The Atelier
The Art of Gathering
The Atelier is where The Valley Edit comes to the table.
We design weddings and celebrations that feel composed yet unforced — edited with intention, grounded in warmth and lit by country light.
From private estates to sheds-turned-ballrooms, we build experiences that unfold like scenes from a story, not items on a run sheet.
Our Approach
Crafted moments, where every detail knows when to shine.
We create gatherings that feel both cinematic and beautifully unforced — where the arc of the day is as important as the details on the table, and every element knows its moment to quietly stand out.
The Atelier is where your event is edited into something that feels like you, only more luminous.
From long-table lunches to wedding weekends, we design with:
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Atmosphere first
light, sound and pacing that set the tone from the first welcome.
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Intentional detail
flowers, linens, paper pieces and keepsakes chosen with care, not clutter.
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Ease for you
guidance, decision support and calm coordination so you can actually enjoy your own event.
Some celebrations are intimate.
Some are sweeping.
All of them deserve to be unforgettable.
“Art and elegance are one and the same.”
— Christian Dior
Proposals &
Romantic Gestures
Intimate moments that feel like a quiet secret rather than a public performance.
We design proposals and romantic occasions with an editor’s eye: the setting, the sequence, the small details your partner will remember for years.
A quiet reveal. A shared smile.
A beginning.
Tables &
Gatherings
Flowers, food and candlelight brought together with intention.
We design tablescapes and room layouts for dinners, long lunches and celebrations where guests feel held in the moment — not cramped, rushed or overstimulated.
Escapes &
Weekenders
For when you want to disappear into something beautiful. We design long-weekend stays, anniversary hideaways, and slow-living retreats that feel indulgent, thoughtful, and deeply personal.
Think countryside stays, layered itineraries and thoughtful touchpoints across the weekend — from the first drink on arrival to the morning-after brunch.
Vendors & Collaborations
Considered connections to florists, caterers, musicians and makers who share our sensibility.
Together we refine the guest journey — invitations, guest lists and event websites included — so every touchpoint, digital or in person, belongs to the same beautifully edited story.
Editorial &
Creative Brand Landscapes
Launches, shoots and hosted brand moments shaped to feel like scenes, not sets.
We craft environments that let your product, story or guests be the focus, while the styling, tablescapes and pacing quietly support the narrative.
Suite &
Additions
Thoughtful extras that deepen the experience: ceremony styling, welcome moments, in-between vignettes, keepsakes and more.
The final layer of detail that turns a beautiful event into a fully realised world.
The scale may change.
The intimacy doesn’t.
Our Process
The Experience
A celebration with The Atelier can be a 20-person dinner, a marquee by the river or a full wedding weekend – but the feeling is consistent: guests who feel considered, details that feel inevitable rather than overdone, and you fully present in the middle of it all.
Full Atelier experience – Event Design & Styling
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Creative direction, mood and visual story
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Venue and layout guidance, including floorplans and guest flow
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Styling concept, including flowers, tablescapes, linens and paper pieces
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Curation and briefing of creative partners, where needed
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On-the-day styling and final detail placement
On-the-day direction – Production & Coordination
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Run sheet creation and timeline management
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Liaison with venue and vendors in the lead-up and on the day
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Guest-flow management and quiet problem-solving in the background
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Oversight from first arrival to final candle, so nothing pulls you out of the moment
Moments Captured
Explore a glimpse of the gatherings we’ve quietly brought to life.
