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ERIC & JULIA MUST, VIDEOGRAPHY
Since the beginning, we have always wanted to deliver the best service and product possible to our couples, so having two lead videographers who are confident in themselves and their work has always been the standard offered…” Eric Must, Eric Must Film Eric & Julia Must are a destination wedding videographer couple based in Asheville, […] Read more…
ECLAT DESTINATION WEDDINGS
I personalise weddings by taking the time to truly understand each couple’s love story, personalities, and vision. Through thoughtful conversations, I incorporate meaningful details – whether it’s a a custom ceremony script, personalised vows, or unique décor elements that reflect their journey together. From selecting symbolic colors and cultural traditions to curating music and experiences […] Read more…
SAHAR MASARATI, SUGAR ALKYMI
A major highlight of my career was being commissioned to create a cake for the cover of American Cake Decorating Magazine. My work has also been featured in numerous wedding, lifestyle, art, and baking publications. Most recently, I was honoured to see my work on a billboard in Times Square during Bridal Fashion Week this […] Read more…
THE LITTLE FLOWER ATELIER
While I embrace versatility in my approach to floral design, there’s a definitive aesthetic that truly captures my heart, large, organic designs that breathe with natural movement and vitality. My signature style celebrates the inherent beauty of flowers in their most authentic form, creating arrangements that feel alive, dynamic, and profoundly elegant…” Jill Alexander, Founder, […] Read more…
KEKAI BOSHARD, HITICKET FILMS
Aloha mai kākou! ʻO wau ʻo Kekai Boshard. No Kailua Kona ma Moku o Keawe mai au…” Kekai Boshard, Hiticket Films, Hawaii International wedding videographer Kekai Boshard, the founder of Hiticket Films, is located in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Here, we discuss the importance of film, the reasons he chose this vocation, his inspirations, and how […] Read more…
FLAMINGOS, CROWNS & UNICORNS
Ricky Paul is creative director of Ricky Paul Flowers, a bespoke floral design company offering fabulous, flamboyant and theatrical floral designs for the wedding and event industry. Ricky’s unique statement pieces have seen his team work on large scale floral projects across the UK and he’s probably best known outside the business for his appearance […] Read more…
CLEMENTINE MOON
I’ve always been a hopeless romantic, whether drawn from literature or real life, I adore love stories. Flowers are my other great passion; I’m constantly amazed by their beauty and the joy they bring. Even just a simple vase of tulips on a mantelpiece can brighten a room and bring a smile to my face…” Clare […] Read more…
ALEXANDRIA FRENCH
For me photography is about art, history, fashion, books and film; I love to stay creative by using all artistic forms to inspire visions for my clients. I’m now reaching out even more to clients around the world who truly love and appreciate art…” Alexandria French, Wedding Photographer Alexandria French is a wedding photographer based […] Read more…
NAOMI Reneé PHOTOGRAPHY
My husband, Ben, not only believed in me, but trusted in my ability to emotionally connect with clients and employ my talent. I realised how deeply meaningful it is to capture a day that people will treasure for the rest of their lives. What began as a leap of faith quickly evolved into a lifelong […] Read more…
DANIEL TOMCZAK, PHOTOGRAPHER
The raw emotion of a newly married couple kissing, a bride wiping away tears, or a groom hugging his mother, are the moments that last…” Daniel Tomczak, Photographer Daniel Tomczak, a photographer based in San Diego, began his journey in wedding videography six years ago and quickly developed a deep passion for every aspect of […] Read more…
HOLLYWOOD POP: NEW YORK
While Hollywood Pop is based in New York City, we specialise in producing global experiences. Whatever you can imagine, we can create! Over the years, we’ve designed and produced parties for Cirque du Soleil, American Express, American Red Cross, YMCA, The United States Olympic Committee, The Audubon Society, the Museum of Modern Art, Barack Obama, […] Read more…
L SCOTT EVENTS, ST BARTHS
L. Scott Events curates memorable weddings and events for both domestic and international clientele. While we are known for our extensive experience in St. Barths and the Caribbean, we have planned covetable weddings in an array of exclusive destinations, from Napa to New York, France, Croatia, Italy, and beyond…” Lindsay Buzaid, Founder & Creative Director, […] Read more…
ARC EVENTS, LONDON
The ARC Events team comes from a background of event catering, from waitresses to managers; that experience and knowledge is what defines our company. Combined, myself, Rob, Francesca and Charlotte have over forty years of industry experience, planning weddings and events, as venue managers to marquee managers and everything in between! We therefore appreciate every single person’s role […] Read more…
