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rings: Minimalist Magnolia Could there be a gift more personalized and gorgeous than birthstone rings? Not only do they make for awesome birthday gifts (or just-because gifts!), but we LOVE birthstone rings for engagements, too. For a meaningful touch, opt to include your birthstone in the ring you’re proposing with. Talk about the perfect way

June (aka, Pride month) is officially on the horizon, and we can’t wait to celebrate with all things rainbow — and yes, that includes rainbow nails! There’s something about a rainbow color palette that instantly sparks joy, and your nail art is the perfect way to get your daily dose of dopamine this month. After all,

photo by Kati Rosado, as seen in this coastal rehearsal dinner and ceremony The big day is right around the corner and you’ve scored a coveted invite to the first celebrations — but now you’re left with the question: what do I wear to a rehearsal dinner? While you’ve probably had your wedding outfit picked out

A daughter’s wedding day is a momentous + meaningful occasion for any mother of the bride, but famed wedding dress designer Rita Vinieris had a unique perspective on such a milestone when Alyx + Simon—her daughter and now-son-in-law—tied the knot in the UK because bride Alyx walked down the aisle in one of her mom’s

parachute bedding is 20% off this weekend! Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer as well as a weekend full of great sales! We’ve rounded up the best Memorial Day sales for your wedding, home, beauty and fashion finds. It’s a great weekend to buy a dress for that upcoming wedding, add some

Borgo Musolino, a historic Italian agricultural estate, sits on a wooded hillside in the heart of Messina, Sicily’s Peloritani Mountains. The feudal stronghold made of stone dates all the way back to the mid-1500. And it is fantasy, fairytale wedding venue dreams. Which is what made it the perfect spot for the Elisa + Filippo’s

Bride Melanie knew from the start that she loved the idea of a light + airy “On Cloud Nine”-themed bridal shower.  When it came to planning, though, Melanie handed total creative control over to the geniuses at Social Kai Wedding & Event Design. “Other than the theme,” Social Kai says, “Melanie put her full faith

Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond Three Stone Vintage Ring The 1920’s are calling! If you’re a flapper at heart and you’re trying to find the perfect engagement ring, this one is definitely for you. Erstwhile Jewelry—the vintage jewelry brand whose Victorian Era engagement ring collection and Edwardian Era engagement ring collection we’re already obsessed with—has

“We fell in love in Brooklyn,” say newlyweds Lexi + Ben, “which is why we decided to get married there too.”  These two romantics used the beginning of their love story as the setting for what became a glowy, floral fairytale of a winter wedding, and we are so excited to give you a peek

One of the things that first drew DJs Sonya + Jesse together (also known as LEVEL UP + Subtronics) was how much they both love the Fall. When wedding planning began for this creative + musical couple, they knew for sure that they wanted to say “I do” surrounded by a beautiful forest in the

black tie optional wedding attire: Anthropologie Here at GWS, we love any excuse to dress up — and we’re not the only ones! Dressy weddings are on the rise, with more couples opting for dress codes that call for major glam. And while we’ve all heard of the classic black tie dress code, there’s a

The days are getting longer, our feeds are getting brighter, and we’re itching for a style refresh — starting with our summer nails! If you’re anything like us, then summer is your favorite time to experiment with different styles and try out all the trends. And your mani is the perfect canvas! To give you

When Lucie + Ross started dreaming up their Wales wedding, the goal was to create an experience with “a somewhat theatrical and immersive feel, filled with games, music, and laughter.” The result? This fantastical celebration packed with nonstop color + fun! “We wanted the day to be vibrant and loud, with big energy and with

Caitie + Logan have always known that a traditional wedding wasn’t their speed.  Bride Caitie works as the Operations Manager for The Florista, a Nashville, TN event florist. “My life revolves around weddings,” says Caitie. “While I love being a part of a team that brings the big and the bold to life, we wanted

photo: Mary Costa Whether you want to break the ice, bond with your besties, or just get everyone laughing, we’ve rounded up the best would you rather questions to whip out during your next adult game night. Here at GWS, we’re suckers for a would you rather questions game. After all, who doesn’t want to

concert outfit ideas: @kathleen.post Arguably, the only thing as fun as going to a concert is planning what to wear to a concert. With musicians stepping their game up when it comes to stage outfits (Taylor Swift, we’re looking at you!), we’re following suit with concert outfit ideas that match their energy. The result? Unforgettable

The inspiration for Jasmine + David’s wine country wedding day came from an eclectic + exciting combo of sources: The couple’s Cantonese and Jewish backgrounds. Neon and light installation art. A24. Studio Ghibli. Nature. Geometry. Working together with planners + event designers from Sampaguita Lane, Jasmine + David distilled their design vision into an undeniably

Moo-ve over minimalist nail ideas, because today we’re talking about our favorite maximalist nail trend for 2024: cute cow print nails! With a western aesthetic taking over our fashion and beauty mood boards, there’s never been a better time to try out this country-inspired look. That’s why we’re rounding up all our favorite cow print

“We wanted our wedding to be a kaleidoscopic reflection of our hobbies, interests, and backgrounds,” says couple Alex + Jack about the creative + intentional approach they took when planning their “surreal but elevated” California wedding. Eager to recreate the magic of music festivals and other unforgettable outdoor experiences, Alex + Jack hosted a visually