Committed! 2013 Furniture Sponsor // Blush Furniture

To add comfort and class to any occasion, call Blush Furniture. Their range of swanky and stylish couches, tables, bars, chairs and other awesome items can give your event that extra touch of luxury to help you stand out even more!


With a showroom in Portland, you can check out all of their product to find the furniture that accentuates your style!  Your guests will love the comfortable lounge environment.  Plus get a matching bar to complete the night club look.


Blush's variety of leather and vinyl furniture create a uniquely comfortable, yet stylish atmosphere for you and your guests. Their chic designs will agree with any venue, and any occasion!



 Pair their product with some swags or drapes from West Coast Drape, their partner company, and any room can be transformed into an A-list hang out!

MEET BLUSH! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Drape Sponsor // West Coast Drape

How do you turn a BLAH venue into an AHA venue? With our drape & design sponsor West Coast Drape, of course!


Not only do the folks at West Coast Drape know their way around drapes, they are also a gigantic resource for lighting and design of a space. After being hired by Nike, MTV and the Grammy's, West Coast Drape knows how to deal in the highest of standards at an affordable price.Their 24 hour support and set up comes with any order. The team at WCD can transform a room, a tent, or a ceiling into a chic new space. Not only are they great at designing the drape and layout of the area, but they are also super fun and friendly to work with! 

Photo Courtesy of WestCoastDrape.com

Pair them up with their sister company, Blush Furniture, and your day will look like a million bucks, without actually costing a million bucks of course!

Photo Courtesy of Adam Trujillo Photography

Castaway will have this luxurious treatment inside & out for Committed!  You have to see it to understand the dramatic difference it can make in the look of your event.  Talk with WCD to hear about all the possibilities!

MEET WEST COAST DRAPE! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!
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Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // West End Ballroom

The West End Ballroom is one of Downtown Portland's best kept secrets!  A huge versatile space for wedding ceremonies and receptions that is super close to all the hottest hotels makes this a perfect location for weddings of many sizes.


A favorite detail is the old school movie marquee outside that can say a phrase of your choice for your special day!  When you work with West End Ballroom, you get 2 event spaces.  Downstairs you find a large ceremony space with beautiful chandeliers, plenty of candles and great acoustics!  Your guests can move upstairs for cocktail hour and reception.  They will be greeted with a bright, open room complete with fireplace, balcony overlooking the city and plenty of space for entertainment.

Photos By: Powers Studios

The main ballroom has beautiful wood floors, an expansive stage and access to an outdoor patio with market lights.  The room fits 180 comfortably and comes with the use of tables and chairs!  Take a virtual tour right now.

Photo By: Powers Studios

This venue produces spectacular events and you will adore the staff.  Meet them at Committed and make an appointment to go see the space!


MEET THE WEST END BALLROOM! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // Precious Bugarin Design

Your guest get their first taste of your wedding style when they receive your 'save the date' card. It is important your 'save the date' reflects your personality & wedding day well. Precious Burgarin Designs has the incredible design skill to reflect your unique persona.




Precious Burgarin Designs are bold and contemporary, perfect for a wedding in Portland.  Take a look at her extensive ready to print collection.  Precious Burgarin Design received nation wide praise through a feature in the prestigious Martha Stewart Weddings magazine and Style Me Pretty wedding inspiration blog.



Paper pretties for your wedding tell the story of your love.  From programs to place cards unify your design by working with Precious.  Your love will be expressed more eloquently than you thought possible.


Take a moment to meet them on location at the event.  It's your chance to see samples in person and brainstorm about your wedding day style!

MEET PRECIOUS BUGARIN DESIGN! VISIT HER SITE! GET TO KNOW HER!

Committed! 2013 Photo Booth Sponsor // Viral Booth

Introducing the newest member of our Sponsorship Team, Viral Booth!  This full service photo booth is equipped for you social media savvy couples.  The Viral Booth allows you to do so much with your silly photos.


