Meet the ladies of MasterPiece Weddings...
Image by Kiki Creates
We love weddings!
When we say weddings are our jam, we mean it.
Being able to help you celebrate who you are and your love story together is truly a privilege for us. We're blessed to be a part of such a treasured day in your life. We can't wait to have the honor of helping bring your dream wedding to life!
Meet Rachel...
Rachel Griffin, owner & lead planner
The Basics: Married to my hubby Chad for 20 years & counting, mom to three amazing boys
Number of years doing what I love (wedding planning):
over 10 years as owner of MasterPiece Weddings
Favorite moment at weddings: When the bride walks down the aisle
Wedding detail I love to look for: A great guestbook, especially when they're fun & creative
Reception song that always gets me grooving: Ice, Ice, Baby by Vanilla Ice
Favorite wedding movie: Tie between Father of the Bride (the Steve Martin version) and The Wedding Singer
Wedding pet peeve: Chair covers and non-alphabetized seating charts
Favorite wedding memory: When a bride had me delay ceremony line-up to see if the Gators could score on the goal line first (they did of course, Go Gators!)
Celebrity crush: Ryan Reynolds
Favorite geek-tastic brands: Bob Ross, Harry Potter, Expedition Unknown, Pokémon and Friends
Favorite food: Dark Chocolate & Italian food
Bucket-list wedding theme: Back to the Future or Ski wedding
Images by Amber Dorn Photography
Meet Crysta...
Crysta Brown, assistant & lead planner
The Basics: Cat mommy to 4 cuties, about to be married to my fiancé, Hunter. Co-owner of FTG Boutique Catering Company
Number of years doing what I love (wedding planning): 9 years
Favorite moment at weddings: There is nothing better than a first look or when couples see each other down the aisle for the first time
Wedding detail I love to look for: Any fun signage, unique favors, and of course, the food!
Reception song that always gets me grooving: No matter what I’m doing, I will always do the Wobble!
Favorite wedding movie: Wedding Crashers
Wedding pet peeve: Guests taking photos/videos during the ceremony (even after an unplugged announcement)
Favorite wedding memory: Finding out the bride was actually wearing her sisters wedding gown for her wedding too. It was so sweet watching them all day together laughing and talking about it!
Celebrity crush: Zac Effron since forever!
Favorite geek-tastic brands: Pokémon 100%
Favorite food: Sushi
Bucket-list wedding theme: something fully Italian themed - Pretty garden/vineyard with delicious pasta stations & gorgeous blues and yellows! (Preferably in Italy)
Images by Ciara Mackenzie Photography
Image by Kiki Creates Photography
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Rachel and Crysta did such an amazing job helping us through our day, and the weeks leading up to it! We had such a sense of relief
knowing that we had someone we could trust creating our timeline, reaching out to our vendors, and guiding us through the day!
From Shelby