25 Bloggers We Love

Blog: thebridalwishlist.blogspot.com
What: Are you looking to be that exceptionally chic bride attired in the latest and greatest trends to hit the bridal runways? Well, head on over to this site that worships all things fashion-forward.
Why we love it: We especially love the contests and giveaways that let you get your hands on some swell swag without dropping a penny!

Blog: thebridescafe.com
What: This clean and contemporary go-to site is penned by the oh-so-savvy Southern Belle, Janie, who posts about everything from stylish wedding season musts to DIY projects to the top wedding vendors near and far.
Why we love it: The elegant sophistication that pours forth from this little goldmine always elicits emphatic oohs and aahs.

Blog: canadianbeauty.com
What: This site has everything from honest product reviews to stylish hair advice to help you look gorgeous on the big day.
Why we love it: There are so many conflicting opinions out there about what’s paramount for your beauty routine and this site helps identify what works best for us Canuck girls.

Blog: dallasbrides.wordpress.com
What: Y’all want some wedding tips and advice from the experts down in Dallas? Learn how to elegantly plan the details of your day, while still exuding the refinement of a Southern Belle!
Why we love it: We love how the little details of a wedding are constantly highlighted to make a big impression.

Photography courtesy Nine West.

Blog: etsywedding.blogspot.com
What: This über-cute site that features clothes, cards and more from crafty artisans is sure to tickle your fancy!
Why we love it: The blog offers unique ideas for party themes and details countless planning ideas, which range from vintage dress finds to DIY wedding bands.

Blog: designspongeonline.com
What: Looking to design your nuptial nest? Well, look no further! This site provides its readers with design ideas and hot trends for any room.
Why we love it: We can’t help but peruse the “living in” section, which features some of our fave movies and delves into the design elements behind their appealing film sets.

Blog: luxedestinationweddings.com/blog
What: Dedicated to you explorer brides out there, this blog is all about destination weddings and honeymoons. Plus, you’ll find tons of deals and contests to bring that tropical—or snowy—destination closer to being a reality.
Why we love it: You’ll find loads of useful travel advice, tips on hot destination spots and fashion-forward ideas perfect for your getaway!

Blog: ecochicweddings.typepad.com
What: Emily Anderson (a former event director for Martha Stewart) is the genius behind this site that aims to add a hint of green to your wedding.
Why we love it: Though the eco approach can sometimes put a strain on your wallet, Eco Chic Weddings offers beautiful and affordable options so you can spend a little less and help Mother Earth while doing it!

Photography courtesy etsywedding.blogspot.com.

Blog: glamourthis.com
What: Devoted to all things chic and pretty, you’ll find tons of inspiration for your nuptials. Glamorous blogger Kelly De Luca’s everyday faves and finds are especially inspiring.
Why we love it: French-Canadian De Luca approaches her subject with elegance and flare. Her site inspires us to discover the simple beauty in everyday life and reflect it in some brilliant wedding themes.

Blog: greenweddingshoes.blogspot.com
What: Worshipping all things vintage, with splashes of imagination and colour, this California girl lives and breathes weddings and features loads of real weddings that are both original and timeless.
Why we love it: This truly inspirational blog offers a fresh take on wedding planning—creative ideas abound.

Blog: intimateweddings.com/blog
What: Chronicling smaller weddings and featuring loads of crafty DIY tasks, this little blog is sure to have a big spot in the hearts of many of you fair maidens!
Why we love it: It offers tons of advice, how-tos and homemade tasks to make your petite wedding a massive success!   

Blog: blog.laurajanephotography.com
What: A photojournalistic blog dedicated to the beautiful side of life. From romantic bridal scenes on the beach to clean and serene centrepieces for your big day, Laura Jane Photography makes every picture worth a thousand words!
Why we love it: Brides-to-be will fully appreciate the meaning and emotion behind every photo. Plus, it gives a fresh and modern take on sugary-sweet wedding themes.

Photography courtesy Veer.

Blog: blog.pinkcakebox.com
What: Delish is the first word that comes to mind when visiting this site! For endless ideas for your wedding cake, flock to this blog that is sure to have your sweet tooth tingling!
Why we love it: While we love the wedding cakes in all their splendour, by looking at other celebration cakes, like those from a Bat Mitzvah or even a B-day, you’ll be inspired to find the perfect cake for your day!

