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When it comes to planning a destination wedding, finding the ideal dress is essential. The key lies in selecting a gown that not only lets your personality shine through but also provides effortless movement. Let's dive into the three essential factors to consider when hunting down your dream destination wedding dress. Get ready to slay, gorgeous!

If you're planning an outdoor summer wedding, you'll want a dress that not only showcases your personal style but also keeps you comfortable in the warm weather. Whether you're envisioning a romantic garden ceremony, a beachside celebration, or a rustic barn wedding, this blog post will guide you through some stunning wedding dress options that are ideal for an outdoor summer wedding.

Nestled in the scenic hills of Thousand Oaks, California, lies the hidden gem of Wolfe Canyon Ranch @wolfecanyonranch. This private ranch captivates with its rolling hills, picturesque oak trees, tranquil streams, and winding trails. Recently, a magnificent wedding styled shoot took place here, capturing the essence of romance and natural beauty.

Planning a wedding can be stressful, especially when it comes to finding the perfect wedding dress. At Afarose, we offer complementary virtual appointments with our bridal stylist to help you find your dream dress from the comfort of your own home.

At the end of January, we hosted our first Wedding Styled Shoot in La Jolla, California! We teamed up with the wonderful wedding coordinator Mandy from @lettuceplanit to plan this whole day. All photos were taken by Socal wedding photographer Rachel @Rachelnicolephoto.

At Afarose we're always looking for ways to make a positive impact on the environment. As a sustainable business, we are committed to providing our customers with luxurious, high-quality dresses while minimizing waste and reducing our carbon footprint. Here are 3 ways we are staying green at Afarose.

Your wedding day is one of the most special days of your life, and your wedding dress is one of the most important elements to this day. It's the dress that you'll remember forever and that will be captured in your photos for generations to come. With so many different materials to choose from, it can be overwhelming to decide which one is right for you. Here's a breakdown of the most common wedding dress materials, along with their pros and cons, to help you make an informed decision.

If you're a bride-to-be who's always dreamed of saying "I do" surrounded by blooming flowers, lush greenery, and all the sunshine, then you're in the right place. We've rounded up eight gorgeous wedding dresses that will complement any garden wedding theme, from simple femininity to flirty florals. So grab a cup of tea, put on your favorite flower crown, and let's get ready to find the dress of your dreams! Here are 8 wedding dresses for a spring garden wedding.

You spend everyday with you fur-baby and if you work from home, you might even spend all day with them! If you’re anything like us, it just seems wrong to not include them in some way at your wedding. This can be a fun and memorable experience, but it will require some planning and preparation to ensure everything goes smoothly. Here are a few ideas on how to include your dog in your wedding!

10 years ago I used to joke with all my friends that they’d know who to call when the time came for them to get married. We were so young and I was still just learning photography, so the joke didn’t really mean much. But 10 years later April actually took me up on my offer and I’m so glad that she did.

Wedding Photographer Amber Rain put together an effortlessly romantic bohemian wedding shoot to celebrate her good friend’s wedding anniversary! If you’re a bride-to-be looking for all the boho wedding inspiration, then you will LOVE all the dreamy details incorporated into the bridal look, florals, and yummy treats.

It truly doesn’t matter if you spent $100 or $100,000 on your wedding. An experienced photographer can easily make any wedding look luxurious. - and vice versa. We are here to make sure you choose trusted vendors that treat your day as special as their own. Because what is the point of spending so much of your hard-earned money to not have magazine-worthy photos to look back on. Here is one of our favorite Wedding Photographer AND Coordinators!

Wedding planner and designer That Bliss collaborated with an amazing lineup of vendors to create a beautiful Mallorcan Romance themed wedding. With a luxurious, all-inclusive wedding estate sitting on 40 acres of land, almost every terrain was available for a bride’s dream photography. The breath-taking waterfalls, rare palm tree forest, and exquisitely detailed mansion all brought a true Mediterranean essence.

Don't invest in a separate dress for your reception. Instead, use detachable wedding dress elements to easily and affordably upgrade your look.

Bridesmaids want to shine on the wedding day too! Learn what types of necklines best suit their individual needs for body type, age, or preference.

Is your wedding pinterest board full of those epic, flowy veil shots? You may think just checking “Veil” off your wedding to-do list will suffice, but we are here to let you know ahead of time that not all veils flow the same! Capturing these moments can be easier than it looks if you follow these important tips when choosing the right veil.

