Destination weddings planned in exotic locales, intimate weddings organized on a shoestring budget, full-scale galas with guests from all over the globe...In "A Wedding Like No Other," read the stories of some of the most incredible, romantic ceremonies and receptions collected by the wedding etiquette experts at the Emily Post Institute. Each story is followed by a short advice section, offering insights and general wisdom on a large variety of topics from picking the venue to selecting the menu.

Why settle for a same-old, same-old wedding bouquet that matches the tablecloths at the catering hall? With a few key techniques, some fresh flowers, and "Bouquet Chic," any bride can create her own magnificent wedding bouquet that makes a truly personal statement. Author Kimberly Aurora Kapur urges readers to be inspired by the bride's gown and jewelry, sleek contemporary looks for both flowers and embellishments, the location of the wedding, and unique color choices.

Weddings cost an average of $27,000 (2007 national average). "Do-It-for-Less! Weddings" is an answer to that nightmare (and pre-marital debt) - a practical guide for brides- and grooms-to-be, showing them how to design and plan a lavish wedding on a tight budget. Vivaldo offers tried-and-true tricks of the catering and event-planning trades and shows readers how to save thousands of dollars while creating the wedding of their dreams.

Let's face it: Most men are clueless when it comes to choosing place settings and invitation color schemes. But unlike their fathers and grandfathers, modern men are expected to participate in the wedding-planning efforts like never before. This book is a comprehensive, clearly stated, and convenient guide for grooms.

Planning your wedding can be the best time to be eco-friendly. The wedding industry has a huge impact on the global economy and the environment, as wedding parties spend over $125 billion a year in the U.S. alone. "Eco-Chic Weddings" presents the quick, simple, and easy-to-follow tips you need to make your wedding socially responsible.

From venues to videographers, from bouquets to boutonnieres, Christa Terry has put together a treasure trove of resources that give you the freedom to plan a wedding from anywhere, at any time, using your computer.With all the choices out there, planning a wedding has never been more complicated. Let iDo be your guide to simplifying your wedding with just a click of the mouse. Have the wedding of your dreams...all you lose is the stress.

This book is a full-color guide to applying wedding makeup, with stunning before-and-after pictures of regular women throughout. It is highly instructional and does not just show model perfect women; instead, it focuses on the girl next door, your best friend and you. "Makeup Makeovers: Weddings" features special makeup techniques for morning, midday, afternoon and evening weddings. There are also chapters on more makeup tricks for wedding photos, and, of course, makeup for bridesmaids and matrons of honor.

"Occasional Therapy for The Wedding" helps brides, grooms and their families to take an active role in managing the stress and anxiety that often comes along with planning a wedding: arguments and family disputes, unsolicited help and advice; different backgrounds and traditions, commitment issues, and divorced and estranged parents. The book provides exercises and strategies that allow readers to take an active role in managing the stress and anxiety that often accompany this joyous event. By learning to recognize stress, resolve conflicts, communicate clearly, and draw boundaries, the book helps all involved not only survive the wedding, but enjoy it.

Ariel Meadow Stallings found herself absolutely exhausted with the nuances of traditional nuptials. So she chose to take a walk off the beaten aisle and embrace the non-traditional bride within. Through trial and error, Ariel and her fiancée managed to crank out a budget wedding with all-night dancing, guests toasting champagne in mismatched mugs, gorgeous gardens, no monogrammed napkins, no garter and no bridesmaids. Shortly after her matrimony, Ariel began searching for other brides whose ceremonies defied age-old tradition and reflected who they are. From there, she developed the idea for a guide for the offbeat couple.

In "Something New," etiquette columnist Elise Mac Adam tackles every wedding question, from the frivolous to the frightful, demonstrating how etiquette is designed to make people feel comfortable and offering a road map for how to behave in any sticky situation...even how to deal with people who, themselves, could use a little remedial etiquette assistance.

Everyone knows how overwhelming planning a wedding can be - so, what's a bride-to-be to do? It's much easier to learn what not to do, and let everything fall into place for a lovely, unforgettable wedding. This guide tells women what not to do with plenty of etiquette and money-saving tips. Each entry is ranked with an icon, such as major catastrophe or money-waster. This book advises on entertainment, wardrobe, toasts, décor, locations, family, guests, budget, vendors, wedding party, and more.

Mothers of grooms everywhere know it's not just about the mother of the bride. So how do they get involved without being seen as pushy or unhelpful? Experienced mother of the groom Sydell Rabin guides readers through every sticky situation, including how to help out with the rehearsal dinner, be a welcome and helpful shower guest, and give assistance to the bride without stepping on toes.

From choosing a delicious menu to assembling the guest list, hundreds of details go into planning a successful wedding. "The DIY Bride" helps brides put their stamp on the big day without breaking the bank. Written by the creator of the number one Web site for wedding crafts, DIYBride.com, this guide showcases unique, easy-to-do craft projects that range from beautiful handmade announcements and invitations to personalized favors and more.

Writing personalized wedding vows is a wonderful way to make the big day that much more special. Packed with ideas, insights, and inspiration, this completely revised third edition helps you declare your love in a uniquely personal way.

"The Knot Book of Wedding Lists" distills all the great information from The Knot and crafts it into useful, organized lists that will eliminate the stress and make planning a wedding as simple as checking off boxes. It covers all your planning details for the big day in an easy, organized format, including: planning timelines; contract checklists; vendor to-do lists; questions to ask the site manager, photographer, florist, and others; bridesmaid duties; shopping lists; wedding-day to-do lists; reception schedules and much more.

Whether on a Caribbean beach or in the Italian countryside, more and more couples throw their weddings far from home. In "The Knot Guide to Destination Weddings," Carley Roney and JoAnn Gregoli break down the unique process of planning from afar--from deciding on your destination to whether or not you should fly in your officiant--and all the legal and practical considerations in between.

From engagement to honeymoon, this must-have resource for every bride is a stylish, contemporary guide full of expert advice, illustrations, and color photography.

For couples with small and large budgets alike, weddings have become extremely complex. How to make one's way through the labyrinth? "The Wedding Book" is a planner in a book--it includes timelines and checklists; information on wedding gowns and groomswear; stationery options and etiquette; budget planning; flowers and table settings; ceremony and vows; honeymoon planning; rehearsal dinner strategy; picking the right bridesmaids; and much more.

In Colin Cowie's "Wedding Chic," he shows how to weave a thread of style throughout your celebration, from determining the overall feeling and mood to the smallest and most personal details of the event. Following inspirational introductions from Colin about every part of your celebration, each detail is captured with magnificent photographs.

"Wedding Flowers" is an inspiring visual reference for any couple planning a wedding. A flower-matching chart suggests winning combinations of elements from the book. "Wedding Flowers" makes a creative springboard from which you can plan the look of your whole day.