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Jen is the Founder, Editor, and Creative Director of Green Wedding Shoes, which she launched in 2008 to redefine wedding and lifestyle content. Her background as a Creative Director and Graphic Designer for ESPN and Sony Pictures Entertainment informs her sophisticated visual storytelling approach.

Under her editorial leadership, GWS has published 8,000+ articles analyzing trends, products, and cultural shifts. For 16+ years, she's been identifying trends 6-12 months before mainstream awareness—from early coverage of emerging bridal styles to recognizing the explosive growth of nail art and beauty content that now drives significant traffic to GWS. Based in Los Angeles, Jen's editorial vision has established Green Wedding Shoes as a trusted authority for 2M+ readers across platforms.

Editor & Creative Director Los Angeles, CA Rochester Institute of Technology

Held in White: Ivory Drapery and Chrome Spheres Take Over a Spanish Monastery Ruin

Held in White is a bridal editorial staged inside the roofless ruins of the Monastery of Santa Maria de Vallsanta in Guimerà, Lleida. Vera Fleisner photographed... Read more.

A Hand-Painted Wedding With Pink Leopards, Bejeweled Lilies and Bubble Guns

Every figure on that wall began as a painting by Elena and Alexandr. The pink leopard, the moon with a face, the women in indigo and violet: all of it came out of... Read more.

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Wedding Bouquet Preservation: How to Choose Between DIY and Professional Before Your Flowers Fade

Your bouquet is on a 48-hour clock, so wedding bouquet preservation can’t be a decision you make from a hotel room the morning after, or from the gate before... Read more.

Painterly Wedding Inspiration in Olive, Lavender, and Chili Red at The Eyrie at Glen Eagle

Olive, lavender, chili red, and a peach that reads almost gold, all in one white rotunda under a brass ring chandelier. Nothing here matches, and that is completely... Read more.

Red Jelly Nails: 20 Jammy, Syrupy Designs for Fall 2026

Red jelly nails are the manicure I keep catching in the light this fall. Take everything you love about a classic red and make it see-through: glossy, saturated,... Read more.

This Da Nang Beach Wedding Put a Wave at the End of the Aisle

The ceremony arch is a wave. Not a wave motif worked into a sign or a curl printed on the menu, but a cresting swell in teal, ridged the way water ridges right before... Read more.

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The Most Unique Advent Calendars for Adults in 2026 (Before They Sell Out)

An advent calendar for yourself might be the easiest splurge of the season to justify. Twenty-four small mornings of something good, before the inbox and before... Read more.

The Secret Stitch: The Hidden Detail Couples Are Sewing Into Their Wedding Looks

Some of my favorite wedding details are the ones nobody else ever sees. A locket tucked into the bouquet wrap. A note from Dad folded into the groom’s inside... Read more.

Fall Home Decor Ideas: Three Handmade Etsy Finds, Three Rooms, One Very Fall House

In partnership with Etsy. Every piece here was chosen by me, and all opinions are my own. The easiest fall home decor ideas this year are small, handmade, and placed... Read more.

A Murder Mystery Wedding in Virginia With a Blue Ballgown Made by the Bride’s Friend

The day Catherine got engaged, she knew who was making her wedding dress. Molly Klemm is a theatrical and historical costumer and a friend from Catherine’s high... Read more.