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Notes on Planning & Design

Practical guidance and design thinking for hosts planning a celebration of their own.

Venues · 4 min read

Five Questions to Ask Before Booking Your Venue

The details that matter most rarely show up on a venue's website — here's what to ask before you sign.

Design · 3 min read

How to Build a Cohesive Color Palette for Your Celebration

A palette that photographs well and feels intentional usually comes down to restraint, not variety.

Planning · 5 min read

A Realistic Planning Timeline for Your First Year of Engagement

A grounded, month-by-month framework for the decisions that actually need to happen early.