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Talk Bridal to Me31 - Venue Spotlight: Commellini Estate, with Desiree Seghetti-SulpizioCommellini Estate, established as a wedding venue in 1941, is a private location in north Spokane with six different wedding venues, a gorgeous creek, grassy lulls, romantic trees, an in-house chef, all the amenities you need for you and your loved ones, AND rehearsal & wedding day coordination.In my conversation with Desiree, we talk about:- the history of Commellini, it's rich culture, and why Commellini is close to her heart- the estate's grounds, and what the venue provides, location wise (think: romantic, billowing trees, soft grass, rivers...)- the services Commellini provides...
2024-05-2226 minTalk Bridal to Me30 - Photobooths: Give Your Guests Something to Talk AboutCreate a photo experience that guests are EXCITED to post! With Electric Photoland's impressive 20+ employee team (spoiler alert: they make their own software! *gasp*), and roster of 20 different photo booths, Electric Photoland creates FOMO at your event and gives guests something to cherish, long after your event is over! I sat down with Ashley Cone of Electric Photoland Photobooth and we dove in! We chatted about:1. How does a photo booth work - does it print photos right away, or send them to your phone?2. What types of photo booths do you provide...
2024-05-0833 minTalk Bridal to Me29 - Relive Your Wedding Day the Next Day, with Brittney Long of BTS x BridalBehind-the-scenes content creators are on đđ» the đđ» rise đđ» and Brittney Long of BTS x Bridal has paved the way in this new niche, in the Pacific Northwest. Featured in PNW weddings, this Kootenai County Top 30 Under 40 Winner has a background in social media management and marketing, which makes her the perfect choice to shoot your behind-the-scenes footage on your wedding day!We discuss: - what is a content creator? What does a client receive when a content creator is hired for a wedding?- Brittney's start in the bridal content creation world, and why she is the perfect choice...
2024-04-2425 minTalk Bridal to Me28 - Body Detox & Lymphatic Health, with Sydney CiampiniBody detox & lymphatic health: why is it important? Is it something I should be thinking about before my wedding? The busyness of wedding planning often leads way to less sleep, sub-par food choices, stress, lack of water intake... all these things add up to a backed up lymphatic system!In this episode with Sydney Ciampini of Spokane Lymphatic Drainage and Massage we cover:- What IS lymphatic drainage, and why is it important?- Why do I feel so heavy, sometimes?- Are there things at home we can be doing t...
2024-04-1033 minTalk Bridal to Me27 - The Importance of Paper: Wedding Invitations & Signage, with Heidi Miller of Mango InkHeidi has a passion for paper! Her enthusiasm for what she does permeates our entire conversation. We cover:- What is Mango Ink, and how did it get started?- Why the name, Mango Ink?- Their business motto is "Do you feel it", and the meaning behind it.- Their design philosophy & inspiration behind their designs- How invites & signage set the tone for your wedding day- The goals they have, for their clients- The start-to-finish process, when creating your wedding invitations (psst! It's thorough!)- The...
2024-03-2731 minTalk Bridal to Me26 - Her Real-Life "Love is Blind" story | Marriage Episode, with Jenelle BolyardWhat's a bridal podcast without an episode about MARRIAGE: that's the end goal, right? But with approximately 50% of marriages ending in divorce, how do we keep the forward momentum? In this episode we talk about 1. How Jenelle met Ian, her husband (spoiler: it's literally a Love is Blind story!)2. Why do think it's so difficult to find the "right person" these days, and does the "right person" exist?3. What are some red flags to look out for, when in a relationship? 4. Google says roughly 50% of marriages end in divorce. When...
2024-03-131h 25Talk Bridal to Me25 - Photographer Blair Voss: Q&A, and Her Journey as a Recent Bride (and How that Helps YOU!)Join us for a Q&A with Pacific Northwest photographer Blair Voss!We talk about...- how Blair went from photographing jewelry, to photographing YOU!- her journey has a recent bride, and how that has changed how she works with bridal clients.- shooting & image styles: the difference between documentary style, journalistic, true color, light & airy, & grunge photography.- good questions to ask your photographer before you hire.- photography investments, photo turnaround time, and second shooters (what is all that?)Blair's Contact Info:https://blairvossphoto.com/
2024-02-2832 min
Trending NorthwestEpisode 92: Trends and Tips in Makeup in 2024 with Anna MumauAnna Mumau is a bridal makeup artist that creates an A-list, stress free, luxury beauty experience with all-inclusive, swoon worthy makeup packages for brides in the PNW and beyond. She specializes in skin-focused makeup, for brides who want to look like the naturally elevated version of themselves, and provide all-day touch-up and personal assisting services so that you can relax and cherish each moment on your big day.
