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baseball game outfit ideas: LA Dodgers shirt | Los Angeles jersey | cute baseball graphic tee | NY Yankees baseball cap | casual baseball tee | NY Yankees jersey | Boston Red Sox shirt We love baseball szn — it’s a time for sunny afternoons spent cheering on our favorite team, eating all the stadium hot

Anna + Paul had been to their fair share of weddings when it came time to plan their own, so they had a clear vision for how they wanted their special day to feel. “Paul and I almost felt like professional wedding-goers at that point in our lives,” Anna says, “so when it came to

You are absolutely not ready for the romantic story of how Wesley + Keith found each other.  Wesley was at a party in college when one of her friends dared her to kiss the next guy who walked in. And who was that next guy? We’ll give you one guess.  When Wesley + Keith started

cute + comfy airport outfit ideas: cream travel outfit | LA cream hat | chic olive sweat suit | @fashion_jackson | @orlaithmelia_ | brown jumpsuit | @karinastylediaries While you’ve probably had your vacation outfits and looks picked out for weeks now, there’s one travel fashion moment that often gets overlooked: cute and comfy airport outfit

Calling all tortured poets! If you’re currently in your TTPD era (aren’t we all?), then prepare to fall in love with this dark and moody wedding photoshoot inspired by Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department! Dreamed up by fellow Swiftie and wedding planner Melissa Close from Melissa Alison Events, this editorial is a romantic take

photo: Jérémy from this desert vow renewal Many people think you have to be a writer, well-spoken, or Shakespeare himself to write your own wedding vows. In truth, the only thing you really need to write memorable + heartfelt vows is how much you love your fiancé and why. Our wedding vow writing template and

The boldness and beauty of the color red was all it took to spark some inspiration in the inventive team of vendors behind this romantic Athens, Greece wedding editorial shoot.  For a setting they had Pyrgos Petreza—a stunning 70-acre estate in Spata (just east of Athens) with sprawling vineyards and structures built from reclaimed stone.

Photo: Allan Zepeda | Design: Lewis Miller Design | Planning: Jennifer Zabinski Events Walking down the aisle is one of the most iconic parts of your wedding. Here at GWS, we’re suckers for a show-stopping aisle. From boho wedding aisle decor ideas to retro disco balls to string lights that give us Italian countryside vibes,

Sapphire engagement rings are some of the most show-stopping rings you can find. Hey, if they’re good enough for Princess Diana and Kate Middleton, they’re good enough for us! The classic blue sapphire has a calming and regal vibe to it that’s sure to turn heads. Pink sapphires have a romantic and colorful aura about

“My dad was into Outlaw Country, among a ton of other obscure genres that drove us all crazy searching for rare records at Christmas,” remembers bride Chloe, fondly, of her dad’s taste in music. “And I was able to rediscover it and develop a deep love for it as an adult.”  So we’re thinking there’s

photo by Lucia Fabozzo Grab the pink or blue balloons and get that diaper cake wrapped, because today we’re diving into the world of baby showers — more specifically, what to wear to a baby shower as a guest, with the cutest outfit ideas and attire sure to turn heads. Unlike other special events, baby showers

photo: Kimberly Motos Photos | event design: Amber Sol Collective It’s the party to kick off ALL the parties to come — and we’ve rounded up the most unique engagement party ideas and themes to jumpstart the celebrations (along with our best etiquette tips)! Before the wedding day, before all the showers, before the bachelorette

photo by Katie Edwards from this Modern Yet Timeless Palm Springs Wedding Planning a wedding comes with a myriad of details to consider, and one of the more practical aspects revolves around catering and table settings. Among the questions that might not first come to mind — but is undoubtedly crucial — is: How many

oval engagement ring from Blue Nile When it comes to wedding jewelry, 2024 is the year of bold choices, nostalgic nods, and unparalleled individuality. Whether you’re a bride-to-be, a groom ready to pop the question, or simply a lover of all things sparkling, the engagement and wedding ring trends this year are sure to captivate.

