Established in 2006, Simply Natural Events has been redefining the event production industry with its unmatched creativity and innovative approach to event design and planning. As a boutique event production studio, we have earned a reputation for curating extraordinary events for discerning couples and brands.
Events are not just gatherings—they’re experiences that leave a lasting impression. Whether it’s a destination wedding, a milestone celebration, or a brand activation, our team brings creativity and a fresh perspective to each event.
Simply Natural Events has been named one of the Top 30 Event Planners in the US by Wedvibes and showcased in InStyle, C Magazine, The Hollywood Reporter, The Knot, Brides, California Wedding Day, People, and Brides Magazine.
Based in vibrant Santa Monica & Laguna Beach, California, we produce events throughout the US and destinations worldwide.
Meet The Team
ANNETTE GARCIA KERSLAKE
Founder, Creative Director, Lead Planner
As CEO and lead designer of Simply Natural Events, Annette brings years of experience and creativity to all her events. After earning her bachelors degree in Fashion Merchandising and Management from California Polytechnic University, Annette worked as a costume designer & production coordinator in the film & television industry. Her years of experience in the entertainment industry have served her well in creating and managing events across the globe.
Her calm demeanor and gift for growing the seed of an idea into a one-of-a-kind event through her hands-on approach and creative design are just part of what makes her one of the most sought out planners in California.
KEILA DELUCA
Event Planner
Hailing from Santa Barbara, California, Keila’s experience as a florist and catering director brings her love of design and enthusiastic personality to our team. Her high energy and creative background allow her to create memorable events and lasting friendships with our clients.
ALESSANDRA APOIAN
Event Planner
A native Angeleno Alessandra has been with Simply Natural since 2009. Her background in hospitality at luxury hotels together with her organizational skills and keen attention to detail make her a natural fit for planning and executing wedding and events throughout the country.
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