Weddings:so many details, so much family advise and so many ideas created on Instagram and Pintrest. Have you ever put together a puzzle of a thousand pieces by yourself? Have you experienced the magic when the last piece goes into place? Wedding planners are an essential component to a magical worry free day... Handholding from start to finish. Shannon Lemp Shannon.lemp@stlhospitality.com 314-398-2909

One of the most important, but most often overlooked aspects of a wedding is the choice of music entertainment for the big day. My advice for couples is to do their homework. If you decide to go with a DJ, there is a tremendous advantage in working with an experienced owner-operator. Their rates are competitive with the multi-system DJ operations, however the level of attention and overall quality you will receive from an owner-operator is truly second to none. Also, with an owner-operator there's no question who will be your DJ on your wedding day. You're entertainment will rest in the hands of a seasoned professional, whose only concern is making sure you and your guests have a fantastic time dancing the night away. Want to talk more? Call Mark at Top Tier Entertainment at 314-744-9190, or visit us online at www.toptierdjstl.com! The site is currently under construction, but there's a lot of great info there!

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I am Ellen Gutierrez, owner of Bride's Vision Weddings and Events, a full service wedding and event planning company in Kirkwood. I would be happy to help The Patch as a knowledgeable wedding professional. I can be reached by email at ellen@bridesvision.com or 314-580-2381.

I would love to help your readers answer their Gown and Formalwear and Decor questions questions. I can be reached at: bridalexchange@hotmail.com. TY! Trish Layton c/o The Bridal Exchange-Resale & Rental Boutique 1522 Caulks Hill Rd. St. Peters, MO 63304. #314-629-8027

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I help brides and their wedding party find a perfect makeup look for their wedding. I also have skincare products to get your skin "picture perfect" for your big day! My website even has a virtual makeover app that has a special section just for weddings!
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There is so much that goes into planning and arranging the perfect day. It starts with a concept that grows into a vision then becomes reality. We have the opportunity to work with some of the best wedding photographers and cinematographers in the industry from our full time studio in Lake Saint Louis - www.RS7Studios.com Give us a call to schedule a free consultation and discuss your plans for your special day. We can also recommend a vast array of exceptional people to help you.