We so enjoy being a part of so many amazing couples’ special day. We’re right there in the middle of it all and it’s the most rewarding feeling in the world. The MDE team has had the absolute pleasure of planning and executing so many special events it seems only natural that we take a […]

We so enjoy being a part of so many amazing couples’ special day. We’re right there in the middle of it all and it’s the most rewarding feeling in the world. The MDE team has had the absolute pleasure of planning and executing so many special events it seems only natural that we take a […]

We so enjoy being a part of so many amazing couples’ special day. We’re right there in the middle of it all and it’s the most rewarding feeling in the world. The MDE team has had the absolute pleasure of planning and executing so many special events it seems only natural that we take a […]

We so enjoy being a part of so many amazing couples’ special day. We’re right there in the middle of it all and it’s the most rewarding feeling in the world. The MDE team has had the absolute pleasure of planning and executing so many special events it seems only natural that we take a […]

So much excitement flipping through Modern Luxury Weddings Chicago and seeing work from Michelle Durpetti Events featured in the gorgeous issue! Thanks MLW for the inclusion! And thanks to the photogaphers that provided the images including Dennis Lee Photography and Collin Pierson Photography! Special thanks to Robyn Tornabeni Productions and Makeup by Aga who are responsible not only for my hair and makeup but for many of […]

So much excitement flipping through Modern Luxury Weddings Chicago and seeing work from Michelle Durpetti Events featured in the gorgeous issue! Thanks MLW for the inclusion! And thanks to the photogaphers that provided the images including Dennis Lee Photography and Collin Pierson Photography! Special thanks to Robyn Tornabeni Productions and Makeup by Aga who are responsible not only for my hair and makeup but for many of […]

Every morning I sit down at my computer, gorgeous triple venti non fat cappuccino in-hand, ready to conquer my day. And every morning, I get so excited when I see them: INQUIRIES! The life blood of the wedding industry, and of course, planners. Couples who are engaged and considering an investment in a wedding planner like me! […]

Every morning I sit down at my computer, gorgeous triple venti non fat cappuccino in-hand, ready to conquer my day. And every morning, I get so excited when I see them: INQUIRIES! The life blood of the wedding industry, and of course, planners. Couples who are engaged and considering an investment in a wedding planner like me! […]

It was such a pleasure to work with this beautiful couple. John and Disa are fun loving, giving and warm people and planning their wedding with them never felt like work! What made it even more special was that just a year prior I had the privilege of planning Disa’s twin sister Darci’s wedding! I […]

It was such a pleasure to work with this beautiful couple. John and Disa are fun loving, giving and warm people and planning their wedding with them never felt like work! What made it even more special was that just a year prior I had the privilege of planning Disa’s twin sister Darci’s wedding! I […]

A gorgeous setting paired with elegant decor and style made for an amazing dinner party setup. We collaborated with some of our favorite wedding industry experts in Chicago to create a very memorable dinner party, recently featured on PartySlate.com! 5 Dynamic Dinner Parties Southern Charm Chicago, IL Photographed by: Collin Pierson Photography Vibrant dinner parties—whether at your […]

A gorgeous setting paired with elegant decor and style made for an amazing dinner party setup. We collaborated with some of our favorite wedding industry experts in Chicago to create a very memorable dinner party, recently featured on PartySlate.com! 5 Dynamic Dinner Parties Southern Charm Chicago, IL Photographed by: Collin Pierson Photography Vibrant dinner parties—whether at your […]

So excited to see Dina and John’s wedding in Chicago Splash! Beautiful photos by Collin Pierson Photography, catering by Jewell Events Catering and the bride’s beautiful Pronovias gown from Dimitra’s Bridal Chicago! Thank you Splash! Ever After: Dina Bair and John Maher By Chiara Milioulis for Chicago Splash, August 11, 2016 Three years ago, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas and wife Mellody Hobson […]

So excited to see Dina and John’s wedding in Chicago Splash! Beautiful photos by Collin Pierson Photography, catering by Jewell Events Catering and the bride’s beautiful Pronovias gown from Dimitra’s Bridal Chicago! Thank you Splash! Ever After: Dina Bair and John Maher By Chiara Milioulis for Chicago Splash, August 11, 2016 Three years ago, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas and wife Mellody Hobson […]

Written by Annie Weeden (MDE’s 2016 Summer Intern)   It was a hot summer’s day accompanied by a light breeze off the shores of Lake Michigan when I attended John and Dina’s wedding. Walking towards what looked like a castle amongst endless sand and beach-goers, I got my first look at what this event would […]

Written by Annie Weeden (MDE’s 2016 Summer Intern)   It was a hot summer’s day accompanied by a light breeze off the shores of Lake Michigan when I attended John and Dina’s wedding. Walking towards what looked like a castle amongst endless sand and beach-goers, I got my first look at what this event would […]

Written by Annie Weeden (MDE’s 2016 Summer Intern) I remember my first wedding like it was yesterday (maybe because it was only three weeks ago, but that isn’t the point). I woke up to the smell of fresh coffee all made and ready to go. Being a not-so early riser my sweet father thought it […]

Written by Annie Weeden (MDE’s 2016 Summer Intern) I remember my first wedding like it was yesterday (maybe because it was only three weeks ago, but that isn’t the point). I woke up to the smell of fresh coffee all made and ready to go. Being a not-so early riser my sweet father thought it […]

Let’s look back at this luxe Chicago Independence Day wedding; The Knot featured Lisa and Will and it is just perfect! Check it out below: A Luxe Independence Day Wedding at Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois Photographed by: Gerber Scarpelli Photography   Because their wedding took place on the Fourth of July, Lisa Suchy (26 and […]

Let’s look back at this luxe Chicago Independence Day wedding; The Knot featured Lisa and Will and it is just perfect! Check it out below: A Luxe Independence Day Wedding at Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois Photographed by: Gerber Scarpelli Photography   Because their wedding took place on the Fourth of July, Lisa Suchy (26 and […]