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1.0 of 5 stars.
I think that I'm being quite generous giving one star.... The decor looks like it is from the twilight zone... How are about a little update every 20 years or so????? Dirty and dingy I didn't want to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Service - five stars (Clair was wonderful)Selection - five stars (It was hard to make a decision.)Decor - dated, but I did not care because of the great service and selection. I looked for my bridal...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
1985 called, they want their wedding salon back...on entrance it begins......bring on the judgement !...oh, and with the pretentious name comes pretentious ambience...and for nothing! it makes no...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
You can find your dress here but don't buy your dress here. After countless visits to bridal stores both in SF and LA, I found the perfect dress at Renee Strauss. Since I had 6 months to my wedding...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Renee is extremely condescending, and unreliable. The store is dated, and very unresponsive. Save yourself the energy go elsewhere. Everything is some inane email process so that they don't have to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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They had it all...and free cake samples too!! I brought my WHOLE family there. I was nervous because they tend to get loud! We had a great experience. I was there just to look at gowns and I found out they had...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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The selection of bridal gowns is very small here, and in my opinion the service is not up to par, if you ask me the staff was actually quite fake. I also found it to be over priced. I had much better...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was a little leery going to a salon in Beverly Hills, because I was afraid the employees would be snobby. But everyone at Renee Strauss (RS) was so welcoming, professional and went above and beyond...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I walked in because I was looking for a veil. I had already purchased my dress from another place. My first dress appointment was with them but didn't purchase from them. I THINK I talked to Renee,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is for bridesmaid dress shopping only.They have a huge selection of sample bridesmaid dresses from all the major designers- so it was easy to just tackle all the bridesmaid dresses and try...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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I ordered my bridesmaids dresses from an online company and when they came in they were all damaged. There was no recourse and Renee Strauss was recommended by the manufacturer, they stepped in and took care...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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This past Saturday I brought my dress in for preservation and it brought back great memories. It was packed as usual and Renee was running around as usual, and I just had the best experience. This is such a...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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Renee Strauss was a very nice place. They carry a huge selection of really nice dresses. Everybody was friendly and helpful and there was a lot of one on one attention. They never put any pressure on me, and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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All the girls in my family shop together and we came in like a storm to Renee Strauss. Our stylist took us on a tour of the dresses and we found some gorgeous and highly unique things to try on. But one dress...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
They made me feel really uncomfortable and like they were doing me a favor. The first thing the lady said to me was, "The gowns start at $1200.00. Ummm, sooo?? Nice place. Outdated, condescending,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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I bought my gown from Renee Strauss and I could not have been happier. I ended up buying the 1st dress they showed me...after trying on many, and even going to some other bridal shops. The customer service and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I WANT TO LEAVE A ZERO STARS RATING. NONE. They don't deserve anything. This store is so horrible, there are barely words to describe the negative experience I have had with this store but let me...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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One wedding gown, ten bridesmaids and 6 flowergirls later, I am a happy bride. The saleswoman at Saks told me to go to Renee Strauss because they didn't have all the items I was looking for. I come to find out...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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I love my dress. It is so beautiful. Ana - who is in charge of alterations at RS - is an angel. After my dress came in, I made an appointment with her to try the dress on. She went over the alterations needed...
weddingwire.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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I puchased my gown and 3 bridesmaids gowns plus shoes. I went there based upon this store carring a particular brand of bridesmaids dresses. I wanted my girls happy more than anything. I wound up buying a...
weddingwire.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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I value my time and am a conscientious consumer. Here I felt respected and my reflective nature was appreciated. Nonetheless, I did not buy on my first trip. I shopped and found the experience overall debasing...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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OMG! My experience was great. This place is a hidden gem! My sister bought her dress from Renee years ago and loved it. I live out of state and my first experience in Beverly Hills was last weekend. The staff...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a bride going on the dress hunt that we all go on when this occasion happens we all know there are specific places that you must go to try on dresses. Renee Strauss is definetly one of them. Even...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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Terrible customer service. Terrible customer service. Terrible customer service. Terrible customer service. Terrible customer service. Terrible customer service. Terrible customer service.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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NO STARS!!! This has to be the worst experience ever!!! Please do yourself a favor and stay away. The workers their are bareable, however the owner is completly rude, and as sarcastic as hell!!! I will never...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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I went to this store thinking it would only be for "ideas" as I was afraid I couldn't afford anything with my 1500 budget for a dress. When I got there, the ladies where very intuitive. I gave them the ideas I...
