Below you’ll find a photo recap of the Woodstock Wedding Expo. The Wedding Ring’s Woodstock Expo was a great all-things wedding day. Local brides and grooms had a chance to meet and chat with local wedding professionals. Running from eleven to three, the Wedding Expo was full of people, top vendors, and essential wedding planning […]
Ring Exchange 101 {Expert Tip}
EXPERT TIP BY SOMETHING NEW OFFICIANT (www.somethingnewofficiant.ca) London, ON “The ring exchange moment in a ceremony is so commonplace that many people believe that it’s a legal requirement. However, it’s not – it is customary, and within North America a relatively newer tradition and component of a wedding ceremony. It wasn’t until World War II […]
Cambridge Wedding Expo Spring 2022 {photo recap}
April 3, 2022 | The Wedding Ring’s Spring Cambridge Expo at Cambridge Hotel and Conference Centre and The Venue was a great wedding-everything-day! We had a great turnout. Running from eleven to three, the Wedding Expo was packed with people, top vendors, and essential wedding planning tools and inspiration! Thank you to everyone who came […]
How to find the perfect outfit for your wedding {Expert Tip}
EXPERT TIP BY: Collins Clothiers (♥) (www.collinsclothiers.com) London, ON While many wedding checklists leave selecting your suit or tuxedo styles and colours closer to the big day, it is important to not leave it to the last minute to ensure you achieve your wedding vision. SUIT OR TUXEDO? One of the beginning decisions will be […]
7 Reasons To Hire A Day Of Coordinator {Expert Tip}
EXPERT TIP BY: Servers with a Smile (♥) (www.serverswithasmile.ca) Waterloo, ON Wedding planning can be fun! Many brides and grooms enjoy the wedding planning process: researching, selecting, hiring, etc. For many couples as the big day approaches, they worry about what details they may be missing. Or what they may miss on the day of […]
Memorable Weddings with Music Central {Expert Tip}
EXPERT TIP BY MUSIC CENTRAL ENTERTAINMENT (♥) (www.musiccentral.ca) London, ON “Part of my meetings with couples is asking them “If I were to ask you to pick 2 or 3 words to describe what you want for your wedding, what would they be? Common choices include: fun, intimate, casual, relaxed, etc. But by far the […]
Beautiful Gowns {Favourite Things}
Every bride wants to look unforgettable on her wedding day. And finding the right look for you starts with your dress. Whether extravagant or simple, lace or satin, there’s a dress to make your wedding dreams come true. Here are a few of our favourite gowns from Memories Bridal. ABOUT MEMORIES BRIDAL: Memories Bridal (www.memoriesbridalcanada.ca) […]
Modern Boho {Style Shoot}
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ashley McGuire Photography (www.ashleymcguirephotography.com) Cambridge, ON LOCATION: Studio 125 (www.studio125.ca) Cambridge, ON HAIR & MAKEUP: Hair.Makeup by Amanda Zack (www.hairmakeupbyaz.com) Kitchener, ON GOWNS: Jennie Ross Bridal (www.jennierossbridal.com) Kitchener, ON FLORALS: Wildflora + Co (www.wildfloraandco.com) Guelph, ON DÉCOR, RENTALS: Sweet Pea Rentals (www.sweetpea-rentals.com) Kitchener, ON CAKE: Olea Cakes (@oleacakes) Waterloo, ON STATIONARY: Red Bicycle Paper […]
Favourite Backdrops
When it comes to wedding design, a head table backdrop is one of the most important design elements. Your head table backdrop will be the frame for so many of your candid wedding photos. Here are a few of our favourite options to help inspire you… ABOUT DECORATING DREAMS: From rustic handmade wood beam backdrops […]
Romantic Lace Gowns
A romantic lace wedding gown offers both versatility and timelessness. Whether you’re planning a large formal affair or a small casual event, there’s a lace wedding gown for you. Bridal Boutique of Cambridge offers us this collection of lace gowns with sexy sheer details, modern necklines, and interesting sleeves. Effortless chic or elegantly bohemian, there’s […]
Brantford Wedding Expo Spring 2022 {photo recap}
March 26, 2022 | The Ring’s Brantford Spring Wedding Expo at Best Western Brantford Hotel & Conference Centre was so much fun! Thank you to all of the brides, grooms, entourages, parents and exhibitors who participated in and attended The Ring’s Brantford Wedding Expo. Here’s some shots of the many local talented exhibitors who pulled out all […]
