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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 […]

News, Press Features, Real Weddings, Trends

August 9, 2023

Hello, Happy August, Buon Ferragosto

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 […]

News, Press Features, Real Weddings, Trends

August 9, 2023

Hello, Happy August, Buon Ferragosto

The beautiful, challenging, sometimes exhausting, often addicting and completely uplifting thing about producing events in the wedding + events world is that we are, in fact -> in the business of creating extraordinary celebrations for extraordinary people. Because to do what we do, we need extraordinary. It’s that simple. From our clients to our collaborating […]

Chicago Weddings, Destination Weddings, Travel, Trends

May 6, 2023

The business of extraordinary ✨✨

The beautiful, challenging, sometimes exhausting, often addicting and completely uplifting thing about producing events in the wedding + events world is that we are, in fact -> in the business of creating extraordinary celebrations for extraordinary people. Because to do what we do, we need extraordinary. It’s that simple. From our clients to our collaborating […]

Chicago Weddings, Destination Weddings, Travel, Trends

May 6, 2023

The business of extraordinary ✨✨

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.

Our dear friend and colleague, Akeshi Akinseye, has released a new book! Festive Tables is a guide to setting stylish tablescapes for your celebrations. It is fabulous – detailing how you can create gorgeous tables for every holiday! And with that, Michelle can now officially add “published editor” to her list of accomplishments as she […]

Destination Weddings, Elopements, Holidays, Milestone Parties, News, Press Features, Social Event, Tips, Trends

November 29, 2022

Creating gorgeous tables for every holiday

Our dear friend and colleague, Akeshi Akinseye, has released a new book! Festive Tables is a guide to setting stylish tablescapes for your celebrations. It is fabulous – detailing how you can create gorgeous tables for every holiday! And with that, Michelle can now officially add “published editor” to her list of accomplishments as she […]

Destination Weddings, Elopements, Holidays, Milestone Parties, News, Press Features, Social Event, Tips, Trends

November 29, 2022

Creating gorgeous tables for every holiday

New York Bridal Fashion Week (NYBFW) is always a favorite of mine! Also known as Bridal Market, it’s always full of glamour, high energy and all things beautiful; being back after three years was perfection. Not sure what NYBFW is all about? I break it down in this post, be sure to give it a […]

Fashion, News, Trends

October 26, 2022

New York Bridal Fashion Week, Fall 2022: The Recap

Model wearing Kim Kasas Couture in The Chelsea Hotel, New York Bridal Fashion Week October 2022

New York Bridal Fashion Week (NYBFW) is always a favorite of mine! Also known as Bridal Market, it’s always full of glamour, high energy and all things beautiful; being back after three years was perfection. Not sure what NYBFW is all about? I break it down in this post, be sure to give it a […]

Fashion, News, Trends

October 26, 2022

New York Bridal Fashion Week, Fall 2022: The Recap

Model wearing Kim Kasas Couture in The Chelsea Hotel, New York Bridal Fashion Week October 2022

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

You have all heard the song “Pumped up kicks, right? Well now it is probably stuck in your head! But in all reality, a wedding day is THE day to pump up your shoe game and so many of our brides (and grooms!) have not disappointed with their shoe choices. Ranging from custom Converse to bejeweled Jimmy Choo there […]

Trends

February 17, 2022

Pumped up Kicks: Our Picks: Favorite Wedding Shoes

You have all heard the song “Pumped up kicks, right? Well now it is probably stuck in your head! But in all reality, a wedding day is THE day to pump up your shoe game and so many of our brides (and grooms!) have not disappointed with their shoe choices. Ranging from custom Converse to bejeweled Jimmy Choo there […]

Trends

February 17, 2022

Pumped up Kicks: Our Picks: Favorite Wedding Shoes

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

It is no secret that we are in the midst of a boom. A wedding boom, that is! With the rollout of the vaccine and states beginning to open up, we are about to experience a tidal wave of weddings. Far different from March of 2020 when it all came screeching to a halt, right? Yes! Let’s discuss today on the blog!

News, Trends, Wedding Planning

January 19, 2022

What the heck is a wedding boom?!

It is no secret that we are in the midst of a boom. A wedding boom, that is! With the rollout of the vaccine and states beginning to open up, we are about to experience a tidal wave of weddings. Far different from March of 2020 when it all came screeching to a halt, right? Yes! Let’s discuss today on the blog!

News, Trends, Wedding Planning

January 19, 2022

What the heck is a wedding boom?!

As we (not so) patiently wait for Spring New York Bridal Fashion Week to come back around, this is a great time to take a look at some non-traditional dress styles for your wedding look. Short dresses are a new trend that designers like Mira Zwillinger, Reem Arca, and Amsale are not afraid to push […]

Fashion, Trends

January 30, 2020

Short Dresses for your Wedding Look

As we (not so) patiently wait for Spring New York Bridal Fashion Week to come back around, this is a great time to take a look at some non-traditional dress styles for your wedding look. Short dresses are a new trend that designers like Mira Zwillinger, Reem Arca, and Amsale are not afraid to push […]

Fashion, Trends

January 30, 2020

Short Dresses for your Wedding Look

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