Larger than life, Event Planning custom designs, Treats
wedding plannerShaquilla Williams Shannon — Celebrity Floral Designer | Educator | Mentor | Speaker Shaquilla Williams is a powerhouse in the world of luxury event design. A devoted wife and mother of three, she’s also a sought-after celebrity floral and event designer, global educator, and dynamic business coach. Known for her signature “Magic Touch,” Shaquilla teaches immersive wedding and floral design workshops across the world, inspiring creatives to elevate their craft and build profitable businesses. She is the visionary founder of Larger Than Life Event Planning and the driving force behind Wedding Bells & Whistles—Polk County’s first and only premier bridal magazine—and is also launching the region’s first wedding expo in years, debuting 2026 in downtown Lakeland. Beyond design, Shaquilla is a mentor and strategist who empowers entrepreneurs to grow and monetize their niche. She leads two youth summer camps focused on entrepreneurship and gives back to her community through annual back-to-school giveaways, college kids are packages business networking events, and holiday celebrations. Her work extends into venue consulting—partnering with venue owners to curate events that boost visibility, revenue, and long-term growth. A nationally recognized speaker for over 7 years, Shaquilla has graced stages at women’s retreats, empowerment events, and industry panels. She’s been honored as a five time Floral Designer & Event Planner of the Year in Polk County , Business Woman of the Year nominee. Her features span Voyager, Rolling Out, The Ledger, Bridal Magazines Spectrum News 9, Channel 10 News, National Podcast and more. Why Learn & BOOK Shaquilla? • Best of Lakeland: 5 Consecutive Years (2021–2025) • Business Hall of Fame Inductee • 2025 Award Winner – Top 3 Wedding Planners in Central Florida • Featured In: Voyager, Rolling Out, Wedding Rule 2024, The Ledger, Spectrum News 9, Channel 10 News Multiple magazine s, podcast etc • Guest Honoree – LeadHERship Women’s Summit 2025 With over 25 industry certifications taught through her workshops and a global mentorship program under her belt, Shaquilla’s mission is clear: to inspire, equip, and lead the next generation of event professionals. Her favorite quote? “There’s always another level up. There’s always another ascension. More grace, more light, more generosity, more compassion, more
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We are a full service, Event Planning and production company. We offer rentals, floral balloons, linen, silverware, backdrops, custom treats, candy buffet tables and we serve all types of Events weddings, baby showers, corporate events, custom kids, parties, tea parties, and so much more.
What’s it like having us on your wedding dream team?
When you work with me, you’re not just hiring a designer — you’re partnering with a visionary. I bring creativity, strategy, and intention to every single detail, turning your ideas into immersive experiences that feel larger than life. From the very first consultation, my goal is to understand your vision on a deeper level — your story, your style, and the emotions you want to evoke. I then translate that into a breathtaking design concept that blends artistry with flawless execution. You can expect: • Luxury-Level Detail: Every floral arrangement, color palette, and texture is curated with precision and elegance. • Clear Communication: You’ll always know what’s happening, with transparent updates and collaborative planning. • Stress-Free Experience: My team and I handle the logistics, so you can enjoy the process while watching your dream unfold. • Professionalism & Passion: I treat every event as if it were my own — with excellence, creativity, and heart. • A Signature Touch: Expect that signature “Magic Touch” — the unforgettable, picture-perfect finish that defines the Larger Than Life Experience. When you work with me, you’re not just booking a service — you’re stepping into a creative partnership designed to bring your dream vision to life, seamlessly and spectacularly.
What makes our work feel so personal?
My work feels personal because it is personal. Every design I create comes from a place of passion, purpose, and connection. I don’t just design events or spaces — I design emotions, memories, and moments that stay with people long after the lights go out. Before I touch a single flower, sketch a layout, or hang a drape, I take the time to truly understand you. Your story, your energy, your vision — that’s where the magic begins. I pour those details into every color choice, every texture, and every finishing touch until the space feels like it’s breathing your personality. What sets my work apart is the emotion behind it. You can feel the love, the care, and the intention in every design. Whether it’s a wedding, a storefront, or a workshop, I create experiences that reflect not just beauty — but meaning. I believe every event should tell a story — your story — and I make sure that every detail whispers it beautifully. That’s why my work doesn’t just impress people — it moves them.
Everything You’re Wondering (FAQ)
What types of events do you specialize in?
I specialize in luxury weddings, high-end celebrations, and statement-making floral and décor experiences. My team and I also design corporate events, editorial shoots, storefront installations, and custom workshops for creatives looking to elevate their craft.
How far in advance should I book your services?
For weddings and large-scale events, I recommend booking at least 6–12 months in advance, especially during peak seasons. For smaller events or private design sessions, 3–6 months is usually ideal to secure your date.
Do you travel for events or installations?
Absolutely! I design events across Florida and beyond — from Miami to Tampa, Jacksonville, and even destination weddings or installations nationwide. Travel and lodging fees are discussed during the consultation.
What’s the process for booking you?
1. Complete the inquiry form or schedule a consultation.
2. We’ll discuss your vision, theme, and investment range.
3. You’ll receive a custom design proposal and contract.
4. Once your retainer is paid, your date is secured — and the magic begins!
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