All That Glitters
New Orleans is one of the top destinations for bachelorette trips and as the city and the country gets back to a pre-COVID normal, more groups are opting to celebrate in the Big Easy. Much like New Orleans, bachelorette…
Fashion
Local Designers Collaborate for Zero-Waste Jewelry Line
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Local New Orleans businesses, Passion Lilie and Beatrix Bell, are excited to announce their collaboration on a limited-edition, zero-waste jewelry line. Katie Schmidt, designer and founder of the sustainable clothing brand Passion Lilie, collaborated…
Cafe du Monde Releases Foodwear Line with Mr Eatwell
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – On June 3 at 2 p.m., New Orleans Foodwear brand MR EATWELL will release a collaboration with internationally renowned beignet bakery, Cafe du Monde. MR EATWELL, founded by lrish Channel resident Matt Rebackoff, created…
Museum Worthy
100% of the profits from each black or grey “It’s About New Orleans” Charity tee go to Feed The Second Line, an organization committed to providing local musicians and culture bearers food, love and wages. Now that’s a shirt anyone…
Haspel releases limited-edition Archival Collection
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Haspel Clothing, the originator of the seersucker suit, delved into its archives to create a limited-edition tailored clothing and shirt collection to commemorate its 110th anniversary. The renowned brand, owned and operated by the…
Bridal Buzz: News and Trunk Shows
The New Orleans bridal community is abuzz with big bridal boutique sales and a local hotel landing on a national list. First up, The Bridal Boutique By MaeMe on Severn Avenue in Metairie is hosting a sale through Friday.…
Shimmering Simplicity
Diamond and pearl adornments to complete your wedding day look
An Affair To Remember
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s royal wedding day and New Orleans bridal boutiques with gowns similar to Meghan Markle’s
Dressed to Impress
Pre-royal wedding dress inspiration leading up to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s nuptials
Suit Up
A primer on suits and sports coats to get you from parties and the rehearsal dinner to the altar
Fashion Meets Art
From flowing dresses to sharp looks with asymmetrical details, these holiday fashions have an artistic state of mind.
Bridal Fashion Week Part Two: Trends, They are a Changin’
Yesterday, we started our look into fashion presented by bridal designers for Bridal Fashion Week in New York City. Two of the designers we highlighted as our favorites were Naeem Khan and Viktor & Rolf (see the post here). Today…
Bridal Fashion Week: Part One
The Fall 2018 Bridal Fashion Week wrapped shows in New York City on Sunday, but the buzz around this year’s fashion is still in high gear. Typically, fashion week couture and ready-to-wear shows are a time when attendees are introduced…
Romance on Royal
Combine the city’s rich history, unique Creole culture and jazz traditions, add an architectural gem like Latrobe’s on Royal, then mix in dazzling diamonds and fresh frocks to create an unforgettable celebration
Chic Street
Distinctive boutique brands, store signs in new spots and famous local favorites are in the mix and making news on Magazine Street. Uniquely New Orleans, the meandering six-mile retail district is polishing its reputation as a destination for the discerning, design-savvy shopper.
Style Setters
Five Fashionable New Orleanians
Acadiana Fashion Week
Local model works to bring fashion jobs to Acadiana
Charitable Gift Giving
Bonfolk offers groomsmen style and philanthropy
Stitches in Time
Tailoring in New Orleans
Tie One On
Consider bow ties with NOLA ties for your beau
Treating the Kids
Friend and Company 7713 Maple St., 866-5433 friendandcompany.com Happy Birthday Cupcake Musical Figurine looks good enough to eat. An elegant fluted cupcake wrapper and luscious swirl of sweet enamel vanilla icing topped with pink and blue enamel stars…
Romance on Royal
Combine the city’s rich history, unique Creole culture and jazz traditions, add an architectural gem like Latrobe’s on Royal, then mix in dazzling diamonds and fresh frocks to create an unforgettable celebration
Something Blue
Sarah Jessica Parker’s SPJ bridal line of shoes now includes your new wedding sole mate
Spring Bling
Don’t Be Afraid To Sparkle + Shine
Fest Forward
From Congo Square to Fais Do-Do, hit the high note this festival season with shoulder-baring halters, crafts-style accessories and tropical prints in breezy fabrics that beat the heat on or off stage.
Mignon Faget
Owner & Designer, Mignon Faget
Our Beloved French Quarter
Eight local, charming merchants and why we love them
Morgan's Note
April may be my favorite month of the year in New Orleans. The weather, by and large, is still beautiful; the flowers and flowering trees are in bloom; the city is full of music and musicians; and, while Carnival and…
Current Influences
Fashion and flare along Magazine Street
Golden Gowns
From the red carpet to down the aisle the Golden Globes offer inspiration to brides-to-be
Let Them Eat Cake
The official blog of New Orleans Bride Magazine, offering a daily dose of all things weddings
about
“Let Them Eat Cake,” is the official wedding blog of New Orleans Bride Magazine. The LTEC blog is the joint labor of love for Kelly Massicot and Melanie Warner Spencer. Massicot is web and social media editor for Renaissance Publishing, a contributing writer for New Orleans Bride Magazine, wedding junkie and fond lover of cake, especially petit fours from Chateau Coffee Cafe. Spencer is the editor of New Orleans Bride Magazine, writer of the “Bon Vivant” blog and a Francophile obsessed with Marie Antoinette and those tiny cakes from Chateau Coffee Café. You can reach Kelly at Kelly@myneworleans.com and Melanie at Melanie@myneworleans.com.
