Ava Laurénne Bride, Virginia's largest and most celebrated bridal boutique opened a second location in Greenville, South Carolina and to commemorate this special milestone, owners Wendy and Gabe Rivera hosted a Grand Opening Christmas Ball celebration. Outside of celebrating the bridal boutiques opening this event was a love letter to Greenville by providing a platform to showcase the massive talents of Greenville artists and wedding vendors!

Décor by Gatherings By Mercer

Ava Laurénne Bride really knows how to do Christmas right, decking the halls with festive decor and cheer at every corner. For this event, Gatherings by Mercer worked their magic, ensuring every tiny detail was perfect. From the beautifully decorated Christmas trees and sleigh to the couture-wrapped gifts, garlands, and wreaths, the whole space was a Christmas wonderland. You couldn't help but get swept up in the holiday spirit!

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Uptown Entertainment

Uptown Entertainment brought an electrifying energy to the fashion show! The music not only complemented the couture gowns flawlessly but also mixed Christmas magic, adrenaline, and romance into the perfect soundtrack!

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‍Cakes and Desserts by Kathy and Co

The cake by Cakes and Desserts by Kathy and Co was truly a show-stopper at the Ava Laurénne Bride Christmas Ball and couture fashion show. Visually, the cake was a masterpiece, beautifully decorated to match the festive theme, and tasted just as incredible as it looked. Guests were raving about the exquisite designs and delicious flavors, making the cake a highlight of the evening!

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‍Charcuterie Styling by One Fine Day

Having charcuterie styling by One Fine Day at the party brought a delicious and visually stunning element to the evening! The artfully arranged selection of meats, cheeses, fruits, and gourmet accompaniments not only delighted the taste buds but also served as a beautiful centerpiece. It was a wonderful way to impress guests with a touch of elegance and culinary creativity, made the gathering even more memorable.

Bartenders/Drinks by Liquid Catering

Hiring professional mixologists for your wedding or Christmas party ensures that your guests enjoy expertly crafted and delicious drinks throughout the event. We had so much fun collaborating with Liquid Catering to create fun signature cocktails that added a personalized touch, making the celebration unique. It was fantastic way to elevate the beverage experience and impressed guests with creative and memorable concoctions.

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‍Coffee Bar by Synergy Coffee

There is not enough positive things to say about Synergy Coffee, we loved having them be part of the Christmas Ball and we will certainly be having them again at future Ava Laurénne events and fashion shows! Their professional coffee bar at your wedding or Christmas party offers a delightful and cozy treat for your guests, allowing them to enjoy expertly crafted beverages. With a variety of specialty coffees and artisanal drinks, it adds a unique and interactive element to the event. It's the perfect way to keep everyone warm and energized while adding a touch of sophistication to the celebration.

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String Trio by Carolina Music Planner

The classical melodies from the string trio by Carolina Music Planner brought a bit of timeless elegance to the festivities. Their enchanting melodies create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfectly complementing the holiday spirit. It was an ideal way to add a touch of class and musical brilliance to the celebration.

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‍Hair and Makeup by Cotton Rouge and Co

Hair and Makeup by Cotton Rouge and Co did an incredible job preparing the models for the Christmas Ball fashion show. Their artistry and attention to detail were evident in every look, perfectly complementing the couture gowns and festive theme. The models looked absolutely stunning, with flawless hair and makeup that added an extra touch of glamour to the event.

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Ice Age Ice Sculptures

The ice sculpture at the Christmas Ball was a dazzling centerpiece that captivated guests with its intricate design and shimmering beauty. It elevated the festive atmosphere by creating a cool and elegant touch that enhanced the overall decor. This stunning piece of art was a memorable highlight, making the celebration even more special!

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‍Emily Wagoner, Harpist

Having a live harpist play at the Christmas Ball added a touch of elegance and enchantment to the festive atmosphere. The beautiful melodies create a serene and magical ambiance, making the evening truly unforgettable for all the guests. It was the perfect way to elevate the holiday spirit and add a sophisticated charm to the celebration!

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‍Videography by Luminary Productions

The video captured by Luminary Productions is absolutely breathtaking! It beautifully showcases the elegance, grandeur, heartfelt moments, special surprises, and opulence of the evening. Every detail at an Ava Laurénne boutique and celebration is crafted with intention and thoughtfulness. Our team celebrates history, hidden meanings, beauty, and joy in every aspect, posing a delightful challenge for videographers and photographers to capture the essence of our events. Luminary Productions rose to the occasion, leaving us speechless with their stunning final product - watch the full video here!

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