I am still riding high off of our wedding this past Sunday at Caramoor Center for Music and Art.  Howie and Lisa came to us only about 15 weeks ago to work with them on their wedding.  This was a first for Always a Bridesmaid- not because their engagement was short, but because we’ve never [...]

I was looking at calligraphy styles on Laura Hooper’s website a few weeks ago when I spotted these amazing escort cards that Laura does on Spanish Tiles.    These tiles, naturally reminded me of Talavera pottery, which while a staple in  Mexico, is really evocative of  a warm, sunny vibe with a bit of Spanish [...]

I was so flattered when the fabulous Heather Waraska called to ask if I would work on designing an “Inspiration to Reality” shoot for Style Me Pretty earlier this spring.  Always a Bridesmaid has been fortunate enough to work with Heather a lot over the last couple of years and the idea of collaborating on [...]

I have been sleeping on photos of Rachel and Noah’s wedding because for the last few months we’ve known that they were going to make their debut on the Bride’s Guide by Darcy Miller over at the Martha Stewart Website.  Anyway, now that they’ve officially been posted, I can share with you what was one [...]

While I love writing this blog, our actual “job” is wedding planning, and we’ve been busy this winter cleaning up shop and getting a face lift for all the newly engaged brides out there.  Last spring upgraded the blog to the lovely design that you see here now and well, it was a matter of [...]