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While most brides pay really great attention to everything regarding their wedding – from wedding attire to hairstyle to wedding scenery and décor to their poses, and so on, grooms are usually not like that at all. Very few men envision their future wedding in detail and prepare for this day as they should. For example, have you fitted your wedding suit or tux perfectly? Have you thought about your posing for the wedding photos? Are you sure you’ve achieved the best wedding look possible? Here are a few useful tips from wedding photographers that will help you look perfect in your wedding pics.

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The flatware for your wedding reception is important, especially if you’re having a grand wedding. Usually, you have 3 options for utensils – gold, silver, and stainless steel flatware. But what about something a lot more eccentric and arty-crafty? Would you like to use wedding stainless steel silverware with ivory handles? Like this intricate 17th-century set from The Met Museum.

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People usually think that if they choose to have a small wedding, it means they’ll have considerably fewer expenses, less stress, and fewer issues to consider. That’s actually not right. You will most probably have as much headache and as many problems as the couples who plan a big wedding, these problems just will be different. Let’s find out what small wedding issues are and how to solve them. For example, how to make your small wedding a fun experience.

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A lot of couples today wear modern Western-style wedding clothing, while other brides and grooms choose to dress in traditional attire. By the way, if you feel that traditional apparel is too formal or inconvenient to spend the whole day in, you can wear it only for the wedding ceremony and then change into something contemporary for the reception. Anyway, traditional wedding attire can be so ornate, elaborate, and beautiful! Like these 10 wonderful costumes from around the world.

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We’ve said so many times that wedding photos are extremely important and that you shouldn’t cut your expenses on wedding photography. But what if you simply can’t afford a pro wedding photographer? In this case, a good way out is to use some tricks that will help you save some money. If you can afford to have a full package, good for you! If not, here are a couple of tips on what you can do to still get some professional wedding photos.

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The wedding furniture is a very important thing at any wedding ceremony and reception, especially the chairs. Your guests should be comfortable sitting on them and they should look festive and fitting. When there are dozens or even hundreds of chairs in rows, they might look boring and too official, like in some assembly hall or meeting room, and that’s the last thing you want. So, use different classic or creative ideas to decorate your wedding chairs. Here are a few photos that might help you with inspiration.

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This is the most intimate part of a wedding and, in all times, there were specific traditions regarding the first wedding night. Like guests watching the consummation or inspecting the sheets for blood or the right of the first night, etc. But these are mostly European traditions – what about African first wedding night traditions? Are they much different? Actually, there are some really unique and astonishing intimate wedding customs in Africa.

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Outdoor weddings are so different from any other type of wedding ceremony. They usually require more effort from the bride and groom, more time for planning, but – and this is a good thing – less money to pay for the event. If you want an outdoor wedding but are afraid of failing to organize it properly, don’t worry – here are a few useful tips that will help you a lot. Nothing is impossible, you can have the outdoor wedding of your dream!

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Every single one of us has lost somebody we loved – a parent, a sibling, a friend, a mentor, a coach. We miss people who’ve passed away, grieve the loss, and often want to honor and remember them somehow on our wedding day, the day we would love to share with them. If that’s what you feel, this post is for you. We offer you a few ideas on how to remember people who were important but are no longer there for you. The ways of honoring your deceased loved ones can be public and loud or subtle and silent – do whatever you feel right.

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There are so few groom’s wedding accessories that each and every one of them counts. But the main item that points at the groom in the wedding crowd is a boutonniere or buttonhole. People have created myriads of boutonniere designs, they use fresh and artificial flowers, fruits and berries, décor elements, yarn, lace, feathers, and many more materials to make this tiny symbol of a groom unique and personalized. We’ve gathered for you a collection of ideas for lovely buttonholes and boutonnieres from different corners of the world. Hopefully, they’ll inspire you to create your own unique boutonniere design.