Hot Consignment Wedding Gowns; Bride-Calming Spas; More!

SAN FRANCISCO—It's Weddings Week here at Racked, so we're devoting half of our coverage to all things bridal. First up: five engagement rings for less than $1,000. It can be done.

UNION SQUARE—Julie Jones of Encore Bridal sources only the very best consignment wedding gowns: Vera Wang, Elie Saab, and Monique Lhuillier included.

SAN FRANCISCO—An expert wedding planner shares her tips on how to get the most out of your wedding planner (she would know).

SAN FRANCISCO—Want a unique, inexpensive, indie wedding? Here are 8 DIY tips to get one.

SAN FRANCISCO—Don't let anyone sell you on these five useless ad-ons for your wedding celebration.

SAN FRANCISCO—Brides beware: two limousines have exploded in flames in the past two months killing 5 people. Here are some precautions.

SAN FRANCISCO—Shop these 5 consignment shops for gorgeous dresses at a discount.

SAN FRANCISCO—Ditch the booze-fest and check out these 5 spas for bridal party relaxation.

SAN FRANCISCO—If you're going to a boho-bride vibe, follow this step-by-step guide for making your own flower crown.