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Leather & Lace Artistry Owner Bre Welch Offers Tips on Scoring Your Dream Look

Bre Welch always planned to become a professional ballerina. But after training for nearly two decades, injuries forced her to abandon that dream. Luckily, though, […]

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9Tailors’ Samantha Shih Shares the Secrets to Dressing Your Best

What do you do when you can’t find your dream job? Launch your own business, according to Samantha Shih. After completing a Chinese studies program, […]

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Hannah Florman’s Custom Rings Are a Cut Above the Rest

When Hannah Florman wanted to repurpose some of her mother’s jewelry for her wedding, she couldn’t find a private jeweler she wanted to work with. […]

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Phil Surette and Greg Topham Reflect on the Perfect Wedding Menu

No two weddings are exactly alike—why should their menus be? So says the team behind East Meets West Catering, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this […]

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Sweet Annie Floral’s Katie Rocheford Offers Tips on Crafting the Ultimate Bouquet

While most people spend hours preparing dishes for their Thanksgiving feasts, Katie Rocheford always devoted her pre-holiday time to designing floral arrangements for her dining […]

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Mark Spooner Shares What It’s Like to Photograph Your Big Day

Looking back on the early days of his career, Mark Spooner says he built his business upon a series of “happy accidents.” He entered Gordon […]

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Allegria Bridal’s Julie Centofanti Dishes on Finding the Perfect Gown

When Julie Centofanti’s friends started getting engaged, she was the person whom everyone wanted at their dress-shopping appointment. “It actually became really easy to me,” […]

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Boston Wedding Experts: Tips, Tricks, and Advice from the Pros

The Frock Finder Allegria Bridal’s Julie Centofanti knows the secrets to putting any bride in her dream dress. The Menu Masters East Meets West Catering […]

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Boston Wedding Experts: Tips, Tricks, and Advice from the Pros

The Mane Attraction Armed with bobby pins, frizz-fighting hairsprays, and years of training, hairstylist Maricruz Polito creates wedding-worthy ’dos for brides of all hair types. […]

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How Calligrapher Li Ward Brings Personality to Wedding Stationery

From save-the-dates to cocktail menus, calligrapher Li Ward knows how to bring color and personality to your wedding stationery.

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Bridal Hairstylist Maricruz Polito Shares Secrets for a Wedding-Worthy Look

Armed with bobby pins, frizz-fighting hairsprays, and years of training, hairstylist Maricruz Polito creates wedding-worthy ’dos for brides of all hair types.

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Keri Ketterer Walter Shares Her Top Wedding Planning Tips

With an eye for design and a love of all things celebratory, Keri Ketterer Walter plans romantic wedding celebrations for couples in Boston and beyond.

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Ask a Wedding Expert: What Costs Should a Bride Cover for Her Bridesmaids?

Welcome to Ask a Wedding Expert, a series where local pros answer your most pressing wedding-planning questions. Have one of your own? Email rkashdan@bostonmagazine.com. In this edition of […]

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Db Studios’ Kendall Sealey Will Get You First-Dance-Ready

Whether you’re trying to waltz or cha-cha your way into marriage, DB Studios’ Kendall Sealey knows the steps to get you there.

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Wedding Experts: The Music Maven

Violinist Beth Welty can play just about anything at a wedding—and, according to her, she has. Now the head of Intermezzo Players, Welty and her […]