LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Brides going from white to green (The Kansas City Star) - Traditionally the bride wears white, but lately more and more happy couples are choosing green. Earth Day brought attention this week to environmental concerns, and experts in Atlanta and across the country note brides and grooms are doing their part by planning environmentally friendly weddings.

Brides Speak Their Minds About Photographers' Web Sites (PDNonline) - PDN recently recruited three brides-to-be to critique the web sites of five wedding photographers, and published an edited version of their comments in our April issue [“Here Come The Brides,” p. 52]. Here, we are posting the brides’ unedited critiques, along with responses from the photographers.

Pack The Park, Brides And Baseball At Grayson This Weekend (OurSports Central) - SAVANNAH, Ga. - On Saturday, April 26 the Savannah Sand Gnats and ImageMil Studios Inc. will host Pack the Park Night for the second straight year. Then on Sunday, the Gnats will host Brides and Baseball: A Wedding Expo in conjunction with Bridal Mart and The Little Black Book.

Brides.com Users Reveal Thoughts on Celebrity Engagements (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Spring marks the kickoff of wedding season, and with no shortage of celebrity bridal news, 100 Brides.com users logged on to reveal their thoughts about the engagements of Fergie, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jessica Alba and Katherine Heigl.

Wedding Retailers Feel Economic Pinch (WCVB Boston) - Many local brides are saying, "How Much?" before they say, "I do." The nuptial reality check is making wedding retailers feel like they're getting left at the financial altar.

Temporary tattoo? It's free (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - You'll want to make sure your hands are free - and fingernails clean - this weekend. Anisha Sanghani, practitioner of the Bronze Age art of henna tattooing that is especially popular wedding day art for brides in India, will be doing freebies at Cincinnati Museum Center.

Last meeting for war brides club (The Daily World) - KATHY QUIGG | THE DAILY WORLD English war brides, whose spouses served in World War ll gather for their final meeting recently in Central Park. From left are, seated, Joan Pinto and Jean “Stevie” LaBreck, and standing, Nina Morgan, Margaret Lundgren, Joyce Haner and Cora Payne.

She does brides a favor by offering original gifts (The Oregonian) - UPDATED: :16 a.m. PDT, April 24, 2008 Darius Monsef IV was a young man seeking his niche in life when he started ColourLovers.com in 2006. The Web site provides for an online community where people who loved color can talk about it, create new colors, share colors.

New York brides flock to 'Wedding Salon' (UPI) - More than 1,000 blushing brides signed up to peruse the world's most expensive and elaborate wedding essentials at Monday's "Wedding Salon" in New York.

Designer Oscar de la Renta gives advice on choosing the perfect bridal gown (Detroit News) - Chic brides are smitten -- both Amanda Peet and Katherine Heigl donned his pretty frocks for their nuptials -- and so are we.