TheCedarWeddings.co

Kari + Will | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Willow Bank is a stunning wedding venue located in the heart of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. This historic homestead, surrounded by beautiful gardens and towering trees, offers a warm and inviting environment for couples to tie the knot. The venue offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces that can be customized to fit the couple's needs, with the option of holding the ceremony in the luxurious ballroom or in the serene gardens. The ballroom is a grand space, decorated with chandeliers and rich wooden floors, making it an ideal setting for a reception, while the outdoor gardens offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and make for a scenic backdrop for wedding photos. What sets Willow Bank apart as a wedding venue is the exceptional service provided by their team of wedding coordinators, who are dedicated to making sure that every detail of the wedding is taken care of. From arranging the floral decor to coordinating the catering, the team ensures that everything runs smoothly and that the bride and groom are free to enjoy their special day. Overall, Willow Bank is an exceptional wedding venue that offers couples a beautiful setting and dedicated service, making it an ideal choice for those looking to celebrate their love in Christchurch.

Willow Bank

Venue

Waipuna Estate

Mona Vale is a stunning five-star hotel and wedding venue located in the heart of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. The venue is nestled on 4 acres of picturesque gardens and offers a luxurious and tranquil retreat that provides a stunning backdrop for weddings and other special events. The venue is situated close to the city center, making it not only a beautiful setting but a convenient location for weddings. The venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces for couples to choose from, including the charming Rose Garden Terrace, a glass Conservatory, and the Grand Ballroom for ceremonies and receptions. The Rose Garden Terrace offers a stunning garden setting, perfect for outdoor ceremonies or cocktail receptions. The conservatory offers a picturesque backdrop for the wedding ceremony and is ideal for intimate gatherings. The Grand Ballroom is a spacious indoor option with elegant lighting and chic decor. One unique feature of Mona Vale is its talented team of staff, including a dedicated wedding planner, who will work closely with couples to ensure their day is tailored to their wishes. The catering team at Mona Vale is also highly regarded, and offers a diverse range of menu options to suit all tastes and dietary requirements. Overall, Mona Vale is a truly magnificent wedding venue that offers a picturesque, luxurious, and convenient setting for unforgettable weddings.

Mona Vale

LITS Media

Videographer

Kayla + Johnny | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Maddie + Lauchie | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Romantic

Traditional

Garden Wedding

Outdoor Wedding

Brett + Ellie | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Christian

Emotional Vows/Letters

Dad Moment

Sibling Speech

Classic

Simple

Backyard Wedding

The Pump House

V Visual

Ondine + Chris | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sparkler Exit

Formal

Historic Building Wedding

Wedding Love Story

Hannah + Jin | Christchurch, Canterbury ,New Zealand | Mona Vale

Natural

Adam + Gabriella | Christchurch, Canterbury ,New Zealand | Willow Bank

Meg + Ylia | Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Intimate

Elopement

Beach Wedding

Scott & Mahana + Tindale | Coromandel, Waikato, New Zealand

Contemporary

Tent Wedding

Waterfront Wedding

In this episode, we’re joined by TikTok sensation and wedding detail queen, Shannon Lange! ✨ Known for her ability to transform high-end wedding inspiration into affordable, personalized ideas, Shannon shares her top tips for making your wedding uniquely yours without breaking the bank. 💍✨ From embracing cozy rom-com aesthetics to finding budget-friendly designer pieces, Shannon’s insights are packed with creativity and charm.

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Episode Highlights:

🎥 Rom-Com Wedding Vibes: How Shannon uses Father of the Bride and other classics to inspire timeless and sentimental wedding details.

💡 Personalization Tips: Creative ways to honor loved ones and add meaningful touches to your big day.

🛍️ Second-Hand Shopping Secrets: From thrifting to finding designer steals (like an Oscar de la Renta gown on Poshmark!), Shannon shares her budget-savvy shopping tips.

