In today’s credit crunch, god forbid we pay for a full price meal with all the TasteLondon cards and MoneySavingExpert food vouchers going around.
Now even better, I’ve discovered Groupon which has tons of discounts. I’m a bit wary of using their food vouchers (hmm… mainly because I cant get myself to trust restaurants I just dont know and I have my 50% TasteLondon card anyways) but I’ve already bought lots of spa treatments using Group on including treatments at the O spa in Canary Wharf and cooking classes.
The …

My best friend Linda and I spent a few hours last night looking at candle centre pieces for her wedding in June. Whilst many brides use candles for an earthly glow for their wedding centre pieces, Linda wanted to use them in a creative way to decorate the table as well.

If you just want to use plain or coloured candles just by itself (would work out perfect for a winter wedding) then arranging them in different height would add depth to your table centre piece.
Linda actually really liked …

OK so what is the best thing to be released after the Tiffany Novo?
Ultimate bridal gown designer Vera Wang announced on the Oprah Winfrey Show that she is to launch an affordable bridal gown range at David’s Bridal in 2011. Oprah suprised 50 brides to be and said they would be lucky recipients of these dresses! Vera Wang’s collection will be called the White Collection and all the dresses will range from $600 (£385) to $1,400 (£900) for brides on a budget. Also, Vera Wang will be releasing bridesmaids dresses …

When I looked at my calendar on wednesday, I realised the unique dates 8.9.10 and quickly texted my friend to tease her and say that her boyfriend and her should get married that date. She replied to say that she’s actually engaged and they were debating between having a wedding date in November or December.
So… it made me think what are the lucky numbers can other blushing brides to be and excited grooms to be choose from? My husband and I were so lucky to be able to secure …

Ever wondered how celebrities announce their big day? Well here is a collection to inspire you, perhaps even telling you a little bit about the celebrities themselves that you already dont know:
First of all, I adore the simplicity and elegance of former Playboy Kendra Wilkinson and NFL star Hank Baskett’s invitations. The lavender theme gave a hint of their wedding colours, also seen on their bridesmaids:

and this also reminds me of the Kardashian wedding last year, where the passionate colour purple was heavily featured in both the invitation and the …

One of the newest trends I noted this year was having floral chair garlands… if only for the bride and groom. You can ask your florist to make one with the photos I’ve found below or even make one yourself with a simple needle and thread and string them along:

These are easy to make because you just string the flowers:

Or you could have your florist make them in heart shapes (cheesy I know!) or in ‘B’ for bride and ‘G’ for groom or even the bride and groom’s initials.

Even if …