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your dreams · jewelry style earthy 6 Your concern for the planet factors into all your decisions — including those involving your wedding. Fortunately, designers, wedding planners and venues such as The Ritz-Carlton now make it easy to plan chic, sustainable wedding celebrations by using recycled goods and metals, faux leather, ethically sourced diamonds and beautiful organic fabrics. From your invitations, gown and accessories to the reception décor, you can show your guests how you give back to Earth. 1 2 1. hand-crocheted recycled soda pop top wristlet ($65), by escama studio (escamastudio. com). 2. eco-Couture Cassandra strapless ruched bodice silk taffeta gown, asymmetrical a-line with handmade flower accent ($1,450), by elizabeth st. John (elizabethstjohn.com). 3. desert faux patent leather asymmetrical kitten heel sling-backs ($645), by stella mcCartney from neiman marcus (neimanmarcus.com). 4. 22-karat gold, platinum and diamond cherry necklace (price upon request), by Cathy waterman from tiny Jewel box (202-393-2747). 5. lavender zinnia wedding invitation on sustainably harvested birch wood ($6 each), by night owl Paper goods (nightowlpapergoods.com). 6. Pod vases made from reclaimed wine bottles ($28), by david guilfoose greenwinebottles.com). 3 5 4 24 w e d d i n g s b y t h e r i t z - c a r lt o n PhotograPh by dan vermillion http://www.elizabethstjohn.com http://www.neimanmarcus.com http://www.nightowlpapergoods.com http://www.greenwinebottles.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Ritz-Carlton Weddings - January - June 2011

Ritz-Carlton Weddings - January 2011
Contents
Jewelry
Style
On the Runway
Bespoke Bride
Love Notes
Dinner Is Served
White Wedding
Trends, Packages, Honeymoons
Ace of Cakes

Ritz-Carlton Weddings - January - June 2011