weddingwire.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've recently decided to go on a good review writing spree, because I always look at reviews and I never write them! I feel like people mostly only think to write reviews when they have a bad...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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For all you brides out there, I want to seriously warn you to stay away from this place. Not only is the selection of merchandise sub par, the owner of the boutique is honestly one of the rudest, most arrogant...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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Great selection of bridesmaid dresses, very knowledgeable sales staff. My swatch came in promptly, all the dresses came in with ample time to spare for shipping and alterations. The flower girl dresses are...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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I found my dress here and LOVED the experience! My parents flew in for a few days to help me with the search of my dream dress. We came here first. Shopped several other stores just to be sure and came back to...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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After ordering my bridesmaid dress it took almost five months to receive. At one point, I got a call saying my dress came in. I made an appointment, showed up and, "Oops, our mistake, it's not here. We were...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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I really gave up on finding a dress I would fall in love with. Everyone says you'll know it when you see it and it just didn't happen after being in 2 stores in Pasadena (really nightmares) and 3 in Los...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My first wedding dress appointment ever was at Renee Strauss. The room was definitely a bit dated and dresses were cramped into just a few spaces. I did find a couple GORGEOUS dresses that were...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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I went here because of the reviews I saw on this site and because one of my friends had found her dress at Renee Strauss. It turned out to be the only bad experience I have had planning my wedding so far! This...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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I guess I wasn't a typical bride because I only went to this one shop, tried on a total of about 6 dresses, but knew when I put the 2nd one on that it was "the one." The shop is in Beverly Hills, close to...
weddingwire.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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Thanks to the others who wrote reviews on this store -- I went there based on the reviews that I would find a professional staff, and I was not disappointed. The lady who helped us was warm and listened to my...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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it's true this place is very busy, but the owner is there and each stylist is really trained to know her stuff. They take the time to really understand your vision and work hard to find the perfect dress. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a really good experience trying on wedding gowns at Renee Strauss. I called ahead and made a Saturday appointment. I arrived (free parking behind the store- bonus!) and was immediately greeted...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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I had a weekend appointment here during a Liancarlo trunk show and despite how busy it was, my consultant was wonderful and gave me a full 90 minutes of her time without rushing. She listened to my concerns...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i guess i didn't look like i belonged in here... i wasn't helped or acknowledged. i'm fuccin' pissed
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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Having read the previous reviews, I knew I had to try Renee Strauss. I made an appointment on a weeknight to have the most time available. It may have been an off night, but the sales lady was clearly not...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2008
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I need to know if you still have mother of the bride or formal wear. My 2 daughters wore you gowns and we couldn't have been happier. I am now wanting a gown for the Oscars, Academy awards.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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I purchased my gown and the Platinum Service from this store and I am very satisfied. I shopped in three local places and two places in Orange County. I found this store to be the most grounded and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
After such a great experience at L'ezu Atelier, we walked into Renee Strauss for our appointment and pretty much walked out. They weren't ready for our scheduled appointment and while we waited, we...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2007
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It's a year out from my wedding so I decided to visit several bridal salons, and was I wrong! One on Ventura Blvd. was late in meeting me for my appointment....owner very rude, one had beautiful dresses for...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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Overall, I was very pleased with Renee Strauss for the Bride. Lucy was the consultant who helped me find the dress. She was fabulous. The salon is in Beverly Hills, but I work in a school, so what the typical...
weddingwire.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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My daughter and I had a very pleasant wedding gown experience at Renee Strauss. From the beginning with Lucie, who established a special relationship with my daughter, all the way to the final fitting with...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Renee Strauss is busier than the rest which can create more opportunity to make someone unhappy. My experience earlier today was very good. The store became busy in an instant and it was obvious people were...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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My experience at Renee Strauss was very good. I did not find the store dingy at all. I think it exudes an established feeling. The expertise of my stylist was fantastic. She knew her merchandise and was truly...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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I've been to the salon only once and here's my experience. The store itself is not very nice. It's dingy and the walls in the dressing room were very dirty. This is not a classy, upscale store or experiemce....
