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There’s a particular kind of love story that feels destined from the start — the kind where paths cross long before two people realize it. That’s exactly how this couple’s romance began: a chance connection on Tinder, a shared history neither of them knew about, and a full-circle proposal ten years later that still managed to catch the bride completely by surprise.

The best baby shower gifts strike a balance between beautiful and genuinely useful. While tiny outfits and keepsakes will always have their place, some of the most appreciated gifts for new parents are the ones that make those first few months just a little easier—helping baby sleep comfortably, keeping everyday essentials close at hand, or simplifying the endless routines of feeding, changing, soothing, and getting out the door.

Wedding florals are becoming more expressive, sculptural, and beautifully unexpected. Whimsical wedding florals are embracing movement, texture, unusual color combinations, and an artful approach that feels worlds away from perfectly symmetrical arrangements and traditional bouquets. From loose, garden-inspired designs to architectural installations and statement-making bouquets, these wedding flowers feel less like decoration and more like works of art.

There are destination weddings, and then there are weddings that make an entire guest list forget about real life for a few blissful days. For New Yorkers Jackie and Chase, Miami has always been their happy place, so when it came time to choose where to celebrate, a private island in the middle of Biscayne Bay felt just right. The couple invited their friends and family south for a full weekend of sunshine, poolside celebrations, and one seriously unforgettable wedding at Joia Beach.

Fall wedding season is almost here, and it’s still one of the most beautiful times of year to celebrate love. With crisp air, golden leaves, and cozy yet elevated fashion, fall weddings call for wedding guest dresses that feel both seasonal and stylish. If you’re wondering what to wear to a fall wedding in 2026, we’ve rounded up the best wedding guest dresses, outfit ideas, and style tips for every type of celebration — from rustic vineyard vows to glamorous black-tie soirées.

For a little girl who loves all things mermaids, this magical kids birthday party brought the under-the-sea theme to life in the prettiest, most unexpected way. Designed for Ella, who is currently obsessed with mermaids, the celebration blended beachy details, custom sea-inspired decor, and interactive kids’ activities into a dreamy pastel mermaid birthday party that felt fresh, whimsical, and totally personal.

For Trâm and Khoa, their wedding was always meant to feel like an extension of who they are together: gentle, intentional, romantic, and deeply connected. Rather than creating a celebration that felt overly grand or ornate, they envisioned something warm and intimate — a wedding where every guest could truly witness their love story and the quiet, beautiful way they look at each other.

Ruby and Joel’s Sydney wedding was never meant to feel like a traditional wedding day. From the beginning, the creative direction was built around atmosphere: food, music, surprise, theatre, and the feeling of stepping into the couple’s own beautifully curated world. Designed and produced by Place of Lb, the celebration unfolded like a cinematic evening out — part French bistro, part theatre performance, part intimate dinner party, and part late-night secret dance floor. The creative brief?

Meghan and Peter’s greenhouse disco wedding at Dos Pueblos Orchid Farm in Santa Barbara felt like an entire world built just for the night. Every detail, from the ceramics on the tables to the light filtering through glass panels at golden hour, was placed with intention and joy.

Whether you’re walking down the aisle this summer or deep in planning mode for 2027, one thing is clear: bridesmaid style has never looked this good. The trends shaping bridal parties right now are anything but an afterthought — we’re talking sculptural silhouettes, unexpected color stories, and dresses your bridesmaids will actually reach for again. Here are the 10 trends defining the moment, and the brands doing them best. 1.