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Kristen Bradley "The Chic Maven"
Owner of Panache Style in Miami
About Me
Kristen Bradley brings a unique skill set to the high-end event planning industry via a background in finance and an eye for elegance. She plans weddings, corporate events, and parties with a distinctive touch while managing an up-and-coming YouTube channel, The Chic Maven, focused on luxury fashion purchases and styling.
Throughout her career, Bradley has focused on cultivating a purposeful life where her time is her most prized possession. She also advises others to consider time their most valuable asset.
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January 28, 2026
Discovering Harmony Through Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arrangement
Ikebana, the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement, is more than simply placing blooms in a vase. It is a disciplined art form rooted in harmony, balance, and minimalism. Unlike Western floral arrangements, which often focus on the abundance of color and fullness, Ikebana emphasizes the natural beauty of each element: flower, stem, leaf, and […]
January 5, 2026
Blooms With Purpose: How Seasonal Flower Subscriptions Strengthen Local Farming Communities
Seasonal flower subscriptions are transforming how people enjoy fresh flowers while providing meaningful support for local growers. Instead of purchasing imported blooms that travel thousands of miles, subscribers receive fresh, seasonal arrangements sourced directly from nearby farms. This model benefits consumers, farmers, and the environment, making it a powerful example of how everyday choices can […]
December 2, 2025
How Much Do Event Planners Really Make? A Complete Guide to Salaries and Earnings
Event planning is one of the most dynamic and creative career paths. From weddings and corporate conferences to festivals and private celebrations, event planners bring ideas to life and ensure everything runs smoothly. But behind the glamour and excitement, one practical question remains: How much do event planners actually make? This guide breaks down average […]
November 5, 2025
Floral Design 101: The Most Important Skills for Aspiring Florists
Floral design is more than just arranging flowers—it’s about crafting beauty, evoking emotions, and telling stories through nature’s most delicate elements. Aspiring florists need a unique mix of creativity, knowledge, and hands-on technique to bring each design to life. The floral industry thrives on imagination and skill, making it one of the most rewarding creative […]