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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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Welcome to Christina and Matt’s Lush Il Mercato Wedding with European Elegance, which was recently featured on LOVERLY! This is a showcase in how to trust your planning and vendor team and truly ENJOY your day! This couple was all smiles from sun up to sun down and it shows just how much they love […]

Lush Il Mercato Wedding with European Elegance

Dec 27, 2024

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Allyson and Brent had a perfect pink wedding at the Four Seasons in New Orleans! Ironically happening on the same weekend as the Barbie Movie release, this ballroom soiree featured all the flowers and all the custom details! There was no details spared when personalizing this wedding – from the acrylic drink markers, to the […]

Pink Perfection at the Four Seasons New Orleans

Dec 26, 2024

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This Sparkling Winter Wedding at the Ritz Carlton in New Orleans featured twinkling lights and floral arches in the French blue ballroom! Katie and Will wanted all the cozy winter feels with a million points of light, but also the lushest floral impact! Bella Blooms helped bring our vision to life with THREE 34 foot […]

Ritz Carlton Ballroom Winter Wedding

Oct 18, 2024

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Once upon a time, at the dawn of the pandemic, two lovebirds were set to marry in New Orleans at the Ritz Carlton. Shutdown after shutdown later, we picked up their plans with less than 3 months notice, booked a new venue out of town, and the magic (albeit different) came alive! Follow along on […]

Draped Tented Wedding at Southern Hotel

Aug 8, 2024

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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