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Ann Samuel
Ann Samuel
Wedding Planner

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Akal Elegance, based out of Savannah, Georgia, is a wedding-planning company led by expert planner Ann Samuel. As a certified professional with years of experience, Ann takes delight in orchestrating exquisite celebrations that fulfill her clients’ wishes. She will draw inspiration from your vision, aiming to lend a touch of Southern charm to your special day.

Services Offered

From traditional events to once-in-a-lifetime destination celebrations, Akal Elegance is happy to arrange all manner of wedding types. The Southern Elegance package is a full-service option that attends to all of your planning needs. Designed to take the stress out of your big day, it offers a variety of services, including consultations, budget management, and the creation of timelines. For soon-to-be newlyweds who have most of their wedding planned out but require day-of coordination, the Southern Dream bundle would be ideal. All that is needed of you is to tell Ann and her team about your perfect marital occasion and they will strive to make it so.

Pricing

Starting at $2,000
Couples usually spend
$2,500

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FAQ

What is the starting price for partial wedding planning?

$3,000

What is the starting price for full wedding planning?

$4,500

Do you offer an hourly rate?

No

What wedding events do you provide services for?

Ceremony
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner

What wedding planning services do you offer?

Day-of Coordination
Full Planning
Partial Planning

What weddings do you have experience planning?

Civil
Destination
Elopement
Military
Non-Religious
Religious

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Ann from Akal Elegance receives high praise from multiple reviewers for her exceptional skills in wedding planning and coordination. Reviewers emphasize her calming and supportive presence, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to bring their wedding visions to life seamlessly. Many appreciate her professionalism, organization, and problem-solving abilities, making the planning process stress-free and enjoyable. Ann's expertise, connections, and dedication are highlighted as key factors contributing to the success of weddings, with some noting that she exceeded their expectations and delivered a flawless and magical day.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Ann from Akal Elegance receives high praise from multiple reviewers for her exceptional skills in wedding planning and coordination. Reviewers emphasize her calming and supportive presence, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to bring their wedding visions to life seamlessly. Many appreciate her professionalism, organization, and problem-solving abilities, making the planning process stress-free and enjoyable. Ann's expertise, connections, and dedication are highlighted as key factors contributing to the success of weddings, with some noting that she exceeded their expectations and delivered a flawless and magical day.

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Chamlee Sent on 11/05/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Ann is the best!

I found Ann very early on in my planning process, and one of the first things she said to me is that she wanted to take my stress and that’s exactly what she did. She was always available for any questions I had, she was on top of every vendor from the time we started looking to the day of the wedding, and she was such a delight to work with. When the day of the wedding came, she executed my vision beautifully and I was able to relax and enjoy my wedding day from the time I woke up to the brunch the morning after. I am so grateful for her and I know any bride would be lucky to have her as their wedding planner!
Cassidy
Cassidy Sent on 10/14/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Ann is amazing!!

We are so glad we found Ann to be our day-of coordinator! She was extremely quick/responsive from the start and took so much stress off of us. She brought our exact reception vision to life, anticipated issues we never would’ve seen coming, and solved any problem that came our way. I definitely would recommend Ann to any couple getting started with wedding planning!
Leslie
Leslie Sent on 05/26/2024
5 out of 5 rating

A Wonderful Experience

Working with Ann was such a wonderful experience! She was incredibly knowledgeable, had so many connections and recommendations, was honest and upfront about budgeting and timelines, and was so incredibly organized and professional. Not to mention she was incredibly kind and comforting during the entire wedding planning process, which can feel a bit overwhelming at times. I cannot thank her enough for helping me with my beautiful wedding and reception last month. The entire day was so organized, and I could focus on just enjoying my day and celebrating with our friends and family.
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Awards

28
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2025 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner

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Ann Samuel
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Wedding Planner

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