Photo: HRM Photography When the team at The Ring set out to create the Ultimate Wedding Tunes Database, we did so with the goal of creating the best first and last dance songs, wedding ceremony music, father-daughter and mother-son dance songs, bouquet and garter toss and wedding party dance songs lists ever (obviously) and also […]
Photo: Neso Basara Photography A Kiss to Build A Dream On – Louis Armstrong A Moment Like This – Kelly Clarkson A Thousand Years – Christina Perri A Whole New World – Aladdin Soundtrack After All – Peter Cetera & Cher After All is Said and Done – Beyonce & Marc Nelson, Best Man Soundtrack All […]
Photo: SPIRITS INTRIGUED PHOTOGRAPHY Processional/Recessional > Traditional & Traditional/Instrumental Air On The G String – Bach – Orchestral Suite No.3 Ave Maria Brandenburg Concerto No.3 – Bach Jesu – Joy of Man’s Desiring Hornpipe from Water Music – Handel Minuet in G – Bach Pachelbel’s Canon – Johann Pachelbel Processional Song – Sound of Music Spring […]
Photo: Alicia Riley Photography Ain’t Goin’ Down (‘Til the sun comes up) – Garth Brooks Angel of Mine – Monica Avalon – Bryan Ferry Colour of Love – Celine Dion Come Away With Me – Norah Jones Come What May – Nicole Kidman & Ewan McGreggor, Moulin Rouge Soundtrack Crazy Love – Van Morrison Don’t […]
Photo: HRM Photography Daughters – John Mayer “A” You’re Adorable (The Alphabet Song) – Perry Como Beautiful In my Eyes – Joshua Kadison Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison Butterfly Kisses – Bob Carlisle Butterfly Kisses – Raybon Brothers Child of Mine – Carole King Cinderella – Steven Curtis Chapman Daddy’s Hands – Holly Dunn […]
Photo: Kristen Borelli Photography Always On My Mind – Willie Nelson A Mother’s Song – T Carter A Song for Mama – Boyz II Men Baby Mine – Bette Midler, Beaches Soundtrack Beautiful In My Eyes – Joshua Kadison Because you Loved me – Celine Dion Child of Mine – Anne Murray Child Of Mine […]
Photo: Fetching Image Photography Note: The Bouquet and Garter Toss ‘ceremonies’ are the only time that being utterly cheesy is perfectly acceptable… Single Ladies – Beyonce Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper Another One Bites the Dust – Queen Boys – Britney Spears Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend – Marilyn Monroe Dirty […]
Photo: LYN ISMAEL: EVOCATIVE IMAGERY OF LOVE STORIES Note: The Bouquet and Garter Toss ‘ceremonies’ are the only time that being utterly cheesy is perfectly acceptable… Foxy Lady – Jimi Hendrix Bad to the Bone – George Thorogood & The Destroyers lol, seriously? Can’t Get Enough of Your Love – Barry White Drop Dead Legs […]
Photo: HRM PHOTOGRAPHY Addicted To You – Shakira Ain’t Goin’ Down (‘Til the Sun Comes Up) – Garth Brooks Ain’t That A Kick In The Head – Dean Martin All Of Me [Tiësto Remix] – John Legend All My Love – The Beatles All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight – Hank Williams, Jr. […]
One of The Wedding Ring Magazine’s most popular design & fashion palettes, sets a Gatsby wedding theme against the gorgeous Storybook Gardens in London together with some serious vintage fashion. LOVE it!! Gatsby Glam in Storybook Park London Photo: Heather MacEachern, HRM Photography (♥)
Story by TheWeddingRing.ca with reviewed experts in The Ring The cities, villages, lakes and countryside of Southwestern Ontario are home to some of Canada’s most gorgeous events – especially weddings. Even with the growing popularity of destination weddings, for many couples, a home grown wedding is the only way to truly celebrate the beginning of a […]
PART ONE | For some brides, options are limited when it comes to choosing a reception space. Sometimes the local community centre or legion hall fits your size, budget or availability needs best, yet doesn’t tie in with the wedding desigin you’ve envisioning. In fact, even gorgeous halls can need a makeover in order to fit […]
Planning the perfect wedding takes more than just creativity, organization and true love. It requires plenty of savings, a generous family and/or a working couple with a realistic budget and the ability to save. According to Grouplend, in 2014, the average cost of a wedding in Canada was $31,685. Let’s put that number into perspective […]
If you’re searching for a little bridal ‘hairspiration’ – should you do an ‘up do’? Should you wear long curls? Extensions? Add colour? Or maybe twist in some braids?!! So many choices… Ku’r Salon and Spa shared some of their favourite bridal hair looks to help get your started. The team of stylists and aestheticians at Ku’r […]
The Ring’s Gown Gallery is one of brides’ all time favourite features. This one features some of our favourite gowns found at Sew Stylish Wedding Works out of Ingersoll, Ontario. Sew Stylish carries bridal gowns, bridesmaids dresses, flower girl dresses, mother of the bride/groom gowns, prom dresses, as well as all the necessities. The featured […]
