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The Art of The Envelope
The Art of The Envelope

Some basic addressing tips: It is traditional to use the complete, formal name and address of your invited guests on the outer envelope of a double envelope set and on the outside of a single envelope. Do not use abbreviations other than Mr. or ...

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With This Ring Part 3
With This Ring Part 3

A girl has to dream! Fay Cullen offers a wide variety of jewelry but what we where drawn to most was her vast collection of Antique Rings. We especially love her Art Deco Collection. With all these choices it is so hard to decide what one would be ...

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Boudoir Fine Art
Boudoir Fine Art

Cory Ann from AC ELLIS INC. was so kind to share this amazing photo session. Her work is ever so beautiful. If you where wondering what Boudoir was. We went to the ever trusted Wikipedia.org for some info. A boudoir is a lady’s private bedroom, ...

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Some Color Inspiration
Some Color Inspiration

We know a lot of you ladies are planning your spring nuptials and thought we would throw a little color inspiration your way from the talented Samantha Han. ...

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Boutwell Studio  Has A New Blog
Boutwell Studio Has A New Blog

We are big fans of Chenin Boutwell, above is a ohh so fabulous wedding we found on her site. So Romantic. We just wanted to give a special shout out to Chenin on her new ohh so impressive Blog. We love it! ...

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Get Your Guns Out....
Get Your Guns Out....

Your registry guns that is! Martha Stewart’s collection sold exclusively at Macy’s would make any home ten times cuter. While walking through Macy’s the collection immediately caught my eye, the primary colors of the cooking collection are so ...

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A Groom's Recomendation
A Groom's Recomendation

Hello, My fiance and I are recently engaged. She's happily neck deep planning for the big day however I was allowed (actually I begged) for one assignment. I got to choose our photographer. Erika, my fiance, can make the calls on colors and flowers ...

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From Tahiti With Love
From Tahiti With Love

Tahiti is a magical setting for your destination wedding. Explore the water in a myriad ways. Seclude yourselves in a spa by the rolling Pacific surf. Exchange vows in a Polynesian wedding chapel set in gardens brilliant with native flora. Sounds ...

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Above & Beyond Luicie's Events
Above & Beyond Luicie's Events

We hire wedding planners to make sure our big day runs smoothly, double checking that the flowers arrived, the tables are decorated properly and the signature drink sign is visible for all to see.  We expect them to go above and beyond for us, ...

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Navy + White Is Oh So Nice
Navy + White Is Oh So Nice

Navy and white is a universal color combo for any wedding. From a casual beach soiree all the way down to an elegant wedding set in a vineyard. We went with a navy ocean theme for this inspiration and threw in the starfish to show how versatile this ...

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Think Garnish
Think Garnish

Let’s talk cute, modern, and stylish details! Think Garnish offers a wide variety of favors for all of your wedding occasion needs! We’re taking, bridal showers, girl’s nights, wedding favors and much much more! We personally LOVE the white ...

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Alternative to the Traditional Photo Booth
Alternative to the Traditional Photo Booth

On 08.09.08, I shot a fabulous wedding for super cute and hip Rachel and Michael. The wedding was held at Mt. Woodson in San Diego, CA and was coordinated by the oh-so-wonderful Lisa Lippe of Details Defined. Gorgeous flowers by the amazing Jennifer ...

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Diana Shared
Diana Shared

Diana & Joesph where married on the seventh of June, Two Thousand and Eight. Like most brides, she was on a budget and she planned the entire event in less than six months! She shared some details with us on planning her event. Since she was on a ...

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Glam it up 1920s Style!
Glam it up 1920s Style!

Jenny Packham has been honored as a Hollywood style fashion designer of the year" by movie line’s Hollywood life magazine. Beyonce, Sarah Jessica Parker, Halle Berry and Lauren Conrad are in the rapidly expanding list of stars wearing Jenny ...

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Fabulous Find - Lucy B Cosmetics
Fabulous Find - Lucy B Cosmetics

We were recently introduced to Lucy B by Jillian, author of the Skin Chronicles. Jillian shared some of her lip gloss with us and we were so excited! It’s so pretty and smells like candy! Yum!! We decided to find out a little more about Lucy ...

