Aisle Seat

Editor and author Jade Beer knows weddings. As the former Editor-in-Chief of UK-based Condé Nast Brides, Jade is one of the wedding industry's most celebrated experts and a regular contributor to The Sunday Times Style, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar and The Wedding Edition. She is also the best-selling author of The Almost Wife and is currently at work on her forth novel. On this episode of Aisle Seat,...

Hair is an art, and wedding hair is a particular art. On this episode Alison is joined by hairstylist Jason Lee, owner of Jason Lee Hair, to talk the good, the questionable, and the iconic moments in wedding hair. Listen to the show to hear Jason's thoughts on modern wedding hair and embracing your natural beauty, his favourite celebrity brides, and pop culture wedding moments, what his dream wedd...

On this show, host Alison McGill catches up with Jen Campbell, the founder and creative director of the wedding website Green Wedding Shoes. Fun fact: Jen named the site after her own unique wedding shoes! Jen takes Aisle Seat behind the scenes of a day in the life of a wedding editor, her thoughts on the current intimate wedding trend and what she's predicting in the year ahead, plus takes us ins...

On this show, host Alison McGill chats with luxury event and wedding planner Melissa Andre. She is the founder and creative director of Melissa Andre Events, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto and Miami, and is famous for her wildly creative, stunning and sparkling celebrations. Melissa drops by Aisle Seat to talk wedding trends, her favourite part of a wedding day, fabulous fashion an...

On this show, host Alison McGill welcomes the incredible bridal wear designer Kate Halfpenny founder and designer the British luxury bridalwear brand Halfpenny London. After fashion design school, Kate started her career as a celebrity stylist dressing everyone from Rihanna to Cate Blanchette and Emilia Fox. She launched Halfpenny London in 2005 and her designs are renowned for their incredible fa...

On this show, host Alison McGill chats with chef, television personality, and On My Plate podcast host Bianca Osborne. Bianca is passionate about food and smart eating—living your best life starts with what you eat and she believes your food choices should always be interesting and inspired, especially when it comes to life's big events like a wedding day. Listen to this episode to hear Bianca's t...

On this show, host Alison McGill chats with luxury wedding and event planner Aly Armstrong, founder, and CEO of Aly Armstrong Event Planning & Design. Aly is renowned for the gorgeous, next-level parties she produces, and as an advocate for entrepreneurship. Aly is the Executive Director of the Entrepreneurs Organization, Vancouver Chapter, and founder and creator of the incredible FLEUR luxury we...

In episode three of Aisle Seat, host Alison McGill welcomes TV personality, creative director, and designer Tiffany Pratt to the show. Famous for her vibrant aesthetic, Tiffany brings a colourful and joyous perspective to everything in life including her wedding day, a magical event that happened this summer. Listen to this episode as Tiffany takes us inside her and husband Zack's vintage-inspired...

In the second episode of Aisle Seat, host Alison McGill is joined by Toronto-based photographer Erin Leydon. Erin's career started when she was an 18-year-old photography student at OCAD University when she photographed her first wedding. It's a professional love that's grown over the course of her career and though Erin has expanded into commercial and editorial photography (she's regularly featu...

Welcome to the first episode of Aisle Seat! In today's episode, host Alison Mcgill is joined by Angel Spendlove, creative director, and designer at & FOR LOVE, a contemporary bridal that Angel co-founded with long-time friend Lisa Blunt. The brand focuses on pieces for modern women looking for a timeless, yet rebellious approach to their bridal style. Formally a professional ballerina, Angel train...

Aisle Seat offers brides and grooms-to-be, hopeless romantics and wedding-lovers everywhere the chance to connect and be inspired by real-life accounts of weddings and all the joy, romance, beauty and drama that comes along with them. Every week, host Alison McGill will be sharing spirited conversations with renowned wedding industry experts from around the globe - fashion designers, floral and ca...