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"If you want something you've never had, you must be willing to do something you've never done."
Thomas Jefferson
Peter Grimes, Publisher and founder of VOWS Magazine. His comments are presented in each issue's Publisher's Note, and often address industry issues and pertinent news of the day. He can be reached at 949 388 4848 or via email
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Shannon Hurd, Editor in Chief, oversees the editorial staff, content and direction of VOWS and its platforms. She often writes on the intersection of business and life.
Our mission: respond to any online story that misrepresents the industry
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VOWS Magazine focuses on the day-to-day operations of an independent bridal salon and wedding consultant, as well as trends of bridal designers and accessories.
VOWS delivers a targeted, engaged readership that fully interacts with editorial departments and advertising messages in a premium print and digital environment, and through active social media platforms.
For details on structuring an advertising and complementing edit strategy, please contact
Peter Grimes, publisher,or Matt Grimes. advertising manager: 949 388 4848
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VOWS: magazine is a bimonthly publication specifically designed for the bridal and wedding professional, with a particular emphasis on salon operations and bridal fashion trends. It is not available on newsstands.
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