Wedding season has officially begun! In early April, we kicked it off with Franchesca and Agustin’s wedding at theRitz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch. Continue reading
An Early Spring Wedding at the Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
A Rustic Elegant Wedding at TenMile Station
When Kelsey and Mark came to me to plan their wedding, the first thing they told me was that they wanted to be married outdoors. They’ve visited Breckenridge countless times, and have such an appreciation for the mountains we’re nestled in, so we knew we needed to highlight how beautiful everything would be in late August. Continue reading
The Lindsey Vonn Foundation Launch Event
This Valentine’s Day, I had the privilege of spending my evening with a spectacular group of people, raising awareness and funds for a cause I’m proud to support: the launch of The Lindsey Vonn Foundation. The foundation was established with the purpose of creating a positive and constructive atmosphere for the community and future generations by empowering girls through programs designed to help them grow as athletes, learners, and individuals. Continue reading
A Sunny September Wedding in Crested Butte
Planning Suzanne and Anthony’s wedding was a blast. They’re locals, but her family is from the Windy City, so they celebrated their mountain home and also threw a bash worthy of her city roots. It was a destination wedding the way a destination wedding should be: a weekend filled with lots of activities, amazing food, and great company, all capped off with a spectacularly sunny ceremony and an all-night party. Continue reading
Down South in San Miguel
In late January I was invited to join some of my event industry friends for a grand tour of San Miguel, Mexico. As a destination event planner I could not believe I had missed this charming oasis, and once I … Continue reading
The Little Nell in the Season of Winter
Citrine, diamond and topaz gem colors create an elegant palette for a winter wedding, especially in the Wine Room of Aspen’s Little Nell. If planning a smaller affair for 35 or less, the Wine Room can be transformed into an … Continue reading
A Mountain Ranch Winter Wedding
In my mind the mountain winter wedding is IT, but it’s not for everyone. Blizzards, icy roads, vendors stuck in crazy weather, female guests wearing 6″ heels teetering on the outside paths, none of this necessarily sounds appealing. But to some, the … Continue reading
Aspen’s Little Nell in Every Season Starting with Autumn
Bella Design and Planning in collaboration with the Little Nell Hotel and Aspen Branch Studio created a fall photo shoot highlighting the Wine Room at the Little Nell. Photography by Studio JK. Continue reading
Dallas Wedding Takes Over Vail Village
When Ellen Goldberg and I met we determined that her wedding would break barriers. That we woud take a new approach to planning a wedding in Vail. Thus, we coordinated the very first wedding on the Solaris plaza in the … Continue reading
Bella on Tour with Lauryn Hill (sort of)
Bella’s lighting designer, Matt Iarobbino, has just returned from touring with Lauryn Hill. Yes, I said THE, ever-so-cool, unbelievably rad, Lauryn Hill. “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” album takes me back to my mid 20’s when I was starting my … Continue reading
