SMP Welcomes…Our Advertisers!
Once a month we like to stop what we’re doing to give a great big, warm welcome to our newest advertisers. But we don’t just take any ol’ advertisers! We hand-pick vendors who we love and have a reputation for providing excellent products and services. So we’ve earned the right to brag about them for a bit…they deserve it and we’re happy to have them on board. Welcome to Style Me Pretty!
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After spending years working for some of the worlds most popular fashion labels, Gabriella Risatti opened Gabriella New York in 2008. Her impressive background in fashion propelled her new business straight into the spotlight. And we can see why…
Your wedding experience is defined by so many things, but buying your wedding dress is one of those moments that makes you really feel like a bride. Gabriella and her staff are the consummate wedding dress pros, so they want to make sure that shopping for your gown remains one of the many cherished memories of your entire wedding. Browse through their site… check out some of their gorgeous dresses and read their savvy gown shopping guide… you may even be inspired to make an appointment.
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Next up, BeeGee Bags. This delightful little boutique creates fabulous handbags and custom made clutches. But despite their handy size these handmade gems are big on personality. Of course, these bags are the perfect pop of color on your wedding (well, actually just about any day) but you can also design custom pieces for your bridesmaids and the other special ladies in your life. But for owner Brooke Galardi, it isn’t just about cute bags, it’s about gorgeous fabric, timeless design, and attention to detail. For Brooke, it’s about art and you can tell…
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Brilliant Earth is a diamond in the rough… literally. This online jewelry retailer specializes in conflict free diamonds and socially and environmentally responsible jewelry. They also pride themselves on being one of the few jewelers that offers recycled and reclaimed metals. And much like their business philosophy, they believe nothing should be sacrificed for amazing jewelry, including beauty… Brilliant Earth carries and endless array of stunning pieces. See for yourself…
This is one company that is just as committed to customer satisfaction as they are environmental impact and human rights. Brilliant Earth promotes stability in communities negatively impacted by the jewelry trade by giving 5% of their profits to areas heavily affected by the industry. Plus, Brilliant Earth has a beautiful, user-friendly site… so being socially responsible has never been so easy.
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Last, but most certainly not least… The Green Kangaroo. This adorable online invitation shop is full of wedding goodies. From save-the-dates to table number cards and programs to diy stationary, The Green Kangaroo is a great spot to discover some sensational new paper products.
Better still, at The Green Kangaroo you can be as hands on or hands off as you choose. Any design they offer can be changed. So go ahead, switch the papers, fonts, colors, sizes… Mixing and matching designs is totally encouraged. But why stop there? They even have a great little blog, full of helpful invitation advice, ideas, and etiquette. Pretty sweet, huh?
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After the time we’ve taken to make sure that our vendors are up to par, they deserve a proper SMP welcome. So head over to their sites, see what they have to offer. You’ll probably pick up a little inspiration on they way. Thank you to our marvelous new advertisers The Green Kangaroo, Brilliant Earth, BeeGee Bags, and Gabriella New York. Welcome to SMP!
I love your blog! I design couture clutches on etsy andI think your site is amazing! please check out my purses if you get a chance.I use vintage brocade fabric and embellish them with a 1940s rhinestone brooch. hulagypsy.etsy.com aloha from maui! anna
Who is the designer of the short dress in the photo of Gabriella's store?
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The orange clutch in the picture is so beautiful! I love it!
who makes the short cocktail dress in the picture on the top left???? I MUST HAVE IT!!
Hi ladies. The short dress is Angel Sanchez. Adorable.
Oooo, new vendors...I'm fully prepared to shop, thanks for the intro Elaine!!
Who makes the strapless dress on the top right?? LOVE.
Hi Katherine! It's Matthew Christopher. Not sure where you live but Gabriella is having a Matthew Christopher trunk show this weekend. They still have spaces available fro Friday and Sunday...