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Event Planning & Design II
THE EXPERTISE
We understand that both your guests' enjoyment and your own are paramount. With our expertise you'll have the opportunity to allow us to handle all the planning details. Trust our dedicated team to provide unparalleled support and industry insights. Let us take care of the logistics so you can focus on making lasting memories!
THE ETHOS
Spending time with our clients is essential in building trust and establishing meaningful relationships. We value these moments, as they help us create a shared vision and foster collaboration. Together, we can craft something truly special.
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The successful planning of an event is divided into (3) Key Stages: Pre-Event Planning, the Rehearsal, and the Day of Celebration.
"A collaborative process between planner and client."
Done Well: 95% of planning is done before the event in the Pre-Planning Stage.
PRE - PLANNING MEETINGS
(4) Key virtual meetings with the client.
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BUDGET oversight.
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VENDOR introductions, & oversight of vendor communication
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EVENT DESIGN Conceptualization of table & floral, enhanced by digital mockups.
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SAVE THE DATE, and INVITATION curation.
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Attendance at the DESIGN & VENUE appointments.
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DESIGN of all printed signage, and place cards for the event.
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FINAL logistics for timelines, and preparation for the event. *
PRE-EVENT PLANNING
The Highlights
![Bride and Groom at the Willard Hotel Washington DC.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/87db8b_5f719b3694514673a6d7d280b8402735~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_0,y_134,w_1067,h_926/fill/w_524,h_455,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/9535230229_jpg_exif1.jpg)
Additional Planning Hours and Services are available a la carte
DAY OF CELEBRATION
The Highlights
REHEARSAL DAY
Oversight of the rehearsal .
WEDDING DAY
10 Hours of Event Coverage, excluding travel.
THE TEAM
One Senior Planner, (1) Associate Planner, (1) Assistant Planner (as needed)
THE PROCESS
Senior Planner and Associate will assume responsibility for the oversight of the event,.
The Second Assistant (as needed) will be with the bride ensuring her needs are met.
SEND OFF | CLOSING
Two members of the planning team remain until the end of the evening, overseeing the send-off of the bride and groom, guests' departure, and final vendor departure from the venue.
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The Highlights
Additional Planning Hours and Services are available a la carte
THE INVESTMENT
$5,660
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We create customizable service proposals for each client.
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We track our hours, as would any consultant creating transparency between client and the planning team.
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Pre-planning hours are typically between 40 -45 hours. Estimated at $3,895
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Rehearsal | Rehearsal dinner oversight - Estimated 4 Hours. Estimated at $500
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Day of Celebration - 10 hours on -site, plus travel Estimated at $1,800