24 - Trade relationships, 2026 bridal trends, Lovely Job: Live.

Emma discusses her relationships within the trade, covering the different organisations, groups she has been in (and kicked out of!) and the importance of creating a support network along with fellow retailers in the bridal industry.Emma and Leah also reminisce about their experience launching and managing Luxe Bride, a former organisation created for bridal retailers.The conversation also touches on 2026 trends, discussing New York and Barcelona bridal weeks, and how politics can have an impact on bridal fashion. More to come on this next episode, which will feature Miss Bush bridal stylist, Ben.Finally, we introduce a new in-person event, coming soon to the chapel! Lovely Job: Live, covering Bridesmaids and Mother of the Bride style will take place in March. Details to follow!ABOUT THE PODCASTThis must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠GET INVOLVEDFind out more about Miss Bush at https://www.missbush.co.uk/ and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.