Gold bridesmaids dresses have long been a favorite around here. These gorgeous gold gowns will get your bridesmaids SO excited and will add major glam to any black tie wedding. We love the idea of choosing mix and match gold bridesmaids dresses, and not getting too particular about the shade of gold – let your…
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Bridesmaids gifts are tricky – how do you say “Thank You” to your best friends for pampering you throughout your engagement? How do you thank them for your shower, bachelorette party, all the help they gave you while wedding planning, and of course their friendship? A heartfelt note is a great place to start, but a…
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Choosing the perfect wedding dress is the most important fashion decision at a wedding, however choosing cute and bridesmaid dresses is also important. If you can take the time to coordinate the jewelry and shoes of each bridesmaid your wedding will have an extra touch of style. It may be your special day but all…
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The world of wedding dresses – not just THE dress, but bridesmaids too – is quickly evolving. As young women get married they start to recognize the gaping holes in the market that aren’t fulfilling the needs of today’s brides and bridesmaids. Luckily, these women decided to do something about it, and several have launched…
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It doesn’t get much fresher than mint, and 2014 brides are inclined to agree. Mint wedding palettes hit the bridal scene in a big way back in 2011, but the pastel shows no signs of slowing down. In the heat of summer, mint cools like nothing else, especially when paired with refreshing citrus hues. In…
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Happy Wedding Wednesday, people! Today we’re blushing right along with all of our beautiful blushing RLJ brides. Why? Because blush bridesmaids dresses might just be one of our all time favorites.There’s something so soft and romantic about this pale pink shade. Reminiscent of warm candlelight, or the perfect pink flower in a summer garden, blush…
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We’ve talked lots about bridesmaids gifts here on the RLJ blog, but mostly we’re discussing cute bridesmaids gifts from the bride – today we’re flipping the switch. Look away, RLJ brides, it’s time for some one-on-one time with your bridesmaids! Being a bridesmaid is a huge honor, and sometimes also a huge financial commitment. Between…
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The Little White Dress is a bridal essential. Granted, you won’t be able to wear it virtually anywhere besides your own bridal shower, church & baby showers until the rest of your friends are all married (thus freeing the white clothing from its courtesy-induced shackles.) But for now – you’re the bride. You can and…
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Spring is finally upon us! And with the beautiful blooms come another blossoming – the beginning of wedding season! With countless couples ready to walk down the aisle in the next few months, and exchange wedding rings, we can’t get weddings off the brain! So TGIWW (Wedding Wednesday!) And one of our favorite things to…
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Nude bridesmaids dresses are one of our favorite neutrals of all time. They blend seamlessly with any color palette but can skew glamorous, rustic, or shabby chic, depending on the dress (try that with fuschia.) So when you take the biggest bridesmaids ensemble element, and make it so versatile, you can’t go wrong. In fact,…
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This year’s Pantone Color of the Year is the bright, lush Radiant Orchid. It’s no surprise that many 2014 (and 2015) brides are culling inspiration from this bright combination of fuchsia, magenta and violet. It’s a gorgeous color for a tropical wedding, or a punchy color to warm up a winter wedding. You really can’t…
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Who’s ready for some cranberry relish tomorrow? We know we are (along with turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, pie, etc.) But rather than perfectly accompanying your turkey, today’s cranberry perfectly complements your wedding. We love this rich, festive hue and think it’s the perfect wedding palette component for late autumn and winter weddings. The rich tone…
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Aqua and gold bridesmaids ensembles are pretty high up there on our list of favorite wedding color palettes. When we saw this wedding with bridesmaids in this aqua and gold polka dot Shoshanna gown we were obsessed. Not only is the wedding itself lovely and full of pastels and natural beauty, but this dress is…
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While white wedding dresses have long been used following tradition, blush wedding dresses clearly provide an option with more color, life and zip than shock white. Unlike their white counterparts, blush wedding dresses often show more of their detail and are easier on the eyes. That means more of the dress in appearance can be…
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In 2013, celebrity wedding trends ranged from over-the-top events to simple, private affairs. However, one thing can be said about them all. When is comes to weddings, A-listers are opting for personalized and unique celebrations. You won’t find any cookie cutter weddings here. When celebrities wed, they do their own way. Fairy Tale Dresses For…
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