The Party Starters
A DJ and a band do battle over which music option rocks the party harder (with us stuck in between!).

The Coterie
With a combined 25 weddings under their sashes, these ’maids reveal how not to treat your BFFs.

Seven Gifts for Seven Girls
Your bridesmaids are different—why get them the same, impersonal gift? Try these ideas for thank-yous they’ll be glad to open.

The Maestro
Bernadette Smith helps gay couples tackle the challenges of planning a same-sex affair

The Tastemaker
A chef turned caterer helps debunk the myth that wedding food must play it safe.

The Old Pros
Three happily married couples share the secret to keeping the home fires burnin’ for 30, 40—even 60 years. (And it’s not what you think.)

The Paparazzo
Finding the right wedding photographer is far more complicated than just point and click.

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
De Manio offers the do’s and don’ts of assembling a GORGEOUS group shot.

 

To find out which music option rocks the party harder, a band or a DJ, go onto the next page...

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