They’re a great way to greet all of your guests, but they do take time that could be spent doing other things. So should you do a receiving line? It’s common wedding etiquette: brides and grooms should greet everyone who attends their wedding. But, let’s be real. This is probably the biggest party you’ve ever […]
There are no shortage of great wedding pros, but here’s why you should seek out a BOLI Preferred Vendor Long Island weddings are notoriously epic, and they require lots of talented professionals at the helm. It should come as no surprise that our area is home to some incredible companies and individuals, all dedicated to […]
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Honeymoon specialist Christine Earls of You and My by the Sea shares a few unique choices for your post-wedding getaway Many brides of Long Island look forward to their honeymoons even more than their wedding days! After months of planning and lots of work, your honeymoon will be a chance to relax, celebrate, and take […]
Shifts in planning and value are driving brides away from Long Island wedding vendors At Brides of Long Island, one of our missions is to bridge the gap between areas brides planning their big days and the talented industry professionals that can bring their visions to life. But lately, we’ve been noticing a disconnect. Brides […]
BOLI Preferred Vendor Karako Suits will carry tuxedos from the renowned bridal designer. Brides of Long Island can receive special discounts — read on for more! Brides of Long Island will now have a new option for their grooms’ wear. BOLI Preferred Vendor Karako Suits recently announced an exciting partnership with wedding outfitter Allure Bridals. […]
Through 360-degree immersive video, Reloom VR is redefining how wedding day memories are made. Most brides understand that there are only a few tangible aspects of their weddings that will live on through the years: their dress, maybe a few pressed flowers, and of course pictures and video. While those pieces represent so many beautiful […]
The day is about you, but you’ll still want to avoid the worst etiquette mistakes you can make as a couple. One of the biggest pieces of advice we give to our brides of Long Island is this: “It’s your day, and you get to decide what’s best for you.” While we wholeheartedly believe in […]
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 whole family is mad at me over my rehearsal dinner plans, and I need you to tell me if I’m being a bridezilla or not. […]