Alissa Baltazar is the founder and editor-in-chief of Zolota Bride. Ukrainian born and with a deep love for weddings, she enjoys inspiring readers to envision and plan their own distinct and unforgettable weddings. 

She believes that each bride deserves to make even the most extraordinary dreams come true and personalize their special day the way they desire. Alissa’s purpose of creating Zolota Bride is to showcase the cool and original stuff happening in the Canadian wedding industry and bring ideas and inspirations from the diverse and worldwide wedding industry.

Beyond her editorial role, Alissa is a talented artistic wedding photographer. Her style is closest to fine art with a touch of cinematic flair.

When Alissa is not behind the lens, or finding new inspirations for brides, you can catch her hula-hooping and fire dancing – this is her zen place! She is also a big rock music lover, adventurous, and a proud mom to two adorable kids.