Lia Spi ♠
Owner & Principal Planner, WPIC
Lia Spi is known for curating refined, emotionally resonant celebrations defined by intention, elegance, and effortless execution. As Owner & Principal Planner, she approaches each event with a distinctive balance of elevated design and meticulous precision—creating experiences that feel both deeply personal and undeniably sophisticated.
Her expertise is grounded in her certification as a Certified Wedding Planner with the internationally renowned Wedding Planners Institute of Canada (WPIC), complemented by her background in Sociology, as well as certifications in Event & Business Management and Teaching English as a Second Language. She also holds a Real Estate License, reflecting her broader commitment to guiding clients through life’s most meaningful milestones.
With a strong foundation in business operations, Lia brings a strategic, detail-driven perspective to every project. Her experience spans client relations, vendor coordination, marketing, and event budgeting—ensuring each celebration is executed with clarity, intention, and seamless flow. Known for her intuitive understanding of her clients, she translates vision into atmosphere—capturing the right balance of ambiance, emotion, and design.
Fluent in English, French, and Greek, Lia draws inspiration from art, culture, music, and travel—subtly shaping her aesthetic and creative direction. Her portfolio spans weddings, fashion events, brand activations, corporate functions, and community initiatives, including work alongside not-for-profit organizations and cultural programs.
What sets Lia apart is her ability to support clients beyond a single moment. In addition to designing exceptional weddings, she has guided many through the next chapter—purchasing their first home. By integrating her expertise in both event planning and real estate, she offers a rare, seamless continuity—elevating the experience across two of life’s most significant milestones.
Sophisticated, creative, and consistently attuned to the evolving landscape of events, Lia has cultivated a trusted network of industry partners through her WPIC affiliation. She is known for her discretion, elevated taste, and unwavering commitment to excellence—delivering experiences that exceed expectation with ease.
Each celebration is a story—thoughtfully designed, impeccably executed, and beautifully remembered.
“There is something undeniably powerful about walking into a space and feeling instantly celebrated—where every detail is intentional, every element considered. My role is to take each client’s story and transform it into an experience that feels effortless, elevated, and entirely their own. It’s about more than planning—it’s about creating atmosphere, emotion, and moments that linger long after the celebration ends.”
— Lia, Owner and Principle Planner, WPIC
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THE TEAM
The Velvet Rope Events Co. team is thoughtfully composed of experienced lead and assistant coordinators, ensuring each event is executed with precision, continuity, and quiet excellence.
Grace Consul ♠ Lead Coordinator, WPIC
Grace Consul is known for her refined sense of style, creative perspective, and thoughtful approach to coordination. As Wedding Coordinator, she brings a seamless balance of organization and elevated design awareness—ensuring each celebration unfolds effortlessly while maintaining its intended aesthetic and flow.
As WPIC alumna, Grace has cultivated strong relationships within the industry, building a trusted network of vendors and collaborators. Her understanding of evolving wedding and event trends allows her to remain both current and intentional in her approach, supporting events that feel modern, cohesive, and beautifully executed.
Recognized for her attention to detail and commitment to excellence, Grace approaches every event with care, professionalism, and a genuine dedication to her clients. She is known for going above and beyond to ensure expectations are not only met, but exceeded—creating an experience that feels polished, seamless, and truly memorable.
With Grace, every detail is considered—ensuring each moment unfolds with ease, intention, and quiet sophistication.
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