Press:

Recent Press:
Sue Was was the 2005 winner of the Miss Dorothy Heart Award from the Association of Bridal Consultants. This is the highest award the Association gives and it is for "passion and outstanding work to further the growth of professionalism in the industry"

SUE WINNER HAS A REPUTATION AS AN EXPERT IN THE WEDDING INDUSTRY.

HER WEDDINGS HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN….

I DO (FOR ALABAMA BRIDES) …WINTER 2004

JEZEBEL … FEBRUARY 2003

MODERN BRIDE MAGAZINE…..FEBRUARY / MARCH 1996

MODERN BRIDE … APRIL / MAY 1995

PEACHTREE MAGAZINE…..DECEMBER 1992

SHE HAS BEEN INTERVIEWED ON …

Q108 – Radio …Nashville “Jack & Gretchen in the Morning” … April 2002
WSB AM Radio …. “Sounds of Atlanta” …February 2002
WSB FM Radio … “Woman’s World” … January 2002
CABLE CHANNEL 14 “HAPPY HOME” SERIES …three performances November 2000, January 2001 and February 2001
WXIA “PEACHTREE MORNING” SHOW … three appearances in MAY 2000
WAGA Good Day, Atlanta March 2000
WSTR Radio … The Steve and Vicki Show Feb 2000
WXIA'S "NOONDAY ATLANTA" SHOW…JULY 1995
CNN'S "SONIA LIVE" SHOW ….MARCH 1993

SHE WAS SELECTED TO SERVE AS THE BRIDAL
CONSULTANT FOR:


LIFETIME TELEVISION' S
WEDDINGS OF A LIFETIME FILMED AT SANDAL'S RESORT IN
JAMAICA AND AIRED FIRST IN FEBRUARY 1996
AND
LIFETIME TELEVISION'S
WEDDING OF A LIFETIME FILMED AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY IN ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND AND AIRED FIRST IN JUNE, 1996.

SHE WAS SELECTED AS A

Outstanding Consultant in the Atlanta Area
Papercity
February 2005

Modern Bride Ambassador, 2001
Member of the Modern Bride National Panel of Experts, 2001

SHE HAS BEEN QUOTED IN….

Atlanta Jewish Times … Simchas Edition, October 2003

Atlanta Journal & Constitution … August 15.2002

Inside Gwinnett, May 2002

Atlanta Journal & Constitution Bridal Guide 2002

WEDDING DRESSES Magazine … Spring issue 2002

ALABAMA WEDDINGS Magazine … Spring 2002

I DO” FOR BRIDES Magazine … Summer 2001

“Brides Around Town” feature
Atlanta Jewish Times … Simchas Edition, March 12, 2001

BRIDE’S MAGAZINE … Feb/Mar …2001

MODERN BRIDE … JUNE / JULY 2001 - page 200 (National Panel of Experts)

SIMCHAS … FEBRUARY 2001 … Published by Atlanta Jewish Times

ATLANTA JOURNAL AND CONSTITUTION ….FEBRUARY 2001
Savvy Bride” on Music

CATERING MAGAZINE….September / October 1999 - "When Love is In the Air: The Art Selling a Romantic Mood" BY MELANIE CROSBY 1999

PICTURE PERFECT WORRY FREE WEDDINGS BY DIANE WARNER 1998

THE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO THE PERFECT WEDDING BY TEDDY LENDERMAN 1999

UNDER THE CHUPPAH - "Mother Knows Best" (the bridal consultant as
Mother of the Bride!) special section of
the Atlanta Jewish Times / Style Magazine …February 1999

THE PORTABLE WEDDING CONSULTANT BY LEAH INGRAM 1998

"UNDER THE CHUPPAH" - "Who Pays for What" special section of
the Atlanta Jewish Times / Style Magazine…..February 1998

BRIDE'S MAGAZINE…AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 1997 P. 628

PhD Thesis research by ANGELA L. THOMPSON AT BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
for her doctorate in SOCIOLOGY…SEPTEMBER 1997

MONEY MAGAZINE… June 1997

TWO EDITIONS OF THE BOOK
BRIDAL BARGAINS BY DENISE AND ALAN FIELDS

BRIDAL GUIDE MAGAZINE…..NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 1996

AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS MAGAZINE…..NOVEMBER 1996

DALTON, GEORGIA DAILY CITIZEN NEWS….JUNE 1996

ATLANTA JOURNAL AND CONSTITUTION…..MARCH 31, 1996

MODERN BRIDE MAGAZINE…..APRIL / MAY 1995

PIEDMONT REVIEW…..MARCH 1995

SHE WAS THE 5TH BRIDAL
CONSULTANT IN THE WORLD
TO ACHIEVE THE DESIGNATION
"MASTER BRIDAL CONSULTANT*"
FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF BRIDAL CONSULTANTS


*this designation represents the successful completion of the coursework and testing to accomplish the level of Professional Bridal Consultant; three years later, when that designation ends, there is additional testing for the level of Accredited Bridal Consultant; and three years later, when that designation ends, there are a number of requirements in order to be designated a Master Bridal Consultant. The designation Master Bridal Consultant does not expire.


Sue Winner is the author of
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Budgeting For Your Wedding
Published by Macmillan Lifestyles, Inc.