If the sea has a place in your heart right next to your spouse-to-be, you may be considering a wedding with a nautical theme. From seaside venues and color palettes full of soft blues and greens to driftwood décor and lots of seafood, there are countless ways to plan a nautical wedding that’s both classy and unique. Perhaps one of the best ways to set the scene is to use a wedding program that

Sending save the dates is a smart way to give potential guests a heads up that you and your sweetheart are getting hitched. More than an engagement announcement, yet not quite an invitation, a save the date does just what the name suggests — it tells loved ones to save the date of your big day on their calendar so they don’t accidentally schedule a non-refundable vacation or their own wedding the

The average couple in the United States spends between $1,500 and $5,000 on their wedding flowers, or about 10% of their total budget. That underscores how important things like bouquets and centerpieces are when you’re about to say I do. Start the flower fest early with these floral wedding invitations that run the gamut from Art Deco-inspired to totally modern and just about everything in

Summer is all about relaxation and getting away from the stresses of the real world, so of course it’s a popular time for couples to gather friends and family to watch them tie the knot. As you start planning your big day, prepare for your vision boards to be flooded with potential wedding colors and fabric swatches. One thing you’ll have no trouble sourcing is the perfect wedding day stationery

“Life’s roughest storms prove the strength of our anchors.” There are many reasons to choose a nautical theme for your wedding. For some people, the idea of getting married near (or even on) the ocean is both romantic and exciting. For others, nautical wedding décor is a nod to a lifelong passion for sailing or even a career as a boat captain or a United States Marine. Or perhaps you’re simply

DIY weddings have become increasingly popular over the years, especially in the wake of 2020, when many couples were forced to rethink the size, location, and even date of their weddings. Backyard bashes are all the rage, and with that informality comes a willingness to forego formal floral arrangements and glitzy centerpieces in favor of homemade bouquets and candleholders designed by the bride

Boughs of greenery hanging overhead. Long wooden tables draped in lace and burlap. Chunky candleholders, chandeliers with Edison bulbs, groomsmen in tan suits and plaid bow ties, and lots and lots of charm. Rustic weddings incorporate lots of natural elements and encourage a relaxed atmosphere for a wedding that’s more laidback than luxe. These rustic wedding invitations give your guests a hint of

Grabbing a professional wedding program template is the first step toward creating ceremony stationery that you’ll treasure as a keepsake for years to come. But how can you make that preset design come to life? Use these tips to infuse your program with personal touches that ensure your big day is about you, your sweetheart, and all the things that make your love extra special. 1. Put some thought

There are many definitions for the word vintage, including “something old, recognized, and of enduring interest, importance, or quality.” The idea of wedding stationery that’s enduring seems appropriate for an event celebrating love meant to last a lifetime. These vintage wedding program styles take elements of the past and use them to introduce your future. Whether you love Victorian florals or

One of you proposed and the other let loose with an ecstatic, “YES!” Now it’s time to pick a date, decide on a venue, and let everyone know when you two will finally get hitched. Save-the-date cards are an integral part of your suite of wedding stationery. While invitations get a lot of attention, save the dates may be even more important because they’re the key to ensuring your guests are in the

About one-third of couples decide to get married in the summer, and who can blame them? It’s warm enough to say your vows outside, you can serve BBQ or set up an iced tea bar and no one will blink an eye, and flowers are absolutely everywhere. As you finalize your guest list, browse through these summer wedding invitations to see what catches your fancy. You may be surprised how many forms a

Chanda and Loi first met at a small party hosted by mutual friends. Afterward, Chanda saw Loi as a suggested Facebook friend and sent him a request. Loi messaged Chanda back that same night, and they stayed up late chatting. Their first date was lunch and a movie. Later he asked her to be his girlfriend by spelling it out with Boston Crème donuts, and they've been together ever since. Loi had