Portland Wedding Articles
September Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Soul Mates Photo
Wedding pictures are arguably the most important element to your wedding, save a fabulous wedding gown of course! No matter the money spent, the details prepared, dreams fulfilled or guests invited, your wedding photographer has...
Portland Wedding Vendor Spotlight for July
This month I am so excited to share with you another fabulous florist here in Portland! Not only is she from Belgium where she grew up playing in the Swiss Alps with her family and discovered the art of flower arranging by pieci...
June Vendor Spotlight: Studio del Fiore
One of the greatest pleasures of being in the wedding business here in Portland is meeting creative and amazingly talented people who absolutely love what they do for a living, and Lisa of Studio del Fioré is a wonderful example ...
New Portland.com Weddings feature: Vendor Spotlight
I am so excited to introduce a new feature here on Portland.com Weddings: Vendor Spotlight. As a bride once like you, I was often times overwhelmed by the sea of photographers, caterers, wedding sites, florist, and all the oth...
Your new Portland.com wedding guide
Hi, my name is Dani and I love weddings. Cliché, I understand, but it’s definitely true! I could give you the whole bubbly story about how I used to dream about my wedding since I saw Father of the Bride and how the world...
Green Weddings
In honor of the impending wedding season, The Nature Conservancy offers tips to make your special day one Mother Nature will celebrate. Something old, something new, something borrowed, something … green? It’s really not a...
Money Saving Wedding Tips
As the average cost of a wedding today has risen to over $25,000, there are many money saving tips a couple can use to save at least 40-50% — meaning more money for the honeymoon or for a downpayment on a house. We’ve ...
Unique Wedding Videos
Many brides shop for a wedding video and don’t realize that there are so many options today that will make your wedding video so very unique. Wedding videos today look more like a reality television show and there are so man...
Finding the Perfect Dress
Finding the perfect wedding dress can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Brides.com offers tips to find the style that works for you. Find your wedding day style on brides.com with expert advice from the editors of BRI...
A Guide for Girls Popping the Question
More and more women are deciding to ‘pop the question.’ Wedding expert Lisa Light provides tips to women, who are thinking of proposing this holiday season. The holiday season has become the favorite time of year to po...
Wedding Reception Trends
To Extraordinary and Beyond: Ten tips for Non-traditional, Trendsetting Wedding Receptions from Just Marry! owner, Susan Southerland. Going from ordinary to extraordinary has been the goal of Susan Southerland, one of this country...
Modern Guide to Traditions
Wedding ceremonies are evolving to include the emergence of blended families and interest in reconnecting to family. With so many options and so little time to decipher them all, how does the modern bride decide on which tradition...
Who pays for what?
Figuring out who pays for what in a wedding can be a large undertaking. Determining what’s fair while keeping the family happy is a touchy subject in today’s modern wedding. Each wedding is unique and special due to ...
10 Ways to Save
Looking for ways to have the unique and exquisite wedding of your dreams without overspending? Hoping to arrive at your big day with a little something left over for the honeymoon? Try the ideas below to enhance your wedding with ...
