October 2025 Ava Laurénne Bride partnered with the iconic Grand Bohemian Lodge for the Destination Was Always your fashion show event right here in Greenville. Everything about this evening event was simply perfection and turned out to be one of the most romantic, beautiful, and heartfelt events in our history! The evening included couture floral arrangements worthy of a art gallery, a jaw-dropping bridal fashion show, unbelieveably delicious bites we are still talking about, signature drinks, perfectly curated music, and several other special touches!! Read the full details below!

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At Ava Laurénne Bride we believe that finding your dream dress with us is just the beginning, our brides get to remain our brides for life with complimentary access to all of our exclusive events where we get the opportunity to celebrate and love on you (our bride) time and time again!

“At Ava Laurénne Bride, we believe every love story is a journey and every journey deserves to be cherished. From the antique car that welcomes you at our door to the mural that whispers you have arrived, our boutique is a tribute to the miles that shape us, the memories that guide us, and the beautiful destinations we find along the way. The Destination Was Always You felt like the perfect reflection of who we are: a celebration of love, of life’s winding paths, and of the precious moments we are honored to share with our brides. Because with us, you don’t just find your dress you begin a lifelong journey, and you get to be a bride for life.” - Natalie Perrie, Chief Branding Officer

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Love In The Details:

At Ava Laurénne Bride, we cherish every detail, because to us, nothing is ever too small to hold meaning. Every square inch of our boutique was thoughtfully envisioned, lovingly prayed over, and intentionally crafted to create an experience that feels both beautiful and deeply personal. Our events are no exception.

Below, you’ll find the exquisite elements that brought The Destination Was Always You fashion show to life, along with the remarkable vendors whose artistry and heart we adore.

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Jewelry From Grand Bohemian Gallery Greenville

We’re still swooning over the exquisite jewelry styling by Kara Soper of the Grand Bohemian Gallery Greenville. Her curated pieces added a fun, beautiful, and elevated touch to the runway, every look sparkled with sophistication and exuded a layer of luxury that perfectly complemented our couture gowns.

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Make Up And Hair by Southern Couture Makeup and Hair:

Every stunning model at our couture fashion show was styled by the amazing team at Southern Couture Makeup and Hair! Their artistry brought each look to life.

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Florals and Decor by Gatherings Creative:

The team at Gatherings Creative is pure artistry. Wendy Mercer’s vision seamlessly aligns with our own, intentional, couture, breathtakingly beautiful, and exquisitely over-the-top in all the best ways. Her work brings our dreams at Ava Laurénne Bride to life with a level of magic that feels nothing short of extraordinary.

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Wedding Cake by Couture Cakes:

We are endlessly captivated by the exquisite creations from Couture Cake each one as breathtakingly beautiful as it is delightfully unforgettable.

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Wedding Event Fine Artist Kristin Durkin:

We were completely enchanted by the live fine art masterpiece brought to life by Kristin Durkin. With every graceful stroke, she captured the romance, emotion, and beauty of the evening an unforgettable work of art unfolding in real time.

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Rosé Weddings & Events:

Truly, we cannot get enough of Russell Rosé DJ! We are obsessed with his energy and the way he shows up and shows out from his couples has our hearts!! You will not regret booking him!

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Grand Bohemian Food and Beverage:

We’re still talking about the impeccable food and drinks from the Grand Bohemian! The flavors were as unforgettable as the evening itself!

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Guest Fashion Sketches by Kaitlin Grant:

We were completely captivated by the exquisite guest fashion sketches by Kaitlin Grant, each custom illustration a true work of couture artistry and an unforgettable keepsake our guests will treasure forever.

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Vintage Classic Car by Perfect Getaway Car Valet Service:

The vintage classic car from Perfect Getaway Car Valet Service was a show stopper! It made the perfect iconic backdrop for our couture gowns and added an unforgettable touch of timeless elegance to the show! Contact them at 864.325.2446

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Start Your Journey:

At Ava Laurénne Bride, we believe every woman deserves an experience as joyful and unforgettable as her own bridal shower when she begins her wedding dress shopping journey. Finding your dream gown should feel fun, celebratory, deeply personal and infused with just a touch of magic. As a leading bridal shop in Greenville, our team is devoted to creating a once-in-a-lifetime moment for every bride who walks through our doors. And when you become part of the Ava Laurénne Bride sisterhood, your journey doesn’t end, you receive complimentary access for life to exclusive events like the one above. Begin your story with a bridal boutique that celebrates you wholeheartedly. Book your appointment today and get the experience of a lifetime finding the wedding dress of your dreams.

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