Refined for Wedding Professionals Luncheon at Europa Village
A Fresh Start with Refined – Level Up
Wedding professionals from across Southern California gathered for a Refined networking luncheon at Europa Village. This event marked the first gathering led by new boss lady Jenna Carino. The luncheon was held in the beautiful Vienza Courtyard, which provided an elegant backdrop for connection and conversation. Events like this give planners, photographers, florists, and designers time to strengthen relationships outside busy wedding days. Building these connections helps create smoother wedding experiences for couples in the future.
The Meaning Behind the Year of the Horse Theme
The event theme centered around the Year of the Horse, a symbol known for energy, ambition, and forward movement. In wedding and event industries, these traits reflect growth and new opportunities. Wedding professionals often see each new season as a chance to refine their craft and build stronger partnerships. The theme encouraged attendees to look ahead and continue elevating the client experience. It felt fitting for a group focused on collaboration and innovation in weddings.
Elegant Western Details in the Vienza Courtyard
Europa Village provided a stunning setting for the luncheon. The courtyard atmosphere paired beautifully with the western-inspired tablescape design. Terra cotta tones blended with soft blues and cream accents to create a warm, elegant feel. The design balanced rustic charm with refined styling, perfect for the wine country setting. Guests enjoyed a beautifully prepared lunch while catching up with fellow vendors. Events like this remind us how much thoughtful design and strong partnerships shape unforgettable celebrations.
Host & Venue @europavillage
Designer & Planner @louiseandthird
Host & Planner @refinedandco__ @jcdesignsweddings
Linens @bbjlatavola
Table Top @hostesshaven
Florals @pilarfloral
Menus @papermade.studio @louiseandthird
Live engraving @signedby_melissa
Signage @lilah.andco
Photography @aubreyraejones
Videography @llenavidamedia
Content Creator @sdcontentcreator
Cake @connorscraftcakes
Candles @tablesetters_sd
Live guitar @thejoemarx
Speaker @alyrosebeautyteam
Speaker @weddingsroyale
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