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NOTHING matches, but anything goes.
That’s the slogan of LittleMissMatched, an offbeat New York clothing firm that sells unmatched socks in vibrant color-coordinated patterns. It is also in many ways the outlook of the company’s chief executive and co-founder, Jonah Staw.
“I’ve never dealt well with rules,” said Mr. Staw, with self-aware humor. “I have a fear of being constrained.”
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Weddings Trends and Ideas
Wedding Favors: A growing number of couples are including gifting suites that allow their wedding attendees to pick a souvenir they’ll actually use.
Planning a Stress-Free Wedding: Many couples are incorporating the quiet life trend into their nuptials, avoiding a big, traditional celebration in favor of a smaller, more relaxed gathering.
Informal Text Invitations: Some couples are taking the casual approach to sending out wedding invitations, opting for texts or emails instead of printed cards.
Lavish Pre-Wedding Parties: Once a modest gathering of close friends and family, wedding professionals say that pre-wedding events have become grand spectacles that rival the wedding day.
The Rise of the ‘Earlymoon’: Many couples are no longer waiting until after their weddings to take a trip.
Celebrity Wedding Singers: To delight their guests or surprise their partners, some weddings feature live performances from musical headliners.
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