ROSIE GREEN EVENTS
As a luxury wedding and private party designer, I specialise in creating exquisitely curated, beautifully detailed celebrations, which are nevertheless profoundly intimate and personal. Every detail is carefully considered, crafting an experience entirely shaped around who my client is, and what they love…” Rosie Green, Founder, Rosie Green Events Rosie Green is a Luxury Wedding […] Read more…
KAT JOSEY, FLORAL DESIGNER
My approach is not merely about arranging flowers; it’s about storytelling and crafting immersive floral experiences that feel effortlessly beautiful yet intentional. Flowers possess the power to transform a space, evoke emotions, and create an atmosphere that lingers in memories long after the day is over…” Kat Josey, Creative Director, Kathryn Josey Flowers Kat Josey, […] Read more…
P&J EVENTS, ITALY
We don’t just organise events; we curate experiences that resonate with the heart and soul, turning dreams into reality. Our work is a testament to the power of creativity, passion, and the belief that every celebration deserves to be extraordinary. Our events inspire clients to embrace the beauty of life’s milestones, creating memories that they’ll […] Read more…
LAURA ROSE, PHOTOGRAPHER
My background spans portrait, fashion, and beauty photography, but I found my true calling in weddings, where I can combine my love for storytelling, people, and meaningful moments…” Laura Rose, Wedding Photographer Laura Rose is a wedding and editorial photographer based in New York. In this discussion, we explore the attributes that constitute high quality […] Read more…
KELLY LOUISE FLORAL ARTISTRY
My favourite flower is the rose, although that may sound predictable – however, sometimes simplicity is all you need! My daughter’s middle name is Rose, and I also find that quite symbolic. If you think about it, a rose begins closed tight with many layers, where anyone might walk past and think nothing of it. […] Read more…
PIANIST: PETRA PERSOLJA
I have a Doctorate in Piano Performance from the University of California, Santa Barbara. As far as music education stands, my studies were heavily based on classical music – but that ‘shoe’ just never fit for me; instead of listening to symphonies while I’m driving, I blast pop music…” Petra Persolja, pianist Slovenia-born/Southern California-based pianist […] Read more…
ABI CHADWICK, PHOTOGRAPHER
My advice to anyone looking for a wedding photographer is to find one whom you like and get along with. You’ll be spending a lot of time with them, and they’ll be in your wedding day memories, so find someone who makes you laugh. Good wedding photography includes more than taking photos; you’re paying for […] Read more…
CHENAI BUKUTU, BYCHENAI
We favour thoughtful, personalised, and refined details without ostentation, tailored to our client’s style and taste – a subtle glimmer rather than a blinding sparkle; that’s our definition of true ‘luxury’ and what sets us apart from others. People are at the heart of ByChenai Events, and I invest a great deal of time and […] Read more…
PAOLO CERITANO, PHOTOGRAPHER
In Italy, it is impossible not to mention the beauty of the Amalfi Coast, Puglia, Tuscany, Lake Como, and Venice. There are so many venues and locations that I love, and I do feel blessed to be able to live and shoot in this amazing country…” Paolo Ceritano, Photographer C&B: “Paolo, congratulations on appearing on […] Read more…
CRANBERRY BLUE EVENTS
I started my career working for the designer ‘Roland Mouret’ on his London Fashion Week show – which was my first foray into the events world! I now have over 15 years’ experience in the fashion, event and wedding industries and I set up my own company in 2009. Here at Cranberry Blue Events, we […] Read more…
BO LERAY: PHOTOGRAPHER
The most rewarding aspect of my work is that I get to witness and document one of the happiest days of someone’s life in some of the most beautiful places. The real reward comes when couples see their photos and feel that same joy all over again; I received many messages saying that the photos […] Read more…
PLANNED FOR PERFECTION
The Cotswolds is one of the most popular wedding destinations in the UK and, whilst we may be a little biased as it’s also our home, there are so many reasons why it’s one of the most stunning locations to marry in the UK. From country manors, historic castles and remote barns to luxury hotels […] Read more…
AMK WEDDINGS & EVENTS, VIENNA
With a focus on detail, creativity, and luxury, AMK designs experiences that are as unique as our clients – from intimate marriage proposals to grand wedding celebrations in dream destinations…” Alexandra Marton-Krenek, Founder, AMK Weddings & Events Alexandra Marton-Krenek is the founder and CEO of AMK Weddings & Events, a boutique event planning agency based […] Read more…