✂️ The Tailor’s Touch: Why finding the perfect tailor can make all the difference in creating your dream wedding look.

💭 Thinking Outside the Box: Innovative ideas to make your wedding stand out while staying true to your style.

✨ Embracing the Unexpected: Advice on staying flexible and making the most of surprises that come your way.

Join us for a fun and inspiring conversation that’s full of advice, hacks, and ideas to help you plan the wedding of your dreams. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram [@theprenup](www.instagram.com/the-pre-nup) and [@lovestoriestv](www.instagram.com/lovestoriestv) for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at [podcasts@lovestoriestv.com](mailto:podcasts@lovestoriestv.com). Happy planning! 🎉

How Shannon Lange Turns Million-Dollar Wedding Ideas Into Budget-Friendly Magic

Learn how to personalize your big day, thrift designer finds, and embrace rom-com aesthetics with expert tips from Shannon Lang! 🥂🎉

From thrifting designer gowns to adding heartfelt personal touches, Shannon Lange shares her expert wedding tips.

The Secrets to Planning a Dream Wedding Without Breaking the Bank

In this episode, we’re joined by Veronica Silghigian, Chief Dog Lover at Pawfect For You, the premier wedding day pet care company! Veronica shares everything you need to know about including your furry best friend in your wedding day, from navigating venue restrictions to ensuring your pup is camera-ready and well-cared for throughout the celebration. 🐾💍

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Episode Highlights:
🐕 Assessing Your Dog’s Readiness: Veronica explains how to determine if your dog is a good fit for wedding day festivities.

🐾 Pet-Friendly Venues and Logistics: Learn how to work with venues and plan for pet-friendly accommodations.

📸 Picture Pawfect Moments: Tips for making sure your dog shines in wedding photos, from the right accessories to motivators that keep them focused.

✨ Creative Ways to Include Your Dog: Whether they’re a ring bearer, flower pup, or simply there for portraits, find the perfect role for your pet.

🐶 Handling the Unexpected: Veronica shares stories and strategies for managing everything from weather to overexcited pups on the big day.

Join us for expert advice, heartwarming stories, and all the tips you need to make your wedding day pawsitively perfect with your four-legged family member by your side. 

Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. 

Follow us on Instagram [@theprenup](https://www.instagram.com/the_pre_nup) and [@lovestoriestv](https://www.instagram.com/lovestoriestv) for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at [podcasts@lovestoriestv.com](mailto:podcasts@lovestoriestv.com). Happy planning! 🎉

Should Your Dog Be in Your Wedding? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Wondering how to make your furry friend part of your big day? This episode covers all the tips and tricks for a stress-free, dog-friendly wedding celebration!

The Ultimate Guide to Including Your Dog on Your Big Day!

Expert Tips for a Stress-Free, Pet-Friendly Wedding

The Ultimate Guide to Including Your Dog on Your Big Day

In this special holiday episode, Adriana and Big Vic share the ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for brides, grooms, bridal parties, and more! From sentimental keepsakes to practical must-haves, this episode is packed with inspiration to make your gift-giving magical. Whether you're shopping for Christmas, a wedding proposal, or just because, we've got the perfect ideas for everyone in your wedding circle.

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Episode Highlights:

