Royal Wedding Trends 2011

| Bridesmaids

With all the hype surrounding the Royal Wedding, it’s only natural that it will start to influence the style of weddings around the world and here at Stonebridge Manor. Some of the elements that William and Kate incorporated are ones that many brides have been doing for years, but will now gain exponential popularity after millions of people viewed the … Continued

Lovely Lanterns

| Inspiration

We are privileged to host 200+ events on our property a year. Weddings now-a-days are filled with personality and charm. There isn’t as much emphasis on “tradition” as there is on making the day your own. One way to show your flare (figuratively!) is to incorporate lanterns. Below you’ll see three very different weddings all using lanterns. We can get … Continued

Wedding Shoes

| Real Weddings

A new trend that we have been seeing this season is flirty and fun bride shoes. Gone are the days that you have to wear a basic boring white or ivory pump. This season we have seen flip-flops, sneakers, red stilettos, colored pumps, ballet slippers and more. The perfect shoe can give a bride that extra flare of uniqueness to … Continued

Wedding Party Favors

| Guests

Many brides want to provide party favors for their guests, but they don’t know what to give. Obviously, no one wants to spend money, time and energy making something that will not be taken home or enjoyed. My first recommendation is to always give something edible; people love something sweet! Whether it’s a small box of Hershey kisses wrapped in … Continued