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What you need to think about for the wedding ceremony and reception including, concept, venues, music, entertainment and destination.

5 Classic Frank Sinatra Songs for Your First Dance

5 Classic Frank Sinatra Songs for Your First Dance

by Kristen

Ol’ Blue Eyes. The Chairman of the Board. Frank Sinatra was the ultimate crooner, and his songs can set a romantic tone as you glide across the dance floor.

5 Great Motown Songs for Your First Dance

5 Great Motown Songs for Your First Dance

by Kristen

Ah, the music of Motown. In the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, this record label churned out over 100 top 10 hits, including plenty of romantic songs that are perfectly suited to your first dance on your wedding … Continue reading →

Get Married in Times Square on New Year’s Eve

Get Married in Times Square on New Year’s Eve

by Kristen

If you’d like to get into the planning spirit as you ring in the new year, you can watch one lucky couple say their vows in Times Square.

What is a Unity Sand Ceremony?

What is a Unity Sand Ceremony?

by Kristen

The tradition of the bride and groom lighting a unity candle is popular across many cultures, but have you ever heard of a unity sand ceremony?

Longtime couples renew their marriage vows

Longtime couples renew their marriage vows

by Kristen

If you need a mid-week pick-me-up as you plan your nuptials, we’ve got it for you right here.

Editor’s Friday Favorite

Editor’s Friday Favorite

by Kristen

I have long been charmed by the items at Etsy store Paloma’s Nest, and these ceramic ring bearer bowls are an ideal keepsake for any couple.

Wedding readings – Christmas

Wedding readings – Christmas

by Kristen

Love it or hate it, it’s coming! Yes, Christmas is nearly here. Some of you may have chosen to get married at this time of year because you just love the festive season. If that’s the case, … Continue reading →

Wedding music from Rosa Clara

Wedding music from Rosa Clara

by Kristen

We all know Rosa Clará for her beautiful dresses and the 2010 Rosa Clara collection is no exception. But did you know that one of Zankyou’s favorite designers had also released a CD for your wedding?

Inspirational & Unique Wedding Vows

Inspirational & Unique Wedding Vows

by Kristen

The big day is getting closer and the question is always the same: Have you written your vows yet? While some of you may choose to follow the traditional ceremony structure and use tried-and-true vows, others may … Continue reading →

Michael Jackson Songs for Wedding Dances

Michael Jackson Songs for Wedding Dances

by Kristen

We’ve already spoken to you about the surprise first dances organized by the happy couple. As brides and grooms are getting more adventurous and planning spectacular first dances, many of them have been inspired by the music … Continue reading →

Backyard weddings 2010

Backyard weddings 2010

by Kristen

Backyard weddings are officially a 2010 trend. It must be the recession or our attempts to be more sustainable, but the 2010 wedding season is all about going back to basics. So if you’re planning a 2010 … Continue reading →

Bilingual weddings – The speeches (V)

Bilingual weddings – The speeches (V)

by Helen

As weddings are getting increasingly more informal, protocol is constantly shifting and wedding speeches are changing in terms of timing and content. And of course, if you’re getting married in a multilingual, multicultural wedding, then there’s the … Continue reading →

Wedding music for walking down the aisle

Wedding music for walking down the aisle

by Helen

Wedding season is upon us and we at Zk are happily humming away. “Here comes the bride…nah, nah, na-naaah”. You know the one, right? It’s Wagner’s Bridal Chorus.

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