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Thewedding academy handbooks

Four practical, beautifully illustrated handbooks by Jac Bowie, built from more than 20 years of Wedding Academy courses. Skills, real stories and workbook pages for planners, stylists, florists and wedding business owners.

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the wedding planner's handbook by Jac Bowie
Book one · out now

the wedding planner's handbook

Everything you need to plan beautiful weddings and run a planning business: 20 chapters, 40 stories from the field and 139 worksheets.

  • Client discovery, budgets and timelines
  • Suppliers, contracts and the wedding day
  • Pricing, packages and finding clients
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the wedding stylist's handbook by Jac Bowie
Book two · coming soon

the wedding stylist's handbook

Design, colour, décor, lighting, tables and spaces. Styling recipes, a library of looks and workbook pages, in two print volumes.

  • Mood boards, colour and design concepts
  • Décor, hire, lighting and tablescapes
  • Installation, bump-in and a styling business
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the wedding florist's handbook by Jac Bowie
Book three · coming soon

the wedding florist's handbook

From conditioning and mechanics to bouquets, installations and quoting. Floral recipes, a flower library and workbook pages.

  • Flower care, tools and mechanics
  • Bouquets, buttonholes and ceremony pieces
  • Recipes, quoting and a floristry business
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the wedding business & marketing handbook by Jac Bowie
Book four · 2026 edition · coming soon

the wedding business & marketing handbook

Brand, pricing, sales and marketing for 2026: Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, SEO, AI and the tools that run a wedding business, from Aisle Planner to Dubsado.

  • Brand, pricing and packages that sell
  • Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and Pinterest in 2026
  • Systems: CRM, contracts, AI and automation
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Jac Bowie
about the author

jac bowie

Jac Bowie is an Australian author, entrepreneur, broadcaster, podcast host, educator and event industry expert. She has produced more than 500 events, worked in commercial radio as an announcer and Content Director, and created and hosted the Wedding Empires podcast.

Today Jac is the owner and CEO of The Wedding Academy, founded in 2004, which has helped train more than 11,000 students worldwide. She also founded the international women's business network Business in Heels. Her philosophy is simple: you can love the beautiful details and still run the spreadsheet.

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David Tutera

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Leading Wedding & Entertaining Expert, David Tutera is hailed as an artistic visionary whose ability, uniquely creative talents and outstanding reputation have made him a tremendous success in the lifestyle arena. Tutera has created a name for himself by taking his passion for designing spectacular events and transforming it into a lifestyle.

He continuously exceeds the expected with an unmatched level of inspiration, imagination and innovation to create the latest trends in entertaining. Tutera’s grandfather, a successful florist, first noticed his grandson’s artistic ability at an early age and encouraged David to pursue his destiny. At age 19, with the sound advice of his grandfather and only one client, David opened his own event planning business.

Today, David Tutera presides over an award winning company built from experience, dedication and Tutera’s natural talent for transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. His name has become synonymous with style, elegance, creativity and vision. David Tutera has a natural talent for transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. His name has become synonymous with style, elegance, creativity and vision.

Honored by Life & Style Magazine as “Best Celebrity Wedding Planner,” David’s impressive client list includes Jewel, Star Jones’ wedding, Real Housewife Taylor Armstrong’s wedding, Los Angeles Clippers’ Chris Paul’s wedding, NY Giants Antonio Pierce’s wedding, Shannen Doherty’s wedding and events for Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey, Brandy and Ray J, Jenni “JWoww” Farley, Lil’ Kim, the Official Post Grammy Parties in New York City, Elton John, Barbara Walters, the Rolling Stones, Nancy Reagan, Prince Charles, The White House, private events for the Vice President, Kenneth Cole, Tommy Hilfiger, Susan Lucci, The John F. Kennedy Center, as well as countless film premieres and celebrity parties for royalty, politicians and socialites.

Tutera has also designed events for several charities including the Prevent Cancer Foundation, the Alzheimer’s Association, DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids) and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. David has made guest appearances on Today, Extra!, Good Morning America, The View, CNN, The Rachael Ray Show, The Talk, Steve Harvey, Wendy Williams and many more. In addition People, USA Today, In Touch, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, In Style, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Bridal Guide and Town & Country have all featured his work.

Tutera has also made special television appearances in the popular daytime soap, The Young & the Restless and TV Land’s The Exes. David lives in Los Angeles with his husband Joey, daughter Cielo and their rescue dog Lucy.

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