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Mythbusters :: Bridesmaids Edition
We’ve busted the top bridal party myths for you because after all, rules were made to be broken!
TOP SHOTS!
We’ve gathered the TOP must-have photos that you should definitely nab on your big day.
Spray This, Spray That!
We HEART this super cool idea, here’s why...
A Color-full Combo
Mixing and matching can be tough… especially trying to find the perfect color combo for the big day.
All-In-One
Fear not lovely bride, here are four absolutely amazing Oahu venues that are sure to grant your wishes.
Making the Cut
Deciding who will celebrate your wedding with you is a BIG deal… we’re here to help you tame the beast with our expert tricks of the trade!
Who Holds the Wedding Rings?
Get the scoops for this good question...
Engagement Photos
Engagement photos are a super fun way to flaunt your love and announce your wedding date!
TWC TIP :: Wedding Gown
To be EXTRA comfy on your wedding day...
TWC TIP :: Venues
Just got engaged and don't know where to start?
For the love of cooking...
Introducing The Wedding Cafe's bamboo heart cutting board and spoon!
TOMS Shoes - Wedding Collection
Still looking for bridal party shoes? Check this out!
THINGS WE LOVE :: Vintage Weddings
The hottest trends we seriously can't get enough of...
BRIDES love their..... PUPS!
Looking for the perfect wedding venue for your ENTIRE family including your four-legged babies?
Sweetheart Lounges
Looking for that extra stylish touch for your wedding reception?
MANICURE!
Your NAILS will be in so many of your photos, pick a color or design you will LOVE forever.
Spring Garden Motif
Brides are going nuts over pale pink, whimsical themes this season!
Toes in the Sand Wedding Ceremony
Whether you grew up surfing or if you’re just aiming to escape a chilly season, brides always dream of getting married with their toes in the sand.
Gimme Gimme… Cool Gadgets!
We’ve rounded up some of the coolest, wedding friendly gadgets sure to make you smile.
Food For Thought
You selected your venue, chose the perfect theme, found your dream dress and now you’re perusing the Food Network to plan your delicious menu.
A JAR-full of ideas!
We’ve found some of the cutest ways to rock these mason jars besides keeping your jams and jellies safe.
DIY Card Boxes
A plain white card box just won’t do. Check out some of our fave options, and ooh and ahh away!
Have Your Cake... AND Eat It Too!
For the sweet details on different shapes, drool on!
VIDEO LINGO 101
Learn popular video lingo and soon you’ll be talking like the pros... or at least understanding what they mean!
Keeping the Bride... Happy!
You love her to pieces, but her out-of-this-world requests are a little bananas. What to do, what to do?
I’m Engaged... Now What?
You’ve called your mom, your BFF’s, your coworkers, and even made it official on facebook... but now what?
SMILE for the camera!
With so many talented photographers out there, how do you choose the photographer that’s right for you?
Finding Your Magic Number
Once you have that magic number, the fun can begin...
Check Me In!
Introducing, Reception Table 101...
Sign On The Dotted Line
The fine print on obtaining a legal marriage license may seem daunting, but not to fret, we’ll share the simple low down and how-to right here.
Practice Makes Perfect
Take advantage of your ceremony rehearsal to iron out any kinks for a stress free skip down the aisle.
BRIDES WANNA KNOW
How to officially become a MRS....
Wedding Ring Q&A
Why do we wear our wedding rings on our left hand, ring finger?
The PERFECT Wedding Organizer
Being the most organized bride? PRICELESS.
We Heart Ben and Maila's new CD, Forevermore!
What's in YOUR cd player?
A Bachelorette Soiree... SANS-Strippers
Check out our fab five, out-of-the-box alternatives for your bestie’s bachelorette bash!
An Exception to the Rule!
Not to fear, brides with allergies, rejoice!
Just Desserts
For the bride who’s looking for something unique, you’ve come to the perfect sweet spot!
Shower Power
Check out our tips to make planning a breeze from start to finish.
TWC HEARTS the HO-HO-HOLIDAYS...
Check out the Wedding Paper Divas website full of super cute WINTER FUN ideas.
TWC'S BLOG
How to get your wedding gown over the Pacific for a destination wedding in Hawaii!
