Champagne & Chandeliers: Wedding Industry - Unwrapped

The World of Luxury Floral Design with Nada Khairullah

Champagne and Chandeliers: Episode with Nada Khairullah In this enlightening episode of "Champagne and Chandeliers," we dive into the world of luxury floral design with the talented Nada Khairullah. Covering regions from New York to Miami, Nada shares her journey from the beginnings of her business, Wedded Events, alongside her husband, to becoming a sought-after designer for luxury weddings. Key Highlights: * The Start: Learn about Nada's entry into the event planning and floral design world, initially inspired by her husband's work in entertainment and event production. * Business Growth: Discover how Nada and her husband's business evolved, addressing the challenges and rewards of working together as a couple and growing their brand. * Client Relationships: Nada discusses her approach to client consultations, emphasizing the importance of understanding and realizing their vision. * Event Design Insights: Gain insights into the complex process of floral design and event management, highlighting the importance of attention to detail and customization for each client. * Personal Touch: Nada shares personal stories and experiences, adding a unique perspective on the event planning and design industry. Connect with Nada: * Website: Wedded Events [http://weddedevents.com/] * Instagram: @weddedevents [https://www.instagram.com/weddedevents] * Facebook: Wedded Events [https://www.facebook.com/weddedevents] * TikTok: @weddedevents [https://www.tiktok.com/@weddedevents] Nada's passion for creating memorable, luxurious events and her dedication to her clients' dreams make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of upscale event planning and floral design. Tune in to hear Nada's story and get inspired! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share "Champagne and Chandeliers" with your friends and colleagues. Stay updated on all our latest episodes, interviews, and insights by subscribing on your favorite podcast platform. To view Julian Ribinik's stunning wedding photography portfolio, visit our website at http://www.julianribinikstudios.com [http://www.julianribinikstudios.com/]. Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram @julianribinikstudios for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and beautiful wedding inspiration.

Mastering the Art of Event Planning: An In-Depth Conversation with Cindy Altunis

Show Notes: In this episode of Champagne and Chandeliers, we engage in a comprehensive conversation with renowned event planner Cindy Altunis. With over two decades of experience in the dynamic landscape of New York City, Cindy provides invaluable insights into her work, the importance of relationships, and how she consistently delivers unforgettable events. Key Points: 1. [01:10] - Cindy talks about her journey in event planning, explaining how her extensive experience and understanding of New York City give her an edge. 2. [04:20] - Discussing the significance of matching clients with the right vendors and maintaining a pleasant temperament throughout events. 3. [08:30] - Cindy shares a challenging experience with a difficult photographer and stresses the importance of selecting vendors who are not only skilled, but also easy to work with. 4. [11:50] - The concept of the planner's role during a wedding reception: how Cindy stays active and engaged, ensuring the smooth flow of the event. 5. [16:20] - Cindy's philosophy on treating clients like family and the special bond she forms with the brides she works with. 6. [20:10] - Julian and Cindy discuss the potential for repeat clients in the event planning industry. To connect with Cindy, visit her website at http://cindyaltunis.com or find her on Instagram @CindyAltunisEvents. Links are available in the show notes. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share "Champagne and Chandeliers" with your friends and colleagues. Stay updated on all our latest episodes, interviews, and insights by subscribing on your favorite podcast platform. To view Julian Ribinik's stunning wedding photography portfolio, visit our website at http://www.julianribinikstudios.com [http://www.julianribinikstudios.com/]. Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram @julianribinikstudios for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and beautiful wedding inspiration.

Capturing Confidence & Elegance Through Boudoir Photography with Evgenia Ribinik

Episode Summary: In this insightful episode, we are joined by Evgenia, a passionate boudoir photographer and owner of Evgenia Ribinik Studios. Who also happens to be my amazing wife and a business partner. She delves into the transformative power of boudoir photography, viewing it as a celebration of self-love and empowerment. Evgenia also shares her personal experiences of managing work-life balance and the joys of being an independent individual. Don't miss out on her valuable tips for those interested in considering a boudoir session. Tune in for an insider's look into the art of boudoir photography, the balance of personal and professional life, and the importance of creating a day rather than just living it. Links Mentioned: Evgenia Ribinik Studios Website [https://evgeniaribinikstudios.com/] Contact Details: Instagram: @evgeniaribinikstudios [https://www.instagram.com/evgeniaribinikstudios] Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share "Champagne and Chandeliers" with your friends and colleagues. Stay updated on all our latest episodes, interviews, and insights by subscribing on your favorite podcast platform. To view Julian Ribinik's stunning wedding photography portfolio, visit our website at http://www.julianribinikstudios.com [http://www.julianribinikstudios.com/]. Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram @julianribinikstudios for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and beautiful wedding inspiration.

Celebrating Love and Luxury at Lotte New York Palace with Adam Riegler

Episode Summary: In this exciting episode, we are joined by Adam Riegler, the Manager of Events and Catering at Lotte New York Palace. Adam discusses the blend of modernity and historic charm that the Palace offers as a wedding venue, the immersive planning process, and his advice to couples navigating their wedding planning journey. Tune in for an insider's view into creating memorable experiences in the heart of New York City. Links Mentioned: * Lotte New York Palace Website [https://www.lottenypalace.com/] * New York Palace Weddings Instagram Page [https://www.instagram.com/newyorkpalaceweddings/] Contact Details: * Lotte New York Palace Inquiry Form * Direct Line: (212) 303-6090 * Instagram: @newyorkpalaceweddings Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share "Champagne and Chandeliers" with your friends and colleagues. Stay updated on all our latest episodes, interviews, and insights by subscribing on your favorite podcast platform. To view Julian Ribinik's stunning wedding photography portfolio, visit our website at http://www.julianribinikstudios.com [http://www.julianribinikstudios.com/]. Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram @julianribinikstudios for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and beautiful wedding inspiration.

Wedding Wisdom & Passionate Pursuits with Sharon Becker

In this episode, we have a candid conversation with Sharon Becker, a renowned makeup artist in the luxury wedding industry. Sharon shares her experiences and the importance of communication and trust in building a connection with clients. She also talks about how collaboration between vendors is essential to the success of a wedding. Sharon discusses her hobbies and passions, including traveling, working out, and spending time outdoors. She emphasizes the importance of self-care and preparation for brides-to-be, recommending that they hire vendors who make them feel good, heard, and seen. Overall, this episode is packed with insightful advice and engaging stories from a seasoned professional in the world of luxury weddings. Listeners can find Sharon Becker at the following locations: Website: https://sb-beauty.com/ [https://sb-beauty.com/]Instagram: @sbbeautynyc [https://www.instagram.com/sbbeautymakeup/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-becker-0685a48/Be sure to visit her website and follow her on social media for updates, tips, and inspiration. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share "Champagne and Chandeliers" with your friends and colleagues. Stay updated on all our latest episodes, interviews, and insights by subscribing on your favorite podcast platform. To view Julian Ribinik's stunning wedding photography portfolio, visit our website at http://www.julianribinikstudios.com [http://www.julianribinikstudios.com/]. Also, be sure to follow us on Instagram @julianribinikstudios for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and beautiful wedding inspiration.