One of your first to-do’s as a new bride is choosing the ladies who will stand by your side throughout your engagement, on your wedding day and long after it’s over. For some, narrowing down to your very best, bridesmaid-worthy friends can be a daunting task. But no need to worry – we’re here to […]

It’s the dead of summer – in Alabama. That means scorching temperatures, lazy days, lots of pool time and fruity cocktails with friends! At your next Birmingham soirée, consider whipping up one of the following libations, all of which we’ve made sure can be done in a pinch, so there’s more time to spend with […]

Next to the subjects of a photo, light makes an amazing impact on photography, and if there’s anyone who has mastered this art, it’s our incredible friend and local Birmingham photographer, Leslie Hollingsworth. Leslie graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in fashion and merchandising, but it didn’t take long for her to […]

A bachelorette trip is the perfect time to reconnect with your best gals for one last hurrah before your big day. Ditch the inconvenience of travel time, and check out five nearby trip destinations any Southern bride will appreciate. [Cue the bubbly!]

I never thought I’d be writing a glowingly positive, fanatical blog post about Blue Apron (or any meal subscription boxes, for that matter), but this week, that’s exactly what I’m going to do. Y’all, I really didn’t want to like it…I really didn’t. But I really, really do. I’ll jump to specifics in just a […]

This month, we’re kicking off a new series on the blog titled She Said Yes! A nod to one of our favorite sites, How He Asked, this series will spotlight Invision brides and how their beaus proposed. Today, meet bride Sarah Beth, and find out how her now-husband put a ring on it. (Pardon us […]

Today, we’re introducing you to a super-talented friend of ours (and, fun fact, Courtney’s college roommate!) who has mastered the art of gift giving – Emily Green of Ophelia Ruth! Emily’s goal is to make it easy for her clients to make someone feel special through the perfect gift, and based on what Emily says […]

It seems like just yesterday I was walking down the aisle to marry the man of my dreams – as an Invision bride – and about begin the adventure of marriage. The memories from that day are still so vivid to me – probably because it’s only been seven months! 🙂 I wouldn’t, by any […]

One of the most enjoyable yet challenging aspects of marriage is sharing personal space with your new husband. Finally, you’re able to go to sleep together, wake up together and share meals together, along with pretty much every other day-to-day activity. Another exciting aspect of joining your lives together is the fun that awaits in […]

We can’t resist a lovely after-rehearsal dinner! This event is a unique time to convene with family, friends and other loved ones, typically on the eve of the wedding day, and should be a loving celebration of you and your soon-to-be-husband, regardless of the style. This week, we’re bringing you our top picks on the best […]