From Diane's Desk

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Hello everyone! This is Diane Forden, Editor in Chief of Bridal Guide magazine. Let me congratulate all of you brides-to-be out there on your engagement. You must be so excited to be planning your wedding and well, maybe you’re a bit overwhelmed and anxious, too. That’s why I’m here to help. I’d like to know what’s on your mind, what questions you may have, what’s bothering you and what you like and don’t like about the whole wedding planning process. So please write, let me know your thoughts and ask any questions.

Etiquette Q&A: "How Can We Request Money Instead of Boxed Gifts?"

Editor-in-chief Diane Forden answers a reader's burning question ... READ MORE

August 31, 2012

Find the Perfect Gift for Each of Your Bridesmaids

When it comes to deciding on a gift for your bridesmaids, there are any number of ideas to consider, from jewelry and silk scarves to evening clutches and scented candles.... READ MORE

August 21, 2012

Double-Duty Treat

Dessert tables are a fan fave at weddings. Guests not only get to satisfy their sweet tooth longings but they can also take delight in the visually beautiful displays and the wide variety of treats.... READ MORE

August 1, 2012

Green Scene: Eco-Friendly Wedding Ideas

I recently met with Kate Harrison, creator of greenbrideguide.com and author of "The Green Bride Guide,” the definitive bible on how to have an eco-chic wedding on any budget.... READ MORE

July 26, 2012

Inside the New Issue

Editor-in-Chief Diane Forden takes you on a tour through the pages of our September/October issue.... READ MORE

July 17, 2012

Good Spirits

Selecting libations for your reception and pre-wedding parties can seem a bit daunting with hundreds of options to choose from. Here’s one that I recently discovered and loved... READ MORE

July 5, 2012

Choosing the Wedding Gown of the Future

Recently, I was invited to participate on a panel of judges to select the winning dress design for the “Bride of the Future,” created by the super-talented students of the High School of Fashion Industries in New York City... READ MORE

June 26, 2012

4 Guest Book Alternatives We Love

Everyone loves to stop by the guest book table and write a special message for the bride and groom. After all, the congratulations and heartfelt wishes are keepsakes the couple will always treasure... READ MORE

June 12, 2012

Top it Off: Unique Cake Toppers

One of the best ways to personalize your wedding is through your choice of a cake topper... READ MORE

May 24, 2012

Inside the New Issue

Editor-in-Chief Diane Forden takes you on a tour through the pages of our July/August issue.... READ MORE

May 15, 2012


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