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Pinnacle Studio

Pinnacle Studio

Avid's Pinnacle Studio is an inexpensive and simple video editing software that makes creating one of a kind wedding videos and slideshows as easy as saying "I do." It's the perfect tool for all brides tying the knot, as they can now skip the costs of a videographer and still have professional-looking wedding videos. Go to www.pinnaclesys.com for more information.

Go to
www.pinnaclesys.com
for more info.

Donnie Brown Weddings

Donnie Brown Weddings

Although other wedding planners may excel at arranging for the flowers, caterer, and music, Donnie Brown stands alone in the charm, good humor, and calm professionalism he brings to a truly demanding job. That easygoing attitude, which shines through every page of this book, makes for an efficient planning process that might just turn out to be enjoyable, too. Donnie Brown Weddings covers it all—booking the venue, tailoring the guest list, selecting the menu, buying the gown. To ensure that his readers hire the right people, Donnie lists not only what questions to ask each vendor, but also what their answers should be. Complete with detailed timelines and checklists, this hard-working guide makes certain that every last thing gets done within budget and on time. Who said that a diamond is a girl's best friend? When it comes to her wedding, it's Donnie Brown.

Go to
www.donniebrown.net
for more info.

 

Power Plate

POWER PLATE EXERCISE TURNS GROOM FROM "DUD" TO "STUD" BEFORE THE BIG DAY

One groom gets fit for his wedding with Power Plate. Find a Power Plate near you with the
Plate Locator.

For more information, please visit
http://www.dud2stud.net

 

The Pillow Bar Introduces the Hand-Made Custom Embroidered Ring Bearer Pillow : A luxurious memento to commemorate your perfect day!

Custom Embroidered Ring Bearer Pillow

For that special day, The Pillow Bar combines exquisite embroidered detailing and soft white suede to introduce the Pillow Bar custom ring bearer pillow. This is a unique lifetime keepsake exclusively from The Pillow Bar. This elegant 12 inch by 8 inch pillow is hand- made just for the bride and groom and personalized with their names and wedding date embroidered in matte gold or silver thread to match the wedding rings. This heirloom pillow features heart ribbon embellishment with white satin ribbons to safely secure the rings. The interior 300 thread count cotton sateen protector is filled with pristine 650 Hungarian Goose Down. The retail price for the pillow is $125 and delivery time is seven to ten days. A perfect memento to treasure for years to come.

The Pillow Bar also offers seven sizes of sleep pillows; standard, queen, king, Dr. Mary side sleeper, European square, a dog pillow, and a boudoir/travel pillow.

To watch The Pillow Bar process, and see more information visit http://www.thepillowbar.com

Up Country Doggie Wedding Accessories

Up Country Doggie Wedding Accessories

In response to the ever-growing number of canine wedding attendants, Up Country has launched an elegant new line of doggie wedding accessories.

Go to
http://www.upcountryinc.com
to see more styles.

Your Time To Cook

Your Time To Cook

Designed for everyone who feels totally clueless in the kitchen, Your Time to Cook is a true “first” cookbook, packed with important kitchen essentials and cooking fundamentals—as well as a collection of basic, easy-to-prepare recipes.

Go to
http://www.squareonepublishers.com
for more information

The Marriage Manual

The Marriage Manual

The Marriage Manual is a slim 64 page book that provides a quick 30 minute read. But it may be the best 30 minutes that you’ll ever invest in your marriage!

Go to
http://www.themarriagemanual.com
for more information

 

The Attendant Pendant

Symbol of Love & Friendship

The Attendant Pendant™ symbolizes the bonds of love and friendship and honors the special ties between the Bride and Groom and their Bridal Party. The Attendant Pendant™ is keepsake jewelry of heirloom quality crafted in hand polished solid Sterling Silver and presented on a 20” Sterling Silver box chain - guaranteed for life. It is elegantly displayed in a lovely black fabric gift box complete with bow. The pendant is accompanied by a story card and a presentation ceremony, including a “friendship poem”, which may be used during the wedding service or rehearsal dinner festivities. For more information about the Attendant Pendant, click here.

L ove. Friendship. Memories
Some things are just priceless.

To order, call 817-917-5540 or order online
Only $39.95 each!

The Ultimate Bridal Attendant Gift

" I Want My Mother's Dress to Match The Napkins" by Barbara Coolidge Tibbetts

"I Want My Mother's Dress to Match the Napkins!"

By Barbara Coolidge Tibbetts – Considered by designers and manufacturers to be the country’s leading authority on wedding fashions for MOBs (Mothers of the Bride) and MOGs (Mothers of the Groom).

  • A handbook designed to help mothers look their best at their child’s wedding
  • Featuring funny stories interspersed with serious advice
  • Helpful “Rules of the Road” for navigating the emotional minefields that come with most weddings
  • Covering the gamut of dealing with wedding plans from the moment you’re told your child is getting married to the when and how of offering “helpful” advice, losing weight, choosing the right dress, and much more.
Go to
www.amazon.com or. www.tcarolyn.com
to learn more and to purchase your copy.
VEGETABLE(S) skin care by BERJANG USA

"Pure Moisturizing Pulp " with Organic Tomato Extract!

