Beach weddings can present quite a number of challenges. Which shoes do you wear? Is it a destination wedding? How will the pictures turn out? To execute the perfect beachfront ceremony, in the most luxe way possible, the experts at Balboa Bay Resort, the ... More

When choosing your wedding day menu, besides finances and number of attendees, the question in play lies in whether you cater your cuisine to your guests’ preferences or your own. It’s difficult to satisfy all of the tastes in the room but that doesn’t mean a couple should sacrifice their ... More

As times change so do the customary wedding traditions kept by past generations. Though the old school practices might not necessarily fit your style, there are guidelines to follow that will never go out of fashion. Whether you’re deciding how much money to gift the happy couple or choosing what kind ... More

When asked what Yifat Oren’s favorite wedding she has ever planned was, Oren fell silent. The concept that eventually came to mind was memorable collaborations. As a tastemaker in the luxury events industry and founder of Oren Co, one of the world’s leading firms, you’d think she ... More

As of October 2018, the long-standing luxury auction house introduced their clientele to Sotheby’s Home, an online consignment marketplace specializing in vintage and antique furniture, decorative objects and accessories. This approachable platform allows Sotheby’s to marry the past and the future with an authentic digital compromise, without ... More

“We’ve used yachts as getaway vehicles, decorated weddings with walls of roses, had brides that change four times throughout the wedding day, chartered private planes for all the wedding guests to fly off to sunny islands for their wedding where as soon as they get off the plane, their ... More

While much of wedding planning today is grounded in tradition, there are plenty of evolving customs, especially when it comes to engagement ring shopping. Some of the notions that couples might assume are the standard have changed to include a bit more wiggle room. Kathryn Money, Brilliant ... More

It’s really no surprise that technology and customization are two of the largest trends incorporated into today’s modern weddings. From high-quality photobooths and digital photo albums to applying customized details to your bridal party gifts and table décor, couples are staying mindful of the most current wedding trends. While we ... More

From starring in films like Thirteen to The Twilight Saga, actress Nikki Reed has seen her fair share of both drama and fantasy. Now, Reed is directing her efforts to reimagining the very real world of eco-destructive jewelry. Since launching her sustainable lifestyle platform BaYou With ... More

Artist, dreamer, risk taker and mom; these are the descriptors Mimi So emanates before fine jewelry designer, and humbly, CFDA board member. One of her “children,” otherwise known as a canine office mascot, greets me upon entering So’s diamond district den–the Mimi So headquarters. Chester, the three-year-old ... More