Category: Event Planning

Elaborately Themed Events Are Less Popular Than They Used To Be

How To Be Creative With A Limited Event Design Budget

January 25, 2012 | Comments (0)

The secret to creating a great looking event with a low spend is to allocate an event design budget and use that budget as creatively as possible. You can still create a great looking event that is visually stimulating, however you need to think outside the box.

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Create something spontaneous and exciting

5 Ways To Freshen Up An Annual Event

January 12, 2012 | Comments (0)

Planning an annual event can become tedious, especially if the previous years efforts have started to become routine or predictable. Here’s 5 ways to inject some new life into your annual event…

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What Do You Serve a 3 Michelin Star Chef for Breakfast?

What Do You Serve a 3 Michelin Star Chef for Breakfast?

June 1, 2011 | Comments (1)

Last week I had the pleasure of welcoming Deborah Roe of SSBA, Jacqueline O’Donnell of the Sister’s Restaurant and Clare Smyth of Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in London.

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Event Design Lessons From a Celebrity Fashion Disaster

Event Design Lessons From a Celebrity Fashion Disaster

January 13, 2011 | Comments (0)

I’m sitting on a plane just now at Heathrow on route to Frankfurt for a business trip. We’re half-way through what looks likely to be a two hour delay so I thought I’d comment on an amusing pic a colleague sent me:

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Creating Event Design Proposals (Part 2) – Concept & Theme Development

Creating Event Design Proposals (Part 2) – Concept & Theme Development

October 13, 2010 | Comments (0)

Last time, I talked about how to visualise your event before you start the proposal process. Today, I’m going to talk about concept and theme development.

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A Frustrated Event Planner

Creating Event Design Proposals – How To Visualise Your Event (Part 1)

September 28, 2010 | Comments (1)

Today begins a series of posts where I’ll be sharing my approach to event design. So without further ado, let’s start at the beginning – Visualising your event…

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The Spring & Summer 2010 Event Design Guide

The Spring & Summer 2010 Event Design Guide

March 16, 2010 | Comments (0)

With the news that the economy exited recession in the last quarter of 2009, I’m sure many of you have been wondering what 2010 will hold from an event perspective. 2009 was a tough year, with many cutbacks, particularly in the corporate event industry, so how will 2010 fair?

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