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  • 471- From Mocktails to Budtenders: Unique Wedding Trends with Jesse Richman-Reing

    471- From Mocktails to Budtenders: Unique Wedding Trends with Jesse Richman-Reing
    2025/08/25
    Planning a wedding that feels truly you? 💍 In this episode of Bridechilla, Leah chats with newlywed Jesse Richman-Reing about her one-of-a-kind celebration, featuring a drag queen MC, a craft mocktail bar, and cannabis-friendly “budtender” service. Jesse shares tips for incorporating personal style into your wedding day, navigating alcohol-free and cannabis options, and embracing modern wedding trends that break tradition. Whether you’re curious about unique wedding entertainment, alternative bar ideas, or inclusive celebration planning, this episode is packed with inspiration for couples who want a celebration as unique as their love story. Find Jesse on Instagram: @eventsbyjesse Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 分
  • 470- “Twice Upon a Time” – Hayley Paige on Her Comeback, Creativity, and Bridal Fashion

    470- “Twice Upon a Time” – Hayley Paige on Her Comeback, Creativity, and Bridal Fashion
    2025/08/18
    Hayley Paige is BACK and writing her next chapter with purpose and sparkle! In this episode, Leah chats with the beloved bridal designer about her brand-new collection, Twice Upon a Time—a powerful symbol of reinvention, resilience, and reimagined creativity. From reclaiming her name and finding joy again in design, to embracing her love of music and planning a new kind of bridal tour, Hayley gets real about what it means to stay true to yourself through change. We also dive into the evolving bridal industry, how fashion is becoming more inclusive and expressive, and why being present in the moment matters more than ever. Whether you’re a bride, a creative, or just love a good comeback story—this one’s full of inspiration, heart, and a whole lot of tulle. Find Hayley on Instagram! @allthatglittersonthegram Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 分
  • 469- Mastering Your Wedding Day Timeline with Gina Jokilehto of Shi Shi Events

    469- Mastering Your Wedding Day Timeline with Gina Jokilehto of Shi Shi Events
    2025/08/11
    Planning your wedding day timeline doesn’t have to be overwhelming—promise! This week, Leah is joined in-studio by Gina Jokilehto of Shi Shi Events, a seasoned planner with 20 years of experience helping couples create smooth, stress-free wedding days. We dig into how to build a timeline that actually works (yes, including how long hair and makeup really take), how to avoid common scheduling pitfalls, and what couples often forget to factor in. Gina also shares her approach to blending timeless traditions with modern trends, and why setting boundaries with family, friends, and vendors is key to protecting your peace. Whether you’re planning an all-day party or a cozy celebration, this episode is full of real-talk tips to help you feel confident, in control, and totally chilla on your big day. Find Shi Shi Events on Instagram @shishievents and online at https://shi-shievents.com/ Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 8 分
  • 468- How to Personalize Your Wedding: Telling Your Love Story with Farhan of Wedding Erah

    468- How to Personalize Your Wedding: Telling Your Love Story with Farhan of Wedding Erah
    2025/08/04
    In this episode of Bridechilla, Leah sits down with Farhan, founder of Wedding Erah, to talk about how couples can create a personalized, unforgettable wedding experience. From choosing the right venue and color palette to incorporating cultural elements and unique details, Farhan shares expert tips on how to craft a celebration that’s authentically you. Whether your vibe is modern, boho, or vintage glam, get inspired to make every part of your big day reflect your love story. Connect with Wedding Erah: 🌐 Website: weddingerah.com 📸 Instagram: @weddingerah 📌 Pinterest: @weddingerah Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 分
  • 467- Eloping in Mexico City: Colorful, Chill & Uniquely You with Jenny Mac of Eloping is Fun

    467- Eloping in Mexico City: Colorful, Chill & Uniquely You with Jenny Mac of Eloping is Fun
    2025/07/28
    Jenny Mac of Eloping is Fun is back on Bridechilla—and this time, she’s taking her magic from New York City to the bold, colorful energy of Mexico City! From street tacos and jaw-dropping architecture to chill vibes and heartfelt moments, Jenny shares why Mexico City is the next dream destination for couples ditching tradition in favor of fun, low-stress elopements. Whether you're considering a quick courthouse “I do” or planning an epic, intimate escape, this episode is packed with creative ideas and practical tips to make your elopement as unique as your love story. Connect with Eloping is Fun: 🌐 Website: elopingisfun.com 📸 Instagram: @elopingisfun Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 分
  • 466- Weddings Reimagined: VR Vows, Smart Rings & the Rise of Intimacy Tech | Bridechilla x Somewhere on Earth

    466- Weddings Reimagined: VR Vows, Smart Rings & the Rise of Intimacy Tech | Bridechilla x Somewhere on Earth
    2025/07/22
    We’re collaborating with Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast this week to discuss intimacy tech, virtual reality ceremonies, and even hologram guests! Leah joins Gareth Mitchell, host of Somewhere on Earth in conversation with award-winning body-tech pioneer Professor Ghislaine Boddington. Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast is a weekly podcast that tells the untold and unloved tech stories from around the world and discusses how the ever evolving digital world is changing our culture and our societies. You can find them wherever you get your podcasts and at https://somewhereonearth.co/ Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 分
  • 465- 90s & 2000s Pop Culture Weddings: The Bridechilla Nerd Club Returns

    465- 90s & 2000s Pop Culture Weddings: The Bridechilla Nerd Club Returns
    2025/07/21
    The Bridechilla Nerd Club is back — and we’re throwing it back hard! Leah, Meghan Ely, and Kevin Dennis rewind to the glory days of butterfly clips, boy bands, and blockbuster rom-coms to spill the tea on how pop culture from the '90s and early 2000s has shaped weddings as we know them. From The Wedding Singer to Say Yes to the Dress, we’re serving fashion faux pas, iconic inspo, and plenty of “OMG, remember that?!” Whether you're planning your big day or just miss the days of VHS tapes and velour, this episode is like a time capsule wrapped in tulle. Mentioned AP article: ⁠https://apnews.com/article/weddings-tariffs-price-increases-bridal-3cde4ec2e077c835e3c6b6522ae8427d Find Meghan online: Website: https://ofdconsulting.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/ofdconsulting Find Kevin online: Website: https://fantasysound.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fsesevents Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 10 分
  • 464- AI Weddings & Digital ‘I Do’s’: How Tech is Transforming Your Big Day | Bridechilla x Somewhere on Earth

    464- AI Weddings & Digital ‘I Do’s’: How Tech is Transforming Your Big Day | Bridechilla x Somewhere on Earth
    2025/07/15
    This week, we’re collaborating with Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast to discuss when (and when not) to use AI in planning your wedding. Leah joins Gareth Mitchell, host of Somewhere on Earth, to explore how to use AI assistants to streamline your planning, create usable lists of guests, and effortlessly create seating charts – without the stress! Our guest, Jamie Coast of Cotton and Bow shares where AI shines (and where it shouldn’t) in design and planning. And Angelica Mari, an acclaimed journalist covering tech and innovation for two decades, brings us a report from Web Summit Rio, where she chats with Carolina Kia Takada about the new WhatsApp wedding AI assistant that’s helping couples plan their big day with ease. Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast is a weekly podcast that tells the untold and unloved tech stories from around the world and discusses how the ever evolving digital world is changing our culture and our societies. You can find them wherever you get your podcasts and at https://somewhereonearth.co/ You can find Jamie on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cottonandbowpaper/ Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Station: http://station.page/bridechilla - Facebook: http://facebook.com/theBridechilla/ - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 分