Wedding veils and dresses feature many attractive styles and aesthetics. Highlight your bridal beauty with the perfect wedding veil to compliment your gown.

What’s a more romantic spot to pop the question than the beach? The waves of the water make for a serene background, the wind in your hair perfect for that movie-moment, and all the sand for the playful spirits. Proposing at the beach is a beautiful option and can be done in so many unique ways, big or small. If you’re looking for a few ideas on how to create a special ambiance, click here!

Elevate your wedding day look with this DIY hairstyle guide. From sleek and chic to relaxed and beachy, there's a DIY style for every bridesmaid.

Maid-of-Honor duties are vast. Don't let adjusting the bride's train add to your stress. Learn how to handle the wedding dress train in this guide.

Here at Afarose, we offer free virtual appointments for bride-to-be’s looking for more support in their bridal shopping experience. During these appointments, you will work 1-on-1 with our Bridal stylist to go over any and all questions you may have. To make it even easier on you, we’ve rounded up the top 3 most common questions that are asked during these chats!

Create magic on your big day with these trending winter wedding themes. Consider these themes for a festive and fun wedding that’s all your own.

A winter wedding can be made even more romantic by choosing a venue in the mountains. Check out these 4 mountain towns to find your dream location!

From urban epicenters to quaint oceanside towns, find the perfect location for your winter wedding. Bundle up and revel in the icy beauty!

Our Co-Founder, Irene, tied the knot in October and we have been eagerly looking forward to admire her gallery from SoCal photographer @natashad.photography. Scroll down to see her one-of-a-kind wedding dress, sage green bridal party, and all the twilight-inspired details from her wedding day!

Planning a winter wedding? There are extra details to consider. Use this guide to prepare for your big day and execute the winter wedding of your dreams.

Considering a winter wedding? Before you start planning look into these important seasonal factors every winter bride needs to know.

Don't sacrifice functionality or comfort for your wedding dress. Get inspired and check out these functional wedding dress trends for modern brides.

Is one of your loved ones newly engaged? Or maybe it’s YOU who is a new bride-to-be and are looking for gift inspiration to send to your loved ones! It's important to support your bride-to-be throughout her engagement and make sure this time is still celebrated! Here are a few things that she will LOVE!

Your big day is only a month away. Finalize the important wedding planning details for a stress-free walk down the aisle.

Skip the stress and plan the wedding you’ve dreamed of. Find the pros you need to pull off the big day with the ultimate wedding vendor vetting guide.

Convertible wedding dresses are one of the most loved wedding trends for 2023! Who doesn’t want two looks in one? One look for the ceremony, and another for the reception. The best part is that there is no complicated process to this. No need to watch a video on how to tie your tulle. The detachable sleeves are either popped on with a secure button, or just slipped onto your arms.

Looking for some wedding inspiration? Let TikTok be your guide to some of the top trending—and most surprising— wedding tips and tricks.

Fancy a whimsical wedding dress for your big day? Check out these romantic dress styles and get a peek at Afarose's latest collection: Love at First Sight.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are approaching, and with that comes the rush of emails in your inbox with the latest deals from every store. If you’re a bride-to-be who is newly subscribed to all things wedding, this can feel very overwhelming. It’s okay to take advantage of these deals, but how do you make sure you’re being efficient with your budget?

Hand-crafted decor makes for a lasting impression. Add personal touches to your big day with these creative DIY wedding tips.

Did you know your favorite color or colors that you are drawn to at different points of your life can show something about your personality? It can tell you what you value at that stage of life, or maybe what you need more of. When it comes to your wedding color, brides tend to take that detail very seriously - as they should! Wether you already know your wedding color and want validation that it’s the right choice, or if you’re still deciding between palettes, this information may be what you’re looking for.

Celebrate your nuptials in style with these wedding reception trends in mind. As in-person weddings return, building lasting memories are top priority!

Celebrate your big day in a non-traditional way with an out-of-the-box wedding. Consider these alternative wedding themes perfect for extraordinary couples.

Looking for honeymoon planning ideas? Check out these must-visit destinations fit for couples of all personalities.

Before saying yes to a professional wedding florist who'll bring your desired floral arrangements to life, be sure you've asked these important questions.

