Prepping for Prom
The prom is one of life’s great adventures; it is one of the biggest events of a teenager’s life. It can be quite a bit of fun for parents too, feeling nostalgic and proud when seeing your son or daughter dressed to the hilt in formalwear.
Times have changed, and modern proms have little resemblance to the ones we had in our high school days. Most proms are held in fancy hotels where teens arrive in limousines. Teens are decked out in beautiful gowns, with perfect hair and manicured from head to toe.
There is a long checklist of things that need to be done in the next few months leading up to prom. Here are some local businesses that can help with the process of getting ready for the big day.
- Jovani prom gown (starting at $300) from Rodeo Drive, 2212 Holiday Manor Lane, (502) 425-8999.
- Jovani prom gown (starting at $300) from Rodeo Drive, 2212 Holiday Manor Lane, (502) 425-8999.
- Becca’s multi-use palette does eyes, lips and cheeks ($65) from Circe, 3630 Brownsboro Road, (502) 894-0095.
- Paul and Joe spring makeup collection from Circe, 3630 Brownsboro Road, (502) 894-0095.
- His Minimergency kit ($12). Available in 21c Museum Hotel gift shop, 700 W. Main St., (502) 217-6300.
- Hers Minimergency kit ($12). Available in 21c Museum Hotel gift shop, 700 W. Main St., (502) 217-6300.
- Mori Lee Paparazzi ball gown by Madelin Gardner ($398), Bridal Warehouse, 1850 S. Hurstbourne Parkway, (502) 499-7911.
- Arrive in style in a limousine. Prices vary.
- Joseph’s Salon and Spa, 3938 Dutchmans Lane, is a full-service salon and spa all under one roof. Call (502) 897-5369 or visit josephssalon.com.
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Lori Kommor, Columnist/Event Chair
lkommor@voice-tribune.com
502.897.8900
Lori wears many hats: writing two weekly columns, chairing The
Voice-Tribune’s events and keeping the staff fed with a stash of snacks
Willy Wonka would envy. She’s a fervent high school soccer fan (go
Collegiate!) and has the raspy voice to prove it after game days.
