### 🎄 For the Couple:

[Minted Personalized Stockings,](https://www.minted.com/product/stockings/MIN-Y3R-STK/winter-berry-in-frost?personalized_name_tag=winsor_leather&quantity=1&color=A&shape=)
[Juli Diamond Essentials Kit,](https://julibrush.com/products/juli-diamond-brush)
[Honeyfund Credit,](https://www.honeyfund.com/prenup)
[Our Guilty Pleasures Game,](https://www.amazon.com/Our-Guilty-Pleasures-Couples-Adults/dp/B0CNH3H5JT/ref=sr_1_7?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.nw6hFe6UevFh79FCuZeNvwraHEA32bSlc5YbCor_ngTRvkYPDkrS7jh2W8IN87EhdkvKLYXcZJEMQVY8gfKAFiyKSAoiPVL-ahpkUKwbH2m1hr_WkE0lTOYTFjJhcZ_8mUAm3YJeg5fJR1L-WD3qOObnHOofYGvj9aqUsslRzlZ3HoMDdT8g7AYbfjrbNC_iDE8dII5-YOKwq6b79b24RD1p2A567ojx6iBx02LvF2Ht3-GeV1cUZnRp0jLh2oF-FCwbiA2uHctejMqbmbnQb4l2r6sFPMFghDT611VuMBg.Gcj9qsKrgdD1mhFeCw8nKiDtKtfTFWUnns1RnALZKxY&dib_tag=se&keywords=sexy+game&qid=1730669781&sr=8-7)
[Etsy Vintage Inspired Ring Dishes,](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1429564056/flat-lay-props-gold-tray-wedding-flat?external=1&ref=cl_listing_page_recs_listings-3-listing-1&page_type=cl_listing_page&external_collection=MTI1Njg2NjkyfDUyNjgwNDg3NA)
[Champagne Stopper](https://www.crateandbarrel.com/champagne-stopper/s222027?a=1552&campaignid=10461646761&adgroupid=169990165824&targetid=pla-475942422711&pla_sku=222027&pcat=HSW&ag=adult&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwvpy5BhDTARIsAHSilymHSaW0d8paIFq_dd0fBpISNAHDa0j4TS_Hv3CFgNp5TePlDv-ujMcaAtvJEALw_wcB)
[and Champagne Glasses](https://zgallerie.com/p-iris-flute-set-of-6-062921045?sku=062921045&utm_source=google&utm_medium=shopping&utm_campaign=google-zg-shopping-revenue-brand&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwvpy5BhDTARIsAHSilyk1mbKGCX7PRsRDxCE6d6q7N2lcXQf5rz5uHcwu_9zlR7Tjsr0yqI4aAjkEEALw_wcB)

###💍 Bride to Be:

[Chill Pill Necklace,](https://www.wolfandbadger.com/us/chill-pill-enamel-necklace-gold-yellow/?srsltid=AfmBOopVuB88ignA7fdLF2Q1-bruPFHuWcv2v9ROo9HZcEDqER7Y69PtTdg) 
[Wedding Panty Advent Calendar](https://www.hankypanky.com/products/bridal-countdown-box-low-rise) 
[Marriage Material Trucker Hat,](https://www.anthropologie.com/shop/bridemerch-marriage-material-trucker-hat2?category=SEARCHRESULTS&color=048&searchparams=q=bridemerch&type=STANDARD&size=One+Size&quantity=1) 
[After the Wedding PJs,](https://skims.com/products/skims-romance-lace-cami-and-short-set-sugar-plum?variant=47894961848673&wpsrc=Google%20AdWords&wpcid=18878787002&wpscid=&wpcrid=&wpkwid=&wpkwn=&wpkmatch=&wpsnetn=x&utm_campaign=US_PMax_NonBrand_Push_XX&utm_source=google&utm_content=&utm_term=&utm_medium=cpc&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwvpy5BhDTARIsAHSilykwTw_4LCk0362S6oKwP1gM6i3s1she-hCYDvNu4GsVBEF-Z1qOeNEaAuSREALw_wcB) 
[and Lab Grown Studs](https://www.grownbrilliance.com/1-2-ctw-oval-lab-grown-diamond-solitaire-stud-earrings-14k-white-gold/pid/EAGTXE01989-GW4)

###🤵 Groom to Be:

