Dear friends of Orchid I am not even sure of exactly where to start. This last week has been overwhelming in many different ways. I have been trying to think about something to say to all of you, to all my colleagues, friends, family, suppliers, clients, fellow musicians, etc; trying to find comfort in words... [...]
Palazzo Avino is a stunning five-star deluxe hotel on Italy's famed Amalfi coast. Built in what was once a 12th-century private villa for an Italian noble family and opened as a hotel in 1997. Palazzo Avino is considered as one of the world’s finest hotels and boasts one-star Michelin dining. Tucked away in the medieval [...]
We are a National Wedding Awards finalist! We have been shortlisted in the Best Wedding Planner category. We are delighted that our hard work and dedication is recognized and celebrated! The winners of the National Wedding Awards will be selected based on a public vote as well as a score by our panel of independent [...]
If you’re looking to getting married in Italy or for an event planner for an Indian wedding in Italy, Orchid Events can help you organize the wedding of your dreams. Italy is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is no surprise that it’s a popular choice for couples planning to [...]
You’re engaged! Congratulations! If you’ve recently said yes, you’re probably on cloud nine and looking for a Londer wedding planner. Those heady days that follow an engagement are blissful! But all too often, they come to an abrupt end when people start bombarding you with questions about wedding plans. There’s an assumption that wedding planning [...]
An Interview with Sarah Balfour From Session Musician to Celebrated Wedding & Event Planner You do a lot of work in other countries especially Israel and Italy. How did that come about? Whilst holidaying in Israel as a pre-graduate, I was invited to play at the Hyatt Hotel in Jerusalem. From there I was spotted [...]
An Interview with Sarah Balfour From Session Musician to Celebrated Wedding & Event Planner How do you create an atmosphere in a place or venue that just doesn’t seem to have one? It’s all about imagination, about projecting your vision onto a virgin space. The first event I arranged in 2004 was a Moulin Rouge [...]
An Interview with Sarah Balfour From Session Musician to Celebrated Wedding & Event Planner Music has been the signature tune of Sarah Balfour ’s life. Born in Stanmore, north-west London, this gifted musician decided she wanted to be a pianist from an early age. At 14 she won the prestigious Young Musician of the Year [...]
News Flash! We are beyond delighted to announce that Orchid Events has won the prestigious Luxury Travel Guide award – giving us the accolade of the Bespoke Wedding Company of The Year! Meaning, your search for your London wedding planner stops here. Apart from being recognised for all the hard work and dedication we put [...]
What an amazing trip discovering venues and locations for your destination wedding in Puglia! 4 days, 15 venues, 1 storm, over 800 kilometers driving. Apuglia, as it is referred to by Italians, is our new favorite destination filled with incredible venues and locations for your destination wedding in Puglia, Italy. As a matter of fact, [...]
