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Danielle Gaudreau

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Some honors simply mean more. 🤍

I’m incredibly honored to be named Best Local Fashion Designer 2026 by Fort Lauderdale Magazine — in the city where I’ve spent so many years creating, building and continually reinventing what comes next.

Thank you to Fort Lauderdale Magazine, everyone who voted, and every client, friend and supporter who has been part of this journey.

So grateful for this recognition — and even more excited for what’s still to come.

Best Local Fashion Designer 2026. What an honor.

XO
Danielle taken in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by @danielle_gaudreau

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2 months ago

I feel a shift happening in women right now. Less people-pleasing.
Less apologising. Less settling. More women are choosing themselves, and I think that’s a beautiful thing to witness by @danielle_gaudreau

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4 months ago

I caught my reflection for a moment and realized…

she’s not the same woman she used to be.

And that’s the beauty of it.

It’s showtime. by @danielle_gaudreau

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5 months ago

Y’all asked, and we delivered.

Well Brimmed has fur felt hat bodies in stock for the season, including classic chocolate, black, and white. Choose 100% European hare fur felt or 100% beaver fur felt. The hat bodies are made in Colombia and shaped by hand in Florida.

For one week only, October 12–17, take $50 off:

European hare fur felt

Dark colors: $350 (regularly $400)
Light colors: $400 (regularly $450)

Beaver fur felt

Dark colors: $750 (regularly $800)
Light colors: $800 (regularly $850)

Want to make your hat personal? Bring in a piece of hide, a shirt, or denim, and we can incorporate it into a custom hatband.

Stop by the shop to find your size, color, and shape—or message or call us to order. We ship nationwide.

#WellBrimmed #CustomHats #HandShapedInFlorida #WesternStyle #CustomHatbar taken in The Pretty Nomad by @danielle_gaudreau

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The gift that gets its own place on the mantel. ♟️

Each frame is rescued and finished by hand with vintage and designer ribbon—no two are alike. These have become a favorite at The Pretty Nomad, and this one brings a little drama to any room.

Created by Danielle Gaudreau. Available at The Pretty Nomad. DM us for details.

#ThePrettyNomad #DanielleGaudreau #OneOfAKindGift #HandmadeHomeDecor #FortLauderdaleBoutique taken in The Pretty Nomad by @danielle_gaudreau

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Fall begins next week and we are not easing into it.

A first look inside The Pretty Nomad atelier—where rich brocade, plush textures and hand-placed crystals become the jacket of the season.

Subtle was never on the schedule. ✨ taken in The Pretty Nomad by @danielle_gaudreau

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Where the Wild West meets high fashion.

Bring the Well Brimmed luxury hat-bar experience to your next corporate event, birthday celebration, girls’ night, charity gathering or private affair. Your guests choose their hat, then watch it come to life—custom-shaped and styled on site.

Rodeo season is calling. Let’s create something unforgettable.

Now booking private and corporate events throughout Florida and beyond. We travel nationwide. DM to reserve your date.

📸- @southfloridafineartportraits taken in Fort Lauderdale, Florida by @danielle_gaudreau

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In a world full of people, be a Dolly. Quotes and stories I have always been inspired by, specifically about how deeply she cared and how often she gave back. Rest in peace, Dolly.🦋🤍 by @danielle_gaudreau

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2 months ago

Pay attention to what surrounds you. Not everything that has access to you deserves it.

-Danielle Gaudreau by @danielle_gaudreau

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Fort Lauderdale, you’ve been very good to us. 🖤

The Vintage Nomad — Best Thrift/Consignment Store 2026.
Danielle Gaudreau — Best Fashion Designer 2026.

Two honors. One incredible community.

Thank you for shopping, consigning, sharing, supporting — and believing in what we’re creating.

The best finds are still ahead. ✨

#TheVintageNomad taken in Florida, USA by @danielle_gaudreau

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2 months ago

Not everything that changes your life arrives when you go looking for it.

Sometimes the greatest investment you can make is in yourself—your character, your education, your purpose, and the life you’re building.

Know your worth. Build your future. The rest has a way of finding you.

✨ Know your worth. Then add tax. by @danielle_gaudreau

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2 months ago

I wasn’t lucky.

I worked.

I sacrificed.

I failed.

I started over.

I was underestimated.

I was counted out.

I kept going.

The things that were meant to stop me became the foundation I stand on today.

People often ask me how I do it all.

The truth is, I decided a long time ago that I would never let my circumstances define my future.

Some people hoped I would fail. Life gave me every reason to quit. I chose to keep building anyway.

Every obstacle made me stronger.
Every setback made me wiser.
Every chapter made me better.

The best chapters of my story are still being written. ✨

📸 @southfloridafineartportraits by @danielle_gaudreau

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