Grooms, Have More Fun!

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Of course, we all know it's all about the bride. But ya gotta feel sorry for the poor groom who also likes dressing to make a statement. Well, pity no more! On the day that you want to remember forever, Franklin + Gower is ready to dress the groom in clothes that bring color, humor, and life to every occasion. Franklin + Gower is based in my hometown of L.A. (the label takes its name from the notable intersection with a prime view of the Hollywood sign) but you can call for an appointment, … [Read more...]

Bachelor Party Super Adventures!

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Roping steer on horseback, scuba diving, golfing, fishing, biking, gourmet food, breathtaking scenery... If a night at the strip club just doesn't cut it, turn your bachelor party into the adventure of a lifetime that no one will ever forget! Here are just a few ideas to whet your manly appetite! Cattle Wrangling in the open range, like the old-time cowboys? ATV'ing through the rich mountains of southern West Virginia?  Whitewater river rafting through the historic mining valley of … [Read more...]

Groom Style: Classic & Colorful

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So much attention is paid to the bridal gown, that we think it's time we give some attention to the guy’s attire. That's what Geoff White states on his Photography blog, and we agree with him!  This amazing San Francisco wedding photographer is a big fan of khaki suits for outdoor weddings, and also loves seeing a suit personalized with a cool tie. These grooms prove that you can be classy yet colorful at the same time. Cool and confident, in a sharp, well-cut suit, bright tie and … [Read more...]

Great gifts for the Great Groomsmen (or Grooms!)

Men, in my opinion, are always harder to shop for than girls. So I was excited to find a website dedicated solely to men's gifts- MyGroomsmenGifts. They have a wonderful selection of gifts for your groomsmen, the best man, attendants, ushers and dads! (Groom, too!) It's customary to give gifts to thank the members of your wedding party for being a part of your special day. Whether your groomsmen are young and hip, or conservative, seasoned renaissance men, MyGroomsmenGifts has a great … [Read more...]

Guy’s Guide to Wedding Etiquette

The Globe and Mail has an article called "The dude's guide to wedding season," which has some good pointers in it. It was actually written by a dude too, and as such, I feel it is my duty to set the record straight on a few of the Dude's rules (his are in blue) regarding wedding etiquette. What does “formal” mean? What's a sweet gift? Who pays for the stag? It's all foreign territory for some young men. As summer rolls in, here's a dude's guide to wedding season. “If you're … [Read more...]