Talk about a PRINCE CHARMING :)
Prince William sure knows how to pick 'em!
Custom Stamps
Perfect for save-the-dates, thank you cards, bridal shower gifts, or just a great way to show off that you're MARRIED!!!
Invitation Etiquette
Let your invitation reflect your personality and style as a couple.
Wedding Tunes
Get ready to bust a move! Here’s a list of popular wedding play lists.
Out-Of-The-Box Bridesmaids Gifts
Check out our list of creative and unique bridesmaids gifts.
Hair Comes the Bride
On your big day, you want a hair style that will look fabulous all day long!
"It Takes the Cake!"
Now that's the icing on the cake!
Go ahead, “Be the Man!”
Here’s a few of the most tear-jerking, aww-some things grooms can do for their sweethearts to show how smitten they are.
Are you IN or OUT?
We've listed out the pros of both worlds to help you pick the perfect location for your dream wedding.
The Color Code
Did you know that flowers also carry their own string of symbolism and meaning, too?
Thank You Card Q&A
You KNEW we'd set you up for success in this department... THANKS GIVING here you come!
The Perfect Proposal... blogger style!
For this blogger-riffic, meme-loving couple, this proposal was #ultimatecuteness
Mismatched Bridal Party Attire
Read on for the dish on how to make sure your gal pals look unique and unified!
Bling Insurance
Before you pop the champagne, don't forget to protect your sparkly, new “best friend.” Two words: Jewelry Insurance.
What Mom Should Wear
You want to know the dos and don'ts of momma-wedding-wear, so we're spilling the beans!
Happy Flower Girl 101
Happy flower girl(s), here you come!
Wedding Stationery
Save-the-dates and place cards and thank yous, oh my!
Quite The Handful
Check out our list of adorable bouquet alternatives sure to make a statement!
Announcing Mister and Misses… and Spot, too!
Your wedding day is the biggest day of your life. It's only natural that you'll want to have your loved ones, two-legged and four-legged, there by your side.
Top 10 Wedding Etiquette Faux Pas
Now it's time for you to say “I do” and you're confident you won't rub anyone the wrong way.
Fun and Games... and a Proposal!
When we heard the love story behind the proposal, we just about passed out from cuteness overload.
Top 5 Reasons To Do An Engagement Shoot
Your question... to engagement shoot, or not?
OBSESSION: Salon Glitter
We asked these nail experts to give us the scoop on bridal nails... Salon Glitter style!
BOOK Mark These Guest BOOK Options!
We've brought some fun and unique ideas to the “guest book table” for you!
Thinking Outside the (Gift) Box
It's time to think outside the (gift) box and create a registry list that fits your personal style and taste.
Fab Five Wedding Favors
While there are tons of creative favor ideas to choose from, we've narrowed it down to these five gush-worthy ideas.
Ring Around the Rosy, Pocketful of Posies
With so many different bouquet shapes, you're probably wondering which type you should “pick.”
Traditional-but-not-so-traditional Groom Attire
We're here to help you find something that better “suits” your needs.
Five Photography Tips
To help you ensure your wedding photos are picture perfect, we've gathered five tips from our photographer pals to share with you!
Inspiration Boards
There are oodles of little things that inspire you for your wedding, but they're scattered here, there, EVERYWHERE... until now! Enter: Inspiration Boards.
Warm Welcomes
A few fab ideas to use as inspiration for your welcome baskets for overseas guests!
The King's - err BM/MOH - Speech
You've been chosen by your best friend to be their maid/matron of honor or best man. You're officially their go-to-gal/guy for all things wedding!
Wedding Week Events
The important list of important things you'll want to get done during the week of your wedding.
Wedding Invite Q & A
Q & A :: My mom and dad got divorced and remarried, how should I phrase my invitation?
Significance of Something Old, Something New...
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue? Check, check, check and CHECK!
Choosing Your Bridal Party
Tips to help you choose the bridal party that's right for you - when you say "I Do!"
Mixing Pot of the Pacific
Local customs with a personal twist from Hawaii Brides.
Nifty Napkins DIY
Step-by-step: How to transform an ordinary napkin into a piece of art.
