Makeup by Christina G

A beautiful evening at Meet Me in the Garden with Emerge Event Collective at The Inn at Hastings Park.✨

Inspired by florals, layered shades of blue and green, and the kind of thoughtful details that make our industry so special, it was a night filled with creativity, conversation, and connection.

One of my favorite parts of events like these is the opportunity to step away from the wedding day itself and spend time with the talented professionals behind it all. Reconnecting with familiar faces, meeting new friends, and sharing ideas with people who are passionate about creating meaningful experiences is always time well spent.

Grateful for a beautiful evening and an even better community. 🩵

Host: Emerge Event Collective
Venue & Catering: Inn at Hastings Park:
Planning & Design:
Stationery: Jameson Hill Designs
Floral: Orly Khon Floral
Linens: BBJ LaTavola
Tabletop Rentals: La Affitto Rentals
Photo: Andy Madea Photo .madea.photo
Entertainment & Lighting:
Video: New England Wedding Film
Oysters: Os Oyster Co
Gelato Cart: By Merla .merla

The most luxurious thing a bride can wear is ease.✨

The photos say it all 🤍

Every year before wedding season begins, I feel the same thing… gratitude.🤍

Gratitude that after 15 wedding seasons, I still get to do work that feels meaningful.

Because this has never been just about makeup to me.

It’s about calming nerves when the morning feels big.
It’s about creating confidence in moments that will be remembered forever.
It’s about setting the tone for the day with calm, steady energy.
It’s about helping my clients feel like themselves - just elevated, radiant, and fully seen.

It’s also about the quiet moments I’m trusted to witness.
✨The deep breaths.
✨The gift exchanges.
✨The laughter with lifelong friends.
✨The mirror reveal.
✨The pause before everything begins.

Those moments never feel ordinary to me.

So as another season begins, I’m feeling grateful for every bride who has trusted me, every artist who has worked beside me, and every wedding morning still to come.

Let wedding season begin! 🤍

WIPA Boston’s Q1 meeting - Honoring Heritage - was a beautiful reminder of how deeply rooted and diverse our industry truly is.✨

From the performances to the details, it was a celebration of cultural traditions and the stories that shape the weddings we’re trusted to be part of.

For me, these gatherings are about more than just attending - they’re about staying connected. Reconnecting with familiar faces, building new relationships, and continuing to grow alongside a community of creatives who care deeply about their work.

Grateful for the opportunity to be in the room, to learn, to connect, and to be part of an industry that continues to evolve in such meaningful ways. 🤍

Host: wipaboston
Venue & Catering: Liberty Hotel | Weddings at The Liberty Hotel
Planner: Alexandra Denniston - Wedding Planner
Photographer: Boston Wedding Photographer - Jess Combs
Videographer: Boston Wedding Videographer • Adam Gorham
Florist: New Leaf Flores
Rentals: Bold Modern Luxury Event Rentals
Lighting: DesignLight
AV: pinnacle_live
Entertainment:
SILK EVENTS - DJ, Live Music, Lighting/AV
Performers: Imperial Lion Dance | Vakhri Taur Diyan | HORA LOCA by Valentinas Ent
Speakers: Peter Le | Blueprint Occasions | Devam
Dhawan
Beauty: Boston Henna Artist - Manisha Trivedi
Stationery & Signage:
Sina Rodriguez Scott | Wedding Invitations, Stationery & Signage
Fashion Sketches:
Samantha Shammas | Fashion Illustrator | Live Event Artist
Nametag Sponsor:
Wedding Invitations