Wedding-planning brand The Knot is releasing a new book about how to make your wedding uniquely yours. Editor-in-Chief Kristen Maxwell Cooper joins us to preview what's inside. "The Knot Yours Truly" features DIY-projects that will help you put your personal touches on the big day.
Cooper also gives an update on the success of The Knot's All-in-One Planning app. It sources over 300,000 vendors to match with couples as they plan their nuptials. She explains the technology that makes it all possible, and whether apps like this are the future of wedding planning.
Finally, we get a guide on the biggest winter wedding trends. Cooper tells us why couples are so drawn to the season to hold their ceremonies. The hottest trends in the coldest season, she says, are drip cakes, leather jackets, velvet, among others.
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