The results are in! Oregon Bride's annual awards program, Best of 2023, honors the most innovative and creative talent in the Oregon wedding industry! These winners were chosen by their peers through an open voting process held online and were revealed at our Best of 2023 Awards on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at The Nines. Read more about the event here.
Best Wedding Planner (Portland) - Bridal Bliss
Finalists: Amanda Jean PDX Events, Your Perfect Bridesmaid
Best Wedding Planner (Outside Portland) - The Indigo Bride
Finalists: Amanda Claire and Company, Ponderosa Planning
Best Floral Designer (Portland) - Blum Design in Flowers
Finalists: Bella Bloom Florals, Flowers by Alana
Best Floral Designer (Outside Portland) - Posie Shoppe
Finalists: Bella Bloom Florals, Blomstra Florals Co.
Best Rentals - Arden Event Collective
Finalists: Curated Event Rentals, Lily and Cane
Best Invitations - Crave Design
Finalists: Letters and Dust, Life in Letters
Best Calligraphy - Letters and Dust
Finalists: Hey Halle, Life in Letters
Best Photography (Portland) - Yasmin Khajavi Photography
Finalists: Auburn Photography, Casi Yost Photography
Best Photography (Outside Portland) - Amanda K Photography
Finalists: Gallivan Photo, Keena Good Photography
Best Videography - Stone Light Film
Finalists: Lovebug Pictures, Northwest Film Co.
Best Photo Booth - Hammie the Photo Booth
Finalists: Bend VW Photo Bus, Smirk Photobooth Co.
Best Ceremony Music - John Ross Music and Production
Finalists: Duo Con Brio, Pure Vision Entertainment
Best DJ - John Ross Music and Production
Finalists: Event Team Entertainment, Flip Flop Sounds
Best Lighting & Audiovisual - Greenlight Creative
Finalists: Illuminate Your Night, Really Big Video
Best Caterer (Portland) - Devil’s Food Catering
Finalists: Pearl Catering, Vibrant Table
Best Caterer (Outside Portland) - Bowtie Catering Co.
Finalists: Bleu Bite Catering, High Desert Catering
Best Wedding Bar Service - The Bubbly Bar
Finalists: The Swig Rig, Vibrant Table
Best Cake - Dream Cakes
Finalists: Bee’s Cakes, Lux Sucre
Best Desserts (Portland) - Lux Sucre
Finalists: Dream Cakes, The Hungry Hero Dessert Co.
Best Desserts (Outside Portland) - Crumb Cakery
Finalists: Beef Cakes, Too Sweet Cakes
Best Bridal Boutique - Anna’s Bridal
Finalists: Bella Brides, True Society by The White Dress
Best Custom Gowns - Elizabeth Dye
Finalists: Stephanie Mai, Vouture
Best Formalwear - The House of Rose
Finalists: The Black Tux, Mr. Formal
Best Jeweler - Shane Co.
Finalists: Kassab Jewelers, Saxon’s Fine Jewelers
Best Hair & Makeup - Olivia Hawthorne Beauty
Finalists: Edge Hair & Makeup, Powder Inc.
Best Spa Services - The Allison Inn & Spa
Finalists: Adore Salon and Day Spa, Juniper Spa at Juniper Preserve
Best Officiant - Melissa Coe Ceremonies
Finalists: Heart Rock Ceremonies, Officiant Jimmie
Best Transportation - Lucky Limousine and Town Car Service
Finalists: Aspen Limo Tours, EcoShuttle
Best Hotel Venue - Jakes Catering at Sentinel
Finalists: The Nines, Tetherow Resort
Best Wedding Night Hotel - The Nines
Finalists: Sentinel Hotel, Woodlark Hotel
Best Country Club / Golf Course Venue - The Oregon Golf Club
Finalists: Tetherow Resort, Waverly Country Club
Best Historic Venue - The West End Ballroom
Finalists: Exchange Ballroom, The Ruins
Best Urban Venue - The Evergreen
Finalists: Castaway Portland, Easton Broad
Best Winery Venue - Amaterra
Finalists: Abbey Road Farm, Coopers Hall
Best Outdoor Venue - The Griffin House
Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, The Orchard – Hood River
Best Resort Venue - Sunriver Resort
Finalists: Brasada Ranch, Skamania Lodge
Best Destination Venue - Brasada Ranch
Finalists: Black Butte Ranch, Crook Point
Best Intimate Venue - Events at Hunt & Gather Catering
Finalists: Blockhouse, Easton Broad
Best Rehearsal Dinner Venue - Easton Broad
Finalists: Events at Hunt & Gather Catering, Opal 28
Best Central Oregon Venue - Brasada Ranch
Finalists: Sunriver Resort, Tetherow Resort
Best Portland Venue - Ironlight
Finalists: The Evergreen, The Oregon Golf Club
Best Eastern Oregon Venue - White Barn Estate
Finalists: Wallowa Lake Lodge
Best Western Oregon Venue - Abbey Road Farm
Finalists: Bay Point Landing, Crook Point
Best Wedding Show - The Venue Crawl
Finalists: Cascades Wedding Show, Hitched Up Wedding Show
Best New Vendor - House of Lilly Events
Finalists: The Arc Light, The Hitchhiker Bar
Best Overall Vendor - Bridal Bliss
Finalists: The Indigo Bride, Your Perfect Bridesmaid
Member of the Year - Your Perfect Bridesmaid
EDITOR'S CHOICE
Editor's Choice, Best Photo - Casi Yost
Editor's Choice, Best Event Design - Indigo Event Design
Editor's Choice, Best Catering - The Hive Catering Co.
Editor's Choice, Best Detail - Amanda Claire and Company
Editor's Choice, Best Florals - Caroline Reusen Flowers
Editor's Choice, Best Bouquet - Summer Robbins
Editor's Choice, Best Style - Jenny Forrest
Editor's Choice, Best Invitations - Oblation Papers & Press
Editor's Choice, Best Cake - Sewell Sweets
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