Presley is made by hand in beautiful San Francisco and can be seen on the pages of Martha Stewart Weddings Summer 2010 issue! Available in a pretty palette of colors including Black, Ballet, Champagne and classic White or Ivory, Presley is a perfect pick for a range of wedding day looks from preppy to posh to punk! Martha sure is on to something!
The Journal
by Ruby Germain
August 4, 2010
Our Fleurt and Benefit styles are featured in the latest issues of Vermont Vows & WellWed Magazines! This vintage military inspired shoot captures the flirty yet tailored appeal of our chic short wedding dresses. We think these dolls look positively swell!
by Ruby Germain
July 29, 2010
Part One: The Wedding Picture this: A New Zealand guy falls in love with a Colorado gal and they plan an amazing cross-continental wedding that starts with picture perfect, lakeside nuptials in a little chapel in Queenstown and finishes halfway around the world with a 4th of July celebration bash at a rustically chic Colorado ranch… Meet John & Mandy!
Mandy looked effortlessly elegant in our Novak style. This crisp Silk Taffeta gown with a hand-draped bodice and drop-waist was a perfect match for both of her venues, very clever Mandy!
June 4, 2010
Always a bridesmaid? Well, we have some exciting news to share with you {especially if you're in the Washington, DC area}. Hitched, a fabulous bridal boutique that carries Amy Kuschel gowns has now opened a store specifically for the bridesmaids. Hitched Maids is located directly above their bridal boutique and will be a great one-stop shop for the bridal party! Offering a wide range of styles and designers. You are sure to find looks that are classic, sophisticated, stylish, and modern. How exciting!
Advice
June 4, 2010
Need some beauty advice for your big day? One of our favorite skin care boutiques, Bella Pelle Skin Studio has recently launched The Freckle. The Freckle is an online magazine that will feature their favorite beauty, skin care, and makeup tips. There is even a section for you, the bride!
We are very excited to learn the insider secrets from owner Shelley and her team!
by Dawn Sutti
May 29, 2009
It can be overwhelming with the many styles a bride will consider when deciding which "bridal hairstyle and makeup " look is best for them. Once your fabulous wedding gown is chosen, the next most important thing is your bridal beauty.
Collecting ideas from bridal and fashion magazines will be key for your makeup and hairstylist
Do you want your look to be sophisticated, classic chic, 1940's retro era, modern elegance or natural beauty? Collecting ideas from bridal and fashion magazines will be key for your makeup and hairstylist when creating your desired beauty look for your trial run. Stay away from styles that are too trendy as these can appear to be dated looking, 10 years from now on the pages of your beautiful wedding album.
by Kim Bashor
May 21, 2009
Q: “I’m a plus-size bride and am having trouble finding a flattering dress. Any idea of what I should look for?” —Katherine, Seattle
A: In the past, I have helped many plus-sized brides find their ultimate gown. It is a process of finding out what you have envisioned and melding that idea with what looks flattering on curvier figures. There are many gown silhouettes that can look great, depending on what you would like to highlight and what you would like to hide.
Here are my Top 10 suggestions for finding the perfect dress for you: