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Contents spring/summer 2013 65 76 62 Stories + Advice 62 String of Hearts 76 Singular Style 20 Social Media Smarts How to create a pretty paper garland that's full of heart. by Christina Symons No cookie-cutter gowns here — these five distinctive bridal looks are guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. by Luisa Rino photographed by Evaan Kheraj Wedding do's and don'ts to keep in mind in the age of instant online sharing. by Connie Jeske Crane illustration by Mandy Lau 22 The Perfect Place Local wedding planners share their secrets to finding the ceremony and reception venue of your dreams. by Catherine Roscoe Barr illustrations by Mandy Lau Fashion + Style 65 Just Imagine Express your individuality by choosing a unique theme for your cake and bouquet. by Catherine Dunwoody photos by Eydis Einarsdottir 71 Dream Looks Our beauty pros create three fabulous hair and makeup looks for the big day. photographed by Gina & Chris Chong 60 Sweet Treats For favours good enough to eat, we pick out four tasty confections handcrafted in B.C. by Christina Symons 74 Prep School Get glowing from head to toe with our beauty editor's favourite products and treatments. by Kate MacLennan 74 Travel + Honeymoon 83 Escape the Ordinary departments For honeymooners who want more than a lazy beach holiday, Costa Rica offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. by Catherine Dunwoody 13 14 16 18 90 92 86 Paradise Found Discover luxury adventure travel close to home at the renowned Sonora Resort in B.C.'s scenic Desolation Sound. by Kate MacLennan 94 98 From the Editor Contributors Marry Me News & Cues Shopping Guide Wedding Show & Event Calendar Resource Guide Last Moment All these stories and more online at realweddings.ca Digital issue online realweddings.ca/current-issue 8 real weddings SPRing / SUMMER 2013 p06-11_Contents+Online.indd 8 13-04-26 10:02 AM