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6 Totally Okay Reasons To Skip Someone's Wedding

11 Real Thoughts All Guests Have During A Wedding Ceremony

This Cinematic Wedding Will Bring You Right Back To The '70s

We Love The Reason Behind This Bride's Louboutins

Graduate-school sweethearts Kelly and Ed wanted their wedding to reflect the merging of their Chinese and British heritages. They opted to tie the knot in

This Laid-Back Brooklyn Wedding Nails The Less-Is-More Vibe

Jonathan and June held their gorgeous ceremony on a tiny back patio, complete with a little band and two flower girls leading the way for the bride. June

This Bride & Groom Got Married In A Sweet Little Schoolhouse

This schoolhouse wedding in Fellsmere, Florida, couldn't have been more charming. From the ceremony set in the auditorium to the sweet clementine place

Now This Is How You Do A Wedding Festival

This forest affair, originally featured on Polka Dot Bride, went down in Australia's magical Britannia Park, where Sarah and Grant invited guests to spend

Their Wedding Venue Reminds Us Of London & It's Absolutely Perfect

This quaint English garden wedding, originally featured on Inspired By This, was actually set in Seattle (if you can believe it!). After living in London

When Elegant Meets Rustic, This Is The Gorgeous Result

From the white and blue wildflowers to the glitter-covered jam jars to the light-up bunnies, Sarah and Glenn’s whimsical wedding would make any

This Couple Had The Sweetest Ceremony In A Schoolhouse

Emily and Matt's big day has us wondering: Why isn't everyone getting married in New Zealand? The couple's perfectly vintage woodland venue set the stage

These Middle School Sweethearts Went For A Grand & Glam Wedding

When Jasmine and Chris first started planning their wedding, they were torn between a simple city hall ceremony and a huge family affair. But in the end,

This Bride & Groom Tied The Knot Under A Canopy Of Mango Trees

Married among the mangos? Yep, this creative couple whisked their guests away to the Philippines to celebrate under a canopy of 50-year-old, fruit-bearing

Food Trucks Were Just One Awesome Aspect Of This Cool Maine Wedding

When it came time to plan their big day, Laura and Jeff abandoned tradition in favor of a creative venue that was perfectly them: a working shipyard.

This Impossibly Cool London Wedding Is Beyond Charming

Mylar balloons, a Fleetwood Mac cover band, and bridesmaids in leather jackets? Could Georgie and Andy's wedding be any cooler? The coupled kicked off

This Bride's Choice Of Hair Accessories Is So Boho-Chic

This wedding at the Southend Barns in Chichester, England, is the definition of bohemian glamour! When Rebecca and Russell came across the venue, they

This Wedding Shows How DIY Adds A Ton Of Character For The Big Day

Now this is what DIY wedding-dreams are made of... Julie and Josh, the crafty couple, decked out California's Murrieta Equestrian Park with furniture

Ruby Red Shoes Completed This Bride's Modern Look

This Italian summer wedding (originally featured on Wedding Chicks) is the epitome of country chic. It’s almost enough to make you pack your bags and

This Elopement Is Further Proof That Paris Is The City Of Love

Ah, Paris: the city of love. You can’t help but get caught up in all the romantic feelings when you’re visiting the place that’s home to the Eiffel

11 Lace Wedding Dresses That Will Make You Believe In Love

Lace is an iconic, lasting staple in the world of wedding dresses, which means we're not all that surprised when we see a lacy little number or hear of

This Bride's Shoes Are Everything

This Scottish wedding from Love My Dress looks like something straight out of a fairy tale. The couple celebrated their newlywed status in an enchanting

We Can't Get Over How Gorgeous This Bride's Dress Is

This Turkish wedding, originally featured on Wedding Chicks, is simply stunning. The couple paid attention to every little delightful detail, from the

A Chic, Classy Wedding In NYC: Tina & Jean Claude

This wedding (originally featured on MunaLuchi Bride) is a celebration of all that New York City has to offer. The couple, college sweethearts Tina and

This Bride's Dress Was Handmade — By Her Mom

This civil ceremony from Love My Dress is the epitome of eco-chic, maritime cool. The lovely couple chose to get married in the heart of

This Is How You Get Married In Italy

Oh, Italy. It’s such a picturesque and romantic place. So, when you have a special family connection to a rural Italian village, that’s where you tie

The Secret To Involving Your Partner In Wedding Planning

By Natasha Burton When you think about all the details you need to plan for your big day, you get all giddy inside. Your partner? Well, not so much.

A Case Of Bad Timing Couldn't Keep These Guys Apart

This love story was years in the making. After several failed attempts to make their relationship work (chalk it up to bad timing!), Nathaniel and

This Wedding Got Everything Right (Down To The Custom Gown)

Sometimes love is just written in the stars. That was definitely the case for this gorgeous couple. Back when they first became friends (in middle

6 Short Wedding Dresses For The Coolest Brides

By Claire Aven The white gown is one of the most iconic parts of the whole wedding process. But, who says you have to rock the traditional floor-length

A Riverside Wedding With A Relaxed Take On Tradition

This riverside wedding in Oxford, England is the perfect blend of relaxed fun and classic traditions. The couple, Ed and Kelly, found ways to incorporate

7 Real Proposal Stories To Make You Believe In Love

As told to Claire Aven We're heading into the end of engagement season right now, which probably means your Facebook newsfeed has been overtaken by