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The Hidden Costs of Weddings
Throughout the years of being wedding planners and coordinators, one of the conversations we’ve had with brides who end up hiring us...
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Aug 5, 20243 min read


The RSVP Controversy Part 2: When You Respond And You Don’t Show Up
In our last blog, we discussed the importance of why you should not forget to RSVP when you want to go to a family or friend’s wedding....
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Jun 14, 20242 min read


The RSVP Controversy Part 1: When You Don’t Respond
Recently our social media has been flooded with videos of brides who have found unique ways to deal with RSVPs that are not responded to....
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Jun 7, 20242 min read


Hotel Flor’s Official Launch Into The Future
In September of 2023, we participated in the first Bridal Show hosted by, the then-called Floridan Palace Hotel, and we had gotten a...
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May 23, 20242 min read


The Role of Your Wedding Party
Emily Post said it best in the Wedding Etiquette book, “Wedding attendants give help and support during the wedding preparations, serve...
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Apr 6, 20242 min read


Ballet Core – The Trend Emerging In Weddings
Wedding fashion trends are always influenced by what is seen on runways, award show seasons, and what the fashion icons of the times are...
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Mar 30, 20242 min read


Why the Brisket Shoppe Should Be On Your BBQ Catering List?
One of the amazing perks of being in the Tampa Bay area is that some very talented chefs can be found right here in our backyard. Which...
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Mar 23, 20242 min read


Marriage license: What to do Tampa Bay edition
Getting a marriage license depending on the county that you live in Tampa Bay can seem complicated when trying to navigate the government...
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Feb 26, 20242 min read


2024 Wedding Trends
With the arrival of a new year, we see an influx of wedding trends. Some are transformations from last year, others come and make an...
elegant3events
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Pantone’s 2024 Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz
According to Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of Pantone Color Institute, “In seeking a hue that echoes our innate yearning for...
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Feb 5, 20242 min read


Reflections of a Wedding Planner
As I sat in my favorite coffee shop, surrounded by Christmas décor and listening to the classical Christmas music playing, I began...
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Feb 1, 20242 min read


Event Insurance: Do I Need It?
If you had told me 5 years ago that the world would be shutting down, that major wedding retail shops would close overnight and brides...
elegant3events
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Discover The Vault
In 1919, the Exchange National Bank was built in the heart of Tampa. With a structure steeped in neo-classic architecture, this building...
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Oct 10, 20232 min read


Wedding Coordinator: Why Should I Hire One?
The day of your wedding will go by in a flash. Doesn’t matter how big of a wedding party you have, how many guests, or how elaborate or...
elegant3events
Oct 3, 20233 min read


Champagne: Is It Worth It
Oh Shakespeare, who would have thought that we owe the phrase “toast” to you at weddings? I’m sure that when you think of a champagne...
elegant3events
Sep 19, 20232 min read


The New “Flor” of Downtown Tampa
This past Sunday our company had the wonderful opportunity to be part of the first ever Bridal Show hosted by the Floridan Palace Hotel,...
elegant3events
Sep 12, 20232 min read


How It All Began…
A few years back, while working at a local bridal retail shop, the phone rang. A bride who Cecilia had helped find her dress months...
elegant3events
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Fall Wedding Trends for 2023
As soon as the first commercial announcing the arrival of pumpkin spice lands in our periphery, we receive the call of the autumn brides,...
elegant3events
Aug 22, 20232 min read


Faux or Natural: Picking Flowers!
When you think of wedding décor, one of the first things that pop into your brain is flowers. You carry them as you walk down the aisle,...
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Aug 8, 20232 min read


Finding Your Photographer
You got proposed, you said yes, you hired a wedding planner and have a venue which means you have a wedding date. What’s next? In the...
elegant3events
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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