Intentional.
Timeless.
Yours.

about paris events

Paris Events is a wedding planning and design team based in Chicago. We create elevated celebrations that feel deeply personal and unforgettable -- designed with your vision, always.

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Nikolina "Niki" Gubernat

founder & creative director

Nikolina is known for her calm presence, meticulous attention to detail and ability to turn vision into reality. She and her team are passionate about anticipating needs, solving problems graciously and providing an experience that feels effortless from start to finish. 

For Nikolina, weddings are more than events -- they're milestones filled with meaning, emotion and connection!

With a background in hospitality and an eye for design, Nikolina founded Paris Events to inspire thoughtfully tailored approaches to wedding planning -- ones rooted in beauty, intention and care.

Her philosophy is simple; every single person's wedding should feel true to them, planned seamlessly and executed flawlessly.

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our approach

We collaborate with a network of world-class vendors who share our commitment to excellence and elevated service.

Beauty in Every Detail. Meaning in Every Moment.

Personalized Experience

Every couple is unique. We take the time to truly understand your story so every element feels personal from the very first conversation.

Thoughtful Design

We design weddings that are visually stunning and effortlessly aligned with your vision -- every detail serves a purpose.

Flawless Execution

Our team manages every detail with precision and care so you can be fully present and enjoy your moment with total calm.

Jennifer Bartgen

Jennifer’s strong organizational skills and in-depth knowledge of the wedding industry enable her to guide couples through the planning process with ease. She provides thoughtful, personalized advice tailored to each couple's unique vision and needs.

Jennifer has been an integral part of the Paris Events team for over four years. Known affectionately as our "Energizer Bunny," she consistently brings positivity, energy, and unwavering support to every wedding day—whether it’s offering a helping hand or a thoughtful gesture like sharing a mint.

She is frequently recognized for her exceptional kindness, patience, and genuine hospitality, all of which contribute to an outstanding client experience.

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Let's Create Something Extraordinary.

We would love to be part of your story!

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