Choosing your wedding photographer is an important but tricky task. Ask your photographer these 5 questions before hiring them for your big day.

Within our modern society we can practically order anything on our phone and it will show up at our doorstep within a few days. If you’re looking to save money on your wedding dress, online shopping for one is definitely a great place to start. Don’t worry, we have you covered with all the Do’s and Dont’s of online wedding dress shopping!

Interested in hiring a wedding planner to coordinate all the events on your big day? Ask them these important questions before hiring one!

You want to look & feel your best on your big day. Use this guide to choose a professional wedding make-up artist who speaks to your personal style.

We've narrowed down some of the hottest wedding style trends to emerge this year. Incorporate some of these popular trends into your wedding theme.

Our goal at Afarose is to find you the perfect outfit for your special day that truly makes you feel incredible. So when we get to see the final outcome and hear about your experience, it can really bring tears of joy to our eyes. We love to celebrate your love. Real Afarose bride Carlay (@plant_ren) reached out to tell us about her unique elopement in the Italian Alps wearing our Juno dress!

Same-sex weddings are making a splash in 2022. See how you can reimagine wedding day traditions and create an event that's unique to you and your partner.

Meet our Co-Founder Irene! Her beautiful twilight inspired California wedding is coming up in just a few weeks, and we had to share what she’s picked from Afarose for her own special day!

Cheers! Need help creating a memorable wedding toast? Check out this guide of do's and don'ts and find all the wedding toast inspiration you need.

Wedding vows are intimate words between couples that are shared with your loved ones. Find inspiration to write your own personalized wedding vows!

Limit stress and enjoy the wedding planning experience with this ultimate resources guide and timeline planner from Afarose.

Who doesn’t love something to snack on, especially after a long night of dancing, hugging, crying, and all the other emotions that come with weddings! Of course dinner will be satisfying, but don’t forget to show your guests some love with cute snacks. We found ideas for every tooth - Salty, Sweet, and even Healthy.

Wedding planning is already as stressful as it gets. Streamline your preparation with these best wedding planning tools this year.

Have you ever been shopping online, saw a cute top that a girl on your feed was wearing, clicked on the link to purchase it online, and then found that it looks like a completely different color in the product photo? This happens because of a combination of lighting and filters (if the person added any). This is completely normal and something you should expect when it comes to online shopping. But when it comes to your wedding colors, this is something you want to spend a little more time making sure you are happy with.

Discover our top honeymoon planning tips for minimalist couples in this fun guide. Get inspiration for eco-friendly and fun ideas.

History is studded with inspirational weddings from our favorite celebrities and public figures. Check out some of Afarose's favorite weddings here!

Elopement trends have been gaining traction over the years. Learn how to pull off the perfect elopement for you and your partner.

Are you looking for different ways to bring your wedding theme into your decor? Don't overlook your wedding place cards! Opting for a plain white foldable cardboard can seem cost effective, but we have a few more ideas that can be affordable AND adorable. Here are 7 unique place card ideas.

Flowers are an essential part of any wedding day. From the girls' bouquets, to the guys' boutonnieres, the table center pieces, and the ceremony decor - florals really bring the whole day together. We curated these helpful tips to get you started with planning your perfectly coordinated wedding day florals!

Confused about how to delegate the duties of your entourage? Read through this quick guide to learn about different bridal party roles ahead of the big day!

Discover ways to cope if you're experiencing some bridezilla moments prior to what should be a happy wedding celebration.

Bohemian weddings evoke effortless, elegant style. Here are the top boho wedding trends for 2022, from invitations and decorations to dresses and more.

We’ve been featured! We love to collaborate with creative photographers all around the country and that is exactly what we did for this styled shoot. Wedding Planner Charmed Events put together a beautiful and intimate shoot featuring not one, but TWO of our wedding gowns. Love Inc Mag featured the shoot!

The Father of the Bride role means more than just contributing financially to the wedding. The bride's father is a critical role in any enjoyable wedding.

Whether you’re shooting a surprise proposal, couple shoot, engagement shoot, or wedding day photos, these tips will help you authentically depict your couple’s raw representation of their love.

Wedding traditions and trends are unique to different cultures and countries. Here are some of the most unique wedding traditions around the world.

For the LGBTQ couples looking for creative ways to celebrate their pride at their wedding!

All-inclusive wedding resorts are all the rage for couples planning to get married. Discover our top picks for wedding destinations here!

