Vendor Reviews: Who does what, for how much, & why you'll love them.
We sat down with Pauline Chambers and Susan Keburis, Owners of Sew Stylish Wedding Works, surrounded by an incredible selection of gowns of all styles and sizes. Minutes into our interview, we understood why brides from as far away as Toronto are drawn to these two warm and knowledgeable women. Sew Stylish is found minutes away from London in the heart of Ingersoll, and is known for offering something more than just another retail gown shop.
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Over the years, staff at The Ring has had the pleasure to work with and review the fabulous family-owned Exeter gown shop, Bridal Elegance. From the beginning, it was the buzz surrounding the Bridal Elegance name and reputation that caught our attention – and had us breaking our cardinal rule of only reviewing companies who were two years or older. So in 2004 (and every year since!) we find ourselves returning to visit Wilma, Tara and their team to find out what’s new in gowns, what it is that makes their gown shop so different from others, and why brides don't just like them, they become lifelong fans. Here’s what you need to know…
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Wedding favours come in all shapes and sizes but when you're the bride, you want to say thank you to your guests with items that will be appreciated, remembered and that ring true to the style of your day. From tree seedlings to personalized golf balls to funky little purse hooks, Weddingfavours.ca offers a selection of items and ideas for wedding and shower favours, bridal party gifts, invitations and themed bridal collections.
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The Wedding Shoppe is a London-based, business run by Diana Li and her husband, Yale Li. After opening up an online store in 2008, customer response was so positive that they decided to expand, opening a storefront in downtown London. This refreshing, fun and contemporary store offers over 1000 products in store and over 3000 products on their website from a variety of suppliers, all of which encompass just about any wedding style, from sweet and simple to extravagant and off-the-wall.....
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After a lifetime of sewing (a trade that she admits runs in her genes) and over thirty years in the wedding industry, Eva Petrov is bringing high end bridal gown lines from Paris, UK and Milan to the doorsteps of London and Southwestern Ontario brides. At Petrov you can find that ‘wow’ gown and the couture style gloves or stole to go with it. Garters, jackets, veils, jewellery, flower girl baskets, ring pillows and more, are all either purchased or personally created by Eva for the Petrov Bridal inventory. The idea is to offer an impeccable level of both service and high fashion to brides who want to look stunning on their wedding day. We sat down with Eva to find out more about what she has in store for her brides. Here’s what we found…
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Kalee McTaggart and Wendy Widdicombe, the mother and daughter team from Frilly Bits, create custom hair pieces for brides who want a look that’s entirely their own. Using materials like vintage netting from France and genuine Swarovski crystals, Frilly Bits aims to...
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The owners of She's So Beautiful Consignment and Bridal Boutique feel like they were made to help bride's find their dream wedding dress. And they take that job seriously. That's why they've made it their mission to make every bride feel special and unique when they step into their Dundas boutique. Part of their appeal comes with the incredible savings on previously loved dresses. Brides will ....
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