Inside the New Issue

It’s our Big Fashion Issue — packed with some of the most beautiful, hot-off-the-runway gowns as well as chic bridesmaids’ dresses and dazzling accessories.

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Not only that — you’ll also receive a free Honeymoon & Destination Wedding Guide magazine to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.

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But before the honeymoon planning begins, you may still be searching for the perfect dress. Look no more! You’re going to love the gowns in this issue. There are dresses and accessories for every type of wedding, from garden to ballroom to vineyard.

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...as well as stunning looks to consider for every time of year, whether your wedding takes place in winter:

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...spring, summer, or autumn.

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Our Runway Report features sensational new looks from the latest bridal shows.

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And in “Daydreamer,” these romantic, ethereal gowns are sure to enchant.

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When it comes to planning the big day, you’ll find lots of inspiring ideas to help get you started. Here, a sunny outdoor celebration features colorful, eye-catching details.

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And if you’re dreaming of having a lush garden celebration, celebrity event planner Marcy Blum offers a bevy of fabulous ideas.

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It goes without saying that making your wedding personal — telling your story — is the key to an unforgettable party, so be sure to cut out and save our “Getting Personal” feature. It’s filled with creative ways to wow your guests and keep them talking about your “wedding of the year” for months to come.

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We know that the budget is always uppermost in your mind, too, especially when it comes to planning the reception. In “Luxe for Less,” you’ll discover smart, savvy ways to save on big-day décor without breaking the bank.

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And if wedding-day worries (bad weather, missing vendor, out-of-control guest) are keeping you up at night, relax! Our story, “Damage Control,” offers must-read tips on how to plan a stress-free day.

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And speaking of stress-free, there’s no better way to unwind post-wedding than going on a glorious honeymoon. In fact, there are so many swoon-worthy getaways featured in our Honeymoon & Destination Wedding Guide that it just might be difficult deciding where to go! You’ll discover romantic escapes that take you from scenic St. Lucia:

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...to picturesque Cappadocia:

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And if relaxing poolside is your idea of pure bliss, then you’ll love this story featuring some of Mexico’s best resorts for languid, lazy days in the sun.

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Perhaps you envision a quiet, intimate hideaway as the perfect escape. If so, you’ll want to read up on some of the Caribbean’s most inviting, off-the-beaten-path islands where the ultimate in privacy is guaranteed.

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Nowadays, lots of honeymooners love taking part in fabulous food tours, and in this issue, we’ve got the hottest new travel trend — drink tours! Yep, these liquor-crafting tours are trending big all over the globe, from Scotland (whiskey) to Mexico (tequila) to the U.S.A. (Tennessee’s “moonshine”). Bottoms up!

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There is so much more to enjoy in our March/April 2015 issue (beauty tips, real weddings, etiquette advice), so be sure to get your copy asap and start planning the Best. Party. Ever!

—Diane Forden