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  • Fabulous Photo Opportunities: Bedazzling Ideas For Showcasing Your E-Ring
    Feb 20, 2019 11:20 AM Diamonds are a girl’s best friend….or so it is said. And, if you’re from Long Island New York (or a New York lady in general) than you always try your best to sparkle, dazzle and shine. So, why should your ring be any different, especially since it’...
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  • Long Island Wedding Desserts: Sweet Memories and Decadent Delight
    Feb 06, 2019 12:19 PM If you remember Long Island the way I do, you’ll know it’s always been a place where sophistication meets serenity. From yachting along the Gold Coast to building a dream life in charming suburban neighborhoods, Long Island has long been a symbol of elegance, opportunity, and convenience. Just ...
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  • Code Wed: What to Wear To a Wedding
    Jan 30, 2019 03:08 PM With a culture that promotes going out in leggings and pajama bottoms, it may be quite the conundrum to decide what to wear when heading to a formal event. Let’s face it fashions have definitely changed over the years. In fact, back in “the day” most “upscale” restaurants had ...
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  • Show-Stopping Moms: Magnificent Mother of the Bride Styles
    Jan 23, 2019 12:44 PM From 5th Avenue and Park Avenue to Fashion Avenue…New York has always been a mecca for high fashion. And, being fashion forward is what New York ladies have always taken pride in. So, it stands to reason that not only brides but their moms and soon-to-be mother-in-laws are taking ...
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  • Love in Full Bloom: Let Your Petals Represent
    Jan 16, 2019 01:24 PM Flowers add curb appeal to a home or business. They are ideal gifts to say I’m sorry, Happy Birthday, “I Love You” and so much more…so choosing the right blossoms for your wedding day may be as simple as choosing your favorite bloom; a flower with special significance ...
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  • Manly Men: Inspired Styles for the Gallant Grooms
    Jan 09, 2019 03:08 PM In days gone by men were expected to be not only dashing but dapper and just as stylish as women, especially if they wanted to get a fair maiden’s attention. So, what better day to strut you stuff than on one of the most important and momentous days of ...
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  • Boys Will Be Boys: All You Need To Know About Planning a New York Inspired Bachelor Party
    Jan 02, 2019 03:47 PM Long Islanders…Well; New Yorkers in general know how to throw a party. In fact, when it comes to parties, we are the trendsetters….so, why should your wedding and pre-wedding day celebrations be any different. One of the most anticipated celebrations for both guys and gals is their “last ...
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  • You Nailed It:  Nine Nifty Nail Trends
    Dec 26, 2018 02:21 PM 1. Diamonds Are a Bride’s Best Friend Sparkling diamond embellishments are stealing the spotlight for glamorous 2025 brides. From rhinestones to Swarovski crystals, luxury nail art is the go-to choice for those saying "I do" in style. 2. Fancy Fingers Return 80s-inspired nail art is making a chic comeback. Think silver and ...
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  • Comforting Comestibles: Delicious Menu Ideas for Your One of Kind Reception
    Dec 19, 2018 05:09 PM Baby maybe it’s cold outside, but we New Yorkers know how to heat and spice things up.  One of the most delicious trends to date is incorporating a “comfort foods bar” at your wedding reception.  This makes a fun and fabulous cocktail hour idea or addition to dinner if ...
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  • Long Island Weddings: Unique Styles for Every Couple
    Dec 12, 2018 12:40 PM Long Island may be a “tiny” enclave of New York, but it’s internationally renowned—and so are Long Island weddings. With a rich history and a vibrant lifestyle, Long Islanders are known for their distinctive flair and love of celebration. When it comes to tying the knot, we go ...
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  • Francine's Bridal Experience:  One on One in Store Trunk Show!
    Nov 21, 2018 01:01 PM Everyone’s Crazy about a well-styled bride…and that means the soon-to-be Mrs. MUST accessorize, accessorize, accessorize. And, when it comes to adding just the right finishing touches for a perfectly polished wedding day look, Francine’s is THE accessory emporium every future Mrs. MUST visit. Now is the perfect ...
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  • Scent of a Woman: What Your Wedding Day Perfume Reveals About You
    Nov 15, 2018 10:24 AM “A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet”…true…but what does your preferred scent reveal about you?   1. Flower Girls: Ladies who opt for floral scents love flowers and to be treated like a lady. These girls also tend to be carefree and happy. Her personality is ...
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