Friday, August 31, 2007

Porcelain Doves and Flowers Cake Top


This "tops" the cake : )

The Glazed Porcelain Doves and Flowers Cake Top is a unique twist on a traditional wedding element. Having two doves in this contemporary design will create an interesting addition to your wedding cake. And this beautiful figurine will be a wedding keepsake for years to come.

Gorgeous and under $30.00!

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Bunwraps for your Hair... Have a Great Wedding Hair Day!

Custom
Want a fabulous up-do on your wedding day? You can have it! Our 12" long hair extension is custom dyed to precisely match your hair color so you get the same
professional look as top models and Hollywood stars. Is this hair piece right for me? Is it made of real hair? Will it look real? How is it attached? Do I need a stylist? Check out answers to these questions at Model Bride!

In addition to the hair extension ... and really, if you have long hair and don't need a hair extension, a great piece of hair jewelry is the bun wrap! We are highlighting a few here:Hayden Rhinestone and Crystal Bunwrap


We're showing this Rhinestone bunwrap with Indian Sapphire crystals and a gold plate finish, but it can be customized to match your own look when you choose from our collection of colored crystals and have them set in silver or gold. The metal band is 5.5" in diameter and is a perfect choice for a large bun or other full hairstyle. Band is not adjustable.


Delia Pearl and Crystal BunwrapDealia Pearl and Crystal BunWrap. Detailed stamped metal flowers surrounded by Swarovski crystals and pearls are placed on flexible memory wire to mold to your hairstyle. Choose up to two of our brilliant crystal colors , white or
ivory pearls and an 18K gold or rhodium finish to customize your look. Each piece measures 4.75" in diameter, decoration is .75" tall. Shown with black diamond and light Colorado topaz Aurora Borealis crystals, ivory pearls and an 18K gold finish.

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

The Halloween Wedding - Tips, Links, Ideas


It's that time of year. The leaves will be falling soon, and if you are in the midst of planning your fall or Halloween themed wedding; we have some great tips, ideas and links for you. Take a peek at our latest newsletter: The Halloween Themed Wedding.


You'll find some "Spooktacular" links and ideas.



Thursday, August 23, 2007

Red Rose Flower and Seating Card Makes a Great Table Decoration

Looking for a great table setting? These wooden roses are beautiful, pair them up with the seating cards below - and you have a fabulous matching (and inexpensive) table decoration.

Handcrafted Wooden Rose
Handcrafted Wooden Rose
A rose to last forever. As delicate as the real thing this elegant rose favor is actually handcarved in wood. Imagine your guests' delight when they pick up these lightweight lovely favors and realize they are a keepsake to last. An intricate unusual keepsake unlike anything else they've seen at other weddings. Each handcrafted rose arrives in a sleek sleeve bag with a sprig of baby's breath. Shown in candy apple red. These items are custom made and handcrafted therefore there is a minimum order of 24 (must be 24 of the same color). Each rose measures aproximately 13. Choose from Candy Apple Red, Sour Apple Green, Victorian White, Lemon Drop, Cotton Candy Pink, Mystic Mauve, Romance Red or Peachy Peach.


Seating Card with Personalized Ribbon

Seating Card with Personalized Ribbon

What a great way to dress up these place cards by adding a touch of elegance and color with these personalized double faced satin ribbons. Each heavy folded card stock comes printed and pre-punched with holes to weave the ribbon through. Sold as a kit with each kit including the card and personalized ribbon. Due to the personalization there is a minimum order requirment of 25. Please choose from ivory or white card stock ribbon color and enter names and date below.

Open Toed Dyeable Shoes for Weddings or Dress-Up : )

Open-Toe Dyeable Shoes

Coloriffics Desire Bridal Shoes
Available for $68.99 per pair at Bellissima Bridal ShoesShop Now

Touch-Ups Flash Bridal Shoes
Available for $48.99 per pair at Bellissima Bridal ShoesShop Now

Coloriffics Taylor Bridal Shoes
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Touch-Ups Gemini Bridal Shoes
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Stuart Weitzman Juliart Bridal Shoes
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Stuart Weitzman Oboe Bridal Shoes
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Coloriffics Lindsay Bridal Shoes
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Filippa Scott Lori Bridal Shoes
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Fifi Maisie Bridal Shoes
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Touch-Ups Tori Bridal Shoes
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Touch-Ups Jinni Bridal Shoes
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Stuart Weitzman Gloparttwo Bridal Shoes
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Blue Tux Maya Bridal Shoes
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Stuart Weitzman Bowright Bridal Shoes
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Coloriffics Cilena Bridal Shoes
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Touch-Ups Lilly Bridal Shoes
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Touch-Ups Kate Bridal Shoes
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Nina Nadine Bridal Shoes
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Blue Tux Ella Bridal Shoes
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Touch-Ups Robin Bridal Shoes
Available for $51.99 per pair at Bellissima Bridal ShoesShop

Monday, August 20, 2007

Halloween Wedding? Check out these Skullerflies for your Hair!!!!

