One of the coolest events that took place during The Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever was the live wedding reception build out. To give the guests a visual example of what goes into transforming an event space, the large area behind the classroom where everyone spent the day was turned from a room that looked like this… Into… drum roll please… a room that looked like this! The guests could see it all happening right […]

There were so many amazing moments througout The Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever, there’s really no way to showcase them all. But, here is my attempt at sharing a few! The delightful Ms. Mindy Weiss leading a discussion…   Yep, that’s me! Blogging as fast as my fingers could fly…   Makeup and eyelash application with Renee Perlman…   The adorable Mindy Weiss crew in the LA Photo Party photo booth…   The surprise doo-wop […]

Some of the most enjoyable parts of The Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever were when guests got to get up and get involved! Cindy Smith from Mark’s Garden Flowers led a wedding bouquet making contest, and I was super impressed with the floral bouquets they created! The lovely lady in the bottom photo with the pink orchid bouquet was the big winner. Joan Spitler and Leigh Grode, the Cake Divas, led a wedding cake decorating […]

Ellen Black from Lehr and Black Invitationers has created most of the celebrity wedding invitations that we’ve all oohed and ahhed over in the magazines for many, many years. Seeing these works of art in person is such a thrill! During lunch today Ellen spoke to us all about wedding invitations and great tips for having beautiful designs without breaking the bank. Ellen’s top wedding invitation tips: – Look for amazing artwork- it’s more important […]

Whether you’re a bride or an event planner, an emergency kit is a necessity for any wedding day, just in case! Mindy’s team put together a quintessential collection of must have items and gave them away to every guest in attendance- so sweet! They’re full of all the essentials like hair pins, feminine products and safety pins, but there were a few thoughtful extras they recommend you add in that I think are simply genius… […]

What a day! Here’s a look at the classroom at The Mark for Events filled with glowing lanterns and a room full of excited students…     The first speaker was Jennifer Rebello from the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. With many, many years of experience producing spectacular events at this gorgeous hotel, Jennifer has learned a thing or two about what makes a successful wedding. (A fun fact:120 of the 500 staff […]