The Kesh Experience

The Kesh Experience A series of floral and event design masterclasses led by event designer, Akeshi Akinseye that offers

A series of floral and event design classes led by Akeshi Akinseye offering education to event creatives. Akeshi is the author of “The Art of Floral And Event Design”. Her positivity, keen eye, attention to detail and knack for perfection is what her clients love about her. She brings the art of creativity and personalization to every single event making her the best at what she does. Akeshi honor

s the individual styles of her clients and she continually strives to make every experience one to remember. Her dedication to supporting and sharing her knowledge to the industry initiated the idea for her floral and design workshop program, The Kesh Experience, a series of design masterclasses that offer mentorship and education to industry professionals at all levels. Akeshi has been featured in editorials and her work has been featured in many local and national wedding publications. She also speaks at seminars, tv segments and radio interviews"

03/17/2026

🔗 Comment BOOK to grab your copy of The Art of Celebrating.

So many gatherings look beautiful on the surface…
but feel rushed, disconnected, or forgettable underneath.

If you’ve ever hosted (or attended) something that looked right but didn’t feel meaningful, you’re not alone.

Because creating a truly impactful gathering isn’t about doing more.
It’s about being more intentional with what you create.

That’s exactly why The Art of Celebrating exists.

Not just as a book, but as a guide to help you design experiences that feel thoughtful, elevated, and deeply personal from the smallest details to the overall atmosphere.

When you shift from simply planning… to intentionally creating, everything changes.

Your gatherings feel different.
Your guests feel it.
And the moments linger long after the event ends.

This is what it means to truly celebrate.

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🔗 Comment LETTER and I’ll send you the link to subscribe to the Sunday Letter.Tomorrow’s Sunday Letter is about somethin...
03/15/2026

🔗 Comment LETTER and I’ll send you the link to subscribe to the Sunday Letter.

Tomorrow’s Sunday Letter is about something I see so many talented, high-achieving professionals struggle with:

The pressure to constantly prove themselves.

Prove their value.
Prove their expertise.
Prove they belong in the room.

But here’s the truth I’ve learned over the years:

When you feel like you have to prove yourself, you stop leading and start performing.

And performance is exhausting.

In tomorrow’s letter, I’m sharing a reminder many of us need to hear, especially in industries where we feel the need to constantly show, explain, and over-deliver.

Because your worth was never meant to be something you had to convince people of.

If you want to read the full letter when it drops tomorrow morning, comment LETTER and I’ll send you the link to subscribe.

P.S. Enrollment is now open for The Legacy Impact Mastermind, a 6-week accelerator for wedding and event professionals ready to expand their authority, visibility, and influence in the industry.

Comment MASTERMIND if you’d like the details before the cohort fills. ✨

🔗 Comment MISTAKE and I’ll send you the free guide.Over the years, I’ve met so many talented wedding and event professio...
03/15/2026

🔗 Comment MISTAKE and I’ll send you the free guide.

Over the years, I’ve met so many talented wedding and event professionals who feel frustrated because they aren’t attracting the clients they truly want to work with.

And often, it’s not because their work isn’t exceptional.

More often than not, it comes down to a few key mistakes in branding, positioning, and how their value is communicated.

I’ve seen how small strategic shifts can completely change the trajectory of a business, from the types of inquiries you receive to the clients who are excited to work with you.

That’s exactly why I created a free guide of the “5 Mistakes Keeping You from Attracting Dream Clients.”

Inside, I break down the most common mistakes I see in this industry and how to start correcting them so you can:

✨ attract aligned, high-value clients
✨ charge what you’re worth with confidence
✨ position yourself as the expert in your niche

If you’re ready to stop guessing and start building a brand that attracts the right clients, get your copy of the guide.

🔗 If you’re ready to elevate your brand and your positioning in the industry, comment BRAND and I’ll send you the detail...
03/15/2026

🔗 If you’re ready to elevate your brand and your positioning in the industry, comment BRAND and I’ll send you the details for the Signature Brand Mastery Masterclass.

When I first started in the event industry, I believed great work would naturally attract the right clients.

So I focused on the craft.

But over time I realized something important:

Talent alone doesn’t guarantee visibility.

Many incredibly skilled wedding and event professionals struggle not because their work isn’t exceptional, but because their brand isn’t positioned to communicate their value clearly.

When your brand is intentional, everything changes.
The clients shift.
The opportunities grow.
Your authority expands.

That’s exactly why I created the Signature Brand Mastery Masterclass, to help wedding and event professionals build a brand that stands out and attracts high-end clients.

If you're ready to take your brand to the next level, join us today.

🔗 Comment DINNER and I’ll send you the link to the full article.One of the most exciting shifts I’m seeing in the weddin...
03/15/2026

🔗 Comment DINNER and I’ll send you the link to the full article.

One of the most exciting shifts I’m seeing in the wedding industry right now is this:

Couples are no longer just planning weddings.
They’re designing experiences.

In a BRIDES feature, I shared how many couples are moving beyond the traditional sit-down dinner and exploring more dynamic ways to bring people together through food.

Floating dinners.
Interactive food stations.
Cultural tastings.
Unexpected activations.

Because today, dining isn’t just about feeding guests.

It’s about storytelling.

The food becomes part of the atmosphere.
Part of the memory.
Part of how the couple expresses who they are.

This is the kind of thinking that elevates events from beautiful… to unforgettable.

But here’s the bigger truth behind moments like this:

Ideas like these don’t happen by accident.
They come from professionals who are willing to think differently, lead creatively, and shape where the industry is going next.

