VOW Bride Spring | Summer 2013

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Your wedding is our next masterpiece.

April 20, 2013 Virginia Beach Convention Center

To participate, contact Katherine Byrd: Office: 757-222-3945 Cell: 757-288-9571 katherine.byrd@pilotonline.com 757-664-6200 • events@chrysler.org • chrysler.org Photo by Hayne Photographers

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“Tidewater’s bridal specialist”

A premiere singing and entertainment act perfect for: Weddings AnniversAry PArties CorPorAte events FundrAising events HolidAy PArties grAnd oPenings And more !

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This one man act, starring Frank Cubillo, will take you back to the grand Sinatra-style age of music! Well versed in over 180 of Sinatra’s greatest hits, plus songs by Michael Bublé, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin and more! To book Frank for your event, to listen to Frank sing, or just to learn more about Frank, visit franksingsfrank.com.

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The Yacht Club AT MARINA SHORES

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“Original Nationwide Tour of Gowns” www.bridesabc.org

Charity Wedding Gown Sale Hundreds of New and Gently Used Designer and Couture Gowns 25% to 85% Savings! VIP EVENT Saturday, February 23, 2013 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. LAYAWAY AVAILABLE Proceeds from the gown sales provide education, information and outreach to people impacted by cancer.

General Admission Sunday, February 24, 2013 12 Noon - 5:00 p.m. Tickets Required Please visit BridesABC.org to register.

Omni Richmond Hotel 100 South 12th Street Richmond, VA 23219

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Vow Bride Magazine & The 13th Annual Vow Bridal Event wish to thank all of our wonderful sponsors and service providers for making our show possible and beautiful for our brides.

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The Fall/Winter issue of Vow Bride Magazine debuts July 2013

To advertise, contact

Katherine Byrd at 757-222-3945 katherine.byrd@pilotonline.com

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thank you

Thanks To These professionals for lending Their special Touch To make our 2013 Vow Bridal eVenT a wonderful success!

by Josh Hicks Photography

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WAVES RECEDE THE MEMORIES LAST

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WEDDING AT SANDERLING! When planning a wedding for 15 – 200 guests at Sanderling everything you desire is near at hand. Along with luxurious accommodations, a pampering spa and salon, picturesque ceremony and reception

venues, a professional planner and catering team set an idyllic stage for your memorable event. Sanderling defines what is truly real in life. A simple connection to family and friends and the beauty that abounds for your special day in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

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Embark Embark

on an Elegant WaterfrontWedding… Waterfront Wedding…

Our attention to detail and experience allow you to enjoy every minute of the biggest day of your life. Caring and professional, the Emily Weddings team will work hard to accurately execute every detail of your dream wedding to ensure your peace of mind.

Voted the knot best of weddings 2010, 2011 and 2012 Bride’s Choice Award 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

757.751.WeDo (757.751.9336) info@emilyweddings.com | www.emilyweddings.com

Swimwear For Misses & Juniors in Sizes 4-24 Large Selection of Coverups, Shoes and Sportswear Jewelry, Accessories and Fine Gifts

307 Laskin Rd. (31st Street) Oceanfront Virginia Beach

757-428-7945

Our award-winning team of culinary experts and dedicated staff

bring together the traditions that have created over 84 years of memories. With the Chesapeake Bay as your backdrop, The Chamberlin offers both indoor and outdoor settings and venue spaces for grand or intimate occasions. The Chamberlin will create a worryfree, picture-perfect waterfront wedding that you will always treasure!

Located on Historic Fort Monroe 2 Fenwick Road Hampton,VA 23651

www.historicchamberlin.com

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Spend the day with us! Photos by Malie osborn | Marie Violet PhotograPhy

THE 13TH ANNuAL VOW BRIDAL EVENT At The Virginia Beach Convention Center Ballroom | Sunday February 24, 2013 | 11am - 4pm

{ www.vowbride.com { Brides-to-be can pre-register online

Runway Show Schedule (Schedule subject to change.)

NOON 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 4 p.m.

Children’s Show “Petit Wedding Cortege” American Heart Association’s “Little Red Dress Event” “Cameo Appearance: All The World’s A Stage When You’re The Bride” Couture Runway Show Prize Drawings

Workshop Schedule (Free with admission. Schedule subject to change.)

NOON 1 p.m. 2 p.m.

Planning your wedding with Pinterest is a great visual tool - The owner of The Bridal Dish, Jennifer La Londe, will show you how to bring your Pinterest wedding to life Bridal Beauty Makeover: How to Define You on Your Wedding Day with regional beauty expert Kim Wadsworth for BridesMade Planning a Wedding From Your Heart with celebrated author, Cornelia Powell

VOW BRIDAL EVENT PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH:

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pros in the know

breakfast workshop

Join VOW Bride Editor Kim Wadsworth and Hampton Roads’ outstanding Bridal Experts as they share their experience and best kept wedding planning secrets! Register today for this exclusive event at www.vowbride.com. 8:15 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m.

Doors Open The Yacht Club at Marina Shores Chef by Design Emily Weddings Marie Violet Photography Janie Medley of The Bride’s Cafe

Single admission is $35 or two for $50 and includes: • VIP entry into the Bridal Show • Bridal Breakfast • VIP seating for the 3:00pm Couture Runway Show • Special Vow bag and “Tips From the Top” booklet • And special drawing for workshop attendees only! PROS IN THE KNOW BREAKFAST WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY: DISTINCTIVE GOuRMET, AAA TIDEWATER, FARM FRESH & STYLE EVENTS

Admission & Registration • Brides to be can pre-register on line at www.vowbride.com for a $2 discount • Tickets available Day of Event at the VBBC box office for $10 • Show your AAA card for $5 admission • Free Valet Parking for Brides courtesy of Express Valet • Free Vow Bride Bag to the first 500 Brides

VOW BRIDAL EVENT PRESENTED BY:

SPONSORED BY:

CHARITABLE PARTNER:

VOW BRIDAL EVENT SERVICE SPONSORS: Echard Wheeler Photography Lovell Productions Astro Entertainment Affordable Tents & Rentals Black Iris Floral Events Maya Couture Pure English Couture Bridal All The Rage Bridal – Hilltop East The Men’s Wearhouse Ice Art Inc.

