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Love and Lace Bridal

The Gown and Beyond

A weekly Arts, Fashion and Beauty podcast
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Contrary to popular belief, more is NOT better when it comes to the amount of gowns you try on! Ramona dispels this myth and goes into detail about why trying on too many gowns or at too many salons is not a good idea.   Learn more at TheGownan
In this episode, Ramona discussed and defines many of the popular terminology related to bridal shopping, so that you can enter this part of your wedding planning informed and knowledgeable! Listen and learn what so many of these terms mean, an
As the new year kicks off, Ramona speaks openly about how weddings have evolved and changed in the last couple of years and what her hopes are for all the newly engaged brides as they start their planning journey! Listen to find out and learn a
In honor of Love and Lace turning 10 this December, Ramona sits down with Ashley to chat! They discuss the history of the salon, what has changed over the years, what has evolved and where Ramona sees the future of Love and Lace going! Take a t
You got engaged, but where do you even start? When do you start shopping for your wedding gown? How do you even begin to figure out this entire process? In this episode, Ramona breaks it down to a few easy-to-follow steps, which will take the g
Ramona dives into one of the most asked questions regarding the wedding-dress shopping process: “How do I figure out who to bring with me to my appointment?” Listen as she gives step-by-step advice on how to tackle and navigate this issue!    L
Ramona gets vulnerable and shares her life story, from growing up in Romania, to her move to the States, to her crazy career path that led her from law school to eventually founding her bridal salon, Love & Lace. She shares her vision for the s
Ramona & Ashley share some of their wildest stories serving their brides, both from personal experience and through fan submissions. From the jealousy of bridesmaids to overbearing parents to possessive in-laws, there is no shortage of drama in
There have been many of changes to how you shop at Love & Lace, but it’s not all negative! Ramona and Ashley talk about what wedding dress shopping looks like now due to restrictions for COVID-19.  They reminisce about pre-COVID days, and how s
Ramona and Ashley reflect on the events of this crazy year from wildfires in Australia, the death of Kobe Bryant, COVID-19 and how it has affected business, to being evacuated from their own homes during fires in California.  They also reveal t
Shopping for your wedding gown can be exciting and fun.  However, there is a growing trend of brides who are window shopping for their gowns without the intent of making a purchase.  Ramona explains how and why this is having a negative impact
With everything going on, it can be really hard to stay excited about your wedding day.  However, as a veteran of the wedding industry, Ramona offers some strategies to prepare your mindset so that you can still have an exciting and memorable w
On this episode, Ramona sits down to discuss how the pandemic has impacted operations at Love and Lace Bridal, from the shutdown to closing one of her locations, and all of the regulations in place as they reopened to service the bridal communi
You just ordered your bridal gown, congratulations!  This is such an exciting and emotional time for a bride and hopefully, you found “the one”.  But more and more often we are seeing brides change their minds soon after they’ve placed their or
Dress shopping for weeks or months can be exhausting, but setting aside a full day to find a dress will keep you cool and collected. Ramona and Marissa suggest ways to enjoy yourself and be decisive while choosing a dress, from planning your da
Your wedding dress makes a big statement about you. From the style you choose, the color of the fabric, to where your dress is made and who makes it. Ramona and Marissa dive into fast fashion's effects on the wedding dress industry. Discover wh
Modern, Classic, Clean It's not too early in the new year for the ladies of Love and Lace to start calling this year's bridal treads. Marissa returns to the show to Co-host with Ramona where they discuss what they are seeing and what they hope
Feeling like everyone is ahead of you and doing better than you are? Maybe you aren't as far off as you feel. This week, Emily and Ramona talk about their own struggles with comparing themselves to others in business and in personal growth. Fro
Ramona and co-host Emily try to help brides get back control of the wedding planning experience in the age of social media. There are so many places where you can search for and get inspiration for your wedding, but they often send brides into
Brenda Maldonado owner Bella Lily Bridal was ready for something new when she left her corporate career for the bridal industry. She joins Ramona to discuss how she got her start, how they meet and her take on running a bridal shop. There's no
The process of getting married is filled with a lot of emotional ups and downs. One of those emotional drop-offs happens after the wedding is over when there is no more planning left to do and no guests around. Faith, Ashley, and Marissa discus
It's not everyday that you get your photos taken by a professional photographer. From communicating what you want your photos to look like to feeling relaxed when the flash goes off, This week's episode has great tips on how to navigate finding
Subtle comments from your group while dress shopping can affect what dress you walk out the door with. Ramona and Faith discus being decisive and confident while finding your dress. Knowing what you want and what you don't want can get you mos
There's no way you can book your dream venue a week before your wedding. Love and Lace Bridal consultants Faith and Ashley join Romona to break down the top things to decide on and get done months before your wedding day. Make sure to plan ahe
Not everyone has the time or the stamina to draw out an engagement. Thankfully, Co-Founder of the brand 31 Bits, Jessie (Simonson) Alexander joins Ramona to break down how she pulled off her wedding in 3 months. Jessie and Ramona discuss prior
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