WellWed in New York

Designer and illustrator Alissa Harvey has gained a national following for her work - with good reason. Her homemade invitations and wedding announcements have been featured by everyone from The Knot to Martha Stewart. With a variety of printing techniques including offset lithography, letterpress, and engraving, each invitation is a work of art in itself.

Bruce Kazan, owner of Main Course Restaurant and Catering in New Paltz, is a perfect example of a chef who creates extraordinary dishes through the use of locally raised and grown ingredients. A longtime advocate of buying local, Kazan has cultivated relationships with small farmers throughout the Hudson Valley.

Chantiza Stern makes fun her No. 1 priority for couples planning their weddings in the Rochester area and throughout New York.

There's truly something for every kind of couple at the Lake Placid Lodge. The seemingly limitless number of activities available will astonish all adventure lovers, naturalists, foodies, art buffs, and more.

Experience and Creative Design and its sister company, Tablecloths For Granted, owned by Rudy Grant and David Siders, is a sprawling emporium in Schenectady, where visitors come to be inspired in an environment enhanced by fragrant candles, indoor fountains, and calming music.

Located approximately 20 miles southwest of Syracuse, the Mirbeau Inn & Spa is set on 10 acres of forested parkland amid a bower of 100-foot-high spruce trees. Nearby Skaneateles Lake, carved by a glacier during the last Ice Age, is one of the cleanest and most picturesque bodies of water in America.

With architecture modeled on a classic French chateaux, the Mirbeau offers a taste of Old World style with services and amenities truly befitting an aristocrat.

With good reason, first-time visitors to Something Bleu Bridal in Saratoga Springs may think they've stumbled into another country, or even another era.

Gem of the Adirondacks, Lake George boasts 32 Miles of pristine shoreline with something for everyone, whether it's scuba diving in its legendary clear waters, sailing at sunset, or enjoying a gourmet meal overlooking one of its myriad of rocky beaches.

Anthony Commisso, owner of Tuxego, in Latham, New York, has been in the men's formalwear business for more than 20 years. With that kind of experience under his belt, Commisso is able to ensure that a groom and his groomsmen look as sharp as their female counterparts on the big day.

Niki Rossi shot some fantastic engagement photos of a super-cute couple recently-even going so far as to paint their names and wedding info onto a rock and surprise them! Check out the photos here, and let us know what you think!

For the past three years, Louise McManus, owner of Louise M. Jewelry in Clifton Park, New York, has turned her attention to creating custom pieces for brides-to-be, and her genuine passion for designing distinctive jewelry shines through.

McManus notes, "I think it's important to wear something unique on your wedding day, and most women are surprised to find that custom jewelry costs about the same as mass-produced pieces you'd find in a department store. Many brides find that handmade jewelry that they helped design is a meaningful gift for their bridesmaids."

Because no bride can do all the legwork for an international wedding-moon herself, we've been scouring the globe for you, seeking out picture-perfect retreats around the world. In the end, one destination really stood out: Argentina.

Located on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, Las Balsas Hotel and Resort offers opulent accommodations and luxury amenities and has been recognized by the World Travel Awards program as the best spa resort in South America.