Food For Thought
After your closest family and friends gather to witness your “I do’s,” there’s probably one thing on their minds besides your glorious union: food. It’s often said there’s no more important vendor on your wedding day than your caterer — and none that will arouse more discussion. Choose wisely. READ MORE >> |
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Wedding Industry in Rhode Island
Makeup artists, caterers, photographers, and more share their struggles and hopes as they navigate the effects of Coronavirus. Any other year, now would be “go-time” for Rhode Island’s wedding business. Venues, caterers, planners, photographers, bakers, transportation companies, florists, bands and DJs, makeup artists and salons – few of these professionals would see a free weekend spring through the end of the fall. But, as we all know, these are anything but normal times. READ MORE >> |
Island I Do's
Couples from around the world journey to our neck of the woods to tie the knot. Is an island wedding right for you? It can be easy to forget that some of the most desired wedding destinations in the world are right in our backyard. The exquisite islands of Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Block Island are as distinctive as they are serene. When hosting a wedding in one of these extraordinary places, the nuptial adventure begins as soon you and your guests board the ferry or hop on the plane, making for an unforgettable experience and treasured memories. For some couples, marrying on these renowned islands evoke the best of childhood memories while for others, saying “I do” miles away from the mainland starts a new chapter all its own. Whichever the case, a wedding on Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard or Block Island will be one to remember. READ MORE >> |
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
We've somehow known it since we were little, the ancient wedding adage that for centuries has been celebrated and interpreted differently by brides near and far to enrich their wedding day. At the Equinox Resort, similarly steeped in history but ever-evolving, we show just how each "something" is already within these walls for those getting married here. READ MORE >> |
A Farm Wedding
Where else to begin a sustainable journey? For many brides-to-be, post-engagement euphoria is followed by site visits to hotels, ballrooms and historic estates in search for the ideal milieu to celebrate the couple’s watershed moment. Nicole Migliarese, a self-described naturalist at heart, pictured her wedding to Keith Campbell, anywhere but. “Even when I am not leading outdoor environmental science field trips with school kids, I am outside exploring the nearby creek or growing things in our garden,” Nicole concedes. “Keith is an avid fly fisherman…so being outside was really important to us and it made sense that our wedding would reflect that.” READ MORE >> |