Photo By: Brittany Smith with Kairos Studios Nursing to World-Traveled Live Painter When you think of wedding professionals, a live painter might not be the first role that comes to mind. However, Elysia King’s story is a fascinating one, blending an unexpected background in nursing with a passion for creating Read more…
Photo By: Jennifer Wahlbrink Photography Your Wedding Dream Weaver and Trusted Planning Partner When it comes to wedding planning, Kaitlin Windmueller, the mastermind behind K Hart Events, brings a unique blend of experience, passion, and dedication. In our recent chat, Kaitlin shared her journey into the wedding industry, her approach Read more…
Photos By: The Bennetts Photo A Journey Through Weddings, Linens, and Adventure In the ever-evolving world of event planning, Jessica from Zhuzh Rentals stands out with her unique blend of experience and passion. With a background spanning 15 years in the industry, Jessica’s journey is a testament to her dedication Read more…
Franco’s DJing Journey I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Franco from Show Me Sound, a DJ with a unique journey in the industry. Unlike many DJs who start in the nightlife scene, Franco’s career took a different path—one that began at weddings and has flourished in that space for Read more…
From Stage to Aisle The Theatrical Magic of Wendy Markum’s Wedding Planning In this edition of our vendor spotlight series, we’re thrilled to introduce Wendy Markum, the creative force behind Revel and Wonder. With a background in theater production and a passion for personalizing events, Wendy brings a unique flair Read more…
STL’s Favorite Wedding Cake Artist The inspiring story of Simply Sweet Sensations Photo By: Adara Jade Photography The Heart and Soul Behind Simply Sweet Sensations’ Exquisite Wedding Creations In the heart of the wedding industry, one name stands out for its exquisite creations and unparalleled dedication: Jair Edwards of Simply Read more…
From House Parties to Wedding Extravaganzas Nick’s story with Phat Mixx Productions is a testament to how passion and perseverance can turn a hobby into a thriving career. Starting as a college student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), Nick’s journey to becoming one of the Midwest’s most versatile wedding Read more…
From a Teenage Dream to a Lifelong Passion Lily Guillen’s journey into the world of wedding photography began unexpectedly at the age of 16. What started as a hobby—taking pictures of friends in high school—quickly turned into a career when a family member asked her to shoot a wedding. Despite Read more…
Nicole Marshall Brock’s Journey to Becoming a Wedding Planner Nicole’s journey into wedding and event planning began in 2019 when she planned her own wedding. She discovered a deep love for organizing and coordinating events, and her natural ability to connect with people made the experience even more fulfilling. In Read more…
An Interview with Shevah Pinkus of Perfuming Intentions Imagine capturing your love story in a bottle. Shevah Pinkus, the mastermind behind Perfuming Intentions, is doing just that. As a “Super Sensor,” former art teacher and wedding officiant, Shevah has transformed her life through the power of aroma. Her journey into Read more…