elegant white and black dresses The Vivienne The intricate black floral appliqués add a touch of dramatic flair Elegant White/Black Lace Appliques Mermaid

That's why I love to design fashion-forward looks for modern brides who dare to be differentwomen who want more than just the typical lace or satin dress, but a statement piece that embodies their personality." When asked her opinion on being a Black wedding dress designer in the fashion world, Blount speaks to the lack of diversity

Sure, it's tasty and traditional, but maybe you want to step it up this year

Designed with an elastic hem and cut to hip-length, this piece offers a versatile and stylish layer for any wardrobe

Jewelry Jasmine Wagnon, 17, and Seth Stelly, 17, of Lafayette, La., won the Best Jewelry category, with their accessories constructed from traditional silver, white, black and baroque-pattern duct tape

No better way to kick off the weekend then with hot pink