Festive Mexican-themed Rehearsal Dinner on the Beach

Posted on March 13th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

Rehearsal Dinner on the Beach When you look at this Mexican-themed rehearsal dinner setup, you immediately see what most imagine when they think of hosting a destination wedding in Cabo San Lucas! Casual, laid-back Fun, festive bright colored fabrics, flags, and flowers placed right on the sand – the perfect way to welcome guests and kick off a […]

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Celebrating International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

International Women’s Day! Today is International Women’s Day, a commemorative day that’s celebrated in different ways throughout the world. In some countries, the focus is on women’s accomplishments and achievements. However, in many other countries, it is a day to show gratitude towards women in simple, loving ways. Normally, with flowers! (which you know we support 100%!) But […]

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Anniversary Wishes to Carlos & Elena

Posted on March 2nd, 2019 by Melissa Paul

Anniversary Wishes We are wishing a Happy Anniversary to our dear Carlos & Elena Damy! Partners in love, life, and business, they are celebrating 17 years of marriage today! Navigating the challenges of working together as a couple, in a creative business or not, is not for everyone. Which is why we appreciate the success Carlos […]

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Nusha & Marcel’s Esperanza Wedding on Carats & Cake

Posted on February 20th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

Beautiful Moments at Esperanza Resort Nusha & Marcel’s stylish Esperanza wedding is featured on Carats & Cake! A fashionable couple, as you can see, this bride and groom shared an entire destination wedding weekend with their family and friends. Including, a festive rehearsal dinner at Acre Baja, a modern Persian wedding ceremony overlooking the sea, […]

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Happy Galentine’s Day!

Posted on February 13th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

Friends, Soul Sisters & Bridesmaids Happy Galentine’s Day! A new holiday of sorts, but if it means sharing a little (or a lot) of love and appreciation for those gals in our lives who love and support us, WHY NOT!? So, please, if you know someone, like your maid of honor, or a bridesmaid, or […]

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Mexican Style Lunch at Solaz Resort Los Cabos

Posted on January 30th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

Lunch in the Lobby at Solaz Resort A Cabo-inspired outdoor luncheon we designed in the lobby at Solaz Los Cabos Resort, using locally-grown succulents as the design focus. It was a real dose of the relaxed Mexican style with a modern design upgrade, as shown in our use of custom-crafted “stuffed succulents” hanging from artistic […]

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Beach Wedding at the Ty Warner Mansion

Posted on January 23rd, 2019 by Melissa Paul

An Intimate Wedding at the Ty Warner Mansion The Ty Warner Mansion is the ultimate luxury villa in Los Cabos, Mexico! Perched right on the beach within the Las Ventanas al Paraiso resort, with breathtaking panoramic views over the Sea of Cortez, the Ty Warner Mansion is a spectacular event venue for our brides and […]

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An Elegant Indian Wedding Reception

Posted on January 18th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

An Elegant Indian Wedding Reception From their welcome dinner at Acre Baja to the other events in their destination wedding weekend, such as the mehndi, sangeet, and traditional Indian wedding ceremony, Sanjay and Yogeeta’s Cabo wedding weekend was a celebration unlike any other! The whole wedding fiesta culminated in an elegant, modern Indian wedding reception. With […]

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Indian Wedding Ceremony in Cabo San Lucas

Posted on January 16th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

Sanjay & Yogeeta’s Indian Wedding Ceremony The more Indian weddings we plan and design, the more we love them! Such beautiful rituals, ceremonies, and symbolism in every detailed moment! Vibrant colors, intricate textures, and generous traditions that, when combined with the original style and personalities of the bride and groom, become magical and unforgettable! And that […]

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Featured on Carats & Cake! Melissa & Tommy’s Chileno Bay Wedding

Posted on January 9th, 2019 by Melissa Paul

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Melissa & Tommy’s Chileno Bay Wedding Starting the year off with Melissa & Tommy’s beautiful Chileno Bay wedding FEATURED on Carats & Cake! It was a stunning wedding in person, from the bride and groom’s stylish wedding day fashion to the romantic ceremony on the beach and the festive wedding reception overlooking the sea. What […]

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2019 is All About Team

Posted on January 2nd, 2019 by Melissa Paul

2019 is the Year of the Team If we learned anything in 2018, it was the value of teamwork, whether that’s the core partnership between Carlos and Elena Damy, the company’s co-founders. Or, the extended design collaborations with Hector Damy, our Production Director, Maria Romero, our Interior Designer, and Melissa Paul, our Brand Storyteller. And […]

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From Our Hearts to Yours, Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 24th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Feliz Navidad! For just a week, we are stepping away from the busy holiday preparations and upcoming destination event season to slow down a bit and spend some quality time with our own families. It’s the time where we, too, get in line at the airport to check bags, praying we didn’t forget anything, like that […]

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The Artistry of Negrito Romero

