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Wedding: The Out-of-Towners

If you’ve ever been to a wedding in a strange town and arrived hungry and tired after hours of traveling, you know what a relief […]

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Bridal Bouquet: The Color of Calm

Surround yourself with the subtle scent of lavender to stay calm. Like most brides-to-be, you probably haven’t taken a deep breath since, oh, the moment […]

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Bridal Bouquet: Carried Away

If you and your new mister are jetting off to some far-off locale right after your reception, make sure to stash a perfectly packed carry-on […]

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Wedding: Inviting Trouble

Whoever said the hardest part of a wedding was paying for it never made a guest list. The first flash of a diamond ring sets […]

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Bridal Bouquet: Inviting Style

Charm your guests right off the bat with invites from these local ladies Joy Deangdeelert Cho has devised palettes and patterns for brands including Cynthia […]

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Bridal Bouquet: Urban Planning

Planning along this quaint stretch is more like a treat than a chore If you like to make quick checks on your matrimonial to-do list, […]

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Wedding: A Weekend Affair

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Why should you get only five or six hours to celebrate one of the most important days of your […]

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Wedding: An Offer She Can’t Refuse

There are plenty of ways to make your bridesmaids feel truly special that you’ve chosen them — and maybe pave the way for a smooth […]

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Ask the Experts: Children at a Reception

Q: Some of the guests are bringing young children to our nighttime reception. I worry they’ll leave early to put the kids to bed. How […]

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Wedding: My Best Friends’ Weddings

How to keep the peace — and all of your friends When an old college friend asked me to be a bridesmaid in her wedding, […]

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A.C. Now: Friday Night L-l-l-lobsters

BY LAUREN MCCUTCHEON It’s not easy being Mia. George Perrier’s A.C. restaurant is smack-dab in the middle of the Caesars reception area, a thoroughfare for […]

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Bridal Bouquet: Search Party

What if you were in a race with your girlfriends to find an enormous cucumber? Where would you go first? How about locating three types […]

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Bridal Bouquet: Big Primpin’

Norman Rockwell-like facade lies a supergirly beauty emporium stocked with skin, hair and makeup products from lines such as Tinte, Molton Brown and Bumble and […]

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Wedding: Instant Gratification

Rubina Batt, a recent Philadelphia bride, is the first to admit she didn’t know much about digital photography — just that she liked the idea […]

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Off the Cuff: January 2006

It was time, we realized, to give Alan Charles Kors a call. Kors is a Penn history professor and co-founder of the free-speech advocacy group […]