Floating Table at Chileno Bay Resort

Posted on February 28th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

Chandeliers + Floating Tables at Chileno Bay TODAY WE’RE FLOATING… …away on LOVE for this gorgeous tablescape, we designed, in the middle of the pool, at Chileno Bay Resort & Residences. Such a dramatic setting for a special occasion, don’t you think? Especially when the dinner table is literally floating, and is overflowing with red, […]

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Come Away with Anya & Bryan

Posted on February 22nd, 2018 by Melissa Paul

THEIR WEDDING INVITATION SAID IT ALL “Come away with us and fiesta like there is no manana!” The perfect words from Suite Paperie to inspire Anya and Bryan’s family and friends to join them in Cabo San Lucas for their wedding celebration. It’s hard to believe we designed their wedding two years ago! What we loved […]

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Stylish Rehearsal Dinner on the Beach

Posted on February 16th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

THE PERFECT REHEARSAL DINNER IN CABO!  Melissa and Tommy started their destination wedding weekend off with a stylish rehearsal dinner right on the beach at Hacienda Cocina y Cantina. Hosted by the groom’s parents, the bride and groom invited their family and friends to dress in fashionable summer whites; however, the bride and groom surprised […]

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A Little Valentine’s Wedding Inspiration!

Posted on February 14th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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Happy Valentine’s Day! In honor of the day of love, we thought we’d share a special peek at the vibrant dinner celebration we created recently for a “fam trip” for visiting wedding planners at the Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort! As you can see, the design is just the right amount of Valentine’s Day […]

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FAM Trip Fun at Hilton Los Cabos

Posted on February 8th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

FAM Trip Fun at Hilton Los Cabos! Before we dive into the incredible fam trip experience we enjoyed at the Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort, and it was crazy fun! we need to start at the beginning. What is a Fam Trip? When we say “FAM Trip” we don’t mean a “family trip.” […]

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Mexican Garden Wedding

Posted on February 1st, 2018 by Melissa Paul

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AN OUTDOOR WEDDING AT FLORA FARMS From their emotional wedding ceremony to their festive reception under the stars, Boo and Pat’s wedding at Flora Farms was a vibrant celebration of life! Planned by the bride and groom’s friend and wedding guest, Carly Nicoles of Venture Further Events, with the help of our dear Claudia Morales of […]

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Sunshine & Wildflowers Corporate Dinner

Posted on January 10th, 2018 by Melissa Paul

DINING UNDER THE BIG BLUE SKIES OF BAJA Light, bright, and whimsical wildflowers were the main design element for this relaxed, outdoor dinner at Flora Farms in San Jose del Cabo. The first of several events in a week-long corporate event taking place here in Los Cabos, the casual, garden atmosphere was planned to set […]

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Dreamy Wedding at The Cape

Posted on December 8th, 2017 by Melissa Paul

A ROMANTIC LOS CABOS WEDDING Lindsey and Parker’s wedding at The Cape Hotel in Los Cabos was a romantic affair, from start-to-finish! From the sun-kissed ceremony to the sunset celebration, this was a Cabo wedding to remember. What you will undoubtedly notice as you view the photos, beautifully captured by the lovely Sara Richardson, is that […]

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Max & Alana’s Fun-Filled El Ganzo Wedding

Posted on November 10th, 2017 by Melissa Paul

UNEXPECTED, PLAYFUL, SOPHISTICATED. All the right words, amongst so many more, to describe the stylish summer wedding of Max and Alana! Choosing to celebrate their destination wedding over a three-day weekend of parties and gatherings, they selected Flora Farms for their welcome dinner, then hosted their rehearsal dinner and wedding day all at the super-chic […]

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Sanjay & Yogeeta’s Sangeet Gets the Party Started

Posted on November 1st, 2017 by Melissa Paul

SANJAY AND YOGEETA’S wedding at the Hilton Los Cabos Beach and Golf Resort was so amazing, from start-to-finish! that we can’t wait to share each part of the wedding celebration with you. Later, when we get the photographers’ photos, which we know will be AH-MAZING! we will share those as well as they tell the […]

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Mexican Fiesta Welcome Party & Rehearsal Dinner

Posted on May 5th, 2017 by Melissa Paul

HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO! Just a quick look back at last night’s Mexican Fiesta at The Resort at Pedregal, a celebration that officially kicked off Kathy & Ty’s destination wedding weekend! Of course, the breathtaking views of the ocean, as well as the beach setting at the hotel, were absolutely ideal for the party. But then there […]

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Wedding Welcome Dinner at Los Tres Gallos

Posted on April 24th, 2017 by Melissa Paul

WAS IT A WELCOME PARTY OR A REHEARSAL DINNER? For this fun-loving couple, Sherry and Eric, it was BOTH! The night before their wedding, this savvy duo chose to host a casual “Welcome to Los Cabos!” celebration for all of their wedding guests, not just their bridal party and immediate families. Wanting to start their destination wedding […]

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Marisa & Frank’s Beachfront Wedding at The Cape

Posted on February 8th, 2017 by Melissa Paul

Beachfront Wedding at The Cape MARISA AND FRANK’S Cabo wedding took place at The Cape, one of Mexico’s newest resorts and, perhaps, most stylish.  Located within the natural landscape surrounding the Monuments Beach point break, The Cape is the quintessential Southern California-meets-Baja luxury hotel. The ideal wedding venue for a fun, hip couple like Marisa and Frank! […]

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Golden Delicious Cabo Wedding

Posted on November 2nd, 2016 by Melissa Paul

ESCAPING THE COLD CHICAGO WINTER TO MARRY IN LOS CABOS was a must for Meka and Shon. They had been coming to Cabo San Lucas for years on holiday, so once they got engaged they knew they would be back to marry in Mexico! The venue of choice? The luxurious Las Ventanas al Paraiso with its […]

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Los Cabos Beach Ceremony

Posted on October 19th, 2016 by Melissa Paul

WHITNEY AND ANTHONY celebrated their Mexico wedding with a four-day event in Los Cabos for their friends and family. As luxury real estate brokers in San Diego, it’s not surprising that this stylish couple looked for, and ultimately found with the help of Claudia Morales, their amazing wedding planner from ELENA DAMY: Destination Weddings, their own private oasis […]

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Chic Style, Epic Romance

Posted on September 28th, 2016 by Melissa Paul

CHANCES ARE, YOU HAVE ALREADY seen a glimpse of Nina and Douglas’ chic destination wedding somewhere online. Not only has it been featured on Style Me Pretty, but specific design elements and style details artistically photographed by Ashley Bosnick have also found their way onto countless Pinterest boards! Right down to the groom’s bespoke suit […]

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Emily and Robert’s Glamorous Pink & Gold Wedding

Posted on July 20th, 2016 by Melissa Paul

HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEARTS Robert and Emily chose the beaches of Baja California Sur as the location for their dream wedding. Take a peek at their gorgeously glamorous wedding below, and the story behind their match made in heaven in D Weddings Magazine. {Credits: Floral and Event Design: Elena Damy; Design Rentals; Del Cabo Event Design; […]

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Luxurious Indian Wedding with Art Deco Theme

Posted on July 8th, 2016 by Melissa Paul

THIS GORGEOUS ART DECO WEDDING RECEPTION was the grand finale event in a whirlwind week of bridal parties and wedding celebrations coordinated by Exquisite Events, and we were thrilled to be a part of it! Many of the other events for this destination wedding took place outside, like this one, on scenic terraces, grassy lawns and sandy beaches. […]

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Bohemian Chic Baja Wedding

Posted on June 22nd, 2016 by Melissa Paul

SOMETIMES THE SWEETEST LOVE STORIES are the ones that begin again, long after the first meeting. Meghan and Keith met 17 years ago in middle school but only started dating five years ago when they were reintroduced by mutual friends. From the moment they rediscovered each other, their relationship evolved naturally, with genuine kindness, support, love, and a real zest […]

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Breathtaking Baja Wedding at Cabo del Sol

Posted on June 2nd, 2016 by Melissa Paul

THE BEAUTY OF A BAJA WEDDING is, well, the beauty of Baja! We know our clients are coming to Los Cabos, Mexico for its incomparable natural settings, luxurious hotel accommodations and breathtaking romantic scenery. But for many of our brides and grooms, a large luxury hotel is too public for their intimate destination wedding. Some of our […]

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Outdoor Corporate Event at Palmilla

Posted on May 13th, 2016 by Melissa Paul

IN ADDITION TO DESIGNING breathtaking weddings here in Los Cabos and beyond, we also produce corporate events and social gatherings for many organizations. Since we bring more to the table (pun intended) than a network of vendors, ELENA DAMY continues to serve as a trusted partner in the planning, design, and execution of special events that demand lasting impact. From […]

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A Costa Rican Romance as Seen on Style Me Pretty

Posted on March 31st, 2016 by Carlos Damy

A COSTA RICAN DESTINATION WEDDING Working with the amazing wedding planner, Carolyn Chen of The Special Day, we were so honored to design this week-long destination wedding adventure in Costa Rica! Sweet, sentimental and packed with awe-inspiring outdoor adventures, the entire week of zip-lining, hiking, sailing, diving, and monkey-business was photographed by Slayleigh James. But don’t take our […]

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Elegant Wedding Dinner on the Terrace at Palmilla

Posted on March 24th, 2016 by Melissa Paul

DISCOVER THE STYLISH BEAUTY of the One&Only Palmilla resort in Los Cabos, Mexico through these beautiful photos of Lizabel and Bradley’s wedding by Chris Plus Lynn Photographers. From the romantic ceremony on the beach to the poolside dinner reception and the festive after hours dance party, take a look at how we took the bride’s vision of an elegant […]

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A Gorgeous Gold and Ruby Indian Wedding Ceremony

Posted on March 17th, 2016 by Carlos Damy

WE RECENTLY HAD THE PLEASURE of collaborating with Exquisite Events, an event planning company in Los Angeles, on a spectacular multi-day Indian wedding celebration held at One&Only Palmilla. Over the course of several days, Elena, Carlos and the entire Elena Damy Production Team, worked tirelessly to bring each breathtaking floral design to life. We thought we would share a […]

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A Stylish Welcome Party at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal

Posted on March 10th, 2016 by Carlos Damy

A WELCOME PARTY is a wonderfully fun pre-wedding event that most of our clients include in their destination weddings. For some, the casual, light-hearted, mix and mingle aspect can replace a traditional rehearsal dinner, or it can be an extension of one, allowing late arrivals to join in without stress. For other clients, like Nina and Douglas […]

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Wedding Inspiration at Acre Baja

Posted on March 4th, 2016 by Carlos Damy

WE’RE ENDING ANOTHER BUSY WEEK of wedding planning and event design with a hankering for sweet cocktails and sexy surroundings. We’re sharing just that combination with this wedding design inspiration shoot we recently did at Acre Baja. NATURALLY, THE  NEW HAUTE SPOT. Acre, pronounced AH-kray, is a 25 acre farm located near San Jose del Cabo. The restaurant, cocktail […]

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Modern Hindu Christian Wedding in Santa Barbara

Posted on January 22nd, 2016 by Melissa Paul

AN IDYLLIC WEDDING DESTINATION, the San Ysidro Ranch is nestled among 500 acres in the Montecito foothills of Southern California’s wine country. Not only has the Ranch served as a serene holiday destination for over a century, but engaged couples have fallen in love with its natural beauty and romantic heritage. In fact, Vivien Leigh and Sir Laurence Olivier […]

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Outdoor Wedding Reception Inspiration at The Cape

Posted on January 8th, 2016 by Carlos Damy

OUR WEEK OF WEDDING INSPIRATION AT THE CAPE HOTEL is sadly coming to an end, but not before we share with you one more magical wedding setting! This dreamy, romantic all-white wedding reception tablescape at the Ledge! But first, if you missed our Wedding Ceremony or Reception on the Rooptop posts earlier in the week, stop right here, […]

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Wedding Reception Inspiration on the Rooftop at The Cape

Posted on January 6th, 2016 by Carlos Damy

AS WE SHARED ON MONDAY, YOUR LOVE STORY BEGINS with a romantic seaside wedding ceremony on the Upper Terrace of The Cape, a Thompson Hotel in Cabo San Lucas. But in Part 2 of our week long focus on weddings at The Cape, the story continues with this intimate wedding tabletop we designed on the hotel’s […]

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On the Beach at Club Ninety Six, Villas del Mar

