Happy Holidays!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Amy Atlas Events

Amy Atlas’ signature dessert tables have made her a household name when it comes to event planners!

After several years of working on political campaigns and practicing law, Amy decided to return to her creative passion for entertaining and party planning.

So whether you are planning a stylish wedding, a whimsical birthday, or an elegant engagement party, Amy Atlas Events will create something unforgettably sweet for you and your guests.

Amy Atlas Events

Phone:  917-974-9285

Website:  http://www.amyatlas.com/

Email:  info@amyatlas.com

NAWP Holiday Networking Luncheon

Join the National Association of Wedding Professionals for our Holiday Networking Luncheon at the Duke Mansion!

12/16/2009

The Duke Mansion

400 Hermitage Rd

Charlotte, North Carolina

11:30am-12:00pm: Networking and Tours of Duke Mansion

12:00pm: Lunch

NC-NAWP Members $20.00

Non-Members $30.00

Must RSVP no later than 12/12/2009

Rachel Samuelson, NAWP 1st VP (Holiday Inn Center City, samuelsonr@gfhotels.com)

Pamela Howard, NAWP President (Howard and Howard Events, planners@howardandhowardevents.com)

Website:  http://www.nawp.com/

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving from Denise Woods Weddings!

BizBash Expo

On Wednesday, April 28, experience the trademarks of a BizBash Expo for the first time: nonstop energy, a show floor loaded with the hottest products and services, inspiration from industry speakers, unbelievable entertainment, and so much more. This one-day event will give you access to the latest trends in decor, design, catering, and event strategies, while providing the cutting-edge ideas that will keep you on top of your event game.

More than 1,000 Florida Planners

PR and Marketing Professionals

Third Party Planners

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Fort Lauderdale Convention Center

1950 Eisenhower Blvd  Fort Lauderdale, Florida

To exhibit, contact Ann Keusch, Florida Publisher, at 305.808.3531 or annk@bizbash.com

International Event Company (IEC)

As opening Director of Catering at the Four Seasons Los Angeles in April of 1987, Jonathan embarked on an exciting career of planning, organizing and producing events that quickly became the standard of entertaining in Beverly Hills. Through his hard work, attention to detail and professionalism, the Four Seasons hotel soon became a premiere venue for weddings and social events of every kind. Entertainment, corporate and fundraising events immediately followed. Jonathan was instrumental in ensuring the hotel install a dedicated kosher kitchen in which to serve the needs of the local community. Eleven years and many events later, Jonathan accepted the position of Director of Catering and Conference Services at the newly renovated Beverly Hills Hotel. He diligently worked at bringing the overall guest experience to new heights by restoring the level of service and quality of food. In August of 2000, Jonathan entered the world of private event planning. He focused on weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, birthday parties and corporate events held at varied locations including private homes, country clubs, beaches, historical venues and hotels. In April of 2007, Jonathan opened International Event Company, a premiere event planning company specializing in weddings, including destination weddings.

9744 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 370 Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone: 310.271.1900 Fax: 310.271.1945

Website: http://www.internationaleventcompany.com/homepage.php

Email: info@internationaleventcompany.com

Pnina Tornai

Pnina Tornai, exclusive designer to Kleinfeld, creates a bridal collection inspired by New York City and the American bride. Pnina, Israel’s leading bridal and eveningwear designer, has brought her designs to America after a decade of designing for some of the top celebrities, actors and singers in Israel.

Pnina brings a new and fresh design approach to Bridal. Her gowns are classic but unique and always sensual. Her fabrics are light and her details reflect her individual sense of style, glamour and beauty.

Her line varies from classic and neat cuts to sophisticated hand embroidered gowns. Genuine Swarowski crystals and stones are being used for decorating the creations. Pnina Tornai believes in creating her dresses through personal contact with her customers, which inspires and helps her understanding the need the purpose desired.

Pnina Tornai Trunk Show Nov 19 - 29

110 West 20th Street New York, NY, 10011 By Appointment Only (646) 633-4300
http://www.kleinfeldbridal.com/index.cfm

http://www.pninatornai.co.il/

Brides.com 3rd Annual Vendor Market Party

Please join us for a fabulous exclusive networking social event at T Pepin's Hospitality Centre in conjunction with Puff n Stuff Catering on November 11th, 2009 at 6 pm. This will be our 3rd Annual Market Event for the Tampa area open to vendors across Florida. We anticipate 300+ of the best vendors in the wedding and event industry in Florida in attendance.Dress is business attire/cocktail! The food will be out of this world from the ever fabulous PUFF N STUFF CATERING! This event is not to be missed!!!!!Get ready for Brides Florida and Brides.com to blow your mind with one of the best parties you may have attended in a long time or EVER. RSVP by Nov 1st to network.florida@brides.comThis event is free and open to all vendors in the wedding and event industry.Special thanks to Olivier Events for help us put together this amazing evening. See you there!

