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Wine and Dine Me Podcast
Brought to you by Reagan Prechter, a luxury event planning and design firm based in Charleston, South Carolina. With more than 15 years of experience executing events all over the world, she’s seen a thing or two.
Join us weekly for our unfiltered, no-rules-attached commentary where we dive into the stories behind exceptional hospitality, the business strategies that drive success, and life’s most unforgettable moments. This podcast is unapologetically not for the basic.
Laura Ritchie
Fifteen years in the making, Laura Ritchie’s career is a testament to trusting the process, embracing risk, and designing experiences that go beyond aesthetics. In this episode, we dive into her evolution from catering side gigs to creating some of the most unforgettable weddings in the industry, why she now takes on only four weddings a year, and how she gets clients to fully trust her vision.
Reagan Prechter
Luxury is no longer about excess—it’s about meaning, emotion, and exclusivity. At THE EVENT in Palermo, Sicily, we explored the future of hospitality, deepening partnerships, unlocking private-access venues, and redefining what it means to create an unforgettable experience. From the power of quiet luxury to the evolving preferences of old money vs. new money, this recap dives into the key insights shaping the future of luxury weddings and events.
Lindsey Nowak
Finding the dress is just the beginning. In this episode of Wine and Dine Me, we dive into the world of bridal styling with Lindsey Nowak, a seasoned stylist who transforms wedding wardrobes from overwhelming to effortless. From insider tips on mixing designer and off-the-rack to styling trends for 2025, Lindsey shares how a stylist can be a bride’s greatest asset. Whether you're shopping for a gown, curating your wedding weekend wardrobe, or elevating guest attire, this episode is a must-listen for any style-conscious bride.
David Beahm
In the world of luxury event design, aesthetics may set the scene, but true magic lies in how an event makes people feel. In this conversation with legendary event designer David Beahm, we explore the power of hospitality, the art of creating deeply personal experiences, and why true luxury is about more than just beauty—it’s about heart.
Abby Jiu
Luxury isn’t just about opulence—it’s about exclusivity, trust, and making clients feel extraordinary. In this blog, Reagan sits down with Abby Jiu to explore how privacy, curated experiences, and adaptability are reshaping the wedding industry.