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Top 10 Photos of 2025: Bespoke Bridal Veils & Iowa Wedding Accessories

There’s a moment at the beginning of every year when I walk through my boutique, turn on the lights, and just… breathe. I did that this week, and as I looked around at my redesigned space—the natural light I finally have, the organized materials, the workspace that feels like me—I couldn’t help but smile. 2025 […]

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Celebrating a Decade of Elegance – Marti & Company

Marti E. Andera | November 18, 2024 As we celebrate a decade of enchanting brides and timeless elegance, we reflect on the journey that has brought our bespoke bridal veil and accessory boutique to this special milestone. The past ten years have been both a gift and a joy for me in making bespoke designs […]

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Top 10 Photo’s of 2023 – Fashion + Adventure

I love this time of the year when I select the Top 10 Photos of 2023 – Fashion + Adventure. It’s both a review of the year and a time to brainstorm ideas for 2024. Somehow, when I’m reviewing the year, inspiration comes. Enjoy the photos 💖 Top 10 Photo’s for 2023 #1 Bespoke Family […]

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10 Fabulous Photos of 2022 You’re Sure to Love

It’s time again to pick the Top 10 fabulous photos at Marti & Company. From photoshoots to millinery classes to inspiration adventures, 2022 brought it all. A few highlights to share: a new design for the Boutique, a new Collection – The Eclectic Bride ‘Finishing Touches”,  a collaborative Photoshoot at the Hotel Winneshiek, and an […]

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Top 10 Favorite Photos (Don’t wanna miss these!)

  It’s time again to pick the Top 10 favorite photos at Marti & Company. These photos give you an idea of what went on in my business and life in 2021. First, I moved my work studio from upstairs to the previous bridal shop location downstairs. The upstairs work studio is slowly becoming a […]

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Celebrating 7 Years – The Bridal Veil & Accessory Boutique at Marti & Company

  The Bridal Veil and Accessory Boutique at Marti & Company is celebrating 7 years. My goal is to give Brides the perfect veil and accessories that are an expression of themselves and their spouses. Over the last 7 years, I’ve helped Brides create the veil/headpiece of their dreams by designing their bridal accessory to […]

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