White Dress Optional
Brilliant Bridal found a new way to help brides & couples navigate all their options before, during, and after their wedding.
Melanie & Malea - owners of Brilliant Bridal, hosts of this podcast, & experts in the wedding & bridal industry - will be sharing their experiences to empower, educate, and help brides & couples.
If you are engaged, soon to be engaged, or married, this podcast is for you. When it comes to weddings - we got you!
Podcasting since 2023 • 38 episodes
White Dress Optional
Latest Episodes
Part 1: Real Bride’s Journey to ‘I Do’ with Anna Davidson
Anna Davidson of Homzie Designs is back, but this time as a bride-to-be! Mel & Malea kick off a new series following Anna's journey from fiancée to wife, starting with her sweet proposal story and her experiences with wedding dress...
September 18, 2024
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Season 2
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41:46
Combining Cultures in a Wedding Ceremony with Tanya Pushkine
Happy Wednesday! Join us as we welcome back Tanya Pushkine, “The Vow Whisperer,” to explore how couples can creatively and meaningfully incorporate their heritages into their big day in a way that honors both cultures and resonates with guests....
September 11, 2024
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Season 2
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32:44
How to Manage a Wedding Budget with Inflation
WE’RE BACK! Welcome to Season 2 — we’re so glad you’re here. This week, Mel & Malea discuss the impact of inflation on the wedding world. They’ll answer why weddings are costing more, whether social media is tricking you into overspending, ...
September 04, 2024
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Season 2
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28:24
Real Brides Ask Us Anything: Season 1 Finale
Welcome to White Dress Optional! This week, we are wrapping up season 1 with a real bride Q&A. Mel + Malea tackle ALL the burning questions you've asked us on Instagram; covering everything from wedding etiquette to dress alterations to the...
April 24, 2024
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39:42
Our Favorite Wedding Registry Must-Haves
Happy Wednesday! On this episode of White Dress Optional, Mel + Malea cover the importance of having a solid wedding registry & spill all their top, tried and true must-haves and services to include. Hear about why they love these items and...
April 17, 2024
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31:06