They know all the best vendors in Chicago and are prompt communicators, sympathetic and charming, and super flexible. ... In fact, we felt like both Amy and Carolyn were more like friends than folks we’d hired by the end of things. I couldn’t recommend wedding planners in general enough, for sanity’s sake, but Carolyn and Amy in particular are incredible. You won’t regret hiring them.”
— Kate + Gabby
 

We are proud to announce that AELO has been selected as a 2024 winner in The Knot Best of Weddings, an award representing the highest-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples on The Knot.”

 

Proud partner of the Green Wedding Alliance

At AELO we keep our carbon footprint very low. We strive to be green in our personal and professional lives by using recycled materials, recycling, composting, and driving eco-friendly vehicles. We guide our clients to sustainable practices, whether that's going with local flowers and food, or recycling their used decor items. We are committed to doing what we can to create a livable planet for future generations.

AELO Statement on Diversity and Inclusion

For 15 years, AELO has been part of hundreds of incredible events celebrating all cultures, creeds and identities. Our team takes pride in respecting everyone we come across.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion–these are not just words to us. We have actively worked to reach out to, and celebrate, marginalized groups. We welcome all people as clients and industry partners. Your identity will be respected and celebrated. We are committed to being a safe vendor for all who want to plan a special event.