After attending two days of shows and browsing the exhibition spaces at Barcelona Bridal Fashion week, join Emma live from Barcelona as she discusses the bridal fashion styles for 2026 brides.

Including reports from Miss Bush designers Jesus Peiro, Divine Atelier and Sophie et Voila - find out which styles Emma loved, and what to expect for the coming season.

Emma also shares her thoughts about Vivienne Westwood exhibiting at the event.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

A quick Q&A session for today's Easter Monday episode - getting to know Marketing Manager Leah a little better, her history with Miss Bush, working for Emma and what she loves about the job, as well as some marketing tips for bridal businesses.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

From modelling bridesmaids dresses as a toddler and working as a Saturday girl as a teen, to performing at The Chapel and creating the music for the podcast, Georgia (aka MEEK) has been part of Miss Bush for her whole life.

We're so excited to welcome her to the podcast today to talk about her experiences as part of the family business, and most recently her role as brand ambassador for our in-house brand, Nortier.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

A lovely, heartwarming episode today, as we interview Emma's husband, The Lovely Marshy!

Find out more about Marshy's role at Miss Bush, his thoughts on being a part of a bridal family business, find out how he and Emma first met and some pearls of wisdom about married life.⁠

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A must listen for anyone who wants to get to know Team Bush a little better.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

This episode of the Lovely Job podcast was recorded at our Lovely Job: Live Bridesmaids and Mother of the Bride styling event. Featuring special guests Sinclair from Maids to Measure, and Sarah and Virginia from Suzannah London.

Emma, Sinclair, Sarah and Virginia answered questions from the audience, covering outfit ideas, styling advice and more.

Visit our YouTube channel to watch the video version and see all of the dresses and outfits mentioned: click here.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠ ⁠and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

In this episode we answer questions sent in by our followers. We start off with Emma discussing how brides have changed in the 35 years Miss Bush has been trading, looking at the effects of social media, and the anxiety this can create for brides to be.

Emma also talks through all of her tips and advice for caring for your dress on the wedding day, from the moment you collect it from your boutique until you make your way down the aisle.

Finally, Emma gives advice for brides to get the best experience when working with a seamstress - we'll cover this in more detail in a future episode!

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠ ⁠and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

A very industry focused episode today - however we hope some of our brides will still find this topic interesting! The episode covers why we have sample sales, investing in brand new stock every year and how bridal retailers can keep on top of their wedding dress sample inventory.

Emma also discusses a LinkedIn post from American bridal brand Justin Alexander's CEO & Creative Director Justin Warshaw about the trade tariffs affecting businesses in the US (click here) and how geo politics influence the rest of the bridal industry. We also discuss knowing where your dress is made, who has made it, and the importance of artisan craftsmanship in bridal.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠ and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

TRIGGER WARNING: pregnancy, birth, fertility, breastfeeding, miscarriage, loss

In today's episode, Emma shares her advice and wisdom with brides who may be planning weddings around pregnancy.

This covers a range of situations - from unexpected pregnancy during the planning process, undergoing fertility treatment, or when planning a wedding for after giving birth.

We also discuss breastfeeding and how our changing bodies post birth can affect your dress shopping experience.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠⁠ and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

Time to meet some more of Team Bush! This week, we're introducing our wonderful Ben. If you've been in to Miss Bush and had an appointment with Ben, you'll know what a brilliant stylist he is and how lovely and easy he is to talk to!

What you might not also know, is that Ben is one half our in-house bridal brand, Nortier, as well as running our dedicated Outlet.

Emma and Ben also touch on some of their inspirations, and their trend predictions for 2026 brides.

Listen on to find out more about Ben's background, meeting Emma, his role at Miss Bush and the Miss Bush Outlet, as well as his experiences as the designer at Nortier.

ABOUT THE PODCAST

This must be a lovely job... Go behind the scenes of bridal boutique Miss Bush with Emma Marshall, Managing Director and Marketing Manager Leah Spicer-Pownall.

Located in a converted Victorian chapel in Surrey, Miss Bush is one of the UK's longest established bridal boutiques, dressing brides since 1988.⁠

GET INVOLVED

Find out more about Miss Bush at ⁠https://www.missbush.co.uk/⁠ and follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instag⁠ram.com/missbushbridal/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the latest news.

Miss Bush presents an in-person version of the Lovely Job podcast, solving all of your Bridesmaid and Mother of the Bride worries.

In this mini trailer, Emma and Leah talk through the event and how to get tickets.