Posted on December 19th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Mexican Artist Negrito Romero ALEXANDER ROMERO, better known as Negrito Romero, is an exceptional artist and illustrator based out of Guadalajara, Mexico. As huge fans of his beautiful modern illustrations for some time now, we wanted to bring Negrito Romero’s artistry to Los Cabos and finally had the perfect opportunity! The Engage! Luxury Wedding Business […]

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Power of Production for Solaz Gala Celebration

Posted on December 14th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Power of Production The power of production in event design and the incredible impact it has on the success of an event should not be underestimated. From lighting and staging, set design, special effects, audio/visuals, entertainment and multi-media installations — it all plays a purposeful part in producing an unforgettable event! For example… Event Production […]

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Outdoor Dessert Party at Solaz Resort

Posted on December 12th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Dessert Party Overlooking the Beach In our role as Creative Director for the Engage Summits conference at the Solaz Resort in Cabo San Lucas, we designed several different events over many days. Like this cool Mexican folk art-inspired dessert party overlooking the beach! As we’ve mentioned in previous stories on the conference, our intention for all […]

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Elegant Rooftop Wedding at Grand Velas

Posted on December 10th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Elegant Rooftop Wedding at Grand Velas Los Cabos Blushing pink and soft peach with just a bit of French blue was the color palette for Braeden and Nick’s recent wedding at Grand Velas Los Cabos. Soft, romantic, and elegant! And to think the whole wedding celebration would take place overlooking the ocean, moving from the lawn […]

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Setting the Stage to Engage

Posted on December 9th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Setting the Stage to Engage When we were asked by the founders of the Engage Summits to design their Engage! Luxury Wedding Business Summit taking place here in Cabo San Lucas, we JUMPED ON BOARD without hesitation! Of course! Serving as Creative Directors, we knew it was the perfect opportunity to showcase our company’s abilities […]

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Megan & Jimmy’s Beautiful Beach Club Wedding

Posted on December 8th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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 Elena Damy Destination Weddings, Cabo San Lucas: Megan + Jimmy’s Destination Wedding from Hoo Films | Shannon Avery on Vimeo. Megan & Jimmy’s Cabo Beach Club Wedding If there is any doubt in your mind about having a video or film taken of your wedding celebration, let this highlight reel from Megan and Jimmy’s […]

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Personality-Filled Esperanza Wedding

Posted on December 7th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Esperanza Wedding of Sherry & Eric “It took my me and my husband 16 years to tie the knot,” says Sherry Ho about her marriage to Eric Cheng. “We met as freshmen in college. Though our memories of when we first met each other vary, our story began when I was looking for someone to […]

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A Soft Romance at Esperanza Resort

Posted on December 5th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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A Soft Romance at Esperanza What a lovely gift today, to see Alexandra & Adam’s wedding at Esperanza, an Auberge Resort, featured on Carats and Cake! It was such an elegant beach wedding, with soft romantic details running throughout. From Alexandra’s tulle and lace wedding gown to the blush pink and white floral ceremony arch, and […]

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Private Club Wedding on the Beach

Posted on November 28th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Private Club Wedding on the Beach Wedding Planner Mindy Weiss brings us some of the best projects! Here’s a peek at Jimmy & Megan’s beautiful Baja wedding celebration which took place at a private club in Los Cabos, Mexico. We designed the ceremony under a floral canopy placed right on the warm sandy beach. Then, […]

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Sweet Sentimental Joy at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal

Posted on November 21st, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Sweet Sentimental Joy You can’t help but be swept away and into the sentimental joy that was Brittany and Kenny’s Los Cabos wedding! From their cliffside wedding ceremony to their alfresco reception, their destination wedding at The Resort at Pedregal was a romantic celebration to relive, over and over, and over again! Coming Soon More gorgeous photos […]

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Inspired by Nature at Montage Los Cabos

Posted on November 14th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Inspired by the Natural Setting For this wedding design photo shoot we did in collaboration with Montage Los Cabos, the stylish new resort that recently opened in Baja, we found inspiration in the natural settings surrounding the hotel. The raw stone scenery, pastel tones, and minty green manicured landscape offered us a whole rainbow of […]

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After Wedding Pool Party

Posted on October 24th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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After Wedding Pool Party It’s always pool weather here in Los Cabos! So when planning your destination wedding here in Baja, why not throw an after-wedding pool party? That’s exactly what Kike and Jodie did at the private villa they rented for their wedding week. And, from what we heard, the pool party was one of […]

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Real Love at Acre Baja

Posted on October 17th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Real Love at Acre Baja As you can see from this blog post, Kike & Jodie’s real love story at Acre Baja was filled with beautiful, candid moments. All of which were captured with depth, romance, and richness by Gina & Ryan Photography. Narrowing down the images proved challenging! But what you will see is […]

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Private Villa Wedding Welcome Party

Posted on October 15th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Welcome Party at a Private Villa in Los Cabos Hosting a wedding welcome party is an ideal way to start your wedding weekend! Particularly if your guests are all from afar, and coming into Baja from all over the world. Or, maybe family and friends have never met before and a serious ice breaking, get-to-know-you […]

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Modern Mexican Wedding Inspiration at Montage

