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So many wedding-planning books revolve around the bride — but it's the groom's day, too!

Earlier this week, Free People, known for its bohemian hippy style, launched a bridal collection: FPEverAfter. Designed for the Coachella boho bride, the collection showcases easy breezy dresses with a '70s aesthetic. The price range is $700-$1600.  

Choosing your wedding music is no longer as simple as just deciding between a band or a DJ. From specialty performances to unique collaborations, Jim Eppolito of West Coast Music shares the biggest trends he's seeing right now: 

Q. "I plan on wearing a blusher veil and would like to know who should lift it — my dad or my fiancé?"

A. Good question. But first, a fun fact: The blusher veil dates back to ancient times when a bride would cover her face to ward off evil spirits, hide from kidnappers or prevent the groom from seeing her if it was an arranged marriage. Luckily, times have changed and wearing a blusher today is simply a style choice.

Our July/August issue is filled with all of the planning, fashion, and honeymoon news you’ll need to guarantee smooth sailing in the months ahead.

So many wedding-planning books revolve around the bride — but it's the groom's day, too!

The wedding day is just the beginning of your journey as husband and wife — what will your lives be like 20, 40 or even 60 years from now?

Everyone's always so focused on the engagement ring that it can be easy to overlook the design of your wedding band.

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From dress distress to mumbles about money, it's hard to avoid dealing with some awkward bridesmaid moments. After all, keeping your crew happy while managing your own wedding wishes is tough work! So, instead of getting ready to run the other way, prepare to face those touchy bridesmaid topics head on with these eight tips for handling it like a boss.