482 MICAELA ERLANGER: Celebrity Fashion Stylist and Elevating Moments Behind the Seams

The Wedding Biz - Behind the Scenes of the Wedding Business

In this episode of the show, Andy welcomes back celebrity fashion stylist and bestselling author Micaela Erlanger! Micaela, who has styled renowned personalities like Lupita Nyong'o, and Jennifer Hudson, shares her insights into the world of high-profile styling and how it intersects with the wedding industry.

Micaela discusses the importance of storytelling through image, emphasizing the role of stylists as key players in the wedding planning process. She provides valuable advice to wedding planners, urging them to involve stylists from the beginning to ensure a seamless and visually stunning event.

She also delves into the challenges of running a styling business, highlighting the significant role of logistics in her work. Sharing her experiences collaborating with brands like Forevermark Diamonds and launching product lines, she showcases her creativity beyond celebrity styling. She also touches upon recent projects, including collaborations with Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey, hinting at the exciting red carpet moments awaiting viewers after the anticipated end of industry strikes!

Andy is so grateful to have had Micaela back on and hopes that you enjoy this engaging conversation with her! If so, then please be sure to share it with a few friends or colleagues who might also enjoy it. Be sure to also leave a top review wherever you listen because that really helps him and the show out, and don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so that you never miss a new episode!

Have you heard about Stop and Smell the Roses with Preston Bailey on The Wedding Biz Network? Listen as Preston shares the secrets, tools, and technologies behind his extraordinary ability to create a theatrical environment out of any space. Also, don't forget about Sean Low's podcast The Business of Being Creative, where Sean discusses the power of being niched, pricing strategies, metrics of success, and so much more. You can find both shows on The Wedding Biz Network.

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Time Stamps

[1:31] - Learn that today’s guest is returning guest Micaela Erlanger of Micaela Erlanger Studios!

[3:41] - Micaela discusses post-pandemic challenges and what she has been up to.

[6:59] - Micaela emphasizes her dual focus of projecting services and personal brand in events.

[9:29] - Hear about how Micaela adapts styles for Kelly Clarkson's diverse roles.

[12:40] - How has Micaela evolved personally and professionally?

[14:03] - Micaela emphasizes thoughtful curation and building lasting client relationships.

[16:08] - ​​Micaela emphasizes the vital role of stylists as key vendors.

[19:06] - Micaela identifies logistics as the most difficult part of the business.

[20:17] - Micaela stresses meticulous planning, discussing details like venue dimensions.

[22:48] - Hear about Micaela's collaborations with Forevermark Diamonds and Bella Rosa.

[24:35] - What films or red carpets have Micaela styled for in the last couple years?

[26:25] - Andy reveals where to reach out to Micaela.

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