[Champagne Boxers,](https://www.intimissimi.com/us/product/sparkling_wine_print_superior_cotton_boxers-SBU41A.html?dwvar_SBU41A_Z_COL_INT=716J&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwvpy5BhDTARIsAHSilyly5_vHFNGxRxupJGIpCh2vDyv7aTmv-0mNwa45aW8KTf_ta0T_kjsaAr06EALw_wcB&utm_campaign=%5BUS_PMAX%5D_Intimissimi_AllProducts&utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google)
[Nod Pod Sleeping Eye Mask and](https://www.nordstrom.com/s/nodpod-sleep-mask/5939662?origin=category-personalizedsort&breadcrumb=Home%2FHoliday%20Gifts%2FGifts%20by%20Recipient%2FGifts%20for%20Him&color=020)
[Dior Sunglasses](https://www.dior.com/en_us/fashion/products/SUITR7UOR_10A0_50?srsltid=AfmBOoovMk1Odxuq8NhWNBB6cTUCilgQDN3OK9O9Tl9gk8Y5izqlcV1vUtU)

###👗 Bridesmaids:

[Holiday Stocking for Bridesmaid Proposal/Christmas Gift,](https://www.pbteen.com/products/love-shack-fancy-sweet-bow-fur-stocking/?catalogId=21&sku=8092274&cm_ven=PLA&cm_cat=Google&cm_pla=&cm_ite=8092274_14600603743_pla-296303633664&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1iqkM-LTKVRSnClal-Brwc1-vZtYShjJmeEz96r11-IsSfPnDL12qsaAqzTEALw_wcB)
[Earrings,](https://www.baublebar.com/products/donna-bezel-studs)
[Cooling Shorty,](https://www.thighsociety.com/products/cooling-7-black)
[Getting Ready PJ's,](https://www.birdygrey.com/collections/bridesmaid-getting-ready-outfits)
[Press-On Nail Kit,](https://oliveandjune.com/collections/all-press-on-manis/products/cdj-velvet-press-on-medium-oval)
[Spa Kit,](https://www.anthropologie.com/shop/pinch-provisions-super-spa-set?color=001&inventoryCountry=US&countryCode=US&utm_medium=paid_search&utm_source=Google&utm_campaign=US+-+Shopping+-+PMAX+-+Apparel+-+Beauty+-+Beauty&utm_content=&utm_term=&creative=&device=c&matchtype=&network=x&utm_kxconfid=vx6rd81ts&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1iqBZ7fGM0r0hYmNCQOGsaq6WGGfU1x7w_XMisb02qxOUk8CKYMkVcaAqjGEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds&type=STANDARD&size=One+Size&quantity=1)
[Satin Slippers + Eye Mask,](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1413279374/silk-shoes-ballet-flats-travel-slipper?gpla=1&gao=1&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_-shoes&utm_custom1=_k_Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hor1v1pXVvob-gsihMcXR2OeZR6PCAPMbr1uwAqF-mqTHY-obNaA4aAl58EALw_wcB_k_&utm_content=go_12665398257_121762925993_511610210343_pla-295487185374_c__1413279374_12768591&utm_custom2=12665398257&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hor1v1pXVvob-gsihMcXR2OeZR6PCAPMbr1uwAqF-mqTHY-obNaA4aAl58EALw_wcB)
[White Satin Ballet Slippers,](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1327860906/bridal-slippers-for-wedding-reception?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=white+satin+ballet+slippers&ref=sc_gallery-1-3&frs=1&search_preloaded_img=1&plkey=71a5b54df9e8f163df1c6d4016cc86df828206bb%3A1327860906)
[and Hydrating/Setting Spray](https://beiabeauty.com/products/daily-hydrating-setting-mist-full?srsltid=AfmBOorJNfiQIXA0U_PU8nFmiKJFuYKj6dOWULKH47dTPeZyi5QcBLq0)

###🎩 Groomsmen:

