March, 2024

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Master Certified Wedding Planner Feature: Nikki Bettis

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Nikki Bettis Master Certified Wedding Planner Venus Rose Weddings and Events Texas To now hold the title of "Master Certified Wedding Planner" feels like the best milestone to have accomplished thus far. I have been obsessed with weddings for as long as I can remember, I started "planning" weddings for my friends and myself on PowerPoints when I was 10 years old.

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Party People: A Conversation with Caitlinn Mahar-Daniels

Canvas Weddings

Today’s guest has a special place in my heart – she’s been a big part of the New York chapter of my life. When I first moved to New York and worked as a venue manager while I was getting to know the area, Caitlinn shot one of the first weddings I worked on in that space. And on the New Year’s Eve before I decided to get back into the planning game as Canvas Weddings…I was with Caitlinn.

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HPE Will Hold the Industry’s First Corporate Event Keynote at the Las Vegas Sphere

Event Marketer: B to C Events

The Atrium at the Las Vegas Sphere. (Credit: Sphere Entertainment Group) Step aside, U2. The corporate event marketing world is ready to take the Las Vegas Sphere and reimagine the general session experience for the industry in the process. Today, Sphere Entertainment Co. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced that Sphere will host its first keynote for a corporate event on June 18 as part of the HPE Discover conference.

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An Unforgettable Wedding Weekend Celebration at Perry Belmont House

Simply Breathe Events

In the midst of a city alive with history (yes – we’re looking at you DC!), Priscilla and Brad’s wedding weekend in DC blossomed into something straight out of a contemporary love story (brought together with affection and meticulous planning, of course). When Priscilla and Brad decided to bring us on board for their big day, they were envisioning a celebration that effortlessly blended simplicity with sophistication.

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The Practical Guide to Short-Term Wedding Planning

The Road to Marriage

Life moves fast. And sometimes, so do wedding plans. Perhaps time got away from you or plans took longer to put in motion. Whatever the reason, planning a wedding in less than six months comes with challenges. The good news is I’m here to guide you through it all. Here, I’ll share my tried-and-true strategies to help you navigate the challenges and make the most of this exciting time.

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15 Fun Ways to Really Surprise Your Wedding Guests

One Fab Day

Want to make your guests say "Wow!" then we've compiled 15 fun ways that you can really surprise your wedding guests on your big day!

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New England Summer Wedding Filled With Fresh Pops Of Citrus

Style Me Pretty

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] The wedding colors were orange, pink, green, and yellow. [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] From the bride… “I knew I wanted to have bright, summery, citrus hues to incorporate my Floridian roots into our New England wedding. From there, I trusted my wedding planner ( Katie Ryan ) and florist ( Fig & Squill ) to curate a vision that turned out even more perfect than I could ha

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~Pourri Brings the ‘Funk’ to SXSW 2024 with Cheeky Activations and NFC Technology

Event Marketer: B to C Events

“We have been really pushing toward owning not just a bathroom category with Poo~Pourri, but the rebranding of us being ~Pourri, which is a household name for any product that can touch odors… Then on top of that, we had an opportunity with Rolling Stone to partner together with SXSW to make this a really experiential marketing year for us. We felt like we had all the right products, we were making the right movements.

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A Modern & Chic Wedding at The Intercontinental Wharf

Simply Breathe Events

In the vibrant heartbeat of the DC Metropolitan area, we had the joy of weaving a tale of love and elegance. Nikki and Brandon, with their deep roots to DC, started planning their modern and chic wedding at the Intercontinental Wharf all the way from sunny Los Angeles. Coordinating their special day across the miles was no small feat! Together, we embraced this challenge with open hearts, dedicating ourselves to crafting every detail with precision.

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45 Elegant Black Wedding Dresses Sure to Wow

Green Wedding Shoes

photo by Katie Griff Photo // black dress from Utah Gowns We love the edgy, elegant statement black wedding dresses make. And if you’re in the camp that can’t imagine wearing white on the big day, why not rock a black wedding dress instead? We’re ALL FOR IT! photo by Schyler Anderson // black dress from Etsy black dress by Etsy photo by Sefra Kay | planning by Tyler Speier Events | black dress by Nili Lotan black and white dress by Rue de Seine // photo by Brogen Jessup, as see

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Spring Iceland Wedding: Shira + Tim

Iceland Wedding Planner

Spring in Iceland means the landscape awakens from it’s winter slumber. The highlands are melting quickly, we typically stop getting freak blizzards and it’s a time often referred to as “window weather.” Why? Because more often than not, May brings cold temperatures and winds but it can be deceitfully clear. Therefore, May is often the ideal time to Spring Iceland wedding adventure!

