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Today SEO is about a lot more than keywords and code; making it a lot more accessible to us creatives. Sure, at a foundational level, the right words, code and
It doesn’t seem possible that we are already onto the second 2018 issue of the magazine, but we are and I can promise you it’s a good one. Our chosen
There are many reasons holding people back from taking the plunge of going solo and starting a business. For some it’s confidence, for others it might be lack of time
Are money and finances stopping you from launching your new wedding business? Are you under the illusion you need pocketfuls of cash and a big bank balance to get started?
Being a new wedding business owner can often be a daunting and often terrifying prospect. Starting a business can sometimes feel like stepping into the unknown, especially if you are
Wondering what to blog about in 2018? Google Trends is a helpful, free tool that will tell you exactly what your audience is searching for and which topics are trending
Today is an exciting day here at Academy HQ as we can finally reveal our International Advisory Board for 2018-2019. We are thrilled to be working with such an inspirational
We are very excited to share the first 2018 issue of the Wedding Business Magazine, which has undergone a facelift with a fresh, new design. It is also a bumper
Cornwall based female entrepreneurs Hazel Parsons, from Hazel Parsons Wedding and Event Consultancy & Jenny Wren, from Jenny Wren Wedding and Events Planning have announced an ambitious and exciting new event named
The wait is finally over. I am beyond excited to announce the launch of the 4th edition of the International Wedding Trend Report. Each year the team here at the
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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.
