Formerly known as the Brentwood Country Club, Essex Club can create your dream day on nearly any budget. It goes without saying that Long Island weddings can get very expensive, very quickly. While that may not be such an issue for some, for others it can mean choosing their dream day or settling for something […]
You want to show off your ring to everyone you know, near and far. But should you travel with your engagement ring? It might be one of the most special (and most expensive) things you own — your engagement ring. You’ve been staring at it non-stop ever since it was slipped on your finger, so […]
In Brides of Long Island’s “Am I a Bridezilla?” the BOLI team weighs in on an anonymous submission asking that dreaded question. What do you think? Dear BOLI, My wedding was two weeks ago and it was amazing! It was truly one of the best days of my life and I loved every minute of […]
Want to get everyone on the dance floor? Here are the 10 most requested songs to play at your reception! No matter what your musical preferences happen to be, there are few songs that are guaranteed to get ANYONE out of their seats! If you want a packed dance floor all night long, consider adding […]
BOLI Preferred Venue The Vineyards at Aquebogue is nestled in Long Island’s picturesque North Fork region Deciding on a venue is one of the first and most important choices you’ll make as a newly-engaged bride. Whether you’re looking for something chic and sophisticated or cozy and intimate, there’s no shortage of venues that can offer […]
Even when you don’t see eye to eye, there is a way to handle political differences with your in-laws. It goes without saying that this year’s presidential election was heated (to put it lightly). You may have gotten into arguments or even decided to end relationships over it. As always, you get to decide how […]
Your groom and his boys will look their best, thanks to the best Long Island menswear shops! All eyes will be on you for your walk down the aisle, but shouldn’t YOU have something nice to look at too? 😉 Get your groom and his groomsmen suited up! These 4 best Long Island menswear shops […]
Paper Doll Vintage Boutique, owned by BOLI member Dominique Maciejka, was destroyed. Sayville’s Main Street experienced a devastating fire on Friday, October 25. Many businesses were severely damaged or destroyed, including Paper Doll Vintage Boutique — a business owned by Bride of Long Island Dominique Maciejka. “I’m okay physically, but the store is gone,” Maciejka […]
Trying to decide? BOLI Preferred Vendor By Brittany Branson discusses live wedding painting vs. guest illustrations, and why you might choose one over the other. There’s no doubt that your wedding day will be all about you and your fiancé, but let’s be honest – you’ll also want to throw an unforgettable party for your […]
This Anthony Scotto restaurant was formerly known as Bijou The name “Scotto” has a long history of excellence with Brides of Long Island. For over five decades, Anthony Scotto who is the founder of Anthony Scotto Restaurants and the leader and visionary behind Scotto Brothers Caterers, has been providing our community with some of the […]
