Discover the ultimate guide to serpentine table hire for weddings and events. From styling tips to guest flow magic, floorplans and inspiration - here's how to create a statement reception layout that feels as good as it looks.

What do you get when you turn an office into a rainforest for a major brand partnership launch? A whole new level of event planning. Go behind the scenes of our immersive design for Kathmandu x Olympic Team NZ.

“Budget sorted? Maybe not…”
Venue? Booked. Dress? Nailed. But what about the sneaky wedding costs no one tells you about—until it's too late?
We’re covering 12 often-overlooked expenses that catch even the most organised couples off guard (and how to plan like a pro).

Designing a world-class guest experience for CANSO’s global conference—see how our event design for Airways NZ made waves across Christchurch’s top venues.

Waipuna Estate isn’t just a venue—it’s a weekend waiting to happen. Think sweeping views, sun-drenched lounging, and your wedding unfolding over three unforgettable days. If you’ve been craving something more spacious, intentional, and you—this is it.

Looking for standout events in Christchurch this winter? The Midwinter Session is where local flavour meets luxe vibes—think live music, artisan eats, top-tier drinks, and a VIP Platinum Lounge designed by us to bring the mood. Cosy, curated, and completely unforgettable.

An unforgettable marquee wedding on a private Akaroa property—full of editorial styling, custom florals, and behind-the-scenes chaos (tree blockages included). From mocha-toned details to dahlia-covered arches, this is a modern love story brought to life under canvas. Discover the beauty, the drama, and the dream team who made it all happen.

We’ve worked at Te Pae more times than we can count—and we’re proud to be one of their trusted partners. That means we know the space, the flow —and how to make it all work for you, your brand and your event.

Last week I popped onto Radio NZ to chat about wedding budgets—and yep, we addressed that spicy $87,000 “average” doing the rounds. Spoiler: it’s not the norm. That figure reflects a tiny percentage of high-end weddings with full-service planners, not what most Kiwi couples spend.

Clear marquee weddings in Christchurch bring sky-high style (literally). Say goodbye to boring spaces and hello to sunsets, stars, and seamless vibes. Your dream day deserves a clear marquee that’s as iconic as your love story.

The biggest mistakes couples make when planning their wedding - and making sure you get on top of them! A must-read as you plan your NZ based wedding.

A moody, sophisticated cocktail wedding at The Great Hall in Christchurch styled to perfection — lush florals, luxe lounge zones, and clever styling in every corner.

A venue in the heart of Christchurch’s CBD and opens itself up for such a wide range of events. We have worked here for a wide range of events - from small corporate functions, brand pop-ups, to weddings and social gatherings.

Think of this as our friendly post-wedding checklist and we’ve even divided this into two sections – for the days post-wedding to the weeks and months ahead.

Have you been to an event where you were confused, whether it just wasn’t what you expected or something just felt a little off or misaligned? Communication comes in all forms and how you style an event is one way of communicating your brand and business. If you don’t get this right, it’s hard to connect with your guests, clients and potential customers – making it pointless when the goal is to ramp up your brand awareness and ultimately make sales.

A must read on the small but mighty details that create a stir if not planned for.

Avoid the stress and rush-around by taking our top tips and making a plan now.

Planning your next party in Christchurch?
We’ve got 12 tried and true Christchurch venues for you to check out as you find the perfect venue for your bash!

From sleek cocktail furniture to our signature light orbs and a bold red carpet moment, this Lexus showroom launch was a masterclass in intentional event styling. With no set brief and a last-minute date change, we delivered a seamless, design-led experience that balanced luxury with logistics - proving that expert event styling is about more than just looking good. It's about creating moments that feel effortless, elevated, and unforgettable.