endless knot ring

We’re loving endless knot rings on etsy. They are the perfect gift to thank your maids for helping you tie the knot. While the rings’ appearance is delicate, the symbolism behind this gift is quote powerful. The knots are equal in size representing mutual dependence on one another, yet the silver and gold represent the […]

denise fike designs

I had the pleasure of meeting Philadelphia artist Denise Fike in 2006 when she was my PR client. She’s sweet, fun, extremely talented, and is always wearing a gorgeous hat. Denise is a painter, illustrator, metal etcher, and collage artist who beautifully captures fashion, bridal, floral, and nude subjects. She’s even created fashion portraits for […]

no ugly crying

If you’re not sure what an ugly crier looks like, watch this scene from the classic wedding film Bridesmaids. If you and your attendants have a sense of humor, check out this “no ugly crying” handkerchief from Etsy. This adorable shop has more silly embroidery options, such as “#waterworks” and “classy bitch.” image via wrenbirdarts

kate spade wedding shop

We love when designers feature wedding lines, and the Kate Spade wedding shop does it just right! There are gorgeous wedding day accessories for the bride herself like white satin peep toe pumps, sparkly statement earrings, or ivory silk satin clutch, and cute bridesmaids gifts like the gold bridesmaid idiom bangle or small square studs in your wedding color. […]

we heart philly

If you’re planning your big day and are looking for some cute gifts for your out of town guests or bridal party, we have the answer. Created by Chef Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran, We Heart Philly sells all things Philadelphia including totes, t-shirts, home and office supplies, baby goods, books, jewelry, chocolates, and gift cards […]

saving the moment

With something as momentous as a wedding, one of the everlasting joys of the day is the memory itself. What better way to capture your own personal memory than through personalized artwork? Saving the Moment is a company dedicated to preserving this unique memory. Conducted under the philosophy that the best memories should be honored, […]

wedding words of art

We love this gift idea. The tree is made using the words of the couple’s first dance. We recently saw a bridesmaid give something similar to a bride as a shower gift. This is a great DIY project if you’re feeling crafty, or you can leave it to the etsy professionals. This adorable etsy find […]