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Glitter Pumpkins, Skull Plates, And More Spooky-Chic Etsy Finds For A Halloween Wedding

If Halloween was always your favorite holiday as a child (and not just for the candy, but for the fabulous handmade costumes, too), then a Halloween-themed wedding may be something to consider. From orange-and-black decor, to glitter pumpkins, black chandeliers, webbed cakes, and skeleton everything, a wedding that pays homage to All Hallow’s Eve is one your guests will delight in. We’ve teamed up with Etsy’s wedding team to bring you the most scary, spooky and awesome Halloween finds:

So pretty it’s scary

  • Halloween Cupcake Toppers
  • Baby Boo White Pumpkins
  • Black and White Skull Table Numbers
  • Black Chalkboard Chandelier.
  • Halloween Gift Tag Set

Celebrity Manicurist Erica Marton On Fixing Day-Of Chips, ‘Something Blue’ Polish, More

We took your most burning wedding nail questions (chipping? fall colors for brides?!) to Erica Marton, celebrity manicurist at Face Place New York. You may recognize Erica from the New York Times, or her top celebrity clients (Mary Lousie Parker, Rashida Jones, Jill Stuart and more), and now Erica is giving BRIDEfinds readers her top tricks:

Erica’s best-kept secrets.

Runway Report: Royal Blue Bridesmaid Dresses Carry Over For Spring

Royal blue gowns graced the fall 2011 runways of WToo, Lazaro, Lela Rose, Nanette Lepore, and more, and we’re loving this gorgeous shade of blue for Spring weddings, too. The trend has (obvious) roots in a certain royal wedding that happened this year, and the regal, bold color isn’t going anywhere for next year. Pippa, you’re up.

Bring on the blue

  • Notte by Marchesa Pleated Silk Chiffon Gown
  • Alice + Olivia Melanie Draped Silk Crepe Dress
  • Notte by Marchesa Pleated Sating Bow Strapless Dress
  • JS Boutique One Shoulder Chiffon Dress
  • J Crew Lucienne One Shoulder Silk Chiffon Dress
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Get Paparazzi Shots & Video Of Your Engagement Through ‘Pap The Question’

In the era of glossy tabloids and Kim Kardashian, “paparazzi” is no longer a dirty word; swarms of photogs means someone’s important. On the day of your proposal, that lucky someone is you (there’s no shame in wanting to be the center of attention). If you want to make the best wedding video ever, or just wonder what an hour of Kim K’s life is like, check out Pap The QuestionLearn how it works

The 10 Most Gorgeous And Bridal-Friendly Runway Hairstyles For Spring

If you’re looking for some wedding hair inspiration, there are hundreds of glamorous new ‘dos to choose from. We’re talking about looks from the Spring 2012 runways from New York, London and Milan.

While some of the craziest runway looks (can you say, pink hair?) don’t work for brides, there are tons of gorgeous styling tips to take away. Like the modern French twist at DVF (right), to Anna Sui’s Old Hollywood curls, and more.


Chignons, soft waves,
bouffants and more

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