Top candidates win in The 1st North Carolina Wedding Awards 2020

Creative Oceanic is delighted to announce the champions of The 1^st North Carolina Wedding Awards 2020.

The Awards recognize everyone that works hard towards creating memorable and unique weddings; from wedding planners, coordinators, specialists and caterers to photographers, videographers, florists and stationery suppliers.

The Awards provide a platform to showcase those who promote excellence in the industry, inspire others by their achievements and add the fairy-tale sparkle to any wedding.

Katarina Los, Global Events Director of Creative Oceanic said: “The winners represent the industry’s gold standard that work tirelessly to meet the demands of the couples and their guests. The awards showcase some of the best wedding specialists that operate in the industry, whose excellence and commitment brought them at the forefront of the industry.

“These champions are tried and tested specialists that know how to create a stress-free wedding experience, keeping the romance in the air. We would like to congratulate all finalists and winners for their amazing achievements.”

The winners of The 1^st North Carolina Wedding Awards 2020 are:

Cake Designer of the Year Western: Cakin’ it Up (Leicester)

Cake Designer of the Year Northwest: Dom Bakeries (North Wilkesboro)

Cake Designer of the Year South West: Celestial Cakery Charlotte

Cake Designer of the Year Piedmont – Triad: Danielle Kattan Cakes (Winston-Salem)

Cake Designer of the Year North Central: Confectionate Cakes (Raleigh)

Cake Designer of the Year North East: Your Perfect Cake (Greenville)

Cake Designer of the Year South East: American Dream Cakes (Jacksonville)

Cake Designer of the Year South Central: Kiss Me Cakes Bakery (Hope Mills)

 

Cake Designer of the Year Overall Winner: Cakin’ it Up (Leicester)

 

Florist of the Year Western: The Enchanted Florist (Asheville)

Florist of the Year Northwest: Golden Thistle Design (Blowing Rock)

Florist of the Year South West: Flowers of Charlotte (Charlotte)

Florist of the Year Piedmont – Triad: Sedgefield Florist (Greensboro)

Florist of the Year North Central: The Gallery of Flowers (Wilson)

Florist of the Year North East: A Fling of Flair Florist (Greenville)

Florist of the Year South East: Verzaal’s Florist & Events (Wilmington)

Florist of the Year South Central: Jack Hadden Floral (Aberdeen)

 

Florist of the Year Overall Winner: Jack Hadden Floral (Aberdeen)

 

Photographer of the Year Western: Sarah Rominger Photography (Asheville)

Photographer of the Year Northwest: Enowen Photography (Boone)

Photographer of the Year South West: Katherine Elena Photography (Charlotte)

Photographer of the Year Piedmont – Triad: Andrea And Marcus Photography (Asheboro)

Photographer of the Year North Central: Joanna Sue Photography (Raleigh)

Photographer of the Year North East: Deborah Sawyer Photography (Southern Shores)

Photographer of the Year South East: Alicia Juniku Photography (Wilmington)

Photographer of the Year South Central: George P Joell 3 Photography (Fayetteville)

 

Photographer of the Year Overall Winner: Joanna Sue Photography (Raleigh)

 

Wedding Boutique of the Year Western: Best Bride Prom & Tux Home of Merle Norman of Asheville (Asheville)

Wedding Boutique of the Year Northwest: Jillian’s Bridal Outlet (Hickory)

Wedding Boutique of the Year South West: Fabulous Frocks Bridal (Huntersville)

Wedding Boutique of the Year Piedmont – Triad: Songbirds Bridal, Formal & Consignments (Greensboro)

Wedding Boutique of the Year North Central: Simply Blush Bridal (Zebulon)

Wedding Boutique of the Year North East: By the Sea Wedding Boutique (Southern Shores)

Wedding Boutique of the Year South East: Beautiful Brides of Wilmington (Wilmington)

Wedding Boutique of the Year South Central: Blush Bridal (Fayetteville)

 

Wedding Boutique of the Year Overall Winner: Songbirds Bridal, Formal & Consignments (Greensboro)

 

 Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year Western: Beauty Parade (Asheville)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year Northwest: Mark of Eden (Jefferson)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year South West: Salon Indigo (Gastonia)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year Piedmont – Triad: Brianna Leigh Beauty, LLC (Greensboro)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year North Central: Artisan Hair Salon (Cary)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year North East: Hairoics Salon & Spa (Kill Devil Hills)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year South East: kreashenz salon + spa (Wilmington)

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year South Central: Frederick’s Hair Design (Fayetteville)

 

Hair & Makeup Salon of the Year Overall Winner: Mark of Eden (Jefferson)

 

Wedding Venue of the Year Western: Nantahala Weddings (Topton)

Wedding Venue of the Year Northwest: Rex Allen Theater Events (Hickory)

Wedding Venue of the Year South West: The Bottle Factory Venue Monroe (Monroe)

Wedding Venue of the Year Piedmont – Triad: Millikan Farms (Sophia)

Wedding Venue of the Year North Central: The Hudson Manor Estate (Louisburg)

Wedding Venue of the Year North East: Inner Banks Inn & Restaurant (Edenton)

Wedding Venue of the Year South East: Marker 137 (Wilmington)

Wedding Venue of the Year South Central: The Wallace Wedding & Event Venue (Wagram)

 

Wedding Venue of the Year Overall Winner: Rex Allen Theater Events (Hickory)

 

Freelance Hair & Makeup Specialist of the Year: KELLY ELISA IVES (Corolla)

Wedding Coordinator of the Year: The Gathering Co. (Raleigh)

Wedding Entertainment of the Year: Five Star Entertainment (Fayetteville))

Transport Provider of the Year: Signature Transportation (Charlotte)

Groomswear Supplier of the Year: Men’s Wearhouse (Charlotte)

Event Decorators of the Year: A Paradigm Shift Event, LLC (Raleigh)

Local Wedding Exhibition of the Year: Forever Bridal Wedding Show (Raleigh)

Romantic Wedding Venue of the Year: Inn at Tranquility Farm (Waynesville)

Stationery Supplier of the Year: MUG and PIA (Wilmington)

Jewellers of the Year: Mark Andrews Jewelers (Cary)

Wedding Specialist Supplier of the Year: Ray’s Florist & Greenhouse (Sylva)

Videographer of the Year: Fesiuk Films (Asheville)

Wedding Planner of the Year: Emily Katherine Events (Durham)

Wedding Accessories Provider of the Year: Candler Budget Bridal (Candler)

Caterer of the Year: Fords Fluent N’ Food Catering (Cary)

Wedding DJ of the Year: Carolina Wedding DJ (Swansboro)

Honeymoon Planner of the Year: Travels Unlimited (Lexington)

Wedding Band of the Year: Melonbelly Acoustic Guitar Duo       

Outstanding Supplier of the Year: Just Bloom Together (Asheville)

Wedding Officiant  of the Year: Heart 2 Heart Ceremonies (Raleigh)

Creative Photographer of the Year: Michelle Gunton Photography (Youngsville)

Outstanding Service of the Year: Willow Floral Boutique — A Wedding+Event Florist      

Outstanding Wedding Exhibition of the Year: Forever Bridal Wedding Show (Raleigh)

 

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