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: T Pepin's Hospitality Centre

JEAN M

Jean M covers everything you need to know to plan a beautiful wedding! Find great planning accessories, read wedding planning articles and find ideas from real brides. Don't forget to visit the Jean M Blog for the latest ideas and tips! For more info go to http://www.myjeanm.com/

A Beautiful Bride by Ashley

Ashley Van Kingston has been in the hair and make up industry for over 20 years providing exceptional service and satisfaction by always being reliable, punctual and professional. Her bubbly personality and humor always make for a fun, light and relaxed environment on your special day.

Website: www.abeautifulbridebyashley.com

Email: ashley@abeautifulbridebyashley.com

Customer Service: 941-586-3918

LA PREMIER

Kevin Lee founded LA Premier 20 years ago and what started as a simple flower shop in Beverly Hills has blossomed into a fully fledged floral event production headquarters. LA Premier Floral Event Productions is celebrated for its cutting edge and trend-setting designs for parties, special events, weddings, corporate openings, movie premiers and award shows. Kevin will transform any domestic or international event as well as enrich any home décor. Kevin’s personal clients include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Keanu Reeves, Sela Ward, Lionel Richie, Tom Cruise and Oprah Winfrey. To contact Kevin and his team go to www.lapremier.com

If you are located in the California area: 8505 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069 - tel: (310) 276-4665

Ivanka Trump Marries!

Ivanka Trump married her longtime boyfriend Jared Kushner on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ. Trump is the daughter of New York tycoon Donald “Triumph” Donald and occupies a key position in his empire. Jared Kushner is the publisher of the New York Observer. The bride wore a wedding gown by Vera Wang. Some of the vendors that worked with the bride are event and floral design extraordinaire Preston Bailey and "Queen of Cakes" Sylvia Weinstock.

Wildflower Linen

Youngsong Martin began Wildflower Linen in 2001 after a career in fashion design. Wildflower Linen has become one of the nation's premier renter of specialty linen rentals for the special event and party linen rental industry. The Wildflower Linen line consists of tablecloths, napkins, wedding chair covers and wedding chair ties. Feel free to visit of their specialty linen showrooms. For more information go to http://www.wildflowerlinens.com/

Adair Design

Adair Custom Design specializes in couture wedding invitations and graphic design services. The name “Adair” was an easy choice, a family name that is defined as: “innovative”.

By exciting the senses with something different, Megan’s clients were reporting back to her that their invitation sets were receiving immediate responses. Some engaged couples even commented that they had guests that were unable to attend their wedding, but called just to comment on how stylish the wedding invitations were.

Adair Custom Design strives to create wedding invitations that are more than just an announcement, but a timeless piece of innovative design.

Megan Battistella, Graphic Design Specialist

Adair Design

704.489.1534

Be sure to visit Megan's blog at http://adairdesign.blogspot.com/

Join the Adair Design Fan Club at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Adair-Design/97382969556?ref=mf

DJ Alan Dodson

There are only a few days in our lives that provide the opportunity to be with those who mean the most to us…friends, family and loved ones.Your wedding day is likely one of the most important. Choose an entertainer that recognizes this special day for what it is - a celebration! I sincerely believe that your wedding day will be one of the most cherished days you will ever share with those who are most important to you! I also believe that I have an enormous responsibility not only to you but your family, friends and guests. This responsibility is to ensure your every wish and desire is not only met, but exceeded. As you plan your special day, remember that the ENTERTAINMENT is the most important element of a successful reception. No other single aspect will have more effect, on how you and your guests remember your wedding day, than a fun and magical reception. You deserve The Best Wedding Reception Ever!

DJ Alan Dodson 115 Belmont Drive Unit B-5 Bristol, TN 37620

Toll-Free 1.888.330.1945 or Cell Phone at 423.383.7577

Be sure to visit Alan's Blog! http://www.djalandodson.djintelligence.com/blog/

Get Married Magazine!

Get Married Magazine has arrived! Launched this month, Get Married is tagged as a "new shopping and trend guide for the savvy bride." To sign up for you free issue go to www.getmarried.com/magazine Happy Wedding Planning!