AMANDA NOVENA WEDDINGS, NYC
If our clients dream of eloping to an incredible destination like Paris, complete with unforgettable cuisine, beautiful floral arrangements, and a violinist playing music exclusively for the two of them, we’ll make that happen ! It’s their day, so we make sure to personalise it to reflect their unique vision…” Amanda Novena, Founder, Amanda Novena […] Read more…
NAT RAYBOULD, CELEBRANT
My husband and I chose to have a celebrant-led ceremony in 2012 to create the most personal and meaningful wedding possible; the beauty of our humanist ceremony left a lasting impression on me, prompting me to train with Humanists UK to lead weddings in 2018. I’m now fortunate to be among the UK’s most sought-after […] Read more…
AMORELLA EVENTS, CHICAGO
Every wedding I’ve planned holds its own special memories, but one that stands out is my sister’s wedding in Italy. It was an intimate celebration with just our families, set under the breathtaking Tuscan sun. The mountains provided a stunning backdrop, and the villa was the perfect setting for such a beautiful occasion…” Jennifer Tello, […] Read more…
AND YOUR STORY, LONDON
My aim is to capture elegance, authentic feelings and unique bond between the couples I photograph; I’m most interested in my couple’s cultural traditions, the way they show love, and their stories…” Inna Kostukovsky, And Your Story Inna Kostukovsky of ‘And Your Story’ has been photographing weddings for seven full seasons and also specialises in […] Read more…
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE
Photographs are the longest-lasting souvenirs from a wedding day, so it’s the greatest honour for me to preserve these memories for my couples. Long after the party lights go down, I want my work to create smiles and serve as the reminder of fond memories and the best times for my clients, the perfect day […] Read more…
THE ELOPEMENT EXPERIENCE
Rochelle Cheever’s company, The Elopement Experience, specialises in curating intimate elopements worldwide from her bases in San Diego, California, and Rome, Italy; however, her work takes her to any location where her clients dream of saying “I do.” In this discussion, we will explore the various elements that contribute to creating a truly magical ceremony, […] Read more…
PEBORYON: LET THEM EAT CAKE!
Peboryon creates high-end, luxury wedding and event cakes, as well as branded biscuits for corporate events, and we deliver to almost any location. Don’t leave your cake until the last minute before your special occasion; remember to get in touch early, as good cake designers are often booked months, even years, in advance!” Claire Potts, […] Read more…
RYAN WICKS: LOVE FLOWERS, ENGLAND
We view everything we do as fundamental to positive client outcomes – from our initial client engagement through to flower arrangements and pack down. Our job is quite simply to help create and deliver memories that last a lifetime…” Ryan Wicks, founder, Love Flowers Ryan Wicks, the founder of Love Flowers, a luxury wedding and […] Read more…
HARRIET WEBBER-JAMIESON, PARTY PLANNERS
As we expand beyond our heritage of royal weddings into permanent and semi-permanent installations, production, and private venue management, we still pride ourselves on ‘Lady Liz’s’ meticulous eye for detail.” Harriet Webber-Jamieson, Party Planners Harriet Webber-Jamieson leads the legendary event brand ‘Party Planners,’ a company originally founded by Lady Elizabeth Anson in the 1960s. For […] Read more…
LARRY WALSHE, INTERNATIONAL FLORAL DESIGNER
As the first truly global florists and event designers, we’ve had the opportunity to work on so many incredible projects during 2024. We’ve traversed 3 continents and worked alongside some of the most talented creatives in our industry. Each project we create is truly personal to us, as much as it is to our clients, so we […] Read more…
HAND-CRAFTED IN ITALY: SALVATORE VALENTINI
The garments I create, being of high tailoring, are in most cases worn at important occasions such as gala events, the presentation of awards, ceremonies, national and international weddings…” Salvatore Valentini, Designer Ever since childhood, Salvatore Valentini had the goal of becoming a top Italian designer, and at the age of eighteen the dream began […] Read more…
NEWLY ENGAGED? MEET ROSE FRANCIS
Before establishing my own company, I joined Historic Royal Palaces as an Events Coordinator at Kensington Palace, eventually progressing to the role of Senior Events Executive at Banqueting House. Over the course of seven years, I mastered the complexities of hosting events in historic venues, successfully delivering a range of experiences, from the first-ever video […] Read more…
SIMONA SAGUTO, LUXURY EVENT & WEDDING
