Michelle Rahn | Nuptial Confidential

Michelle Rahn is popping up in New York!

jkramer — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:52:16 +0000

East coast brides in search of the perfect gown and accessories are in luck! Michelle Rahn will be launching a “pop up” bridal trunk show at Manhattan’s storied Carlyle Hotel August 27-28!! Brides will have the unique opportunity to view and shop our newest collection , presented personally by the designer in our intimate and luxurious “bridal suite” where Michelle will help brides select their perfect gown and accessories , and even allow brides to make changes to gowns to suit their tastes – from switching up fabrics and embellishments to adjusting silhouette for a perfect fit, and even will custom design a gown completely from scratch!

And this luxurious event wouldn’t be complete without gorgeous bouquets from Le’Olivier to add just a touch of whimsy and delectable sweets from Lady M Confections.

This fabulous event is by appointment only and space is limited to rsvp to reserve your appointment to info@michellerahn.com or 312.243.1919

Insider Secrets to Bridal Beauty at Michelle Rahn

jkramer — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:21:09 +0000

Beauty-loving brides are in for a treat when nationally acclaimed beauty editor and founder of TheBeautyGirl.com , Nicole Pearl, aka “THE BEAUTY GIRL” makes a cameo at Michelle Rahn on August 18th. Guests will be treated to Nicole’s insider tips, tricks, trade secrets, and inside scoop … everything from prepping your skin for the big day to the best drugstore beauty finds, to getting that natural glow for looking radiant in your photos. Plus Exhale Spa’s own Alessandra Rosa will be on hand offering complimentary eyebrow shaping, we’ll be giving away free products, plus delish savories from Le Colonial and spirits from St Germain. A beauty-licious evening awaits, so don’t get left out!! RSVP to michelle@michellerahn.com to reserve your space!!

All that Glitters

jkramer — Tue, 25 May 2010 22:01:48 +0000

Looking for that perfect and versatile accessory to glam up your wedding gown? While sashes have been the rage for years, we love the glamorous look and waist nipping effect of a swarovski encrusted belt. Looking to change up your look from ceremony to reception? Throw on one of these stunners to wow your guests when you make your grand entrance. Our belts can be crafted on any type of backing from organza to satin ribbon and fastened however you’d like. And the best part… after the wedding they can be re-attached to any color backing and make a dazzling evening accessory, sure to spice up your LBD or any fabulous evening attire.

Michelle Rahn’s custom belts are crafted of all Swarovski crystals and hand made in India.

Fall/Winter Wedding Trends on ABC!

jkramer — Thu, 20 May 2010 02:45:58 +0000

In case you missed it this morning, check out our feature on ABC – Fall/Winter wedding trends with CS editor Graham Kostic. The model is wearing the Siena gown from the new 2010 collection!

http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=resources&id=7450012

Making news in Chicago’s most luxurious and exclusive address – the North Shore

jkramer — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:42:07 +0000

Fewer things could be more fulfilling than bring recognized by the place where you grew up. That’s why we’re so thrilled to be featured in this month’s Sheridan Road. The magazine covers the most elite and luxurious fashion, faces, and happenings in Chicago and its’ neighboring northern suburbs. Writer/Editor Evangelize Politis did a fantastic job capturing designer, Michelle Gertzman’s journey in the fashion world and we absolutely loved working with photographer Jon Cancelino, who will be shooting our new collection next month.

See You at Bloomies!

jkramer — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:48:11 +0000

We absolutely adore the wonderful Registry team at Bloomingdales…Not only are they incredibly knowledgeable about every product in the store, but they are just about the loveliest people we’ve had the pleasure of working with. And if you’ve a newly-engaged couple in the Chicagoland area, you’re in for a Bloomies treat! The Old Orchard store is hosting a fabulous Couples Night Out featuring all kinds of goodies like registry discounts, savory hors’d’oeuvres, culinary tips from expert Anita Brown, gorgeous floral displays from Anthony Gowder, and sweets from Sweety Pie Bakery. And of course, Michelle Rahn will be on hand with our gorgeous gowns! See you at Bloomies!

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Check out Michelle Rahn on 190 North!

jkramer — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:28:43 +0000

If you’re a Chicagoan looking for what’s hot in the city look no further than 190 North, ABC’s lifestyle program featuring all things fabulous in the windy city… and we’re so honored to be included in this week’s installment – which is all about brides-to-be, exploring the hottest trends in wedding food, fun, fitness, dresses and more! Be sure to tune in Sunday January 17 at 10:30pm! Special thanks to the fabulous 190 North team and the always lovely Michelle Alegria who was a treat to work with!

Our celebrity bride featured in In Style Weddings!

jkramer — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:08:41 +0000

We’re thrilled that our gorgeous bride, Broadway star and opera singer, Sarah Joy Kabanuck was featured in In Style’s Winter edition for her wedding to Il Divo tenor, David Miller. The beauteous bride wore a custom Michelle Rahn gown for Gabriella New York crafted of luxurious duchess silk satin and French silk tulle and one-of-a-kind Michelle Rahn Swarovski encrusted belt (not pictured). In addition to our ready-to-wear collection gowns, Michelle’s custom made gowns (like the one seen here) have become the rage as of late for fashion savvy brides. From fabric to silhouette to beading and embellishments the sky is the limit!

If you’re in the Chicagoland area, be sure to check out Michelle Rahn on 190 North Sunday January 17th at 10:30pm … and be sure to look out for our upcoming feature in Sheridan Road Magazine!

Ladies of Luxury, Rejoice!

jkramer — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:31:47 +0000

Ladies of luxury rejoice – Due to high demand Michelle Rahn is launching couture dressing for Chicago’s fashion savvy mothers of the bride/groom and fashion minded woman everywhere in search of an exquisite couture gown for their special occasion. You’ll be able to select from the finest and richest fabrics, laces, and embellishments straight from the couture mills in Italy, France, and Mumbai, work hand in hand with acclaimed designer Michelle Gertzman, and receive a gorgeous personalized sketch of your custom creation. The new evening couture line officially launches at our trunk show December 16-17. Please join us at Michelle Rahn’s West Loop atelier to sip champagne, sample delectable sweets from one of Chicago’s most notable pastry chef’s Sarah Levy from Sarah’s Bakery, and indulge in the luxurious Parisian couture dressmaking process.

Note: This event is by appointment only and space is limited.

A Portion of the proceeds will go to the Children’s Memorial Foundation.

Priscilla Hits Covers!

jkramer — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:40:11 +0000

We’re thrilled that our gorgeous Priscilla gown made the cover of four Brides local magazines including Southern California, Florida, South Florida, and New Jersey!
We adore the classic styling for this modern sexy gown– chic hair and make-up with matching diamond drop earrings and a collarbone-grazing necklace complete the look perfectly.
With its’ universally figure flattering fit and flare silhouette, detailed hand pleated cap sleeves and Swarovski jeweled neckline, this gown has quickly become one of our top sellers –perfect for an elegant city wedding, traditional church ceremony or luxurious seaside resort.

Be sure to look out for our upcoming feature in Brides Chicago this spring and InStyle Celebrity Weddings!