2024-02-2329 minTalk Bridal to Me24 - Intuitive Facials, Acne Prevention, & Vibrancy, with The Glow Co.Analisa Martin is the queen of zen & vibrancy: her boutique and spa in downtown Spokane is beautifully decorated with florals and cozy fabrics, and smells of incense, essential oils, and skincare. Analisa invites you warmly in to her space as she fosters a body-and-mind connection with you & your skin. Analisa's gift is her hands: her facials are like none other! She intuitively aligns her practice with what she feels you need, and her results are stunning. Her acne healing program clients rave of her success, and her knowledge of the skin, body, and skincare allow each of h...
2024-02-1436 minTalk Bridal to Me23 - Q&A with Wedding Planner Jessica English of Red Letter EventJoin us for a no-frills Q&A session with Jessica English of Red Letter Event! We cover:- How do you balance personal desires vs. family expectations? - Headcount: how do you narrow it down, when there are a lot of people expecting to be invited?- What are some things a bride can do now, for her spring/summer wedding?- Planning timeline: what should be done and when? - What are the men's fashion trends for this winter, for a winter wedding?- Wha...
2024-01-3136 minTalk Bridal to Me22 - FLORALS: Venue & Bouquet Design, Grandeur, Custom Builds, & Seasonal Florals, with Theresa Worley of Design House FloralsTheresa Worley is a national educator in floral design, and has 11 years of experience in the bridal industry. Theresa and her team swoop in and transform spaces with grand, impactful floral pieces that transform indoor and outdoor venue spaces. Listen in as we talk about:- her journey to florals, and how her event planning background allows her to effectively communicate with her brides.- her design style, and how she goes about making your vision a reality.- custom builds & floral fabrications to perfectly fit your space.- season weddings a...
2024-01-1745 minTalk Bridal to Me21 - JEWELRY: Design, Style, & Custom Pieces with Aislynn Ledesma of WildflowersListen in as jewelry designer Aislynn Ledesma and I chat about jewelry design & materials, custom bridal pieces, everyday jewelry, jewelry care, and a few funny stories along the way!Aislynn's contact information:https://www.wherethewildflowersgrow.co/IG: __wild.flowers__ Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's IG: @anna.rose.artistry
2024-01-0318 minTalk Bridal to Me20 - Q&A with a Luxury Wedding Planner, with Heidi Wight of Ira & LucyHeidi Wight of Ira & Lucy: wedding planner extraordinaire! We discuss:- who ARE Ira and Lucy? How did it get started? (this is a good story!)- traveling for clients- how Heidi works: client communication, worth ethic, wedding design, and SO much more!- a mountaintop thunderstorm just moments before a ceremony, and the giant pivot she pulled off to make the couple's day extraordinary- how Heidi helps pair a bridal couple with vendors- differences between a wedding PLANNER and a wedding DESIGNER- her own w...
2023-12-2051 minTalk Bridal to Me19 - DJ chat: addressing your music concerns, and what YOU need to know! With DJ Davey Dave.From a 15 year old boy with a "DJ in a Box" kit, to sought after DJ, DJ Davey Dave makes your wedding come to life with the gift of music. Tune in as we chat about wedding atmosphere ("What if my guests don't really want to dance??"), most frequently used songs, playlist creation (hint: they're custom to YOU!), FAQ's, and funny wedding stories. DJ Davey Dave: Dave Jaramillohttps://drjproductions.tumblr.com/IG: dj_davey_dave Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.co...
2023-12-0623 minTalk Bridal to Me18 - All About SPRAY TANS, with Brandi MercadoSpray tan specialist Brandi Mercado educates us about spray tans! Join us as we cover:- spray tan timeline: at what point before your event should you get a spray tan? - spray tan prep, maintenance, and longevity- spray tan experience, with Brandi- differences between bridal/beauty & fitness competition spray tans- FAQ's: do spray tans transfer on clothing? are the ingredients skin safe? how do you customize a spray tan color to a person's undertone? should you spray tan the face?Brandi's contact information:Website: https://spraytansbrandi...
2023-11-2528 minTalk Bridal to Me17 - Create a STRESS FREE wedding experience, with planner Paige MartinCreate the stress-free wedding of your dreams! Paige's love for all things bridal began as a young child. She channels her passion and helps her couples feel relaxed and at ease during the wedding planning process, so they can ENJOY their wedding day. Listen is as Paige discloses her process for designing a day you'll cherish forever.Note: Paige and her company recently underwent a rebranding from Paige and Co. Events, to Driftwood Point Events. During the time of this recording we refer to her brand as Paige and Co. Events, as it hadn't underwent the rebranding...
