The Blushing Bride Podcast

In this episode of The Blushing Bride Podcast, we’re breaking down the real secrets to having a calm, confident, joy-filled “yes” moment. From prepping before your appointment, to managing opinions, to trusting your stylist (and your own heart!), we’re sharing all our best tips to help you find the one without the overwhelm.This episode will help you breathe, relax, and enjoy the moment you’ve been dreaming of. Grab a coffee, grab your bride tribe, and get ready to say YES—with way less stress. 💕✨

Ever wondered what really goes into designing the wedding dresses brides fall in love with? 💍 In this episode, we sit down with one of the incredible designers from Maggie Sottero Designs to uncover all the details brides are dying to know! From how new collections are created, to the trends shaping the bridal world, to customizations that make each gown uniquely yours — we’re pulling back the curtain on the artistry, inspiration, and passion behind every Maggie Sottero dress.Tune in for expert insight, design secrets, and plenty of inspiration for your own bridal journey!

Boo, brides! Wedding dress scares are real — but don’t panic, we’ve got you covered! 💍 This week on The Blushing Bride Podcast, we’re sharing all the spooky stories we’ve seen in the bridal world , and how to handle them like a pro. 💕Tune in for a mix of laughs, lessons, and behind-the-scenes secrets that will help you feel calm, confident, and ready to say “yes” without the stress! 🕸️✨

Let’s talk all things wedding hair and makeup! This week, Gaby and Kristine sit down with the incredibly talented Abby Taylor, professional hair and makeup artist, to spill all the beauty secrets every bride needs to know before the big day.From glowing skin and perfect curls to staying picture-perfect through happy tears — Abby shares her expert tips, favorite products, and how to create a look that’s so you.We’re chatting about:💋 When to book your glam team💋 How to prep for your hair & makeup trial💋 The biggest beauty trends for 2025 brides💋 What to pack in your touch-up kit💋 And how to feel your absolute best when you walk down the aisleIt’s everything you need to know for your bridal beauty journey — with plenty of laughs and real-life wedding morning stories along the way!

Planning a wedding and not sure where to start? This episode is for you! We’re sitting down with Sage from The Gathering Co., a talented wedding planner who’s sharing her best tips, insider advice, and must-knows for creating a day that’s stress-free and truly unforgettable. From timelines and budgets to design inspiration and vendor coordination, we’re covering it all!✨ Tune in if you’re planning your wedding (or will be soon!) and want to hear real, helpful guidance from one of the pros.

Twice a year, our Simply Blush team packs up and heads to Chicago for one of the most exciting events in the bridal world — Bridal Market! In this episode, we’re taking you behind the seams for a full recap of what happens when we meet with top designers, see next season’s collections before anyone else, and hand-select the gowns that will soon fill our racks.We’re talking 2026 bridal trends, our favorite new textures and silhouettes, and what it’s really like to shop for hundreds of gowns in just a few days! Whether you’re a bride-to-be, a fashion lover, or just curious about how your dream dress makes its way to Simply Blush Bridal, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

Welcome to a behind-the-curtain look at life inside a bridal shop! In this episode, we’re sharing real stories from bridal appointments that made us giggle, gasp, and wonder if we should have a reality show. From funny moments to heartwarming surprises, you’ll hear what it’s really like to help brides find the one. We hope you enjoy this peek into the magic (and a little bit of mayhem) at Simply Blush Bridal!

Ever wonder what really goes on behind the scenes at a bridal shop? In this episode of The Blushing Bride Podcast, we’re giving you an inside look at a day in the life of a bridal stylist! From prepping gowns and curating appointments to celebrating “yes” moments and navigating unexpected challenges, we’re sharing all the behind-the-scenes moments you don’t see on social media. Whether you're a future bride or just love all things bridal, this episode is packed with fun stories, helpful insights, and a new appreciation for the magic our stylists create every day.

In this episode, we sit down with the incredibly talented florist behind Brushed by Bec to chat all things wedding flowers! From bouquet must-haves to ceremony arrangements and everything in between, we’re covering it all. If you're planning your wedding and have no idea where to start with florals, this episode is full of tips, inspiration, and expert advice to guide you every step of the way.Grab your favorite drink and tune in — your floral journey starts here!

From unexpected stains to last-minute tears and veil disasters—wedding dress emergencies are real, and we’ve seen them all! In this episode, we’re diving into the most common bridal gown mishaps and giving you our best tips on how to handle them like a pro. Whether it’s spilled coffee, a busted bustle, or a flying veil, we’ve got your back with practical solutions, must-have emergency kit items, and advice from behind the scenes. Don’t let a little drama ruin your dream dress moment—tune in and be prepared for anything!

Episode 5 is here! We’re breaking down the types of brides we see during bridal appointments — from The Style Icon to The Indecisive One (we love you all ). Tune in for tips, tricks, and a few laughs to help make your dress shopping journey smoother and more fun! Don’t miss it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube!

In this episode, we're diving into the wild world of bridal nightmares—from cringey proposals and chaotic dress appointments to total wedding day disasters. We’re reading real stories, giving our honest reactions, and sharing tips on how to handle the unexpected. Brides, you won’t want to miss this episode!

This week, we’re sitting down with Christina from Maggie Sottero Designs to give you the inside scoop straight from a wedding dress designer! We’re busting common bridal myths, chatting about upcoming trends, and getting real about what it means to be a girl boss in the bridal world. Trust us—this is one episode you won’t want to miss!

In this episode, we're diving into the latest wedding dress trends for 2025 and 2026! Whether you're planning your big day or just love bridal fashion, you won't want to miss the stunning styles and designs that are set to define the upcoming bridal seasons!

In this episode, we’re spilling all the tea on what you really need to know before stepping into a bridal shop! From what to bring and who to bring, to how to prep and what to expect—we’re answering the most common questions we get from our brides. Our goal? To help you feel confident, prepared, and totally ready to find the one. Let’s make dress shopping fun, not stressful!

Welcome to the Blushing Bride Podcast- your go to bridal experts in audio form! Hosted by Gaby and Kristine, the bridal stylists behind Simply Blush Bridal in Wendell, NC. Each week, we're chatting all things bridal- think wedding dress tips, boutique secrets, styling advice, and real stories from our fitting rooms! Plus, we're bringing in our favorite local vendors to dish out expert tips on everything from florals to photography. Whether you're newly engaged, or deep in planning mode, we are so glad you're here!