Seasonal Changes in the Event Industry
As with many industries, the event industry sees seasonal trends in the types of events we do and how busy we are. Winter gives way to...
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Jun 14, 20222 min read
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A First-Hand Fashion Show Experience This past weekend, we went to Mooresville, North Carolina for the HiTechModa Fashion Show -...
May 31, 20222 min read
Detailed Inspired Lighting
Lighting is one of the most crucial elements at any wedding or event. Proper lighting enhances your decor, brightens the venue, and...
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Featured Venue: Thomas Bennett House
The Thomas Bennett House was built in the heart of Downtown Charleston, SC circa 1825 by the former South Carolina governor, Thomas...
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Why You Should Have a Live Painter at Your Wedding
Live paintings are a new wedding trend we are seeing in the Lowcountry and we can’t get enough! When it comes to your wedding day, every...
Mar 1, 20223 min read
IES at SEWE 2022
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition is one of the most important and highly-anticipated events in Charleston and for our company! The...
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Behind-the-Scenes: Romantic Wedding at Lowndes Grove
Lowndes Grove is a picturesque waterfront venue that dates back to the 1700's and is nestled among the old oak trees of the Ashley River....
Jan 18, 20222 min read
Behind-the-Scenes at Miss Earth USA 2022
For the second year IES had the opportunity to partner with VIP Pageantry to produce and livestream the Miss Earth USA pageant, an event...
Dec 28, 20212 min read
IES Collab with the Charleston Place, A Belmond Hotel for Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Our team recently had the pleasure of collabing with the Charleston Place, a Belmond Hotel, for their annual tree lighting ceremony.
Nov 23, 20213 min read
Wedding Rain Plan Ideas
Charleston brides like to picture a romantic outdoor ceremony under the ancient oaks and a reception under the stars, but Charleston...
Nov 16, 20212 min read
How to Bring Warmth to Your Event
Learn how to enhance your ambiance with a bit of warmth during the colder time of the year using one of our timeless rentals.
Nov 9, 20212 min read
Behind-the-Scences: Wedding Lighting at Lowndes Grove
When it comes to lighting your wedding, where does a bride even begin? Luckily we are here to help with every step of designing your...
Nov 2, 20213 min read
Our Team in the Fall
Fall is one of our favorite seasons here at IES! Learn about some of our teams' favorite fall lighting designs and why we love fall!
Oct 12, 20213 min read
Charleston's Best Outdoor Wedding Venues
With breathtaking waterfront views, intricate historical buildings, and stunning natural landscapes, Charleston is undeniably one of the...
Aug 17, 20213 min read
Choose Quality Over Quantity
Quality over quantity is all about paying attention to the details of your special day! Smaller weddings allow you to spend more of your...
Aug 10, 20212 min read
Everything We Love About '90s Weddings
From middle parts to biker shorts, we are seeing ‘90s trends making a comeback! Many of these bangin’ trends are popping up in the...
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Sustainable Wedding Ideas
With a rise in concern for the environment, sustainable weddings are becoming increasingly more popular. Planning a sustainable wedding...
Jul 20, 20212 min read
New Venue Alert: Lovegrove Estate
Charleston's newest wedding venue, Lovegrove Estate, officially opened in February 2021 and we couldn't be more excited! Lovegrove Estate...
Jul 13, 20214 min read
Wedding Style Guide
There are many different factors that play into wedding styles and it can be a little overwhelming to know where to start. Each element...
Jun 7, 20212 min read
7 Ways to Hang Chandeliers
When it comes to wedding receptions, statement pieces are a must. Chandeliers are the perfect way to achieve the desired ambiance! They...
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