2013: What a Fabulous Year!

As we get ready to welcome the New Year I've been having a rather nostalgic look back at 2013.

Benessamy Weddings and Events

It's been a fabulous year for Benessamy thanks to our amazing clients, lovely suppliers & so many wonderful opportunities! Here are a few images which capture some of the highlights of Benessamy's 2013.

Industry Events Attended

The Launch of Style Me Vintage Weddings by Annabel Beeforth

Style Me Vintage Weddings Launch Party

White Gallery London

Elizabeth Stuart at White Gallery london 2013

Photoshoot Collaborations

Bawdon Lodge Farm

Promotional Photoshoot for Bawdon Lodge Farm

Vintage Country Wedding PhotoshootPhotography by Lumiere Photography

Floral Media

English Country Garden Wedding Shoot at Floral MediaPhotography by Gingernut Photography

Hello Dolly - Organised by Darby and Joan Vintage

Hello Dolly - Darby and Joan VintagePhotography by Emma Cleveley

Benessamy Weddings


Benessamy Weddings

Photography by RPN Photos

Benessamy WeddingsPhotography by Michelle Waspe Photography

Benessamy Press and Features

Benessamy Press and Media

Benessamy Parties and Events

Wedding Open Day at Bawdon Lodge Farm

Wedding Open Day at Bawdon Lodge FarmPhotography by Lumiere Photography

A series of 8 Graduation Events for the National Citizens Service

National Citizens Service Graduation EventsPhotography by Mark of Inspire Design

The UKAWP East Midlands Mix and Mingle Event

UKAWP East Midlands Mix and MinglePhotography by Mark Pugh Photography

A very special 18th Birthday Party (for my daughter!)

18th Birthday PartyPhotography by Mark Epton Photography

Our office is closed until 6th January and I'm already looking forward to the wonderful client weddings and events I'm going to be working on in 2014. So, here's to 2014! Wishing you all a love filled Happy and Prosperous New Year.

I'll leave you with a few more images of this year in this Flipagram Benessamy 2013 video set to Bastille's big hit of 2013, Pompeii. Enjoy!

Valerie x

Val Mattinson
Val Mattinson
Director and Head Planner

Val Mattinson is the founder and Head Planner at Benessamy, specialising in luxury weddings and beautifully curated celebrations across the UK and the Caribbean. With over 15 years of experience, Val is known for her calm, reassuring approach and meticulous attention to detail — supporting couples and hosts who want an unforgettable experience without the overwhelm.

If you’re beginning your planning journey and would like expert guidance, get in touch to arrange an introductory call. Val would love to help you create a celebration that feels thoughtful, joyful and effortlessly seamless.

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