Written by Annie Weeden (MDE’s 2016 Summer Intern) Hi everyone! My name is Annie Weeden and I am the new summer intern of Michelle Durpetti Events. I am very excited to be part of the MDE team and I look forward to a fun-filled summer learning the ins and outs of wedding planning. My first […]

Written by Annie Weeden (MDE’s 2016 Summer Intern) Hi everyone! My name is Annie Weeden and I am the new summer intern of Michelle Durpetti Events. I am very excited to be part of the MDE team and I look forward to a fun-filled summer learning the ins and outs of wedding planning. My first […]

Wish Upon A Wedding Appoints New President of Chicago Chapter Wedding and Event Planner and Restaurateur Michelle Durpetti 2016 Chicago Wish Upon a Wedding Chapter Board Announced CHICAGO (February 2016) –Wish Upon A Wedding has appointed Michelle Durpetti, Founder and President of Michelle Durpetti Events and Managing Partner of Gene & Georgetti, as President of Wish […]

Wish Upon A Wedding Appoints New President of Chicago Chapter Wedding and Event Planner and Restaurateur Michelle Durpetti 2016 Chicago Wish Upon a Wedding Chapter Board Announced CHICAGO (February 2016) –Wish Upon A Wedding has appointed Michelle Durpetti, Founder and President of Michelle Durpetti Events and Managing Partner of Gene & Georgetti, as President of Wish […]

  #SMPWedding101 – Importance of Working With Your Venue’s Preferred Vendors I was absolutely thrilled to contribute to Wedding 101 when asked by Style Me Pretty! The importance of a solid, reputable creative partner list is today’s topic… Choosing your vendors is one of the most overwhelming tasks during the planning process – but it […]

  #SMPWedding101 – Importance of Working With Your Venue’s Preferred Vendors I was absolutely thrilled to contribute to Wedding 101 when asked by Style Me Pretty! The importance of a solid, reputable creative partner list is today’s topic… Choosing your vendors is one of the most overwhelming tasks during the planning process – but it […]

Thank you for featuring our very own Lisa + Will, Reverie Gallery!  This wedding was absolutely stunning from end to end, we hope you enjoy it as much as we do! ELEGANT WEDDING AT THE DRAKE IN CHICAGO The Drake in Chicago offers one of the most beautiful setting’s for an elegant and classic affair. This […]

Thank you for featuring our very own Lisa + Will, Reverie Gallery!  This wedding was absolutely stunning from end to end, we hope you enjoy it as much as we do! ELEGANT WEDDING AT THE DRAKE IN CHICAGO The Drake in Chicago offers one of the most beautiful setting’s for an elegant and classic affair. This […]

We loved working on the creative collaboration inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Starry Night. It is always such a thrill when an industry colleague or publication asks us to participate in a creative collaboration. This was the case a few years back when Chicago Style Weddings Magazine asked us to participate in their annual “Designer’s […]

We loved working on the creative collaboration inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Starry Night. It is always such a thrill when an industry colleague or publication asks us to participate in a creative collaboration. This was the case a few years back when Chicago Style Weddings Magazine asked us to participate in their annual “Designer’s […]

We are so thrilled to see Darci + Phil’s gorgeous wedding up on Inside weddings today! Darci DiBuono & Phil Pinello April 11 | Chicago, IL Photographed by: Carasco Photography On the evening of May 29, 2010, Darci DiBuono didn’t expect to meet her future husband while waitressing at her family’s Italian restaurant. Phil Pinello […]

We are so thrilled to see Darci + Phil’s gorgeous wedding up on Inside weddings today! Darci DiBuono & Phil Pinello April 11 | Chicago, IL Photographed by: Carasco Photography On the evening of May 29, 2010, Darci DiBuono didn’t expect to meet her future husband while waitressing at her family’s Italian restaurant. Phil Pinello […]

We are beyond words!  Thank you to Carats & Cake for featuring our very own Lisa and Will’s wedding.  These two wed on the fourth of July and their wedding was just spectacular. View the feature on Carats & Cake here. Vendors That Made The Day Photographer: Gerber Scarpelli Photography  | Veil, Hairpiece: The Left Bank  | Cake: Amy Beck Cake Design […]

We are beyond words!  Thank you to Carats & Cake for featuring our very own Lisa and Will’s wedding.  These two wed on the fourth of July and their wedding was just spectacular. View the feature on Carats & Cake here. Vendors That Made The Day Photographer: Gerber Scarpelli Photography  | Veil, Hairpiece: The Left Bank  | Cake: Amy Beck Cake Design […]

Julie and Will knew immediately that they wanted romantic elegance and timeless style under the big tent at Northerly Island, a gorgeous peninsula right in the heart of Chicago’s south loop area.

Julie and Will knew immediately that they wanted romantic elegance and timeless style under the big tent at Northerly Island, a gorgeous peninsula right in the heart of Chicago’s south loop area.

We are so excited to see Lisa and Will’s fourth of July wedding at the Drake Hotel up on Borrowed and Blue! ABOUT THIS WEDDING Lisa & Will’s summer time Chicago wedding is full of touches that paid homage to their city and to their July 4 wedding date. We love the playful inclusion of […]

We are so excited to see Lisa and Will’s fourth of July wedding at the Drake Hotel up on Borrowed and Blue! ABOUT THIS WEDDING Lisa & Will’s summer time Chicago wedding is full of touches that paid homage to their city and to their July 4 wedding date. We love the playful inclusion of […]

I am absolutely THRILLED to see Lisa + Will’s beautiful Chicago Wedding gracing the pages of the Winter/Spring 2015 issue of  Modern Luxury Brides Chicago. This family was SERIOUSLY such an absolute delight to work with. Leap Weddings did a fab job on their wedding film – check it out by clicking here 

I am absolutely THRILLED to see Lisa + Will’s beautiful Chicago Wedding gracing the pages of the Winter/Spring 2015 issue of  Modern Luxury Brides Chicago. This family was SERIOUSLY such an absolute delight to work with. Leap Weddings did a fab job on their wedding film – check it out by clicking here