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KAREN BUSSEN presents "Getting There: Your Dream Wedding, Your Way"

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Wedding and Entertaining Expert Karen Bussen offers inside advice and inspiration for bringing your dream wedding to life! Author of
Simple Stunning Weddings and the Simple Stunning Wedding Organizer (Stewart, Tabori & Chang), Karen discusses the hottest trends, tips and tricks to help you put together your perfect day. From her production studio in Manhattan, she has created hundreds of one-of-a-kind celebrations for brides and grooms, including Robert Downey, Jr. In this design and planning seminar, she will take you through the five most important steps to making your own wkarenbussen.jpgbeautiful wedding vision a reality. You’ll see photos of Karen’s gorgeous wedding designs and details. Plus, you’ll have a chance to ask her questions about your big day.

Karen is one of America’s most exciting wedding and home entertaining experts. Her unique and creative floral arrangement ideas were recently featured on Martha Stewart’s daytime TV show. She will be on hand to sign copies of her latest design and planning books. 

A quadruple-threat authority in food, wine, planning and design, Karen’s practical advice and innovative ideas for all facets of weddings, home entertaining, and party design are consistently featured in numerous magazines and newspapers, including Modern Bride, Gotham, Food & Wine, Bridal Guide, Elegant Bride, Martha Stewart Weddings, New York Magazine, InStyle Weddings, and Good Housekeeping.  She writes a monthly online column of wedding planning and design advice for brides at www.americasbride.com.

Currently, Karen is taping episodes of Home Made Easy, a series scheduled to begin airing on the Do-It-Yourself Network in early 2006.  She will appear regularly as the show’s Cooking and Entertaining Expert, sharing fantastic tips and tricks for great, healthy meals and easy entertaining at home.

whenryrothlarge.gif HENRY ROTH presents “The Top 10 Secret Tips on How to Avoid Bridal Meltdown.” 

 This New York designer has one passionate goal – designing chic couture bridal gowns without sticker shock! His unique and affordable collection is recognized for its sophisticated, dramatic, yet totally wearable gowns. “I want my brides to command the aisle with exceptional elegance.” 

His “Don’t sweat the small sequins” philosophy will leave you light hearted and relieved. You will be armed with a fresh perspective – remember why you said “I will” in the first place! Mr. Roth liberates your perfect wedding day dreams from becoming overbearing nightmares. He reminds us that weddings are a celebration of love and joy. His “It’s all about Plan B” message allows for mishaps on the day. Take away information that will enlighten with insights on dresses, stresses and lessons learned. Set goals that are “win-win” for you, your groom, family and friends. You will gain a new perspective on what you really want out of your day. You won’t want to miss a word!

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This charismatic, internationally-known designer has a three generation Bridal family heritage, accompanied by a charming Australian accent. He works along side his celebrity couture designer sister, Michelle Roth. They were winners of the “Most Distinctive Newcomer” for their Henry Roth “Affordable Couture Collection” for 2005. They co-authored the book YOUR DAY, YOUR WAY – The Essential Handbook for the 21st Century Bride (Three Rivers Press).

Popularity of the Henry Roth Collection has exploded in the last five years, making Mr. Roth a sought-after featured expert on many prime time entertainment shows, including Good Morning America, Entertainment Tonight, Extra, The View, Full Frontal Fashion, Discovery Channel, Inside Edition, Fox and Friends and CNN. His innovative collection has been featured in upscale publications, such as InStyle, W Magazine, Vogue, Glamour and Elle. As Judge Henry Roth, he hosts the hugely successful Style Court TV show.

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