[Shoe Tree,](https://www.nordstrom.com/s/nordstrom-cedar-shoe-tree-men/3032562?country=US&currency=USD&utm_content=78494806536&utm_term=pla-295416987542&utm_channel=low_nd_shopping_lia&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=6512984596&adpos=&creative=383012442682&device=c&matchtype=&network=g&acctid=21700000001689570&dskeywordid=92700049880311911&lid=92700049880311911&ds_s_kwgid=58700005470151886&ds_s_inventory_feed_id=97700000007631122&dsproductgroupid=295416987542&product_id=2124114&merchid=1243147&prodctry=US&prodlang=en&channel=local&storeid=637&locationid=9003877&targetid=pla-295416987542&campaignid=6512984596&adgroupid=78494806536&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1gnpKCZ6pNhZJHIt8p83k8b8u7T9EL-F2VdyTSU8Svi43pIuj6yOXIaAiKVEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds)
[Detox Mud Mask,](https://www.nordstrom.com/s/detox-mud-face-mask/7614518?origin=keywordsearch-personalizedsort&breadcrumb=Home%2FAll%20Results&color=001)
[Waffle Robe,](https://www.saksoff5th.com/product/saks-fifth-avenue-waffle-knit-robe-0400011116048.html)
[Suitshop Credit Toward Groomsmen’s Suits,](https://suitshop.com/collections/mens/suits/)
[Tie Clips,](https://www.thetiebar.com/accessories?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hhViJJ4uL0JCVlhZsq_1Is6xtGEZgen6FHBRIZO3qhDTVRg5BHfI4aAtp2EALw_wcB&category=tie-bars)
[Portable Mini Fans](https://www.amazon.com/TriPole-Handheld-Adjustable-Rechargeable-Travelling/dp/B07MGQ7N18/ref=sr_1_6?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6VL5Ble1jxIdldqLAqlg9piJVdHA7W7TSTNYVMn5PV_0algsho7NMfOxtDqeiOU7xLEitzI36lS9M-2R7gADP8-zknE9PTd9gmGfL6xKGQUYrGHxkW3sO5Q1Hw_np9QfE7zQQM-ccoApyd8Z-5I_lnvIho7phc6E3huOG-TU9mx92McRmQQ3ajk1coLBhPTaP0dWjJAOOtIUqzqDZEHleEkTFJlkIHi8NfNSsvoh-l2QgIbxl4IZyCVS5O_MCPwLK9SLaBSbGnJgxWfH095sbRv-_VtgZ2lxCTTkOVVn_60.9n1RtkDMBNiLsLhOIPaPf9dNCto2MKDpl8FXG-00Ruk&dib_tag=se&hvadid=692455254140&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9003877&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=6249229684760201768&hvtargid=kwd-947837168863&hydadcr=14909_13541558&keywords=mini+fans+on+amazon&qid=1731081854&sr=8-6)
[and Dress Socks](https://www.macys.com/shop/product/calvin-klein-mens-socks-4-pack-solid?ID=561799&pla_country=US&CAGPSPN=pla&trackingid=403x1057924251&m_sc=sem&m_sb=Google&m_tp=PLA&m_ac=Google_Mens_PLA&m_ag=PLA_Mens_Brand_CalvinKlein&m_cn=GS_PLA_Apparel_Mens&m_pi=go_cmp-21105844979_adg-161613953457_ad-703409021279_pla-940801108241_dev-c_ext-_prd-58665187970USA&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hpxnif_NXkrE3sq1kz5PuiHxdkkI4crJu8jQtHv_tjvHliPsFfBIkaAuZGEALw_wcB)

###👩‍👧‍👦 Mother of the Bride/Groom:

