No bride wants to walk down the aisle with 'batwings.' Tone up with these easy arm-sculpting exercises

By Jennifer Tzeses Unless you're donning a long-sleeved dress (a la Kate Middleton), your arms will be the most displayed body part on your wedding day. (Think about it, everything else is swathed in white/ivory fabric.) And of course, no bride wants to stride down the aisle with 'batwings' when she could have sculpted biceps. To help you tone and define your arms in time for your big day, I…  See more »

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A lot of brides have every last detail -- from the color napkins they'll use to the exact shade of lipstick they'll wear -- planned months before the wedding. But there is one detail that almost everyone forgets to pre-plan: nail polish. Sure, almost every bride schedules a mani/pedi the morning of her nuptials, but how many think about the shade ahead of time? Most just opt for the default…  Read More »

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Give these healthy ways to slim down for the big day a try -- and be sure to avoid the worst

By Clare R. Lopez Every bride wants to turn heads on her wedding day. I get it. It's that once in a lifetime event when you know all eyes will be on you. Add that to the fact that each moment will be captured in pictures and video (and likely shared on Facebook!) and you understand why so many women stress over looking perfect. For some, this stress might be about dropping a dress size or two.…  See more »

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See one of our favorite trends from Bridal Fashion Week -- and how you can steal the look for your big day

By Dawn Davis Backstage at Bridal Fashion Week, almost every hairstylist and makeup artist I interviewed said the same thing: The trend is DIY. Whether you actually do your own hair and makeup or you hire professionals makes no difference; the result should look effortless, simple, and natural -- as if you did it yourself. Nowhere was the trend more apparent than at Isaac Mizrahi: The models…  Read More »

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Find out everything you need to know before you get that pre-honeymoon Brazilian

By Clare R. Lopez When it comes to getting silky skin for your walk down the aisle, there are plenty of hair removal options out there to choose from. But none leave your skin feeling quite as smooth as a good waxing. Although, for the uninitiated, the word "waxing" itself can sound a little ... well, intimidating. If you're a first-timer, chances are you have a few -- or a ton of -- questions…  See more »

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