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Upcoming New York Events

A Luxury Conclave: WIPA NY Presents Timeless vs. Trend

As wedding professionals, we are masters of the moment, navigating ever-shifting trends to create unforgettable experiences. But how do we evolve beyond the seasonal cycle and build brands with true generational resonance? How do iconic houses maintain relevance that transcends decades?

Join WIPA New York on Monday, May 4th for an event unlike any other – an exclusive, off-the-record “Flower Side Chat” on luxury and brand stewardship.

EVENT DETAILS
Location: Somewhere in Meatpacking District and will be revealed later.
Date: Monday, May 4th
Time: 6:00 PM
Attire: The White Party – Style guide will be provided. Prepare to visibly embody timeless luxury.

TICKETS
WIPA Members, please note: A limited block of exclusive Early Bird Members Only Pricing tickets will be available first – early-bird pricing ends on March 31st.

Registration Price (Registration ends April 24th):

Members: $230
Non-Members: $325

These tickets will sell out quickly.

You will not want to miss this definitive, intellectually engaging evening. We invite you to step away from the current trend and explore what it takes to build a legacy.

REGISTRATION OPEN
Registration closes April 24

TIMELESS VS. TREND: AN EXCLUSIVE DIALOGUE ON LUXURY & LEGACY

Set within a visually stunning, immersive installation, this historic convergence brings together leaders from three of the world’s most defining luxury maisons.

Prepare for a dynamic, curated conversation featuring perspectives from:

– The Standard-Bearer of Historic Precision & Structure.

– The Icon of Textural, Monochromatic Heritage & Elegance.

– The Master of Architectural Grace & Narrative.

Together, we will explore shared principles of luxury, longevity, and brand stewardship, exploring how heritage brands evolve without losing their identity, knowing when to follow trends and when to confidently ignore them.

THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE ARCHITECTURE
To preserve the intimacy of this rare dialogue, the conversation will be strictly off the record. There will be no recording and no repurposed content – this insight belongs only to those in the room.

The evening itself has been meticulously curated to embody the theme:

Orchestration: Seamless, precise execution envisioned and orchestrated by the super talented Sara Landon Events.

Design: A unique monochromatic world of unparalleled architectural and floral artistry brought to life by Gilded Group Decor.

Culinary: Exquisite fare and innovation curated by top caterer Creative Edge Parties.

Special thank you to our wonderful partners:

Planning: Sara Landon Events @saralandonevents https://www.instagram.com/saralandonevents
Culinary: Creative Edge Parties @creativeedgeparties https://www.instagram.com/creativeedgeparties
Design: Gilded Group Decor @gildedgroupdecor https://www.instagram.com/gildedgroupdecor
Photography: Julian Ribinik Studios @julianribinikstudios https://www.instagram.com/julianribinikstudios
Content: Daniella Sansotta @daniella_sansotta https://www.instagram.com/daniella_sansotta
Linens: Reverie Social @reverie_social https://www.instagram.com/reverie_social
Lighting/Staging: Sebass – @sebassevents

More of our partners to be announced very soon.
Save the date. We look forward to seeing you there in white.

New York Board Of Directors

We are excited present the WIPA New York Chapter Board of Directors. These Directors are esteemed professionals whose passion for our industry is evident in the work they produce. Their presence in New York will allow the growth of WIPA so we can continue to bring new standards, education and sense of community to all wedding professionals.