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Luxury wedding planner + designer based in New Orleans. Personalizing traditional, yet custom + timeless, yet modern weddings. Named Martha Stewart’s Top Planner!

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Marissa and Herb were featured on BRIDES and they just raved about how we married the black tie formality of their seated dinner with Love Shack Fancy pastel garden blooms! And we couldn’t agree more! This seated dinner at the Four Seasons New Orleans wedding was the perfect combo of formality and flair! I love […]

Seated dinner at the Four Seasons New Orleans

Jun 11, 2024

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It was the start of the pandemic and this sweet couple was forced to pivot from a destination wedding in Ireland, to a wedding right in their back yard… literally! The guests were greeted with the melodic tunes of a bag piper, and shots of scotch and whiskey in etched glasses from their favorite castle […]

Intimate Dinner Reminiscent of Ireland’s Skibo Castle

Mar 18, 2024

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All hail Krewe du Drackett! Since we’re getting in the Mardi Gras spirit here in New Orleans, we are throwing it back to this winter wedding around carnival time in 2019! The sweet couple got married at Felicity Church, a restored venue preserving the history of the church, but bringing new life to wedding ceremonies in […]

Felicity Church + Il Mercato | New Orleans Wedding full of greens, velvet and love!

Jan 4, 2024

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Planning and Design | Elyse Jennings Weddings Photography |  Greer Gattuso Photography Videography | byDesign Films Venue + Catering | The Chicory Dressing Location | Windsor Court Hotel Florist | Bella Blooms Floral Rentals | Event Rental Lounges | Distressed Rentals & Revival Linens | Nuage Designs Candles, Hedges, Neon Sign, + Afterparty decor | Luminous Events Lighting | See Hear Productions […]

Caitlin + Brooks | New Orleans Wedding

Feb 17, 2023

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Flowers on flowers on love on flowers! This Ritz-Carlton New Orleans destination wedding was just filled with flowers and candle light, so that’s the best way to describe it in one sentence! This precious couple prioritized their guest’s experience as they showed their loved ones a true New Orleans wedding! Follow along through their lush […]

Samantha + Hayden | Ritz-Carlton New Orleans Wedding

Sep 18, 2020

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Tented wedding dripping in greenery and hanging candlesby Elyse Jennings Weddings at the Ursuline Convent in New Orleans, LA!

Kristen + Chase | Organic Tented Wedding

Sep 3, 2020

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A timeless wedding full of high fashion! Krewe du Loupe was that wedding you’ll look back on in 20 years and still love every single detail! The one where the lace wedding dress breaks the internet! The one fit for a royal couple, but with the most down to earth, genuine and in love bride […]

Olivia + Zach | A Fashion Forward Blush Wedding

Sep 13, 2019

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If I can describe this wedding in one sentence, I would call it the classic-meets-over-the-top extravaganza so filled with love and fun that I dare you not to smile while scrolling! Challenge accepted? Ellie and Alexander (or Big Al as everyone calls him) had a wedding fit for royals, but they couldn’t have been more […]

Ellie + Alexander | The More Flowers the Better at New Orleans Country Club

Jul 14, 2019

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If this isn’t a fairytale wedding, then I’m not sure what is! From the voluminous ballgown, to the grandeur of the St. Louis Cathedral, and the garden glam drama of the ballroom, this wedding was one for the books! Every moment was over the top yet oh so meaningful, and this couldn’t have been a […]

Stephanie + Paxton | A French Blue Ballroom Wedding with a Garden Feel

Mar 29, 2019

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An Il Mercato wedding with flowers galore, hanging candles that created a starry sky, and monogrammed cocktails, and a cake sitting within a floral “linen!”

Lizzy + Chandler | Thousands of Hanging Candles in this Tented Wedding

Mar 12, 2019