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Prior to working for APW, I hated getting my photo taken. I had recently gained a lot of weight, so I was already feeling self-conscious. But then no matter how hard I tried to pose and act model-y, the photos always turned out unflattering. (And my confidence took a nosedive with each failed attempt at …
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We have one word for this Hindu celebration: YAS! It’s absolutely everything we love about weddings and more – gorgeous attire, fabulous accessories, an incredible bespoke collection of paper goods by Yao Cheng Design, stunning florals by Southern Blooms, plus photo after stunning photo of this adorable couple captured by Love by Serena. But it …
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They may be New Yorkers now but this Bride and Groom are true Texans at heart. Great mexican food and an unbridled love for The Cowboys put them on the path to everlasting love and when it came time for wedding planning, the location was a no brainer. Held at The Contemporary Austin, this outdoor …
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Every now and then, I come across an article or an essay about a couple that’s moved up their wedding so that someone important in her life with Alzheimer’s or dementia is able to attend. Published alongside this story is a photo of the bride, typically, and the family member, arms around each other and …
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Every single member of the bridal party at this stylish New Jersey affair captured by Sophie Kaye Photography looked red carpet ready. The bride’s attendees were dressed in pure white, each choosing a dress most suited to her own style. The groom’s attendees, a mix of men and women, contrasted the bridesmaids by wearing chic, …
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Your vision of your wedding day may be full of pretty Pinterest-y images and stomach-flipping emotion, but it should also include the calm confidence that you have solid wedding contracts backing you up. Contracts control your money, and they control the products and services you will receive on your wedding day. Want to make sure …
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Perusing the beautiful gowns from BHLDN is always awesome, but when they send us a peek at their largest collection ever, well… that’s a day we can really get behind. From show-stopping ball gowns to classic silhouettes to dreamy fabrics like crepe, this new assortment of gorgeous designs is one that can’t be missed. Join us in all …
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This adventurous couple wanted an intimate wedding that represented their core values as a couple: family, simplicity, and adventure. So what better place to check off all those boxes than a week and a half of camping followed by a celebration with their immediate family in the Canadian Rockies!? Justine Milton Photography was there to …
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tera, clinical research compliance officer & tyson, risk management manager Sum-up of the wedding vibe: A budget friendly party for our nearest and dearest, made complete by pizza, donuts, and lots of drunken dancing. Planned budget: $10,000 Actual budget: $12,000 Number of guests: 110 LOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah Where we allocated the most funds: Food …
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Hey APW, At the APW offices it’s our second week back at work after the holidays… though damn if the holidays don’t feel about a million years away already. We’ve spent a week in staff meetings, generally catching up, and planning for 2018. It feels a lot like being buried under piles of work… but …
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