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  Many people claim Kim Kardashian is one of the most beautiful women in the world. She is known for her striking facial features and her stunning smokey eyes. Her wedding sparked lots of interest, primarily from all the disappointed men; being that she had been finally been taken off the market! Kim made some terrific wedding attire choices, and doted NOT ONE look but THREE wedding dresses!! All three of Kim's dresses were couture wedding dresses, and she wore over $ 15 million worth of diamonds. Kim and husband, NBA star Kris Humphries, were featured in PEOPLE, with 11 pages dedicated to exclusive photos, interviews, and lovely details of her big day. The most unique look of all her wedding looks was the first look she choose to walk down the isle. Later in her wedding, she let her hair down and changed her gown. The first look reminded me of Cleopatra, and also had some Indian elements which must have inspired her in the design of this amazing wedding headpiece. (Read More.....)
  One of the best hairstyles of the past couple years is Blake Lively's hair for Gossip Girl on the episode featuring the white party. Her hair was loosely tossed back into a large bun of curls which were framed with braids. The hair was styled after looks reminiscent of the Bohemian and Grecian inspired hairstyles. The romantic hairstyle was also accented with two stone jeweled headbands, one worn along side the braid framing the bun and another close to her forehead. There are a number of pave set ribbon headpieces that you can purchase instead of a traditional tiara that would nicely complement this particular look. Many of these jeweled headbands are fashioned on the back of a ribbon, and simply tied into the hair. If the white ribbon is just too bold for your bridal look, consider just pinning in the pave set headband into the hair with bobbi pins and remove the ribbon. Another option is to make a small ribbon out of clear veil tulle instead of white ribbon which can also hold the jewels in place. (Read More.....)
 Heavy wedding necklaces can be a very bold and glamorous look for a bride. In bridal fashion shows they often feature brides wearing chunky necklaces because it produces a wow effect. Large necklaces can be a powerful statement showing the bride has confidence in wearing something a little bit more risque than the average bride would be able to wear. We show you a couple of pointers if you are considering a wearing a large stone necklace... (Read More.....)
 Carrie Underwood was the latest celebrity to be wearing a stately diamond wedding tiara for her wedding. In fact, the 40 carat tiara was a gift from her husband Mike. What a magnificent gift!The American Idol winner married NHL hockey player Mike Fischer at the Ritz Carlton in Greensboro, Georgia, on July 10, and walked down the isle wearing a chantilly lace and silk organza Monique Lhuillier gown. People magazine showcased their wedding in their July issue which had hues of pink though-out. Carrie walked down the aisle to a string quartet playing Wagner’s Bridal Chorus. The reception and ballroom was bathed in pink. "There was pink lighting and pink things hanging from the ceiling, flower balls and ribbon and sparkles," Carrie describes. Carrie’s nephew Max was the ring bearer and Mike’s cousin Hanna was flower girl. Carrie’s dog Ace was decked out in a Swarovski crystal-encrusted pink tuxedo. About 250 guests attended the wedding at the Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Georgia. The guest list included Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill and many well known hockey players. Guests found their table assignments on hockey pucks. The reception included a four-course dinner, including sushi, risotto lollipops and a wedding cake made entirely of cupcakes. The wedding cake cupcake tower was made by bridesmaid Ivey Childers and the couple’s first dance was “Love Never Fails”, by a Christian singer Brandon Heath. People magazine shows a picture of the 40 carat diamond tiara which was wore with her hair pinned up in curls. Underwood changed into another gown for the evening which was filled with dancing. (Read More.....)
  Every bride searches for the most beautiful jewelry at the most reasonable price possible without compromising the beauty of her overall wedding look. When considering your wedding jewelry, one piece of jewelry should take dominance over the others, which requires other jewelry to be scaled back. If you have ever looked at monarchy dressed in their royal jewelry, you know how how too much jewelry can be overkill. Royalty often pair their tiara's with over-sized necklaces and large earrings, which takes away from their appearance because there is just too much happening. The general rule of wearing a hair piece, plus additional jewelry such as an necklace and earrings is to have one piece be more dominant over the others. Thus, the other jewelry are considered to be complimentary accessories. If a heavy tiara is chosen, then complementary pieces may include a simple necklace with a crystal or pearl pendant, and earrings which include 2 stones at most. (Read More.....)
  Melania Knauss, Slovenian super-model choose a Galliano wedding gown for her wedding that weighed nearly 50 pounds. It was the first time that a bride was the cover model for Vogue. Melania's Galliano designed gown made headlines as it required over 28 seamstresses, and 1000 hours of work, including 550 hours of embroidery. The gown had 98 yards of beautiful white satin and was encrusted with more than 1500 crystal rhinestones, a 13-foot train, and a 16-foot veil. The gown was estimated to be over $2,00,000 but it is reported that the bride paid $100,000 because of all the favorable publicity that the gown caused. Melania required 4 fitting sessions one of which lasted for four hours. The most stunning features of her wedding look was the gathering fabric of her gown and the stunning ornate Edwardian necklace that Fred Leighton jewelers borrowed to her. At the reception she changed at her reception to a Vera Wang dress with a flower headpiece. (Read More.....)
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