kklein's blog

Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular days of the year for marriage proposals, and although many proposals today are extravagant, planned with military precision and filmed for all the world to see on YouTube, I’m still a fan of the quiet, intimate “just the two of us” proposal. I recently came across this super-sweet idea from Matthew David Hopkins, Creative Director of New York City-based Matthew David Celebrations.

As the wedding planning one-stop-shop, we here at Loverly know a thing or two about what brides-to-be want. We've seen you searching for everything from "rustic" to "navy blue" to "lace," and we want to make sure you find exactly what your heart desires. That's why we're launching an exclusive collection of dresses, jumpsuits, and crop tops for your big day!

Searching for some ideas for your big day? These themes will serve as major inspiration for weddings this year!

1. Great Gatsby

I’m sorry I haven’t written or updated in a few months; life most definitely got in the way. But in the few months leading up the big day, my road to weight loss continued and was a success. I am proud to say that on my wedding day, I weighed 155 pounds, was the healthiest I’ve been in my whole life, felt toned and fit, and looked exactly the way I wanted to look on one of the happiest days of my life.

You only have 365 dates to choose from when planning your big day (obviously), so chances are, your wedding could coincide with someone else's major milestone. Whether it's your bestie's birthday, your grandparents' anniversary, or your cousin's recent engagement, make time to celebrate those special moments of your nearest and dearest! Here are seven ways you can show them how much you care.

You've probably got your walk down the aisle covered — the song that will be playing, the order of the processional, even the person who will walk you toward your beloved. But have you thought about your trip back up the aisle? Well, once you seal your newlywed status with a kiss, it's important to start your happily ever after (oh, and your reception) off in style. Not sure what to do for your big exit? Here are seven spectacular ways to shut down the ceremony.

A little bit of snow can add such a magical effect. Here, check out some of our favorite snowy wedding photos.

Photo Credit: Rebekah J. Murray

It’s our Big Fashion Issue — packed with some of the most beautiful, hot-off-the-runway gowns as well as chic bridesmaids’ dresses and dazzling accessories.

Not only that — you’ll also receive a free Honeymoon & Destination Wedding Guide magazine to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.

For decades, there have been lists of “don’t do this” and “do this” given out to brides for their weddings. The rules seem to change with every season that passes, but there are a few myths out there that couples need not worry about:

Rule #1: You cannot see your bride/groom before you walk down the aisle.

Carrie and Cory Shields tied the knot two years ago, but their wedding photos just took the Internet by storm last week, thanks to a photo shared on Reddit that quickly went viral: