http://www.recycledbride.com/blog Daily ideas and inspiration on green weddings and eco-chic lifestyles Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:27:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en All we women really want is a little Give and Take. If you've ever read this blog, you know that resale is a way of life for me. I'm all about the power of preowned. My clothes come from the local designer consigment shop, I find fabulous furniture for a steal on Craigslist, buy ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/clothing-recycling-brilliance/ Go ahead, it's Friday! Indulge in this hilarious wedding mockumentary. We always have fun here at RB headquarters, but yesterday was an especially rollicking good time, because we discovered Road to the Altar, a hysterically funny meta-series that follows fictional couple Rochelle and Simon all over Los Angeles as they ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/laugh/ Yesterday's Wedding Porn Wednesday celebration goes from Cali to Bali! Just when you thought that Leslie and Sim couldn't top their stunning, modern elegant California wedding, they're back with an Indian celebration in Bali that wil blow your mind. Between the gorgeous henna tattoos, the horseback parade through town, and the frolicking monkeys in the Balinese countryside, this is ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/leslie-sim-part-2-an-indian-wedding-in-bali/ One beautiful couple: Two international wedding celebrations. Welcome to paradise!  Prepare to be amazed by the biggest, baddest Wedding Porn Wednesday* we've ever featured. Leslie and Sim's nuptials are a feast for the eyes, spanning the globe to incorporate an incredible variety of historical and cultural influences and details. First, their modern elegant California affair will make you ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/leslie-sims-multi-cultural-paradise-wedding/ Too busy to blog, so we're gonna brag instead Coffee is our friend at Recycled Media HQ these days, as we prepare for the impending launch of our sister site, RecycledTyke.com, and put the finishing touches on some exciting new features that we're about to unveil, and try to keep up ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/weve-got-it-goin-on/ The eponymous bridal designer in a video from Get Married TV We're having a bit of a Reem Acra moment here. First, we  fell madly in love with the brand new $4,800 Reem Acra wedding dress that we're giving away this month (What? You haven't entered!? Well go throw your hat in the ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/the-fabulous-reem-acra/ We've teamed up with Your Dream Dress to give a wedding dress to one lucky RB member Reem Acra is one of the most sought-after couture bridal designers in the world. Her incredible wedding dresses are known for their luxurious fabrics and intricate beadwork and embroidery, and her fabulous gowns are worn by celebrities like Angelina Jolie ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/reem-acra-giveaway/ There. Are. No. Words. A wedding shop in Detroit is turned upside down by warring bridal factions, after a debate about dress alterations goes postal. Well okay, there are some words, but I'm still too shocked to make them into sentences: "The men pick up formally dressed mannequins and use them as weapons." ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/bridal-shop-melee/ A '50s pinup spin on a chic Santa Barbara wedding Vargas girls, you're getting a run for your money. Because Tiphany has mastered the art of sexy pinup glamour, and she showed off some seriously hip retro style when she married her very own Daddy-O Jamie at the Four Seasons Biltmore in California wine country last September. {What's ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/tiphany-jamies-yellow-retro-hepcat-bash/ Samantha got these sexy Valentino slingbacks for a steal on RecycledBride.com There's nothing that warms my heart more than a bride getting a great deal on Recycled Bride. So when Samantha e-mailed to tell me how she got these gorgeous $575 fuschia Valentino slingbacks for just $129, I just had to share her story. [caption ... http://www.recycledbride.com/blog/2010/03/dream-shoes/