[Compact Mirror,](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1474993561/custom-compact-mirror-personalized-gift?gpla=1&gao=1&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_-bath_and_beauty-other&utm_custom1=_k_Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1givgwyhTg4YYFmvtvV1PITYSrFVYNLAg5eLuw10875qJjRcNobtSYaAgUREALw_wcB_k_&utm_content=go_12665398257_121762925993_511610210343_pla-314548487740_c__1474993561_118536581&utm_custom2=12665398257&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1givgwyhTg4YYFmvtvV1PITYSrFVYNLAg5eLuw10875qJjRcNobtSYaAgUREALw_wcB)
[Travel Jewelry Kit,](https://www.quince.com/women/leather-jewelry-travel-case?color=nude&size=one-size&g_network=g&g_productchannel=online&g_adid=703845811807&g_acctid=978-058-8398&g_keyword=&g_adtype=pla&g_keywordid=pla-293946777986&g_ifcreative=&g_adgroupid=169608750891&g_productid=41723710898346&g_merchantid=128669708&g_partition=293946777986&g_campaignid=21417780217&g_ifproduct=product&g_campaign=&utm_source=google&utm_medium=paid_search&utm_campaign=&utm_term=41723710898346&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1i7QwGxWrEHujQVCleHTChuqC52AWQ0VHE-pfMHgmcdBbmXju9CRrsaAl3OEALw_wcB)
[Custom Pickleball Paddle,](https://www.zazzle.com/modern_minimalist_blue_monogrammed_initials_pickleball_paddle-256089585882303070)
[Red Light Mask,](https://www.solawave.co/collections/red-light-therapy-black-friday-cyber-monday-sale/products/wrinkle-retreat-light-therapy-face-mask-lightboost-rich-cream-kit?_gl=1*13s0uov*_up*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hVIpnmDWie5oGJbRKanjJVIcKweUfr5ppz3KenxkYbO12FzjVtAEwaAsVlEALw_wcB&variant=50169573736616)
[Il Makiage Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation,](https://www.ilmakiage.com/212-66110-woke-up-like-this?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Shopping%20-%20Foundation%20-%20Brand_ap-wult-us&utm_content=11297016461_113278313000&utm_term=212-66110__c__9003877&cid=googlebrand&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1ijM4gajgvyp4PMjI8_tlzmh0-VD0i17zTIBP8D6J1rzehqrBaDZ7saAl9LEALw_wcB&pdp=reg)
[YSL Creme Blush,](https://www.sephora.com/product/yves-saint-laurent-make-me-blush-12h-blurring-liquid-blush-P512305?skuId=2789410&icid2=products%20grid:p512305:product)
[Liquid Bronzer Duo,](https://saiehello.com/products/dew-bronze-duo?_pos=3&_sid=da9f30347&_ss=r)
[and Venus Et Fleur Bouquet](https://www.venusetfleur.com/products/tazza-black-porcelain-vase?variant=43737596690476)

###👔 Father of the Bride/Groom:

