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Permission Granted: The Wedding You Actually Want
The greatest luxury isn’t just a beautiful wedding. It’s peace of mind.

Jean Rivers
3 days ago3 min read


A January Issue with Purpose- Chicago Style Weddings
This January issue of Mandap and Marble is especially meaningful. Beyond featuring our styled shoot, the issue is thoughtfully curated to support couples as they prepare for wedding season—encouraging brides to step fully into, and truly love, their bridal era . From planning inspiration to cultural storytelling, this issue celebrates the beauty of intentional beginnings. Read the Feature & Find the Issue You can view the full digital publication here:👉 https://www.chicagos

Jean Rivers
Jan 122 min read


The Thoughtful Art of a Micro Wedding
Reason. Purpose. Thoughtfully Planned In a season where weddings are becoming more intentional, the micro wedding has emerged as a deeply meaningful way to celebrate love—without compromise. At Blue Llama Events , we see micro weddings not as “smaller” weddings, but as elevated, curated experiences designed with clarity, purpose, and heart. A micro wedding allows couples to focus less on scale and more on significance. Every decision becomes deliberate. Every detail has room

Jean Rivers
Jan 63 min read


How to Romanticize Your Wedding: Creating a Celebration That Feels Like Poetry
Weddings are so much more than a ceremony and a reception. They are the soft spaces where your story unfolds, the places where memory and meaning intertwine. When couples talk about wanting their wedding to feel romantic , they’re really describing a desire for depth—moments that slow time, details that feel intentional, and an atmosphere that wraps every guest in warmth and emotion. At Blue Llama Events , we believe romance isn’t an “add-on.” It’s a feeling we design into ev

Jean Rivers
Nov 29, 20253 min read


Why choose Blue Llama Events?
Blue Llama Events is the premier choice for fusion and cultural weddings because we honor tradition while celebrating individuality.

Jean Rivers
May 28, 20252 min read


Tulips, Tents, and Timing: Secrets to a Midwest Spring Wedding
Planning a spring wedding in the Midwest is like planning a beautiful outdoor garden party with a "just-in-case" backup plan always in your back pocket. It’s a season of renewal and vibrant beauty, but it also brings unique factors to navigate carefully.

Jean Rivers
Apr 21, 20252 min read


Show Off Your Wedding Style
Showing off your wedding style allows you to personalize the celebration and make it uniquely yours. Here are some ways we help you...

Jean Rivers
Sep 30, 20243 min read


From Rain to Radiance
Planning a wedding is a monumental task, and for couples dreaming of an outdoor ceremony & reception, the weather can be a daunting wildcard

Jean Rivers
Aug 1, 20243 min read


Filtering Distractions: A Wedding Planner's Guide to Peaceful and Joyful Wedding Planning
Filtering Distractions: A Wedding Planner's Guide to Peaceful and Joyful Wedding Planning

Jean Rivers
Jul 22, 20243 min read


The Hidden Difficulties of an Outdoor Wedding
Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, full of dreams and expectations. Many couples envision their special day set against the...

Jean Rivers
Jul 1, 20243 min read


A Dreamy October Wedding
Chereen and Jeff's wedding was a beautifully brisk day in October. A color palette and design that was perfectly modern and...

Jean Rivers
Jan 9, 20241 min read
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