ME: IN FOCUS June 2010

PERFECT PROPOSALS MELISSA PHILLIPS EVENT PLANNER + ENTREPRENEUR A former high school biology teacher, Melissa Phillips of Simply Perfect by Melissa is finding success in her second career as an entrepreneur and event planner. She shares some of her ideas for great wedding proposals in addition to tips on how to create the scene for that special moment.

IMAGE ENVY @ LOFT ON LAKE On May 6, guests gathered for a luxury bridal show featuring some of Chicagoâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s best in wedding fashion, wedding planning, photography, catering and more.

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ME: IN FOCUS June 2010

Published on May 30, 2010

Women's Fashion

The LB Group

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Dear Readers, Wedding season is upon us, and this issue is an out of the box mix of tradition and trends, focused on the modern woman who knows that at the end of the day, getting married is only the first step toward being married. From the proposal to the exotic honeymoon and everything in between, this issue is full of helpful tips and heartfelt advice from industry professionals who have dedicated their careers to helping couples and their families make the whole experience one to remember. Weddings are a celebration of love, and this issue celebrates that love through insightful and inspiring stories. We are thrilled to showcase Vera Wang’s couture designs in a gorgeous feature spread shot at Chicago’s Ritz Carlton. Be Good. Bee

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