Welcome to Runway
MEET THE TEAM
BROOKE
Owner and Lead Stylist
For Brooke, helping brides is the most rewarding job she has ever had. She is so grateful that women trust her to help them with such an important piece of their wedding day. She loves helping Brides work through their style to find their perfect gown, and continuing to build a relationship through the wedding planning as well as after when Brides share their wedding day stories and photos with her. For the past 9 years Brooke has made it her priority to make Runway Bridal one of the most sought after stores in the Quinte Area for Brides and their closest friends and family to visit.
Fun Facts About Brooke
Favourite Gown Style: Fit and Flare
Favourite Drink: Wine!
Favourite Food: Chocolate
Personal Style: Simplistic…and anything black.
Advice for our Brides: YOU are wearing the gown and need to feel your absolute best, be true to yourself and your style.
KASANDRA
Stylist
Kasandra is a relatively new stylist with Runway Bridal but has lots of expertise dressing women with her past retail experience and loves everything bridal! She will welcome you with a bright smile and energy to help you find the perfect dress for your wedding day as well as your bridesmaids and mom!
Fun Facts about Kasandra
Fave gown style: Definitely A-line! They can provide simplicity but can also be very glam!
Fave drink: Red wine all the way! Cab Sav is the best
Fave food: Sushi!
Personal style: I love wearing black, polka dots, stripes and plaid!
Advice for brides: Go with your gut! You know yourself the absolute best, and if you put on a dress that feels right to you, and gives you that wow factor then that’s the one! Don’t doubt what you know and feel in your heart.
RUBY
Stylist
Ruby is a new stylist with Runway Bridal. She has great personal style and helps all of her customers feel confident and beautiful. You will meet Ruby during your bridesmaid or prom appointment and she will be sure to show you the best of the best when it comes to looking beautiful in your special day!
Fun Facts about Ruby
Fave gown style: Anything V-neck, and also flowy sleeves!
Fave drink: Coffee
Fave food: Pizza
Personal style: While I do love a good sleek black look, I am loving the beautiful green earthy colours that are so popular right now!
Advice for brides: Don’t overthink it. Trust your gut and how the gown makes you feel. This is your day and whether it is the first gown or the 10th you have tried on if it lights you up and you can’t stop thinking about it, go for it!
FRANKIE
Store Greeter
Frankie is our store greeter and brings so much energy and love with him each and every day. He gets many smiles and belly rubs from our customers and loves every minute of it.
Fun Facts about Frankie
Favourite Style: Bow Tie
Favourite Drink: Water
Favourite Food: Carrots
Personal Style: Minimilist
Advice for our Brides: Relax and have fun!
Shandy
Social Media Manager
Shandy was a bridal stylist with us as part of our in-store team, but since having her second child and well covid things, she is doing mom life at home. We are so happy to have her remain part of our team and working our social media remotely. She may be answering your questions via DM or reaching out to our real couples.
Fun Facts about Ruby
Fave gown style: A tie between a Romantic Flowy Aline, and a modern fit and flare
Fave drink: Coffee
Fave food: Pizza
Personal style: Cute and casual, but I love to dress up when I can!
Advice for brides: Come with an open mind, it happens so often that brides end up with a completely different look than they thought they would. You Never know when you will fall in love, whether it’s your first time dress shopping or your 5th….Follow your heart.