Express Valet AFR Furniture BridesMade Colonial DJ’s Waterford Event Rentals Proud Peacock Gary Allen Hair & Skin Centre Hey DJ Bobby Dillard’s MacArthur Center Meg’s Swimwear vowbride.com 79


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BridesMade

For over 20 years, Kim and her team of artists have brought customized makeup and hair design on location for portrait, rehearsal dinner and wedding day requests. We Bring Beauty to You / www.KimWadsworth.com / 757 617 3587

Photos: David Schwartz

Kim Wadsworth

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We’ll Make Your Wedding...

cosmetic procedures & treatments

Engage Yourself In

with Dr. Michael J. Denk

private bridal packages Let us host a private bridal party with customized treatments of your choice including Botox®, fillers, facials, microdermabrasion and laser hair removal.

extraordinarY! cat e ring • e ve nt planning

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Michael J. Denk, MD, FACS

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One

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Deserves

ANOTHER

VOTED BEST OF 2012 & 2013 VIRGINIA LIVING MAGAZINE VOTED 50 BEST NATIONWIDE IN 2011 BRIDES MAGAZINE Personalized, Full-Service Showroom for the Bride, Groom and the Entire Bridal Party Mother’s and Special Occasion Dresses On-Premise Alterations & Custom Gown Designers Endless Resources from Our In-House Wedding Planning Studio, Floral Designer & Photographer

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The only bridal appointment you’ll ever have to make.

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Photos by: Keith Cephus Photography

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Grant & Deb Photographers grantdeb.com

creating extraordinary events one engagement at a time

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weddings & events

NEW! Now carrying bridesmaid gowns by Jordan.


DCPG Photography

Andi Grant Photography

xperience the wedding of your dreams, complete with spectacular ocean views, elegant ballrooms and the personalized service you expect. Our talented staff will help you coordinate all aspects of your wedding from the initial planning stages until your big day. We can accommodate up to 400 guests in our Ocean Grand Ballroom and adjacent, Ocean Grand Foyer. Oceanfront weddings at their best. All guestrooms newly renovated in 2012. All banquet space will be completely renovated in January 2013! Andi Grant Ph

otography

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Sheraton

Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel 3501 Atlantic Avenue

Wedding Inquiries call 757.905.6218 or visit us at www.sheratonvirginiabeach.com vowbride.com 85


Madison Jewelers simple, elegant.

From brides to bridesmaids... 208 EAST PLUME STREET, DOWNTOWN NORFOLK

THE SECRET IS FINALLY OUT. AWARD WINNING SHOPS. BEAUTY, FLORAL DESIGN, GIFTS, SHOES, JEWELRY, CUSTOM FRAMING. ALL UNDER ONE ROOF.

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Amy Kuschel

Austin Scarlett Photos by Sophia Negron

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freshness selection service the original source for all your floral needs

757.625.0901 • NorfolkWholesaleFloral.com

Your Happily Ever After Starts Here

The Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront has a location for every wedding occasion. From a bridal party at our rooftop bar and infinity pool, to romantic beach weddings and grand receptions in the region’s most elegant oceanfront ballroom — you imagine the possibilities and we’ll take care of the rest.

To arrange a personal tour with our wedding specialists, please call 757.213.2324.

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• Bridal Registry • Fine China • Crane Stationary • Linens 1607 Colley Ave, Norfolk VA 23517 625-1211 • www.lemarcheva.com

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You don’t have to be a member of Town Point Club to enjoy our exceptional private event and wedding facilities. Private club experience Award-winning cuisine Professional onsite wedding coordinator Exquisite view of the Elizabeth River Exceptional service Let us help you plan your wedding event. Call Abby Bailey today to schedule a personal club tour:

2224 Virginia Beach Blvd. at Chambord Commons 757-284-9817

757.625.7602 town-point.com

101 W. Main Street, Suite 300, Norfolk, VA 23510

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*Some restrictions may apply. Call for details. ©2011 ClubCorp USA, Inc. All rights reserved. CLB12189 0611 BH

Say

“I Do” at the beach!

Let Sandbridge Realty find that perfect place to hold your seaside wedding.

www.sandbridge.com Privately owned upscale homes on the beach 581 Sandbridge Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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Let the ocean & sky be your backdrop Let the sand be your carpet Let “Happily Ever After” begin here  Beach Weddings  Receptions  Rehearsal Dinners  Bridal Brunches  Honeymoon Packages

252.441.7126

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A Simply Magical Setting

You’ve waited all of your life for this moment. We’ll make sure it’s all you’ve dreamed and more. Celebrate in style with a spectacular sunset across the scenic James River. “Wow” your guests with gourmet food and unmatched service. Experience the magic of Two Rivers Country Club. Contact Jennifer Walton at (757) 258-4610 ext. 224 www.GovernorsLand.com Photo: Images by Amy

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It’s your night. Let us set the stage!

Contact us for a consultation to build your custom package!

757-570-1374

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2401 Bowland Pwky • Virginia Beach, VA 23454 www.srlweddings.com


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