An Evening with My mentor Preston Bailey at the Oaken Event Dinner.
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Preston and I at the Bridal March Show Waldorf Astoria Newyork city in 2006 |
Who is Preston Bailey?
Preston Bailey is an award winning event designer. He is renowned for his breathtaking weddings, unique floral designs, centerpieces, floral artistry.
Preston a native of Panama who relocated to USA years ago, was into interior decorations and also a model. Preston’s innate talent for design and dramatic sensibilities led him to the event industry. After 30 years in the business, Preston Bailey has become renowned for his ability to completely transform raw, ordinary spaces into sumptuous, theatrical
Because of Preston’s unique ability to create breathtaking, memorable events, he has developed a client base that includes royalty, socialites, business moguls and celebrities such as Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey, Joan Rivers, Donna Karan, Liza Minnelli, Laurence Fishburne, Bill Cosby, Matt Lauer, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, Uma Thurman and Donny Deustch, among others.
Adding another dimension to his remarkable portfolio, Preston has been tapped for endorsements, launch events and licensing deals by major brands, including Sandals Resorts, Godiva, Hewlett-Packard, 1-800-Flowers, and more. His art installations have been commissioned to draw in consumers at prominent locations across the globe, such as London’s Covent Garden and Hong Kong’s fashionable Landmark Mall. In addition, he is the author of four best-selling books, “Design for Entertaining,” “Fantasy Weddings,” “Inspirations,” and “Celebrations.”
Most recently, Preston partnered with The Wedding Planning Institute to offer a first-of-its-kind wedding and event planning course that is available at nearly 2,000 accredited colleges and universities in the United States.
Preston is also much sought after both as a television guest and public speaker. His numerous national television appearances include The Oprah Winfrey Show, Entertainment Tonight, Access Hollywood, Extra, CBSs The Early Show, and NBCs Today Show. He regularly appears in dozens of publications including Town & Country, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle Décor, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and New York Post.
April 7 2011 – Dinner with Preston Bailey
April 8 2011 – Grand Finale
April 8 2011 – Grand Finale
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Contact Phone Numbers: 0805 250 0500, 0807 921 4381, 0809 886 2536,0709 810 1453
Email: tomori@oakeneventsfair.com
Website: www.oakeneventsfair.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/oakeneventfair
Admission of guests to the fair ground is absolutely free!
Registration is required for Educational sessions – April 6th and 7th 2011 and Grand Finale on Friday 8th of April 2011
Be there!!!!!!
4 comments:
I see how the top guns roll together ;)
can we see pictures of you and baileys @ the oaken flare?? I those i would have loved to see more than what you have here.
hmm...yes o ebi,molly we need pix o.
soon as we get the pictures we will upload promise.
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