[Personalized Handkerchief,](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1667959449/handwritten-handkerchief-embroidered-in?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=handkerchiefs&ref=sc_gallery-2-1&frs=1&sts=1&plkey=8f1549e01b8c3503d854333c6ccbe4d4efb51f5e%3A1667959449)
[Custom Golf Club Cover,](https://www.zazzle.com/personalized_classic_golf_club_name_golf_head_cover-256176787859215259?rf=238689132076650504&tc=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1g85EaQ04ussIvI3-RikTZ8k3moM1UNjdIwIsnmTPtaq9pqHpR-r2gaAs95EALw_wcB&z_ca=21743530463&z_ag=&zadid=&z_devm=&z_dev=c&z_nw=x&z_mt=&z_lp=9003877&z_li=&z_tid=&z_plt=&z_fid=&z_kwt=&z_pl=&utm_term=&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1g85EaQ04ussIvI3-RikTZ8k3moM1UNjdIwIsnmTPtaq9pqHpR-r2gaAs95EALw_wcB)
[Beard Hedger Pro Kit,](https://www.manscaped.com/products/the-pro-beard-kit?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1h_C4OB-0NXrqIGmd_YIDj3QER7eaGqK6JfBNQ_sIsBNLfxhPU_dOoaAgVREALw_wcB)
[Photo Cuff Links,](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1368173876/custom-photo-cufflinks-personalized?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=cuff+links&ref=sr_gallery-1-2&pro=1&frs=1&sts=1&content_source=2d2ec743626ec391be04d82988fecae8740c3a52%253A1368173876&organic_search_click=1)
[Oil-Free Hydration Kit,](https://www.clinique.com/product/1619/57010/mens/gifts/mens-gifts-sets/clinique-for-mentm-starter-kit-daily-oil-control?size=Various_Sizes&campaigntest=ga4t&gclsrc=aw.ds&&utm_id=go_cmp-19097030840_adg-143574175429_ad-638366273995_pla-1942978957829_dev-c_ext-_prd-SKU130192_mca-5974762_sig-Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1iW8i63SRIIvTNW1Ah2OBn4m8LvMmj73h37MjfK-wJKJ3dqNeHEOsMaAse6EALw_wcB&utm_source=google&utm_term=go_cmp-19097030840_adg-143574175429_ad-638366273995_pla-1942978957829_dev-c_ext-_prd-SKU130192_mca-5974762_sig-Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1iW8i63SRIIvTNW1Ah2OBn4m8LvMmj73h37MjfK-wJKJ3dqNeHEOsMaAse6EALw_wcB&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1iW8i63SRIIvTNW1Ah2OBn4m8LvMmj73h37MjfK-wJKJ3dqNeHEOsMaAse6EALw_wcB)
[Gold Link Bracelet,](https://www.bloomingdales.com/shop/product/milanesi-co-mens-18k-gold-vermeil-7mm-curb-chain-bracelet?ID=4740057&pla_country=US&cm_mmc=Google-PLA-ADC-_-Pmax+Exp+-+GMM2+-+Center+Core+-+Jewelry+and+Accessories-_-Pmax+Exp+-+GMM2+-+Center+Core+-+Jewelry+and+Accessories-_-810132845208USA-_-go_cmp-20485272633_adg-_ad-__dev-c_ext-_prd-810132845208USA_sig-Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1g92_zWV2qDRoCOHqVPIHofj8D-gWom7iaeP0XwdKDiEWeXyQIIrGUaAhqgEALw_wcB&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1g92_zWV2qDRoCOHqVPIHofj8D-gWom7iaeP0XwdKDiEWeXyQIIrGUaAhqgEALw_wcB)
[and 5-Piece Whiskey Decanter](https://joyjolt.com/products/decanter-set-1?variant=44046430339293&currency=USD&utm_source=google&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=18086646217&utm_term=&utm_content=18086646217--shopify_US_4497233215619_44046430339293&tw_source=google&tw_adid=&tw_campaign=18086646217&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hRyvm3bmTf0GYDN-8qri9xKB2vJc9du6g6soSJIx_T-ziJP1R91WwaApvOEALw_wcB)

###🌸 Flower Girl:

[Play Makeup Set,](https://supersmalls.com/products/mermaid-makeup-play-kit?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1jbaPVFkk99UD7Xet2iriC5qr9x3V5b-1tkj3NG21Oqd3aJAIssrXQaAgHTEALw_wcB)
[Monogram Heart Necklace,](https://www.inseasonjewelry.com/products/tiny-monogram-heart-toddler-kids-girls-pendantnecklace-engravable-sterling-silver)
[Posh Peanut Pajamas,](https://poshpeanut.com/products/everly-jane-classic-pajama-set)
[Play Wedding Cake,](https://www.maisonette.com/product/strawberry-wedding-cake?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=wp_g_conv_ff_pmax_all_play_0&utm_content=g_conv_ff_0_pmax_all_play_0_0_0&utm_term=&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1jAHmIRlqeNe9Sei9ILTfVRpnf4IkxLKZg9pbnCE2APJPw6zDHdZrEaAjvgEALw_wcB)
[Sticker Dress-Up Wedding Book,](https://www.target.com/p/my-sticker-dress-up-weddings-paperback/-/A-89535964?sid=&ref=tgt_adv_xsp&AFID=google&fndsrc=tgtao&DFA=71700000012510700&CPNG=PLA_Entertainment%2BShopping%7CEntertainment_Ecomm_Hardlines&adgroup=SC_Entertainment&LID=700000001170770pgs&LNM=PRODUCT_GROUP&network=g&device=c&location=9003877&targetid=pla-837330269707&ds_rl=1246978&ds_rl=1248099&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1hWcvD-HJAnS8CSWjEfk9vqmeU3J01u85mPWnjiuUAj-XOKz2j9raQaAhfsEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds)
[and Tuleen Flower Girl Dresses](https://tulleen.com/products/tulleen-ivory-cerro-vista-floral-dress-22928)