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Tips for Shopping online to SAVE $$!
Tips for Shopping online to SAVE $$!

Our dear friend Karen gave us some great advice on how to save while internet shopping! A few things I’ve learned over many years of Internet shopping… I began exploring the Internet and comparison shopping online many years ago. It continues ...

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The Art Of The Engagment Session!
The Art Of The Engagment Session!

Many wedding photographers include an engagement session in their wedding photography packages. It is a fabulous way for you to get to know your photographer in preparation for your big day.  In order to get your juices flowing, John Partridge  ...

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How To Hire A Videographer!
How To Hire A Videographer!

Weddings By SML an, Orange County based video production house, shared a few hints on how to hire a Videographer. Along with the photographer this has been a popular purchase among brides. Your big day goes by so quickly, capturing all of the ...

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Dymo Chick Giveaway
Dymo Chick Giveaway

Dymo has offered one of our lucky brides-to-be a label maker and tapes in order to stay on top of the planning process. Simply leave a comment on how a Dymo Label maker would make your planning process a bit easier.  The Clutter Queen over at Dymo ...

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Two Hats Entertainment
Two Hats Entertainment

This past weekend, we photographed two weddings and we were super excited because the music for both weddings was so fun! On Saturday at the Balboa Bay Club, we heard a few songs that the Wedding Chicks actually recommended in the last music post ...

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Spotlight on Perez Photography - Dallas, Texas
Spotlight on Perez Photography - Dallas, Texas

Husband and wife duo Cesar and Tanya Perez possess a distinguished ability to bring out the inner model in the most discerning bride. The photographers’ quintessential style exudes a refreshing contemporary approach: delivering consistent, ...

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All Aboard Electra Cruises!
All Aboard Electra Cruises!

Yacht weddings offer a unique and imaginative alternative to your wedding. Once aboard your own private yacht guests enter a world that is usually reserved for the rich and famous. Luxury surrounds you as you embark on a romantic voyage of wedding ...

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Back In Black!
Back In Black!

Black is always in style and always a popular choice among both brides and their bridesmaids. You can opt to have them pick out their own dress per your approval or find something stunning that would look good on everyone. Black also can create that ...

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Ideal Favors
Ideal Favors

The Wedding Chicks love Ideal Favors! So many great ideas and products! We always LOVE LOVE LOVE anything blue for a wedding! It’s so bright and happy! You can’t go wrong with an Asian inspired wedding. There is just something about the colors ...

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Once Upon a Cupcake
Once Upon a Cupcake

We happily stumbled upon Once Upon a Cupcake to find some darling cupcakes for your wedding or shower! We especially love the date and the monogram! So cute! We are also impressed with the pricing: $2.00 per cupcake/ $24 per dozen $1.50 per MINI ...

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Details Details
Details Details

The Wedding Chicks LOVE Details Details! Jeannie, Michelle, and Brooke are amazing! We have personally worked with Details Details a few times and are looking forward to our wedding coming in the near future with them! We adore the wedding shown ...

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Our Winners Chris & Maria
Our Winners Chris & Maria

Chris and Maria where the winners of our Wedding Chicks first Chick Giveaway. They won an engagement shoot with Amy Squires, and 50 custom Save The Dates from Joceybella Invites. Chris and Maria met in Orange, California and are incorporating their ...

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I WANT THAT CAKE!
I WANT THAT CAKE!

Well...you can have it! Wendy Kromer has an online store where you can purchase The Cherry Blossom Cake Flowers, viewed in Martha Stewart Weddings. There are four different sizes of flowers so you can mix and match. She also offers entire cake kits ...

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Chick Giveaway!
Chick Giveaway!

This week our fabulous giveaway comes from I’m Over It! The winner will have the choice between two beautiful pairs of earrings! Sarah Keen of I’m Over It has this to say about her business: So, every woman has the right to change her mind ...

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Fab Find...One Girl Cookies
Fab Find...One Girl Cookies

Freshly ground nutmeg…hand stirred caramel…oven toasted Turkish hazelnuts..Thai crystallized ginger, shall we go on. One Girl Cookies located in Brooklyn has the cutest shop ever, we are so going there on our next trip. Lucky for us she ships ...

