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Aura

THE AURA PHILOSOPHY

We are a woman-owned and operated West Michigan business representing the area’s most talented makeup artists who will enhance your own natural beauty or help define your unique look. Our goal is to make every woman look her personal best and become her own beauty expert. Makeup is not about rules, but about options. Trust your look to our experts.

THE AURA SERVICE

Whether you are looking to enhance your features with fresh color, uncover a glowing, flawless complexion, or want to experience a brand new look, Aura offers one-of-a-kind expertise and attention. Unique, personalized consultations offer one-on-one attention and a custom look to meet all your skincare and cosmetic needs.

THE AURA PRODUCT

Aura products combine the best of nature and science to address every skincare and makeup need. We specialize in mineral-based makeup, artist customized colors and professional brushes as well as cosmeceutical skincare.

Bridal Elegance

An award-winning bridal salon, Bridal Elegance, was voted by local brides to win The Knot’s 2008-2009 ‘Best Bridal Shop’ award and has also received the 2009 ‘Bride’s Choice’ Award from Wedding Wire. Serving brides and their entire bridal parties with an abundance of personal attention and expertise since 1993 Bridal Elegance offers comfortable surroundings and a wide selection of gowns in all price ranges and sizes from 2 - 28.

J's Fresh Flower Market

J's Fresh Flower Market is a traditional European style flower market, offering many varieties of flowers by the stem. Have our wedding consultant create the look for your day, from the most extravagant tropicals to traditional roses, we have it all! For hands-on brides, we offer 'Do it Yourself' bridal flower classes, and space to create your designs.

Epic Motion

Epic Motion is a wedding and event video production company that creates cinema style digital films
to capture, celebrate and preserve life's most amazing moments. We make memories larger than life so you'll never forget your special day.

Based in suburban Detroit, we serve clients from Michigan, the Midwest and beyond.
No dream is too large. No destination is too far. We are a trusted partner to wedding and event planners and the perfect match for people who expect the very best.

Our creative vision, combined with the latest technology, delivers video that is timeless, inspiring... a true reflection of you.

Abby Rose Photo

Abby began shooting weddings in 2004 and quickly found her niche blending photojournalism with dynamic, modern wedding-day portraits. Her keen eye for light and composition has made her one of the most sought-after photographers in the state. Professional awards include PDN's 'top knots' the knot's "best of weddings' and several award-winning images in ISPWP's quarterly contests. Her work is featured regularly in the industry's leading magazines and blogs. Abby style is relaxed and intimate, and she has a true knack for capturing beautiful portraits and moments.

Grand Traverse Resort & Spa

At Grand Traverse Resort & Spa, your vacation comes to life with a backdrop of 900 acres of rolling greens, woodlands, and beach, surrounded by orchards, vineyards, and the beautiful blue waters of Lake Michigan. It’s the surprising destination that has it all: exceptional golf, beach club, soothing spa and delicious food and drink.

800-748-0303 | grandtraverseresort.com


Design 1 Salon & Day Spa

As an award-winning salon, Design 1 is honored to be voted ‘Number 1 Hair Salon’ for seven years in a row by Grand Rapids Magazine and to be the recipient of two ‘Townie Awards’ from On the Town Magazine. With five locations covering West Michigan, our experienced staff will put their skills and talents to work fulfilling your needs and preferences.

InFrame Bride

InFrame Bride, an elite photo magazine, is dedicated to the art of wedding photography. We showcase top wedding photographers from across the state of Michigan, along with content covering: trends in photography, the 'How To' of hiring a professional, beautiful wedding locales, and our favorite part: tons of eye-catching wedding imagery featuring local brides.

Announce Your Engagement With Us! Check out our blog to get more information on how you can announce your engagement in our 2010-2011 Issue.