Capabilities include: Photo printing, video recording, upload directly to Facebook & Twitter, "Instagram Service" allows you to group your photos with photos guests have taken on their personal phones and so much more!  You can fit so many people into the booth!  6-15 people can be captured in one photo, enough for your entire wedding party!


The booth always comes well equipped with props and a helpful attendant.  After you capture your images, print up to 6 copies for all your friends and family.  Edit your photos right there with fun effects like this cartoon one below! Viral Booth continues to be the most innovative booth in the area.  They add new features constantly.  So show off the latest styles to your guests and have memories forever.



MEET VIRAL BOOTH! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // GP Catering

Announcing GP Catering's arrival in the 2013 Committed Event! A caterer with a new fresh spin is just what we needed!


What is unique about GP Catering is that their menu's are custom made just for you!  They put time and effort into offering you the best selection for your guests, the season and more.  Their professional chefs are dedicated to finding local, sustainable products to show off what Oregon is capable of!



Come taste just a few of their delicious bite sized preparations at the event and fall in love with the taste! Or get your mouth watering by taking a look at their gallery of yumminess.



MEET GP CATERING! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // VK Designs

We are so excited to add VK Designs to the Committed! 2013 line up this year. VK Designs creates amazing works of art out of recycled and ethically obtained material to create conflict-free and environmentally conscious creations.


Valerie Kasinskas of VK Designs has been trained by master metal smiths & holds a bachelor of Fine Arts Degree and is the sole designer and creator of each piece. VK Designs demonstrates fresh thinking in the field of metal smithing with a foundation in traditional techniques and high quality craftsmanship. VK Designs is dedicated to using ethically obtained materials as well as recycled metals to show support of the belief that every person deserves respect and and the chance at a healthy life.


Featuring 100% recycled fine materials such as yellow gold, rose gold, palladium and platinum.  VK Designs also features all types of diamonds in unexpected colors and cuts. You have many unique choices! Plus they love creating pieces with family heirloom diamonds, gems and metals. The process of creating a fresh new design with the sentiment and family history is very fun and memorable.

We can't wait to see what beautiful pieces VK Designs will be showing at Committed! 2013 on October 11th at Castaway. Don't miss them.


MEET VK DESIGNS! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Program Sponsor // Crave Design

A fabulous exhibitor is returning to the event as a sponsor, Crave Design!  This wedding professional offers design & printing services for InvitationsFavors, Save The Dates, ProgramsPlacecards and Table Decor.

 Photo By: Mosca Photo Designed For: Marry Me! 2012

No matter what theme you have an invitation designer can help you craft that perfect custom wedding invite or design!  Totally personal to you and your siginificant other this is the first document your guests see for your wedding.  Make an impression!

Created For: Luxe Event Productions Bride & Groom
Crave Design has exceptional experience in the industry.  Lead designer, Lisa, can acheive so many different techniques and products!  Definitely check out her designs on the web and come meet her at the event!


It's never too late to get that perfect sign or favors for your big day!  Get in touch with Crave Design and explore the endless possibilities for extra items that will give you a personal touch.

MEET CRAVE DESIGN! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // Pure Romance by Bogusia

We are happy to announce Pure Romance by Bogusia will be joining us at Committed! 2013 this year.



Need help planning a fun bachelorette party? Pure Romance by Bogusia can help. Pure Romance by Bogusia will come to you with her trunk full of makeup, clothes, books and toys to help you and your girl friends spice up their sex lives. But don't think its going to be some sleezy party. Her job is to help empower women with the tools they need to have truly satisfying relationships both in & outside of the bedroom.


Check out Pure Romance by Bogusia at Committed! 2013 on October 11th at Castaway.


