New Members - Joined March 2022

WIPA is pleased to welcome our newest members that joined in March 2022. Our mission is to provide industry leading education for our members, produce inspirational networking events and advance the ethical standards of the wedding industry. Our founding board worked with a diverse group of WIPA members to develop the professional conduct and code of ethics to achieve the highest standards of excellence. Please join us in welcoming the following members. 

Atlanta

Eva Castillo
Eva La Florist
678-234-4001
Wedding floral designs inspired by the couple‚ personality and style. Striving for excellence through synergetic collaboration with wedding planners and vendors to produce seamless celebrations.
www.evalaflorist.com

Boston – Chapter In Formation

Francie Dorman
42 North & Mavinhouse
978-412-5544
42 North is a full-service firm founded by Francie Dorman and Britt Cole, two seasoned creative event producers with a specialty in hospitality and services, including distinctive weddings at private estates and non-traditional venues nationwide.   42 North has been featured by Vogue, Martha Stewart, Town & Country, InStyle Magazine, and the Huffington Post, and was awarded top planner in the US by BRIDES Magazine.  Mavinhouse Events is a recently-launched sister brand, offering planning, production and design services to for weddings, corporate events, launch events, and more.
42northevents.com, mavinhouse.com

Chicago

Brandon Wilson
Brandon Wilson Films
219-771-2641
Brandon Wilson Films is a Wedding Film company that specializes in unique storytelling.
www.brandonwilsonfilms.com

Christen Whitehouse
Maison Blanche LLC
216-904-4160
Custom Wedding Stationery and Design
www.maisonblanchelettering.com

JACQUELINE PARRILLI
Ballyhoo Hospitality
847-999-3090
Ballyhoo Hospitality champions the qualities that make restaurants special;  we offers thoughtful, inspired food and drinks that satisfy in memorable ways again and again.
www.ballyhoohospitality.com

Colorado

Alicia Rinka
Alicia Rinka Photography
720-755-0476
Wedding & Fashion Photographer
www.aliciarinka.com

Brianna Gordon
KAE | Design Co.
425-760-1797
Full Service Luxury Event Planning, Design & Production
www.kaedesignco.com

Caitlin Kuchemba
Clover Event Co.
215-278-9546
Clover Event Co. is a full service wedding planning and design firm, specializing in planning and designing authentic weddings for modern couples.
http://www.clovereventco.com/

Dallas

Abby Hammes
Stratosphere
(888) 608 9150
One of the fastest rising luxury bands to date, Stratosphere is a force to be reckoned with. With Scott Michaels leading the stage, three female vocalists shine as you watch the expressive choreography and the guests dance away the night. Over the past decade, Scott Michaels has performed over 500 weddings and special events all over the country, including President Bill Clinton, The Walton family of Walmart, Texas A&M, American Airlines and Goldie Hawn.
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Reytheda Jackson
Stohr-ee Events
8173073496
Wedding and Social Event Planning Company that specializes in create unique experiences in unconventional spaces!
www.stohree-events.com

Ireland

Louis Copeland
Louis Copeland & Sons
12079069
Leading menswear retailer, and specialists in Made to Measure Suits. We stock a wide range of Casualwear, perfect for Day Two & Honeymoon.
louiscopeland.com

Las Vegas

Adan Martinez
A&R Chiavari Chairs
7029862697
Party Rental and Events
www.anrchiavarichairs.com

Ariel Kimura
Illuminarium - Legends
3236964740
Embark on an African safari. Explore the depths of space. Sip cocktails in a Tokyo night market. From exhilarating natural wonders to enriching cultural moments and beyond, you'll be immersed in the world's most extraordinary experiences. Through the combination of state-of-the-art technology such as 4K interactive projection, 360° audio, in-floor vibrations and scent systems, Illuminarium is an attraction that allows you to experience cinematic immersion like never before. Illuminarium is a premier event destination where immersive experiences meet unmatched hospitality. With nearly 14,000 square feet of event space, this fully customizable canvas surrounds you and your guests in sight and sound at an epic scale.
https://www.illuminarium.com/lasvegas/private-events/