The world of weddings is a fascinating universe, filled with emotions, traditions, and, of course, love. In Sicily, the beauty of the landscapes, along with the rich culture and exquisite cuisine, makes our island an enchanting place to celebrate the most important day of your life…” Simona Saguto, Luxury Event & Wedding Simona Saguto is […] Read more…
AMY MULDER PHOTOGRAPHY: ON A MISSION
Amy Mulder (above) has a degree in social work, is the owner of Amy Mulder Photography, based out of Charleston, South Carolina, and she now works primarily in Italy. Amy photographs weddings, elopements, and engagements; she also sells her landscape and travel photography, works on editorials, and is an educator for other photographers and business […] Read more…
ROBERTO RASPOLLINI: ITALY & SPAIN
The world of weddings captivates me, and the prospect of creating unique experiences in Italy and Spain for couples who dream of the most important day of their lives truly inspires me…” Roberto Raspollini, RoRas Destination Weddings Roberto Raspollini has always been passionate about the realms of culture, art, and entertainment. After completing his classical […] Read more…
JENNIFER PATRICE, WEDDING CELEBRANT
My dream is to conduct a ceremony in outer space, specifically Venus – even though I know that it’s too hot for human life – so the moon will do! Hopefully, City & Beach Lifestyle Magazine will be there to capture it all!” Jennifer Patrice, Independent Celebrant Jennifer Patrice is a highly connected, detail-oriented independent […] Read more…
TOP 10: RACHEL MORGAN FLOWERS
Our recent accomplishments include organising the flowers for the Emperor of Japan’s State visit at The Guildhall early last summer; I’m also incredibly pleased that my company is recommended at many of the best hotels in London!” Rachel Morgan, Rachel Morgan Flowers London-based Rachel Morgan of Rachel Morgan Flowers appears on the City & Beach […] Read more…
TEAM GLAM BRIDAL: BEAUTY & THE BRIDE
Our team, with four global creative directors and thirty four members, is based in London, the Côte d’Azur, and NYC. We were drawn to becoming hair and makeup artists by our love for helping people feel their best, connecting with their unique style, and bringing their vision to life…” Team Glam Bridal C&B: “You’re probably […] Read more…
LEGENDARY EVENTS: NORMA COHEN
I have the best job, creating such special events for the best clients! Making their dreams come to life is the best job ever…” Norma Cohen, founder Norma Cohen Productions For the past thirty-six years, Brooklyn-based event planner and designer Norma Cohen has been working with high profile clients to make their dreams come true. […] Read more…
CLAUDIO SICHEL, WHITESFILM VIDEOGRAPHY
I specialise in crafting cinematic and timeless videos that capture the very essence of you, your unique special event, with a stylish and elegant Italian touch…” Claudio Sichel, Whitesfilm Videography Claudio Sichel is a videographer and director of the company ‘Whitesfilm’, a team of five videographers and editors, which is based in Padua, Veneto, just […] Read more…
BILLY FOLCHETTI: KING OF COMO AND BEYOND
Our August cover star, Billy Folchetti, is an event planner and European luxury travel specialist living between New York and Lake Como; he frequently travels to exotic destinations on behalf of clients while organising their events. Recent locations Paris, the South of France, the Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, Tuscany and Mexico. Billy is on the CITY […] Read more…
EVA CLARK, EVA CLARK EVENTS, ATLANTA
We typically work with American couples in their late 20s to mid-30s, they tend to share my passion for travel and have a genuine appreciation for the hard work that goes into creating fabulous fêtes…” Eva Clark, Eva Clark Events Eva Clark is the Owner and Creative Director of Eva Clark Events, a luxury destination […] Read more…
HUBERT CECIL: THROUGH THE LENS
I’ve always loved the feeling of taking a good picture; it’s a little shot of dopamine to the brain that I’ve become addicted to. I’ve had a camera with me consistently since the age of about 16…” Hubert Cecil, Photographer Photographer Hubert Cecil is renowned for his discerning eye and ability to capture the essence […] Read more…
SANDRA VON RIEKHOFF: DIVINE DAY
Sandra von Riekhoff is a Canadian-born fashion and wedding photographer, nomadic in spirit. Currently based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, not far from London, Sandra has called Vancouver, Toronto, Tokyo, New York, Amsterdam, and Australia ‘home’ at various stages over the years. Additionally, she has had long stays in both Paris and Los Angeles. Sandra’s background […] Read more…
LUCY MCLOUGHLIN, LIVE EVENT ARTIST
A dream of mine is to travel the world and create family portraits for the likes of Elton John and George and Amal Clooney in their private homes. I’d also like to illustrate a wedding or a party at a tropical destination like the Maldives, which has always been on my list. Or perhaps have […] Read more…
