Favors & Gifts

 

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Engaged Friend & Family Gifts

Regardless of whether or not it's engagement season, there will surely be plenty of announcements popping up on your social media feeds of friends and family members taking the big step in their relationship. If a close friend or family member gets engaged, you may be enticed to send them a gift in order to congratulate them and s... More »                     

 

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Celebrate Love Gift Ideas

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about what loving gifts you'll bestow upon your fiancé, spouse, or best friends. Just in time for the holiday, the Love Is... Shop at The Carousel @ Bloomingdale's is now open until March 4th. The pop-up shop – in New York City at the 5... More »                     

 

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2018 Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are upon us! We hope you have a magical time celebrating with your family, friends, and loved ones. Since there are likely a few people on your list who are difficult to buy for – and you may still have some shopping to do, we've gathered some of our favorite gifts this season for the women, men, and couples in your life.... More »                     

 

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Tips for Edible Wedding Favors

Photo by Style & Story Creative One of the first things a bride-to-be learns when beginning to research wedding planning is that many people feel favors are now an unnecessary detail. The average guest has no desire for a trinket with your monogram and wedding date engraved on it. However, experts agree that if a couple does elect to provid... More »                     

 

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Choosing Your Favors

No matter how traditional your wedding may be, there is always something unique or personal about the big day. Whether it’s the song you and your betrothed picked for the first dance or simply the color palette of the reception décor, guests will see a reflection of your personalities. One way to really illustrate your tastes is throu... More »                     

 

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When Should You Send Wedding Gifts?

Wedding gifts can be a touchy subject to talk about. Etiquette says that a couple getting married shouldn’t expect them, but also advises guests to give one. The realistic approach is probably that if you are attending a wedding, give a gift that you can afford, and if you are getting married, never blatantly ask for presents. However, the... More »                     

 

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Welcome Bag Wedding Ideas

One of the biggest wedding trends we've seen in recent years has been the welcome gift bag. Popularized by couples hosting destination weddings but useful even for hometown celebrations, more and more brides and grooms are surprising their loved ones with gift bags filled with sweet treats, snacks, a weekend itinerary, city guide, and more to en... More »                     

 

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How to Give Back

Weddings are filled with love, beautiful décor, and celebration. While enjoying one of the happiest days of their lives, some couples have a hard time making the day solely about themselves. From giving gifts to bridesmaids and groomsmen that give a portion of the proceeds to a cause, giving to charity in lieu of favors, or&#... More »                     

 

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Do You Need to Have Wedding Favors?

Photo by Simone Photography; Planning & Design by Mindy Weiss Party Consultants Once considered an etiquette necessity, most wedding planners will now say that favors are inessential. With the increased popularity of late-night snacks and other special surprises, even couples hosting the most luxurious of celebrations will sometimes ch... More »                     

 

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale

If you've been scrolling through Instagram, watching YouTube, or reading any blogs lately, you've probably heard about the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. While the early-access sale was available for Nordstrom card holders through July 19th, the sale officially opened up to everyone on July 20th and goes through August 5th.... More »