Shafonne Myers is the founder of Pretty Pear Bride and CEO of Aisle Society. As the LA Times Studio’s first plus-size bridal contributor, she is leading the charge in reshaping the wedding industry to be more inclusive, visible, and empowering for brides of all sizes.
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