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Holiday Market 2025 — A Weekend to Remember

Our Holiday Market weekend was full of snow, community, and incredible local vendors — and if you missed it, don’t worry! Our Pop-Up Holiday Shoppe at Atelier is still open, stocked with amaryllis, paperwhites, ornaments, small gifts, garlands, simmer pots, candles, bells, and plenty of gorgeous ribbon. Stop by and find something special for the season!

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Stress-Free Holiday Tablescapes with elliestyled

The holidays are the perfect time to gather around a beautifully styled table—but we know it can feel overwhelming to pull everything together. That’s where elliestyled comes in! Curating your holiday tablescape with us is simple, fun, and completely customizable.

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October Highlights + Celebrations

October was full of celebrations big and small—a surprise shower for our designer Diane, an anniversary party, birthdays, a rehearsal dinner, and an open house at Atelier, plus so many other moments that made the month feel truly special.

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A Surprise Baby Shower for Diane

When Diane arrived at Fort Sheridan for what she thought was a site visit, she had no idea her elliestyled family was waiting to surprise her with a Where the Wild Things Are-inspired baby shower picnic. The perfect fall day spent celebrating one of our own.

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We’re Hiring: Seasonal Event Assistant

The holiday season is one of our busiest times of year at elliestyled. From holiday installs and tablescapes to full-scale event productions, our team is constantly creating, styling, and bringing big visions to life. This year, we’re looking for a Seasonal Event Assistant to join us through the holidays and help make it all happen.

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September Celebrations & Highlights

September was filled with many special moments including fundraisers, anniversaries, birthdays, and plenty of cozy fall events to welcome the season.

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Now Booking Holiday Installations on the North Shore & Chicagoland

It may feel like summer, but the holidays will be here before you know it—and now is the perfect time to plan your festive decor! Our holiday decorating services bring warmth, sparkle, and cheer to homes across the North Shore—including Lake Forest, Highland Park, Winnetka, and Glencoe—as well as the Chicagoland area.

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Celebrating the Season at Elawa Farm: Harvest Dinner Fundraiser

We had the joy of partnering with our friends at Elawa Farm to design and set the scene for their Harvest Dinner Fundraiser. Honoring the farm’s literal roots, we brought a refined, farm-to-table aesthetic to life with gorgeous linen in transitional green tones, fresh local produce, and our styled bar positioned perfectly in the courtyard.

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August Celebrations & Highlights

We had the joy of styling a variety of special moments this August—from baby showers and dinner parties to mitzvahs and everything in between. Take a look at some of our favorite recent events and highlights.

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Fall Tablescapes & Events — October Bookings Open

We’re getting a lot of interest in fall tabletop styling and now’s the time to reach out if you’re planning something special this October. Space is filling quickly, and we’d love to help craft a beautiful, seasonal tablescape just for you.

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Thinking About Hosting a Halloween Party? Here’s How We Can Help

Halloween is just around the corner, and we can’t wait for all the fall and Halloween gatherings ahead. As August slides into crisp evenings and rich textures, it’s the perfect moment to start thinking about plans—whether you’d like us to help style your celebration or you’re browsing our rentals to bring your own setup to life.

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The Art of the Flat Lay: How We Preview Every elliestyled Event

At elliestyled, every event begins with a thoughtfully curated moodboard or design plan—our way of bringing your vision to life from the very start. Right before each celebration, we translate that plan into a styled flat lay that captures the essence of the event’s design. It’s a sneak peek into the mood, style, and personality of what’s to come.

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We’re Growing! Join the elliestyled Team

At elliestyled, every event we create is a reflection of our love for design, details, and making moments unforgettable. As we head into a busy and exciting season, we’re thrilled to share that we’re looking for a few amazing people to join our team.

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Modern Elegance: Styling Mileena & Tyler’s Chic Armour House Wedding

Earlier this summer, we had the honor of designing Mileena and Tyler’s wedding at the stunning Armour House in Lake Forest. The setting — with its Italian Renaissance architecture and lush formal gardens — created the perfect backdrop for a celebration that was both timeless and fresh.

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The Latest Additions to Our Rental Collection

We’ve been busy behind the scenes curating new pieces to elevate your event experience—and they’re finally here!

Check out some of our newest inventory additions below—ready to bring fresh charm, style, and function to your upcoming events.

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July Celebrations & Highlights

Over the past few weeks, we’ve styled a range of beautiful gatherings—from weddings and baby showers to graduations and more. Here’s a look at some highlights.

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A Southern Send-Off for Hannah

We had the best time designing this Oklahoma-bound graduation celebration for Hannah. Inspired by a prairie-southern aesthetic, the event embraced rustic textures, warm tones, and thoughtful details throughout.

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Highlights from Our 4th of July Celebration

This year we celebrated the 4th of July with a twist—leaning into a frayed denim and washed bandana vibe that captured a textured, rock-meets-Americana energy. Picture John Mellencamp meets Bruce Springsteen: rugged, refined, and effortlessly cool.

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