A Toast to the Truth About Vogue Features

A Toast to the Truth About Vogue Features

In this surprise “toast” episode, Bri and Ezra pull back the curtain on what it really means to be featured in major wedding and fashion publications — and why those glossy magazines don’t always tell the full story.

They unpack how wedding photography features actually work, they touch on what styled shoots are, how "submissions" happen, and why seeing a wedding in a high-profile magazine doesn’t necessarily mean what couples think it means. With over a decade of combined experience in the wedding industry, Bri and Ezra offer honest, grounded insight into the difference between real weddings and editorial features — without gatekeeping or glamorizing the process.

If you’ve ever wondered about the different ways that photographers get published, whether wedding magazine features matter, or if a vendor’s publication history should influence your decision, this mini gently breaks it down. No industry mystique. No pressure. Just clarity.

Because at the end of the day, a beautiful wedding isn’t defined by where it’s featured — it’s defined by how it feels.