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The Rust Belt Market

In the age of click-and-buy, The Rust Belt Market adds a dose of human connection and inspiration to your weekend day-tripping. We are an artisan marketplace and venue located at the northwest corner ...

Birdcage and Blushers Weddings

Birdcage and Blushers is an independent wedding planning company offering couples comprehensive wedding planning and coordination services. Owner and lead planner, Alyson Thompson is a Chicago native ...

10 anniversary rings to celebrate all of those milestone memories

Whether you’re celebrating your wedding anniversary or another special milestone, an anniversary ring is always the right answer.

Ready, set, save! It's the National Bridal Summer Event

It's the National Bridal Summer Event and over 500 boutiques nationwide are offering INSANE deals on all of your favorite designers!

A 3 day, 5 event, Hindu wedding extravaganza with a hint of Tay Swift

Extra doesn't even begin to cover this over-the-top fairytale Hindu wedding. The 3-day 5-event celebration turns wedding planning into an extreme sport.

This eclectic Detroit venue is perfect for the modern romantic

The Rust Belt is an eclectic and romantic Detroit venue, featuring artisan design, interactive cocktail hour, and a warm and rustic event space.

23 Engagement Rings To Get You Ready For National Proposal Day

March 20th is National Proposal Day, so mark your calendars and get your mani scheduled because they might be popping the question before you know it.

Liz Martinez FW23 Wedding Dress Collection The Other Me

Liz Martinez unveils THE OTHER ME, an astounding new FW23 collection that’s high fashion editorial, meets bold street smart.

Learn About The Sustainability of Lab Grown Diamonds

Lab grown diamonds to the naked eye are no different than real diamonds.

Diamonds and Rust by Lihi Hod Fall - 2023 Wedding Dress Collection

Lihi Hod's new diamonds and rust collection embodies a free-spirited woman of the sixties. For the wild, fragile, and independent bride.

Ready To Have The Best Bachelorette Weekend Ever In Fort Myers? We’ve Got Your Itinerary Right Here!

Spice things up for your pre-wedding festivities and invite your besties to one of the Sunshine State’s best-kept secrets, Fort Myers’ islands, beaches, and neighborhoods!

Save the Date for the National Bridal Summer Event July 16th Through the 23rd

This is one summer soiree you will NOT want to miss!

How to Make Your Engagement Ring Selfie Total Perfection

Take it with a Friendly Diamond… After all, pics for proof or it didn't happen...

Who Should Be Giving A Speech And How To Control The Situation

Wedding speeches can turn from heartfelt sentiments to cringe-worthy sagas in an instant. Let's talk about exactly who should be holding the mic and how to stay in control of the situation.

Breaking the Mold with a Blue Hour Shoot

A gorgeous "blue hour" shoot - inspired by the poem "On Marriage," by Khalil Gibran - that develops the idea that there should be space within togetherness and a sense of self even while in love.

Rain On Your Wedding Day May Not Be As Bad As It Sounds

For this couple, who already had a few Halloween-themed surprises planned for their fall wedding, a little rain only added to the ambiance. Check out these epic photos and you'll see why...

5 Reasons You’ll Love Shopping for Your Wedding Invitations

Minted. We really could just stop there, but we’ll go on…

The New Eva Lendel Less Is More 2022 Collection Gives Minimalism a New Look

The dresses aren’t stripped down to basic silhouettes and disappearing details either, they’re still bold and beautiful, they’ve just got a spirit that’s simpler and more authentic

Look No Further, We've Got Your Perfect Save The Date Right Here

Just in time for engagement season, Minted Weddings launched a NEW 2022 Save the Date Capsule Collection that you simply have to see!

How To Have An Eco-Friendly Wedding

You've got everything figured out from the guest list to the cake design, but do you know if your wedding is sustainable? Here are some tips to make sure you're doing the right thing for your wedding and the planet.

10 Small Town Wedding Venues You Never Knew Existed

Browse through these 10 amazing small town venues, one might even be in your backyard!

An Inspiration Shoot In Ibiza That's Fit For A Goddess

Focusing on feminity and highlighting the elusive Ibizan countryside, this team of vendors pulled off an epic inspiration shoot that even the gods would envy. And...there are dogs!!!

This Stylish Elopement Inspiration Shoot Will Have You Seeing Red...In a Good Way

Red, black, and white is a classic color scheme for weddings and events in general, but we've never seen it used quite like this.

A Modern Take on Sixties Mod

Influenced by the 70s space materials and aesthetics.

Disco Nights On The Prairie–A Fashion-forward Elopement That Is So Now

This super cool woodsy wedding in Mexico can only be described as disco meets prairie chic, in other words, it's NOW. We literally can't look away!

Find Your Dream Wedding Dress for Less at the National Bridal Sale Event

Time to say “Yes!” to your dream dress for less! The sixth annual National Bridal Sale Event takes place on July 17-24, 2021

A Wedding Inspo Shoot That's Perfectly Tailored For A #BossBride

This styled shoot shows that femininity and strength go hand-in-hand and proves that you don't need to wear a gown to be a bride.

