Insights from “From The Bahamas with Love” by Karolina Fernandes, DWS, of Diamonds Destination Weddings At the end of February, I had the opportunity to attend From The Bahamas with Love, a multi-day immersive program for international wedding professionals held from February 28 through early March. The event, organized annually by the Bahamas Ministry ofRead More
WPIC Wedding Awards & Kickoff Gala 2026
The WPIC Wedding Awards & Kickoff Gala is not just about celebrating the past year, it’s about setting the tone for what’s ahead. It’s about recommitting to professionalism, raising standards, and supporting one another as we move into a new season of weddings and events.
This weekend reminded us that when passionate professionals gather with purpose, incredible things happen.
Here’s to collaboration over competition.
Here’s to integrity over ego.
Here’s to a year of excellence.
We cannot wait to see what 2026 brings.
~Tracey Manailescu
March WPIC Planner of the Month: Felicity d’Eon
WPIC is proud to introduce our March Planner of the Month: Felicity d’Eon, the visionary planner, designer, and true fairy-godmother-in-heels behind Forevermore Wedding Co. from Nova Scotia.
With an eye for refined detail, a heart for her couples, and a flair for creating celebrations that feel both elevated and deeply personal, Felicity brings magic to every wedding she touches. Tracey Manailescu, Co-Founder of WPIC Inc., had the absolute joy to interview her (way back in December) diving into her journey, her inspiration, and the wisdom she’s gathered along the way.
February Planner of the Month
From crafting unforgettable celebrations to guiding her clients with warmth and professionalism, Fidan has a remarkable ability to make every wedding feel personal, effortless, and full of joy. We can’t wait for you to get to know her story, her inspirations, and the magic she brings to the wedding industry!
January Planner of the Month is Gifty Owusu
We are so excited to present the first WPIC Planner of the Month in 2026 to all of you…Gifty Owusu of Yaa Events. Gifty Owusu is a certified event planner with The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada. Gifty launched Yaa Events in 2018 with nothing but excitement about creating beautiful events. She has a backgroundRead More
Happy New Year!
As we step into a new year, we want to take a moment to celebrate you, our WPIC alumni. Thank you for being part of this community of planners who lead with integrity, professionalism, and heart. The weddings you design, the couples you guide, and the calm you bring to moments that matter most doRead More
WPIC Inc. at Table Design Exhibition 2025
by Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of WPIC Inc. Last week in Istanbul, Türkiye, I had the honour of speaking on behalf of WPIC Inc. at the Table Design Exhibition, alongside association leaders from around the world. Our conversation focused on the relevance and importance of industry associations and awards ceremonies not just as recognition, but asRead More
Florence for WIM 2026: Where Business Met Pure Italian Magic
By Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of WPIC Inc. Florence has always had a way of capturing hearts, but this time, it captured my professional soul, too. My trip for the WIM 2025 conference was the perfect balance of meaningful education, unforgettable experiences, and the kind of simple joys that remind you why you love this industry.Read More
November WPIC Planner of the Month: Alisha Chadee
This month, we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on Alisha Chadee, WPICC who was certified by us, in July of 2012, and is the creative force behind Events by Whim. Known for her vibrant personality, impeccable organization, and thoughtful approach to wedding planning, Alisha has built a reputation for turning her couples’ visions intoRead More
Never Stop Learning: A Message to Our WPIC Alumni
It’s Danielle and Tracey here. We just want to remind you of something we can’t say enough: never stop learning. The wedding world moves fast. Trends change, client expectations evolve, and laws and regulations are always shifting. Staying still isn’t an option, and honestly, it’s what sets you apart as a professional.
At WPIC, we don’t stop at certification, and neither should you.
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