Ultimate Wedding Planning & Design Advice w/Elyse Alcorn

Today, we are delighted to have Elyse Alcorn with us, a top wedding planner and designer who has made a name for herself by creating stunning, personalized weddings. Elyse lives in the charming city of Charleston with her husband Scott and their two little boys. With a background in fashion merchandising and experience working with major brands and event gurus in NYC and Austin, Elyse brings a wealth of expertise and passion to every wedding she plans. After working in the industry for years she decided to create her own wedding planning and design company, BW Theory, catering to the bride who wants one of a kind weddings anywhere in the world. 

In this episode, we'll cover a range of fascinating topics:

Extravagant Weddings: Exploring the trends and elements of today's grand weddings.

Traditions That Are In or Out: Discussing which wedding traditions are gaining popularity and which are fading away.

Managing Expectations: How wedding planners handle the expectations of both the couple and their family members.

Favorite Start-to-Finish Story: Elyse shares a memorable wedding planning story from start to finish.

Wedding Dresses: Insights into choosing the perfect dress and current trends.

Cost of the Wedding: Breaking down the expenses involved in planning a wedding.

Guest Expectations: What guests expect and how to ensure their experience is enjoyable.

Extended Weddings: The trend of weddings extending beyond two days.

Second Marriage Advice: Tips for making a second marriage special and unique.

Honoring Loved Ones: How to honor those who have passed and cannot be there in person on your big day.

Additionally, we touch on the latest wedding controversy surrounding Olivia Culpo, discussing the buzz it's creating.

Links:

• Elyse Alcorn's website: B&W Theory
• Suburban Burnout podcast website: Suburban Burnout

Tune in for a fascinating conversation with Elyse Alcorn on crafting the perfect wedding day and so much more!