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If you want to save on your wedding budget, maybe cutting down on the guest list by eloping is a possibility you can explore. Further, if you pick a destination in another side of the world, you can combine both the joys of travel and the celebration of love all in one occasion! Lisa Tabb, the coauthor of Beyond Vegas: 25 Exotic Wedding and Elopement Destinations Around the World and who eloped Read more
I've seen a good amount of traditional tie-the-knot ceremonies, and they are all wonderful in their own way, don't get me wrong. But for some reason whenever I come across an elopement, I get all misty-eyed in a way I just don't with run-of-the-mill big days. Elopements stand out as more romantic, personal, and sentimental than over-the-top ceremonies because they are really all about the couple. Read more
Whether you've decided to get hitched in Vegas, take it down to city hall for a civil ceremony, keep your guest list family-only, elope without anyone knowing, have a last-minute surprise wedding, or renew your vows — you've kicked over-the-top tradition to the curb and you're keeping it simple. But without all the pomp and circumstance, how do you make sure the ceremony is still special? I've Read more
It's no secret that Heidi and Spencer eloped in Mexico, but after watching how it all came to fruition last night on The Hills, I couldn't help but feel badly for Heidi — was it just me or did she look incredibly sad the morning after her big day? Her family was clearly part of the reason why Spencer whisked her away, but it seemed as though she was disappointed that her family wasn't there to Read more
Yesterday Jessica Alba's rep confirmed that she and Cash Warren tired the knot in a Beverly Hills court house Monday morning. According to a source close to the couple, no one else attended their civil ceremony and after reading that, I couldn't help but think that was a little sad. Though I know getting married quietly and privately was their choice, I've always viewed marriage as a joyous Read more
Just this weekend, another celebrity couple pulled the wool over our eyes by secretly tying the knot. While it seems like the ultimate goal is to have a private, intimate ceremony, these stars have to struggle and plan mercifully to achieve that goal. On the flip side, us non-celebrities seem to crave that wedding day attention and plan for months on end to make sure everything is perfect. Read more
Cheeky inspiration for a Queen Elizabeth II-themed engagement shoot — Glamour This creative elopement shoot is inspired by Moonrise Kingdom — Green Wedding Shoes A desert-wonderful wedding topped off with hot-pink Manolo Blahniks — Style Me Pretty Expectant bride plans fun "flash wedding" — 100 Layer Cake This 10-year anniversary vow-renewal ceremony has a lot of heart — The Read more
These bridesmaids have a rainbow connection — Green Wedding Shoes Download this ultimate wedding planning checklist! — SavvySugar Vintage travel wedding ideas — The Wedding Chicks The peplum trend comes to wedding gowns — The Bride's Guide A romantic elopement on a prairie — Style Me Pretty Festive neon wedding inspiration — 100 Layer Cake How to plan a same-sex wedding at Tokyo Read more
After they wore matching wedding bands to the Oscars last Sunday, it's reportedly come out that new parents Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied are secretly married. With their every move constantly in the public eye, stars having secret weddings seem unexpected if not impossible. But there are some celebrities who have managed to escape the spotlight with their one and only to elope in Read more
This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! Life is way too short, I've been realizing that lately. I'm so sick of the typical boring lifestyle. College college college. Work work work. Never any spontaneity! I've been having the urge to do something that I know is stupid, but I just don't care. I need something to throw the balance Read more
