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Save 20% on Bridal and Fashion Jewelry at the Diamonds Direct July Designer Showcase

Jul 6, 2016 | scoop team

The annual summer jewelry sale and Designer Showcase at DIAMONDS DIRECT SOUTHPARK begins on Friday, July 15th this year.  With 20% off already low prices, and expanded “trunkshow” selection from most of their designers, there is no better time this summer to buy a diamond, a new wedding band, or some studs, hoops or bangles. […]


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What to Wear to a Summer Wedding in 2016

Jun 7, 2016 | scoop team

Summer. Another Weekend, Another Wedding….right? At a certain age, it seems like every single person you know is getting married (or their children are getting married, if you are at that certain age), and you can count on seeing lots of the same friends at the various ceremonies, so it’s hard to recycle the outfits. […]


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Here are some fun Groomsmen Gifts for your Charlotte wedding.

Feb 29, 2016 | scoop team

Good friends don’t demand good gifts, they do, however, deserve them. His groomsmen have earned it. They’ve stood by his side, helped him celebrate this new chapter in his life, and calmed his nerves so that you wouldn’t have to. Fresh out of ideas on the perfect gift? Check out some of our groomsmen’s gift […]


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Mother of the Bride and Mother of the Groom Dress Shopping

Feb 24, 2016 | Susu

This has got to be some of the toughest dress shopping you will ever do. The mother of all dress dilemmas, at least so I’ve observed. Pun intended of course. Unlike the Bride, or even the Maids, the MOB and the MOG are supposed to be tastefully in the background. No swoon-worthy, statement making, show-stopping […]


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The Perfect Place Settings for Brides and Newlyweds. And you.

Feb 23, 2016 | Susu

Fine china is having a comeback. Or really, for those of us who love beautiful settings, it never went away. Fine china, crystal, and sterling are still the backbone of any classic bridal registry, and are treasured possessions of most Southern entertainers. Meant to be used throughout your own lifetime but also meant to be […]


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Top Honeymoon Destinations for 2016

Feb 18, 2016 | scoop team

These days planning a wedding can be so stressful, brides and grooms deserve a long and relaxing honeymoon to recuperate after the big day. Fortunately, there are tons of options for happy couples to kick off their life together. From tranquil to thrill-seeking, here are some of the best honeymoon destinations for 2016: TROPICAL Punta […]


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Best Bachelorette Party Getaways.

Feb 16, 2016 | scoop team

Along with wedding season comes bachelorette party season, filled with plastic tiara veils, scantily clad men and phallic-shaped everything. Deciding to have a bachelorette party is easy … the hard part is deciding where to go. Fear not, ladies! We’ve compiled a list of prime bachelorette locales. Now all you have to do is pick one, grab your […]


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The Classic Bride’s Gift Registry… aka… Gifts for the Classic Charlotte Bride.

Feb 15, 2016 | scoop team

While you can find new, fun and non-traditional wedding inspiration all over Pinterest, complete with mason jar glasses and twine, chalkboard & burlap everything, it’s not always easy to know what the classic bride with traditional taste wants. Or where to shop for her, especially if you, like most of us, aren’t from here. We […]


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Save 10% on Bridal and Gala Gowns at Nitsa’s

Feb 14, 2016 | scoop team

Now through the end of March you can save 10% on your purchase of a bridal gown OR ready-to-wear at NITSA’S Charlotte. Shop bridal gowns with your 10% discount on designers including AMSALE, MONIQUE LHUILLIER (Bridal and Bliss), RIVINI, ANNA MAIER, LEGENDS ROMONA KEVEZA, VICTOR HARPER, PRONOVIAS, ALYNE BY RIVINI, SAREH NOURI. Please be sure to make an appointment for bridal gown […]


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Perfect Gifts for Your Bridesmaids.

Feb 13, 2016 | scoop team

Planning your wedding is such an exciting time in your life. Finding the right flowers, sampling different types of wedding cake, and touring all the different venues to find the perfect one are just a few of the tasks you get to enjoy as bride to be. As exciting as this planning is, it can be stressful and […]


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Top 10 Best Cookbooks for Newlyweds

Feb 13, 2016 | scoop team

Wedding season is fast-approaching, and although the $150-a-setting Kate Spade china from your BFF’s registry is beautiful, it will lose its charm if she’s exclusively using it to serve takeout Chinese. There’s no time like getting married for a lady (and her gentleman!) to learn how to cook a real meal, so here are the 10 […]


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So You Just Got Engaged – Tips for Choosing Your Wedding Date

Feb 11, 2016 | scoop team

So you just got engaged? Congratulations! You know the question that’s coming next. When’s the big day? Typically, couples plan on a year long engagement to ensure all of the logistics are in place (some wedding venues need to be booked a year in advance!). The timeline is really up to you as it depends on […]


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