###🧸 Ring Bearer:

[Wedding Cake Stuffy,](https://us.jellycat.com/amuseables-wedding-cake/)
[Build-a-Bear Ring Bearer,](https://www.buildabear.com/timeless-teddy-bear-groom-and-plush-ring-box-gift-set/26518_20522_27369_20666.html?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=US_StandardShopping_Branded_Products-All&utm_content=&utm_term=&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1jnsXysqTEbUNZ-cTrpjjSScbsA-u0t8CPBNI__zOl78Pl77PCfLnsaAmpwEALw_wcB)
[Instant Camera for Kids](https://www.buildabear.com/timeless-teddy-bear-groom-and-plush-ring-box-gift-set/26518_20522_27369_20666.html?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=US_StandardShopping_Branded_Products-All&utm_content=&utm_term=&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1jnsXysqTEbUNZ-cTrpjjSScbsA-u0t8CPBNI__zOl78Pl77PCfLnsaAmpwEALw_wcB)
[and Classic Pedal Car](https://shopdanrie.com/products/ride-on-classic-pedal-car?variant=45852006482164)

Join us for this fun and festive episode filled with ideas to make your holiday season and wedding planning unforgettable! 

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning and happy holidays! 🎉

Holiday Gift Guide for Brides, Grooms, and Wedding Party 

In this special holiday episode, Adriana and Big Vic share the ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for brides, grooms, bridal parties, and more! From sentimental keepsakes to practical must-haves, this episode is packed with inspiration to make your gift-giving magical.

Holiday Gift Guide for Brides, Grooms, and Wedding Party 🎁✨

Thoughtful Holiday Gifts for Everyone in Your Wedding Crew

The Ultimate Wedding Holiday Gift Guide You Didn’t Know You Needed 🎄💍

In this episode, we’re joined by the incredibly talented Susie Saltzman, one of the most sought-after jewelry designers in the industry! Susie breaks down everything you need to know about wedding jewelry, from understanding the 4Cs to selecting the perfect engagement ring and wedding band. Whether you’re dreaming of a bold custom piece or wondering about the pros and cons of lab-grown diamonds, Susie shares her expert insights to help you make the best decision. 💍✨

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Episode Highlights:

💎 The 4Cs Demystified: Susie simplifies carat, color, clarity, and cut, helping you understand what really matters when choosing your dream ring.

🌟 Custom Creations: From incorporating heirloom stones to creating a timeless design, Susie shares her process for crafting unique, meaningful jewelry.

💍 Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: Learn the pros and cons of lab-grown diamonds and how they compare to natural stones.

✨ Balancing Style and Practicality: Tips on selecting a ring that’s both stunning and comfortable for everyday wear.

🛠 Behind the Scenes: Susie takes us through her design process and reveals what inspires her breathtaking creations.

🎉 Levitate Collection Sneak Peek: Get an exclusive look at Susie’s newest collection, featuring bold, statement-making designs that are sure to turn heads.

Join us for expert advice, insider tips, and inspiration for creating the wedding jewelry of your dreams. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

From Heirlooms to Lab-Grown Diamonds: Designing Your Dream Ring with Susie Saltzman

In this episode of The Pre Nup, jewelry designer Susie Saltzman reveals insider tips on selecting the perfect ring, incorporating heirloom stones, and balancing style with practicality.

Jewelry Secrets Revealed: Susie Saltzman’s Guide to Wedding Sparkle

Master the 4Cs and Create a Ring as Unique as Your Love Story

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