Julisa Nicholas, Co-Founder, is an energetic, well-spoken, competent and capable event planner with four years of experience in the industry. Julisa is pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Business Law and Marketing from Brooklyn College. While in college, Julisa founded The Picnicenthuasit and has acquainted herself with the event planning industry by coordinating events for nonprofit organizations, intimate gatherings, and religious soirées.

Julisa's passion for event planning started when she realized she spare-headed most events that took place while volunteering in college and growing up at home. Julisa has four years in the industry and does her best to execute the event with poise and agility. Julisa founded ThePicnicEnthusiast, a Luxury Picnic service that creates unforgettable memories for individuals indoors or outdoors they will never forget. Julisa has always had a fondness for nature and unique experiences, she is a social butterfly who loves creating luxury experiences for clients to remember.

Julisa loves outdoor adventures, volunteering, ice skating, and thrifting vintage finds. In her spare time, she loves spending time with her family, pets and taking day trips to soak in the different cultures NYC has to offer.

Wedding & Event Planner

Allenia Marcelle is a Co-Founder of A & J Luxury Event Planning, certified wedding planner, certified event management, has a Doctorate Business Administration degree focused on Event Management Education and has also obtained a Masters degree in Business Administration. After obtaining a Bachelor's degree, Allenia spent over 10 years working for many businesses in the hospitality and event industry. During these years, Allenia became familiar with a large number of companies and got familiar with the event planning industry and learned how to connect and cater to people. She is a perfectionist that works hard to get your dream luxury vision. She is committed to personalizing your designs to match your vision and style.

Tayisha Augustin, a dedicated and enthusiastic wedding and event planner consultant at A & J Luxury Event Planning. With a strong passion for cooking, she holds an Associate degree in the Culinary Arts and a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Business Management. Over the course of more than 10 years, she has honed her skills in various customer service establishments, earning the trust of valued clients who rely on her expertise in wardrobe, catering, decorations, and planning advice. Her ultimate goal is customer satisfaction, and she takes great care and patience in building individual relationships with each client. She has a keen eye for capturing smiles and ensuring satisfaction.

Tayisha is an experienced professional who knows how to make her customers feel cared for, comfortable, and confident. As an empathetic nurturer, she genuinely loves helping people and finds joy in witnessing their happiness. She thrives in social gatherings and excels at strategic problem-solving during unforeseen setbacks. Creativity is one of her greatest strengths, as she possesses the ability to bring her clients' ideas to life. Once the ideas start flowing, this social butterfly unveils her numerous talents acquired through her impressive achievements.

Born in the Caribbean, Tayisha embraces the pineapple icon of hospitality, which has become the essence of her life. She enjoys traveling, swimming, dancing, and indulging in fine dining experiences. Above all, after God, family is her top priority. Her most significant achievement is being a caring mother, devoted daughter, and loyal sister to her five siblings. The kitchen is her sanctuary, where she radiates with joy as she transforms basic foods into culinary masterpieces.

It is her utmost pleasure to serve you!