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Planning for Pregnancy

Certified Wedding Planner Society

According to the CDC there were 3,661,220 births reported in 2022. That’s a lot of new bundles of joy. So, for those contemplating pregnancy, or plan on growing your family in the near future, here are a few insights to keep in mind. Preparing for maternity leave: When you receive the amazing news that you are having a baby, your health care team will provide an estimated due date for delivery.

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Intimate Sicilian Wedding Weekend With An Explosion Of Florals

Style Me Pretty

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Blush pinks, dusty rose, magenta, creams and ivory, dusty blue, and sage green.[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] An explosion of florals with lots of romantic pinks, creams, and greenery – very summery, whimsical. The venue has so many beautiful textures- tile, masonry, greenery in the courtyards and golden Sicilian wheat fields surrounding the winery.

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How Nespresso Turned a New York City Elevator into a Mini Café

Event Marketer: B to C Events

“Ultimately, the idea here was we have this newish machine, and we know it’s small. We know there’s an opportunity for this to let people appreciate the size of it on their countertops. So let’s just dramatize that aspect of it, and start putting these machines in small spaces to demonstrate that functional attribute.” –Stephen Kill, Marketing Director, Nespresso USA Commuters were surprised and delighted to find an elevator cafe on their way up to the office.

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Wedding Invitation Wording: Your Failsafe Guide

One Fab Day

Not sure how to phrase your wedding invites? Let our wedding invitation wording samples and templates do the work for you!

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35 Cute Easter Nails Designs and Nail Art Ideas for 2024

Green Wedding Shoes

This Easter Sunday, instead of decorating eggs, we’re decorating our nails! No matter how you’re celebrating March 31st this year, a cute Easter nail design is the perfect way to get in the festive spirit. But don’t worry: these Easter nail ideas aren’t limited to the classic (read: cheesy) Easter designs. While we’ve rounded up plenty of Easter bunny-approved nail art, this list also includes trendy designs and chic colors that you can wear allllll season long. pho

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The 8 Most Instagrammable Places in Baltimore (2024)

Peerspace

Answered Photoshoot locations on Peerspace typically cost $60 — $220 per hour. See unique photoshoot locations Our list of the top Instagrammable places in Baltimore includes only a few of the places we love. In fact, it was a challenge to narrow them down! These days, it’s relatively difficult to tell apart big cities, but Baltimore always stands out.

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Master Certified Wedding Planner Feature: Ireti Akinroyeje

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Ireti Akinroyeje Master Certified Wedding Planner Moreni Events Iceland & UK Holding the title of Master Certified Wedding Planner represents a significant achievement and source of pride for me. Completing the year-long course and assessments to earn this distinction signifies a dedication to excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement in my work.

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This Custom Clear Tent At The Bride’s Family Home Was Adorned With 26,000 Twinkle Lights

Style Me Pretty

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Friday: Orange, yellow, and deep pinks Saturday and Sunday: Blush and cream [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Set on the private estate of the bride’s family home in the Baltimore suburbs, this Indian-Pakistani wedding celebration featured a custom clear tent design adorned with over 26,000 twinkle lights.

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Five Brand Campaigns and Experiences for International Women’s Day 2024

Event Marketer: B to C Events

International Women’s Day is here, the annual global celebration of social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day was officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, but since the very first IWD celebration in 1911, it has never been “owned” by any specific group, government, network or company. It’s a day that takes on a life of its own and that’s exactly how it should be, according to supporters —as a “truly ‘inclusive’” movement where “everyone, everywhere can h

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A 60s Rock 'n' Roll Dream at Ballyvolane: Melissa and Eamon

One Fab Day

We are obsessed with this retro wedding at Ballyvolane House. Featuring custom cocktails, mixtape favours and a killer bridal headpiece, it's a total gem.