Your wedding cake isn’t just a dessert for you guests. It’s the grand finale piece of the night! It’s one of the last special ways to incorporate your theme, tastes, and personal style into your day. A classic white cake is safe..but don’t feel pressured to stay traditional. From the color, shape, flavor, and cake topper, there are so many ways to make it your own! With all the available options, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed, so we put together these Wedding Cake guidelines to help you get started.

Is there a lost loved one you'd like to honor on your wedding day? From subtle details to showy signs, we've gathered 3 classy ways to choose from.

Lately we've been seeing that brides are into the two looks in one night wedding dress trend. A dress for their ceremony, and another for the reception. Undoubtedly, that can cost up to hundreds, if not thousands of dollars more than just having one dress for the day. Que the wedding wrap. We feel like wraps are one of the most underrated accessories for your wedding day. They provide coverage for your shoulders or arms, some extra warmth for outdoor photos or receptions, and are an effortless way to completely change up your look. This affordable alternative has a substantial effect on the presentation of your gown. They can elevate your dress from modern to fairy godmother within seconds. Here are 5 wraps you won’t want to overlook.

Get inspired for your big day by watching a few films with your special someone. Check out the 11 best wedding movies of all time!

This month we are hi-lighting the calming shades of blue and the various ways it can compliment your personal aesthetic. We’ve seen icy blues stand out in modern themed weddings, turquoise shades playing with cowboy boots for rustic tastes, and even rich navy and teal tones for the unique celestial vibe. This versatile color really does it all, and we love to see it. ⁠Let’s take a dive into each aesthetic.

Congrats! You're a bridesmaid. What does that entail? What exactly are your bridesmaid duties? Check out this list to know what a bridesmaid's duties are.

Your mom has probably been anticipating this day as much, or maybe even more than you have. She has provided you with the love, support, and an extra hand when it comes to all things wedding planning. Her heart and soul has definitely been put into helping you bring your dream to life. Recognizing her efforts with special wedding day gifts or gestures will ensure she feels your love and appreciation. Here are seven ideas on how to honor your mother on your wedding day!

Quick tips to help the mother of the bride avoid overstepping boundaries. And how to best support the bridal party without getting stressed out.

Are you curious what your wedding dress should look like based off your zodiac sign? We'll start with the basics. You actually have a whole birth chart, that shows a zodiac for each planet. For this blog, we will just focus on one - your sun sign. But remember, if you feel called to any other dresses, check to see if they are your moon sign or rising sign. (These also have a large impact on your feelings and personality.) Your sun sign embodies you as a person. It is the shiniest part of you and who you are to the core. It is said that your sun sign can represent specific lessons you will need to go through in this lifetime. Your moon sign represents your inner emotions. It is who you feel like when you are alone. Your most raw inner energy. Your rising sign is said to be how you come off to the external world, what someone's first impression of you will most likely be. Now that you have an understanding of these energies, let's get started!

Struggling to find the right wedding date? Here are some factors to consider before setting the date. Plan your wedding day with expert tips from Afarose.

Trying to plan an eco-friendly wedding? From wedding attire to the venue to entertainment—use this guide to make your wedding both green and unforgettable!

Win bridesmaid of the year award by learning all of these pinterest-worthy posing ideas for your bride. Pictures are one of the only things you can take away from the actual day. Here are important moments to add to your shot list!

Are you as obsessed with this shade as we are? Dusty Rose is the epitome of the romantic and feminine bride - and it’s having a major moment this wedding season. It's basically a modern neutral shade - similar to sage green. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite ways to incorporate these lovely tones on your wedding day. You’ll find dresses for bridesmaids, mother of bride, bride, bouquets, decor and more!

Making a wedding guest list is a daunting task, especially when it creates unwanted tension between the pair. Streamline the task with these helpful tips.

Who better to give you advice about your wedding day than real brides who have already experienced theirs? We have compiled these genuine tips to help you with all the little details, some you might have never thought about. So from one bride to another, here are the things you must read before your wedding day!

Determine your dream team of wedding pros, how to find them, and when to book to lock in the best team of professional vendors for your big day.

It’s time for the most exciting part of wedding planning - dress shopping! Now you can create your own personal online showroom. The showroom is a cloud room for you & your squad to share and discuss styles, colors, and all things wedding. Add your favorites, share your thoughts, and see what others have ordered. No more confusion sending so many different links or trying to remember all the dress names and styles. Dress picking made easy!

