We are pleased to announce that The Breakers has been selected as a 2012 winner in The Knot Best of Weddings, a special section from The Knot magazine.
 
This marks the sixth year in a row that Breakers Weddings has been rated by local brides and honored with a Top Pick award!
 

 
Special thank you to The Knot, and to our brides for your continued support. Our team is so honored to have The Breakers Weddings and Celebrations named a Top Pick!
 

Form the Golden Globes to the SAG Awards, the ladies of Hollywood don their favorite couture gowns and sport fabulous hair to match – many so haute, they are ‘I Do’ worthy!

 

 

Get the look from Brides magazine: Dianna Agron, Rainey Qualley, Julianne Moore, Diane Lane, Debra Messing, Maria Menounos.

 

Find more red carpet hairstyle inspiration from the Brides’ gallery.

 

The dynamic duo known for designing glamorous evening wear and gorgeous couture bridal collections have brought their talents to the world of interior design. Our team is so excited to announce Mark Badgley and James Mischka have recently redesigned a Breakers’ suite!

 

 

Now you can rock a sensational Badgley Mischka gown for your wedding and spend the first night as husband and wife in The Breakers Imperial Designer Suite by Badgley Mischka.

 

 

Dedicated to creating a “sophisticated style that caters to a young, modern couture customer,” Badgley Mischka has a full line of couture bridal fashion to fit everyone involved in your wedding. Click here for more lavish looks.

 

Even better: Badgley Mischka has a beautiful bridal showroom at their Palm Beach boutique on Worth Avenue. If you haven’t found your dream dress yet, call the boutique at (561) 655-0721
and ask for Avery.

 

The Breakers opened on January 16, 1896 – making the legendary resort 116 year’s old Monday!

 

 

In honor of the resort’s birthday, we wanted to share some timeless historical images…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Want more: Enjoy a look back at the legendary resort’s rich history with more historial images on our Facebook.

 

Celebrate with The Breakers!

 

The resort will be offering various celebrations on this weekend and Monday…

 

As Daiquiris and Tootsie Rolls were invented in 1896, specialty Daiquiris will be offered by the pool and Tootsie Roll Martinis will be available at all Breakers’ bars.

 

On Monday from 1 to 3 p.m., you can ‘create your own cupcakes’ and enjoy spin art, corn hole, hula-hoops and glitter tattoos pool side at the Gazebo Lawn.

 

Lunch specials served Saturday, Sunday and Monday…

 

The Beach Club Restaurant: The Beach Club Gazpacho garnished with a Florida Stone Crab Claw

 

Ocean Grill: Blackened Local Snapper BLT Wrap

 

Seafood Bar: Special appetizer of Crab and Avocado Timbale with Yucca Crisps

 

Flagler Steakhouse: Jumbo lump crab and lobster cake with fire roasted scallion and local corn relish with lemon artichoke aioli.

 

The Breakers’ destination wedding team is often asked if we recommend hiring a planner to help coordinate your wedding – this is an important decision, so we have compiled a list with the top five reasons hiring a wedding or event planner is a great choice…

 

Photo by Chris Joriann Fine Art Photography

 

1. Professional Pros: Planning a wedding or event can be a full time job. From researching vendors, taking care of the details, and coming up with creative ideas to make your celebration amazing, a planner will save you hours of legwork. A professional keeps you updated, makes detailed itineraries for all involved, including other vendors, and assures you that everything will happen on time and on schedule. They will flawlessly execute your event.

 

2. Expert advice: Your planner channels your tastes, taking into consideration your style and personality. They make sure that your event day surpasses all expectations and turn your dreams into a reality, and can offer etiquette and ideas along the way.

 

3. Vendor Loyalty: Great planners have built outstanding relationships with vendors in all categories. In turn, vendors want to work with these planners because they know the event is going to run smoothly. You are assured to get the best prices from the finest, most reliable vendors who love working with your planner.

 

4. Just In Case: A planner is educated in handling situations that involve any unforeseen circumstances relating to your event day with grace and ease. Their goal is to go above and beyond and to devise solutions to make your day perfect, no matter what it takes.

 

5. In the Know: A savvy planner with keep up with all the latest industry trends and stay ahead of the curve. They have the ability to suggest out of the box ideas that will add personalization and a wow factor to your event.

 

Our team has had the opportunity to work with many talented wedding planners. Here is a list of The Breakers recommended wedding and event planners…

 

Local
Exquisite Details
561-744-8835, Susan Josephson and Trisha Todd; www.exquisite-details.com

 

Posh Parties and Paper
561-302-0702, Heather Lowenthal; www.poshpartiesonline.com

 

Rafanelli Events
617-357-1818, 561-515-6022, Bryan Rafanelli; www.rafanellievents.com

 

Sara Renee Events
954-326-8426, Sara Renee; www.sarareneeevents.com

 

The Planning Company Inc.
561-310-0555, Trina S. Chaney-Hoo; www.theplanningcompany.net

 

The Zanadu Group/Social Registry
954-986-9488, 407-402-9323, Cheryl Beitler; www.zanadugroup.com

 

New York
Harriette Rose Katz
212-535-0005; www.gourmetadvisory.com

 

Jennifer Zabinski Events
212-555-1212, Jen Zabinski; www.jzevents.com

 

Marcy Blum
212-929-9814; www.marcyblum.com

 

State of the Art Enterprises Ltd.
212-317-1421, Leslie Mastin; www.stateoftheartnyc.com

 

West Coast
Laurie Arons Special Events, llc
415-332-0600, Laurie Arons; www.LaurieArons.com