Presented by VEGETABLE(S) Skin Care by BERJANG USA, this is a“total” cream that nourishes the skin deep down and “quenches its thirst”, providing intense hydration of the upper layer of the epidermis. Tomato provides anti-oxidant Lycopene to prevent environmental damage and premature aging. For normal or mixed skin. SRP $48.

Available at
www.berjang.simplehelix.com

Eco Hatchery

Want to go green but don’t know where to start?

Get all the tools you need to immediately conserve energy and water, lower utility bills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that lead to global warming. Energy-saving tools, sustainable products and simple step-by-step activities enable you to go green today. Eco Kits from Eco Hatchery are great for newlyweds' settling into their new home, or, to give as a house warming gift, too. Three kit varieties are available online: Green & Healthy Home Kit ($50), Energy Efficiency Kit ($60), and The Eco Starter Kit ($97.50)

To view kit contents and details, please visit
www.ecohatchery.com/actionpack

MyFaceIcons.com

MyFaceIcons.com

A personal icon for email signatures, social websites, business cards, invitations and more make a great gift! Starting at just $39, MyFaceIcons.com are personal icons drawn from an original photo and a unique gift to give anyone.

Go to
MyFaceIcons.com
for more information

Nectar of the Gods Conditioning Spray

Nectar of the Gods Conditioning Spray
Straight from Italy 5 oz - $50.00

Michael Boychuck Celebrity Stylist and owner of the Color Salon at Ceasers Palace, loves Nectar of the Gods and his client Paris Hilton agrees! Wolf and Jim Wayne on Misha Barton, Riawna Capri at Ken Paves salon on Lindsay Lohan + MORE!! Some of the Salons where you will find Nectar of the Gods: Jim Wayne, Jose Eber, Christophe Salon, Chris McMillan, Dino-Clark, Joseph Martin, Salon At Belverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills Beauty Supply + more!

Go to
www.notghair.com
for full details.

Colin Cowie Flowers

Colin Cowie

The secret’s out -- world-renowned celebrity wedding and event planner, Colin Cowie, has launched a new floral and event decor service under his Colin Cowie Lifestyle division. Colin Cowie Flowers will allow brides and hosts worldwide to access Colin’s coveted style without committing to the full coordination service that most associate with Colin Cowie Lifestyle.

Go to
www.colincowie.com
for full details.

Harvard Sweet Boutique

Harvard Sweet Boutique

Harvard Sweet Boutique's stylish gift packages are quickly becoming a must-have for brides to use as reception favors that double as centerpieces. This is a great and unique alternative to flowers, and is a cost savings all at the same time!

Go to
www.harvardsweetboutique.com
to see all styles and products available online.

Mojuba Bride Bag

Mojuba Bride Bag

A perilous rip, a hair emergency, shoes that won't stay on, and a dress that won't stay up can threaten the most carefully-planned and romantic wedding. Mojuba Wedding – a line of luxurious bags filled with every little item brides and grooms might need to save the day – was created to help brides and grooms pull off a successful and magical event by anticipating every detail. Mojuba Bride and Groom are available for $165 at www.mymojuba.com.

Go to
www.mymojuba.com
for full details.

Mojuba Groom Bag

Mojuba Groom Bag

Mojuba Groom is a handsome, sleek, messenger-style bag containing must-have items for the groom and groomsmen.......26 distinct items in all. The Mojuba Groom bag comes lined in either lime green or tangerine, can easily convert into a handsome briefcase by tucking the strap inside, and includes a dopp kit for organization and travel. Mojuba Groom is available for $165 at www.mymojuba.com.

Go to
www.mymojuba.com
for full details.

Always Alfred Sung : A new fragrance available at Elizabeth Arden

Always Alfred Sung

Always Alfred Sung, the new fragrance from noted designer Alfred Sung, tells a modern love story. Alfred Sung created Always Alfred Sung to complement the beauty of today’s bride and to enrich the sensory experience of her wedding day. Using his design experience and bridal expertise, Alfred Sung created this fragrance with the modern bride in mind. Always Alfred Sung will be available April 2009 at www.elizabetharden.com.

Click here for full details about this new fragrance.

Please visit
www.elizabetharden.com
to learn more

Duck Bill Money Clip

Duck Bill Money Clip

Shaped like a classy duck bill and engineered to grip sixty folded bills or an equivalence of cash and credit cards, the patented $36 Duck Bill Money Clip snaps back to its original form every time. Personalized engraving of up to twenty-four (24) characters is available for an additional $10.

