School is about to start again and summer is coming to an end – although it doesn’t feel that way with this heat does it?! It has been such a fast-paced summer for all of us, don’t you think? I saw a meme the other day that said “July went by in 8 minutes. Christmas […]

School is about to start again and summer is coming to an end – although it doesn’t feel that way with this heat does it?! It has been such a fast-paced summer for all of us, don’t you think? I saw a meme the other day that said “July went by in 8 minutes. Christmas […]

We are excited to see Michelle speak during the Illinois Restaurant Association’s webinar series for restaurants. On this episode, panelists be covering restaurant branding strategies; Michelle is speaking as Managing Partner of Turnkey Hospitality Group/Gene & Georgetti, along with co-Managing Partner, Collin Pierson and Kinship‘s Marketing Director, James Masello. Marketing Strategies for Growing & Maintaining […]

We are excited to see Michelle speak during the Illinois Restaurant Association’s webinar series for restaurants. On this episode, panelists be covering restaurant branding strategies; Michelle is speaking as Managing Partner of Turnkey Hospitality Group/Gene & Georgetti, along with co-Managing Partner, Collin Pierson and Kinship‘s Marketing Director, James Masello. Marketing Strategies for Growing & Maintaining […]

Doctors Mark + Yuliya Solinksi were married back in June of this summer and had the most delightful of days! Their love and joy for the celebration of the day were palpable and set in a beautiful half-round outdoor ceremony that was full of fresh greens and gorgeous white floral. The party continued well into the […]

Doctors Mark + Yuliya Solinksi were married back in June of this summer and had the most delightful of days! Their love and joy for the celebration of the day were palpable and set in a beautiful half-round outdoor ceremony that was full of fresh greens and gorgeous white floral. The party continued well into the […]

While we love a classic celebration, there is something extra special (and so fun) about working with couples who are open to unique design elements and are driven by styles that go against the norm. Working with Britley and Peter was full of next-level gorgeousness that included some super awesome pieces – we love that […]

While we love a classic celebration, there is something extra special (and so fun) about working with couples who are open to unique design elements and are driven by styles that go against the norm. Working with Britley and Peter was full of next-level gorgeousness that included some super awesome pieces – we love that […]

What an exciting day! It is always such an honor when I have the opportunity to contribute to an industry publication and WedLuxe is one of my absolute favorites!  Launched in 2006,  WedLuxe celebrates fashion, art, design, and love through print, digital, social and luxury events. They are a multi-faceted and established luxury wedding media brand, recognized […]

What an exciting day! It is always such an honor when I have the opportunity to contribute to an industry publication and WedLuxe is one of my absolute favorites!  Launched in 2006,  WedLuxe celebrates fashion, art, design, and love through print, digital, social and luxury events. They are a multi-faceted and established luxury wedding media brand, recognized […]

You guys already know how ecstatic we are when we get to share our featured couples, right?! Well today, we are sharing a peek of a very special vow renewal that was set in Italy. Intrigued? To add to the excitement, the couple consists of our founder, Michelle, and her husband, Collin. They took to […]

You guys already know how ecstatic we are when we get to share our featured couples, right?! Well today, we are sharing a peek of a very special vow renewal that was set in Italy. Intrigued? To add to the excitement, the couple consists of our founder, Michelle, and her husband, Collin. They took to […]

Hello and Happy 4th of July friends! The halfway point of summer is here and we’re excited. We have some tips and tricks to entertain with style and ease this holiday courtesy of some great options at Gene & Georgetti!  Gene & Georgetti is open throughout the holiday weekend (reservations here) and we are all […]

Hello and Happy 4th of July friends! The halfway point of summer is here and we’re excited. We have some tips and tricks to entertain with style and ease this holiday courtesy of some great options at Gene & Georgetti!  Gene & Georgetti is open throughout the holiday weekend (reservations here) and we are all […]

Tin Bota is a message of solidarity for Italy’s Emilia Romagna, which literally means “hold on”. The message was created to support the region as it was recently devasted by intense flooding. We are proud to have been a part of Gene & Georgetti’s benefit dinner to support those affected; proceeds directly support the farmers of […]

Tin Bota is a message of solidarity for Italy’s Emilia Romagna, which literally means “hold on”. The message was created to support the region as it was recently devasted by intense flooding. We are proud to have been a part of Gene & Georgetti’s benefit dinner to support those affected; proceeds directly support the farmers of […]

It was an honor and privilege to plan a lovely fundraising event for a group of very incredible women this week. We are elated to have been a part of The Service Club of Chicago’s first “Food For Thought” educational committee luncheon where they explore Chicago history by diving deep into its iconic institutions. What […]

It was an honor and privilege to plan a lovely fundraising event for a group of very incredible women this week. We are elated to have been a part of The Service Club of Chicago’s first “Food For Thought” educational committee luncheon where they explore Chicago history by diving deep into its iconic institutions. What […]

Newcity has released its Big 2023 Restaurateurs List and we’re thrilled to see Michelle included! Newcity Resto is a Chicago-focused website featuring amazing food culture. Thank you for the inclusion, Newcity! Michelle DurpettiManaging Partner, Gene & Georgetti/Turnkey Hospitality and Founder, Michelle Durpetti EventsIn a wood-frame building that was built in the River North area after […]

Newcity has released its Big 2023 Restaurateurs List and we’re thrilled to see Michelle included! Newcity Resto is a Chicago-focused website featuring amazing food culture. Thank you for the inclusion, Newcity! Michelle DurpettiManaging Partner, Gene & Georgetti/Turnkey Hospitality and Founder, Michelle Durpetti EventsIn a wood-frame building that was built in the River North area after […]