Author: juliedenis
What to do in Brussels when it rains?
Yes, our capital is indeed fantastic, but it’s true that it often rains… Whether you’re a tourist or a local, here are some activity ideas to brighten your day when it rains in Brussels. Dream of escaping to the Anticyclone des Açores’s librairie. I am absolutely a fan of this place, offering the largest selection…
What gift to offer when you are invited to a wedding ?
The wedding season has begun, and if you’re invited to a wedding, the question of what gift to give inevitably arises. Dishes, Wonderbox, money… the choice is not easy. Here are some ideas to definitely please the soon-to-be-married couple. 1. Follow the Invitation On most wedding invitations, the couple will mention in small print whether…
What jewelry to wear with your wedding dress?
If you are celebrating your union this summer, your wedding dress is certainly ready for months, but perhaps you are still hesitating on the final details of your bridal outfit: shoes, stole, and especially jewelry! It’s the detail that makes all the difference, but you still need to be able to decide. Here is our…
Mother of the bride hats, our selection and advice
It may seem outdated to some, essential to others, but the mother of the bride’s hat remains an element to consider when choosing your outfit for the wedding. So how do you wear it without looking ridiculous? How do you choose one that’s original enough without being too much? How to wear a hat to…
How much to give at a wedding in France or Belgium?
It is always tricky to estimate how much to give at a wedding. Striking a balance between not appearing stingy and not putting yourself in financial difficulty is essential. Here is a simple tool to help you estimate how much money you should give as a wedding guest. Our method for determining how much to…
What to do in Brussels ? Our selection of original activities
If you’re looking for a nice city to escape to for a weekend, our beautiful Belgian capital should appeal to you. Here’s an overview of original and authentic activities to enjoy Brussels as if you were a local. Wander through Laeken If the sun is shining, this little tour of Laeken is an ideal outing.…
Mother of the bride or groom: how to choose your outfit?
Your child is getting married? Congratulations! It’s a happy day ahead, but there’s a lot of preparation to do beforehand. Among them: choosing your outfit. For some, it’s already been ordered a few months ago; for others, it’s still a headache… First tip: don’t wait too long In fact, the offer for mothers of the…
Which guest outfit should you choose for a spring wedding?
This year the weather is particularly unpredictable, and the springtime dilemma between summer and winter clothing is exacerbated. For an April or May wedding, here are a few tips to avoid being caught off guard by changing skies… Should you wear summer or winter colors? Our wardrobe tends to be polarized between colorful summer outfits…
Why you should choose a second wedding dress for your reception
The trend towards choosing a different dress for the evening of the wedding is increasingly present on social networks and at star weddings. Here we take a look at the advantages of choosing a second dress for your union. The pleasure of wearing two beautiful white dresses There’s so much to look forward to in…
What should you wear as a wedding witness?
It’s an interesting balance to strike when looking for a dress to go to the wedding. On the one hand, the desire to look beautiful and stand out from the other guests. On the other, the need to let the bride shine and not overshadow her. Here’s my stylist’s advice on how to get through…
