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Lives In
Chicago, Illinois
Education
- DePaul University
Expertise
- Lifestyle
- Fashion
- Bridal
- Celebrity
- Elle has been a luxury lifestyle journalist for more than a decade.
- Elle has covered bridal fashion and wedding trends for the past four years.
- Elle has interviewed and collaborated with experts including bridal fashion designers, planners and event producers, and more.
- Elle has been pegged as an expert in the bridal space to speak on panels and talk TV and radio.
Experience
Originally from Ohio, Elle is a Chicago-based lifestyle writer and editor with a focus on bridal. In the past decade as a journalist, she has covered all aspects of the luxury lifestyle space, from dining and culture to fashion, beauty and celebrity; coordinated fashion and celebrity photo shoots and cover stories; and interviewed celebs from Scarlett Johansson to Taraji P. Henson. Since entering the weddings world, she’s interview experts like bridal fashion designers and collaborated with event producers, spoken on wedding panels, and appeared on talk TV and radio. In addition to Brides, her work has appeared in the New York Times; Chicago Tribune; Chicago, CS, and Michigan Avenue magazines; and Modern Luxury Weddings magazines across the country.
Education
Elle has a bachelor of arts in Journalism from DePaul University in Chicago.