The Kiwi Wedding Podcast Christchurch In-Person Event at The Welder
Description
Welcome to The Kiwi Wedding Podcast LIVE event! Join us at The Welder for a beautiful afternoon of wedding inspiration and advice. Meet other brides-to-be and wedding vendors, hear from our amazing guests and be inspired on your planning journey!
Announcing our special guest speakers:
💜 Kate Holmes - Wedding Planner & Stylist at Soirée
💜 Kasia Stanicich - Makeup Artist & Educator
💜 Sarah Borrell - Photographer at Amour Weddings
💜 Jess Brooker - Flock Events
You can expect:
💜 Delicious food, drinks and CAKE.
💜 Every attendee walks away with a Together Journal Magazine + every digital issue of Together Journal (valued over $100 NZD)
💜 Hear from our amazing panel of wedding experts + get answers to your own questions in our Q&A session.
💜 Incredible goodie bags full of treats from our wedding, beauty, lifestyle and wellness partners to help you on your wedding planning journey.
💜 Beautiful photo wall, florals and styling from incredible local vendors.
💜 The chance to chat with wedding vendors and others in the same season as you.
We're bringing The Kiwi Wedding Podcast community together in person. Whether you're a bride-to-be, groom-in-waiting, bridesmaid bestie, or just love a good love story, this event is for you! Limited early-bird pricing - grab your tickets now!
Proudly supported by The Welder, Flock Events, A Little Bit Floral, Lowe Studios Content Creation, Full Time Tart, Moveable Feasts, RUBY + more.
Lineup
Kate Holmes
Kate Holmes is the founder, coordinator and stylist behind Soirée, a Christchurch-based wedding planning and styling studio. With more than 15 years of experience in the events industry, Kate has a wealth of experience bringing weddings and celebrations together from the initial planning stages through to the final details. Her approach is thoughtful and considered, creating celebrations that feel personal, beautifully styled and seamless from start to finish. Kate is passionate about helping couples create a wedding that reflects who they are, while taking away the stress that can come with bringing all the moving pieces together.
Kasia Stanicich
Kasia is a Christchurch-based makeup artist recognised for her polished aesthetic, modern artistry and elevated approach to beauty. With a decade of industry experience, she specialises in creating refined, wearable makeup that feels timeless, effortless and distinctly personal. Her work spans bridal artistry, education and digital content, with a focus on simplifying beauty without compromising on technique. Known for her attention to detail and considered presence, Kasia has built a loyal following of clients who value both exceptional makeup and an equally seamless experience. When she's not behind the brush, Kasia shares beauty, style and lifestyle content with an engaged online audience, blending expert advice with a fresh, relatable perspective.
Jessica Brooker
Jess Brooker is the Business Development Manager at Flock Events, a New Zealand event company known for its considered furniture hire, styling and event coordination. With a background in tourism and events, Jess brings extensive experience in the wedding and events industry and has worked across many areas of the Flock business. She understands what goes into creating an event that not only looks beautiful, but works seamlessly behind the scenes too. Flock offers a range of wedding services including styling and design, planning and coordination, signage, lighting, furniture and on-the-day set-up and pack-down, helping couples bring their vision to life from start to finish.
Sarah Borrell
Sarah Borrell is the co-founder of Amour Weddings, a Christchurch-based photography and videography studio she runs alongside Connor, capturing modern love stories across New Zealand and beyond. Sarah brings a love of fashion and styling to her work, creating imagery with an effortless editorial feel while still capturing the real moments, people and emotions of a wedding day. Having worked in the wedding industry since 2021, Sarah has plenty of experience behind the camera. She’s also currently planning her own wedding, so she knows firsthand what it feels like to be on the other side of the experience, navigating timelines, decisions and all the excitement that comes with planning a wedding.
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