Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Ultimate Guide to Southern Weddings & Bridal Inspiration
Southern Bride has been inspiring brides-to-be for over three decades by blending meaningful Southern traditions with contemporary trends. Our platform showcases real wedding stories, creative inspiration boards, and collaborations with top-tier professionals to help couples plan every detail of their special day. Through curated editorial content, fashion photo shoots, and partnerships with industry leaders, we provide comprehensive resources for weddings, honeymoons, and new beginnings.Our team of experienced editors, photographers, and travel advisors delivers innovative ideas through print and digital magazines, social media engagement, and interactive styled shoots. With a focus on authenticity and Southern charm, we connect brides with trusted vendors and venues while celebrating diverse wedding styles across the region.
Services
Wedding Inspiration
Real Wedding Features
Vendor Connections
Styled Photo Shoots
Travel Editorial Guides
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 32 years of experience curating Southern wedding inspiration.
- Our team collaborates with top-tier wedding professionals nationwide.
- We feature real wedding stories from couples across the South.
- We offer both print and digital magazine formats for modern brides.
- Our styled shoots introduce brides to emerging regional talents.
What people say
Top notch
Classy publication
Perfect go-to resource
Services
Wedding Inspiration
Our wedding inspiration guides combine Southern traditions with modern trends to help couples visualize their special day. Through curated photo galleries, color palettes, and decor ideas, we provide creative direction for ceremonies and receptions. This service helps brides discover personalized themes that reflect their unique style and cultural heritage.
Real Wedding Features
Real wedding features showcase authentic celebrations from couples across the South, highlighting diverse cultural traditions and personal narratives. Each story includes vendor credits, planning tips, and behind-the-scenes details. This service builds trust by demonstrating our commitment to representing genuine experiences rather than staged scenarios.
Vendor Connections
Vendor connections link couples with trusted wedding professionals through curated directories and editorial collaborations. Our network includes photographers, venues, and designers vetted for quality and reliability. This service simplifies planning by providing access to experienced experts who understand Southern wedding traditions.
Styled Photo Shoots
Styled photo shoots create aspirational content through creative collaborations between designers, venues, and models. These shoots explore emerging trends and showcase innovative design concepts for brides seeking unique inspiration. The service includes both print features and social media campaigns to maximize visibility.
Travel Editorial Guides
Travel editorial guides specialize in destination wedding planning for Southern couples seeking unique locations. Our expert travel advisors provide insider knowledge about venues, local regulations, and cultural considerations. This service combines practical planning resources with visually stunning content to inspire romantic getaways.
People
Lynn Walker
Fashion Editor
Lynn curates bridal fashion content, showcasing runway designs and styling tips for diverse body types and wedding settings.
Sherra Meyers
Travel Editor
Sherra produces travel editorial content and coordinates styled shoots across regional and international wedding destinations.
Gigi Bors-Koefoed
Managing Editor
Gigi oversees editorial operations, ensuring quality content that balances Southern traditions with contemporary wedding trends.
Bailee Ross
Social Media Director
Bailee manages digital engagement strategies, connecting with brides through platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
Lindy Sperry
Events Director
Lindy coordinates special events and bridal challenges that highlight emerging wedding industry talents and innovations.
Questions
What services does Southern Bride offer?
We provide wedding inspiration, real wedding features, vendor connections, styled photo shoots, and travel guides for Southern brides.
How can I submit my wedding story?
Submit real weddings, engagements, or styled shoots through our website's dedicated submission portals.
Are digital versions of the magazine available?
Yes, all issues are available as high-quality PDF downloads alongside print editions.
How do you collaborate with wedding professionals?
We feature editorial content through styled shoots and showcase vendors in our magazine and online directories.
