Jove Meyer
Professional Wedding & Event Planner
Education
- BA, Political Science, Columbia University
Professional Achievements
- Featured in multiple publications, including Vogue, Domino Magazine, The New York Times, Martha Stewart, and The Cut
- Appeared on multiple national television programs, including the Rachael Ray Show, Good Morning America, and the Today Show
- Host of the popular podcast "Weddings-ish with Jove"
- Contributing Writer for The Knot Magazine
- Creator of the Ally Pledge, a signed pledge he shares with partners and vendors to make the wedding and event planning industry more inclusive
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Co-authored Articles (14)
What's a White Party and Where Did It Come From?
The history, origins, and rules of all-white partiesWhite parties are events or celebrations where the color theme is white. The guests wear white, there’s white food, and all the decorations are white.. 29 October 202...
How to
MC a Wedding
One of the most important roles you can play at another person's wedding is the Master of Ceremonies (MC). The MC's job is to make sure the evening goes as smoothly as possible, taking the pressure off the happy couple a...
How to
Host a Murder Mystery Party
Murder mystery parties are becoming more and more popular. While you can hire a company to stage an entire production out of your home, the information below applies only to the "do-it-yourself" type of home parties wher...
How to Decorate a Wedding Car with Ribbon
Have some newlyweds who want to ride off into the sunset with a decorated wedding car? If that’s the case, you’ve got so many gorgeous add-ons to work with. Whether you want a bumper decked out in ribbons or windows ...
How to
Run a Silent Auction
Silent auctions are auctions held without an auctioneer. People place their bids on sheets of paper instead. They're often used by charities to raise money, but they can be tricky to put together. With good planning, how...
How to Celebrate the 4th of July: 42 Independence Day Activities
Celebrate the true meaning of American Independence DayGather your red, white, and blue accessories because the 4th of July is just around the corner! On July 4th, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the...
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What shoes should I wear with my wedding dress?
Everyone always focuses on the dress, but the shoes you wear to your wedding are also an important choice. After all, you’ll be on your feet during the ceremony, while you’re taking photos, and when you’re tearing ...
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How can I build my own wedding bouquets?
Making your own wedding bouquet can help you save money, and you get to completely customize it so it feels more personal. Not just any flowers will work though, and there are some things you’ll want to keep in mind so...
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How can I create unique wedding invitations?
Designing your own unique wedding invitations is a great opportunity to reflect you and your partner’s personalities and styles and make your wedding feel more personal. In this video, Event Planner and Designer Jove M...
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How can I decorate a car for my drive-away?
A classic drive-away in a beautifully decorated car is the perfect end to a fairytale wedding. There are endless possibilities when it comes to decorating your drive-away car, and in this video, Event Planner and Designe...
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How do I start a budget for my wedding?
So much goes into planning a beautiful, unforgettable wedding, and it all starts with a well-thought-out budget. If you’re not sure where to begin when it comes to creating a budget for your wedding, don’t worry! In ...
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What are common myths about wedding planning?
We’ve all heard stories and seen countless movies about wedding planning mayhem—demanding bridezillas, invitation drama, last-minute cancellations—but how much of that is actually the norm when it comes to planning...
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How can I decorate my sweetheart table?
A sweetheart table can help prevent any drama surrounding who you sit with at your wedding, and it’s just nice for there to be a romantic seating area for just you and your partner to enjoy together. When it comes to d...
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How do I choose a wedding florist?
The right flowers can totally transform a wedding venue and make your special day even more beautiful, but how do you go about choosing a wedding florist? In this video, Event Planner and Designer Jove Meyer shares his f...
