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Stationery & Invitations

September 9, 2019

Bridal Shower Invitations Inspired by the Kentucky Derby

Our friends at Basic Invite showcase their latest collection of bridal shower invitations. Check out their new Kentucky Derby stationary!

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Wedding Planning

September 4, 2019

Road to Mrs.: Gabrielle Joffie Chooses Her Save the Dates 

Gabrielle Joffie is back to share her latest wedding planning hurdle: Save the Dates.

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Marriage

May 31, 2019

5 Influential Black Love Experts You Need to Know If You’re Tying The Knot

Need help maintaining your happy marriage? Check out these black love leaders and relationship experts who are offering up serious gems on how to stay together.

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Planning & Design

April 26, 2019

Alternative Wedding Registry Resources Modern Black Brides Should Try

Everyone loves gifts and your wedding is no exception. But, times are different and modern couples want untraditional registries now more than ever. Check out this roundup on alternative wedding registry resources.

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Chicago Planning & Design

April 17, 2019

Editorial Exclusive: An Interview With Chicago Wedding Planner Kia Marie Events

Check out this exclusive interview with Chicago-based wedding planner Kia Marie Events. Here you'll get an inside scoop on her wedding planning process while she walks around town with Kendra Lynece Photography.

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Wedding Planning

April 12, 2019

Building Your Wedding Guest List 101

Building and finalizing your guest list can be one of the most stressful parts of wedding planning. Here are a few suggested tips before slipping those invitations in the mail.

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Wedding Planning

March 20, 2019

I Do... Take You As My Wedding Planner

You found the right partner, now it's time to find the right wedding planner! Check out this helpful guide to find out what questions you should be asking before you find your perfect planner.

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Wedding Planning

March 13, 2019

Road To Mrs.: Meet Gabrielle Joffie's Bridal Squad

Gabrielle Joffie reveals her bridesmaids and shares how she welcomed them into her squad. Check out her amazing story inside.

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Wedding Planning

March 6, 2019

4 Different Ways You Can Arrange Your First Touch On The Big Day

For traditional brides and grooms that don't want to see each other before the wedding day, a "First Touch" is a great option to prepare for the aisle. Check out these four options in this planning article.

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Marriage

February 27, 2019

Bridal Guide: 6 Tips On How To Go From Miss to Mrs.

Getting married is an amazing event that changes your life. It can take some getting used to, but the journey is exciting and can be eye-opening. Here are a few tips to help you transition into your new role as a wife.

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Budgeting

February 18, 2019

4 Steps That Help Prevent Last-Minute Wedding Expenses

Find out how you can avoid breaking the bank on your wedding day, even when things go wrong at the last minute. Financial expert Shiv Nanda from MoneyTap shares his tips.

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Atlanta Wedding Planning

February 13, 2019

Road To Mrs.: Gabrielle Joffie Finds Her Dress

She's found her man, she's found her venue, now Gabrielle's ready to find her dress! Join our guest bride on her fashion journey.

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Atlanta Planning & Design

January 31, 2019

Road To Mrs.: Gabrielle Joffie Picks A Venue

Gabrielle finds her perfect venue for 2020 winter wedding! Check out her journey to finding a dream space in this blog.

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Planning & Design

December 31, 2018

Black Bride Magazine: The Celebration Issue Vol. 7 Is Here!

Our winter issue is finally here and it's filled to the brim with content to inspire you about self-care, love, planning your dream wedding and making your marriage last! Check out our exclusive celebrity interview and cover story with Zena and Tank Babbs!

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United States

October 2, 2018

Real Bride Interview: How To Handle Pre-Wedding Jitters?

We interviewed real bride Alexandra Weekly and got the inside scoop on how she handled nerves before her wedding. Read through her experience to find out how you can avoid jitters before walking down the aisle.

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Planning & Design

September 25, 2018

Top Wedding Myths Debunked 

We've heard many myths when it comes to wedding planning. While some are debatable, others are just over the top and not true. Black Bride is here to debunk some of the top wedding myths to save you some stress.

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United States Wedding Planning

September 12, 2018

A Black Bridesmaid Dropped Out Of A Plantation Wedding — And The Bride Wasn't Happy About It

In a since-deleted Reddit post, a 26-year-old bride has attracted criticism when she got upset at her bridesmaid for deciding to drop out of the event. The internet let her know how it really felt about the situation.

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Wedding Planning

August 21, 2018

Unplugged Weddings: Should Cell Phones Be Banned From Your Wedding?

Imagine sitting down at your reception, on the biggest day of your life, only to have hundreds of notifications come trickling through your phone. You find yourself tagged in numerous, bad angled pictures minutes before you and hubby even say, "I do." No bride should have pictures of herself online that she did not approve.

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United States Wedding Planning

August 14, 2018

5 Black-Owned Wedding Venues That Should Be On Your Radar

Get married in style while supporting the culture with one of these black-owned venues in the U.S.

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Planning & Design & Wedding Planning

August 7, 2018

Best Wedding Planning Apps & Websites

Need help getting your wedding plans organized? Here are some nifty apps that can get your bridal life together!

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