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Advice to make your wedding day go smoothly from start to finish. From ceremony timelines to wedding favor ideas to writing your vows, our experts help you plan the perfect wedding day.
Bulk Wedding Favors: Where to Buy Them + 12 Ideas
Wedding favors are more affordable in bulk. Here’s where to buy bulk wedding favors for your special day.
30 Wedding Favor Ideas To Make Your Guests Smile
From koozies to succulents, infused oil to hand sanitizer, there are a lot of wedding favors to consider when selecting for your big day. With that in mind, we’ve compiled the best wedding favors, to take the guesswork out of gifts for your guests.
The Wedding Traditions We'll See in 2022—And The Ones We Won't
In Zola’s First Look Report, over 3,000 engaged couples shared the wedding traditions that they’re keeping, leaving, and are split on for their 2022 weddings. Here’s what they had to say.
Bohemian Wedding Favors for the Carefree Couple
How to pick favors with boho flair your guests will love.
How Old Should a Ring Bearer Be? Tips for Choosing One
Find the ideal age for a ring bearer. Tips for selecting a charming young participant in weddings. Make the ceremony special with our guide
15 Plant Wedding Favors Ideas You’ll Love
Grow in love with these popular plant wedding favors.
Wedding Night Confessions: 10 Newlyweds Dish on How to Manage Expectations
What happens on the wedding night? Read stories from real couples about what they expected…and what actually happened!
A Guide to Wedding Vows
Learn all you need to know about wedding vows and use our flowchart to determine whether you should write your own—plus find tons of examples of traditional vows to inspire you.
What Is Jumping The Broom? History & Meaning
Explore the meaning and history of "Jumping the Broom" in weddings. Discover how this tradition symbolizes unity and love, adding a meaningful touch to your special day.
Wedding Ceremony Readings: How to Choose Readings for Every Wedding
Find the wedding ceremony readings that feel right and uniquely you. Read our guide for how to choose wedding readings. Plus, find wedding reading examples for inspiration.
9 Savvy Ways to Use Social Media at Your Wedding
Social media has turned weddings from guest-only experiences to larger broadcasts for loved ones (or wedding-loving strangers). Here's how to incorporate various social channels into your wedding—in a tactful way.
Unique Rehearsal Dinner Ideas
From unique venues to creative menus, Zola has the ultimate guide to having a unique rehearsal dinner.
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