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How to Incorporate 2020 Pantone Color of the Year in Your Wedding

December 12, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

The 2020 Pantone Color of the year is Classic Blue, PANTONE 19-4052.

There is so much to do when it comes to wedding planning. If you want to stay on trend and incorporate one of the hottest colors of the year, we have a few ideas that will help you include classic blue into your wedding with style.

The color blue represents calm, strength, stability, trust, wisdom, intelligence, and truth. Some of the many characteristics that are needed in a successful marriage.

Here are some ways to use classic blue throughout your wedding.

Seven Items You Need to Include in Your Wedding Day Emergency Kit

November 13, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

It is your big day. There are levels of excitement, nervousness, and emotions that have come to the surface. Between the ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner, and the events surrounding the wedding, there is so much to think about. One item you can’t forget is your wedding day emergency kit. You can pack it yourself or get a kit with the items that are included. We gathered some tips from real brides. Here are some of the items they shared that are essential for your kit.

Ashley & Alexandria’s Designer Spotlight: Victor Harper is Elegant and Classic

June 5, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

Victor Harper Bridal Collection is Elegant and Classic

At Ashley & Alexandria’s we have some of the top bridal designers at our Southfield, Michigan Bridal Boutique. Some designers sell exclusively to us. This is important so our brides can have the best options when it comes to choosing their bridal gown.

This edition of our designer spotlight is Victor Harper. We are happy to add him to our collection of designers at our boutique. The Victor Harper collection is inspired by “the musings of feminine sophistication, elegance, and sensuality,” according to the designer’s website.

How Soon After Getting Engaged Should You Build a Wedding Registry?

April 3, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

Source: Martha Stewart Weddings

They say timing is everything, and that’s certainly true when planning a wedding. You have to book a caterer early on to ensure you get the one you want. The same goes for the photographer and the band or DJ, and, though it’s a product and not a service, a custom wedding dress must be ordered many, many months before your big day to guarantee it’s ready on time. But when it comes to filling out a wedding registry, what’s the deal? Here are a couple of things to know about when to register. [Read more…] about How Soon After Getting Engaged Should You Build a Wedding Registry?

Who’s Responsible for Hosting the Post-Wedding Brunch?

February 7, 2019 by aaadmin Leave a Comment

Source: Martha Stewart Weddings

The post-wedding, or morning-after, brunch is a nice way to end the wedding festivities. It’s especially popular at weekend-long and destination weddings since guests are already staying over. The brunch gives everyone time to chat in an informal setting, and this event can be held anywhere from a family member’s backyard to the café at the hotel where everyone’s staying. [Read more…] about Who’s Responsible for Hosting the Post-Wedding Brunch?