Carrie Pollard
Carrie Pollard Photography
8315854037
Elopement and Boudoir Photographer
www.carriepollardphotography.com

Kristen Davis
Kristen Joy Photography
702-353-8744
Kristen is a Las Vegas, NV based wedding and portrait photographer serving Southern Nevada and destination weddings.   Kristen has been photographing real life weddings for over 13 years. Kristen's photos have been published internationally and featured on Style Me Pretty, Martha Stewart Weddings and more.
www.kristenjoyphoto.com

Nashville – At Large

Elizabeth Nord
Elizabeth Nord Photography
7313450402
Elizabeth Nord Photography
www.elizabethnord.com

Erin Fox
Erin Fox Photo
615-838-6133
Erin Fox is a wedding photographer based in Nashville, TN, serving clients based all over the Southeast US and beyond. Her work demonstrates a passion for people and a desire to capture clients in an honest way, spinning journalism and art into its own brand of wedding photography. Erin has over a decade of experience as a wedding photographer and received a Bachelor of Arts in Photo Journalism from Lipscomb University in 2017.
https://erinfoxphoto.com/

Hunter Morgan
Morgan Film Co.
205-568-8222
A Nashville based cinematography company that creates authentic and artful films for the southern soul.
https://morganfilmco.com

Mary Love Richardson
Rosemary & Finch Floral Design
6154292958
Rosemary & Finch, owned by Mary Love Richardson, has designed florals for over 300 weddings and events over the last 10 years in Nashville. In that time, Mary Love has become known for her fresh, growing style and eye-catching floral installations in memorable color palettes.
rosemaryandfinch.com

Shani Gailbreath
Canvas + Coif
6155564487
International beauty firm known for creating artistry through exceptional experiences.
www.canvasandcoif.com

Nebraska

Dawn Blankenship
Abraham Catering
402-331-6610
Full service catering company with over 60 years of experience.
www.abrahamcatering.com

Jessica Thiem
Abraham Catering
402-331-6610
Full service catering company. Established in 1951

Nicole Battelle Van Hook
Nebraska Wedding Day | Iron Diamond Media
4022179510
Nebraska Wedding Day offers the best in wedding trends, ideas, and inspirations. With our gorgeous magazine, signature events and range of digital media, we assist with connecting top-tier wedding vendors with the savviest engaged couples in more ways than any other bridal resource. We are the optimum resource for businesses intent on reaching engaged couples through every stage of planning their perfect wedding day. Our magazine and digital avenues are filled with stunning inspirations from local Nebraska wedding professionals through our fashion and style shoots, editorial features, real weddings, and more!   Nothing warms our team's heart more than seeing wedding dreams become a reality, with the help our Nebraska clients! We want to help make a special time the absolutely best. The added bonus, is that we are able to share our readers and followers!
neweddingday.com

New Orleans & Gulf South

Andrew Alwert
Andrew Alwert Studios
5043882576
Documentary-Style Wedding Photography Studio
https://andrewalwertweddingphotography.com/

New York

Amanda Novena
Amanda Novena Weddings
614-582-3361
Amanda Novena Weddings is a Luxury Boutique Event Planning and Design Company servicing NYC, South Florida and beyond.
www.amandanovenaweddings.com

Caitlin Kuchemba
Clover Event Co.
215-278-9546
Clover Event Co. is a wedding planning and design firm based in Philadelphia and New York, specializing in planning and designing authentic weddings for modern couples.
clovereventco.com

Elena Miles
St Regis New York
212-339-6732
St Regis New York
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/nycxr-the-st-regis-new-york/overview/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2&y_source=1_MTUwMjY2My03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D

Jason Alicea
Hudson Filmr Video LLC
7186351397
My ultimate goal when working with couples is to create a warm, caring and professional experience that leads to a genuine and heartfelt wedding film that connects with you as a couple.
https://hudsonfilmr.com/