Weddings are magical. Wedding planning stress? Not so much. Here are 10 tips to beat anxiety and stress for your wedding day!

A modern wedding ceremony in sunny Southern California with loved ones… “It is everything I have been dreamed about,” said bride Candy upon entering… The colors are the keys to set the mood.

To celebrate and honor Women's history month, we wanted to share these 10 empowering quotes from women of all generations.

Planning an engagement? Here is a comprehensive guide that covers everything couples need to know about planning an engagement from start to finish.

Choose a green bridesmaid dress for your bridal party. The color is flattering on most and super easy to coordinate for every theme and season.

We are thrilled to see our brand featured on Junebug Weddings! They chose 7 different Afarose dresses to feature for different wedding outfits you will need. Check them out!

Did you love your Afarose wedding or bridesmaid gowns? Are you a photographer who’s bridal party wore Afarose? We now have a brand new feature that allows you to submit your photos on our website! We want to show off your beautiful day on our social media to inspire other future brides and wedding photographers.

With many wedding venues to choose from, finding the one for your special day can be tricky. For wedding themes and venue recommendations, read our list.

Here are a few pieces of advice to remind you of how to find your own peace when it comes to your beautiful body.

Setting a wedding budget for your big day can help avoid stress and ease financial burdens. Learn how to shape your dream wedding without going into debt!

Have you ever just took a step back and questioned all the specific traditions that go into a wedding? Why must the bride wear all white? Why do we wear a ring on a specific finger? Why must we have something blue?? Turns out, some of these traditions originate all the way back to ancient times and most of these unique details are intended for good luck! Who knew how much power we placed on luck back in the day. Here are five interesting origins of current western wedding traditions.

Looking for excellent engagement party ideas to kick off your celebration before your big day? Here are six great themes to check out!

Don't know where to start when it comes to your wedding photography? Here are a few tips to ensure the photography of your big day is admirably memorable.

Congratulations on saying yes! It's time to celebrate—and what better way than with an engagement party? Here's what to expect at your engagement party.

Looking for some great couples gift ideas this Valentine's Day? Here are six of the best gifts you can give your loved one this year.

You're engaged, congrats! Time to tell all your friends and family the exciting news. And how better than with an engagement party?

Recently engaged? Get to know all about wedding engagement etiquette, and how you can celebrate your engagement the best possible way!

So you are engaged and ready to let the world know! Here are some unique social media posts to spark ideas for your wedding engagement announcement.

Looking for creative engagement announcements for sharing the news with your loved ones? Here are six fun ideas for revealing your new engagement.

Whether newly engaged or married for years—communication and respect is key for a successful relationship. Here are tips to start your marriage off right!

Personality- is big in 2022. Define your personality with these statement pieces.

Recently engaged? Here's how to announce the engagement and celebrate one of your biggest milestones as a couple in a unique and creative way!

From the traditional white dress to the alternative option, find the dress that makes you feel the best of yourself

Getting engaged is just the beginning! Next up is wedding planning with your spouse-to-be. Learn how to get started planning for the big day!

From rectangle to pear-shaped and even more, we got every body shape covered for the unique you

Kick-off your happily-ever-after with a once-in-a-lifetime grand gesture. Take inspiration from these six unforgettable marriage proposals.

All bodies are beautiful in their own way and today we will be talking about how to choose styles if you have an inverted triangle body shape!

When it’s time to get down on one knee, make your proposal one to remember. Here are 6 creative marriage proposal ideas sure to get you an astounding yes.

From engagement to your actual wedding, there are so many events to attend and participate! Let us show you how you can get ready for these events.

There are many romantic places to propose across the United States. Here are some highlight locations in each region to choose from!

Does your chosen engagement ring style match your partner's personality and lifestyle? Here's how to find an engagement ring that will get you a 'yes.'

Online shopping is easy and fun, so can your wedding dress shopping too! Read through this guide to help you shop like a pro.

Finally, our body shape guide series is catering to the hourglass brides today

If you're wondering how to let your partner know you're ready for an engagement ring, here are six not-so-obvious hints you can try dropping.

Ethical wedding jewelry is on the rise among bridal couples. Find out how to shop sustainably, promote fair labor, and support eco-friendly producers.

