Looking to keep the party going after your wedding? These ideas will entertain your guests. We spend so much time planning our wedding, so of course you might want to continue partying after the reception is officially over. A lot of venues offer after party options. You could always head back to your hotel bar […]
Before you run off and say “I do,” here are some helpful tips to plan your elopement. Whether you want to skip planning a wedding or you’ve just always wanted to keep things low-key, an elopement is the perfect way to celebrate your love with less stress and more focus on you and your future […]
These beautiful sites in Suffolk County are sure to make your engagement photos special. Long Island is filled with so many beautiful places to take engagement photos. And we know that with all of the wedding planning you’ve got going on, the thought of finding a location for an engagement shoot is the last thing […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, we spoke with Victoria Elizabeth about working with her friends to bring her glam wedding to life. Victoria Elizabeth, founder of BOLI Preferred Vendor Victoria Elizabeth Official, has spent her career making brides look their very best […]
Choosing the right wedding officiant can make or break your ceremony. Here are our favorite Long Island wedding officiants. If you’re not getting married in a religious institution, you may need to find an officiant who can legally marry you. Choosing the right wedding officiant can be tough, as they will set the pace for […]
Michael Lopacki, of Michael John Photography, lets brides in on some tips to help make your wedding day perfect. From the moment you say ‘yes’ to your future spouse, the questions, phone calls and emails, vendor visits and more can get overwhelming. But there are some things that you shouldn’t have to stress about. Michael […]
Nassau County is filled with beautiful sites to make your engagement photos special. Once you start to come down from your high of getting engaged, it will be time to start thinking about wedding planning. Why not extend that excitement a little bit with engagement photos? Usually, when you hire a photographer, they will offer […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, Jill discusses how she had to bring in everything from food to linens to make her wedding day spectacular. When Franco proposed to Jill, she knew immediately where she wanted to have their wedding. But she also […]
Westbury Manor has teamed up with vendors to help you create the wedding of your dreams. With its five acres of beautiful landscape and several cozy rooms inside its mansion, Westbury Manor, a BOLI Preferred Venue, is the perfect place for a Long Island wedding at any time of the year. And now, Westbury Manor […]
This article is sponsored by The Glenmar Studio, a Brides of Long Island Preferred Vendor! Give your guests something “extra” to talk about! Here are 14 fun extras for your Long Island wedding. We all know everyone is excited to celebrate you and your fiancé on your big day. But wouldn’t it be cool to […]