Archive for the 'Bridal Events' Category

WEN Prom

Posted on May 28 2010 by Laura

What a fun night! The Arizona Bridal Affair is a proud member of WEN, otherwise known as the Wedding & Event Network. These events are always a blast, and give us moms behind the bridal show a chance to mingle and meet other wedding industry professionals. Last nights event was prom themed and some of [...]

Behind the Bridal: BizEWorks

Posted on May 18 2010 by Laura

Hello World of Blogging, it’s nice to meet you. I know we’ve been acquainted for a while, but really I have longed to know more! Really! Why? Because our goal, is really to be a resource, a valuable to resource to not only Arizona Brides, but hopefully post information that if useful to brides or [...]

Unique Wedding Traditions and Customs – Happily Henna After

Posted on September 15 2009 by Tamara

You know, I find unique wedding traditions and customs beautifully intriguing.  Happily Henna After is what came to mind when I saw these amazing images from Desert Trends Photography.  Michael Zysman entered a post to his blog not too long ago which documents the amazing technique and precision – stunning!
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Mehndi/ Henna Body Art
We [...]

Deep rich colors in beautiful wedding floral design: chocolate flowers!

Posted on September 13 2009 by Tamara

When I was planning my wedding, I knew I wanted to incorporate a deep rich color in the beautiful wedding floral design of my event.  I wanted everything to be clean and simple but rich and elegant at the same time.  The flowers I chose were mini calla lillies and they were gorgeous!  I carried [...]

What to serve at a Bridal Shower Brunch or Luncheon?

Posted on September 12 2009 by Tamara

For those Maids/Matrons of Honor that are wondering what to serve at a bridal shower brunch or luncheon, let me tell you that I have a yummy option for your occasion, compliments of Chef Keath Allen.  What could be tastier than a sweet treat to accompany the sweet celebration of a loved one’s upcoming nuptials?  [...]

The art of photography which captures all the beauty of weddings is alive and well in Arizona.

Posted on August 30 2009 by Tamara

The art of photography which captures all the beauty of weddings is alive and well in Arizona.
We are elated to have so many wonderful artists in Arizona to offer brides an amazing service for their weddings.  Just check out Drew Brashler Photography to see what I mean. A few of his images pulled from his [...]

4 Pieces of Wedding Advice You Should Ignore

Posted on August 21 2009 by Laura

 
From weddingchannel.com
When you announce your engagement, the congratulatory messages will start to roll in — as will the loads of unsolicited planning advice. We asked real brides to share the worst advice they ever received. Here’s what they had to say about…

Paying for a Wedding
“An employee at the bank tried to get me to [...]

Not Being Married by a Priest or Minister? A Judge is the Next Logical Choice.

Posted on August 17 2009 by Tamara

For people who aren’t going to have a priest or minister marry them, a Judge is the next logical choice.  Depending on your preference, you can have a Judge come to your reception site or other location and perform your ceremony there.  Or, you can accomplish the formal exchange of vows at your local Justice [...]

Brides Needed for Focus Group

Posted on August 16 2009 by Laura

From Arizona Weddings Magazine:
Planning your wedding is a big task. As Arizona’s #1 bridal magazine, we want to make sure you, the brides, are getting everything you need from our products. So, in an effort to both better serve our brides and advertisers, Arizona Weddings Magazine & Website will be holding a small focus group [...]

Top Wedding Planning Tips – Mindset and Attitude

Posted on August 11 2009 by Tamara

To make your “day to remember” as blissful as you imagine I offer you my top wedding planning tips; your mindset and attitude are the the biggest contributors to the success of your event.  By no means would I ever say that I am an authority on planning weddings but what I can say, with [...]