From last week's guide for pear-shaped brides, this one is for brides with rectangle body shapes.

Have you gotten bored with all the typical wedding inspo you see across Instagram or Pinterest? Get inspired by our of our loveliest San Diego Wedding.

Choosing reusable wedding decorations can help reduce your wedding's carbon footprint. Find tips on upcycling and reusing your wedding decor.

Looking at our blog title and this chart right here, are you a pear-shaped bride? Here's the guide you need to read about how to find that dress that gives you the perfect fit.

Have you considered the environmental impact of weddings? Check out these eco-friendly wedding tips for how to minimize waste when planning your big day.

For brides-to-be, have you thought about what's the average price for a wedding dress? Or even questions like if you're spending too much or what a reasonable budget should look like.

When planning an eco-friendly wedding look for venues that share your vision. From location to decor, there are many ways to go green for your wedding.

A dark romance style wedding that will enchant your guests

Go green with your wedding! Consider using eco-friendly wedding invitations. Shopping with sustainable vendors reduces your carbon footprint.

Check out our new feature on Anaheim magazine!

Wedding trends change with the seasons. Afarose’s guide to popular wedding themes will help you find a timeless concept to fit any couple’s personality.

Create fairytale memories fit for a Disney princess with this romantic wedding guide. Plan your special day to mirror your childhood princess bride fantasy.

Our Best Price Guarantee program means you are guaranteed to purchase your favorite item at the best price possible. To help you stay on track for our best price, we reserve the discount for you when you purchase our Try At Home dresses.

Be the best version of yourself. Choose the dress based on your body shape.

Are you currently looking for bouquet ideas from Pinterest? But, hey, it's better to know what's available first before you set your mind on your dream florals.

Can't decide which past era to recreate for your vintage wedding? Find out how to create a cohesive retro aesthetic with items from the most iconic decades.

Planning a boho wedding? Check out this detailed guide to help you put together the perfect whimsical bohemian-chic celebration.

From the classic feminine look to the edgy styles, there are so many options for plus-size bridesmaids. 

A complete guide of modern wedding ideas, including tips for locations, decor, bridal party dresses, accessories, and more from Afarose.

Make them go wow! Here are 5 top styles we recommend for our brides-to-be getting married in Fall.

Planning a wedding online is a convenient option for many brides, but things can veer off track fast. Check out these tips to help you be successful.

Fall is the perfect season for mix and match colors! Get inspired with this lovely engagement shoot at Yosemite with this year's trending colors.

Find the perfect bridemaid dress for your bestie's wedding day! Shop the Afarose collection to try on bridesmaid dresses at home and find the perfect fit.

Shopping for your wedding online? It would certainly help if you could try on wedding dresses at home. Luckily, Afarose has a guide to show you how!

10 best reception games that your guests will enjoy a fun time.

COVID-19 changed every industry, and the wedding world is no exception. Check out some of the ways couples have adapted to still have their special day.

Trying an online bridal dress is indeed an adventurous yet nerve-wrecking experience; you may already mentally prep yourself that the style you have chosen may not suit you the best after you have tried it on. After receiving a few messages and inquiries from our brides-to-be who have mentioned their horror story of meeting with pushy sales and feeling reserved to have a stranger sizing them up, we have decided to expand our online storefront with a personal virtual styling appointment with our in-house stylist.

People often think buying wedding dresses online is impossible. Afarose is changing that with our new virtual appointment service!

Contemporary bride? Check out our versatile collection of modern wedding dress styles to find the perfect gown for your celebration of love.

Have you been scrolling endlessly on all kinds of wedding blogs, Pinterest boards, and magazines? All of the inspiration look so astonishing and mesmerizing, but we understand for some brides, it may let them feel overwhelmed by choosing what exact style, color, and vendor for their wedding.  Fear not, we’ve got an event recommendation for you

From the start to final, every etiquette that reduces your stress.

Boho wedding dresses are all the rave this year. Check out these best-selling boho dresses at Afarose for whimsical, free-spirited brides.

A Tik Tok video by Lisa Marie Torres that also made us relate 100%

Planning a vintage-themed wedding? Check out our guide to the best vintage wedding dress styles of 2021 to find a match for your unique personality.

We’re in love with Jessica & Matthew’s rustic wedding. Our lovely gown, Victoria, matches every element for this vibe.

