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About Us

When clients come to me, they come with the knowledge and understanding to allow me to follow what I feel is right. Trusting me to guide you wholeheartedly on this journey, selecting only what is good for you as a client and employing vendors that resonate and enhance the aesthetic and enjoyment of your journey.

 

As a small business, I focus on creating an exclusive and individual approach for my clientele only taking on a select amount of clients throughout the year, so it will be my sincere pleasure to assist you and I look forward to meeting you and laughing with you, what is life without happiness and laughter.

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Jadee Fernandes McGowan

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"Thank you both so so much for everything! It was everything and so much more than we could have ever imagined! Thank you for your support and guidance. You may have a few people wanting to use your services in the future from our recommendations, flawless."

Hannah and Padraig

MEET THE TEAM

Some of the many faces that form part of our production teams, always grateful to my community who support me in executing our events with love and gratitude. 

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Jadee Fernandes McGowan

Founder, mother and travel enthusiast.

 

Jadee's love for events began from an early age and dreamt of the day when she would create magical memories for clients from around the world, today that dream is a reality, with over 23 years in the industry.

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Qualified in both fashion and floral design, including masterclass certification from the world-renowned Karen Tran Florals.

 

Jadee is a hopeless romantic, detail orientated, attentive and meticulous when it comes to planning with a genuine passion for networking and spreading the Ubuntu spirit no matter where in the world.

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Hayley Trueman

On the Day Wedding Co-ordinator 

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Hayley is an integral part of our team and bringing a wealth of knowledge, qualified in hospitality management and with a keen eye for detail, Hayley's personal approach and passion for events are all attributes that she holds to the highest standard.

 

Hayley exudes charm and takes absolute pride in exceeding our clients expectations and producing events that go above and beyond what they could have imagined. 

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Amelia-Jane Baird

Project Manager and Bar Auditor 

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Our elusive Amelia plays a special part in our team, as seasoned professional with a diverse range of experience in the South African events industry running events like the Cape Town Jazz Festival. 

 

Amelia has a qualification in Food Service Management which truly shows when she audits our bars, ensuring that all our events are executed cost-effectively to the highest possible standard.

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"I have never before seen a real-life superwomen like Jadee Fernandes McGowan, ready set go, she is constantly on the move, always finding and exploring new ideas and trends for her clients, making it not just a special day but more an adventure, everlasting and unforgettable.

 

One of our biggest dreams is our wedding day, it’s what we dream of, continually saving Pinterest pictures, talking to our girlfriends about how we want the day to go, but during all this talk, making that dream a reality is hugely challenging.


A battle many people say is near impossible - Jadee, on the other hand, will go to just about any lengths to make your dream day become a reality and even more so she will add her own little sparkle to make your day even more spectacular. 

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“It’s all about the detail” words to live by and never to forget when working on the Jadee Fernandes McGowan’s team, her attention to detail is immaculate. 

Happy client, happy life is the fuel most event planners runoff, however unlike any other,

 

Jadee runs on the basis of forming a friendship, a bond with each client - the word client is easily transformed into friend, she will go to any lengths to help another, she will move heaven and earth to make you feel at ease and comfortable, her aim is to serve, and serve she does, with fabulous hairstyles and always looking the part. 

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You can be guaranteed your wish, no matter how heavy the decor, how crazy the idea, how long the hours - your wish will come true. 

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As her social media portrays, Jadee is colorful, bursting with life, never dull, always finding happiness in her job, surrounded by friends, clients and family alike. Food is an art treasured and enjoyed with a passion! 

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Nothing stops Jadee from bursting out with laughter, always smiling, this ever determined women, from getting things done”.

Alex-Deene, Summer Season Team 2019

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