Groom's Cake
An old tradition that was momentarily lost and has now evolved into a fun slab of sweetness.
Wedding Day Breakfast
The most important day of your life deserves the most important meal of the day.
Star Struck Celebrity Weddings
Top notch local vendors who can replicate some of the hottest and most glamorous celebrity weddings!
Bridal Shower Game Ideas
No-fail games that are sure to be the life of the party!
Bridal Party Duties
Official Rules to follow to help your BF's big day go smoothly.
Riding in Style
Transporting your guests from ceremony to reception in style.
Wedding Day Emergency Kit
Must-have knick-knacks that could save you on the big day.
Head Over Heels
How to keep your stilettos shiny and clean.
Top 10 Bridal Fitness Tips
To go the extra mile, here are 10 stellar fitness tips for brides from fitness expert, Marcia Inoue of Hawaii Fit Body Bootcamp.
Wedding Planning Timeline
Planning your wedding is a dream come true... and a lot of work! Follow this wedding planning timeline for a smooth skip down the aisle!
Something Old... is Something NEW!
Beautiful, elegant vintage weddings are a hot trend. Three simple steps on how to style you wedding without making it look... old.
To Veil or Not to Veil... That Is the Question!
For the Bride who wants to scream "I'm the Bride!", Tanna spills how she fell in love with her veil.
Tuxes in Hawaii
Tuxedo fitting 411 for Destination Brides. Measurements, perfect timing and a handsome groom... Check!
Tropical Flowers
Flowers and décor can set the mood for even the simplest ceremony. Let your wedding come alive with the beautiful flowers of the islands!
Top 10 Must Read Wedding Books
Tanna's All-Star-Top-10-Must-Read Wedding Books.
The Coolest Wedding Things EVER
Tanna's top 5 most creative, out-of-the-box, COOL wedding things!
Song Choice
Wedding music can set the tone, tug at heartstrings or pump up your party. Song choice suggestions from Hawaii's talented wedding musicians.
What to do... after you say I DO!
What to do with your gorgeous gown, post-wedding?! TWC's tips on preserving, reselling and enjoying your wedding dress.
Pup Friendly Wedding Sites
Pets are an important member of many families. Here's some dog friendly wedding venues for our pet lovers! Woof!
Sweet Proposals
Nothing is more romantic than a wedding, except maybe the proposal! Here's 3 of The Wedding Café's fave proposals.
Off the Beaten Path
Brides LOVE non-traditional venues... Tanna's key caution points and top 10 non-traditional venues!
Marry Me!
Officiants are a key element to a wedding, since they make your marriage legit. Find out who can officially ordain your "I Dos."
The Lei Exchange Ceremony
A Hawaiian wedding tradition showing appreciation, love and aloha... the Lei Exchange Ceremony.
Hawaiian Wedding Cake
Let the fragrant fruits of the island inspire you to take your cake from ordinary to extraordinary!
Hawaii Wedding Myths
Wedding insurance, beach ceremonies, photography copyrights and anniversary cake...four wedding myths answered!
Getting your Gown to Hawaii
For brides planning their dream Hawaii wedding, 4 tips on how to get your gown safely to the islands.
Diamond Hunting
More than the "4 Cs" of diamond hunting, we get the low-down on the ever important "S"-- SHAPE.
How to Officially Become a MRS...
Important FAQs for officially changing your name to Mrs!
Sitting Pretty for Your Wedding :: Chairs & Decor
Creative brides are having creative weddings and decking out their seating is no exception!
Cake Tips
Three sweet tips from our wedding cake experts. Drooling allowed!
Speak My Language... From One Bride to Another
A quick list of Bride Codes... BM, FG, MOH and more!
Shower'd With Love
Tips to throwing a fabulous bridal shower, plus fun and creative shower theme ideas.
What's the significance of the bouquet toss?
Ever wondered WHY brides toss their bouquet to single women at their reception?
Best Bridal Party Gifts... Ever!
For your BFFs who will stand by your side when you say "I Do"... Tanna's top 3 picks for the best gifts.
Every Bride has questions about planning a wedding. This is the resource for everything brides will want to know.