Beautiful dress & positive relationship. We take care of your dress, and you take care of your heart.

Being stylish and age-appropriate is not easy. We offer a few tips on how to achieve your best look.

Engaged? Congratulations! Now you have a wedding to plan, so here's the perfect wedding planning checklist to help you have the wedding of your dreams.

Planning a well thought out wedding timeline may be the creation of a wedding that is stress-free and smooth. The reason that creating a wedding timeline is important is because by breaking down everything you would need to do allows you to give a better estimate of time between events. You wouldn’t want to finish the get-ready time at 11am but plan to be at the wedding entrance at 11am. You would want to give yourself some buffer time in between just in case you will be a bit late on time.

Consider this the ultimate checklist to taking on (and slaying) your bridesmaid duties like a boss.We'll show you all you need to be the perfect bridesmaid.

A wedding is a once in a lifetime experience, but it can also be a once in a lifetime event that is the most costly. That is why breaking down your wedding budget is essential. Off the bat, it might sound quite complicated and confusing. But trust us, when you list down the cost out for all the spending, you will be able to allocate your budget accordingly.

Struggling with compiling your wedding guest list? Let's help you with tips to do it with less stress and fewer hurt feelings.

Check out these unique save the date ideas for inspiration to help create one that will accurately reflect your personality and wedding aesthetic!

Let us share with you the worst nightmare we have ever heard… Imagine toasting to the guest at your wedding, and oops, you accidentally spilled your drink on your dress. *The only thought you had was how can you even forget the possibility of this happening, and that you absolutely regret about not prepare a tide-to-go pen that can help you out in this S.O.S situation

Have you heard about engagement sessions? If not, that's fine, because we will go over that today! An engagement session is one of the best opportunities for you to get to know the photographer and get comfortable in front of the camera. The pictures could be used on the ‘save-the-date’ card, the wedding website, and the photo albums on the reception table. Not to mention, even hang them on the wall to cherish over the years.

Last week’s blog, we covered helpful tips for brides-to-be for a smooth wedding dress shopping experience. This week, let us guide you on how to find a suitable wedding dress! We all know at first glance, all standard wedding dresses are in white and the thing you should be more concerned about is the cut and design.However, within white, they are different shades from white, ivory, champagne. From today’s blog, let us guide you how each of their differences and how to choose from all these color options.

After sealing the deal with bae and settling your wedding date, it’s finally the step for your dress shopping session. In order to get your dream dress without going broke and crazy! Here are some golden rules that will help you navigate all the chaos.

What is a bridal shower? When should you host this? Today’s blog, we will go over what you should know.

Did you know Pantone’s 2021 colors are Ultimate Gray and Illumination (yellow)? The message behind this color choice is one about strength and hopefulness. We have coordinated ways to implement this beautiful color scheme at your wedding in today’s blog post. We know a bright yellow might not be a common choice for weddings, but trust us, by following our tips you can achieve a well-balanced look!

Your wedding is you once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to have your loved one be present on the same day. From your family, high school/college best friends, and colleagues. Besides inviting your loved ones as your guests, your bridesmaid’s squad is the group of important women you have met in your life. No matter how many bridesmaids you have on your team......

Did you just say “Yes” to your bae for your lifetime? And you must be on cloud nine and is super excited to share your feelings with your soon-to-be-partner? But hold on, there are a few things that are better to keep to yourself.

Will you be following the something old, new, borrowed, and blue tradition in your wedding? For our modern couples out there, you can incorporate an element or two instead of following all the rules.

You might be wondering what an anniversary reception is an anniversary reception? Is it the same as a typical reception? It is a celebration that occurs on a married couple’s wedding anniversary. This allows couples to celebrate their world-have-been wedding day at a later day. It typically honors their original wedding plans.

Spring/summer weddings are the time for beach weddings. For beach weddings, we think about cloudless sky, soft sand, and breezy vibes. The most important key to achieving the perfect beach wedding is finding a light and convenient dress for you. We don’t want you to walk down the aisle with a heavy ball gown dress, which is going to be a nightmare. Here is our editor’s pick for the beach wedding dress that’s not only perfect for brides with a smaller budget but also wants a dress that is dreamy and perfect.

Have you thought of having a purple-themed wedding? It’s such an underrated color that it can suit weddings in any season. From spring to winter, we got you covered with our recommendations and tips.

