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Making an entrance at a wedding should be grand for guests, too! How we walk into a celebration is probably one of the more important elements for me when I work with clients to design their weddings & events. For me, the way we arrive sets the tone for the whole thing; a little excitement […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings, Tips, Trends

January 22, 2023

Making an entrance at a wedding. From the guests’ point of view.

Making an entrance at a wedding should be grand for guests, too! How we walk into a celebration is probably one of the more important elements for me when I work with clients to design their weddings & events. For me, the way we arrive sets the tone for the whole thing; a little excitement […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings, Tips, Trends

January 22, 2023

Making an entrance at a wedding. From the guests’ point of view.

Elle and Terrance are featured in Modern Luxury Weddings’ December 2022 edition and we are in love! They sought out a modern aesthetic for their day, and the result was styling that was clean, yet romantic. We had such a great time planning their wedding and are still swooning – check out the feature! THE […]

Chicago Weddings, Press Features, Real Weddings

January 17, 2023

Featured in Modern Luxury Weddings! 

Elle and Terrance are featured in Modern Luxury Weddings’ December 2022 edition and we are in love! They sought out a modern aesthetic for their day, and the result was styling that was clean, yet romantic. We had such a great time planning their wedding and are still swooning – check out the feature! THE […]

Chicago Weddings, Press Features, Real Weddings

January 17, 2023

Featured in Modern Luxury Weddings! 

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

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

This is a wedding I hold very close to my heart. Immediately upon meeting Michaela, we had an instant connection. It was nothing but exciting conversations on aesthetic, style and being overly type A. Can you think of a better combo for a wedding planner? Now throw a pandemic into the mix. The initial postponements […]

Chicago Weddings, Destination Weddings, Elopements, Real Weddings

June 15, 2022

Michaela + Irwin

This is a wedding I hold very close to my heart. Immediately upon meeting Michaela, we had an instant connection. It was nothing but exciting conversations on aesthetic, style and being overly type A. Can you think of a better combo for a wedding planner? Now throw a pandemic into the mix. The initial postponements […]

Chicago Weddings, Destination Weddings, Elopements, Real Weddings

June 15, 2022

Michaela + Irwin

Christina & Colin’s Field Museum wedding is certainly one for the books. We loved helping this beautiful couple plan their wedding celebration, it was of utmost elegance – with exquisite details in a stunner of a setting. Thank you to Modern Luxury Weddings for featuring their nuptials in the latest issue. See more below!

Chicago Weddings, Press Features, Real Weddings

June 4, 2022

Christina & Colin Featured in Modern Luxury Weddings

Christina & Colin’s Field Museum wedding is certainly one for the books. We loved helping this beautiful couple plan their wedding celebration, it was of utmost elegance – with exquisite details in a stunner of a setting. Thank you to Modern Luxury Weddings for featuring their nuptials in the latest issue. See more below!

Chicago Weddings, Press Features, Real Weddings

June 4, 2022

Christina & Colin Featured in Modern Luxury Weddings

Spring brought our first official wedding of the year and we were thrilled to kick off our 2022 season with Daniela & Vince’s wedding celebration. From the moment we began planning almost a year ago, Daniela had a vision for her day; romantic, laden with mindful detail and a very old world style. When we […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings

May 2, 2022

A love filled day. Timeless Romance for Daniela & Vince.

Spring brought our first official wedding of the year and we were thrilled to kick off our 2022 season with Daniela & Vince’s wedding celebration. From the moment we began planning almost a year ago, Daniela had a vision for her day; romantic, laden with mindful detail and a very old world style. When we […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings

May 2, 2022

A love filled day. Timeless Romance for Daniela & Vince.

It was my absolute pleasure and privilege to plan and design Leah + Lance’s Valentine’s weekend wedding last week. Leah is a dear friend and one of the top skincare experts in Chicago and beyond! (Check out more on her amazing salon, Leah Chavie Skincare here). Leah has locations in both Florida + Chicago, with her […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings

February 15, 2022

Winter Romance: An epic wedding for Leah + Lance at Gene & Georgetti Chicago

It was my absolute pleasure and privilege to plan and design Leah + Lance’s Valentine’s weekend wedding last week. Leah is a dear friend and one of the top skincare experts in Chicago and beyond! (Check out more on her amazing salon, Leah Chavie Skincare here). Leah has locations in both Florida + Chicago, with her […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings

February 15, 2022

Winter Romance: An epic wedding for Leah + Lance at Gene & Georgetti Chicago

Floral: from wedding ceremony to sweetheart table One gorgeous creation of bold color, lush floral and so much romance but with two purposes. Something we have been noticing here in the wedding world is the ever so consistently emerging ceremony floral that is later repurposed into reception decor. This gives a very meaningful, central and […]

Real Weddings, Tips, Trends

February 13, 2022

Repurposing Your Wedding Ceremony Floral

Floral: from wedding ceremony to sweetheart table One gorgeous creation of bold color, lush floral and so much romance but with two purposes. Something we have been noticing here in the wedding world is the ever so consistently emerging ceremony floral that is later repurposed into reception decor. This gives a very meaningful, central and […]

Real Weddings, Tips, Trends

February 13, 2022

Repurposing Your Wedding Ceremony Floral

Genesis and Brett are a fairytale couple. It is impossible not to feel the love they not only have for each other but for everyone they encounter— it radiates in all directions. I am so grateful for the opportunity to help bring their vision to life! I worked with this couple in the capacity of […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings

January 14, 2022

A Dreamy Wedding at the Drake

Genesis and Brett are a fairytale couple. It is impossible not to feel the love they not only have for each other but for everyone they encounter— it radiates in all directions. I am so grateful for the opportunity to help bring their vision to life! I worked with this couple in the capacity of […]

Chicago Weddings, Real Weddings

January 14, 2022

A Dreamy Wedding at the Drake

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