Business Details
17 Years
experience
Custom Wedding Branding & Design Experts
Nico and Lala have been creating exquisitely branded custom weddings for clients nationwide since 2009. With studios in Chicago and Nashville, our team specializes in transforming wedding visions into cohesive, one-of-a-kind experiences through custom-designed monograms, luxury invitations, and tailored event branding. We begin by crafting a unique wedding logo that becomes the foundation for all design elements, from save-the-dates to reception swag, ensuring thematic consistency throughout every celebration. Our expertise extends to designing welcome gifts, menu cards, signage, and stationery that reflect each couple's personal style while maintaining timeless elegance. With over a decade of experience serving clients from initial consultation to final execution, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional attention to detail and personalized service that exceeds expectations.Our portfolio showcases diverse weddings across the United States and internationally, including intimate backyard ceremonies and extravagant destination events. As industry leaders in wedding branding, we combine artistic vision with practical execution to create memorable celebrations that resonate with couples and guests alike. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovative design has earned us recognition from repeat clients and industry professionals. We maintain strong relationships with vendors nationwide to ensure seamless coordination for every aspect of your special day. From traditional to contemporary styles, our team brings expertise in translating diverse themes into cohesive visual narratives that elevate wedding experiences.
Services
Custom Wedding Monograms
Luxury Wedding Invitations
Welcome Gift Design
Event Branding
Stationery Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer nationwide wedding design services with local expertise in Chicago and Nashville
- Our team creates cohesive visual identities from monogram to reception details
- 10+ years of experience in custom wedding branding since 2009
- We provide personalized consultations through studio visits or virtual meetings
- Proven track record with repeat clients for multiple family weddings
What people say
Exquisitely branded
Cohesive look
Expertly tailored
One-of-a-kind style
Enthusiastic team
Services
Custom Wedding Monograms
We create unique wedding monograms that serve as the foundation for all event branding. These custom designs become keepsakes and coordinate with invitations, signage, and reception elements. Our team ensures timeless elegance while reflecting each couple's personal style through multiple design iterations.
Luxury Wedding Invitations
Our bespoke invitation suites feature premium materials and custom typography. Each design coordinates with the overall wedding brand, including save-the-dates, RSVP cards, and enclosure cards. We incorporate specialty printing techniques and envelope addressing services for complete presentation.
Event Branding
We develop cohesive visual themes that extend across all wedding elements. This includes signage, menu cards, welcome gifts, and day-of materials that maintain consistent design language. Our approach ensures every detail reinforces the couple's unique story and celebration style.
Welcome Gift Design
We create custom welcome gifts that reflect the wedding's overall aesthetic. These curated items serve as memorable keepsakes while providing practical information for guests. Our designs incorporate branded packaging and coordinated accessories that align with the event's color scheme and theme.
Stationery Coordination
Our team ensures all paper elements maintain consistent design throughout the wedding weekend. This includes ceremony programs, table numbers, escort cards, and place cards that match the established brand. We handle production timelines and vendor coordination for seamless delivery.
People
Nico
Co-Founder
Co-founder of Nico and Lala with over 15 years of experience in wedding design. Specializes in creating cohesive visual identities that reflect couples' personal styles while maintaining timeless elegance.
Lala
Co-Founder
Co-founder with expertise in luxury stationery and event branding. Brings creative vision to custom wedding monograms and coordinated paper goods that have become signature elements of the company's work.
Nicole Speake
Creative Director
Leads design teams in Chicago and Nashville, overseeing custom wedding branding projects. Specializes in translating client visions into cohesive visual narratives that maintain consistency across all wedding elements.
Lauren Staley
Sales Director
Manages client relations and marketing strategy with 10+ years of experience in the wedding industry. Focuses on ensuring seamless communication between clients and design teams throughout the planning process.
Meghan Moniri
Production Manager
Coordinates production timelines and vendor networks to ensure timely delivery of custom wedding materials. Specializes in managing complex logistics for nationwide and international client projects.
Questions
What wedding design services do you offer?
We specialize in custom wedding monograms, luxury invitations, welcome gifts, signage, and coordinated stationery to create cohesive visual identities.
Do you work with clients outside Chicago and Nashville?
Yes, we serve couples nationwide and internationally through virtual consultations and our established vendor network.
How do you create a cohesive wedding brand?
We start with a custom monogram that becomes the foundation for all design elements, ensuring consistency across invitations, signage, and decor.
Can you accommodate specific wedding themes?
Our team has experience with diverse styles from traditional to contemporary, creating personalized designs that reflect each couple's vision.
How do I begin the design process?
Contact us through our website or phone to schedule a consultation where we'll discuss your vision and create initial design concepts.