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For Your Groom

For your grooms-to-be that are participating in Movember (or for those that are still thinking of joining–it’s never too late!), here’s a fun typestache guide on how to grow out your mustache for the rest of the month. Enjoy!

{image from oldtomfoolery’s shop via design crush}

planning » flowers in focus

The “Manly” Bout

Is your man not particularly keen on a fantastic floral boutonnière? He is not alone! Here are a couple of options that will encourage him from not only wearing a pocket square on your special day.

The man’s man seems to love the idea of being different, and being different means greens only… with maybe a couple of berries! This sounds boring, but in actual fact can be stunning.  Proof is in the snappy collection [side picture] of snakegrass, beargrass, pittosporum, hypericum, and salal. Now does that bout not yell, “I’m a man!”? Read the rest of this entry »

planning » rosie's ideas

How-to Pocket Squares

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{image via Banana Republic}

Handkerchiefs are the perfect grooms gift. Agreed? But, do the boys in your bridal party know how to put them to good use? Luckily, I found this cheat sheet (tip: hand these instructions over to them with the gift) on how to make pocket folds look stylish on your wedding day.

The Astaire

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View more folds after the jump.

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planning » rosie's ideas

Groom Invite

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I really have to give this invitation a standing ovation. It’s hilarious, it’s detailed, it’s so unique and by far by the best invitation, designed by the groom himself, that I’ve seen. I found it off of my new fave DIY blog iDiY.
Although I don’t know the couple, I feel like I have after reading their story above. It was too long to post, so read the continuation below. Read the rest of this entry »

planning » flowers in focus

Button Holes

Allow the men’s WBSept09_Blushing-Brideflowers to flow with the theme of your wedding.

The groom’s boutonniere should be very similar to the brides bouquets, so all the pictures of the newlyweds coordinate. Likewise, the groom’s wedding party should match the bride’s wedding party and so on. Read the rest of this entry »

fun » starry-eyed

Luxury for Men

WBSept09_cadillacWhen it comes to your fragrance for the big day we highly recommend selecting a special scent to enhance your wedding style. Not to be forgotten is your man! Besides a clean shave, neat nails and maybe some hair product, there’s not a whole lot your mister can do in the grooming department, so a new cologne is the perfect indulgence. Read the rest of this entry »

planning » rosie's ideas

Faux Flowers

Received an email from Alison at Chapeau de Gateau (chapeaudegateau.com). She was updating us on what’s new, hip and happening in the ribbon world. Read the rest of this entry »

planning » rosie's ideas

Pretty Boutonnières

Want to hear something funny? I’m embarrassed to admit that it wasn’t until a few years ago that I actually learned how to properly pronounce “boutonnière.”

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