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Welcome to the BWEDDINGS Blog, your trusted corner for inspiration, insight, and behind-the-scenes magic from our event planning and design boutique. We specialize in crafting emotionally rich, visually stunning celebrations that reflect each client’s unique story, whether local or destination. This blog is designed for engaged couples, curious creatives, and 

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August 29, 2023

Your Chicago Wedding Dream Team: Exploring the Essential Contributions of Your Chicago Wedding Planner and Wedding Vendors (Sent)

Wedding planning in Chicago is a remarkable journey filled with excitement and love, yet it’s no secret that it comes with its share of complexities. We understand these intricacies like no other. As your trusted partners, we are committed to transforming your dreams into a seamless reality. The heart of your wedding experience lies in […]

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August 29, 2023

Wedding planning in Chicago is a remarkable journey filled with excitement and love, yet it’s no secret that it comes with its share of complexities. We understand these intricacies like no other. As your trusted partners, we are committed to transforming your dreams into a seamless reality. The heart of your wedding experience lies in […]

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June 26, 2023

12 Essential Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Chicago Wedding Planner

If you’re planning to get married and starting your wedding planning journey, you’re likely considering many, many questions each day. Where should we get married? How much is a wedding coordinator? What should be our wedding date? Should we have a wedding party? How early should we start working with a wedding planner in Chicago?  ‍ Those […]

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June 26, 2023

If you’re planning to get married and starting your wedding planning journey, you’re likely considering many, many questions each day. Where should we get married? How much is a wedding coordinator? What should be our wedding date? Should we have a wedding party? How early should we start working with a wedding planner in Chicago?  ‍ Those […]

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May 24, 2023

How a Chicago Wedding Planner Can Help You Manage Wedding Stress and Avoid Burnout

Burnout and stress have become part of colloquial language, especially in the past few years, but did you know that these concepts apply to wedding planning, as well as work and everyday responsibilities? It’s true – as you might know if you’re in the midst of wedding planning now, the amount of preparation, including everything […]

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May 24, 2023

Burnout and stress have become part of colloquial language, especially in the past few years, but did you know that these concepts apply to wedding planning, as well as work and everyday responsibilities? It’s true – as you might know if you’re in the midst of wedding planning now, the amount of preparation, including everything […]

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April 6, 2023

6 Ways a Wedding Planner in Chicago Can Help You Stay on Budget

If you’re newly-engaged and starting on your wedding planning journey, you probably are learning a hard truth – getting married can be expensive! As one of the top Chicago wedding planners, we know exactly what you mean! From relatively straightforward, or at least expected, costs like the venue and your gown to much more wide-ranging costs like […]

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April 6, 2023

If you’re newly-engaged and starting on your wedding planning journey, you probably are learning a hard truth – getting married can be expensive! As one of the top Chicago wedding planners, we know exactly what you mean! From relatively straightforward, or at least expected, costs like the venue and your gown to much more wide-ranging costs like […]

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March 26, 2023

5 Reasons to Plan a Destination Wedding in Italy + Our Unique Partnership with The Italian Bride

If you’re waiting for a sign that you need to visit Italy, or perhaps consider it as your destination wedding location, wait no longer and consider this your sign. This country’s fascinating history, lively culture, luxurious cuisine, and stunning beauty puts it at the top of many peoples’ lists for vacations and honeymoons. But why […]

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March 26, 2023

If you’re waiting for a sign that you need to visit Italy, or perhaps consider it as your destination wedding location, wait no longer and consider this your sign. This country’s fascinating history, lively culture, luxurious cuisine, and stunning beauty puts it at the top of many peoples’ lists for vacations and honeymoons. But why […]

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March 1, 2023

4 Things to Know About the Chicago Wedding Vibe and Why Brides Flock to Chicago to Get Married!

If you’ve ever been to Chicago or spoken with wedding planners in Chicago, you know that this bustling hub of metropolitan life is teeming with an unmatched culinary scene, verdant parks, and stunning venues for events and weddings of all kinds. As an esteemed Chicago wedding planner agency in Illinois serving the Chicago metro area since 2014, we […]

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March 1, 2023

If you’ve ever been to Chicago or spoken with wedding planners in Chicago, you know that this bustling hub of metropolitan life is teeming with an unmatched culinary scene, verdant parks, and stunning venues for events and weddings of all kinds. As an esteemed Chicago wedding planner agency in Illinois serving the Chicago metro area since 2014, we […]

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February 1, 2023

7 Things That Can Go Wrong At Your Chicago Wedding In 2023

Engagement is a wild ride for most couples, whether or not they work with a Chicago wedding planner. From the initial high of saying “yes” to a life of love with your person to concerns about sticking to your budget, finding a great venue, and coping with the stress of a big life event, it can […]

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February 1, 2023

Engagement is a wild ride for most couples, whether or not they work with a Chicago wedding planner. From the initial high of saying “yes” to a life of love with your person to concerns about sticking to your budget, finding a great venue, and coping with the stress of a big life event, it can […]

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January 2, 2023

A Chicago Wedding Planner’s Wedding Checklist to Keep in Mind for Your Big Day!

You’re engaged! You’ve answered the big question, put on the ring, and told your loved ones the happy news. But now what do you do? If you feel a bit in over your head at the thought of wedding planning, you’re not alone!  ‍ From our years in the Chicago wedding planner industry, we’ve developed a checklist, […]

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January 2, 2023

You’re engaged! You’ve answered the big question, put on the ring, and told your loved ones the happy news. But now what do you do? If you feel a bit in over your head at the thought of wedding planning, you’re not alone!  ‍ From our years in the Chicago wedding planner industry, we’ve developed a checklist, […]

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November 29, 2022

5 Tips for Your Chicago Wedding Day and What to Look Out For

Your wedding day countdown is drawing closer and closer to zero. If you’re excited, nervous, and wondering what you can be doing in these last days and weeks to prepare for one of the biggest days of your life, you’ve come to the right place.  ‍ If you’ve been working with a Chicago wedding planner, […]

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November 29, 2022

Your wedding day countdown is drawing closer and closer to zero. If you’re excited, nervous, and wondering what you can be doing in these last days and weeks to prepare for one of the biggest days of your life, you’ve come to the right place.  ‍ If you’ve been working with a Chicago wedding planner, […]

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November 4, 2022

If You are Looking for a Wedding Planner in Chicago, You May Want to Know What a Day-of Coordinator is and How to Hire Your Chicago Wedding Planner

While there are countless decisions a couple makes in the early planning stages for their wedding, very few of them rise to the importance of whether or not to work with a planner. Although the bridal gown, event date, and venue are fundamental to the wedding experience, it is a wedding planner in Chicago who […]

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November 4, 2022

While there are countless decisions a couple makes in the early planning stages for their wedding, very few of them rise to the importance of whether or not to work with a planner. Although the bridal gown, event date, and venue are fundamental to the wedding experience, it is a wedding planner in Chicago who […]

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