Episodes
Dec 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2023
21 min
Housed in a former bus depot & inspired by the original architecture of the space, The Clerestory was created to meet a need for large weddings in Downtown Lexington, KY. Hear from Venue Manager, Taylor Swanson share about the venue to see if it is a good fit for your wedding. With an open layout surrounded by walls of original windows, the vision was to keep a nod to the origins of the building while accommodating up to 350 people in a fresh, elevated, yet industrial space.
Dec 6, 2023
Dec 6, 2023
57 min
Wes Brown Photography based in Kentucky chats about wedding day timelines, how long you should hire a photographer for, the difference in a timeline with and without a first look and just overall wedding photography advice.
Nov 29, 2023
Nov 29, 2023
33 min
Celine Chea, Nail Artist based in Lexington, KY shares types of nails most brides consider for their wedding day, the best places to find inspiration and what to budget for your wedding nails.
Nov 22, 2023
Nov 22, 2023
28 min
On the final part of How To Be The Perfect Wedding Guest we chat about cocktail hour and reception etiquette including when it’s an okay time for you to dip out, what a faux exit is and more. After this episode you’ll be the model wedding guest!
Nov 15, 2023
Nov 15, 2023
29 min
Kentucky florist Hunter Sherwood, of Sherwood Design & Events and Tyler Jackson of Jackson Visuals are back for Part 2 on how to be the perfect wedding guest! You’ll learn when to arrive at the ceremony, what to wear and what not to wear and why keeping your phone out of view is so important!
Nov 8, 2023
Nov 8, 2023
36 min
Hear from wedding vendors on what they want you to know about being a wedding guest. This multi-episode series will take you from the beginning stages of being a guest to the grand exit. Seasoned florist Hunter Sherwood with Sherwood Design & Events and Tyler Jackson of Jackson Visuals share everything you need to know about being a wedding guest.
Nov 1, 2023
Nov 1, 2023
20 min
Anna Shae Jewelry was created in 2020 by Anna Thompson of Kevin and Anna Photography in Lexington, KY. Anna Shae Jewelry is classic, timeline jewelry that can be worn every day. You can choose between gold, silver or rose gold options. The bangles are the most popular. You can treat yourself or purchase as a gift. Bracelets, necklaces and rings are able to be personalized too! Be on the lookout for more styles coming this winter! Update 1/1/24: While Anna Shae is no longer a Simply Love Studio preferred vendor, we are a big fan of her and her work and will continue to cheer her on!
Oct 25, 2023
Oct 25, 2023
31 min
Meet The Crazy Bunny Lady, Amanda Sutton. She is the one that helps you finalize those last-minute details for your wedding day. From your welcome signage, to reserved row signs, to cake topper, to table numbers, place cards, large last name signs and more. Hear all of the ways you can personalize your wedding day.
Oct 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
29 min
March Madness is always a big deal in Kentucky! This year we did a bracket challenge with the most popular 32 wedding movies to narrow it down to everyone’s favorite movie. My personal favorite, The Proposal won! Hear Kali from Foodies Reviewing Movies Podcast and myself break down the movie and ways the movie relates to trends today!
Oct 11, 2023
Oct 11, 2023
17 min
Manchester Musical Hall located in The Distillery District in Lexington, KY is widely known as a concert venue, but did you know you can also get married there? MHH is flexible in layout; industrial, yet polished for weddings and events or every size, with a built in stage for your band or DJ. Whittney Johnson, General Manager shares the history behind Manchester Music Hall, wedding and event info as well as what’s new in The Distillery District.