LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Going for the Gown: Brides Fight for a Deal (ABC News) - At the 'Running of the Brides,' bargain shopping is a race to the finish.

Designer for famous brides starts online registry, portal (The Springfield News-Leader) - With a client list that includes A-listers Mariah Carey and Victoria Beckham, Vera Wang knows a thing or two about dressing brides for their big day. Now Wang is taking her expertise to the Web.

Closed hall has brides scrambling (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) - Seven weeks away from her June wedding, Jamie Vanderweele heard news so bad it left her in tears.

Advertisement starts (Tiscali) - BEIJING, CHINA -Brides and grooms from Air China kiss during their mass wedding April 26, 2008 in Beijing, China. About 28 couples, including pilots, flight attendants and other staff attended the mass wedding.

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.

Mix It Up With Jenny - Sweet and Sour; Refreshing Shower (Carteret County News-Times) - (Family Features) - As this year's brides eagerly anticipate upcoming nuptials, 'tis the season to shower them with festive attention. If it's your turn to host a bridal shower, make a streamlined plan so you can join in the fun.

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.

Luck, be a lady, not a leprechaun (Detroit Free Press) - Why is it lucky for brides to wear "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue" or to be carried over the threshold? For answers, check out the "Field Guide to Luck" by Alys R. Yablon (Quirk Books, $15.95).

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.