At Kristina Taheri Special Events, our mission is to be Your Story Builder. The foundation for any event is your unique story. Our job is to provide the tools and resources to help translate that story into the special event you are hosting. We focus on innovative design, custom planning, and all of the fine details that make your event the only one of its kind. We make it possible for you and your guests to fully enjoy your occasion and relieve you of the pressure normally associated with planning and managing an important event. Educated and trained in luxury hospitality management, we understand the vision and details that go into making your story the perfect affair. Kristina Taheri Special Events is affiliated with the following organizations: Cornell Hotel Society, San Francisco/Chicago Chapters LEADERSHIPWHAT THE PRESS IS SAYINGBorrowed and BlueA perfect combination of the best food and wine, top-notch service, and rustic elegance in Sonoma Valley for Michelle and Mike's sunny and sophisticated wedding. Grace Ormonde Wedding MagazineSwanky and sophisticated, this wedding combined classic black and white decor with shots of yellow. Snippet and InkKelley and Thomas's picture perfect party was a combination of Great Gatsby and Fancy Garden Party. It’s a perfect example of how simple can be utterly stunning, and classic can be totally unique. Style Me PrettyVilla Montalvo, plucked right from the Italian countryside and nestled in Silicon Valley, lent such a sophisticated backdrop to Nicole and John's soirée. Their gorgeous day was filled to the brim with soft pretty pinks and personal inspirations. Vintage and VogueDevon and Andrei's love of everything "Vintage & Vogue" set the mood for their incredible wedding. Three week tent production, 22 chandeliers, and a huge team of vendors set the scene for their "fete fabuleuse" on this private estate! Chicago Sun-TimesGuests for dinner? Six tips from a pro on how to pull of a memorable dinner party. Check out our interview with the Chicago Sun-Times entitled "How to Make your Party Rock!" Chicago Sun-TimesThe best wedding planners do a lot more than plan! We give inside tips on what services, expertise, and pricing to expect when hiring a wedding planner. Brides Northern CaliforniaMaking a large scale event cozy and romantic for Heather and Andy's 350+ guests was a cinch at the captivating Mountain Winery. Every detail of this gracious couple's wedding was memorable for guests, and for us! Hinsdale Living MagazineTotal transformation of the Hinsdale Community House into a "Wine Country Winter" inspired Holiday Ball was the task. The Napa Valley chic concept was a fresh and sophisticated one for this annual event, inspired by the fundraising wine auction. Style Me PrettyHoly Name Cathedral and The Drake Hotel were classic Chicago backdrops for Kristin and Brad's dazzling city wedding. Perfect elegance and time-honored tradition were underscored by wickedly fun moments, like the "Sweet Home Alabama" first dance! B U WeddingsThe ultimate urban winter wedding to celebrate this Parisian-Chicago union. The ballroom was glittering and dramatic in deep red and champagne tones. Of course, there was a nod to London as the Burberry classic check made a stylish showing at the event! Hinsdale Living MagazineIn this publisher's profile, our interviewer discovers more about our company and explores why we think the "residential" trend in event design is here to stay. Ceremony MagazineWant to see the most fabulous SF City Hall/Palo Alto Spanish Estate wedding? Jessica and Andrew's very cool wedding was showcased in print for this glossy publication. Hinsdale Living MagazineInterviewed for a piece on the 5 things Kristina can't live without for the summer kick-off edition! The Morton Arboretum News ReleasePublicity on highly successful "Brilliance in Bloom," the 2015 Annual Dinner Party. Ashley Maxwell BlogWhat could be more classic San Francisco than this stunning wedding we worked on with Melinda and Alex? We loved every minute. A stunningly gorgeous and opulent affair, indeed! Just Browsing BlogA gorgeous story, recounted by the Bride, Kelly of her love story with Keith and wedding on her stylish fashion blog! The KnotJust look out for the giant balloons! Sahar and Andrew's super romantic and whimsical wedding at Flood Mansion in San Francisco highlighted by The Knot. The Doings"But as attendee Mary Grace Burke pointed out, “we aren’t eating in a gym, we’re dining.” Kristina Taheri Special Events turns the gym into a spectacularly-decorated dining spaces full of color, roses and sparkle for an annual black tie affair." CS Modern LuxuryCS Modern Luxury covers the sensational 25th Anniversary of the Wellness House. Successful on all fronts and a joy to be a part of this event! Wedding Wire Couples' Choice AwardIn 2014, 2015, and 2016, we have been rewarded with this honor by our dear clients! Thank you to our big-hearted Brides, Grooms, and Families, who who are so generous in their love and praise for KTSE! Indian Splendor
Anna and Brijesh's grand Indian wedding at the Drake Hotel was vivid feast for the senses! Dozens of service providers combined to create a rich, elaborate and traditional weekend of Hindu festivities, as showcased in the publication. Wedding Wire
Glowing five star client reviews, photos and videos on Wedding Wire, making us Couple's Choice Awardees three years in a row! Just Browsing Blog
Check out a few of our party planning tips mentioned when we sat down with fashion and life style blogger, Kelly Nelson at Just Browsing Hinsdale Living Magazine
Get to know some funny, personal tidbits about our founder! The inside scoop in this Country vs. Town piece. Brides Magazine
Not what one would categorize as a typical backyard wedding! Kelly and Troy's magnificent nuptials on her family estate
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