For those of you who have not tried it before, Baklava is a rich, sweet pastry made of layers of filo filled with chopped nuts and sweetened and held together with syrup or honey. It is characteristic of the cuisines of the Levant, the Caucasus, Balkans, Maghreb, and of Central and West Asia.
Long before Trisha Yearwood was a lifestyle guru, she was on the top of the music charts, selling out concerts and performing for adoring fans. The "She's in Love with the Boy" singer was, and still is, a critical success, and her working and personal partnership with Garth Brooks has something to do with it.
A wedding is more than just a ceremony and reception. Your wedding is a symbol of your love. Each wedding is unique to the specific bride and groom but don't forget that this day belongs to both of you. There cannot be just a bride, for without the groom, there cannot be a wedding, right?
Just ahead of the 2017 Tony Awards, we chatted with star of stage and screen, possessor of an infectious grin and undeniable charm, Taye Diggs to discuss the year in theater, his own past performances and what he's working on now. Taye also took the time to ham it up in front of our cameras.
Summery and elegant yet extremely vintage cool, this wedding is just so beautiful we had to share. Emilie and Solomon's charmingly laid-back country style wedding, captured by the incredible Grace and Mitch at Grace Elizabeth Photography, has totally inspired us with it's rare wild beauty and simplistic edge.
You guys!! If a colorful Italian wedding day is something you've ever considered, let Elizabeth and George's gorgeous nuptials at Castello di Vincigliata convince you to DO IT. Florence, Italy holds a special place in the hearts of both the bride and groom, so the decision to marry there was a natural one.
Alex and Michael's rad New Orleans-inspired wedding was a mash-up of Harry Potter, pop culture, and a New Orleans speakeasy vibe with a dash of chef-inspired details (Alex loves to cook and wanted to incorporate food into the decor). All these ideas were set against the amazing industrial backdrop of the King Plow Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Wenn einige unsere liebsten Hochzeitskleider-Modelle dieser Saison mit einem großartigen Hochzeitsteam auf die Insel Santorin einfliegen, dann erahnen wir schon, dass uns eine prächtige Hochzeitsinspiration erwartet. Ein Nymphenzauber unter der griechischen Sonne, in der himmlische Hochzeitskleider und feine Stoffe vergnügt im Wind wehen. Dazu passende Accessoires von Niely Hoetsch und romantische Schleier von SIBO DESIGNS ...
RaKayla and Juan are obsessed with all things Halloween and incorporated it into their engagement session, boudoir session, and, of course, the wedding itself. If you're in the midst of planning your own Halloween wedding, get ready for some killer ideas. We got the scoop on all the spooky goodness from RaKayla herself...
Wondering how to choose a wedding veil? Today we unpack the process of purchasing a veil for your wedding day. With seemingly countless options available in terms of wedding veil styles, and bridal veil lengths, you can easily start to feel overwhelmed by choice.
Fay and Michael met in the most bizarre way - they were set up by Michael's ex-wife! After 10 years together they decided to get married and wanted their wedding to be an eclectic mix, representing all of their passions and loves. They included ballroom dance, costume, circus, art, festival, sugar skulls, Tim Burton and vintage influences.
Our designer selection is the result of Nordstrom buyers traveling to visit brands, exercising their fashion expertise, and choosing items they like and think you will too. Here's what men's designer buyer Dan Drewes had to say about our fall and winter 2017 selection from Lanvin.
Choosing their favourite fantasy worlds for their wedding was the obvious theme choice for Jenn and Adam, who were married in Auckland, New Zealand in November. The bride loves Harry Potter, and the groom, Doctor Who! "Our wedding was inspired by our interests", said Jenn.
AT MDC, to love the skin you're in means to love the foundation you're wearing because ultimate coverage should also feel comfortable. And let's face it, we want ultimate coverage every day. Unfortunately, some foundation formulas make you feel like ... well, cake face. Who wants to feel like they're wearing a makeup mask all day?
Couple Danielle and Richard tied the knot at a borgo in the middle of the Valdorcia region of Italy's Tuscany. Two visits to the venue were enough to decide that everything there fitted their vision. Together with seventy guests, Danielle and Richard chose this typical borgo as their wedding venue for its secluded hilltop location, commanding a beautiful view of Valdorcia.
Weddings are the beginning of new legacies and a celebration of a love story supported by generations culminating in a strong marriage. Inspired by the deep hues of summer and the heritage of a strong family, Spunky Sapphire Events focused on the classic style of a plantation and the unwavering love of the couple and their family.
Infusing your heritage in your wedding day is a MUST for me. Case in point, this lovely couple who did it such an amazing way! The groom's family hails from Madrid, Spain, and the bride's late grandfather is from the Veneto region of northern Italy.
Fall and winter are the seasons of jewel tones, and this is absolutely fair for the weddings, too. Many couple today add splashes of bold colors to their fall or winter weddings, to raise the mood, to shine and have stunning eye-catchy décor.
