30 Jul

El Dorado Royale Honeymoon: Meet the Winner!

A big CONGRATS to the lucky winner of our latest Honeymoon Contest, Alyssa from Louisiana! Alyssa and her future hubby will be honeymooning at the El Dorado Royale by Karisma in the beautiful Rivera Maya.

They’ll enjoy 5 all-inclusive nights at the El Dorado Royale, complete with a welcome bottle of champagne, a romantic beachfront dinner by candlelight (swoon!), and a private couples massage lesson.

Want to be our next honeymoon winner? Check out Get Married’s Contest & Giveaways for your chance to win a trip to Barefoot Cay, Honduras or Barcelo la Jolla de Mismaloya, Puerto Vallarta!

July 30, 2010 by GM Deals Steals Giveaways | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests | 0 Comments
Tags: free honeymoon, honeymoon, wedding contests

28 Jul

Get Shopping + Start Snapping to WIN BIG!

Exciting news! The Fall issue of Get Married magazine officially hits newsstands TODAY (although we’ve heard some have arrived early), and we want you to get creative and get snapping {pix of the new Fall cover}, for your chance to win a free year’s subscription (or a free ad listing, wedding pros)!

Here’s How:

(1) SHOP: Pick up your Fall issue of Get Married (available at Barnes & Noble, Borders, Target, CVS, Kroger, A&P, Waldenbooks, Book World, Hasting, Books-A-Million and more) , featuring…

Bridal trends and this season’s hottest colors to fit every bridal style
Real wedding stories  from real brides
Sultry Beach Getaways (with a chance to win a honeymoon!)
Celebrity spotlight: Television personality Bethenny Frankel and former Miss America Katie Stam

(2) SNAP: The most creative, fun, outlandish shot of our cover that you can dream up!

(3) SHARE: Tweet your favorite, most creative picture of our Fall cover to @GetMarried (you must include #getmarriedcontest in your tweet) or post your picture on our Facebook wall (CLICK HERE to become a fan, if you aren’t already!)

(4) WIN:

Brides: A one-year subscription to Get Married

Vendors: A free local ad listing!

Submit your picture by August 30, 2010 for your chance to WIN!

Continue to check back with Blogger Brides, as we’ll be sharing our favorite entries through August 30th!

July 28, 2010 by GM Deals Steals Giveaways | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests | 1 Comment
Tags: contest, Facebook, get married magazine, twitter

22 Jul

Calling all NY Brides (and Grooms): Kleinfeld’s On Sale!

July 22, 2010 by GM Deals Steals Giveaways | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests,Fashion, Jewelry & Runway | 0 Comments
Tags: wedding dresses, wedding fashion, wedding gowns

19 Jul

Calling All Atlanta Brides!

July 19, 2010 by GM Deals Steals Giveaways | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests,Health & Beauty | 0 Comments
Tags: bridal beauty, wedding beauty, wedding event

07 Jul

Calling all Military Brides!

The spirit of Independence Day continues this weekend at Wedding Angels Bridal Boutique in Roswell, GA (and across the country-Click Here for more participating locations!). If you’re a bride-to-be who’s served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or have a fiance on active duty, Wedding Angels and Brides Across America have the designer wedding dress of your dreams waiting for you…and it’s COMPLETELY FREE! Just bring your ID and a copy of deployment papers, orders, or other qualifying proof.

WHEN: July 13th-14th
WHERE: Wedding Angels, 45 Park Square Court, Roswell, GA (770.645.0404)

WHAT: Massachusetts-based Brides Across America connects with wedding salons across the country to provide free designer wedding dresses (think Impression Bridal, Vera Wang, Kenneth Pool, Watters and more) to military brides.

{Photo Courtesy Brides Across America}

July 7, 2010 by Get Married Fashion Reporter | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests,Fashion, Jewelry & Runway | 1 Comment
Tags: military brides, military wedding, wedding charity, wedding dress

15 Jun

“Trash the Dress” Debate

It’s a hot new trend in wedding photography that some brides are loving, and others can’t imagine partaking in. Join Get Married.com’s own Lisa Horten and other industry experts for a live online “Trash the Dress” debate on Wednesday, June 23 at 8 pm EST. All you need is a computer and an opinion, and you could win some super fab prizes! Click Here to RSVP!