2023-11-0819 minTalk Bridal to Me16 - Get the BEST SKIN for Your Wedding Day, with Bre SagerARNP Bre Sager, of Sculpted Medical Spa, brings the heat and drops all the truth-bombs, in relation to your skin. Love on your skin NOW, to have your best skin by your wedding day. Bre not only tells us what treatments are beneficial for your skin leading up to your wedding day, but she also gives us tips of what we can do now to have our best skin.My Bridal Skincare Guide is now available to brides who book my services for their wedding day.Bre's Contact Information:www.sculptedmedicalspa.comIG...
2023-10-2524 minTalk Bridal to Me15 - Wedding Planning: Vendors, Budget, Destination Weddings, and WHY You Should Hire a Wedding Planner, with Jessica English.Wedding planning: we talk vendors, budget, destination weddings, and why having a wedding planner saves you so much TIME.Jessica English, at Red Letter Event Planning, has two goals for all her clients: (1) she wants you to be a guest at your own wedding - to enjoy all the time, energy, and money you've put in to planning your big day, and (2) she wants your day to reflect YOU, and not necessarily what's trendy and popular.Listen is as we get down to the nitty gritty in our conversation!Jessica's Contact Info:...
2023-10-1234 minTalk Bridal to Me14 - Photos you can FEEL, with Emily Star PooleCapture your memories and relive them over, and over, and over. Emily is a feeler: she's nostalgic, relational, and present. She cherishes people, relationship, and the places that hold memories. Emily doesn't just take photos - she take memories and solidifies them in to tangible, relivable moments, for years to come.NOTE: TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES! The host's mic wasn't working properly. Emily's contact information: www.emilystarpoole.comIG: @emilystarpoole Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's IG: @anna.ro...
2023-09-2841 minTalk Bridal to Me13 - NY Fashion Week Inspo | Hawaiian-Life Motto | Crafting a Look that's Unique to You, with Jess Hatch HairJess Hatch has 15 years of experience in the hair industry. You'd never guess her dream job was to be a fighter pilot! But, life had other plans. Her Hawaiian family motto guides her as she tells us about NY Fashion Week, crafting a hair style that's unique to you, and give us practical advice when searching for a hair stylist. This episode is a must-listen!Contact Jess:Â jess.dayof@gmail.comIG: _jesshatchhair Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's IG: @anna.r...
2023-09-1441 minTalk Bridal to Me12 - Your New BFF, Party Trick Expert, and Photographer, All in One - with Emily PopchockEmily Popchock is an award winning destination + luxury wedding and elopement photographer based out of Boulder Colorado. If you want a laid back, relaxing photography experience, Emily is your gal! Contact Emily:www.emilypopchock.comIG: @emilypopchockphoto Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's IG: @anna.rose.artistry
2023-08-3017 minTalk Bridal to Me11 - "Promptography", Your Wedding Day Timeline, & Key Advice for Choosing Your Photographer, with Gabriella Sutherland.I LOVED my conversation destination photographer Gabriella Sutherland. Listen in and find out WHY clients are so comfortable with her, HOW she navigates through a wedding day, and her mic drop advice on choosing WHO you hire for your wedding day.Gabriella's Contact Information:www.gabriellasutherlandphotography.comIG: @gabriellasutherlandphotography Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's IG: @anna.rose.artistry
2023-08-1632 minTalk Bridal to Me10 - Make Your Wedding Day FUN, with Fine Arts Photographer Sydney BayeSydney: contagious energy, empathetic, hospitable, go-getter, will do anything to get the shot, and will probably ask about your dog. She captures every moment, and will likely be close friends with half of the bridal party by the end of the night. Her light and love filter through the camera, and her eye for detail captures each moment in such a way that you get to relive it for a lifetime.Contact SydneyInstagram: @sydneybayewww.sydneybaye.com Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https...
2023-08-0220 minTalk Bridal to Me09 - Relive Your Wedding, with Aaron Mayo of Grace Media Films"I wish I could do it all over again!" The wedding day flies by - the emotions, the hugs, kisses, the flower toss - and the little things that you didn't even know happened! With 10 years of experience as a videographer, Aaron has a special system in place to ensure that you receive the video you're looking for - one you'll cherish for years to come. Listen in as Aaron Mayo of Grace Media Films tells you how you can relive every moment of your special day.Aaron Mayo's Contact Info:www.gracemedia.infocontact...
