Parisian designer Rime Arodaky fell into the wedding industry when friends asked if she would design their wedding dress. She and her friends found that there were no designs at the time that were fashion-forward or even chic. Rime was and continues to be inspired by modern trends as she dresses the modern day bride. Now, she prepares to get married herself and design herself AND her bridesmaids their looks for her special day!

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Solutions By Sam founder Sam Silverman Ribakove joins STORYTELLERS to discuss her path to entrepreneurship. After being laid off during the pandemic, Sam took a chance and combined her knowledge of marketing, public relations, social media, and the influencer space to develop a 360 degree marketing strategy for brands. She describes her day to day hustle, and her advice for young female founders.

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As I prepare to launch my newest venture, What Do I Do - a collective for brides to build community and feel empowered during their wedding planning process - Storytellers will feature a monthly WEDDING episode, co-hosted with luxury event planner Amanda Savory. In today's episode, Amanda joins to discuss the state of the wedding industry, and gives tips on handling some of the biggest pain points she sees her brides face, like budgeting and family drama.

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In today's episode of Storytellers, we have a fun recap of Oscars night with Spill Sesh's Kristi Cook! But before we can even discuss the Academy Awards, we have to talk about the wild news that is all about Kate Middleton and the photo editing debacle!

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Peytan Porter made the decision to step away from the path she was going down following her viral debut project 'IN MY HEAD.' Upon realizing she wasn't happy with the image and music she was putting out, Peytan stepped away from the music scene to find her voice once more. In the year of reflection, she built her newest EP, 'GROWN,' an authentic and honest approach to who she wants to be as an artist, and how she truly wants to introduce herself to her fans and the world.

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Nazneen “Naz” Saleem, 52, survived cancer and multiple heart attacks. She uses her experience to inspire women — especially other moms — to advocate for their health. As a successful businesswoman, Nazneen “Naz” Saleem knows how to tackle professional challenges. Her work ethic and a strong support system have helped her overcome personal challenges, too. Now as a survivor of cancer, multiple heart attacks and many open-heart surgeries, she uses her experience to help other women. She joins Storytellers, as one of the members of the The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Class of Survivors, to discuss her battle with heart disease and bringing awareness in the midst of American Heart Month.

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Chef Justin Sutherland tells his harrowing story of survival after a boating accident that left him in the hospital and bedridden for months. The 'Top Chef' alum details the captivating story, while also praising the community that came out to support him during his time of need. He has since partnered with Theraflu to help bring awareness to the fight to make rest a right, visit Theraflu.com/RightToRecover to sign the petition and support national paid sick time rights in the U.S. and learn your specific rights as a worker in your state. You can also apply for a chance to receive a microgrant through Theraflu’s Rest & Recover Fund to cover the expenses of one unpaid sick day.

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Samantha Feher, known for her time on Bravo's Summer House, joins Storytellers after her surprising breakup from her former co-star Kory Keefer. Following her appearance on the 'Not Skinny, But Not Fat' Podcast, she reveals how she's coping following the split, Kory's reaction to her speaking out and finding her stride as a single woman. Samantha tells the story of her figuring out what she deserves and how she plans to find that in her next love, while also getting excited for all of the projects she has to come.

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