Every single business in the world has been somewhat impacted by the coronavirus crisis, but you could argue that the wedding industry has faced one of the most dramatic setbacks. With as many as 70 per cent of UK weddings postponed in 2020 (and large-scale events still banned for the foreseeable future), many bridal boutiques, wedding venues, […]
Getting engaged is a big effing deal. But as exciting as looking forward to an upcoming wedding may be, it’s also totally normal to experience planning-related anxiety. Enter: fall weddings. Because autumn lends itself to so much natural beauty–the colors, the foliage, the comfy, cozy weather–planning an event in the fall that gives a nod […]
Backyard weddings are becoming a thing as we all stay closer to home. And they offer the best in creative challenges: intimate setting and nature-inspired combined with the comfort of home. With a few DIYs and hacks below, your wedding guest pod will be impressed with what you’ve been able to pull off during a […]
To have and to hold – and socially distance from your guests. As states reopen, wedding ceremonies will be a marriage of celebration and safety, experts predict. The newest iteration of COVID-19 weddings follows online weddings and video-streamed weddings. As venues reopen and couples opt for in-person celebrations, there are still precautions that should be kept in mind. For example, the […]
Two newlyweds who recently tied the knot in California have tested positive for the coronavirus, along with eight friends among their 100-person guest list. The anonymous couple had looked forward to saying “I do” at SS. Peter and Paul Church on July 4 in San Francisco, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Rows of pews had been taped off and nearly […]
The classic stripper-filled, shots-all-night, matching-outfits bachelorette party is definitely not something that you’d typically attend virtually—but drastic times call for drastic measures, and in the case of a good Bach party, the show must (and can) go on. Believe it or not, there are quite a few virtual bachelorette party ideas that can be implemented […]
Not long after shelter-in-place mandates were issued, I was invited to my first Zoom wedding. With only 10 days notice until the blessed event, I had very little time to prepare—but then I realized I didn’t have to prepare anything. No flights or accommodation to book, no plant-sitters, no new outfit. But while, as a […]
From graduations to weddings, we’re all getting used to celebrating milestones online. Bachelorette parties and bridal showers are two such events that won’t be taking place in real life for a while, but that shouldn’t stop you from spending quality time with your closest friends. And here’s a silver lining: a Zoom or Google Hangouts […]
As people around the world shelter in place at home and avoid group gatherings and non-essential travel in response to the novel coronavirus, so much of day-to-day life has changed. In most places, offices are closed and social events are canceled until further notice. That sadly includes weddings. Couples who planned their big days months […]
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the wedding industry hard. Travel restrictions, stay-at-home orders, and social distancing measures have forced many couples to downsize or cancel their nuptials. It’s unclear when, or if, the coronavirus will become a thing of the past. But people are still getting married, even though the events may look different. Insider […]