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Fun Fun Fun!
Fun Fun Fun!

Imagine a table filled with different jars of candy from Mr. Goodbars to an array of assorted brightly colored candy treats.  Who doesn’t love candy? There are several different directions you take that theme. You could do a whole Willy Wonka ...

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ATTENTION ORANGE COUNTY BRIDES!!!
ATTENTION ORANGE COUNTY BRIDES!!!

Wedding Life and Wedding Chicks are so excited to present the Wedding Life Reality Show! Open casting is on June 1st at the Wedding Life showroom in Irvine and interested brides should be at the beginning of the planning process. Be sure to call ...

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The Elusive Guestbook!
The Elusive Guestbook!

We called on our friend and fabulous wedding consultant Stephanie Lairson to give us a little advice about the guest book. Stephanie says: You want a book that is both a record of your guests in addition to being a fabulous keepsake. Here are some ...

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Let There be LIGHT!
Let There be LIGHT!

Atmosphere Entertainment was on hand at the Wedding Chicks Launch Party to provide some super cool lighting! They did an awesome job and the night would not have even been as fabulous without the amazing lighting! A very special thank you to Joe and ...

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Dawes Design
Dawes Design

Jennifer Dawes lives in rural Northern California where she has distilled her knowledge of metalsmithing into an exquisite line of jewelry. This versatile collection can be mixed together to create a contemporary playful look while keeping to a ...

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S Factor Giveaway
S Factor Giveaway

This week's giveaway comes from S Factor in Costa Mesa! This week we will have TEN, yes TEN lucky winners! If you live in the area and are interested in a gift certificate for an introductory class, leave a comment with your first name and last ...

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Cole Haan with Nike Air Technology
Cole Haan with Nike Air Technology

Ok, these could be THE MOST COMFORTABLE shoes ever made! (In a heel of course.) The Wedding Chicks LOVE all things Nike, especially the running shoes! So when we found about about Cole Haan heels designed with Nike Air technology, we just had to try ...

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Hotel Kia Ora
Hotel Kia Ora

  On the edge of the world, in the Tuamotu Archipelago, an immense atoll known as Rangiroa reigns in the middle of the Pacific waters. This volcanic island of French Polynesia is the home of one of the most beautiful hotels in the South ...

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Organic Cakes By Sarah Magid
Organic Cakes By Sarah Magid

Sarah Magid is a baker based in Brooklyn, we love her free spirited organic cakes. Perfect for that Bride who adores style and has an appreciation for all things organic. Her background in painting, sculpture and history influence all her designs. ...

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Laid Back Summer Rehearsal Dinner
Laid Back Summer Rehearsal Dinner

A Summer rehearsal dinner in the backyard could be fun and festive with the right planning! A tasty menu, some cute invites, and a few great details are all you need! MENU Start with a Tea bar with a selection of refreshing iced teas: California ...

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Tarte
Tarte

The Wedding Chicks LOVE tarte cosmetics! Check out the super cute favor and gift ideas! Adam & Eve…Fred & Ginger…Romeo & Juliet…Tarzan & Jane… Just a few of history’s famous couples! At tarte we’ve celebrated these “perfect pairs” ...

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Blown Away!
Blown Away!

While perusing one of our favorite blogs Snippet and ink  we came across this Beatle goes to India inspired wedding. One chick called the other to say, "OMG you have to see this!"  Jackie & Joby's wedding on the California coast was photographed ...

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Sassy Invite Giveaway...We Love You!
Sassy Invite Giveaway...We Love You!

Hey Ladies! In honor of our giveaway extravaganza Joceybella Invites will be giving away 20 Invites + 20 Printed Envelopes. Perfect for a bridal shower, tea parties or just about anything. You could also just opt for your initials and it's instant ...

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Taking Care of Business
Taking Care of Business

Hello Readers! We have a couple pieces of business to take care of: ONE - You may have noticed that this week is a Giveaway Extravaganza! We are posting a new giveaway every single day this week! We hope that you are enjoying these cool products and ...

