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No flowers. No problem. Featured in @brides for a design by @silkandslateco with @sweetrootvillage that swapped blooms for enough candles to light a small city. Picture a Victorian painting that hired live entertainment and invited only the kind of guests who know how to make an entrance.

planning + design @silkandslateco | photography @kylajeanette | videography @87andsmith | bts @inthemomentcontentcreators | florals @sweetrootvillage | stationery @paperrefinery | rentals @smthingvintage @dcreventrentals @selecteventgroup @thelightsourcecompany | music @bachelorboysband | living chandeliers @lucyblackent | guest portraits @spencergraceartspace | dessert @fluffythoughtscakes @justfinedonuts | beauty @amiedeckerbeauty | bride’s attire @martinalianabridal @untamedpetals @elegancebyroyaoldtown @manoloblahnik @cornelia_james @dior @untamedpetals @louboutinworld | groom’s attire @angelramos.ny @edwardsexton @chanelofficial @patekphilippe @codismaya @suitsupply | bride + groom @jennifermichelelucas @jtbrooks_

#washingtondc #dcwedding #dcweddingphotographer #dcweddings #weddingphotos #weddingaesthetic #dcweddingphotographers taken in Washington D. C. by @silkandslateco

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a year ago

Still carrying the same awe and gratitude into 2026 from this moment…

Forever thanks to our incredible clients, creative partners, and lurking fans for keeping this crazy ride going.

#weddingplanner #weddings #luxuryweddingplanner by @silkandslateco

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5 months ago

agenda today: grab some cash and 2 assistants to hustle sunbathers and parasailers off of a public beach in Florida

(check the grid and tell us if it was worth that moment)

planning + design @silkandslateco | photography @kylajeanette | content creation @lafavemedia | venue, catering, + beverages @thesandbarami | florals @lilybellafloral | DJ @curate_entertainment @djarich | beauty @konibennettt @stenzabeauty | pre-wedding stationery @minted | day-of details @silkandslateco | rentals @idolinens @nuagedesignsinc @ustentrental @imperialeventrental | production @upstaged_srq fyreflyproductions | hotels @waterlineresort @springhillsuites @courtyardhotels | bride’s attire @viviennewestwood @tesorosinyc @becandbridge | groom’s attire @theblacktux @suitsupply | accessories @theblacktux @toryburch | bride + groom @shutuplex

#weddingplanner #weddingday #weddingmoments by @silkandslateco

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“but ChatGPT told me” …yah but you deserve better?

I promise to hold your hand IRL as long you promise to stay rooted here 🫶🏼

#weddingplanner #weddingtips #weddingadvice #luxuryweddingplanner by @silkandslateco

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3 days ago

a study in the elements of guest experience

figure 1.
elevated food presentation; convenience in service style (passed cake slices with dessert forks); 𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁, 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 – bejeweled and fringe touches.

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unexpected entertainment – “𝙡𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙙𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙚𝙨” provide coupe champagne; setting the tone: an impactful arrival moment.

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mood lighting (dimmed lamps and warm tones); interaction with relevant elements of venue – 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗸𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻 feature in figure 3-1.

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ample staff coverage (1 bartender/runner per 40 guests); delicate, sommelier-approved stemware – 𝗥𝗶𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗩𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁 shown here.

planning + design @silkandslateco
photography @abbyjiu
venue @imperfectodc
bts @inthemomentcontentcreators
entertainment @lucyblackent
rentals @smthingvintage @dceventrentals
beauty @jasminepalmaartistry @michaelsabor @ksabor

#weddingplanner #guestexperience #eventdesign by @silkandslateco

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8 days ago

spilling secrets for a perfect creative party

planning + design @silkandslateco
photography @abbyjiu
venue @imperfectodc
bts @inthemomentcontentcreators
entertainment @lucyblackent
rentals @smthingvintage @dceventrentals
beauty @jasminepalmaartistry @michaelsabor @ksabor

#weddingplanner #eventdesign #party by @silkandslateco

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9 days ago

Rich colors. Velvet everywhere. Art that felt like it had stories of its own. Martinis sweating onto the table.

The best engagement sessions don’t just show you what a place looked like. They remind you exactly how it felt to be there.

Wedding to be with @silkandslateco by @silkandslateco

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10 days ago

May this kind of love find every certified brat

#weddingplanner #bridalera #2027bride by @silkandslateco

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11 days ago

full recap of all the weird details in our highlights

(and follow for pt. IV where we’ll break down a bright and whimsical wedding in Mexico…)

planning & design @silkandslateco
photography @kylajeanette
bts content @lafavemedia
florals @shelovesmedc
production @dangoldmanevents
venue & catering @ritzcarltongeorgetown
rentals @smthingvintage @maisondecarine @dcreventrentals
fashion styling @silkandslateco
stationery @silkandslateco
beauty @fernanda_celidonio

#weddingplanner #birthdayquiz #birthdaygirl #birthdaycelebrations by @silkandslateco

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15 days ago

which slide should we turn into a reel? ⬇️

calling it “voices from the office of @silkandslateco”

#weddingplanner #weddingtips #2027brides by @silkandslateco

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18 days ago

act ii — 6.26.26

stay tuned,
party loading…

(full recap in stories/highlights)

photo: @kylajeanette
bts: @lafavemedia
cinema: @markyeattes
gown: @carinesbridal
gown: @spinabride
beauty: @fernanda_celidoni
suite: @intercontinentaldcwharf by @silkandslateco

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