Make the Most of Symbolism in Your Luxury Invitations

Make the Most of Symbolism in Your Luxury Invitations

You hope your luxury wedding invitation is the most important mail your guest will receive. A magnificent invitation is the first impression your guests will have of the event you’ve planned, whether it’s a gala, a special event or your wedding.

For maximum impact when your invitation arrives, you’ll want to make sure that you have incorporated the right symbolism in your design.

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Epic Love Quotes to Include in Your Wedding Invitation

Epic Love Quotes to Include in Your Wedding Invitation

Personalizing your wedding invitation with an inspirational quote or verse can be more than appropriate; your selection can set the tone for your wedding day and even your married life, especially if you chose an epic quote.

The Brownings, Elizabeth and Robert, are some of the most favored poets for verses about love, with these two well known excerpts:

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height

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The Right Way to Use an Invitation Box

The Right Way to Use an Invitation Box

Planning any event, whether it’s a wedding, a bar mitzvah or a gala fundraiser, begins with a date, a guest list and the invitations.

As though it’s not enough to adroitly handle all of details that go along with your event, figuring out the invitations and the contents of the invitation boxes can sidetrack even the most intrepid planners.

Your invitation may indeed remind you of an elegantly lined and covered box, the kind that has been reserved for superior invitations to elite events. Your specialty box may also be of the folio type, with side flaps or wings that open to the contents underneath.

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Special Events in Your Life That Need Favor Boxes

Special Events in Your Life That Need Favor Boxes

Favor boxes are for more than just weddings; they are for all the special events in your life.

Guests adore the thoughtfulness of a tiny gift when they participate in an event, whether it be your nuptials, an elaborate fundraising gala or a simple brunch.

If you used Favor boxes for your wedding, you know how much fun it is to plan and coordinate the design of the box and its contents with the theme of your celebration. Consider these additional times when gifting your guests is appropriate and appreciated.

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The Best in Innovative Wedding Invitation Themes

The Best in Innovative Wedding Invitation Themes

Have you received a lot of wedding invitations lately?

With so many couples are rushing to jump on the innovation bandwagon, you might find yourself disappointed to discover that the theme you selected for your wedding day has been done . . . several times over.

Don’t despair! Here are five innovative wedding invitation themes you can and should consider to announce the most important day of your life.

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Does Getting Cold Feet While Planning Your Wedding Make You Normal?

Does Getting Cold Feet While Planning Your Wedding Make You Normal?

Getting married to your best friend in the whole world is something you’ve wanted forever. The proposal was inspirational, the venue of your dreams was available on the date you wanted, and your embellished wedding invitations are everything you dreamed of. You even found the right dress!

Now the only thing to worry about . . . is worry.

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When No One in Your Wedding Party Agrees – from the Announcement to Your Wedding Favor Bags

When No One in Your Wedding Party Agrees – from the Announcement to Your Wedding Favor Bags

When you get married, the odds are pretty good that there will be a disagreement about something. It may be about the open bar, your plunging back on your wedding dress or the goodies in the wedding favour bags for your guests.

Announcing Anything

The simplest of things can quickly become the most convoluted, whether you are announcing your engagement or selecting the wording on your luxury wedding invitations. Your parents may have their own ideas about what to say and how to say it. Certainly you should take their advice, but also remember that some customs may have changed since they planned their own wedding.

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What to Say and When to Say It (Before, During and After Your Wedding)

What to Say and When to Say It (Before, During and After Your Wedding)

If you had time to write down every piece of advice you have been given whether you want it or not, you would have enough material for a series of books. From the selection of your unique invitations to the way in which you should wear your hair, it seems everyone has an opinion.

The one piece of advice you may not have heard yet is what to say and when to say it. There are four times saying the right thing the right way is appropriate.

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Making Life Better the Second Time Around With a Wedding Planner

Making Life Better the Second Time Around With a Wedding Planner

Once upon a time, you planned an elaborate wedding with all the regalia of a queen. The entourage, the nuptials and the celebrations were truly top-notch. Unfortunately, the marriage was not.

So you started over.

Now you are ready to commit a second time, this time for real. With the true love of your life by your side, you face planning the most important day of your life, again.

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Wedding Venues to Consider When Traditional Isn’t Enough

Wedding Venues to Consider When Traditional Isn’t Enough

The vows, the cake and the perfect time of year are all part of your dream wedding.

Finding the perfect venue may be a task that ranks almost as high as finding the perfect dress on this most important day, and the venue is perhaps one of the most important items to secure.

As soon as you have established your guest list and have an idea of the number of guests, select your location. While some brides and grooms prefer a traditional location, such as their church, there are also plenty of non-standard venues available that could be the perfect location for creating memories to last a lifetime.

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