About Us
Event planning has never been more artistic, more elegant, or more tailored to your specific vision. We take pride in curating experiences of a lifetime.
Meet Ionica
Founder & Creative Director

With over 15 years of experience in corporate project management, Ionica stands at the helm of Socialite by Design. Armed with Masters in public health, bachelor’s degree in business management and certified as a wedding planner/designer by the WeddingMBA Association, Ionica brings a unique blend of business acumen and a deep understanding of project management and design to the events space.
As the founder and creative director of Socialite by Design, Ionica has established a reputation for transforming visions into breathtaking realities. From intimate gatherings to grand corporate affairs, each event curated under Ionica’s direction is marked by innovation, meticulous attention to detail, and a seamless fusion of creativity and functionality. Ionica has made a name for herself by turning her passion for creating outstanding events into a way of life.
“I strive to design breathtaking experiences and I live for genuine, real celebrations. As someone who spends 90% of her time daydreaming about events and planning every detail, I feel like the luckiest human in the world when I deliver beautiful moments for my clients.”
Our Leadership
Meet the passionate team who will bring your next event to life.

Kai
Creative Director
With a fusion of architectural precision and creative flair, Kai brings a unique perspective to the world of event planning. Kai is dedicated to pushing boundaries, exploring new trends, and ensuring that every event we create is a testament to artistry and innovation. With a masters in architecture as a foundation, he continues to redefine the art of event planning, one masterpiece at a time.

Alison
Event Manager
With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Boston, Allison brings a unique blend of organizational expertise and an understanding of human behavior to every project. Alison is passionate about bringing visions to life, and a commitment to excellence. Alison always ensures that every event runs smoothly and exceeds expectations.

Christelle
Event Manager & Coordinator
Christelle is a seasoned Event Manager whose expertise spans from meticulous planning to flawless execution. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, she brings a unique blend of compassion, precision, and organizational skill to the world of event management. As an Event Manager and Coordinator, she finds inspiration in planning and collaborating with her team to create memorable experiences in her clients’ lives. From corporate conferences to weddings and everything in between, she excels in transforming ideas into impeccably executed events. Christelle thrives under pressure, adeptly handling timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships to ensure each event unfolds seamlessly.

Jeanette
Event Manager
Jeanette’s journey into event planning was a natural evolution, driven by a passion for transforming spaces into unforgettable experiences. She leads our team in crafting events that captivate and inspire. Trying new and unique designs and selecting only the most beautiful color pallets along the way, her sense of style, and aesthetics, she brings beauty and drama to every piece she creates.

Claudia
Event Manager
Having honed skills in wedding design, Claudia approaches each event with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. Whether orchestrating intimate gatherings or large-scale celebrations, Claudia combines professionalism with a personal touch to craft events that resonate long after the last guest departs.






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Let’s make it as elegant, stylish, charismatic,
and graceful as you imagine it.