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i saw red
i saw red

RED ~ noun {the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum} Move over red power ties, make room for the power bride! What does red say about a bride? It says she's fun, confident, strong, and commands attention! The Wedding Chicks ...

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Miss Now Mrs. Giveaway!
Miss Now Mrs. Giveaway!

MissNowMrs.com is the premier online name-change service created to simplify the name-change process for newlyweds. Once you select a package, you will be on your way to changing your name the easy way. MissNowMrs.com will guide you through our ...

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Home Sweet Home
Home Sweet Home

The moment when he asked you to marry him you had no idea how involved this would be: the tastings, choosing the perfect dress, where to hold the reception, the license, invitations, the money, the stress, the fun, the memories. Now that it’s all ...

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Check Us Out!! Video Look Books!
Check Us Out!! Video Look Books!

You might have heard that Elysium filmed the Real Housewives of Orange County's wedding of Laurie and George. What fun! This video is no longer available to view. Please visit Elysium Productions on their website or blog. ...

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DON'T FORGET!
DON'T FORGET!

You are in the process of planning one of the biggest events of your life. On top of this you are more than likely also planning an elaborate honeymoon! Needless to say you have a lot going on and more than likely some things are going to slip your ...

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Fiore Beauty
Fiore Beauty

  Fiore Beauty is a mobile, luxury beauty service that will pamper you and your favorite people with exceptional nail services anywhere in Southern California. They pride themselves on providing a personalized service expertly done and use only the ...

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Skirball Cultural Center
Skirball Cultural Center

Bride and Groom: Anna Duran and Pablo Pacheco Venue: Skirball Cultural Center Coordination: Bella Vita Events Dress: Amsale and Badgley Mischka Shoes: Jimmy Choo Photography: Amy Squires and Lane Dittoe Videography: Buckley Video Flowers: F. ...

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The Rehearsal Dinner
The Rehearsal Dinner

Traditionally, the rehearsal dinner is hosted by the groom’s parents 1-2 nights before the wedding. The guest list usually includes, the bride and groom, the wedding party along with their spouses, the immediate family of both bride and groom, and ...

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Feel Good Favors
Feel Good Favors

The I Do Foundation celebrates generosity. Plain and simple. Give. If you would like to have a feel good favor at your wedding, have a peek at the The I Do Foundation. You have four cool options for alternative favors. Giving makes the Wedding ...

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Sweet and Saucy
Sweet and Saucy

How adorable are these cookies?? Bikini cookies with a monogram?!! The Wedding Chicks LOVE this idea. These cookies would be adorable for any kind of shower, party or wedding! We just found out about Melody Brandon and her business Sweet and Saucy! ...

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Menu Trends
Menu Trends

Lorraine Keseloff, The Wedding Fairy, was raised in a restaurant/pub in England, is a contributing food writer for Culinary Trends Magazine, and was a former Wedding Sales Manager for one of OC's top wedding caterers. Say after me no more rubber ...

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What's your 'Couple Style'?
What's your 'Couple Style'?

Choosing your engagement location can sometimes be difficult. You want your photos to look like "YOU" and show off your personal style. It helps to determine what you want in the look and feel of your photos before deciding on your ...

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COLOR INSPIRATION {GREEN}
COLOR INSPIRATION {GREEN}

Here are some fabulous green inspirations! Green is such an amazing color and rarely gets the attention it deserves. We recall a certain quote from a certain frog "It's not easy being green." Well, no more my friends! It's time to be green ...

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Mac Looks
Mac Looks

MAC Cosmetics has been a leader in innovative colors and fabulous looks as far back as we can remember! We love all of the delicious colors, especially the pinks and peaches! The colors are so feminine and pretty - just perfect for a bride! {On the ...

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AS YOU WHISH
AS YOU WHISH

Pamper yourself from head to toe on your special day! Ok pamper yourself everyday. Whish revolution introduces a line of shaving products that promote smooth, healthy, ageless skin. These “magic potions” smell delicious and are wonderfully ...

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Small Packages For Good Things
Small Packages For Good Things

We know how hard it is to find perfect favors that reflect your style and match perfectly with your big day! We came across Karen Smallbone who was recently featured in In Style Weddings spring issue. She has the cutest custom favors from perfectly ...

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