THE BRIDAL STUDIO
Private appointments in a studio that's yours for the day.
We don't do crowded Saturdays or rushed fittings. Your time here is yours.
WHERE
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WHERE ART MEETS LACE /
Inside The StudioWhen you walk into Art & Lace, the studio is yours.
I close the doors, put on the music you love, and give you my full attention for as long as you need.
I carry an internationally sourced collection of gowns — each one chosen because it made me feel something. I'll style you honestly, celebrate what works, and never push you toward something that isn't right.
FREE DISCOVERY VISIT
30 minutes · Complimentary
Not sure where to start? Come see the studio, browse the collection, and get a feel for what speaks to you. This is a no-pressure introduction — ask questions, touch fabrics, see the space. If you fall in love with something, we can always book a full appointment.
SIGNATURE BRIDAL APPOINTMENT
90 minutes · Bride + 2 guests · $150 • Includes champagne & refreshments
The full styling experience. The studio is yours — just you, your guests, and 90 minutes of undivided attention. I'll walk you through silhouettes, fabrics, and details until we find the gown that makes you stop looking.
THE BRIDAL PORTRAIT SESSION
Our Bridal Portrait Session
2.5 hours · Bride + 4 guests · $425 · Includes a curated bridal gift + champagne
Our most elevated experience. The Portrait Session pairs full bridal styling with Samantha's signature photography — capturing the moment you find your dress, the way the light hits the lace, the look on your face when you know.
Walk away with your gown, your vision, and stunning portraits of the day you said yes.
VIRTUAL STYLING SESSION
60 minutes · Available via Zoom or FaceTime · $50
Can't make it to Somerset? Get real bridal expertise from wherever you are. In 60 minutes, we'll dive into your bridal vision - exploring your aesthetic, discussing silhouettes and designers that match your style, and building a clear direction for your gown search. You'll receive a personalized style guide after your session with curated recommendations you can reference anywhere.
SUMMER SAMPLE SALE
Designer gowns from Rish, Blanche, Daughters of Simone, and more — 40–60% off retail. Private one-hour appointments. Once they're gone, they're gone.
THE COLLECTION
I carry a curated selection of internationally designed gowns — each chosen for its craftsmanship, silhouette, and the feeling it gives the bride who wears it. The collection evolves with each season. Visit the studio to see what's currently in.
BRIDAL EDITORIAL MOMENTS
A curated gallery of the little moments that tell your story -
the lace, the tilt of your shoulder, the way the room glows around you.
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A portrait is never just a picture - it’s a moment where you finally recognize your own beauty. Soft, cinematic, and honest, these images capture the version of you that your loved ones have always seen. The one that feels real, radiant, and undeniably you.
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Fabrics, lace, shadow, movement - the quiet details that tell a story without a single word. These close-ups hold emotion the way memories do: softly, subtly, and forever. A reminder that sometimes the smallest things leave the deepest imprint.
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The way your veil fell. The light on your shoulders. A hand resting gently on silk. These are the moments most people overlook - but you’ll never forget. Tiny, intimate fragments that become the heartbeat of your bridal story.
Discover Your Bridal Identity
(FREE QUIZ)
Step One - discover your bridal identiyBegin with our complimentary Bridal Identity Guide — a digital quiz and style framework designed to help you clarify your aesthetic, preferences, and vision before your studio session.
Let’s Uncover Your Bridal Aesthetic
“This was a 10/10 experience from start to finish. Samantha is warm, professional, and incredibly intuitive. The whole thing felt exclusive, elevated, and totally magical.”
— L.M.
WHAT BRIDES ARE SAYING
“Art and Lace Bridal Boutique was a 10/10 experience. It’s not just a bridal shop — it’s an experience. Think bohemian-meets-antique charm, cozy velvet stools, a glass of champagne in hand, and the whole boutique to yourself. It felt exclusive, relaxed, and totally magical.”
— A.G.
“Samantha made me feel incredibly comfortable. Her space is intimate and perfect, and she’s such an easy person to talk to.”
— Shivonne G.
WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT
Please bring:
✓ Inspiration images (Pinterest boards, screenshots, magazine clippings — anything you’ve saved)
✓ Wedding details (venue name/photos, season, formality level, color palette)
✓ Undergarments (strapless bra, nude seamless underwear)
✓ Heels (if you have them — helps visualize the final look with your gown)
✓ An open mind (we’ll explore silhouettes and styles you might not have considered!)
Optional:
✓ Any accessories you’re thinking of wearing (jewelry, hairpieces, heirloom pieces)
✓ Photos of your bridal party or venue for styling context
FAQs
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We keep appointments intentionally intimate. For larger groups (4-5 guests), The Bridal Portrait Session is recommended.
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We carry a diverse, curated range of silhouettes with professional clips and styling techniques to ensure you can visualize your look regardless of sample size.
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You’re always welcome to return for a follow-up.
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Not at all, this is a styling-first studio. You’re welcome to come explore, feel textures, and discover your aesthetic without any pressure to purchase.
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Yes! We offer fully digital aesthetic styling services.
Perfect for non-local brides or those who prefer remote styling.
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We recommend booking 4-6 weeks in advance, especially for weekends. April-September (peak wedding season) fills quickly.
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Yes! All of our designers offer customizations to achieve your dream vision.
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Appointments can be rescheduled with 48 hours notice. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable but can be applied as a credit toward future services.
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A Discovery Visit is a casual 30-minute introduction — come see the studio, browse the collection, and get a feel for the space. No trying on, no commitment. The Signature Appointment is a full 90-minute private styling session where you'll try on gowns with my guidance. Many brides start with a Discovery Visit and book their Signature Appointment after.
