Every Body is a Bridal Body

"Brevity is the soul of lingerie.” ― Dorothy Parker On this week's episode, Tash and Kass are discussing the History of Lingerie. Come along with us as we travel through the late 18th century with our favorite Marie Antoinette, to learning who Lady Duff Gordan was and how she revoloutionized the mannequin parade. They touch on subjects of sexual liberation, popular lingerie brands that are still a...

Kass is taking the reigns this week and y'all should be scared! (Too bad it's Thursday the 13th and not Friday...would have made it this episode that much better) One this weeks episode we are discussing wedding horror stories. Not actual horror that involves blood, guts and ghosts.....but the strangest, most cringe stories you've ever heard. What kind of scenario did the bride walk in on with her...

Hey Bridal Beauties! We have a short & sweet mini epsiode for you this week on the benefits of shopping at a sample sale. Tash and Kass go over why stores have sample sales, incentives for shopping during one & when our Spring Sample Sale will be going on in our store! Be sure to share this episode with anyone you know who is getting married and wants to shop savvy on a budget. Our sample...

They say a photo is worth a thousand words...imagine what a painting of you and your person would be worth! This week Tash and Kass interviewed the sweetest, most amazing artist named Kay Potter from Livingston, MT. She sent the sweetest email telling us all about her mission as a live painter for couples in her area. (So of course we had to interview her!) Artists are known for capturing beauty i...

After what felt like the longest hiatus ever......we are back Bridal Beauties! On this weeks episode Tash and Kass are mixing it up and bringing you the history of the engagement ring. Where did they start? What do they mean? Did you know there was a time that wedding ceremonies didn't happen?! So many fun facts, tangents and more in this episode. You won't want to skip this one! Be sure to head o...

We are so excited to have another interviewee on our podcast this week! Let us introduce you to Kaushay of Kaushay & Co. Kaushay & Co is a local weddng/event planner here in the Salt Lake Valley who has traveled around the U.S. to help her brides. Kaushay & her team are the literally dream team--they are here to help you plan the wedding of your dreams (all within your means!) We are a...

Get ready for bridal bootcamp! On this weeks episode, Tash and Kass are teaching you all about wedding dresses. We know how hard it can be to go shopping for an item that you know nothing about. What's a silhouette? Neckline names? How many different laces are there? We want to give our listeners the insider knowledge to shop with confidence! Links to us: Website: https://www.va-bridal.com/ Instag...

We are so excited to bring this episode to our listeners! We're bringing you all of the bridal beauty tips and tricks. This week, Tash and Kass interviewed the amazing Reese who owns BBR or 'Beauty By Reese'. She is a local HMUA (hair and make up artist) who has been in the industry for the last 17 years. Originally trained by MAC in Reno, NV, Reese has grown her businesses into one of the most re...

Happy New Years Bridal Beauties! 🥂 Welcome to your Bridal Era! On this weeks episode, Tash and Kass talk about all things weddings and what 2023 wedding season is going to bring. They discuss everything from florals, private first dance to Pantone's 2023 color of the year. 2023 is going to be one of the best years for bridal trends. We as a collective are learning to do things our way rather than...

Engagement season is here! And it's our favorite time of the year. If you know an engagement is in your near future, this episode is perfect for you to tune in and learn the best approach to finding your dream dress. Most bridal shops carry samples in store to allow you to try them on and find the best one for your big day. At that point they order the best size for you from that designer. But, if...

How to choose the best dress for your body type: Step 1, Have a Body.....Step 2, Find a gown that highlights your favorite parts of yourself....Step 3, WEAR WHATEVER MAKES YOU FEEL CONFIDENT! Hey Bridal Beauties! On this weeks episode, Tash and Kass want to help you feel prepared for your upcoming dress appointment. One of the biggest questions we get is 'What dress style is best for my body type....

Hey Bridal Beauties! We are so excited to talk about something very superstitious.....'8 Weird & Wonderful Wedding Superstitions'! Our 2nd mini episode is a fun (and informative) episode all about wedding superstitions of the past. What purpose does a veil serve? (not what Tash thought!) And... what's wrong with pearl engagement rings?! Here is the link to the HuffPost article: https://www.huffpos...

PSA--PLEASE GO DRESS SHOPPING WITH UNDERWEAR ON! Now that we got that out....welcome back Bridal Beauties! We are so excited to give you this episode after our Thanksgiving break. On this weeks episode, Tash and Kass want to introduce our newly engaged brides (or bridal entourage) to the etiquette of wedding dress shopping. Tash and Kass want to give our listeners tools for successful shopping, as...

Cue the confetti....we have our first vendor interview! 🎉 With engagement season starting next week (yes, people get engaged for Thanksgiving!) we thought it was the perfect time to interview one of the key vendors you need for your wedding dress. On this weeks episode, Tash and Kass interview the amazingly talented Rachael Henrie of 'Heming & Fitz'. Rachael is one of our preferred alterations sp...

We are dropping an extra episode for our bridal beauties this week! For our first mini episode, Kass has a list of questions for Tash to answer but the catch? Tash is suppose to answer these in 'rapid fire' quickness. The problem? Tash loves to talk about everything wedding dress or wedding related. Kass' questions cover everything from favorite celebrity wedding to most hated bridal material, eve...

It's time.....to tell you what 'Every Body is a Bridal Body' means to us! On this weeks episode, Tash and Kass discuss how they came up with their phrase; what those words mean to them and what they hope those words will mean to others. Words can hold such powerful emotions. Everything we do in our lives, whether that is at home or at work, is to create a loving and safe space for everyone. Includ...

This week hosts Tash and Kass are recapping New York Bridal Fashion Week! Tash went in early October to NYC (with her lovely mom!) to meet with designers Claire Pettibone, Julie Vino and a new designer we are bringing into our store.....*DRUMROLL PLEASE*....Barbara Kavchok! Plus, we will be having a Trunk Show with Barbara's gowns in January 2023--more information to follow. The recap covers new t...

On this regularly scheduled episode, Tash and Kass are taking time to help you understand the cost factors that go into the price of a wedding dress. Besides designers giving us the suggested retail value for their gowns, store owners have to take so many factors into consideration. You'll be surprised at all the minute things stores have to consider when they price their gowns, including how much...

We are dropping an extra episode this week! Enough about us...it's time to get into what you really want to hear about--BRIDAL TRENDS! Tash and Kass discuss 2023 Bridal Trends back from Spring Runway in NYC, Paris and Milan. Some of our favorite trends are out this year....and some not so much. But that fashion pendulum is in full swing this upcoming season. Be sure to head to our socials when thi...

On this weeks episode we are wrapping up with our last 3 designers. Co-hosts Tash and Kass finish discussing with you all about their amazing designers in store. This is part two of two (go back and listen to part one from last week) for previous designer context. This episode covers designers Julie Vino from Israel, Amy Mair Couture from Wales, U.K. and Claire Pettibone from L.A. Learn how these...

Remember how we said we would keep the designer episodes 'short and sweet'? Let's just say we did our best to keep this to only an hour. On this weeks episode, co-hosts Tash and Kass take you into the world of their designers. This is part one of two--this episode covers designers Tanya Grig from Ukraine, Elizabeth Lee from Texas and Eliza Jane Howell from London. Learn how these amazing designers...

Welcome to our podcast bridal beauty! Our first episode is all about us. Get to know co-hosts Tash and Kass as they discuss the bridal shop, their love for the wedding industry and how their past experiences gave them the tools to help every bride that comes into the store. Links to us: Website: https://www.va-bridal.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/versailles_atelier_bridal/ Facebook: ht...