Mallory McClure
Mallory McClure Photography
717-903-4037
Destination luxury wedding and portrait photographer
mallorymcclure.com

Rasha Younas
New York University

Veronica Silghigian
Pawfect for You, Inc.
917-300-1480
We help couples celebrate life‚ most memorable occasions with their pets!
www.pawfectforyou.com

Other / At Large

Carissa Woo
Carissa Woo Photography / Heck Yes Media
3109407240
Photographer and coach
Carissawoophotography.com

Suzanne Inglis
Grand Hotel
2318187126
America's Summer Place
www.grandhotel.com

Phoenix

Brandi Henggeler
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
480-627-3177
Nestled at the base of Camelback Mountain, Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia is a destination for awe-inspiring events. Your guests will experience the ultimate full-service retreat, enhanced by Montelucia‚ famous old-world charm, arching entryways, splashing fountains and meandering walkways. Leave your passports behind and discover a destination complete with European charm, as we bring the white-washed villages and sun-drenched hills of Andalusia, Spain to the heart of Scottsdale.
https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/scottsdale-montelucia

Paige Robertson
Front Paige Events
4809358844
Revered Wedding Planning and Design
frontpaigeevents.com

San Francisco Bay Area

Donna Mak
Fulcrum Group
415-715-6900
Fulcrum Group has been serving Northern California since 1947. Our motto is "Entertaining Made Easy." The Fulcrum portfolio consists of five brands to help us achieve and foster that goal: Abbey Party Rents (traditional event rental company), One True Love Vintage (curated vintage rental company), Table + Teaspoon (Rent the Runway for table settings nationwide), Fulcrum Group Venues (including the recently launched Gavilan Vale at Eden Rift Winery), and a new software division called Priorum.
www.fulcrumgroup.events

Kelly Roberts
Fulcrum Group
415-715-6900
Fulcrum Group has been serving Northern California since 1947. Our motto is "Entertaining Made Easy." The Fulcrum portfolio consists of five brands to help us achieve and foster that goal: Abbey Party Rents (traditional event rental company), One True Love Vintage (curated vintage rental company), Table + Teaspoon (Rent the Runway for table settings nationwide), Fulcrum Group Venues (including the recently launched Gavilan Vale at Eden Rift Vineyard), and a new software division called Priorum.
www.fulcrumgroup.events

Seattle

Bao-Tram Do
Emerald City Flowers
2064074366
Emerald City Flowers is a full-service design studio based in Seattle, WA that specializes in romantic and luxurious floral arrangements for weddings and events.
https://www.emeraldcityflowers.shop/

Eva Larson
Gather and Cheer
2067195561
A Seattle based event planning company with the desire to take the stress out of events and create gatherings full of cheer.
www.gathercheer.com

Holly Olsen
Perfectly Posh Events
4254789474
Based in Seattle, Perfectly Posh Events is an award-winning team of wedding planners & coordinators specializing in luxury weddings with thoughtful details and an extraordinary guest experience.
www.perfectlyposhevents.com

HOLLY YEE
Holly Yee Floral Architecture
4258779287
Wedding & Event Floral Architecture. We are passionate about design. Flowers make us happy.
www.HollyYee.com

Jacky Grotle
Event Success
206.849.9770
Planning extraordinary Events & Weddings for over 20 years
www.nweventsuccess.com

Joanna Monger
Joanna Monger Photography
4258021805
Joanna Monger Photography
www.joannamonger.com

Julia Kinnunen
Julia Kinnunen Photography
3607220721
Seattle based wedding photographer
Www.juliakinnunenphotography.Com

Karrie Campbell
Karrie Michelle Floral Design
2532980909
We are a wedding & event floral design studio, located in beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington. Our focus is on timeless & romantic florals.
www.karriemichelle.com