Blog: manolobrides.com
What: If you’re searching for up-to-the-minute trends, this blog definitely delivers!
Why we love it: You’ll love reading this blogger’s take on controversial wedding “issues” like trashing the dress.

Blog: polkadotbride.com
What: An Australian wedding expert dishes on the endless options for your special day. Though directly catering to Australian brides, it applies to all international ladies, as the advice given is often universal and always intriguing! 
Why we love it: While we love all things Canadian, it’s fascinating to see the cultural tips and techniques of brides from around the world and this site opens up a window into the awesome Australian wedding!

Blog: primadonnabride.co.za
What: See how the other half weds, the other half of the world, that is! Based in South Africa, this little gem has a real sparkle, displaying tons of real weddings and marvellous home projects that will make all you ladies jump for joy!
Why we love it: The DIY section is especially brilliant, with tons of easy (and did we say frugal?) projects that look both professional and one-of-a-kind.

Blog: stylemepretty.com
What: This gorgeous site is home to some of the most creative real weddings, beautiful inspiration boards and chic items (fashion, beauty, registry—you name it) that you’ll ever have the privilege of viewing.
Why we love it: It’s truly a source of inspiration. And the eye-catching real weddings are really some of the best we’ve seen. Our kudos go to Abby Larson, the mastermind behind Style Me Pretty, for scoping out the most charming celebrations. 

Photography courtesy blog.pinkcakebox.com.

Blog: tenthousandonly.blogspot.com
What: Go through the easy-peasy parts, the not-so-easy-peasy parts and the teary-eyed parts with this honest real bride trying to stay within her $10,000 budget. Kudos to you, Miss DIY!
Why we love it: Although the bride is now a Mrs., her blog remains as a testament to the exciting times and challenging trials that are part and parcel of planning a wedding with limited funds.

Blog: suzisbeautyblog.com
What: Nails can sometimes be forgotten in the hullabaloo of the big day, so pay homage to Suzi and highlight those fingertips! Though Suzi may be the “First Lady of Nail Colour,” as her blog describes, she dishes on makeup, fashion and fragrances, too.
Why we love it: Suzi makes meaningful suggestions that will help improve you on the inside and out.

Blog: templeofgroom.blogspot.com
What: Super-groom blogger, Superdave, has undertaken to do what many brides thought was impossible: fully participate in and co-plan his wedding! No girls, you’re not dreaming, so follow this gent on his journey of planning his big day.
Why we love it: It’s funny and fascinating to peer into the mind of the much-neglected (and maybe even ignored) groom, as he navigates his way through his touching and sometimes awkward endeavours.

Blog: theunbride.com
What: To make your wedding unique and memorable, stop by this blog, which celebrates all things one-of-a-kind.
Why we love it: The bold ideas and atypical designs are the crème de la crème of modern weddings. Even adamantly traditional brides will covet some of these unconventional suggestions!

Photography courtesy tenthousandonly.blogspot.com.

Blog: theweddingco.com
What: If you’re looking for fun weddings, simple DIY ideas, pretty paper and fun decor ideas, you’ll enjoy perusing this blog.
Why we love it: It’s Canadian! Most of their gorgeous ideas are from Toronto’s best vendors—photographers, florists, bakers, etc.

Blog: ruffledblog.com
What: We’re totally crushin’ on this vintage-inspired, yet eclectic wedding blog that showcases retro weddings.
Why we love it: It takes to heart the notion that weddings are truly a reflection of the soon-to-be Mr. and Mrs.!

Blog: weddingchicks.com
What: Combining classic, funky, cute, pretty and hip themes on your wedding day is no easy task, but somehow The Wedding Chicks manage to do just that as they showcase bona fide couples and very real vendors as inspiration.
Why we love it: This site is brimming with all things quirky and cute.

Blog: weddingfashionfiles.com
What: Hailing from jolly ol’ England, this blog dishes on the latest fashions that will adorn your silhouette on your special day. And that doesn’t just mean the to-die-for dress that you’ll be wearing. You’ll also find advice about finding your perfect lingerie and choosing what bikini to rock on your tropical honeymoon!
Why we love it: The fresh and funky advice on this glam site will certainly encourage you to flaunt your assets and amaze your guests with your fashion savvy.

Photography courtesy 5ive15ifteen Photography.