Luxury Wedding Planning & Design
Events by Gisele creates elevated wedding experiences through intentional planning, refined design, and seamless execution for modern couples across Southern California.
Meet Gisele
Hi, I’m Gisele — founder and lead planner of Events by Gisele.
I specialize in luxury wedding planning and event design for couples who want a celebration that feels refined, personal, and completely seamless. From vendor coordination to full event styling, I guide clients through every stage of the planning process with calm communication and intentional detail.
Based in San Diego, I serve weddings throughout Southern California and destination locations.
The Planning Process
Six stages, designed to deliver a refined and seamless wedding experience.
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Discovery Consultation
Discovery Consultation
We learn about your vision, guest experience, budget, and priorities to create a planning strategy tailored to your wedding.
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Venue & Vendor Selection
Venue & Vendor Selection
We guide you through venue selection and connect you with trusted vendors aligned with your style and budget.
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Design & Planning
Design & Planning
We develop the event design, layout, aesthetic direction, and detailed planning timeline.
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Logistics & Coordination
Logistics & Coordination
We manage timelines, communication, vendor coordination, and all event logistics.
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Final Review
Final Review
We finalize every detail and confirm all event elements before wedding day.
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Wedding Day Execution
Wedding Day Execution
We oversee the full event experience to ensure everything runs seamlessly.
Natalie & Kyle's Bruma Wine Resort Wedding
A sun-washed outdoor celebration at Bruma Wine Resort in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico — ceremony beneath an ancient oak, string-lit farm tables, and a refined black-and-white palette with all-white florals.
Signature Work
Explore a carefully curated collection of recent weddings from stunning destinations, ranging from Coastal California to Mexico and beyond.
Modern-glam ballroom wedding at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in ivory, champagne, and gold with a monogrammed dance floor.
Refined Hilton San Diego Bayfront celebration with intentional design and a seamless guest experience.
Manchester Grand Hyatt wedding with refined reception design and seamless vendor coordination.
San Juan Capistrano wedding featuring timeless design and elevated event styling.
Refined Broadway Pier celebration with curated details and intentional design.
Outdoor Paradise Point Resort wedding featuring garden florals and a candlelit reception in San Diego.
Celebration at The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego, featuring custom event design and a personalized guest experience.
Modern San Diego wedding with refined floral design and a curated reception experience.
Grand San Diego celebration in navy and gold, with mirrored tables, candelabra, and a crimson rose installation.
Garden-organic San Diego estate wedding with string-lit farm tables and terracotta florals.
Broadway-themed Bat Mitzvah aboard a Flagship yacht, with a different musical styled at every table.
Coastal Hotel del Coronado celebration with luxury wedding design and seamless execution.
A Sun-washed wedding in Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico with an oak-canopy ceremony and a modern black-and-white palette.
Classic San Diego country club wedding in ivory, blush, and gold with Persian ceremonial traditions.
Elegant Manchester Grand Hyatt celebration with custom event styling and intentional design details.
A church ceremony followed by a Hyatt Regency La Jolla reception with a draped ballroom, candlelit dinner, a floral cake, and blush-and-white florals.
A church ceremony followed by a Manchester Grand Hyatt reception with red-and-white florals, a candlelit dinner, and a floral canopy above the ballroom.
A church ceremony followed by a Paradise Point Resort reception with garden portraits, a mariachi welcome, blush florals, and waterfront views.
A joyful 50th wedding anniversary in Poway with traditional details, cocktails, dinner, and a custom rose-wall lounge in vivid jewel tones.
A church ceremony, vintage-car arrival, and Nixon Library reception with garden portraits, crystal chandeliers, candlelit dinner, and red-and-white florals.
An intimate 20th wedding anniversary at a private residence with an outdoor dinner, a buffet, fuchsia linens, and crystal floral centerpieces.
A sunset 60th birthday at The Ultimate SkyBox with skyline views, dinner, portraits, and a pink floral cake.
An open-air wedding at Sheraton San Diego Resort with a waterfront ceremony and reception overlooking the marina and San Diego Bay.
A garden wedding at a private residence with an outdoor ceremony, dinner under string lights, dancing, and sunset portraits beneath a double rainbow.
An intimate wedding reception at Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina with bay views, pastel florals, candlelit dinner, and a colorful dessert display.
Waterfront Coronado Island Marriott Resort wedding with an outdoor ceremony overlooking the San Diego skyline.
Start Planning Your Wedding Experience
Tell us a little about your celebration. We accept a limited number of weddings each year and respond within two business days.