“Tradition” is a hefty word. It brings along with it decades of careful practice and reverence for the way things can and should be done. When it comes to wedding etiquette, tradition plays a huge role. Whether you choose to adhere to those guidelines or go a less conventional route is up to you. Our job is to help you look smart, however you choose to represent yourself.
How do I handle asking someone about their vaccine status? It's a tough situation many of us are finding ourselves in. Whether you want to be asked, don't want to be asked, need to know for your own safety, or are hosting an event and need to know for your guests' safety, how to handle the sometimes delicate question is key.
The idea of declining a party invitation may seem easy, but a wedding invitation carries a different weight. Heather Wiese answers questions from WeddingWire's Jenn Sinrich to spell out the reasons why you should attend anyway or let yourself feel free to decline.
Invitations create the first impression for your guests. Invest in a lasting first impressing, and piece by piece, your guests can't help but admire all the fine details. Our experts are well-equipped to educate you in all the finer things we don't expect you to walk through our doors knowing. Etiquette, quality, fine design—it's all here waiting for you.
For most, a white tie event is rare. This makes a little help from an expert in the nuances something smart and valuable to pursue. What you don’t know might leave you looking less the part. Before you start nervously nibbling on that perfect mani, relax—that is what we are here for!
You have meticulously chosen a venue, the look, the vibe—maybe even the fonts and the paper. Now on the final frontier—wording. Is an attire suggestion needed? Where does it go? How do I phrase it? What are the etiquette parameters so you can follow suit—or break tradition and still look smart?
As the standard for gender equality raises—so does this question. It's completely understandable. Why, exactly, does 'Mr.' appear in front of a groom's name, but not in front of the bride's? This stems from an antiquated masculine autocracy, right? Not at all. Interestingly enough, the title arrangement is a gesture of both respect and intimacy. Before you make the choice for your specific wedding, find out why or even if your wedding invitation is fitting for titles—or skipping them.
Before you slap some letters on that...well anything really, here is some great info to add to your knowledge base. After all, a well-informed choice is a smart choice. That makes beautiful you—even better!
Use one of our wedding announcement wording samples to guide you in creating perfectly penned keepsakes of this very special occasion. Style yours with confidence. These memories and keepsakes are forever.
Posh, yes. Formal—not this time. Whether it's a casually chic wedding or a decidedly posh pajama party—wording tells your guests everything about both you and the event. Since it's our job to make you look smart, we have the casual, on-point etiquette to keep your guests confident that they are getting an invitation to the fête they do not want to miss.
With just over 4 decades of email-culture under our belts, we now know a few more things. Keep your emails smart by tucking the Email Etiquette 10 Commandments into your arsenal of social skills.
Whether you are gifting for a birthday, the holidays, or as a gesture of appreciation, know the rules when it comes to gift giving in a corporate culture.
Whether it's a date, a cocktail party, a networking event, or just sitting around the conference room table in awkward silence, a handful of good questions is an asset like no other.
There are all kinds of etiquette rules and nuances specific to one’s circumstances, however these top 10 etiquette rules are a fail-safe starter kit for someone needing the basics.
Great minds are in the making. Your space at home or work is an oasis of organization and productivity. Never underestimate the power of a pretty, organized desk—and the visual cues it sends.
When do you need to send a note? Is a text or email thank you ok? Today there are new rules. Here are the answers and even a few scripts for you to follow if the blank card (or screen) is intimidating. Look smart in all life's situations—especially the ones that call for a moment gratitude. Whatever you do, don't skip saying thanks.
Traveling just got more complicated. With new COVID restrictions and a surge in demand that is out-pacing the travel industry equipment and personnel, this is the best time ever to brush up on a little travel etiquette and peace of mind.
Before you slap some letters on that...well anything really, here is some great info to add to your knowledge base. After all, a well-informed choice is a smart choice. That makes beautiful you—even better!
You know the tone of the ping like your own phone number; something -possibly juicy-has been posted on social media. Tempted to join the excitement? Think twice if you are at work. That's not to say it's never okay. Know the three times it is cool to use social media in a corporate environment and when it may, in fact, lead to disaster.
Especially around election time, everyone wants to voice their political opinion. It's a right—something to be proud of and something worth fighting for—but where does freedom cross into violation? Fortunately, there is such a thing as election etiquette. We've got tips to minimize stress during these trying times.
Whether it's a date, a cocktail party, a networking event, or just sitting around the conference room table in awkward silence, a handful of good questions is an asset like no other.
SOCIAL ETIQUETTE - MODERN DATING - VALENTINE EDITION
'Dating etiquette' conjures up images of high necklines, smart pumps, and pearls. Not your speed? Ours either. So let's just call this a small list of ways to keep your dating game hot and your relationship potential high. Whatever the occasion, we've got you. Dating is absolutely no exception.
There are all kinds of etiquette rules and nuances specific to one’s circumstances, however these top 10 etiquette rules are a fail-safe starter kit for someone needing the basics.