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#067 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Justin Pasha!
The guest, Justin Pasha, shares his upbringing in Fairfield, Connecticut, and his passion for hospitality. He struggled with school but found his education in his parents' teachings and the fine dining establishments he worked in. Justin discusses his love for history and his fascination with different time periods, particularly the turn of the century. He also talks about his company, The Cup Bearer, and his love for details and beauty in all areas of life. The conversation touches on topics like the challenges of being an entrepreneur, the parallels between history and current events, and Justin's favourite non-alcoholic drink, the Persian lemonade. In this conversation, Justin Pasha discusses his curiosity about historical figures and their personalities, his passion for creating beautiful and luxurious experiences, his obsession with attention to detail, and his frustration with mediocrity and poor lighting. He also shares his plans to open a club in New York that combines elements of theatre and interactive experiences. Justin reflects on his past as a rebellious teenager and emphasises that he has no regrets in life.
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#066 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Bhavnesh Sawhney!
Bhavnesh Sawhney reflects on his journey, from his idyllic childhood in Mumbai to his work with FB Celebrations. He shares the influence of his father, who started from scratch and built a successful business. Bhavnesh's love for music, especially from the 1980s, adds joy to his life. He discusses his passion for luxury and designer goods, as well as his fear of losing loved ones. Bhavnesh also shares a naughty experience at the Love Parade in Berlin.
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#065 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Claire Durán!
Claire Durán, an event planner and ballet enthusiast, shares her journey from a career in economics to pursuing her passion for the arts. She discusses her upbringing in the Dominican Republic, her love for ballet and music, and her decision to start her own event planning business. Claire also talks about her experiences living in Washington DC and her thoughts on politics. She emphasises the importance of personalisation and good service in defining luxury. Claire's biggest talent is her versatility and ability to excel in both artistic and logistical areas. She shares a naughty childhood memory and expresses her frustration with mediocre people.
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#064 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, David Krieger!
In this conversation, James and Krieger discuss various topics, including their love for music, iconic rock intros, and the importance of the Beatles in music history. Krieger shares his experiences in the music industry, from working in radio to being involved with MTV. They also touch on the significance of stereo recording and the impact of the Beatles' innovative approach to music. The conversation is filled with humour and enthusiasm for classic rock. They also touch on the role of comedians in conveying ideas and the changing landscape of media and journalism. The conversation takes a lighthearted and humorous tone, with Krieger sharing some personal anecdotes about car accidents. Overall, the conversation provides insights into Krieger's musical influences and his perspective on various topics.
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#063 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Alina Saini!
Alina Saini, a design visionary and owner of a rental company, shares her journey from Romania to Cleveland, Ohio. She emphasises the importance of knowledge and continuous learning in her personal and professional life. Alina's love for music, including Toto Cutugno and Frank Sinatra, and her passion for food, especially vegetarian dishes like chorba, are also highlighted. She discusses her time at Chanel and her fascination with innovative design. Alina envisions herself as a cruise director in the future and hopes to spoil her grandchildren.
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#062 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Jesse Reign!
Jessie Ring, an event planner and entrepreneur, shares her journey from being a theater-loving city girl to starting her own event planning business. She discusses her love for urban living and her passion for hospitality and event planning. Jessie also talks about her favourite Broadway shows, her love for music and classic rock, and her dream of being a lounge singer. She shares her definition of luxury as personalised and top-notch service, and discusses her new venture in the fashion industry. Jessie also expresses her hopes for the future of America and her desire to teach hospitality at a community college.
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#061 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Nicole Braghin!
Nicole Braghin, a skilled party planner, shares her colourful background and passion for creating epic parties and her love for hosting. She also discusses her creative process, her appreciation for music, and her favourite foods and drinks. Nicole reveals her family's experiences during the Holocaust and recommends a TV show that explores their story. She shares a naughty story about throwing a wild party while her parents were away.
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#060 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Xander Casey!
Xander, a wedding and event photographer, shares his love for music, film, and food. He reminisces about his first gig and the impact of music on his teenage years. He discusses his favourite films and directors, as well as his passion for cocktails and gin. Xander also reveals his fascination with bees and the joy he finds in beekeeping. He concludes by reflecting on the subjective nature of luxury.
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#059 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Jane Riddell!
Jane Riddell, a wedding planner, shares her background and experiences in this conversation with James. She talks about her childhood, her love for travel, and her time in Australia. They discuss music, food, and drinks, and Jane shares her favourite bands and wines. They also talk about Jane's ideal dinner party guests and her favourite places to relax and go on holiday. Jane Riddell discusses the challenges of finding work-life balance in the wedding planning industry and the difficulty of switching off. She shares her perspective on retirement and the passion that keeps people in the industry. The conversation then shifts to the definition of luxury, with Jane emphasising the importance of attention to detail and providing the best quality in every aspect of the job. They also touch on the frustration of undercutting in the industry. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about film preferences and James' dress codes.