citysearch.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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Overall wonderful experience!!! The store was beautiful and elegant with the most fab dresses in LA or OC (and I've been everywhere!) The woman who helped me (forget her name) really knows her dresses, and was...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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I am from NYC. I found Renee Strauss on Citysearch, and heard a lot about the shop from brides and different places in L.A. I felt relaxed and well taken care of here. The selection in every category was...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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I am a bride like any other that shopped for months before finally deciding on the perfect gown. I found the bridal business interesting. Some places will not reveal designer names. Some will not see you...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/02/2007
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I found this shop to be spot-on. They understood my style, asked the right questions and cared about my answers. I met Renee on several occasions while shopping and found her quite down-to-earth and available....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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I had a fantastic experience at Renee Strauss! I did the search like all other brides and found this store to greatly exceed not only my expectations, but all other stores from the Valley to Costa Mesa. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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I had a great experience trying on weddings dresses Renee Strauss. Vanessa helped me and I was so impressed with her as a wedding dress consultant. This was the only bridal shop that asked me about my wedding...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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I had my sister (maid of honor) my mom (mother of bride) and my flower girls order dresses from Renee Strauss and it was a horrible experience. They advised us all to order dresses 2 sizes too big. When we...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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It's all over...the wedding was fantastic...THE PLATINUM SERVICE WAS EXCEPTIONAL! Best decision I could have made...The wedding took place in high heat and this staff took care of us like queens! I tell all my...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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This store ROCKS! Lots of gorgeous dresses and veils and the jewelry is knockout! Service A . DO NOT BUY until you have shopped here! If you come in after purchasing elsewhere to find accessories or...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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So far, so great! My mother found this store on CitySearch, in Seattle. Although I live here in L.A. I am pretty busy and have little time to shop, yet I want a fabulous wedding! We made our appointment and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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I found Renee Strauss 1 1/2 years ago on CitySearch. My mother came in town and we shopped several stores. All the vendors I sought out referred Renee Strauss and of course, we made our appointment and went...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For my sister's wedding this place was perfect...thay have brand name dresses in all styles for you to try on. I tried on maybe 15 different bridesmaid dresses and they were curtious and helpful with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2007
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I have already had my wedding gown alterations and I am waiting for my bridesmaid dresses to arrive. Although I empathize with the consumer that experienced sticker shock, I must say in defense of Renee...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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I have never been treated so rudely or so cruelly as I was at Renee Strauss. On the day of my appt, they could not have been nicer. I was treated like a queen and picked out a beautiful dress BUT everything...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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What a terrific business this is! Of course I will rave about the staff, the service, the merchandise! There is tremendous hands-on in all aspects from the first search, to the purchase, to the alterations, to...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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From the Valley to Glendale, all over Beverly Hills (including the ML store) south to the OC, this salon is TOP NOTCH. I read all reviews, took friendly suggestions and went out on my own from website leads....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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After shopping all day we called Renee Strauss without an appointment and they fit us in immediately. Not wanting to spend a ton of money I was deliberately avoiding Beverly Hills. We sat down with Lucie and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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Renee Strauss has truly beautiful and unusual wedding gowns. I bought a stunner from the European collection. My mom and mother in law both found their dresses from an exclusive collection called Liancarlo,...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/25/2006
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I went to Renee Strauss with my bridal party. We had an appointment and the store was busy. The welcome was really warm and friendly. We strolled around a bit tasting wedding cake (they have wedding cake some...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2006
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I LOVE this store! I first walked in with my mother and aunt and we were greeted so warmly! The store was really busy so they told us we could go upstairs and look at bridesmaid dresses while we waited for our...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2006
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I would like to thank Renee and her staff for helping to make my wedding dress a dream come true. From the moment I walked into the bridal salon I knew after searching for over a week, in and out several...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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Magical from beginning to end! Visiting Los Angeles from up in Northern CA., we were recomended to Renee Strauss by both the jewelry department at Saks Fifth Ave. and Neiman Marcus eveningwear. We taxi'd to...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Once any girl has dealt with looking for a bridesmaid dress or a wedding dress they know how much salons, especially in certain zip codes, rip you off. So you at least want to have a pleasureable...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was the first salon I walked into, and it ended up being the last. The service is efficient without being brusque and dividing the bridal gowns vs. bridesmaids dresses into two separate floors is...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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Great atmosphere walking in...just like I heard and read...Lots of dresses...really well trained fashion salespeople...Higher priced...Good sale...Dresses in very good condition...Fabulous shoe selection...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/10/2006