MEET PURE ROMANCE BY BOGUSIA! VISIT HER SITE! GET TO KNOW HER!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // A Beautiful Ceremony

 Please welcome A Beautiful Ceremony to Committed! 2013. Rev. Steve Sharp of A Beautiful Ceremony specializes in personal ceremonies that focuses on bringing everyone together to embrace the love of ALL couples.
Photo Credit: Bunn Salarzon Studio


Steve Sharp and A Beautiful Ceremony is a fantastic officiant to work with. He has a spirit about him that is welcoming and warm. When Steve Sharp and A Beautiful Ceremony officiates your wedding you won't get a basic wedding ceremony. He makes it specific and personal to you as a couple, plus keeps in mind the tone that you would like to set for your special moment. A Beautiful Ceremony always does what their name implies, creates a beautiful ceremony.

Photo Credit: Aaron Stadt Studio
You have to stop by and say hello to Steve and see what A Beautiful Ceremony can do for you and your wedding vows. Committed is October 11th at Castaway in the Pearl. See you there.

MEET A BEAUTIFUL CEREMONY! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Photography Sponsor // Mosca Photo

Welcome back the incredible photography team and Committed Sponsor, Mosca Photo!  Winners of Oregon Bride Magazine's Best Of 2013 this talented team keeps on impressing us.  They have the style and creativity to capture images that show the personality of Committed and all it's participants.


They are rockstar photographers!  No really, they photograph many concerts and rock stars.  It's an incredible expression of their versatility.  They can go from soft, demure wedding photos to dark intense scenes of love and passion.  No matter what you will get a huge diversity of images from them that are emotional and inspiring.



One of the most important things about choosing a photographer for your wedding day is matching your personality and style.  Team Mosca, Josh & Alice, are incredibly easy to get along with.  Their laughter and fun is infectious.  Plus they think the relationship is important too!  Do your engagement session with them to make sure you love and adore the experience, finished product and interaction.  You will always be confident that Mosca will capture the moments you want and care about on your wedding day!

Committed is your opportunity to meet Mosca Photo.  They will have an exhibitor space that you can drop by and see their lovely work, plus you will see them snapping photos as our sponsor.  Watch as they frame the perfect shot at the fashion shows, capture details in Style Scenes and smile when the camera points towards you!

MEET MOSCA PHOTO! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Music Sponsor // NW Mobile DJ

When you hear some funky beats and an upbeat announcement at the event you are hearing NW Mobile DJ!  Kevin Venables, head honcho, is a seasoned veteran in the industry, he is a fantastic Emcee with a ton of charisma and attention to detail.


The DJ for your wedding day is one of the most important decisions you have to make.  They will set the tone for your dance party and will be the voice of your event.  You can absolutely trust NW Mobile DJ with your event.  Careful planning goes into each song choice and each announcement is fun and draws the right kind of attention.


You can see NW Mobile DJ in action at Committed!  They will be orchestrating the runway music for all 3 of our fashion shows.  Plus you will hear some of the hottest sounds and trendy party beats while at the event.  Great inspiration for your wedding day!

Photo By: Adam Trujillo Photography

Luxe Produced Events has trusted NW Mobile DJ for years as our Music Sponsor and couldn't be happier with the outcome.  We always have a rocking party, reliable announcements, plus quick and easy setup!  Meet with their team to see how NW Mobile DJ can make your wedding day just as amazing.

MEET NW MOBILE DJ! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Style Scene Designer // East West Floral Arts

You may remember East West Floral Arts from the Steam Punk & Victorian Gothic Style Scenes last year. These incredible designers are gracing us with their talented presence again for the third year in a row and will return to Committed! 2013 with a whole new Style Scene at this year's event!

Photo By: Emily G Photography For: Committed 2011

East West Floral Arts create incredible designs that mesh contemporary trends with classic elegance. Their creativity and craftiness make them a choice perfect for any alternative wedding.  We know that East West Floral can do eco-friendly. ...But what else do they offer? That's easy, they can offer you a bunch of amazing designs!

Photo By: Adam Trujillo Photography For: Committed 2012

You dream it they can help you bring it to life! Check out the wide diversity of floral designs they have made in their portfolio. We can't wait to see what they come up with this year! One thing's for sure, their Style Scene is going to rock your socks off!





Photo By: Adam Trujillo Photography For: Committed 2012

For 2013 East West Floral has chosen a Gypsy/Hippy Theme.  Don't miss it!  October 11th from 5-9pm at Castaway.

