Ensuring the appropriate staffing levels is crucial for delivering a top-tier guest experience and what truly separates a luxury wedding from the rest. For buffet-style dinners, a general guideline is to have one server for every 50 guests, while a plated dinner requires more attention, with one server per 10 guests. To ensure seamless service, one captain per 100 guests …
Shooting for the Stars: How Celebrity Headliners Spark Event Magic
In the world of event planning, there’s something undeniably special about bringing a famous headliner onboard. But it’s not just about the big name; it’s about the unforgettable atmosphere and experiences they bring. At SJS Events, we recently had the thrill of hosting none other than 50 Cent at two of our standout occasions: our 20th Anniversary celebration and a …
20 Years of Celebrations Beyond Expectations
Last week, our company marked a significant milestone as we gathered at the luxurious St. Regis in New York City to celebrate our 20th anniversary in grand Edwardian fashion. Thanks to Design House Decor, the lavish penthouse and ballroom were adorned with thousands of intricate rose floral, crystal chandeliers, ornate furniture, and hand-painted models, creating a truly immersive Edwardian experience …
Shine Bright with a Statement Evening Bag
In an era where self-expression is celebrated, glittery evening bags emerge as a captivating fashion trend, offering a playful yet sophisticated way to showcase individual style. Their radiant allure not only adds a touch of glamor to any outfit but also serves as a conversation starter, effortlessly drawing attention and admiration. With their ability to seamlessly transition from day to …
Luxury Wedding Attire Trends
When it comes to wedding attire, the latest trends are pushing boundaries and redefining luxury. In the realm of bridal and groom fashion, South Asian attire takes center stage, bringing a rich tapestry of colors, textures, and intricate designs. Couples are embracing unique, fashionable ensembles that reflect their personalities. From contemporary twists on classic silhouettes to individual styles, the choices …
CONGRATULATIONS TO PUJA AND PRASHANT
Congratulations to Puja & Prashant! After helping her sister get married 12 years ago, the SJS Team was once again called upon to help plan Puja and Prashant’s wedding weekend in Daytona Beach, Florida. In four short months, we had the incredibly challenging task of finalizing every detail for this three-day extravaganza! The celebrations started with a private welcome night …
Monica and Akhil
Dear Sonal and SJS Team, When starting my “wedding planning journey” I had no idea what to expect. I definitely didn’t think the process would extend over a year because of a global pandemic. However, with my wedding weekend behind me, I can say that Sonal and the SJS Team went above and beyond to create the wedding of my dreams. Month …
Thailand Trip
WE HAVE ARRIVED IN THAILAND!! What an exhilarating experience, to share my passion with others while being in such an exotic country! Thailand, Thailand, Thailand you have stolen my heart! The 4th Annual Destination Wedding Planner Congress (#DWP_Congress) has truly given me inspiration to SO many new ideas which I can share with our clients. I am so humble to …
SJS Real Weddings: Reema and Vaarij
We are back in the office from another beautiful wedding at the Westin Princeton, New Jersey! Reema and Vaarij’s wedding extravaganza all began with lively performances from dear family and friends at their colorful Sangeet. The next morning started off with the groom’s procession as everyone made their way to the Ceremony. The evening was packed with dancing and music at the lavish reception adorned with enchanting …
SJS Real Weddings: Sima and Peter
We are back in the office from our fabulous Labor Day weekend wedding at the Hilton Pearl River and the Rockleigh Country Club! Sima and Peter’s wedding festivities began at the Hilton Pearl River with an incredible Sangeet with fun-filled performances from close loved ones followed by an energetic Garba and Raas. The next morning was full of sunshine and …
Safal & Amit’s Wedding!
Fall is here and we had an amazing October wedding. Congratulations to Safal and Amit! Their pink and blue Moroccan themed Sangeet at the Sheraton Mahwah certainly wowed everyone with great décor, by Elegant Affairs, and amazing food from Moghul Caterers. On Saturday, it couldn’t have been a more gorgeous day for a wedding at The Rockleigh. The ceremony was bright, …