Accessories Sample Sale at The Left Bank

The Left Bank is hosting their annual Accessories Sample Sale November 3rd-6th. The selection includes wedding jewelry such vintage brooches and many one-of-a-kind pieces, plus veils, shoes and more! Save up to 80% on items from designer names such as … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/31/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Nico Events | Blog  /  leave a comment

Reem Acra Trunk Show at Bella Bianca

Reem Acra is one of my favorite bridal designers. I admit, I am biased. I wore her Lady gown when I got married. I ordered my dress at a trunk show and made a few modifications to make it my … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/28/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Fashion, Nico Events | Blog  /  leave a comment

A Tisket, A Tasket, About that Basket… Part Two

In our last post, we recommended some fresh options for your flower girl. Now let’s talk about items the ring bearer can carry. If you choose to go the traditional route and give him a pillow, make it meaningful. Maybe … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/26/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Nico Events | Blog  /  1 Comment

A Tisket, A Tasket, About that Basket… Part One

Who doesn’t melt upon seeing an adorable flower girl and handsome ring bearer making their way down the aisle? It’s one of my favorite parts of the wedding day. As traditions change, their role has changed a bit as well. … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/24/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Nico Events | Blog  /  leave a comment

Gilt Runway Gowns Sale

Have you joined Gilt? It’s a members only site with designer goods at deep discounts. A bridal sale was just announced.  Shop gowns from Reem Acra, Temperly London, Carolina Herrera, Zac Posen, Vera Wang, Valentino, J. Mendel and Derek Lam, … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/20/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Fashion, Nico Events | Blog  /  leave a comment

Rain, Rain, Go Away…

Generally, when my brides are prepared for rain with a beautiful umbrella, we somehow narrowly avoid the bad weather. (I guess I should thank my father for all the golf umbrellas he purchased before my own sunny wedding day.) But … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/17/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Nico Events | Blog  /  2 Comments

Ruffle Cakes

I love cakes. In fact, I am bit obsessed with cake shows. (I could easily fit in as a cousin on “Cake Boss”!) The ruffle cake is a striking new trend that is elegant yet low key, and perfectly complements … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/10/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Nico Events | Blog  /  leave a comment

Click to Cure Photo Shoot

If you’re in need of professional photographs for a save the date, holiday card or any other reason, check out this fantastic opportunity. Chicago photographer Dennis Lee is hosting the fourth annual Click to Cure photo day to fight cancer. … Continue reading →

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Posted on 10/07/2011 by Marilyn  /  filed under Nico Events | Blog  /  leave a comment

Monthly Archives: October 2011