Stratford Wedding Expo Spring 2022 {photo recap}
March 26, 2022 | Best Western PLUS The Arden Park Hotel, Stratford, Ontario | First of all, thank you SO much to all of the brides, grooms, entourages, parents and exhibitors who participated in and attended The Ring’s Spring Stratford Wedding Expo. Here’s some shots of the many local talented exhibitors who pulled out all the […]
Cake Trends {Favourite Things}
Along with everything else in our lives, COVID lockdowns and restrictions have affected every aspect of weddings: from guest counts to masks, from proof of vaccination to everything outdoors. Wedding cakes during COVID were also smaller and a little bit cuter. It was an excellent opportunity for couples to get really creative with the way […]
Our Favourite Veils {Favourite Things}
Incorporating a veil into your bridal outfit can complete your look. From a long dramatic cathedral veil to a light and wispy fingertip veil, Accessories by Now and Always has a veil for every bride and every look. Available in 7 lengths in 5 shades of beautiful, here are a few of our favourite veils! […]
Favourite 2022 Bridalane Gowns
The team at Sew Stylish Wedding Works has put together this gallery of dresses so hot, they’re not even in stock yet! Featuring designs by Bridalane. “We are finding that the mood and vibes that brides are going for tend to be very soft and sexy. From a wooded forest to a lavish garden, from […]
Something Blue {Design Palette}
BRIDE & GROOM: Akin & Uyi Akinkugbe WEDDING DATE: August 21st, 2021 CEREMONY LOCATION: St. John the Baptist Church (www.stjohnthebaptist.ca) Burlington, ON RECEPTION LOCATION: The Pearle Hotel & Spa (www.thepearlehotel.ca) Burlington, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Anne Edgar Photography + Film (♥) (www.anneedgarphoto.com) Cambridge, ON “We were referred to Anne when we booked our venue.” – A GUEST […]
Before & After with Now & Always Decor
Now & Always Decor (♥) (www.nowandalways.ca) Paris, ON has always been a master at converting interesting spaces and places into wedding wonderlands. Not all couples dream of a banquet hall or golf course wedding. Some couples seek to take unique spaces and make them into their personal wedding dream venue. Now and Always, with florals […]
Spring into wedding planning {Design Palette}
LOCATION: Oakwood Resort (www.oakwoodresort.ca) Grand Bend, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Woodgate Photography (www.woodgatephotography.com) London, ON FLORAL: Time 4 Flowers (www.time4flowers.ca) London, ON DÉCOR: Devine Wedding Design (♥) (www.devineweddingdesign.ca) Mitchell, ON GOWN: Once Upon a Time Weddings (www.onceuponatimeweddings.ca) Strathroy, ON HAIR & MAKEUP: Blush (www.blushhmua.com) London, ON COORDINATION: Events with Kait (@eventswithkait) London, ON INSPIRATION: “When we decided […]
Shed To Chic {Design Palette}
Devine Wedding Design (♥) (www.devineweddingdesign.ca) Mitchell, ON tells us how they transformed this family farm drive shed to a chic wedding venue. “Jordanna and Scott were married on July 31st, 2021 on their family farm and it was a design we won’t soon forget! Coming to us with a specific vision in mind, our team […]
The Best Honeymoon Destinations For Adventurous Couples
The best honeymoon destinations for adventurous couples by Jennifer Grappa. When it comes to planning your honeymoon, less isn’t always more. More couples today are interested in planning an adventurous getaway. In fact, 25% of couples today end up increasing their budget to make a honeymoon a reality, and 20% use travel rewards on their honeymoon. With an […]
Bright & Festive | Shruti Mallya & Hersh Khokha {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: August 22nd, 2021 LOCATION: Chinmaya Mission (www.chinmayalondon.org) London, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: HRM Photography (♥) (www.hrmphotography.com) London, ON “We found HRM online. Heather was our main photographer, with Niki assisting. Heather was very accommodating, always promptly answering our questions and helping us throughout the whole process for both the engagement shoot and wedding day. Despite […]
