Inside the July/August 2020 Issue

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You said “Yes!” and now it's time to plan your dream day and wow guests with a wedding to remember. Our July/August 2020 issue covers all the bases, from stunning new gowns and super-smart planning tips to budget advice and honeymoon-perfect destinations.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 cover

You’ll fall in love with dazzling dresses paired with of-the-moment accessories.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

as well as chic looks for your bridal party.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

And check out the amazing “Loop Dress” from Dessy: It can be worn in ten different ways, so your BFFs can show off their fabulous style in whatever way they choose. They'll thank you forever!

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

Looking your wedding-day best is guaranteed with our 30-Day beauty countdown calendar filled with expert advice and top product picks.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

A multi-day wedding celebration is more popular than ever, but detailed planning is key to ensure that all runs smoothly. From the welcome dinner to the day-after brunch, we'll walk you through all you need to know for a stellar affair.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

You’ve probably already discovered that every element of a wedding costs money. Relax: We’ll help you keep spending in check with savvy money-saving advice on everything — the invitations, reception site, flowers, music, food and more.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

Sadly, Covid-19 disrupted many weddings, especially destination weddings. Hopefully, one day soon, couples can once again celebrate with family and friends and plan to wed wherever they choose. With that in mind, see our Real Destination Wedding features to discover where other couples chose to marry away. These joyful celebrations are filled with fantastic ideas and tips.

Real wedding in Guatemala

Real wedding in Guatemala

Real wedding in Aspen

Still need to plan your honeymoon? Consider any one of these gorgeous resorts boasting their own gardens and orchards.

Bridal Guide July August 2020 issue

Or opt for a private-island getaway like Guana Island in the British Virgin Islands, where one couple enjoyed a blissful escape.

Real honeymoon Guana Island

There’s even more in the issue: etiquette advice, tips on how to get your groom involved, real weddings, and reception ideas featuring Pantone’s beautiful Color of the Year: Classic Blue.

Enjoy the issue and be sure to visit our new section for expert advice and tips on how to plan during COVID-19. We wish you all the best and a future bright with celebration and happiness!

—Diane Forden