Halloween Wedding? Want something unique and different. Our sister site Get Go Retro is selling Skullerflies (handmade by Lucky 13) uniquely original barrettes made of feathers with a "day of the dead" skull in the middle. They are really cool looking and can be worn on other days that "Halloween" but really are perfect for your Halloween wedding. We are also carrying their Hair Roses with Skulls inside. Check them out. Very affordable! Oh yeah, and did I say this is a little bit of shameless self promotion : ) ?

Roses are Red My Love ... Cake Toppers

Beginnings Cake Topper

Beginnings Cake TopperA butterfly is an inspiring symbol of a new beginning. Celebrate yours with a romantically styled spray of satin, tulle and delicately embroidered butterflies. The base of this cake topper is embellished with a floral decoration so it blends seamlessly with the icing on your cake. A secret compartment inside lets you store a keepsake after the wedding, and for years to come. Each topper measures 8" tall.



Roses are Red

Eighteen beautifully crafted parchment roses provide your cake with a burst of color a

Roses are Red Cake Topper

nd absolute romantic style . The resin base is made to look like icing so it blends seamlessly with your cake and a secret compartment inside lets you store a keepsake after the wedding and for years to come.Eighteen beautifully crafted parchment roses provide your cake with a burst of color and absolute romantic style . The resin base is made to look like icing so it blends seamlessly with your cake and a secret compartment inside lets you store a keepsake after the wedding and for years to come. Each topper measures 6"
tall. Each topper measures 6" tall.

Friday, August 17, 2007

Eco Friendly aka / Green Wedding Centerpieces or Party Table Centerpieces

Looking for a way to decorate your wedding reception or next party ... and also give to charity? I've got the perfect place for you to visit. Organic Bouquet. Organic Bouquet was formed in January 2001 with the goal to establish the national market for organic flowers. They have accomplished this by encouraging both small and large flower growers to initiate organic production while creating widespread trade and consumer awareness of the need for organic flowers. Their ultimate goal is to protect the environment and improve farm worker safety by eliminating millions of pounds of toxic pesticides from agricultural usage.

Organic Bouquet has quickly become the market leader in organic flowers and is recognized in the trade as having established the natural products industry's newest category--organic floral. Their flowers are available online and in some of your favorite natural food stores, including Whole Foods Markets nationwide. Here are a few samples: Roses where a portion is donated to the Red Cross; but they have flowers that go to other charities as well, including: Peace, Children, Snow Tigers, other wildlife to name just a few. This company is really worth checking out.

American Red Cross Freedom Roses
American Red Cross Freedom Roses

Organic Bouquet is honored to offer these rare and elegant red roses to support the mission of the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. The Red Cross also offers CPR classes and certificates, and blood donation drives. The organization is led by volunteers and is celebrating its 125th anniversary this May, 2006.Flowering Tea Gift Set



Flowering Tea Gift Set This gorgeous Numi gourmet tea set turns the art of making tea into tea art. Flowering teas are handpicked, organically grown premium white, green and black tea leaves that are hand sewn with cotton thread by Chinese artisans into rosettes or tiny bundles. This makes a great centerpiece --- Very pretty.

Monday, August 13, 2007

Mother of the Groom Bracelet.... "Get in the door with this great gift : ) "


Don't forget the Mother of the Groom! Give this bracelet as a thank-you gift to your fiance's mother. The heartfelt Mother of the Groom poem explains the significance of each Swarovski crystal - one represents mom's birthstone, another is for the groom and the third represents the bride. Also made with sterling silver and genuine freshwater pearls . The bracelet closes with a toggle clasp and is available in three sizes so mom gets a perfect fit. Your bracelet arrives tucked inside a silver organza bag, and along with the poem is placed inside a clear top gift box. The box is then tied with a bow for a pretty presentation. Available at Heat's Treasure

Saturday, August 11, 2007

Lladro Magic Forest -- Beautiful Jewelry That Makes an Elegant Statement

I fell in love with this whole set ... if you are truly looking for a spectacular look, you can't go wrong with the Lladro Magic Forest collection. Sophisticated. Unique. Elegant. Simple. AND, Bailey Banks and Biddle is having a sale. Again, everything is just magically unique and beautiful. This jewelry works well with a lacey dress as well as it does a simple gown. AND, if you are having an outdoor wedding... what better jewelry than jewelry that reflects nature in it's simplicity?

Lladro Magic Forest Choker Necklace This Lladro open necklace comes from the Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection and features three porcelain birds on an 18K gold-plated sterling silver circle. It measures 6" x 6". The Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection takes certain existing fragments of the Lladro classic creations and evolves them into
stunning contemporary classics.

Lladro Magic Forest Hair StickThis Lladro hair stick comes from the Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection and features
three porcelain birds on an 18K gold-plated sterling silver branch. The Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection takes certain existing fragments of the Lladro classic creations and evolves them into stunning contemporary classics.



