Pyrotechnics, including fireworks, giant sparklers, smoke and fog machines are becoming a thing of the past in weddings these days… Made huge in the 80′s, its a wonder the fad lasted as long as it has… This type of extravagance was the height of “cool” in the 1980′s and understandably so, but we have thankfully [...]
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2010 is going to be a big year for bright coloured weddings!! Rather than the “traditional” pastel bridesmaid colours like powder blue, baby pink and mauve, think bigger and brighter! Incorporate reds, yellows and bright hues into their dresses, flowers and your settings. Also think early tones like deep browns and greens… Let your bridesmaids [...]
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New technology arises every day and in an age where things just keep getting better and better, couples tying the knot are rejoicing. 2010 will see a huge increase in photographers using HD motion picture and video so your wedding memories can look like a Hollywood picture! It had been described as looking “better than real [...]
2010 is going to say goodbye to the traditional fondant wedding cake icing and see more buttercream! This is exciting because I love buttercream… Its often overlooked for wedding cakes but can be absolutely stunning, not to mention tasty! Of course, fondant will never die out but it’s definitely nice to see some choices these days. [...]
It’s looking as if 2010 will be a big year for vintage glamour! Say goodbye to trailing Cathedral veils and hello Birdcage! The bircage veil is making a big comeback, and with its gorgeous, striking vintage look we’re not surprised. The birdcage veil was made popular in the 1940′s and was the height of haute [...]
Each day this week we will be posting the hottest new wedding trends for the year to come! 2010 will be a huge year for beautiful weddings so stay up-to-date will all the latest here at the Beyond The Bride Blog! One of 2010′s biggest trends will be out with the old and in with [...]
Hello all Brides, Brides-to-Be and Bloggers alike! I wanted to make a quick post and introduce myself… My Name is Brigit and I am now co-owner of Beyond the Bride and Beyond the Baby with our lovely Jen. I am so excited and we have some awesome new adventures coming up in the future which [...]