VENDOR FRIENDS WE RECOMMEND

At Susan Shek Photography, we believe in the power of collaboration. We understand that planning a wedding or event involves countless intricate details, and navigating the vast network of vendors can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve curated a select group of trusted industry professionals we call our “Vendor Friends.”

This curated list is not just a collection of recommendations; it’s an extension of our brand. Each Vendor Friend reflects our dedication to exceptional service, seamless collaboration, and creating unforgettable experiences.

We invite you to explore our directory of Vendor Friends with confidence, knowing they represent the best in their respective fields. We’re happy to answer any questions you may have about their offerings, and we encourage you to connect with them directly to discuss your specific needs.

Together, let’s make your wedding or event a truly remarkable occasion.

Please feel free to contact any of the following vendors below. 

These are all people I have personally had the opportunity to work with and was very happy with their craft. I do not take kickbacks or referral fees for recommending them. These are people I truly appreciate, and my couples did, too!

You are also welcome to let them know how you heard about their services. 
Happy Wedding Planning!

WEDDING PLANNERS

If you are looking for a stress-free approach to your wedding and a highly organized, detail-oriented team, you need a planner to help you have the most perfect, seamless wedding!



LE PETITE PRIVE – UNIQUE ONE-OF-A-KIND DESIGN AND PLANNING SERVICES

JORDANA MARIE EVENTS – FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS WITH A BIG TEAM TO SUPPORT AND VERY DETAIL ORIENTED

Jessica Jordan Events – Incredible, highly detail-oriented wedding planner

Amy Katz Events – Highly respected and very organized team!

BEAUTY SERVICES

I highly recommend doing a trial, especially for your engagement shoot so you can see what the outcome will be for your wedding day

Beautini By B.Lo – Hair and Makeup Team

Palla Beauty – Hair and Makeup

Marissa Molnar Hair – Hairstylist

Cynthia Rivas Skincare – The best facials in the world. I go once a month

CATERING

Pinch Food Design 

MARCIA SELDEN CATERING

Ron Beth Israel Cakes

FLORAL DESIGN

YANA TEAM DECOR

Ivie Joy Flowers

Birch Floral Design

MUSICIANS

Hank Lane

ELAN Artists

Highline Quartet

45 Riots

MARRIAGE OFFICIANTS

REV ANNIE NYC  – I used Annie for my wedding and have been with her at multiple weddings. She is a non-denominational officiant – She also knows how to stay out of the way for the first kiss and doesn’t have to look down at her notes to talk about the couple.

INVITATION SUITE + PAPER GOODS

Fancy That – Beautiful intricate designs and so many great invitations to choose from or customize your own.

Vidhi Dattani – Bespoke fine stationery – customized details and work of art

WEDDING DRESSES

Spina Bride is a small women-owned boutique carrying the most stylish gowns. I got my dress here, and they give you perfect, undivided attention and options you will fall head over heels in love with!!

Mark Ingram Atelier – Another small bridal boutique by the fabulous Mark Ingram. He’s so patient and loves helping all of his brides find their dream dresses!

Kleinfeld – They are in the heart of Manhattan with thousands of gowns to choose from! Make an appointment and browse as many as you want!

TUXEDOS

Black Tux – Perfect if you don’t want to own one and want flexibility. Great for groomsmen too, and rent and return seamlessly.