Sending Out a Save the Date Is a Big Deal Any Day, But Nowadays It’s a BFD

And when you’re ready to let the world (well, YOUR world) know about your wedding, Minted’s got your back!

What’s Not to Love About a Lab Grown Diamond Engagement Ring?

The look. The price. The ethical origin. We love it all.

Elegance Meets Indie Wedding At A Boutique Country House Hotel In The UK

Classy, Elegant and Chic with a head turning twist. Make a statement and make it loud.

Get Ready to Have the Time of Your Lives In Galia Lahav’s Dancing Queen Collection

For any bride looking forward to getting back on the dance floor on their wedding day, these dresses were designed with you queens in mind.

Let's Change the Sex and the City Story of Carrie and Mr. Big

Carrie in our story is not abandoned at the altar, but the story is reversed.

Elizabeth Fillmore Debuts Fall 2021 Bridal Collection

Bridal designer Elizabeth Fillmore embraced the pandemic penchant for digital, and released her collection in a breathtaking two-minute fashion film this evening on the CFDA’s Runway360 platform.

Itty Bitty Wedding Committee Planning Podcast

Introducing the Itty Bitty Wedding Committee Planning Podcast!Each weekly episode explores a new wedding planning topic with seriously valuable advice and a healthy dose of humor.

The Brand New Lovers Society Tulum Collection Takes Us On Vacay

Get ready to awaken your inner oasis!!

Dreams by Lihi Hod 2020 Collection

Lihi Hod introduces a new capsule collection.

Is This the Best Time to Buy an Engagement Ring?

While it certainly is a weird time in our lives rn, it’s actually a great time to get engaged - diamond ring prices are at an all-time low, to start…

They Meet On Shaadi.com

They met on Shaadi.com, which translates directly to Wedding.com. If that’s not straightforward, I don’t know what is.

COVID-19 Couldn’t Stop Our Wedding

Unfortunately, our amazing photographers, Laning Photography, couldn’t be there due to the shelter in place rules.

Fun Gal-entine's Day Tradition

You read that right, here's how to hang with your besties while celebrating the season!

Really Cute Gifts For Her From Our Holiday Gift Guide

We have gifts for everyone on your list.

Lessons from Lauren Conrad’s Own Wedding Planner

If you’re not already listening to LC’s “Asking for a Friend” podcast, it’s time to start!

Minted’s New Printing Technique Is Giving Us the Best of Both Worlds

Seriously, if you’re stuck between matte and glossy, this exclusive new printing type from Minted might just rock your world ((in the best way possible)).

How to Come Full Circle With Your Crew Right Before You Say I Do

Ask them to be a part of the day in a spirited way… and then make sure you’re bringing some of those memories back on the actual morning of the wedding.

This Site Might Just Make You Rethink That Big Designer Name

We’re obsessed with She Wore Flowers, and think you should be, too!

10 Looks Just Like J.Lo’s Emerald Engagement Ring from A-Rod

Once you get past its enormity, you can start obsessing over the emerald cut stone, which is EPIC!

It’s a Sign: Wedding Stationery Ideas Based on Astrology

When in doubt, use your Zodiac sign to help you source something kismetic.

A Powerful Wedding Idea For The Powerful Bride

Introducing the "Power Bride", she's stunning and stylish all at the same time.

3+ Things We Learned from Colton’s Bachelor Premiere

Aside from never wanting to hear the word virgin again…

5 Vintage Engagement Rings We’ve Been Lusting Over

We’ve seen the sparkle from her incredible tiaras, and now we’re taking a look at her ACTUAL sparklers.

What Stone Shape Should You Pick to Match Your Style

Every stone is something else, but we have thoughts on the shapes to suit every style

The Day-of Stationery Styles We Can’t Stop Staring At

Beautiful invites are paramount, but without some equally-dreamy day-of stationery, can you really say that your paper game was as on-point as possible?

Yes, Save the Dates Are Still a Good Look for Your Wedding

First impressions are EVERYTHING. We’ll just start there.

Tis' the Season to Start Planning Your Holiday Cards from Minted

Have a very Merry Minted Holiday with custom holiday cards! Plus, try their new styling service for FREE.

Plan Your Feminist Wedding With These 6 Tips

If you are struggling with old traditions, here's how to shake them up!

The Trashing Your Dress Trend Is Still Very Much On Fire

And it just took a viral video of two brides literally lighting each other on fire to remind us of that…

Getting a Videographer for the Wedding Is a No Brainer

And we’ll tell you something… Lovebrain Films singlehandedly leads the charge.

The Third Annual National Bridal Sale Event Is Almost Here!

What do you like better, Christmas or wedding season? Guess what, you don’t have to choose, because it’s Christmas in July at the National Bridal Sale Event!