Rochester Talent Spotlight: Meki Couture

design — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0500

Meki Couture is a bride's choice for an original & elegant custom-made wedding gown. Selecting a dress for your special day can be exciting & empowering for any bride - but it can be an exceptionally overwhelming process with the variety of styles & fabrics available. Let Meki Couture design a wedding dress that will express your personality, flatter your figure & present yourself with style & elegance.

Saratoga Springs Talent Spotlight: Frank Adams Jewelers

design — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0500

Your wedding ring will be a symbol of your lasting love and lifetime commitment to one another- the jeweler you choose will be one of the most important decisions you make. A choice to go with Frank Adam Jewelers is a wise one!

Rochester Spotlight: Mann's Jewelers

design — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0500

Hey New York Brides! Were you lucky enough to check out the couture fashion show - featuring Meki Couture, Panache & Moire's Millinery - at the conclusion of last Saturday's Finger Lakes Wedding Affair? The sweet sparkle on all of our lovely models was provided by Rochester's own Mann's Jewlers!

New York Spotlight: PaperDolls of Saratoga

design — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0500

PaperDolls of Saratoga is Saratoga's ultimate choice for fine papers, stationary, ribbon, invitations & unique gifts. The stationary shop is amazing for DIY wedding projects, such as invitations, placeholders, & even gifts for your wedding party and guests!

Spotlight: Hudson Valley Caterer - Greengage Marmalade

design — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0500

Greengage Marmalade is dedicated to making food a feast for the eye and the taste buds. Greengage Marmalade's mission is to be "The Genesis of Catering and Event Management executed with the focus of 'Your Day, Your Way'". Their exceptional services can be provided at the location of your choice or at their own stunning lakefront, rustic barns, classic and elegant venues.

Destination Spotlight: Sonnenberg Gardens

design — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0500

Looking for the perfect New York State wedding venue to make all of your true love dreams come true? Look no further than the Sonnenberg Gardens in picturesque Canandaigua! With lush, verdant gardens to hold an intimate, natural ceremony in, the Sonnenberg Gardens are perfect for any couple in-tune with the outdoors, or for any true floral enthusiast - let the beauty of the flowers echo the beauty of your declaration of life-long love!

Destination Spotlight: Gideon Putnam Resort

design — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500

The Gideon Putnam Resort combines over 75 years of historic character and upscale amenities. They offer great vacation packages for couples who are looking for an exceptional wedding venue or just a romantic getaway from busy, everyday life! With a newly renovated spa that has been listed in the Top 10 New York State Green Destinations, enjoy a treatment of your choice from their extensive menu. The Gideon Putnam resort offers either an intimate reception room or a grand ballroom, perfect for any wedding party ranging from 25-300 guests.

Talent Spotlight & Dress of the Week: Angela's Bridal

design — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500

The dress of the week from Angela’s Bridal is a fabulous creation, once again from the incredible bridal extraordinaire Paloma Blanca. This gown is beautiful and delicate, truly a work of art. Made of Alencon lace, Paloma Blanca style #4266 is unlike any other gown not only at Angela’s Bridal, but also in the wedding world. The style of lace used to construct this gown is extremely unique and different, as it has a much larger design and texture. This lace gives the dress a vintage and antique-y feeling. The scoop neckline of this gown is stunning and also very flattering.

Destination Spotlight: The Woodcliff Hotel & Spa

design — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500

With its remarkable view overlooking the hillside, The Woodcliff Hotel and Spa is a perfect New York destination to tie the knot. The spectacular view from "The Point" at Woodcliff offers beautiful wedding photography to capture that special moment. Share the view with friends and family along the hillside of Rochester on a sunny summer day or enjoy it on a foliage filled fall day--either season views won't disappoint you!

Talent Spotlight: Press Engaged Letterpress & Design Studio

design — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500

When it came to planning her own wedding, Brooklyn based graphic designer Jen Phillips knew she wanted one of a kind stationery to reflect the modern, clean style that would be infused in her wedding. She wanted the Save the Date, the first thing her guests would see, to set the tone for the day. It was in that vein that Jen designed her own wedding suite. Not too long after, Jen quit her day job as a graphic designer and began Press Engaged Letterpress & Design Studio, dedicated to help other brides translate their wedding vision

Destination Spotlight: Monhonk Mountain House

design — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500

Any couple hoping for a storybook oasis on their wedding day need look no further than the Monhonk Mountain House in the Hudson Valley, a sprawling Victorian castle set in the heart of a 2,220-acre nature preserve. This beautiful venue offers paradise in all seasons, boasting lakeside vistas for a gorgeous indoor ceremony as well as award-winning Victorian gardens that sprout springtime delights. Offering several wedding package options (and lots of help with planning!), the Monhonk can fit all matrimonial needs, from lavish affairs to more modest occasions. Looking to mak

Destination Spotlight: The Hudson Water Club

design — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0500

Plan your picture perfect day with a beautiful sunset backdrop. Located on Haverstraw Bay, the Hudson Water Club offers both natural beauty and simple, modern elegance. While their outdoor patio space lends the natural beauty of the bay and surrounding hills, their indoor reception space, accommodating up to 140 guests, features floor to ceiling windows and fine cuisine.