About Us

As a professional group of local, day of wedding vendors we come together to grow our knowledge of the wedding industry, support and refer each other, while providing outstanding services to our couples and clients.

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IMAGE BY JIMMY HO PHOTOGRAPHY

Meet Our Co-Directors

Rachel Griffin
Owner and Lead Planner at MasterPiece Weddings
Rachel has more than 7 years of experience in the wedding industry. As the owner of MasterPiece Weddings for over 5 years, she has coordinated over 100 weddings. She grew up in south Florida, came to Gainesville for college at the University of Florida,  and fell in love with the town. She happily lives here now with her husband and three boys. Her passion is weddings and she cherishes the details and uniqueness that each couple brings to their wedding days. She specializes in comprehensive wedding planning and personalized service for her couples. 

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​Kara Winslow
Owner and Lead Makeup Artist at Kara Winslow - Makeup Artist
Kara has over 20 years experience in the wedding, beauty and entertainment industries.  She grew up in Gainesville and went on to attend Rollins College where she graduated cum laude with a degree in theatre.  Her work has appeared on HSN, MTV, CNN, FOX News and the Oxygen Network. She has worked on national and international advertising campaigns for companies including AXE, AT&T, Proctor and Gamble, Gatorade and more.  She and her team bring all their skills from working in television and film to you on your big day, making sure you stay picture perfect
throughout your ceremony.

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