‘Til Death Do Us Part | Renee & David Cowan {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: October 9th, 2021 CERMONY LOCATION: Hay Creek Conservation Area, Port Ryerse, ON RECEPTION LOCATION: Private Residence, Simcoe, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Rebecca Sprau Photography (www.rebeccasprauphotography.com) Delhi, ON “We’ve worked with Rebecca in the past for a couple’s boudoir shoot, that we absolutely loved. She was amazing at capturing us and our love. So it was […]
Favourite Wedding Venues – Spring/Summer 2022
The FAVOURITE WEDDING VENUE section is thirty photo and fact filled pages featuring some of Ontario’s most sought-after wedding venues. From historic estates and wide open spaces for tent receptions to ballrooms that any engaged couple would die for, Favourite Wedding Venues is designed to give you an at-a-glance look at the styles, spaces, indoor […]
Diamonds Are Forever | Rachel & Alex Bartolo {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: August 27th, 2021 CEREMONY LOCATION: Langdon Hall (www.langdonhall.ca) Cambridge, ON RECEPTION LOCATION: Tapestry Hall (www.tapestryhall.ca) Cambridge, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Anne Edgar Photography + Film (♥) (www.anneedgarphoto.com) Cambridge, ON “Alex’s cousin had Anne as the photographer for her wedding, and I thought that their photos were very classy. So I asked who her photographer was, […]
Unmistakable Love | Deanna & Derek Holloway {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: October 16th, 2021 LOCATION: Idlewyld Inn (www.idlewyldinn.com) London, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Thistle & Rose Photography (www.thistleandrose.ca) London, ON “I had followed Grow & Bloom Co. for a bit on social media and they posted a photo from a wedding that Lindsey had shot and I instantly fell in love with her style.” – D […]
10 Years In The Making | Megan & Russel Richardson {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: October 9th, 2021 LOCATION: Three Bridges Event Centre (www.bingemans.com/threebridgesevents) St. Jacob’s, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Spirits Intrigued Photography (♥) (www.sipimage.com) Kitchener, ON “We met Alex at The Wedding Ring Expo. Alex has captured all of our special moments.. From our engagement photos, to maternity and now our wedding day. It has been an absolute pleasure […]
A Perfectly Beautiful Day | Julianna & Dylan Sousa {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: September 3rd, 2021 LOCATION: Whistle Bear Golf Club (www.whistlebear.ca) Cambridge, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Sandra Monaco Photography (www.sandramonacophoto.com) Kitchener, ON “We are SO grateful for Sandra and cannot express our appreciation and love for her enough. Our friends and wedding party can’t stop talking about how great Sandra was – she has that effect on […]
Meant to be | John & Cody Miller-Sweeney {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: October 16th, 2021 CERMONY LOCATION: The Registry Theatre (www.registrytheatre.com) Kitchener, ON RECEPTION LOCATION: Victoria Park Pavilion (www.kitchener.ca) Kitchener, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: Simply Wedding Photography (www.simplyweddingphotography.ca) Guelph, ON “We met Jacquie at The Wedding Ring Expo at Bingemans. We liked her style, she had great shots and in our brief conversation we liked her personality.”- […]
Elegant Sparkle | Morgan & Ryan Brander {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: August 27th, 2021 LOCATION: Stratford Country Club (www.stratfordcountryclub.ca), Stratford, ON GUEST #: 40 COLOUR PALETTE: “Our vision was to have an elegant style with a bit of sparkle while remaining timeless. Our colour palette was white and gold with hints of light pink.” – M PHOTOGRAPHY: Jessica Lauren Photography (www.jessicalaurenstudios.com) Kitchener, ON “We […]
When Sparks Fly | Heather & Ryan Salvatore {Real Wedding Story}
WEDDING DATE: October 4th, 2019 LOCATION: Roseville Estate (www.rosevilleestate.com), Cambridge, ON PHOTOGRAPHY: LoveSprouts Photography (www.lovesproutsphotography.com) Granton, ON “We found them at The Wedding Ring Expo! I really liked working with Adam on our engagement photo day and felt like we connected well and he understood our vision. On our big day, Christian and Adam made […]
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