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I was so thrilled to join Modern Luxury magazine with the Ritz Carlton to preview a new project that Torali, their steakhouse, has with Glenrothes, known for their complex, full and beautifully balanced Speyside Single Malt Scotch – for a secret menu preview!  We were so lucky to experience Chef Franco’s tasting bites served alongside three […]

News, Social Event

October 5, 2022

A secret supper at the Ritz Carlton Chicago ✨

I was so thrilled to join Modern Luxury magazine with the Ritz Carlton to preview a new project that Torali, their steakhouse, has with Glenrothes, known for their complex, full and beautifully balanced Speyside Single Malt Scotch – for a secret menu preview!  We were so lucky to experience Chef Franco’s tasting bites served alongside three […]

News, Social Event

October 5, 2022

A secret supper at the Ritz Carlton Chicago ✨

When we talk about late-night wedding snacks, one of my favorite things to be inspired by are all the things loved during childhood. Nostalgia makes for such a fun and feeling-filled layer within a celebration, especially with food! ✨ Remember that campfire s’more? Or that push-pop you loved? For me, a ballpark hotdog always warms […]

Tips, Trends

September 27, 2022

Late-night wedding snacks: inspired by favorite childhood foods

When we talk about late-night wedding snacks, one of my favorite things to be inspired by are all the things loved during childhood. Nostalgia makes for such a fun and feeling-filled layer within a celebration, especially with food! ✨ Remember that campfire s’more? Or that push-pop you loved? For me, a ballpark hotdog always warms […]

Tips, Trends

September 27, 2022

Late-night wedding snacks: inspired by favorite childhood foods

We absolutely had to take a quick moment to remember this Halekulani wedding as we look back at some of our favorite destination weddings this week. We’re celebrating the launch of our new website and our NEW location in South Florida! We are overjoyed to reminiece about this gorgeous destination Halekulani wedding set in Hawaii. […]

Destination Weddings, Real Weddings

September 26, 2022

MDE Destinations: A Halekulani wedding

We absolutely had to take a quick moment to remember this Halekulani wedding as we look back at some of our favorite destination weddings this week. We’re celebrating the launch of our new website and our NEW location in South Florida! We are overjoyed to reminiece about this gorgeous destination Halekulani wedding set in Hawaii. […]

Destination Weddings, Real Weddings

September 26, 2022

MDE Destinations: A Halekulani wedding

It has been such an exciting time here at MDE this year. We worked with some absolutely incredible clients (check out Daniela + Vince and Michaela + Irwin!). We have produced some beautiful weddings this season, and are heading into the last quarter of the year feeling happy and really inspired. And also a little […]

News

September 21, 2022

New website, new location and turning 15! Keeping up with MDE 🤩

It has been such an exciting time here at MDE this year. We worked with some absolutely incredible clients (check out Daniela + Vince and Michaela + Irwin!). We have produced some beautiful weddings this season, and are heading into the last quarter of the year feeling happy and really inspired. And also a little […]

News

September 21, 2022

New website, new location and turning 15! Keeping up with MDE 🤩

Choosing a wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during the wedding planning process. The venue sets the tone for your entire event, so it’s important to take the time to find a place that you and your fiancé love. Here are four steps to take before selecting a wedding venue […]

Tips

September 15, 2022

4 Steps To Take Before Selecting a Wedding Venue

Choosing a wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during the wedding planning process. The venue sets the tone for your entire event, so it’s important to take the time to find a place that you and your fiancé love. Here are four steps to take before selecting a wedding venue […]

Tips

September 15, 2022

4 Steps To Take Before Selecting a Wedding Venue

Tips for a happy wedding planning journey Hello and Happy September amici miei! It is hard to believe we are at the end of summer, but how wonderful to see fall on the horizon 🤩. As we ease towards autumn and the holidays we are also heading into the engagement season so I wanted to […]

Tips

September 7, 2022

What this wedding planner really wants you to know

Tips for a happy wedding planning journey Hello and Happy September amici miei! It is hard to believe we are at the end of summer, but how wonderful to see fall on the horizon 🤩. As we ease towards autumn and the holidays we are also heading into the engagement season so I wanted to […]

Tips

September 7, 2022

What this wedding planner really wants you to know

You can feel the electric love between Elle and Terrance as soon as you are in a room with them. The couple met in the midst of 2020 and excitedly confessed that they knew right away they were meant for each other. Not only could you feel their energy towards each other, you could feel […]

Real Weddings

August 29, 2022

A Modern Minimalist’s Dream Wedding

You can feel the electric love between Elle and Terrance as soon as you are in a room with them. The couple met in the midst of 2020 and excitedly confessed that they knew right away they were meant for each other. Not only could you feel their energy towards each other, you could feel […]

Real Weddings

August 29, 2022

A Modern Minimalist’s Dream Wedding

Being asked to be a bridesmaid is quite the honor, many of us have been there before. Whether for your best friend or a family member, being a part of the celebration is so much fun! That said, it doesn’t mean your role will be easy or without responsibilities. Some bridesmaids get easily caught up […]

Tips

August 23, 2022

6 Things Bridesmaids Should Never Do the Day of the Wedding

Bridesmaids wearing hot pink bridesmaids dresses, posing with bride in the middle of a Chicago street

Being asked to be a bridesmaid is quite the honor, many of us have been there before. Whether for your best friend or a family member, being a part of the celebration is so much fun! That said, it doesn’t mean your role will be easy or without responsibilities. Some bridesmaids get easily caught up […]

Tips

August 23, 2022

6 Things Bridesmaids Should Never Do the Day of the Wedding

Bridesmaids wearing hot pink bridesmaids dresses, posing with bride in the middle of a Chicago street

Keep calm on your wedding day with these 5 tips! It’s the morning of the wedding, and the stomach butterflies won’t stop fluttering. Don’t fret, it’s totally normal! A wedding day is a big day for brides and grooms!  Follow our 5 tips to help calm your nerves on your wedding day and enjoy every […]

Tips

August 23, 2022

5 ways to keep calm on your wedding day

Keep calm on your wedding day with these 5 tips! It’s the morning of the wedding, and the stomach butterflies won’t stop fluttering. Don’t fret, it’s totally normal! A wedding day is a big day for brides and grooms!  Follow our 5 tips to help calm your nerves on your wedding day and enjoy every […]

Tips

August 23, 2022

5 ways to keep calm on your wedding day

We’re excited to continue our small series of Q & A posts where Michelle answers some fun questions – follow along to learn about her, the origins of Michelle Durpetti Events and more! ICYMI “What Inspires You” kicked off the series, be sure to give it a read 🙂 What is your favorite trend for […]

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August 4, 2022

Q & A With Michelle: Wedding Trends

We’re excited to continue our small series of Q & A posts where Michelle answers some fun questions – follow along to learn about her, the origins of Michelle Durpetti Events and more! ICYMI “What Inspires You” kicked off the series, be sure to give it a read 🙂 What is your favorite trend for […]

Uncategorized

August 4, 2022

Q & A With Michelle: Wedding Trends

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