Style & Fashion

The summer wedding season is in full swing, and while you're likely here at BDW for help planning your own wedding, you may also find yourself as a guest at someone else's wedding this season. If you have no idea what to wear or just like any excuse to shop, look no further than here! We've put together five complete outfits for a handful of common wedding locales and themes. � 1. Beach Wedding For a beach wedding you'll want to look put together, but still casual. A maxi dress in a fun, bright

Unfortunately, heat can make our skin greasier and therefore your make-up can turn into an oil slick if you don’t use the right products. How to avoid the melt of the make-up? Use as few products as possible and avoid anything greasy or oily. Before make-up is applied to skin use a high-spectrum sun protector. If the protector is water –resistant, free-from oil, fragrance, and parabens is much better. Also you can invest in an oil control powder

In 2012 weddings cost the average Australian couple a mind-numbing $54,294. On the other side of the pond, our American cousins spent an average of $28,082. Why the wide disparity? Are Americans less romantic…stingier…there must be an explanation. Just by keeping your expenses to the levels spent in the United States, you could save almost half on your wedding expenses. The breakdown for these expenses reveals that the most significant cost differences are in the amount spent on the h

Say yes to the veil! By Sarani Estrada You’re all set planning a destination wedding and you ask yourself: Should I wear a veil to the beach? Trust me: Say yes to the veil! No matter where you get married or how small the gathering, it is still your unique wedding day. When else will

Your wedding day will be one of the most special events in your life. Although planning for this big day can be challenging, preparing ahead can help. There are many important things to consider when planning a wedding. Essential purchases like your wedding dress will definitely top your list of things to do. The bride’s dress is a central point of the entire day that sticks in the memories of friends and family. This is one of the reasons why ladies spend so much time trying to find the righ

There are few things in life more enjoyable than a good ol' romantic comedy. And for fans of the genre, the icing on top is a rom' com with a fantastic, gorgeous, over the top wedding scene. They're great for ideas and inspiration or even just fantasy viewing (we can't all be Carrie Bradshaw, am I right?) We thought it might be fun to put together a list of the best wedding scenes in some of our favorite movies. And have no fear, rom' com haters: we even have some dramas and a tween fantasy movie thrown in for good measure. Check out the list below and let us know if we forgot one of your favorite movies/scenes!

Formal events are just like regular dinners or parties. These are special occasions that call for special apparel. Throughout the year there are usually several formal events to attend. This is one of the reasons that women start shopping early. Formal dress styles can be costly depending on where you shop. It is possible to find great formal looks even when you're on a budget. You can find a vast selection of dresses in this ca