MEET EAST WEST FLORAL ARTS! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM! 

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // PETALOS Designs

Please welcome PETALOS Designs to Committed! 2013. Owned by Stephanie Major, PETALOS Designs has expanded from a top floral company to include all of your wedding needs, from conception to coordination, PETALOS Designs has you covered.

Photo Credit: Christine Shields Photography
PETALOS Designs specializes in spatial design through floral and decor utilization. They focus on your decor needs to enhance the experience to any wedding, event or social gathering. PETALOS Designs has been featured in Style Me Pretty, Ruffled, and Style Unveiled amongst others. Their unique designs and perspective will make you event a day you will never forget.

Photo Credit: Mosca Photos, Inspiration by: Luxe Event Productions
Check out PETALOS Designs at Committed! 2013 at Castaway on October 11th, and see some of Stephanie's beautiful designs.

MEET PETALOS Designs! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // Emily G Photography

We have an experienced pro returning for a third year at Committed! Welcome back Emily G Photography!
 Photo Credit: Emily G Photography

We are thrilled to have Emily G Photography returning! Her spirit is incredibly fun to be around, which makes a huge difference in her wedding photography. Plus she captures details in an intense and striking way that gives the viewer a whole new perspective. What an awesome lady to work with! Stay up to date on all her latest and greatest work on her blog.
 

Photo Credit: Emily G Photography

Check out this awesome photo that she captured from a local NW Wedding! Recognize this spot?


Come meet Emily G at this years Committed! Event. Prepare to be amazed by her work!

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Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // Pearl Catering

We are so excited to announce Pearl Catering will be joining Committed! 2013. Located in the heart of the Pearl District inside Urban Studio, Pearl Catering offers the most amazing food options to make sure none of your guest leave hungry.
Photo By: Rebekah Johnson Photography
Pearl Catering offers locally produced, crowd pleasing cuisine that is freshly prepared and beautifully presented. They offer several menu packages to please your palate and your budget. Unlike other caterers your menu isn't limited to what they offer. Pearl Catering will happily customize a menu to meet your specific tastes.  Have your event on site at Urban Studio for an extra special experience!
Photo Credit: Rebekah Johnson Photography
Check out Pearl Catering at Committed! 2013 at Castaway on October 11th. They are sure to have some amazing food for you to sample and you won't want to miss them.

MEET PEARL CATERING! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

 

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // House of Cards Music

Please welcome House of Cards Music to the Committed! 2013 line up. House of Cards Music helps you get the perfect soundtrack to your special day. They represent multiple bands ranging in styles from chamber music to modern, western swing to karaoke.


House of Cards Music is your one stop shop for wedding bands. They stack the deck in your favor with the hip, smart, eclectic bands they represent. From gypsy swing to booty shakin' new wave, chances are they 've got the band for you.

Photo Credit: Robert Delehanty

Check out House of Cards Music at Committed! 2013 and listen to some of the amazing bands that they represent. Committed! 2013 is October 11th at Castaway in the Pearl District. See you there.

MEET HOUSE OF CARDS MUSIC! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!

Committed! 2013 Exhibitor // Sweet Dreams Wedding & Events

Another favorite from the Committed! Team, Sweet Dreams Weddings & Events will be exhibiting with us in October! This coordination team specialize in detailed personal service that will have your guests in awe on your wedding day!

 

Sweet Dreams Weddings & Events has four different packages to choose from, so any bride can find a good fit. Plus they help make the planning process fun! They can help absorb stress and keep a couple organized while they go on tastings, outings and meet fabulous wedding vendors.

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It's not just about running the show, they find discounts, enhance guest experiences and allow the bride and groom to enjoy their special day to the fullest extent. Say "Hi" to the Sweet Dreams Weddings & Events team at Committed! on October 11th at Castaway.

MEET SWEET DREAMS WEDDINGS & EVENTS! VISIT THEIR SITE! GET TO KNOW THEM!