Jewel Jewel tones create a luxurious feel while integrating a variety of colors. This look is loved by many brides because it has a very rich and warm look. Jewel tone colors: Eggplant, Dark Blue, Deep Sage, Violet, Ruby, Teal and Emerald Green Vintage The vintage “look” has been popular for years and does not appear to be goingRead the Rest…
Food Service Styles
Dec
30th
There are several different styles of serving food at a wedding. This blog will describe some of the main ways to serve food, as well as explain some ways that you might not have heard of to add a little variety to your wedding. Sometimes changing the style of food service can add enough originalityRead the Rest…
Something Old…
Dec
8th
Something Old: Wear old jewelry Anything vintage – like a purse Take lace from an old dress and use it to wrap your bouquet Wear a locket with images of your grandparents Something New: Your shoes Your dress This is often the easiest category of the group Just because the category says, “New” doesRead the Rest…
Head Tables
Dec
8th
Here are some of the most common styles of head tables. The most important part about designing your head table is to make sure the photographer has a clear shot of you and your groom. No matter what size or shape it is, make sure that heads of the people at your table are notRead the Rest…
The Guide to Bridesmaids
Dec
1st
While there is an enormous amount of literature out there on the role of the bride and what it takes to be a “good” bride, there is a significant lack of information outlying what it takes to be a bridesmaid! The bride will find that establishing the responsibilities of the bridesmaids upfront is the bestRead the Rest…
Look into the meaning
Nov
18th
Planning a wedding often involves help from family and friends. Sometimes this help can get on our nerves because it is not always warranted. My suggestion is to 1. take a deep breath and 2. look into the reason for their suggestions. Don’t be discouraged by family members tryingRead the Rest…
The “Go Button”- How to Successfully Orchestrate Your Wedding Day
Nov
18th
Every wedding needs a person to hit the “Go Button” at their wedding. Sometimes this can even be a team of people that come together to make sure the orchestration of your wedding goes perfectly. This means someone who can see 1) what needs to happen, 2) when it is ready to happen and 3)Read the Rest…
Wedding Color Planning Timeline
Nov
10th
Wedding color planning timeline There is an order of operations that we suggest following when you start planning your wedding. Following certain steps makes it easy to create a cohesive look. The list below should give our brides a broad idea of where to start and where to go in their wedding planning process. Deciding on your wedding dateRead the Rest…
Creating the Whole Look
Nov
3rd
Putting together an entire look for your wedding can see overwhelming. Almost every bride looks to find a way to carry out a cohesive aesthetic when planning their dream day! Our vignettes show that we can pull together your entire look in one location. Wine Country Brides can do this by putting together their custom look in ourRead the Rest…
Table decor ideas
Oct
30th
Check out some of the table decor we have created with our brides! http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.445938759809.236269.150380569809&type=1&l=e5ffbbeafd Our Facebook page is a great tool to get daily updates about the shop. Like us today!
Top 10 Things to Consider When Buying Your Wedding Dress
Oct
28th
Close your eyes and envision yourself as a bride. What do you see? Are you going to be walking down an aisle, getting married outside or uttering your vows by the soft glow of candlelight? Will you be wearing a full ball gown with your hair up andRead the Rest…
Q: When should we send out Save the Date Cards?
Oct
27th
A: Six to eight months in advance This gives people time to save money as well as book travel plans in advance. If your wedding day is a popular date or falls on a long Weekend it also allows people to request time off from work. However, it is best to wait after the holidaysRead the Rest…
Q: What should we consider when looking for a DJ?
Oct
24th
Not all DJ’s are created equal There is so much more to being a wedding DJ than simply playing music. Music is an important tool used by wedding DJ’s to create a memorable celebration. Weddings, by nature, can be intricate and require careful balance and a broad range of skills. Here are some things toRead the Rest…
Don’t Delay- When to Start Shopping for the Perfect Wedding Dress!
Oct
21st
Are you Planning a Summer 2012 wedding? If so, now is the time to start! Your wedding gown will set the tone for the rest of your wedding planning, so once you find the dress you love, be prepared to purchase it. Most brides special order their wedding gown so that it comes in the sizeRead the Rest…
Planning 101 Workshop
Oct
21st
Our first workshop of the season is coming up on Thursday, November 17th at 7pm! Planning 101 is presented by Premier Productions DJs. This workshop will be both fun and informative! This was requested to be presented again this year because it was such a hit last season! Don’t forget to email us to RSVP todayRead the Rest…
Introduction to our Wedding Resource Blog
Oct
16th
Congratulations on your engagement! We are the wedding coaches at Wine Country Bride, your ultimate wedding planning resource center. The Wine Country Bride Referral Service is completely free and can help you find everything from your wedding location to your vendors from budgeting to coordinating. Let’s get the ball rolling on this exciting process leadingRead the Rest…
Our Complimentary Referral Program
Sep
2nd
We are pleased to present an exciting new service to help you plan your wedding, Wine Country Bride offers a broad range of planning services, including budget creation and analysis, custom vendor matching and referrals, and much more. Think of us as the wedding “Help Desk” – The perfect way to make your wedding planningRead the Rest…
Wine Country Wedding Timing, Part 1: ‘Tis the Season….
May
22nd
So you just got engaged- where do you start with the wedding planning? After all, this is a really big day, and you want it to be just perfect. One of the first decisions you’ll need to make is picking the date- easy enough, right? Just pick a date that is easy for your husband-to-beRead the Rest…