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#058 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Peter Kiral!
Peter Kiral, a viola player, shares his musical journey and upbringing in Czechoslovakia. Born into a musical family, Peter's parents were talented musicians who exposed him to a wide range of music genres. He started playing the violin at a young age and later transitioned to the viola. Peter's passion for music led him to pursue a career as a professional musician, performing with orchestras around the world. He also shares his love for cars, speed, and electronic music. Peter envisions his future as a well-known wedding musician, booking large-scale events globally.
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#057 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Meghan Ely!
Meghan Ely had a deep fascination with the media from a young age and was influenced by her father's public speaking skills. Meghan studied public relations in college and eventually found her way into the world of weddings. She worked in the hospitality industry for several years before starting her own consulting business. Meghan is also a fan of oil paintings, particularly 19th-century art, and enjoys listening to podcasts and exchanging messages with friends. Her favourite movies include the extended version of Lord of the Rings and Battlestar Galactica. Meghan Ely discusses her favourite wine, her dream dinner party, her desire for a month-long vacation, and her fascination with the Victorian era. She also shares her talent for finding anything on the internet and her frustration with slow-moving people. Meghan reflects on her influences and shares a regret from her past. Overall, she emphasises the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people.
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#056 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Matthieu Meynier!
Matthieu Meynier, a wedding photographer, shares his life journey from growing up in a small village in France to moving to the United States and covering the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He talks about his childhood in a house where his father, a famous radio announcer, hosted friends and created a social centre in the village. Matthieu discusses his love for films and music, associating them with memories. He also shares his favourite genres of movies and his late introduction to wine. The conversation ends with a discussion about his favourite dishes and his skills in cooking and baking. He discusses his dream dinner party, favourite holiday destination, special talents, pet peeves, and bucket list. He also reflects on his regrets and the significance of buying back his childhood home.
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#055 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Barbie Patel!
Barbie Patel, a beauty entrepreneur and travel enthusiast, shares her passion for Hawaii, her love for different cuisines, and her journey from a corporate job to starting her own business. She discusses her childhood in Queens, New York, and her experience as a teenager competing in a beauty pageant. Barbie also talks about her bucket list, her definition of luxury, and the challenges she faces in her industry.
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#054 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Erica Jones!
Erica Jones shares her experience of living a binational life between Germany and the US, managing her design business, and her introverted nature. She discusses how her accidental love story led her to split her time between two continents and the challenges and blessings that come with it. Erica also talks about her journey in the events industry, specialising in South Asian wedding design. She shares her admiration for her mother-in-law and her favourite music, food, and cocktails. Erica defines luxury as the feeling of being well taken care of and making others feel the same.
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#053 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Richard Jackson!
Richard Jackson, a floral designer, shares his journey from a performer to a cabin crew member to a florist. He talks about his love for drama and set design, his time as a cabin crew member, and his decision to pursue a career in floristry. Richard gets frustrated when things don't happen quickly and prefers variety in his work. He doesn't have any naughty stories to share but admits to stealing chewing gum as a child and feeling guilty about it.
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#052 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Arianna Grijalba!
Arianna Grijalba, also known as the Queen of Hearts, shares her unique and vibrant life story, from her upbringing in Venezuela to her career as an event planner. She discusses her love for luxury, her fear of aging, and her bold and outspoken nature. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into Arianna's fascinating life.
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#051 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Steve Hill!
The conversation covers Steve's upbringing in South London, his experience at the Brit School, his career in filmmaking, favourite films and TV shows, travel preferences, and professional insights. It also delves into his personal life, favourite foods, drinks, and luxury experiences. The guest shares a naughty professional anecdote and discusses his future aspirations.
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#050 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Rachel Dalton!
Rachel Dalton shares her journey from growing up in Westchester County to becoming a celebrity talent producer. She discusses her experiences in the sports and entertainment industry, her love for music and art, and her favourite travel destinations. The conversation also delves into her personal life, including her family, hobbies, and favourite foods.
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#048 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Ester Chianelli!
Ester Chianelli, a wedding planner and VP of a nonprofit, shares her journey from growing up in Naples to becoming a successful event planner. She talks about her love for cooking and how she incorporates different cuisines into her meals. Ester also discusses her experience as a beauty pageant winner and a TV travel correspondent. She shares her favourite places to relax and unwind after a busy event, her favourite travel destinations, her love for painting, and her aspirations for the future. She also shares about the influence of her grandfather and a prank she played on a colleague.
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#048 - The members of RSVP are an eclectic bunch of individuals with one thing in common: they produce the very best weddings and parties on earth. The RSVP In Conversation With Podcasts allow the world to discover these personalities: diverse, opinionated, mischievous and never boring. We invite you to spend half an hour in their company.
So, welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Moses Lin.
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