Field Notes

Many couples are opting for flowers from local farms as a more sustainable way to customize the look of their weddings.

Dress codes, color palettes and shopping guides: Wardrobe guidance for some weddings is getting increasingly specific.

The farm-to-table concept has been around for a while, but some couples expect more than simply fresh cuisine at their wedding. They want to be fully immersed in the farm experience.

To delight their guests, couples are booking musical headliners to give surprise performances at their weddings.

For some, undergoing a cosmetic procedure or two is an essential component of wedding prep.

With the cost of weddings on the rise, some couples are skipping big celebrations and prioritizing travel instead.

Move over stilettos and slingbacks, there’s a new bridal shoe trend in town: the cowboy boot. Brides are pairing them with relaxed silhouetted dresses for an elegant western look.

Some couples choose to turn away from traditional engagements and opt for joint proposals, no surprise needed.

The bachelorette party is getting a spa makeover, with many brides-to-be now opting for more tranquil settings.

The model Emily Ratajkowski’s “divorce rings” are part of a trend for jewelry that signals a new beginning after a marriage ends.