Rising wedding costs — driven in part by tariffs — are pushing couples to simplify, with fewer or no wedding party members ...

I've worked more than 125 weddings as a professional bridesmaid over the years, so I have advice. If you're asked to be in a wedding, set clear boundaries and a budget for yourself. Bridesmaids and ...

Anyone who has seen the opening scene of 27 Dresses knows how much of a burden being part of a wedding party can be. Yet for many, the comic exaggeration of Jane paying her cab driver $300 to attend ...

For people who are excited to get married but don’t want to plan a classic wedding, one planner offers a solution: “love parties.” By Alix Strauss Amy Shack Egan describes herself as an “anti-wedding” ...

Over a decade ago, I started my business, Bridesmaid for Hire, as a way to support people during the stressful and exciting moments of their wedding. A lot of my clients have other people in their ...