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25 Best Press On Nails in 2024 – Stick On + Fake Nail Guide

Green Wedding Shoes

It’s official: stick on + fake nails are back and better than ever — and today we’re breaking down the best press on nails to add to your collection! If you’re anything like us, then you love rocking a show-stopping manicure. But with all the time, effort, and hard-earned cash that goes into getting your nails done, it’s not always the first thing on our to-do list.

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Luce Loft - The Heart of San Diego Weddings!

Willmus Weddings

Luce Loft is the industrial wedding venue of San Diego. Located Downtown, just steps away from the Gaslamp Quarter and Petco Park, Luce Loft provides a great experience for your wedding. With its full-service staff and custom catering options, it's no surprise that this chic urban wedding venue has become one of the most sought-after venues in town.

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Handling Challenges at Private Outdoor Venues

Certified Wedding Planner Society

As wedding planners, we recognize that planning an unforgettable celebration involves mastering the logistics, requirements, and unique characteristics of each venue. Private outdoor venues present a distinct set of challenges that demand meticulous planning, surpassing the intricacies required for an indoor affair. In this blog post, I'll explain the nuances of handling challenges at private outdoor venues, while offering insights and tips for fellow wedding planners and pros to enhance their e

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Modern Romantic Black And White Wedding On The Shores Of Ibiza

Style Me Pretty

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]The wedding palette danced between the purity of white, the drama of black, and the vibrancy of green, weaving a tale of contrast and harmony. [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] The wedding unfolded against the rugged backdrop of Ibiza’s Cala Bonita , where a timeless black and white color scheme adorned with lush greenery painted a picture of love and tradition.

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Q&A: How Marriott is Driving Brand Awareness Among NFL, Formula 1 and Soccer Fans

Event Marketer: B to C Events

“Hosting Rush After Dark at a nightclub like Jewel, taking it a little later in the evening to try to draw in that younger audience when we’re thinking about celebrities, influencers and also the type of talent that we leaned into to program that event, that’s an opportunity in a big market like Vegas to create a little bit more cultural relevance for our brand.

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Supplier of the Day: Wallflower Wedding Flowers

One Fab Day

Wallflower by husband and wife, Lennie and Paul Wall deliver the most beautiful and creative wedding flowers, hand grown on their farm.

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18 Best Places to Buy Engagement Rings for Women – The Complete Guide

Green Wedding Shoes

women’s engagement rings: Brilliant Earth So you’ve found “the one” — your life partner, your ride or die, the straw to your berry — and you’re ready to pop the question. First: CONGRATULATIONS! Second: It’s time to choose your forever ring. So, to help you find the one for your one, we’ve rounded 18 of the best places to buy engagement rings for women. women’s engagement rings: Keyzar Jewelry women’s engagement rings: Diamond Nexus womenR

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Where to Find the Perfect Plus-sized Wedding Dress Online

The Wedding Planner LA

Congrats on your upcoming wedding! It’s time to start looking for your dream dress. Curvy brides often have a difficult time finding affordable wedding dresses that fit well and flatter their figure. Don't worry – you're not alone! There are a ton of incredible plus-size wedding dress options available to make you feel like the gorgeous bride that you are on your wedding day.

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Setting a Realistic Wedding Budget For Your Couples

Certified Wedding Planner Society

As a wedding planner, one of the most crucial tasks you'll undertake is helping couples set a realistic budget for their special day. A well-planned budget is the foundation upon which all other wedding decisions are made, ensuring that couples can create their dream wedding without overspending or encountering monetary stress. In this blog, we'll explore the essential steps and strategies for wedding planners to guide couples in setting a budget that aligns with their vision and financial reali

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Understanding Exactly What It Means to Be a Luxury Wedding Planner – The Why Behind the Price

Style Me Pretty

The editorial team here at SMP recently had the exciting opportunity to interview planner extraordinaire Becca Atchison, Founding Partner & Creative Director at Rebecca Rose Events. She's spilling all the details about exactly what it means to be a Luxury Wedding Planner - from their typical clientele and the average cost of their services, to words of advice and questions to ask before signing the dotted line.