Go to
www.duckbilldesign.com
for full details

Surviving Groomzilla

Surviving Groomzilla

Craig Bridger, an admitted (and recovered) "Groomzilla", who has written for The New York Times, GQ, and The Knot, has created the ultimate guide for harried brides-to-be with SURVIVING GROOMZILLA, to help tame the wrath of the out-of-control groom in their lives.

Click on either web link or more information.
www.craigbridger.com
or
www.kensingtonbooks.com

Footglide® Skin Protectant Stick from BODYGLIDE®.

Footglide® Skin Protectant Stick from BODYGLIDE®. 

EASE INTO YOUR BIG DAY! Your wedding day is finally here and every detail has been taken care of.  The perfect shoes to go with the perfect dress-- all the more reason to dance the night away.  However, you’re stuck sitting because of the huge blister you got from those “beautiful strappy heels” you couldn’t resist wearing! All of this could have been prevented with Footglide® Skin Protectant Stick from BODYGLIDE®.  This unique blend of ingredients glides onto your skin, creating a barrier of protection against irritation and chafing.  Once equipped with this non-greasy moisturizing stick, every bride will be able to celebrate their big day…with the only irritation being the dreaded “chicken dance.”  The dance floor is waiting…make it a comfortable experience! 

Go to
www.drugstore.com
for more information


Nell Hill's Stylish Weddings

Stylish Weddings

Decorating icon Mary Carol Garrity has filled her latest book, Stylish Weddings, with a host of practical tips, techniques, and insights from a panel of highly respected wedding professionals. Learn the secrets of planning an amazing celebration from a top wedding coordinator; discover how to create wedding and reception decorations that will dazzle your guests; and learn from the pros how to pick everything from stylish invitations to sumptuous reception fare.

Go to
www.andrewsmcmeel.com
for more information


Bridessentials Kit

Bridessentials Kit

Say “yes” to no stress with the new Bridessentials Kit by Ms. & Mrs. Tucked in a slim silver case, the Bridessentials Kit is compact enough to tote around for the entire wedding day. And with 25 essentials inside—including a “Something Blue” Heart-Shaped Crystal—this survival kit is comprehensive enough to conquer almost any wedding day calamity. $25.

Go to
www.msandmrs.com
for more info.


Personalized Magazine Covers

Personalized Magazine Covers

The YourCover personalized wedding magazine covers make unique centerpiece or bridal party gift ideas.

Please visit
www.yourcover.com


I Do: Do It Yourself Wedding Planning

I Do: Do It Yourself Wedding Planning

Elite wedding planner Sally Steele divulges secret strategies for perfectly presented, low-stress nuptials in her new 60-minute DVD and 39-page book "I Do: Do-It-Yourself Wedding Planning."

Available at
www.sallysteeleweddings.com


Style Your Dream Wedding by Susie Coelho

Style Your Dream Wedding
by Susie Coelho

Now brides have a friend and coach in their corner, Susie Coelho -- host of two popular series on HGTV: Surprise Gardener and Outer Spaces, author of best-selling design and style books including Style Diva, frequent contributor to The View, and former style consultant to The Today Show. Susie’s inspirational approach helps teach people how to develop and cultivate their own personal style and now she’s applying her skills to the wild world of weddings.

Click here
www.susiecoelho.com
to read more about Susie's new book,
Style Your Dream Wedding
.

The DIY Bride

The DIY Bride

Khris Cochran has helped tens of thousands of devotees create personal, stylish, and affordable weddings through her bridal crafts website DIYBride.com, the #1 of its kind. Now in her first book, THE DIY BRIDE: 40 Fun Projects for Your One-of-A Kind Wedding, (The Taunton Press, January 22, 2008) she offers all new ideas for how to add a personal touch to the happy occasion.

Check out
www.diybride.com
for more info

Jotter Box Gift Sets From Vera Wang

Jotter Box Gift Sets From Vera Wang

Jotter Box Gift Sets from Vera Wang Boxed Stationery collection, $50 for 120 jotters of a single design (six are offered), in a brown leather Vera Wang Jotter Box, presented in a small white gift box. Jotters are also available personalized from the Vera Wang Writing Papers album.

To find a local retailer, visit
http://www.verawang.com
under Fine Papers

V2 Vodka

V2 Vodka

V2 Vodka which is a super-premium vodka infused with caffeine and taurine is essentially an energy vodka. It’s the perfect cocktail to keep the bride, groom, and whole wedding party awake and able to party into the night!

Go to
http://www.v2vodka.com
to learn more.

V2 Vodka

V2 Vodka

V2 Vodka offers this fun wedding drink recipe –
2 Toast. The beauty of 2 Toast is that you can make 20 drinks for under $50!

1 part V2 Vodka, 2 parts Sparkling Cider, 2 cans Kern’s Pear Nectar. You have a high-end bubbly wedding cocktail that is less expensive than Champagne to keep you and your guests partying into the night.

Go to
http://www.v2vodka.com
for more great wedding ideas.

 



 

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