Loads of Lover.ly

It is a complete Lover.ly love-fest this week at Smitten Magazine…for very good reason. As a editor, I confess – flowers are “my thing.” I cannot get enough pretty petals in every color and size. As I ooh and ahh my way through wedding images, I always linger over the flowers. Thanks to the Lover.ly team, every bride to be can get lost in a endless inspiration and use their exclusivey curated content to plan their “I do’s.” Whether you are checking out what is POPULAR today in weddings in the wedding world or perusing the 24 meticulously organized CATEGORIES to find that perfect detail for your wedding you are bound to be inspired.

Ready to get started? It is so simple to search, save, share…and shop! (A Bride’s Dream!!!) Here are a few tips to get you started. and a few of my top picks for bouquets to inspire you.

1. SEARCH - Lover.ly is a visual search engine for weddings. Find inspiring images, things to buy, and vendors to hire for your wedding, all by searching exactly what you’re looking for. Looking for sweet wedding shoes? Head to the search bar at the top of the site and search shoes. Ideas for a candy buffet? Search candy buffet. Great bridesmaids’ dresses to buy or rent? …You guessed it…search bridesmaids dress.
2. SAVE – Save all your favorite images and products into Bundles you dream up and create. Whether you’re looking for inspiration for your perfect wedding-day look, reception decor, engagement shoot ideas, favorite color schemes…create unlimited bundles where you can save all your favorite images you find in the Lover.ly inspiration engine. Once signed in, you can access your bundles in the dropdown in the upper-right hand corner of the site.
3. SHARE – easily share your bundles via email to your bridesmaids, wedding planner, mom, friends, or anyone who is helping you plan your wedding via the email button at the top right hand corner of any images on the site, or any of your bundles. Easily share your inspiration to Facebook and Twitter, too!
4. SHOP – Find gorgeous things for your wedding that you can buy (or rent!) Any image with a “shop” or “rent” banner signifies an item that you can buy or rent RIGHT NOW. Not sure if you’re ready to pull the trigger? Save the item into any one of your bundles to see how it stacks up against the current look of your wedding you’re going for!