Elle Nobody does lace better than Australian bridal designer Grace Loves Lace and their new ELIXIR collection is proof of it! Created with the European woman in mind, this collection was a project that took over 12 months of crafting. Featuring handcrafted laces and embroideries infused with modern art, the ELIXIR collection is wearable art.
Fall is coming, and I'm sure that fall and winter brides are already getting ready for their big days. if you haven't chosen a wedding dress yet, you must have a look at the gorgeous fall 2017 wedding gowns from the designer's collections.
Good afternoon you lovely lot! What if I told you the creative minds behind electronic and dance festival Glade, and one of the founders of Secret Garden Party, have created the ultimate party wedding venue in the rolling Gloucestershire countryside. Have I got your attention? I thought so.
Soft ivories and delicate embroidery inspire the newly released couture collection, "Heavenly Creatures" from Toscano Bridal. You'll imagine yourself floating above the clouds in these angelic, outer-worldly wedding gowns. The collection represents the best of the designer's aesthetic - a mix of classic bridal and modern simplicity.
Amy and John wanted to be married outside and for their wedding to have a bohemian and rustic vibe. Both being massive music lovers, that was also always going to be a big part of the celebration. They had a rock and blues band as their entertainment and the bride sang with them in the evening too!
Happy Friday loves! Here at BTM, we get giddy when we see anything from Berta in our inboxes. And today is no exception because this international bridal designer is sharing with you and me her Spring 2018 Collection! Instead of searching for inspirations on the outside, this time Berta decided to look inside.
Happy Friday! Weekend links are back! If you follow us on Instagram, you may have seen that I've been in Italy for the past two weeks. It was amazing-just like a movie! I am still processing all the amazing sites and experiences, but I couldn't wait to share this amazing venue in Positano, Italy.
Good - no - GREAT freaking news for those of you still looking for a wedding photographer for your 2017 wedding: Longtime Offbeat Bride sponsor and all-around great guy Dustin Cantrell is looking to fill his remaining 2017 wedding photography dates with awesome Offbeat Bride couples.
When we run out of time am still going to love you Farida. Colourful and lavish wedding pictures of Farida and Moses will definitely make fall in love. Love is so much in the air as Farida weds Moses.We wish you a happy union. Credit. Couple @pharydah and @mo5es Photography @dikophotography Decor @torgeevents mua @angiez_glam.
While I love shoes as much as the next person (seriously, my closet is overflowing with them at this point), it's bags that I love most when it comes to accessories. There's nothing I enjoy more than turning to the runway or the street-style set to identify the cool handbag trends we'll soon be seeing everywhere (ring bags à la Chloé, anyone?).
Y'all see this roundup of doggy formal wear yesterday? We're topping it! Michaela and Jeremy comprise the gorgeous pair we're seeing in these photos from their Old Hollywood-inspired Prague wedding bedecked in sequins and glamour. But I know what you're thinking: WHO ARE THE PUPPIES?
Hello lovelies, we hope you're ready for the new week ahead! We are starting the week off strong with this stunner of a unique Chateau Challain destination wedding. FWS vendor Chateau Challain is a glorious French Chateau located in the heart of the Loire Valley.
For BRIDES, by Jaimie Mackey. If you're in a relationship, you will disagree (or even fight) at some point. Some fighting is good, some fighting is bad - but where's the line? Which fights mean your marriage is working, and which are unhealthy?
You don't need to have a baby on the way to do one of those trendy "gender reveal" photo shoots. Missouri couple Kennedy Sartwell and her boyfriend of five years Jake Terry decided to celebrate the arrival of their pup Raven in April with a super cute photo shoot inspired by the ones moms- and dads-to-be often do to announce the sex of their babies.
When Christine Stone found out she was pregnant with her first child, she was excited to tell her loved ones the big news. But there's one family member she's shared the news with multiple times. Stone's mom, Setsuko Harmon, has Alzheimer's disease. As a result, she doesn't always remember that her daughter is pregnant.
S O N J A + A A R O N Hundreds of candles and lashings of Ivy and Jasmine filled Sonja and Aaron's reception with romantic ambiance. Set in an art gallery in Perth's CBD, their special day had all the trimmings of a traditional wedding, set in a contemporary way.
For BRIDES, by Jamie Cuccinelli. No word yet if this Broadway songstress was her own wedding singer, but Laura Bell Bundy has officially said "I do!" The Hart of Dixie actress and Legally Blonde: The Musical star has just married her longtime love, Thom Hinkle, at a horse racetrack in Arcadia, California.
What do you get when you cross a 1920s-inspired Art Deco theme with bohemian elements? Cait + Phill's wedding in the Catskill Mountains in New York! Drawing inspiration from their respective childhoods - they both grew up in rural natures and constantly explored nature, the two wanted to incorporate a "barn party" bohemian feeling, with the elegant aesthetic of the Roaring Twenties.
