The Pittsburgh Wedding Tipping Guide 2027
2027 Pittsburgh Wedding Tipping Guide How much should you tip? If you search for this, you are likely to find many opinions on the correct tipping etiquette for a wedding. Most query searches will return percentages similar to those you would use in a restaurant. While we believe in tipping our servers in restaurants, you would hardly tip the manager or owner unless they did something extraordinary. Here lies the dilemma with the wedding tipping culture. Let’s explore that. Ask yourself this: Am I tipping the person or a percentage? Tipping any invoice total for catering, bar, or...
Community Rallies for One Special Couple
The Wedding Love Built By Dawn Takacs, Founder & CEO, Pittsburgh Brides Photos of the couple: Kaitlyn Logan Photography There are moments that remind us why we chose this industry. Not because of breathtaking venues, elaborate floral installations, beautiful gowns,...
When Strangers Become Angels
Pittsburgh Brides Community Rallies Around Young Couple Facing Uncertainty Photos of the couple: Kaitlyn Logan Photography PITTSBURGH, PA – Sometimes the most beautiful love stories are born not from perfect circumstances, but from the moments that remind us what...
What is an Angel Wedding?
What is an ‘Angel wedding’, one might ask? Created by our founder, Dawn Takacs, the ‘Angel Wedding Program’ helps families facing uncertain or life-threatening health issues plan their wedding ceremony or experience in a shorter time frame. The Pittsburgh Brides Community joins forces to donate goods, services, products, and spaces to help these families host some of life’s most precious moments.
The name ‘Angel Wedding’ comes from the goodwill of the volunteers; to us, they are all ‘wedding angels!’
10 Ways to Save THOUSANDS on Your Pittsburgh Wedding
Hiring a makeup artist for your wedding day is a smart investment so you can feel calm, confident, and photo-ready. Here are 9 key questions brides should ask before booking the right beauty professional.
How to Save Money on Your Wedding
Planning a wedding can be exciting and memorable, but it can also be a significant financial investment. As couples look forward to their special day in 2025, finding ways to save money without sacrificing the magic of the occasion becomes increasingly essential. From...
Finding Your Dream Wedding Dress! Experts Tips!
Let's do this! Get ready to dive into the adventure of finding your dream wedding dress—it will be a blast! This journey is all about excitement, anticipation, celebration of your perfect love, and discovering the gown that will make you feel fabulous on your big day....
If I Could Have Worn a Black Wedding Dress, I Would Have!
Dress by J Jones Bridal Weddings are a celebration of love, unity, and personal expression. For many brides, the dress is a pivotal part of this expression. Traditional white dresses have long dominated the bridal scene, but what if you dared to be different? When I...
Creative Guest Book Ideas to Make Your Wedding Reception Unforgettable
Your wedding day is a celebration of love. What better way to commemorate this special occasion than with a unique guest book that captures guests' memos and immerses them in the experience. These four innovative guest book ideas may be the trick! Personalized LP...
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