2023-07-1943 minTalk Bridal to Me08 - Flowers That Last FOREVER, with Kaylyn Myers of Sunflower Stems & SweetsWood flowers? What are they? How are they made? And why they're less expensive than traditional flowers! Bonus: they last FOREVER. Listen is as Kaylyn Myers of Sunflower Stems & Sweets explains how she dyes & paints her wood flowers to look like the real thing - and how she can give you your dream bouquet that will last a lifetime.Kaylyn Myers' Contact Info:www.sunflowerstemsandsweets.comIG: @sunflower_stemsandsweetssunflowerstemsandsweets@gmail.com Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's...
2023-07-0523 minTalk Bridal to Me07 - A Peek Inside the Floral Industry, with Emily McBride of McBride Floral DesignWant to be a fly-on-the-wall in a bridal floral shop? Emily McBride of McBride Floral Design answers questions like:What are the steps a bride should take when deciding on florals?Are some flowers/arrangements more expensive than others?How long do flowers typically last?What factors in to a floral arrangement's pricing?What are some unique things you can do with florals, besides general arrangements?Listen in as Emily dives deep in to these questions, and more.Emily McBride's Contact Info:https://www.mcbridefloraldesign.com/
2023-06-2127 minTalk Bridal to Me06 - Create a Calm Bridal Morning, with Hair Stylist Meaghan SheetsMeaghan of Lovely Bridal Beauty is the mother hen - the wise big sister, the friend that you want there with you on your bridal morning! Her calming, friendly presence, and catchy smile instantly relaxes everyone in the room. She is one of my absolutely favorites to work alongside on any wedding morning! Listen in as Meaghan spills the beans about bridal mornings.Contact Meghan at Lovely Bridal Beauty:website: www.lovelybridalbeauty.comemail: lovelybridalbeautyllc@gmail.comIG: @lovely.bridalbeauty Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna Mumau...
2023-06-0718 minTalk Bridal to Me05 - Easily Elevate Your Wedding Aesthetic: Table DuJour & Patina Rental and DesignVelvet couches, luscious throws, rugs, guest seating & eating areas - right down to the plates, drink ware, and napkins! Securing one-of-a-kind pieces for your wedding is now easier than ever with the expert designs and rental pieces with Marissa and Sarah, of Table DuJour and Patina Rental and Design. Listen in to hear how you can get these gals in your corner, and take your wedding from ho-hum to chic, no matter the venue.Table DuJour: Marissa Mitchellhttps://tabledujour.rentals/Â https://www.instagram.com/tabledujour.rentals/Patina Rental and D...
2023-05-2427 minTalk Bridal to Me04 - How Makeup Saved My Life, with Pro Makeup Artist Anna Mumau"How'd you get in to makeup?" A question Anna receives often. Makeup came to Anna in a time where hope seemed grim. With two little children and all-consuming health issues, she yearned for something that would allow her mental health to prosper. Listen in as Anna tells the harrowing story of how makeup saved her life. Hosted by Spokane Makeup Artist, Anna MumauAnna's Website: https://www.annaroseartistry.com/Anna's IG: @anna.rose.artistry
2023-05-1032 minTalk Bridal to Me03 - Get Effortless, Candid Photographs with Photographer Susanna BroganSusanna is the supportive 3rd wheel you NEED for your big day. Her goals: (1) be the support, and (2) be a super ninja. But, don't confuse her laid-back demeanor, flowy pants, and Birkenstocks: her nearly six years in the photography world place her on a pedestal when it comes to those candid, effortless, "I forgot you were there" photos you'll cherish for a lifetime. Elopement on a mountain top via a helicopter? Large wedding in the city? She's your gal for it all. Listen in as Susanna gets to the meat of her goals for YOU, and how she makes...
2023-04-2626 minTalk Bridal to Me02 - Plan Your Wedding - Easily! with Wedding Planner Sydney SchatzSydney's type-A personality and step-by-step approach makes her ideal for those brides that want someone to thoughtfully guide them through their wedding planning process, and all the way through their big day! With 10+ years of experience in the industry (and a few funny stories later!), Sydney works with her clients to create a harmonious experience that they'll never forget.Get to know Sydney as she tells us:1. How she got started in the bridal industry2. How her business, A Piece of Harmony Events, got it's name3. How she wants you to FEEL when you...
2023-04-1230 minTalk Bridal to Me01 - One Stop, Two Shops: Wedding Planner & Florist, Tyler RobbTyler Robb's seven years of experience crafting weddings and designing floral arrangements makes her a powerhouse in the bridal industry. She is keen on listening to what her clients want, and connecting them with vendors in the industry that match their personality, style, and desires. Listen in as Tyler explains key driving factors in her business, and her approach and desires for her clients. Listen in as Tyler tells us:1. The reason for her business name2. Why she made the switch from the coffee business, to bridal!3. How she creates an atmosphere o...
2023-03-2719 min