In 1903, the White House Book of Etiquette shared their thoughts on wedding planning and said: "Mondays are for wealth, Tuesday for health…Saturday no luck at all." Translation: A woman of proper breeding would never schedule her wedding on a weekend. Times,...

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again….Leggings aren’t pants! FUN FACT: I was voted Best Dressed in HighSchool. As a creative professional and designer, one of the most unsettling things I see in our industry is the lack of polish and professionalism when it...

Happy Anniversary to Morgan and Sam! After postponing their nuptials for a year during the pandemic, they were finally able to say “I Do” at Aria Las Vegas on June 24, 2021. When Morgan first got engaged, she and her sisters (three of them!) reached out to me via...

Every season “It Girls” seem to fall in love with one trend or item, seemingly out of nowhere. This summer, the must-have accessory is the pinky ring! Seen on everyone from Gwyneth Paltrow to Blake Lively, the pinky ring is an old-school throwback that I just adore....

My entire career has been dedicated to creating extraordinary experiences for people who lead extraordinary lives. As a wedding planner and event designer, I do my best work when I have the time to really see my couples. I spend an inordinate amount of time getting to...

A dream goal without a plan is like a wish upon a star. You have no idea where and if you will land, and there is no guaranteed outcome. Despite having tremendous responsibilities and a tumultuous past, I have always managed to meet and exceed my goals. Many people...

Grace Ormonde Wedding Style is bold, glossy, and gorgeous. GOWS is to me what VOGUE is to Carrie Bradshaw - an arbiter of taste and style that continuously showcases the most luxurious weddings throughout the world. While my work has been featured many times...

“My fiance and I are very different,” Arianna told me when we first spoke. And I suppose at first glance you could point out any number of obvious differences. Spend five minutes with them, however, and all you see is love. They way Richard’s larger than life...

Luxury is not about money. Luxury is all about intention and exclusivity…. I recently met with a bride-to-be who asked if I only plan luxury weddings. When I said yes she looked sullen and said, “I don’t know if I qualify…I am having a smaller wedding.” I told her...