Katelynn Long
Prudence and Sage
360-770-2830
All of the fun. None of the stress. With every couple we serve, our job is to make sure they are able to be fully present, stress-free, and have a ton of fun on their wedding day. The exact work we do for each couple is unique to their wedding plans, their family, and the vendor team they've chosen. With every wedding, we work diligently to keep track of details, delegate tasks, and manage the day so that friends, family and you can enjoy.
https://www.prudenceandsage.com/

Kimberly Morrill
Your Perfect Bridesmaid
(503) 984-8652
Your Perfect Bridesmaid is a team of wedding planners and day of coordinators based in Portland, OR and Seattle, WA. We have been helping couples plan their weddings for the last 14 years and are really looking forward to connecting with other talented and passionate professionals!
https://www.yourperfectbridesmaid.com

Kimberly Person
Into Dust Photography
2068538949
Into Dust Photography is award winning Seattle wedding photographer, Kimberly Person.  Honored in her field as Seattle Bride Magazine's Best Photographer multi-year winner and invited to the exclusive list by WBWP as one of the World's Best Wedding Photographers, she is known for flattering posing, natural results, indoor lighting in tricky situations, and a light touch that allows beautiful moments to flourish.
http://www.intodustphotography.com

Liv Bourne
Alderbrook Resort & Spa
3608985398
This is your day and at Alderbrook, we make your wedding unlike any other.  A formal ceremony on the terrace or casual waterfront nuptials followed by a barbecue of fresh, local seafood, Alderbrook is where love is celebrated your way. The best part is when the happy couple gazes out at the crowd of family and friends on the backdrop of the stunning mountains and Hood Canal then lovingly back into each other's eyes and an anniversary is born. That's your day. That's Alderbrook.
www.alderbrookresort.com

Melanie Catanzaro
The Belfry at Seabrook
425-292-9083
Premier Washington coast venue specializing in Weddings and Special Events located in Seabrook WA
www.belfryatseabrook.com

Melissa Pelletier
Jubilee Weddings and Events
253-861-3002
Jubilee Weddings and Events is a wedding and event planning company in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest.  We have been in the wedding planning business for 14 years.  We offer full wedding planning, partial wedding planning, and day of coordination.
www.jubileeweddingsandeventsllc.com

NAVI MUDALIAR
www.naviscateringkitchen.com
425-712-0312
Cater
www.naviscateringkitchen.com

Nicole Hoesterey
Street Treats
206-945-0546
Street Treats offers classic treats with a twist! We cater ice cream sandwiches and ice cream scoops from our food truck or mobile cart. We also deliver dessert platters with delicious baked goods, such as our fan favorite coconut brownies and salted brown butter rice crispy treats. All of our products are made from all natural ingredients. Delight in every bite!
www.streettreatswa.com

Shawna Hickey
Twelve Baskets Catering
425-576-1000
With over 40 years of experience catering Seattle area weddings, we understand the ins and outs of your special day.  We cater to a wealth of different wedding scenarios, be they casual or formal, and work very hard to serve a menu that reflects you.
https://twelvebasketscatering.com/

Stephanie Cristalli
Stephanie Cristalli Photography
2067838985
Stephanie Cristalli Photography
www.stephaniecristalli.com

Wendy Wojcik
Weddings With Wendy
206-276-3321
Pacific NW Wedding Planner and Coordinator
www.weddingswithwendy.com

Southern California

Brian Franklin
Vows & Speeches
954-336-4402
Vows & Speeches
https://www.vowsandspeeches.com

Utah

Eric Erickson
Skylark Productions
8013689839
Skylark Productions is a full-scale event production company.  Skylark is committed to delivering upscale event design, top-tier audio/visual services, world class entertainment, and seeing your event through from conception to implementation.
SkylarkProd.com

Kimberly Osborne
Weddings By Kimberly Nicole
951-239-9605
Utah Wedding Planner - Full Service Planning, Basic/ Custom Planning, Month-of-Planning
www.weddingsbykimberlynicole.com

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