First time shopping for your wedding attire? We have received so many messages from you guys about the timeline of our production process. Fear not we know that it may be intimidating to have such an important purchase done online.

2020 is definitely a challenging year for all the brides-to-be. But how about weddings in 2021? What does the COVID vaccine might change how all the brides respond to their wedding in 2021? Whether you are a 2020 Bride who postpones the wedding to 2021 or a recent-engaged to-be-wed, this article helps you better prepare for the upcoming wedding.

After you have chosen your bridesmaid’s dress, it’s now time to settle with the makeup look you would like to pair up with! Below we brought up three different makeup styles that you can consider.

You probably planned to host an ‘in-person’ bridesmaids proposal for your squad; however, it is safer to find other alternative ways given this current pandemic. The below are some ideas for you to give your bridesmaids-to-be a creative and sweet surprise......

Are you having your wedding this year? If yes, we sincerely congratulate you on entering a new chapter of your life. To make things easier for you during your multiple (yes, we mean that) wedding planning sessions. ...

Before you post your own or your bestie’s wedding moment on your stories, you might be trying to find that cute gif to decorate your IG stories. You try to type ‘hearts’ ......

We care about what you think!Submit a review with 2 photos at Afarose.com to get a FREE Amazon gift card. For a wedding dress review, you will receive a $10 Amazon gift card. *For Try at Home review, you will receive an additional $15 Afarose cash reward.

We raised the bar on what it means to be “Custom Made.” Each dress is tailored with 11 key measurements to give you the best fit. Comparing to other brands with only 3 measurements, we aim to provide a true customized “Fit Like A Glove” dress, because we know this dress means more than a dress...

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What kind of dress style makes you look both sultry and flirty? A front slit is the answer to this!

We are very excited to have our brand featured in Anaheim Magazine. It was such a pleasure to collaborate with them and finally launch this project together!

Do you have any specific vision on how to color coordinate your bridal squad? If you don’t, look no further because we have just provided a guide on how to pick your bridesmaid color theme based on your style preference.

In response to the global pandemic COVID-19, we want to thank ER nurses & doctors and all of you who stay at home to keep everyone safe & healthy. Starting from May 15th, 2020 9:00 am PST, the first 100 try-at-home sample orders will be FREE when you submit a photo review of your purchase. Let’s have fun & stay safe at home together!

Online shopping has become one of the biggest growing industries nowadays. It simplifies the shopping process into a much more efficient experience. By listing all the styles and colors with filter & sorting function, customers can browse and shop easily.

Do I hear there is a freebies giveaway? Yep, It’s sweepstakes time! We want to thank you for everyone who had been followed and liked our Facebook and Instagram official pages. Enter sweepstakes now by simply like & follow us on Facebook & Instagram, and tagged THREE friends under the Facebook post or Instagram post. You will have a chance to win a custom size wedding dress or bridesmaid dress of your choice.

As COVID-19 pandemic increasingly affects our life, one of the greatest hits for bride-to-be is to cancel the wedding. Depending on each individual, some people might choose to postpone the wedding. However, some are facing the decision to cancel the whole event. It is extremely emotional and stressful, knowing that most of the security deposits are not refundable.

Many of you have been inquiring about our production and shipping schedule due to coronavirus pandemic. We want to reassure you that our production and logistics are both running normally.

With our systematic production process and professional experiences, we are able to finish the production in 4-5 weeks.

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Valentine’s Day is coming up… meaning that it is time to get your Bridal Squad setting up! We prepare all these gorgeous jewelry sets and wedding accessories in gift packages for you. Everything is ready to gift! XOXO 

The big day is coming! And we all know that choosing the right dress could be stressful and painful, especially when you are not sure whether to buy it or rent it. Don’t worry! From the style options to the pricing, I’m here to help you analyze the pros and cons.

One of the greatest benefits of shopping online is that you can see thousands of styles and colors at once. But how do we know what style would look good on us? How do we choose our wedding gown & bridesmaid dress?

Swatch is a textile/fabric sample designed to represent a larger piece. Like interior designer choosing the paint for the room, the curtains, and other furniture colors. Swatches help us visualizing the overall design by letting us compare and combine the colors in the fastest and easiest way.

It’s this time of the year again… But you will not see this price elsewhere! Our biggest sales of the year EVER is happening tomorrow!