S1.Ep1. Austin Weddings Before & After 2020 ft Ashley Nicole Affair

AWEP sits down with Ashley and Amanda of Ashley Nicole Affair (ANA) at Memory Lane in Dripping Springs as we talk about ANA’s experience as an Austin Wedding Planner/Coordinator, Florist, and now studio and venue owner. Plenty of tips for future couples and vendors alike.

0:01 Introduction and Interview with Ashley and Amanda of ANA

12:48 Trends after Covid, Where are couples from

15:00 Why to spend money on quality vendors for photo, video, entertainment

16:40 Micro-weddings in 2023

18:30 How design and creativity go from thoughts to real life

22:33 Austin average estimated wedding costs. Google vs actual vendors.

24:01 The A.N.A. Average vendor costs blog from 2021, 2022, and 2023.

28:06 Transportation to venues

32:00 Where couples live that are getting married in Austin

37:13 Seasonal Changes to know about in Austin

40:40 Rain Plans in Texas

46:46 Potential Wedding Day conflicts in Austin

48:00 How to enjoy your engagement and avoid stress leading up to wedding

49:45 When is the best time to get married in Austin

52:09 Myths about Austin Weddings

55:48 Difference between Venue’s vs Your personal Planner/Coordinator

59:11 Read your contracts! and behavior clause for vendors

1:03:06 Family Dynamics and conflicts at weddings

1:05:40 What steps to take first in planning your wedding

1:07:41 Why to get a coordinator, photo, video, and a DJ/Band

1:13:13 What wedding traditions are changing the most in ATX

1:17:00 The real truth behind rehearsals and also toasts at weddings

1:20:00 Wedding officiants and wedding parties

1:24:10 Best Wedding Stories

1:25:01 Say Day Wedding Video Edit, Room Reveal for the Newlyweds, and more stories

1:27:30 Room Reveal for newlyweds

1:30:00 Charity Causes of Ashley Nicole Affair: Non Profit Galas. Austin Center for Grief and Loss and their Golders of Hope Gala in mid October. Step Onward Foundation’s Hope made Happiness Gala at the end of March.

Video filmed and edited by Hype Rhythm Videography’s Double A

www.hyperhythmvideography.com

www.austinweddingexperience.com

www.ashleynicoleaffair.com

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