Elevating Your Style: Why You Need a Bridal Stylist

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June 15, 2023

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Bridal Stylist: The Curator of Elegance

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times — what I wouldn’t have given for a bridal stylist for my own wedding.

Forget the glass slipper. Every bride deserves a sidekick in style. Enter the bridal stylist—the ultimate fairy godmother who sprinkles magic on your wedding ensemble. Picture yourself with a bad to the bone bridal stylist, rocking a Carolina Herrera gown that showcases your personality, aesthetic and makes you feel good when you wear it. With their expertise, you’ll go from zero to slayin’ the aisle, leaving your guests shooketh. Better yet, leaving your guests wondering, “Who invited Beyoncé?”

>>> Can you handle this data? Industry reports spill the tea that couples who work with a wedding stylist are more likely to serve looks that reflect their personalities and vision.

Lorelai Gilmore from “Gilmore Girls” knew the importance of personal style — both in her *fits* and her voice. I mean, don’t you remember her bringing Rory to her first day of Chilton wearing a tie dye shirt, Daisy Dukes, and a wild pony tale?

Just like her, you’ll find your bridal style muse with the help of a talented bridal stylist. Here’s the tea on why you need a bridal fashion consultant:

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Personalized Expertise

A bridal stylist brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. They understand the latest trends, fabrics, and styles that will best suit your body shape and wedding vision. Picture this: One bride, let’s call her Sarah, wanted a vintage-inspired gown but had no idea where to start. Her bridal stylist not only helped her find the perfect retro lace gown but also recommended the most flattering accessories to complete the look.

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Stress-Free Experience

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, and finding the right dress is no exception. A bridal stylist takes the stress out of the process by handling all the nitty-gritty details for you. Let’s take Jenny, for example. She was juggling a demanding job and wedding planning, and the last thing she wanted was to spend hours searching for her dream dress. With her bridal stylist by her side, Jenny effortlessly narrowed down her options and enjoyed a relaxed, stress-free experience.

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Finding Your True Style

Sometimes, brides have a general idea of what they want but struggle to articulate their vision. A bridal stylist has a keen eye for fashion and can help you uncover your true style. Megan, for instance, thought she wanted a classic ball gown but ended up falling head over heels for a sleek, modern silhouette thanks to her stylist’s guidance.

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Access to Exclusive Designs

Bridal stylists often have connections with top designers and access to exclusive collections that may not be available to the general public. Emily, a fashion-forward bride, dreamed of wearing a unique gown that would turn heads. Her bridal stylist, who had insider knowledge of upcoming collections, secured her an exclusive appointment where she found a one-of-a-kind designer gown that made her feel like a true fashion icon.

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Attention to Detail

A bridal stylist is your ultimate advocate when it comes to ensuring every detail is perfect. From the fit of the dress to the smallest accessories, they have an impeccable eye for detail. Just ask Rachel, who had her heart set on a glamorous, statement belt to elevate her gown. Her bridal stylist searched high and low, and when they finally found the perfect bejeweled piece, Rachel’s bridal look went from beautiful to absolutely breathtaking.

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Remember, hiring a bridal stylist is not just about finding a dress—it’s about having a dedicated fashion expert who will make your wedding dress journey a memorable and enjoyable experience.

For more fashion-forward info on bridal styling and finding the perfect wedding ensemble, check out these bridal stylists I love: Michaela Erlanger, Anny Choi Brides, Cynthia Cook Smith, Over the Moon, and this blog by KT Merry.

And seriously, I’d your hiring a bridal stylist? Why not hire an excellent photographer and live painter to capture the gorgeous details of your day!

Bringing your wedding day to life, thrilling your guests with a show-stopping live wedding painting experience, and creating a timeless keepsake that honors your sacred bond and will warm your heart every time you look at it – it’s what I do best.

Hey, I'm Courtney.

From behind the easel, I serve timeless brides who still embrace the unexpected by creating heirloom painting experiences that are immersive, one-of-a-kind, and thrilling to watch.

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