Posted on November 27th, 2015 by Melissa Paul

FOR OVER A DECADE NOW Elena and I have been working with brides and grooms from all over the world who have chosen to celebrate their weddings on the beautiful, sunny shores of Mexico. We consider ourselves to be extremely blessed to not only help create these milestone events in our clients’ lives, but to also have the opportunity […]

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A Teepee Wedding Proposal on the Beach in Mexico

Posted on July 9th, 2015 by Carlos Damy

WE DESIGN DESTINATION WEDDINGS day in and day out, and have assisted grooms in their surprise wedding proposals before. Of course! What could be more romantic than a wedding proposal on the beach in Mexico? However, up until now, we have never participated in a surprise wedding proposal quite like this one. Certainly not one that takes […]

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A Black and Gold Gala at Nizuc Resort

Posted on June 30th, 2015 by Carlos Damy

PERHAPS ONE OF THE MOST INCREDIBLE experiences we have ever had in the international wedding industry, we were beyond thrilled to design the BIG gala event at the recent Engage! Luxury Wedding Business Summit at Nizuc Resort in Cancun. And then, to see our friends at Style Me Pretty had featured the event just added the cherry to the sundae! […]

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Elegance on the Beach in Baja, Part 2

Posted on June 6th, 2015 by Carlos Damy

IF YOU MISSED the first part of Molly and Alex’s elegant beach wedding story, we highly suggest you pop back over to it here to see their beautiful wedding ceremony at Esperanza, An Auberge Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico. With so much to share on this gorgeous wedding, we’ve split up the love story into […]

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Elegance on the Beach in Baja, Part 1

Posted on June 5th, 2015 by Carlos Damy

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN you start planning your dream wedding in Chicago, thinking it will be in a big tent in your backyard, only to see your plans go awry? Well, you stop everything and move it to Mexico! That’s exactly what Molly and Alex did when they watched their original wedding plans expand into a place […]

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Fabulous Beach Birthday Bash!

Posted on February 20th, 2015 by Carlos Damy

How about this gorgeous event? A dream Fabulous Birthday Bash Weekend for in Los Cabos, Mexico! For some reason, in just looking back through the whole weekend of parties and activities that en total made up this incredible birthday celebration, we became totally OVERWHELMED! Perhaps it has something to do with the whirlwind of spectacular, picture postcard outdoor […]

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Beautiful Beach Backdrop at Esperanza

Posted on January 23rd, 2015 by Melissa Paul

This simple, elegant wedding on the cliffs at Esperanza and overlooking the Pacific Ocean was the culmination of a whirlwind romance that began a few miles north in Vancouver, British Columbia. Erica and Erich, a stylish, jet setting Canadian couple, got engaged in Paris, France but couldn’t imagine their wedding anywhere else but Los Cabos, […]

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Beautiful Bride in Blue, Reception

Posted on January 16th, 2015 by Melissa Paul

BEAUTIFUL BRIDE IN BLUE RECEPTION This beautiful beach wedding just couldn’t be shared in one post; so we’re back with lots more eye-popping beauty to share with Lexi and Fletcher’s incredible Los Cabos wedding. But just in case you missed Part 1 of their outdoor wedding celebration, we invite you to take a look here to see […]

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Beautiful Bride in Blue, Ceremony

Posted on December 15th, 2014 by Melissa Paul

Etched into the cliffs at the southernmost tip of Baja California sits The Resort at Pedregal (formerly known as Capella Pedregal). Voted the number one luxury resort in Cabo San Lucas by Travel & Leisure, this incredible beach resort is a mind-blowing blend of breathtaking elegance and five-star service. In other words, with its multiple settings for spectacular backdrops […]

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Chic Black & White Wedding, Mandarin Oriental, New York

Posted on October 23rd, 2014 by Melissa Paul

As destination wedding planners and event designers, the world of events is tremendously exciting for us! Nothing gets us more fired up creatively than when a client utters those amazing little words “surprise us, we trust you” and, whoosh, we’re off and running! When Carmen and Rodolfo said those very words, giving us complete creative freedom […]

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A Sophisticated Wedding at The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong

Posted on September 4th, 2014 by Carlos Damy

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Happy Anniversary! to our dear clients who, just one year ago this week, celebrated their stylish family wedding overlooking Victoria Harbour at The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong. Elena and I were honored to work with this amazing couple, providing lush floral decor and glamorous event design for events that took place in the United States and Hong […]

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