Anybody who loves The Lord of the Rings has dreamed of getting an invite to Bilbo Baggins’ 111th birthday party. The paper lanterns. The flower crowns. The beautiful, hilly green countryside. Totally irresistible hobbitcore charm. Inspired largely by that iconic celebration in The Shire, Shelby + Matt decided to use the decor + design of

photo by EFEGE If you’re wondering what to write in a wedding card that will make the newly married couple smile, laugh, and even shed a happy tear or two, we’ve rounded up 85 of the best congratulations message ideas and beautiful wedding wishes to get you started. From heartfelt messages for a family member

Like a romantic tale of the Old West, Conner + Audrey’s love story began during the summer they both spent working on a dude ranch in Wyoming. “A mutual love for the mountains, laughter, exploring, and porch beers at the local haunt Dornan’s grounded an immediate friendship,” the couple remembers, “which eventually evolved into a

A few years ago, Meg + Daniel set off on an adventure to Medellin, Colombia for a friend’s destination wedding. They were so taken with the lush + vibrant surroundings that—when they started wedding planning themselves—they just couldn’t shake the memory of the unforgettable colors + atmosphere they fell in love with in the tropics.

vintage style engagement rings: Sarah O. Jewelry Antique and vintage engagement rings are made for those who want to stand out. With many vintage and antique styles having been design decades (if not centuries!) ago, you’re not only getting a slice of history, but there’s a good chance you’re getting something that’s totally unique and

photo by Safeena Noah from this Maasai Mara Inspired Wedding This is the moment you’ve been waiting for. You’ve said your “I do’s,” shared your first kiss as a married couple, and now you’re ready to walk back down the aisle hand-in-hand with your life partner — and you need the perfect soundtrack to set the

If you looked up “living the dream,” you might just find a picture of Nicole + Connor. Nicole is a floral designer, Connor owns a coffee company, and together the newlyweds live on a stunning palm tree-filled property on the north shore of…*drum roll*…Maui. Flowers. Coffee. Hawai’i. What more could you want? With their gorgeous

photo: Lauren Miles | venue: Calamigos Ranch Tucked between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Conejo Valley is a Southern California treasure that offers a blend of natural beauty and refined charm. Located just northwest of Los Angeles, this picturesque region is known for its rolling hills, serene landscapes, and idyllic weather, making

We’ve all been there: you’re sick of scrolling, you’re tired of TV, and you’re wondering what else there is to do when you’re bored. Sound relatable? Then you’ve come to the right place! To help you out of your boredom spiral, we’ve rounded up 100 creative things to do when you’re bored, from artsy ideas

Peach Fuzz. It’s the charming, warm, pastel pink-orange hue that stole all of our hearts when it was announced as Pantone’s 2024 Color of the Year. It was also the design inspiration for this delightfully romantically retro 70’s-inspired wedding editorial. Genevieve Brune of Blümen—floral designer and visionary behind the shoot—said it best when she called

photo: Emily Watkins Photo | dress: Anthropologie More than just a fashion statement, vow renewal dresses are a gorgeous way to celebrate your ongoing love. You’ve found your life partner. You’ve made it through the ups and downs of marriage and come out even stronger than before. And now it’s time to find a dress

Bree + Mattie’s breathtaking elopement in the Swiss Alps has been filling us with wedding wanderlust, and we are SO excited to share it with you. Based in Arizona, bride Bree + groom Mattie joined forces with the brilliant team of event designers  + planners at Nicole Please Weddings to create their Swiss destination celebration.

When the bride + groom’s love story begins in a sculpture studio, you just know the wedding’s going to be a masterpiece. Danielle + Jordan met at the College of Charleston—two creative souls with an overlapping interest in studio art—and fell in love while building massive sculptures there side by side. A move to northwest

photo: @createandinflateevents If there’s anything worth celebrating, it’s the arrival of a new baby — and we’ve rounded up the most unique baby shower ideas and themes for the occasion! When it comes to hosting a baby shower, it’s all about the little details and unique ideas that make it stand out, from creative dessert tables

You’re not ready for this beautiful bridal shower story: Bride-to-be Anna loves to travel. European beach destinations are some of her all-time favorites. So an Amalfi Coast vibe would be something Anna would totally adore.   Sadly, Anna’s mom passed away a year and a half earlier. But to Anna’s mom’s best friend, Anna was like

photo: Chris and Ruth Photography You’ve said your “I do’s” and exchanged your rings, and now it’s time to make your grand intro as a married couple — and we’ve rounded up the best wedding party entrance songs for the occasion! As the official start of the reception, your wedding party entrance song sets the tone