Chinese weddings are lavish and full of colors. They are also a celebration marked by traditions and rituals. These are some of the most common Chinese wedding traditions. Betrothal The groom should give betrothal gifts (phoenix and dragon candles, gold…
Chinese weddings are lavish and full of colors. They are about the happy couple, but also about their families. Here’s what to expect at a Chinese wedding. What to wear? Avoid wearing red. At some point, the bride will change…
With full flights, grumpy passengers and cramped spaces, flying with your wedding dress can be tricky. Wondering how to pack it? Should you buy a separate ticket for the dress? Do you need to bring a steamer? Here’s how to…
Weddings are a marathon, not a sprint. Beyond the wedding reception and ceremony, there are several more opportunities to bring loved ones together to celebrate. Here’s a list of wedding related parties and events. Engagement party Engagement party is a…
What is the groom’s cake? Should we have it at our wedding? When should we cut it? What about serving? Here’s the groom’s cake etiquette. What is the groom’s cake? Groom’s cake is a cake that is entirely influenced by…
If you’re planning an elopement or intimate wedding, large cake may not be the right fit. While the baker can make adjustments to the cake size, it makes more sense to make the sweets for the celebration. Here’s how to…
The best part of the wedding planning is choosing the wedding cake. Fondant, buttercream or ganache? Fresh blooms or flowers made of sugar? The choices are endless, so it’s very important to find the baker who will understand your ideas…
Wondering what is the best way to cut the wedding cake? Can you choose more that one flavor? What is the groom’s cake? Here’s the wedding cake etiquette. Can I have more than one flavor? Yes. Bakers are making tiers…
Roses or rondeletias? Poppies or peonies? When it comes to wedding flowers the choices are endless, so it’s very important to find the florist who will understand your vision. Here a list of 35 questions to ask your wedding florist…
Wondering what’s the difference between floral designer and florist? How much will the flowers cost? Should you ask your wedding planner to recommend someone? Here’s how to choose wedding florist. Ask for recommendation If you have colleagues or friends that…
Traditionally, wedding ceremony will incorporate bouquets for bridesmaids, corsages, altar flowers and bridal bouquet. Flowers will also be used for centerpieces and garlands at the reception. Though wedding flowers can be expensive, there are several ways you can keep the…
Who says that wedding invitations and RSVP cards have to be printed? When it comes to wedding invitations, more and more couples are choosing to go paperless. Digital invitations are as beautiful as their physical counterparts. They are also a great…