And that’s exactly the kind of work we focus on inside The Legacy Impact Mastermind.

Because the professionals shaping the future of this industry aren’t just executing events.

They’re becoming:

• speakers
• educators
• media voices
• published experts
• industry leaders

They’re building brands that extend beyond client work.

If you want to read the full article and see the trends couples are embracing right now, comment DINNER and I’ll send you the link.

And if you’re ready to expand your authority, visibility, and long-term influence in this industry…

✨ Comment MASTERMIND for details on The Legacy Impact Mastermind. Enrollment is now open.

When your business is established but you’re ready to expand your authority in the industry.At some point in your career...
03/11/2026

When your business is established but you’re ready to expand your authority in the industry.

At some point in your career, the question stops being “How do I get clients?”

And becomes… “How do I become known?”

I see this moment happen with so many talented professionals in the wedding and events industry.

You’ve built the business.
You’ve done the work.
You’ve served the clients.

But you start thinking about what’s next.

Not just more weddings.
Not just more events.

But more influence.

You begin thinking about things like:

• speaking at industry conferences
• being invited to share your expertise
• publishing ideas and insights
• building a platform beyond your client work
• shaping the direction of the industry

Over the years I’ve had the opportunity to step into that space in different ways — from speaking at stages like Engage!, WIPA, Kindred Collective, EWPC and more, to publishing books and building platforms that extend beyond events.

And one thing I’ve learned is this:

Authority doesn’t happen accidentally.

It happens when you begin thinking strategically about how your voice, expertise, and perspective show up in the industry.

That’s exactly why I created the Legacy Impact Mastermind.

A small strategic space for professionals who are ready to expand their authority, influence, and presence in the wedding and events industry.

If you feel like you’re in that “what’s next” season of your career, send me a DM with the word:

LEGACY

and I’ll share the details.

The next cohort is intentionally limited to 12 professionals.

🔗 Comment MASTERMIND and I’ll send you the details.There comes a moment in your career when you realize something import...
03/11/2026

🔗 Comment MASTERMIND and I’ll send you the details.

There comes a moment in your career when you realize something important:

You’re no longer trying to prove you’re talented.

You’ve already done the work.
You’ve built the experience.
You’ve delivered results.

But your visibility, positioning, and authority may not yet reflect the level you’ve grown into.

And that gap can feel frustrating.

The Legacy Impact Mastermind was created for wedding and event professionals who know they’re ready for more, but want the right strategy, guidance, and environment to step into that next level with intention.

Inside this experience, we focus on the things that actually elevate your presence in the industry:

✨ Brand authority
✨ High-level positioning
✨ Strategic visibility
✨ Leadership and legacy building

Because success in this industry isn’t just about talent.

It’s about how you position that talent and how boldly you lead with it.

03/10/2026

🔗 Comment “BOOK” and I’ll send you the link to grab your copy.

So many people think hosting meaningful gatherings requires perfection.

The perfect table.
The perfect flowers.
The perfect menu.
The perfect home.

And because of that pressure, many people stop hosting altogether.

I understand that feeling. The desire to create something beautiful, but not always knowing where to begin or how to bring it all together in a way that feels thoughtful and effortless.

That’s exactly why I created The Art of Celebrating: Inspiration and Ideas for Meaningful Gatherings.

Inside the book, I share the inspiration, ideas, and guidance to help you design gatherings that feel intentional, welcoming, and memorable without the overwhelm.

Because when you shift your focus from perfection to meaning, everything changes.

Your table becomes a place of connection.
Your home becomes a space where people feel seen and celebrated.
And your gatherings become moments people carry with them long after the evening ends.

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If you’re ready to stop guessing and start positioning yourself for the clients you actually want…🔗 Comment “MISTAKE” an...
03/06/2026

If you’re ready to stop guessing and start positioning yourself for the clients you actually want…

🔗 Comment “MISTAKE” and I’ll send you the free guide.

When I first started in the event industry, I thought attracting better clients meant working harder, doing more, and perfecting every detail.

But over time, I realized something important.

The problem usually isn’t talent.
It isn’t effort.
And it isn’t how hard you’re working.

👉🏾 The real issue is often positioning, clarity, and the way your brand communicates your value.

I’ve seen incredibly talented wedding and event professionals stay stuck attracting the wrong clients simply because of a few common mistakes most people don’t even realize they’re making.

And the frustrating part?

These mistakes quietly keep you overworked, underpaid, and overlooked in a crowded industry.

That’s exactly why I created a free guide breaking down the 5 biggest mistakes that keep event professionals from attracting the right clients, and how to fix them.

✨ Small shifts can completely change how your brand is perceived and who starts reaching out to work with you.

🔗 Comment BRAND and I’ll send you the details for The Signature Brand Mastery Masterclass.There was a season in my caree...
03/06/2026

🔗 Comment BRAND and I’ll send you the details for The Signature Brand Mastery Masterclass.

There was a season in my career when I realized something humbling:

Talent is not the differentiator.

You can be gifted.
Creative.
Dedicated.
Booked.

And still not positioned for high-end clients.

What changed my trajectory wasn’t just refining my craft.
It was committing to continuous education around branding, positioning, visibility, and authority.

I learned how to:
• Clearly define what I wanted to be known for
• Build a brand voice that felt aligned and powerful
• Position myself for the high-end market
• Use strategy to attract better clients

That’s when everything shifted.

More aligned clients.
More visibility.
More confidence in my pricing.
More intentional growth.

The industry is saturated, but it’s not saturated with well-positioned brands.

If you’re tired of feeling overlooked, underpaid, or unsure how to elevate… this is your sign to evolve.

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