Posted on October 10th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Modern Mexican at Montage Saturated in sexy reds, this modern Mexican event design celebrates the vibrancy of Los Cabos. As we have shared previously, the beautiful new seaside resort offers many locations on property for weddings, parties, and events. When we saw the stylish-yet-casual Mezcal restaurant located just below the lobby (with its breathtaking views of […]

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Fiesta Corporate Event on the Beach in Cabo

Posted on September 28th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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A Fiesta-Inspired Corporate Event Guests attending this corporate event at The Resort at Pedregal were treated to a real Baja California Sur vibe! From the colorful florals used on the tables, hung over the dinner tables and food stations, to the large floral archway at the entrance, to the festive Folklorico dancers and local Mariachi band, it […]

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Exploring Solaz Resort, Los Cabos

Posted on September 24th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Exploring Solaz Resort Los Cabos After months of dreaming about its completion, the new Solaz Resort Los Cabos, a part of The Luxury Collection, is finally OPEN! We couldn’t be more excited as this resort is the perfect place to escape and disconnect from the tensions of everyday life. But Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, […]

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Exploring Maison et Objet Decor Show in Paris

Posted on September 18th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Exploring Maison et Objet Part of our reason for vacationing in Paris this year was our intention to attend the Maison et Objet trade show. For the design world – no matter what part of it you work in – this home decor and accessories fair is the biggest event of the season. Yes, there […]

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Sharing London & Paris with Our Family

Posted on September 13th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Family Holiday in London & Paris Elena and I believe in traveling the world whenever possible. In fact, traveling, in our opinion, is the best kind of education there is. From what we have heard, well-traveled children tend to be more tolerant and have more confidence to try new things. Having traveled ourselves as children, we wanted […]

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Light and Lovely at Marea

Posted on September 4th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Light & Lovely at Marea Restaurant Transformation Tuesday looked light and lovely at Marea, the new, chic, bayside restaurant at Montage Los Cabos resort. Working closely with Zuri Guzman and her incredible team at Montage, Team Elena Damy created a modern tablescape to inspire Cabo brides and grooms to celebrate their weddings at this gorgeous hotel. […]

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Elegant White Jacket Chapel Wedding

Posted on August 16th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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An Elegant, White Jacket Wedding We don’t play favorites with our weddings and events as each client relationship is unique and beautiful, for a variety of reasons. However, there are some events that we look at as benchmarks and style anchors. Weddings that ignited a spark that still fuels us today.  Sometimes, it’s the bride […]

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Lavish Beach Wedding at Club 96

Posted on July 18th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

A Lavish Beach Wedding Just off the beaten path, on an exclusive private beach at the Villas Del Mar, you will find the beautifully appointed Club Ninety-Six. Located on Los Cabos’ most highly-regarded swimming beach, and immediately adjacent to the uber-luxurious seaside resort, the incredible One&Only Palmilla, Club 96 is an ideal location for a destination wedding. Our […]

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Love on the Beach, Cabo Style

Posted on July 11th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

LOVE ON THE BEACH Chelsea and Patrick’s Los Cabos wedding at Casa La Laguna was 100% Cabo – stylish, laid back, and best enjoyed barefoot! Everything was planned and enjoyed right at the exclusive private villa. From the romantic wedding ceremony on the beach itself to the cocktail reception by the pool overlooking the ocean, […]

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Bridal Brunches & Bridesmaids Lunches

Posted on June 27th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Why Host a Bridal Brunch? We love the whole idea around hosting a bridal brunch or bridesmaids luncheon! Why? Because the purpose behind the event is gratitude. Typically, the bride is the hostess, or sometimes, the bride and her mother, depending. But traditionally, the bride plans some form of a girls-only gathering with the specific […]

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From the Church to the Mango Grove at Acre

Posted on June 20th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

From the Church to the Mango Grove Kathryn and Peter’s wedding in Cabo San Lucas was pure joy! As you can see from their wedding photos below, before the ceremony at their private villa, during their church ceremony and all throughout their day, laughter was flowing in abundance! It was beautiful to see and completely contagious […]

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Honoring Our Fathers

Posted on June 17th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

For Our Fathers On this special day, we want to honor our own fathers, as well as all the dads, new dads, granddads, dads-in-law, dads-to-be, and step-dads. We want to recognize all that you are, all the strength that you offer, and all the love that you share. To all our dear clients — the fathers […]

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Why We Love Long Dinner Tables

Posted on June 13th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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LONG DINNER TABLES One of the easiest ways to make your wedding reception feel welcoming and warm is with a well-crafted floorplan. How the room is laid out, as well as how close the tables are to each other, thoughtfully-planned seating arrangements, and the floral artistry on the center of the tables all work together to […]

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Destination Weddings: Los Cabos, Mexico

Posted on June 12th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Fall in Love with Los Cabos It is no wonder that many engaged couples (including countless Hollywood celebrities and international royalty) fall in love with LOS CABOS. With its stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and sensational weather, Los Cabos, Mexico, is an ideal location for a destination wedding. And, with Los Cabos’ wide range of activities such […]

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