And I Like Large Parties: Conversations and Cocktails with Influential Women in the Events Industry
I'm Anne, owner of Champagne & Stars Event Decor. Welcome to "And I Like Large Parties!" This is a podcast dedicated to celebrating the experiences, achievements, and insights of women in the events industry. We explore topics like entrepreneurship, conquering challenges, industry tips, and emerging trends. Join us for fun and illuminating conversations that'll leave you inspired and ready to conquer your own entrepreneurial adventures. Grab a cocktail (or mocktail), and let's go! Cheers!
Check out our site at www.champagneandstarsdecor.com for all of your event decor needs, and visit our Instagram page @champagnestars1 to give us a follow!
Episodes
11 episodes
Pinot Grigio with The Party Kween
I chat with Kathy Nickolson, aka The Party Kween. Kathy is an event stylist whose ability to bring her clients' visions to life has garnered her a reputation for being one of the best in the business in Delaware. Whether it's a wedding, quincea...
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Episode 11
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45:55
Rosé with Candy Connections
On this episode, I talk with Daneya Jacobs, owner of Candy Connections, a Delaware-based company that has perfected the art of making cotton candy. In addition to selling their delicious cotton candy at the Christiana Mall, they also sell their...
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Episode 10
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1:08:31
Coca Colas with Miss V
On this episode, I talk with Miss V, a stunning pinup model and burlesque performer. She's based in Philadelphia but has traveled all over the country entertaining both small and large audiences. From parties to theaters to corporate even...
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Episode 9
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41:19
Moscato with The Party Girls
On this episode, I talk with Madyson Ellsworth and Kayla Young of The Party Girls. They are sisters whose business provides decor and event planning services in Delaware. While drinking Moscato, we chat about the growing interest in bounce hous...
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Episode 8
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32:25
Pink Palmers with Luv'd Up DJs
While sipping Pink Palmers, I talk with Gemma Sherry of Luv'd Up DJs. Gemma is the founder of this woman-owned DJ agency that also offers lighting and photobooths. They aren't a "cookie cutter" agency. From traditional to eclectic genres, they ...
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Episode 7
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52:55
Cabernet Sauvignon with Harp & Hare
Over a bottle of cabernet sauvignon, I chat with the ladies of Harp & Hare, a luxury picnic and events company in Delaware. Their ethereal picnic setups are meticulously detailed, and they even have a harpist who sets the mood with music! I...
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Episode 6
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47:55
Coffee with Posh Vintage Rentals
On this episode, I talk with Susan Buzin, owner of Posh Vintage Rentals in Downingtown, PA. She carries an amazing collection of vintage tableware and decor from plates to flatware. She has everything needed to create a stunning vintage tablesc...
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Episode 5
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1:11:57
Blue Punch Bugs with Precious Jubilee Decor
While sipping Blue Punch Bugs, I chat with Adrieane Jackson, the owner and creative genius behind Precious Jubilee Decor. Based in Delaware, Adrieane is a master balloon artist known for her stunning Instagram-worthy displays. In this episode, ...
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Episode 4
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55:09
Ginger and Juice with Steele Orchid
In this episode, I chat with Sherrerd Steele, owner of Steele Orchid. She is a Philadelphia area floral designer who is disrupting the industry (in a good way) with her unique and innovative creations. From weddings to elaborate displays at The...
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Episode 3
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52:39
Gin and Tonics with Oasis Coordination
Join me as I sit down with Jewell Rowlands of Oasis Coordination, a Philadelphia based event coordination business. She is the founder and co-owner of Oasis, and she is all about bringing tranquility to the wedding planning process and putting ...
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Episode 2
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1:05:23
Moscow Mules with Brittany Elena Photography/Eclectic Branding Co.
Over Moscow Mules, I chat with Brittany Bensch of Brittany Elena Photography and Eclectic Branding Co. Brittany is a Philadelphia-area photographer with an edgy and unique perspective that truly sets her work apart. We discuss the origins of he...
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Episode 1
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