Spring/Summer 2021

Find a copy in a store near you.

Need it now? You can also download a digital copy - get it here!

In our new Spring/Summer 2021 issue, you'll find:

How to pick the venue that is right for you
Tips on planning an intimate wedding
Bold and bright invitations
Sweet, summery inspiration for décor and florals
Inspiration for a peaceful bridal brunch before the wedding
The most stylish real weddings in the state

Plus the Essential Guide to 300+ Local Wedding Experts

...and more!

Features

Artistic Wedding Cakes Inspired by Flowers

Delicate watercolor touches make these cakes a feast for the senses.

MORE
Groomsmen Gift Ideas for Every Wedding

From the office to the man cave, the groom’s crew will love these modern, functional gifts.

MORE
All Things Bright

Brilliant blooms set the tone for a seriously stunning wedding. Rich blues running through the palette make the hues shine even brighter.

MORE
Summer Wedding Dresses Perfect for a Countryside Affair

Couture comes to the countryside with these vintage-inspired gowns fit for your day in the sun.

MORE
Romantic European Style Wedding Inspiration

A palette of contrasting colors creates an air of subtle sophistication with continental overtones at Milwaukee's Villa Terrace.

MORE
How Your Small Wedding Could Exceed Your Big Wedding Dreams

Make your special day about family, friends and the authentic you.

MORE
How Do You Define a Small Wedding?

Gretchen Culver of the National Small Wedding Society explains Small Wedding Sizes

MORE
Celebrating Love at Lake Geneva: An Unforgettable Wedding

Lauren and Tim found love at the lake for their special wedding day at the Big Foot Country Club.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Love Thy Neighbor: A Beautiful Summer Wedding in Wisconsin

Catherine and Ben brought their wedding vision of sexy chic to fruition on this perfect July day.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
An Elegant Winter Wonderland Wedding in Racine

Jennifer and Matthew celebrated their big day in a winter wonderland at Murray Mansion.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
A Rustic-Chic Burlington Wedding Made with Love

The natural greens pop against the simple palette of neutrals in Lauren and Miguel's special wedding affair.

MORE
A Couple Badgers at Heart Celebrate With a Sentimental Day

Alli and Nolan paid homage to their UW-Madison Badger love story with a classic and modern wedding at Lake Mendota.

MORE
The Best Day Ever: A Gorgeous Garden Wedding in Allenton

Natalie and Trevor are proof that when it's meant to be, it will be in this beautiful Allenton affair.

MORE
Love Across the Miles: From Finding Love in Venezuela to a Memorable Wedding in Coleman

Claudia and Lee made it official in a special day that beautifully combined their different cultural backgrounds.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Personal Touches Abound in This Family Affair

Angela and Ryan celebrated their big day in La Crosse with a wedding full of personal touches that celebrated the unity of their families.

MORE
This Stoughton Wedding was Filled with Rich, Autumn Tones and Gold Accents

After a romantic proposal in Paris, Joey and Lindsay celebrated their union at The Lageret in Stoughton with their family, friends, and pets.

MORE
Northern Lights: An Ethereal Wedding to Remember

Sara and Jake's wedding was a perfect combination of the two that channeled a cozy "up north" vibe to make for an unforgettable night.

MORE
A Homespun Romance Comes to Life in This Lake Geneva Wedding

High school sweethearts Caitlin and Joe celebrated their big day at the lake where they spent every summer with their families.

MORE
A Sweet Beginning at Birch Hill Barn

Boho chic and Knoke's Chocolate make for a sweet beginning for Elise and Ariez.

MORE

Departments

Catering

The Perfect Brunch Wedding

The recipe for a brunch wedding menu that's sure to delight every guest.

MORE
Invitations

Perfectly Invited: 4 Invitation Suites That Will Make You Swoon

Requesting the presence of your guests at your special celebration has never been so lovely.

MORE
Décor

7 Place Settings Perfect for any Vibe

Your place setting can reflect the mood of the moment, from classic and elegant to whimsical and boho. Whatever your style, your guests will appreciate the personal touch

MORE
Destination

Love Is an Open Door

Turn your wedding day into a holiday in Wisconsin's vacationland, Door County.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Accessories

Be Bold: 6 Statement Earrings for Your Bridal Look

Add a wow moment to your bridal look with these statement earrings.

MORE
Invitations

5 Invitation Suites That Will Help You Stand Out

Deep, dramatic tones and minimalist layouts command attention in these color-block-inspired invitations.

MORE
Planning

Small Is Beautiful: Planning a Wedding During a Pandemic

That big wedding you thought you wanted? Maybe not. Instead, make your special day about family, friends and the authentic you.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Planning

Wedding Planning With Intention

The way you plan your wedding can help change the world for the better.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Venues

From Rustic Barn to Garden in Bloom: A Place for Us

How to choose the venue that’s right for you.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Q&A

Ask Us Anything: Wedding Gowns, Invitations, and the Question of Last Names

From wedding gowns to invitations, we're here to make sure you leave with all your wedding worries solved.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!
Checklist

The Countdown Begins: Wedding Planning Checklist

It’s never too early to start planning. Follow these steps and you’ll be well on your way to matrimonial bliss.

This complete article will be available soon.
Please visit again!