June 15, 2010 by GM Deals Steals Giveaways | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests,Entertainment,Wedding Photos & Video | 1 Comment
Tags: online debate, trash the dress, wedding photography

08 Jun

Cynthia Rowley for Dessy Bridesmaids

We’ve been anxiously awaiting the launch of Cynthia Rowley’s bridesmaids collection for Dessy, and it’s finally here! Our friends at the Dessy Group celebrated with designer Cynthia Rowley at a launch party at their NY showroom, and we’ve got your behind-the-scenes look at the soiree.

Cynthia Rowley models (love all the tulle!), Cynthia Rowley, Vivian Diamond and Alan Dessy

pic3emptystore Cynthia Rowley for Dessy Bridesmaids

The Dessy Showroom...pre-party

Loving the ribbon motif!

Miss the NYC launch party? If you’re in Chicago or Charleston, you’re in luck! The Charleston launch is TONIGHT from 4-6:30 at STEMS (208 Coming Street), and the Chicago launch is Tuesday, June 14 from 6-8 at the Cynthia Rowley Store (810 West Armitage Avenue). Click Here to RSVP for either event!

Photos by Roey Yohai for Dessy

June 8, 2010 by Stacie Francombe | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests,Bridal Parties,Ceremony and Vows,Fashion, Jewelry & Runway | 0 Comments
Tags: bridesmaids dresses, Cynthia Rowley, dessy, wedding party

08 Jun

Bridal Show in Miami !

Hey all! I just got this invite from the Wedding Salon – It’s a luxury bridal show taking place on the 14th. With the comp code you can get complimentary tickets, so I thought I should share the wealth with my fellow brides-to-be

Here’s the invite I received if anyone is interested in going!

You are Cordially Invited to The Wedding Salon !

See the latest trends in Invitations, Honeymoons, Gift Favors, Couture Gowns & More Beauty Makeovers by Saks Fifth Avenue, Bal Harbour Fabulous Table Displays from Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings Cake Tastings by Ana Paz

Monday, June 14, 2010 4 PM – 9 PM Gansevoort Miami Beach
Hors D’Oeuvres, Cocktails & the Ultimate Luxury Gift Bag

For Complimentary Tickets, courtesy of Your Wedding Day, ($50 Value, Admits 2), Use Code CRM6C at www.WeddingSalon.com For Additional Details, call 212.631.7777

by jamiethebride | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests | 0 Comments
Tags: bridal event, bridal salon, miami

07 Jun

Bloomingdale’s and Get Married Host The Pre-Wedding Party!

We at Get Married are thrilled to partner with Bloomingdale’s for the Pre-Wedding Party in Atlanta this weekend, where our Senior Editor, Lisa Horten, will share some of the hottest wedding registry trends. Whether your style is “Shabby Chic” or “Glitz and Glamour,” there’s something for everyone at Bloomie’s, and we’ll share the scoop on top trends. If you’re the Atlanta area, come on out and join us for a fabulous night of wedding registry fun! Not in Atlanta? Fear not. Create your Bloomingdale’s wedding registry today and you’ll receive updates on Pre-Wedding Parties in your area.

The Pre-Wedding Party

6-9 p.m.

Bloomingdale’s Lenox Square

3393 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30326

Photos courtesy of Bloomingdale’s

June 7, 2010 by GM Deals Steals Giveaways | Filed under: Bridal Events & Contests,Registry,Wedding Gifts & Favors | 0 Comments
Tags: bloomingdales, bridal registry, wedding registry

24 May

Have You Entered: Williams-Sonoma $250 Giveaway!

Williams-Sonoma Giveaway – music to a bride’s ears right? No need to rub your eyes or refresh your web browser, because you read it correctly! Now you and your hubby-to-be can just cuddle up and click away, creating your ideal bridal registry! (Can you sense our excitement?) You can literally find everything you need at Williams-Sonoma -from kitchen utensils to home decor, so don’t miss your chance to nab it for free!

First things first, visit Williams-Sonoma.com to create your registry. Next, just follow the steps below for your chance to win!

Rules:
1. You must register with Williams-Sonoma to enter the giveaway. If you have already registered with W-S, no worries, you can add 5 new items to your registry to enter!

2. Leave a comment below letting us know you registered AND tell us about your favorite W-S registered item(s). A winner will be selected at random from the list of comments below.

3. You can receive an EXTRA entry if you include your public registry link in your comment

4. Contest ends this Friday, 5/28, so start clicking and commenting away!