KEY ATTENDEES
2024
A peek of just some of the incredible industry
partners who joined us for our first Kindred Collective event on April 1-3 2024
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Easton Events
Lynn Easton
Lynn is one of the most sought-after wedding planners in the world. Known worldwide for her signature, effortless luxury, Lynn's designs are timeless and her process unmatched.
Joy Proctor Design
Joy Proctor
Joy is one of the most famous and well respected designers in this industry. Her designs are intentional and understated, drawn from the locale and pulled together by hand-selected artisans.
KT Merry
KT Merry
KT Merry has traversed the globe shooting exclusive destination weddings as well as wedding and fashion editorials. She has been named a Top Wedding Photographer by Harper's Bazaar, Martha Stewart Weddings, and The Knot, and a Rising Star by Photo District News Magazine.
Anais Events
Amrit Dhillon-Bains
Anaïs Event Design is a northern-California based boutique, full-service company specializing in upscale, highly personalized event planning and production of southeast asian weddings and celebrations. From a luxurious destination wedding to an intimate dinner celebration, Anais Events will travel the earth for their clients.
Alison Events
Alison Hotchkiss
Having Produced over 500 exceptional events in 75 cities worldwide, Alison and her team are the gold standard when it comes to event planning. She has been named the top wedding planner by Vogue, Harpers Bazzar, and Martha Stewart Weddings.
Thomas Bui Lifestyle
Thomas Bui
Thomas is a connoisseur of elegance and understated luxury in Southern California and beyond. He is known for his organic approach to modern events and a graciousness that guides both his style and design.
Tyler Speier Events
Tyler Speier
Tyler is a destination event planner, designer, and florist most known for his ability to craft colorful events that are unique and infused with joy.
The Lynden Lane Co.
Barbi Walters
Barbi and her team at Lynden Lane are designers and producers of some of the most intimately grand weddings and events around the world. This dynamic mother daughter team pushes conventional boundaries with uncompromising substance and style.
Jen Huang Photo
Jen Huang Bogan
Named one of the top 25 film photographers in the world and a “photographer’s photographer” by Martha Stewart Weddings. Jen's work has been featured in numerous international publications, including Rangefinder, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, Town & Country Weddings, Brides Magazine, The Knot, Martha Stewart Magazine, The Boston Globe and New York Magazine.
Peyton Frank
Peyton Frank
Peyton is a destination wedding, commercial, and editorial cinematographer named by Harper’s Bazaar as one of the Top Wedding Filmmakers in the World.
Brooke Keegan Special Events
Brooke Keegan
Recognized by Harper's Bazaar and Brides as one of the top wedding planners in the US, Brooke is know for her visionary style and event industry knowledge.
Amy Anaiz
Amy Anaiz
Amy is an intimate editorial wedding and portrait photographer. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Brides, Huffington Post, NY Weddings Magazine, Essence, Grace Ormonde and many more
Sarah Falugo
Sarah Falugo
Sarah is renowned for challenging conventional wedding photography norms, prioritizing timelessness and authenticity over fleeting trends. Recognized as one of the World’s Top Wedding Photographers by Harper’s Bazaar, Over the Moon, and Brides, her work is regularly featured by Vogue and Elle.
Sugar Rose Events
Christine Ferguson
Sugar Rose Events is a full-service destination wedding planning and design house based in New York City, servicing clients globally. Our approach revolves around delivering lush and inspired designs that unfold, culminating an exceptional experience throughout.
Norman & Blake
Shannen & Emily
​Shannen and Emily have over 20 years of combined experience in professional photography, and have worked across the globe in places like New York, Paris, France, Greece, and Thailand. Their work has appeared in Martha Stewart, Brides, Vogue, The Knot, Flutter, and Darling Magazine, along with a number of online publications.
Erich McVey
Erich McVey
Named one of the world’s top wedding photographers by Harper’s Bazaar, Martha Stewart, and Brides, Erich uses an approach that combines documentary and fine art styles to capture images that are honest and timeless.
Smith + James
Tory Smith
Smith + James is a full-service planning and event design studio led by creative director and owner Tory Smith. Known for having an extremely edited eye, the smith + james team has an innate understanding of what is of-the-moment and what's next in weddings. Their approach is both heavily curated and experiential with a focus on fun— celebrating love in the most exciting destinations around the world.
Imoni Events
Jenni & Sarrah
​Named “Best Planner” by both BRIDES and Martha Stewart magazines. Specializing in luxury weddings and multiple day destination events.
Valorie Darling
Valorie Darling
With a decade of experience and accolades, she is a celebrated photographer who stands out as much for her art as the way she is loved by clients, creative partners and publications alike. Recognized as one of the top in the industry by Over The Moon, The Knot, and BRIDES.
Lorie Lau | H+L Lovely Creations
Lorie Lau
A husband-and-wife team, a fine art planning and design boutique based in Southern California, able to create bespoke stunning celebrations in the States and abroad. Their work has been featured in Vogue Magazine, Brides and Style Me Pretty.
Bluebell Events
Charley King
An award winning international wedding designer/producer with an ability to curate weddings that epitomize luxurious elegance and sophistication with the approach and timing of a Broadway Show. Charley has a weekly Instagram IGTV live show called Bluebell Talks, which she started during the Pandemic to keep our industry connected. Her work has been featured in numerous publications and on line.
Catherine Mead
Catherine Mead
Catherine specialises in celebrity & destination weddings; she’s shot weddings for celebrities including Anya Taylor-Joy & Malcolm McRae, Chris Evans & Alba Baptista, and Zoe Saldana & Marco Perego amongst others. She has been named a top wedding photographer by Brides Magazine, and featured by Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue & Martha Stewart Weddings.
HOW TO JOIN US:
Kindred Collective is invite-only to preserve our goal of intimately and intentionally connecting like-minded attendees
If you would like to be considered for an upcoming event, feel free to fill out your information on our interest list.