The Bridal Blog
Tasty Favors
I went to a beautiful beach wedding this spring and, surprise, surprise, I got another silver dolphin bottle opener as a wedding favor. In the grand scheme of things wedding favors are a waste of money, I think, because few are worth keeping. But if you insist on having favors for your guests,... Comments: 0
Posted 08/31/10 @ 09:11 AM
Orlando Unwrapped
Discovering Indie Style and Culture
Looking for Budding Designers!
You know you can make the perfect dress or the coolest pair of trousers, so what are you waiting for? Show off your talent and get a chance to have your designs appear in an editorial photo shoot and on the runway for Harriett's Park Avenue Fashion Week! The clock is ticking...details... Comments: 0
Posted 08/12/10 @ 09:58 AM
The Bridal Blog
Insure Your Rings
If you have existing homeowner’s or renter’s insurance, by all means include your wedding rings under this policy. Keep in mind, however, that some insurance policies don’t cover accidental loss or a ring valued over a certain dollar amount. Therefore, a separate policy, or a... Comments: 0
Posted 08/26/10 @ 04:02 PM
The Bridal Blog
Bride and Groom Gifts
It’s customary for the bride and groom to exchange gifts before they wed. While some view this as an old-fashioned form of etiquette or an unnecessary added expense (the groom did just buy a diamond ring for his sweetheart, after all), it can be a beautiful gesture of love between bride... Comments: 0
Posted 08/24/10 @ 03:13 PM
The Bridal Blog
Bridal Expos
Heading to a bridal expo is a great way to start getting ideas for you upcoming nuptials. Luckily for Orlando brides there’s a multitude of bridal shows coming up. Visit weddingwire.com (click events and type in Orlando in the search field) for a complete list of events, including dates,... Comments: 0
Posted 08/19/10 @ 02:02 PM
The Bridal Blog
Fall Color Trends
According to FashionTrendsetter.com, the top 10 color trends for fall are: rose dust, oyster gray, woodbine (olive green), lagoon (aqua), chocolate truffle, purple orchid, lipstick red, living coral, golden glow (golden yellow) and endive (buttery yellow). These trends, building on the color... Comments: 0
Posted 08/16/10 @ 11:44 AM
Orlando Unwrapped
Discovering Indie Style and Culture
Are Fashion Trends Dead?
I recently read a Wall St. Journal article announcing that fashion trends are dead. In the past, “street style” has been the “anti-trend” approach (though, those looks eventually go mainstream) with its countless... Comments: 1
Posted 06/18/10 @ 12:56 PM
Orlando Unwrapped
Discovering Indie Style and Culture
St. John does Jeans
Calling fashion lovers on April 23. You're invited! Denim may be plentiful, but it's darn hard to find the good stuff. But here's a hint: St. John boutique at the Mall at Millenia is unveiling its new line. Hope to see you there. St. John Boutique invites you to "Girl's Night Out"... Comments: 0
Posted 04/16/10 @ 03:16 PM
Orlando Unwrapped
Discovering Indie Style and Culture
Oh, Dear. Vajazzling is Here
Here's one for the "In-Case-You-Missed-It" file. Think of the Bedazzler--you know, that utensil that presses rhinestones into clothing--and then think of your most private parts getting the same treatment. Yes, I am afraid it's true. Ladies are decorating their nethers with little shiny... Comments: 0
Posted 04/28/10 @ 04:15 PM
Oh, Whatever
Random Reactions & Reflections
My Money's on Woods
I just placed a friendly wager on Tiger Woods finishing no worse than third place when he returns to golf at the Masters. Frankly, I think Woods is the best pick to win the green jacket – his fifth –but that’s not a bet I’m willing to make .... Comments: 0
Posted 03/18/10 @ 10:26 AM
