The Valley Best Wedding Vendors
My Personal Curated List of Beloved Wedding Vendors around Phoenix Arizona
Embarking on your wedding planning journey is an adventure filled with excitement, dreams, and the promise of a day that perfectly encapsulates your love story. But no celebration can reach its full potential without the right team of vendors, each bringing their own unique flair and expertise to elevate your special day. Having spent years immersed in the beauty of weddings, capturing moments that speak volumes of love and joy, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside some truly exceptional professionals.
Andaz Scottsdale Resort and Bungalows
In my travels from the lush landscapes of Arizona to the romantic settings of France and beyond, I’ve encountered artisans who are not only masters of their craft but also share a commitment to the values that define my brand: authenticity, kindness, and an undying commitment to beauty and excellence. Whether you’re dreaming of a chic urban wedding, a quaint meadow affair, or a grand celebration in a historic castle, the right vendors play a crucial role in bringing your vision to life.
Below, I’ve compiled a list of favorite vendors—florists, caterers, planners, and more—who have not only impressed me with their talent and professionalism but have also touched my heart with their passion and dedication to creating enchanting wedding experiences. These are the people who understand the importance of every detail, support your journey, and celebrate your love as if it were their own. Let’s dive into the list and start imagining the possibilities for your unforgettable day.
Venues
El Chorro
For me, El Chorro blends everything that makes a great wedding day, beautiful and well thought spaces for each moment to getting into your dress till late night party. The staff KNOWS this is high level hospitality industry standards.
“Rich tradition, culinary excellence, and unparalleled romance come together at El Chorro Lodge to create an experience that is purely Paradise Valley. Cozily nestled between Scottsdale and Phoenix, this iconic Arizona landmark offers an authentic Arizona dining experience. Say “El Chorro” and the air is heavy with juniper smoke and the sweet aroma of just-baked sticky buns, famously served at every meal.”
I confirm, these buns are delicious! Elchorro.com
Sanctuary Camelback Mountains
You know how much I love venues options that offers accommodation. Since the part of the resort villas nest on the hill, most of the resort offers stunning views. It is absolutely no surprise thy have been awarded one of Arizona's best hotels in Travel+Leisure's 2024 World's Best Awards. Staff is legendary, the views, the infinite options for every moment of the wedding weekend, in short, an easy favorite of mine.
”Say “ I do” in Sanctuary's most spectacular mountainside setting. Breathtaking mountaintop views, an intimate glass enclosed ballroom and beautifully landscaped grounds – Sanctuary Resort on Camelback Mountain, A Gurney’s Resort & Spa offers the perfect setting for a magnificent Arizona wedding.” Sanctuary Camelback Mountains Resort
Andaz Scottsdale Resort and Bungalows
Along with Sanctuary, this is my favorite option with onsite accommodation. To me it feels like a hyped friends and family resort, just walk to each other bungalows, have fun in the pools or activities during a long wedding weekend. I love all the options for moments to be captured beyond ceremony and reception.
“This luxury retreat with an artistic soul is ideally located on 23 lushly landscaped acres in the striking silhouette of Camelback Mountain. The private setting feels miles away from the lively shopping and entertainment districts of Old Town Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, yet they’re just a few miles down the road.” Andaz Scottsdale Bungalows and Resort
Royal Palms Resort and Spa
Everywhere you lay down your eyes at Royal Palms is exquisite, the atmosphere is unmatched and purely unique.
“Originally designed as a couple’s retreat, our resort retains its romanticism in more than 20,000 square feet of distinctive space, with rustic indoor venues and outdoor sites surrounded by nine lovely garden acres and views of Camelback Mountain. Featuring antique accents and an inviting Mediterranean ambience, weddings at Royal Palms Resort are marked by impeccable catering and expert planning for ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and post-wedding brunches.” Royal Palms Hotel and Spa
The Abbey on Monroe
Where do I start with the Abbey? It is grandiose, absolutely unique and the ultimate backdrop to your wedding. And this is just about the canvas, the team running The Abbey are next on the favorite wedding planners, have a wedding there and it it obvious this venue has been conceived by Weddings and Events professionals and as wedding vendors, we see it immediately, it shows in our couples experience.
“Nestled in the heart of downtown, our venue is a perfect blend of historical charm and modern elegance. Originally a historic church, the building was transformed after a devastating fire left its roof collapsed and walls with a uniquely captivating look. Today, it stands as a testament to resilience and beauty, offering a one-of-a-kind space for your most important celebrations.” The Abbey
Wedding Planners
When planning a traditional wedding wedding planners are invaluable allies, transforming your celebration into a seamless symphony of love and joy, allowing you to savor every moment without a worry.
BTS Event Management
Talking about style, there is something unique about Trista and her team, they design skills are truly impressive with the capacity to be really authentic to the couple, beyond trend and somehow always unrepeated. It is always with the brighter and warmer smiles that the whole team handles a day as complex as a wedding in a perfect symphony.
“We are a full service design and wedding planning company, offering exquisite service and giving our couples a once in a lifetime experience while we create the best weekend of their lives. Our attention to detail, assertive management style, and our timeless yet unique designs set us apart from any other wedding company around.” BTS Event Management
Gatherings by Elle
People like Elle mesmerize me, her style is always impeccable, her smile radiating warmth while always on top with the most beautiful designs for her couples during their wedding. Her plethora of awards speak for itself, she is truly special.
”We believe the event planning process should be fun & EASY! We strive to make the planning process simple, stress-free and enjoyable! Hire an Arizona expert and we will bring your wildest ideas and dreams to life to create the most memorable day for you and your loved ones!” Gathering by Elle
Revel Wedding Co
The Revel team professionalism is truly impressive, I can tell their couples are completely worry free and just astonished by their designs through their wedding day and that’s what we like as photographers.
“At Revel, we truly believe that it is not just how your wedding looks... it's how" your wedding FEELS. From the first meeting to the actual wedding day, we believe your experience should be fun, creative and stress-free!” Revel Wedding Co
Your Jubilee Weddings
“Hello there, you're about to meet your wedding's biggest fan. Your Jubilee wants you to have a day unlike any other. Your wedding should be filled with excitement, joy, and moments that speak to your soul.
Our primary goal as your wedding planner is to seamlessly make your vision come true through design-driven storytelling, unique guest experiences, and fun along the way.” Your Jubilee Weddings
Hair and Make Up Artists
You will spend time in THE chair and what they create will tremendously how you feel through the day. I witness in awe the work of Hair and Make up ARTISTS, the list I share below is only composed of kind hearted humans that will help you enjoy this part of the day while in their chair and make sure your hair and make up is perfect until the raving party ends.
Le Beige Beauty
Bella Bridal Beauty
Boss Beauty AZ
Florists
They make your vision comes to life, it is that simple. If I had to learn a new craft today that would be floral arrangements, I would never be as talented as the artists I list below though.