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The second floor has the very best bridesmaid selection. My girls and I shopped in several places and were almost ready to order online. We were given such expert help and it was such an organized environment...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/18/2006
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Now I know PERSONALLY what everyone loves about Renee Strauss! It has exquisite dresses, unlike anywhere I have seen! I checked out CITYSEARCH and went on these recommendations and I have to say all of you...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2006
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When we walked in we were greeted by a very cheerful hello. The salesperson was very attentive and knowledgeable. I gave her a few ideas and she suggested 6 great dresses that were definitely what I was...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2006
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I had a fantastic experience at Renee Strauss. This is a very elegant place that exudes warmth like the owner, Renee. She is zooming around all over the place and treats everyone like they are her family. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/21/2006
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I am a NY manufacturer and I know Renee Strauss for the Bride. They sell more bridesmaid's dresses than any other store in California. They are totally solution oriented and one thing a reviewer forgot to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/20/2006
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I HAD ALREADY FOUND WHAT I THOUGHT WAS THE DRESS OF MY DREAMS AT VERA WANG. I PROMISED MY MOTHER I WOULDN'T BUY THE FIRST DRESS I LOVED. SO I WENT TO RENNE STRAUSS. NOT ONLY WAS THE SERVICE AND SELECTION...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/15/2006
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My best friend found this bridal shop for her wedding. She had her wedding dress made there (and spent quite a bit) plus ordered the 5 bridesmaid dresses from there. A week and a half before the wedding I got...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2006
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Renee Strauss was recommended to me by 2 patients and both venues I visited. I have a busy schedule but they squeezed me in. Here I found the most extraordinary dresses and high level of service. I wanted...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/26/2006
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Do yourself a favor, save yourself from the wrath of Ms. Strauss she's a nightmare!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/13/2006
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I purchased from Renee Strauss last August. I fell in love at a trunk show and I was a little scared to order so quickly but I followed my heart and bought the dress the same day. I didn't buy my headpiece...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/28/2006
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My sister and mother and I shopped here today. We are visiting from TURKEY. Other friends have purchased from her last year and the year before. They were right. The dresses are the most beautiful in the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2006
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Great selection. Excellent store layout. Superb resources for colors and fabrics. Friendly and organzied.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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Just came from Renee Strauss. I drove up from OC. I saw the sale announcement online. They had the VOTING stickers for CitySearch at the front desk. I am voting for this store because although I was on a...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/20/2005
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This shop is really a class act. There are a lot of places to go in Beverly Hills and I was in almost every one of them. I found my dream dress early on at Renee Strauss, but was scared because I found it so...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/19/2005
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Growing up in Beverly Hills I passed Renee Strauss for the Bride for years looking forward to shopping there for myself. Obviously I shopped at other stores in the neighborhood too. None came close to the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2005
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This store is not only for the fashion savvy or the bride that needs a bit of TLC.. it is also is a great place for the bridesmaids. (The bridesmaids dresses upstairs was the largest department I have ever...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2005
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I'm very surprised to read the negative reviews; my experience at Renee Strauss was wonderful. I already had my wedding gown, but went there to shop for dresses with my two bridesmaids. They tried on literally...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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I work for a newspaper and as a reporter I am always skeptical. After muxh research and pave pounding, I found this salon and landed. The dresses were unlike any I have ever seen. The staff are actually keen...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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My daughter shopped in every store from San Fransisco to Costa Mesa. Price was not the issue. Style was. Not only did we find the most incredible selection of European wedding gowns at Renee Strauss, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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this is the best bridal shop i've ever visited. the selection is top notch, the service was impeccable, and the environment was great. i highly recommend this bridal salon.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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The sales lady was pushy and she kept asking me to try on this dress by a designer that had a trunk show. The dress was beautiful but wasnt within my budget. So I tried on other dresses that were more within...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2005
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My friend and I visited Renee Strauss for the Bride last year for her wedding dress and this store was really high class. They have white marble and fancy decor. Their fitting rooms are huge. They had a large...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/22/2005
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Renee Strauss for the Bride is yet another bridal boutique that my friend and I shopped at to find the perfect wedding dress that she was looking for. This store carried some beatiful gowns but their...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/22/2005
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I bought my wedding dress at Renee Strauss. While they didn't have a large selection of dresses under $2000, the ones they had were beautiful. The service was hard to beat. I never felt rushed or pressured....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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Major gown drama resolved!! We hit 4 or 5 stores in 2 days, tried on 20 or 30 gowns and by the end of the 2nd day we landed at Renee Strauss. I was torn between one gown at one store, and one at Renee's....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/17/2004
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