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| Valentine Day Weddings
Valentine RED

Red Gown by award-winning designer Ian Stuart

A celebration of love ...!

Valentine's Day makes a spectacular theme wedding. The decor ideas are numerous and because the day already has a celebration of love.
  When planning your budget be awareness that holiday weddings may cost more, however on the bright side, some spaces may already be decorated for Valentine's Day and you'll need only your own personal additions.
  What a perfect day to wear red! The Sweetheart neckline for wedding dresses is a natural for this holiday. It is low-cut and resembles the rounded curves of a heart.

VALENTINE RED OR WHITE GOWNS
Designer Ian Stuart's bride, pictured above, seems to have stepped out of a nineteenth century painting by Winterhalter, the extravagance of her gown intensified by the use of the color red. The theatricality of the design aesthetic makes it clear that today's wedding dresses are for one day and one day only. The red wedding gown is featured in the book I Do ... 100 Years of Wedding Fashion by Caroline Cox (Wilson-Guptill Publications $US60). Visit designer Ian Stuart, winner of the U.K bridal designer of the year 2004-2007 at www.ianstuart-bride.com.


The white Chelsea wedding gown, pictured left, by designer Enzoani from southern California, is available in ivory and white silk organza. The strapless neckline, dropped waistline with hand-beaded appliqués on bodice is a soft A-line with tiered organza skirt. Suggested retail is US$1,588. Visit www.enzoani.com.



GIFT IDEAS
Kenzo Parfums has created Indian Holi, pictured right, its first women's limited edition fragrance that was inspired by the Holi Festival of Colors celebrated in India during March. The splash of red and pink blend bottle that is laced in gold will debut at Nordstrom in the United States and at The Bay in Canada for Valentine's Day and will launch nationwide by April. KenzoAmour Indian Holi Limited Edition eau de parfum - 50ml/US$65. Visit www.kenzoparfums.com.

RED SHOES TO MATCH
The new Browns' Bloor Street flagship store opening mid-March in Toronto will be offering sole creations designed by Cesare Paciotti, Manolo Blahnik, Costume National, D&G, Miu Miu, Fiorentini & Baker, Lamb by Gwen Stefani, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Pucci and Rafé New York. Red heels pictured right are $118. Visit www.brownsshoes.com.

RED WINE-CHOCOLATE PAIRING FOR VALENTINES
"The pairing of wine with chocolate was once thought taboo, but pairing the right wine with the right chocolate can create an amazing taste experience,” says Matthew Lane, Director of Wine Education for Penfolds Wines. This Valentine’s Day, Penfolds Wines has teamed up with Laura Secord to make some pairing suggestions ... read more for chocolate and wine pairing tips/

EDIBLE BOUQUETS DIPPED IN CHOCOLATE
Usually on Valentine’s Day, candy, chocolate and flowers are exchanged but new this year are hand-sculpted, fresh fruit bouquets that are healthy, delicious and different. Pictured is a bouquet overflowing with fresh strawberries, pineapple, grapes, oranges, cantaloupe and honeydew – some specially cut in unique shapes and others dipped in rich chocolate. Visit www.ediblearrangements.com.

GLASSES FOR VALENTINES
Valentine’s Day can be sweet, like a “Red Hot-tini,” right, the artistic creation from Designs by Lolita and her Love Collection of handpainted stemware and accessories from a martini to margarita, wine or champagne that also includes recipes. Visit www.designsbylolita.com.

KISS, KISS, KISSING
Revlon has an improved Super Lustrous Lipstick that includes LiquiSilk technology that contains silk-enriched moisturizers and vitamins. Available in 72 shades, the suggested retail price is $9.95.


A new lip-gloss, Balmshell, pictured above / right, claims to use only the finest ingredients has entitled one for brides, Today's the Day, and is available in high-end retail shops including Holt Renfrew stores across Canada. Price is $22 plus shipping. Visit  www.balmshell.com.

FOR HIM
The Birks RPM sports watch that was launched for the holidays is one of a Swiss-made collection that consists of four styles, from big date, dual time zone and alarm models to multi-featured chronograph—all with rotating bezels that incorporate a unique element of rubber edging that is available in black, red and orange.
  Prices for this collection range from CDN $795 to $1395. Visit www.birks.com.


THE SKY'S THE LIMIT IN ROME
The Hassler Roma's famous view from atop the Spanish Steps is as good as it gets in the Eternal City - on ground, that is. For those wanting to take it to the next level, this Valentine's Day the hotel is offering a special Roman Skyline Package that will whisk guests around the city via helicopter to see the city by circling over the Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica, the Colosseum, and the Pantheon.
The five-star Hassler Roma's super-luxe Roman Skyline Package is based on double occupancy, costs 6,570 Euros (approximately US$9,500) and until February 28, 2008, includes:
Three nights in a Classic Suite, a helicopter ride over Rome (30 minutes; additional time available with supplement), private limousine roundtrip service from the Hassler to the heliport, daily buffet breakfast, exclusive tasting-menu dinner  (excluding beverages) at Imago-Hassler Roma's restaurant with a panoramic view,  private arrival transfer from airport to the Hassler (conditions apply), a bottle of Prosecco (Italian sparkling white wine) in room upon arrival, a special gift from the Amorvero Home Collection, Hassler Roma's signature body-care line and daily fresh fruit and flowers in room. Visit www.hotelhasslerroma.com.

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