I have worked with several brides lately who for various reasons did not have 4-6 months to order their dress. If that is true for you, my first piece of advice is, don’t panic! There are several options available for you to get the perfect gown.
You can buy a gown “off the rack”. When [...]
I think the most important aspect of making your wedding day run smoothly is to relax. It may be best to sit down with your fiance a few weeks before the the big day and write down a tentative schedule. This should include when the party needs to be at certain places, when all of [...]
I recently had the privilege of working with Emma and Will of Reversed Lens Photography. We had pictures taken of our consultants for our website, which will be up in the next few weeks. Their casual and genuine nature made even the most shy consultant comfortable. Will had the girls loosened up and asked every [...]
Ladies shoe off your shoes! It might be tradition to match your shoes to your wedding gown. Although tradition is beautiful why not extend on of your colors to your shoes or splash some of your personality onto your shoes. Show a sexy side with a sassy red shoe. Or flash your animal instinct with [...]
Q: I’ve been a member of a gym for a while and recently signed up for a free consultation with one of their trainers. The other day we did our first workout together. She suggested that we stretch out first prior to doing our workout. I always thought I [...]
Here at Charlotte’s many of our gowns are sampled in ivory, but we are often asked, “Does this gown come in white?” The answer is simple, yes. But is white the right color for you? White can be stunning on women with darker hues to their skin, who won’t become “washed out.”
The main reason you [...]
Charlotte’s was buzzing with excitement this past Saturday thanks to Andrea of August Veils and Alex of beadALEX. Tons of brides set up appointments to work with these two amazing designers. Working with 2-3 brides at one time made for a fun atmosphere while brides received custom headpieces, veils and jewelry to match their wedding [...]
Q: Latey I have been hearing more and more about toxins and the benefits of antioxidants. Should I take a supplement, or are there foods that I can eat that will give me the antioxidants I need. FYI - I prefer food!
Amy M.
A: Amy, I prefer food too! [...]
In the bridal world the equivalent question is: What should a bride choose first, her dress or the flowers?
I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that most women already know what their favorite flower is and probably the colors they would like to have in their wedding some day. Those questions [...]