Lladro Magic Forest RingThis Lladro ring comes from the Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection and features a porcelain bird on an 18K gold-plated sterling silver circular branch. The Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection takes certain existing fragments of the Lladro classic creations and evolves them into stunning contemporary classics.


Lladro Magic Forest CufflinksThese Lladro cufflinks come from the Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection and feature porcelain birds in a sterling silver setting. The Re-Cyclos Magic Forest Collection takes certain existing fragments of the Lladro classic creations and evolves them into stunning contemporary classics.



Bailey Banks & Biddle

Halloween Wedding? You are going to need a spider broach!

Having a Halloween Wedding? Or just going to a party? --- Here's a great piece of jewelry to pull off your look! Wear it on your gown, or on a hat. And, you can wear it long after the wedding : )


Cultured Tahitian Pearl Spider Brooch

This 14K white gold spider brooch has a satin finish and features a black cultured Tahitian pearl and round diamond
accents in a bezel setting and pavé setting.



Friday, August 10, 2007

Stretch Lace Bridal Thong --- A twist on the wedding veil!


Suprise the groom with a twist on the wedding veil : )
Cute. Romantic and so Bridalishic!



Stretch Lace Bridal Thong - $ 12.95
Stretch lace bridal thong with veil back.

Monday, August 6, 2007

Hand Beaded Shawls... Excellent accessory for a wedding or party!

Hand-Beaded Shawls with Fringe 20
Evening Wedding? Worried about getting a chill at the reception or dinner party? This is a great accessory and affordable. Also makes a wonderful bridesmaid gift ... especially if the gowns are halter style, sleeveless or backless... and you can use it again, and again, and again.


Hand-Beaded Shawls with Fringe 20"x72"

Style: SB42Handmade, 100% polyester beaded shawls with fringe. Please zoom in for additional design detail. Colors Available: Black, Ivory Only $24.00

Sunday, August 5, 2007

Autumn Wedding? Check out these Great Favors and Salmon Colored Vest!

Fall in Love Wedding Favor Coaster Set

These maple leaf coasters bring rich, autumn colors to your seasonal table setting. Each guest receives 4 coasters, packaged together for perfect presentation in a clear gift box. The box is tied with an ivory organza ribbon and a tag that reads "Fall in Love". Each non-skid cork coaster measures 3.5" x 3.5".


Fall in Love Bath Petals Wedding Favor



Autumn weddings call for rich, bold colors and so we've combined burgundy, gold, orange, and green bath leaves to make our "Fall in Love" favor. The leaves arrive in a 3" clear gift box, tied with a sheer ivory organza ribbon and a leaf shaped tag. Bath leaves dissolve in water with a a light, fresh scent.


Fall in Love Garden Glass Gel Candle


Showcase the lush colors of autumn with this dramatic 6" tall candle favor. Dried foliage and other natural fall accents are perfectly suspended in scented gel, the glass is then tucked inside a silky organza bag and finished with a tag that reads "Fall in Love". Burn time is aproximately 6 hours.


Custom Color Marquis Vest and Tie Set




We've paired a smooth satin vest with a tone-on-tone striped tie to give a little pop to your formalwear. You're in charge of the color from black to bubble gum, choose from 20 vibrant colors to customize your look. This classic five button style with four-in-hand tie is made of of heavy weight satin for a formal luster and wrinkle resistance. The full-back with hidden adjustable belt means you'll look sharp with your jacket on or off. Available in a large selection of sizes .

Beach Wedding -- Cute Palm Tree Topper and Linen Suit -- NICE O



Tropical party or wedding? I came across these really neat items and had to post them. I love the cake topper -- and hey, every guy needs a linen suit!

Tropical Dreams Cake Topper

Two palms swaying in the breeze are bending just-so to form a romantic heart in delicate, handpainted porcelain . We've added tiny rhinestones for coconuts and subtly sparkling sand for the finishing touches. This cake topper looks great on its own atop your cake, or surrounded by tropical flowers, chocolate seashells or decorative icing. Measures 5.25" high and the base
is 2.75" wide.





Destination Wedding Suit

An elegant seaside event is your chance to play the casual card in this lightweight keep-your-cool suit. It's made from 100% polyester linen so it stays looking freshly pressed all day long and it's lightweight enough for hot summer days. Each suit arrives with jacket and adjustable-waist single pleat pants. Pants have unfinished hems and are lined to the knee.

Thursday, August 2, 2007

The Bathroom Diaries

Going on a honeymoon out of the country ... or even in the country : ) You definitely need to check out this site! The Bathroom Diaries scours the globe to rate the worlds’ toilets. Few would visit a country without some advanced information, yet our tender bits are exposed to uncharted territories with no help or assistance. At our most vulnerable, we are blind. Well, no more. read on. at The Bathroom Diaries!