Photo: HRM Photography | Not everyone is comfortable kissing in front of a large group of people. But whether you’re a fan of these games or not, your guests will expect to see the new couple share a few kisses during your meal, so why not have some fun with it? Imagine your groomsmen all […]
There is a story of marital nightmares currently circulating through social media channels right now, and it has everyone freaking out that future weddings may not even be legal. According to this latest wedding lore, the Ontario Government is shredding all marriage licenses mailed in by clergy/officiants who don’t put the right amount of prepaid postage-paid […]
Amanda and Brad Ausrotas tied the knot in a Harry Potter themed wedding, complete with magic wand and castle-like setting. “My husband and I both grew up with Harry Potter, and it’s a really important part of who we are. We also met through a Harry Potter fan website, and it was the biggest thing […]
Nearly every engaged couple across Ontario has seen the stunning image of Melinda Lee & Selam Kaddory (photographed by Spirits Intrigued Photography), because it is the cover of The Wedding Ring Magazine’s Spring Summer 2016 Ontario Edition. But make no mistake, this image isn’t a pair of gorgeous models. This couple is a real Ontario […]
Photo above: Anne Edgar Photography A breathtaking wedding area and head table backdrop can become a focal point for your wedding or event reception. We chose some of our favourite backdrops created by Ainsley, of Fresh Look Design Event & Wedding Specialist (FLD) who specialized in creating incredible weddings through detailed design. In addition to a draped […]
From beaches to ballrooms and fireplaces to all things fancy, there are hundreds of reasons to love being an Ontario bride or groom. We’ve listed some of our favourite things right here, featuring Ontario wedding venues and Ontario wedding experts. BEACH WEDDING PHOTOS on Ontario’s West Coast… You don’t have to board a flight to find a […]
DOWNLOADABLE SAMPLE SHOTS LIST | There’s likely thousands of photos that could be shot throughout your wedding day. But which ones are truly important to you? This is a question you will be going over with your chosen photographer (hopefully!). The pro photographers at Kitchener-Waterloo-based Latte Productions Photography are nice enough to share one of […]
An Expert Tip by Natalie, General Manager, BEST WESTERN PLUS Stoneridge Inn & Conference Centre A bridal shower is one of several fun, wedding-related celebratory events that allow the couple’s close friends and family members to spend time together. It’s a chance for everyone to get to know each other before the wedding day while also “showering” the […]
Ultimate Wedding Songs Database – First Dance, Wedding Processional & Reception Entrance Song Ideas From The Beatles and The Piano Guys to Lennon & Maisey, Eric Clapton and Dustin Lynch, this list is filled with some of the best possible song ideas (and their corresponding music videos) of today and all time that you could […]
If you’re shopping for your wedding dress, you’re going to fall in love with 2017’s hottest wedding fashions! From necklines to colour, the bridal fashion team from Best for Bride (bestforbride.com) – located in Toronto, Etobicoke, Barrie and Hamilton – brings you this list of the top trends in bridal fashion for soon-to-be brides. Good to know Best […]
Expert Tip by: Music Central (musiccentral.ca) | Photos: Have Heart Photography First Dance Favourites and Mother/Son, Father/Daughter, Parent/Child Dance Songs First Dance Favs Stay With Me by Sam Smith Coming Home by Leon Bridges These Arms Of Mine by Otis Redding A Thousand Years by Christina Perri Die A Happy Man by Thomas Rhett Mean […]
Allure Photography’s couples love her fresh, modern, heart-filled candid photos If you’re looking for heart-felt, authentic, candid, fun, romantic images, Shannon Bunton’s Allure Photography is a fabulous option for brides and grooms in the Hamilton, Haldimand, Niagara and surrounding areas!!
Aimee Michelle Gilbert & Nicholas James Kenney | July 11, 2015 | Aimee had dreamed about a white tent wedding since she was a little girl. When she and Nicholas saw the Miller Lash House (♥) (millerlashhouse.ca), they knew it would be their venue. Aimee explains, “Miller Lash House is an old estate home and […]
The details of this design palette were meticulously planned right down to the vintage emerald ring and the perfect fabrics for the table. Photographer, Julie Nicole told The Ring, “It is amazing what can be created when you join some of the industry’s best talent. Any bride would feel as if she had died and […]
From waterfalls and lakeshores to castles and conservation areas… AN EXPERT TIP BY StudioChris (♥) (studiochris.ca) At StudioChris, we are often asked for fabulous engagement shoot location ideas. This is one of our favourite parts of the photography planning process. Often, couples choose to venture outside of the Kitchener-Waterloo area for a fresh backdrop that differs […]
