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Our Director, Tamara Cook, wrote an article for Spice Magazine
on how to keep costs low and still impress your guests.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Perth is crying out for more large event venues - is Stories in Yagan Square the answer?

It all started on a kitchen table, a desire to pay it forward with style and one bundle of love and joy. Fast forward to 2022 and we are home to a growing team of powerhouse eventies, delivering all kinds of wonderful events, activations, design and communications work to all the people of Australia. As we celebrate, take a trip down memory lane with us as Tam reflects on our 15-year journey.

There are certain events in our calendar we plan for months in advance, without question. Birthdays, weddings, Easter, Christmas - you name it, it’s covered (and covered with haste).

Roaming canapés, three-course meals, gourmet grazing - which catering style suits your event? Food is undoubtedly one of the most important elements to nail at your event.

Launches, gala dinners, conferences - where should I host my event? The first check box on every event manager's list is choosing the venue; the most important, and often most difficult, decision to make.

We all know the most epic events are those which throw in elements of surprise and wow-factor. But how and where are these ideas shaped, nurtured and brought to fruition? Pour your fave bevy as we take you through our creative processes to help you tap into your own imagination.

Bubbles, sequins, fireworks… did somebody say New Year’s? We love a good party (no surprise), but finding the outfit for the most anticipated event of the year is stressful. No matter what event you’ve got lined up, we’ve got your NYE dress code sorted.

“What do I bring to Christmas lunch (or dinner)?" Add some colour to your table with our fast fresh festive fare! See our Christmas feast inspo in our latest blog post here.

Calling all Christmas lovers! Ho Ho Ho your way into this silly season with a Christmas photoshoot. Spam your favourite people with insta-worthy content or make personalised Christmas cards worth keeping. Here are our top five tips to spice up your Christmas photos.

Wipe that sweat off your forehead. We’ve created the ultimate gift guide, filled with local shops and products, to put the fun back into Secret Santa.

Weekend plans? Crawl out of your linen sheets and grab your girl gang for a boozy brunch (or lunch) at Perth’s most Insta-worthy bottomless brunch spots.

When planning an event in Australia, it’s vital that you’re doing it with mindfulness and action around Indigenous protocols. These protocols can, and need to, become the fabric of your planning, just as essential as a run sheet.

Live entertainment is always a good idea when it comes to elevating your event - but unique entertainment is a sure way to break the generic mould. Check out our 5 top recommendations for entertainment at your next event.

Once winter hits Perth, we’d all rather be one glass of red deep watching Netflix on our couch. This change in culture is a major red flag for event managers. Read on for our five secrets to make guests comfortable at winter events.

Event planning can be overwhelmingly stressful, especially if it’s not your day job. The right team in the room is essential for an event that’ll be remembered long after the last crystal glass is clinked and final canapé is savoured. Here’s our fool-proof plan to selecting the right suppliers.

Essential service’ is one of the many phrases that’s followed us out of 2020 and into the new year - one step behind the iconic ‘unprecedented times’. But maybe it’s time we rethink this term ‘essential’?

Planning any kind of event, while incredibly fun and fulfilling, is time consuming. We're here to help! Check out our Beginner’s Guide to DIY-ing your Big Day.