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About

Shaymah Ansari Weddings is a wedding planning business located in Washington, DC. Owner Shaymah has had a lifelong love of wedding planning, and aims to capture couples' love and devotion to each other in her work.

Services Offered

Shaymah's native Moroccan and East African background gives her a well-rounded understanding of various cultures, intricate tastes, and unique presentations. Quick-thinking, with close attention to detail and a dedication to excellent service, Shaymah Ansari Weddings is committed to bringing your dream to life. Both full and partial planning services can be provided, letting you choose the level of assistance you'd prefer. We also offer day-of coordination for couples who only want a helping hand on the day. Shaymah can assist with every part of your wedding, from the rehearsal dinner to the reception. Available services include:

  • Budget analysis
  • Event design draw-ups
  • Vendor referrals
  • Timelines
  • To-do lists

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Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for day-of wedding coordination?

$2,000

What is the starting price for partial wedding planning?

$4,000

What is the starting price for full wedding planning?

$7,000

Do you offer an hourly rate?

Yes

What is the hourly rate?

$100

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?

Cultural
Eco-Friendly
Non-Religious
Religious

Reviews of Shaymah Ansari Weddings

Madinah
Madinah Sent on 02/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Lovely team with amazing work ethic

My husband and I hired Shaymah Ansari Weddings for our wedding in October of last year. They worked with us for almost the entire year leading up to our wedding and boy were we blessed to have them. I dont know what I would have done without this team. From reviewing all of our contracts making sure they were fair, and within budget, to creating itemized lists for all the things we needed on the big day. Organized doesnt begin to describe this company! The day of coordinating went so smooth that we worried about absolutely nothing. They not only kept the timeline running smoothly, they also helped set up design elements brought from us! We were not only impressed, but also heart-warmed by the love and care put into our special day. Cannot thank Shaymah Ansari Weddings enough!!
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Johnny Sent on 10/22/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Flawless Execution with a Personal Touch

From our very first meeting with Shaymah, we felt an overwhelming sense of trust and confidence. Beyond her professional expertise, Shaymah took the time to genuinely get to know us and our love story, which added a deeply personal touch to every aspect of our wedding day. Her expertise, dedication, and passion for her work were evident in every interaction.

Shaymah displayed incredible foresight, setting up a rain plan that ensured our wedding would be beautiful, rain or shine. Her meticulous nature was evident when she obtained insurance documentation from each vendor, leaving no room for unforeseen issues. The detailed floor plan and the comprehensive task checklist she provided not only guided us in the lead-up to our wedding but also served as a testament to her thoroughness. Shaymah crafted an individualized itinerary tailored to our unique vision for the day, and proactively shared this with all vendors to ensure a harmonized and seamless execution.

What we particularly appreciated was Shaymah's commitment to regular meetings, ensuring we were always on the same page. Her recommendations for vendors were invaluable, introducing us to professionals who matched our vision and expectations.

On our wedding day, Shaymah was nothing short of exceptional. Every event, from the ceremony to the reception, flowed effortlessly under her watchful eye. Shaymah expertly coordinated our ceremony rehearsal, ensuring everyone was well-prepared, and then masterfully managed the actual ceremony, ensuring every moment unfolded exactly as envisioned. Her constant communication with us throughout the day reassured us that everything was under control, allowing us to truly soak in and enjoy every moment. Shaymah's adaptability in the face of unforeseen circumstances was exemplified when the ice cream truck mistakenly went to the wrong venue; she swiftly coordinated with them, ensuring they reached the correct location without a hitch. Additionally, Shaymah displayed tremendous thoughtfulness by ensuring all our gifts were safely secured and put away after the festivities, giving us one less thing to worry about.

To say Shaymah went above and beyond is an understatement. We wholeheartedly recommend her services to any couple in search of a wedding coordinator who truly understands the intricacies and emotions behind a wedding. Thank you, Shaymah Ansari, for making our day genuinely magical!
Joel
Joel Sent on 04/26/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Incredible

Shaymah helped me plan and execute my dream proposal!! She was very responsive and met all of my needs for the proposal. She is wonderful for proposal planning as well
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Nimrah Sent on 09/26/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Best Wedding Planner Ever!

Shaymah was extremely organized with a very chaotic wedding - chaos due to family drama, etc. While the chaos was stressful, Shaymah was very detailed and thorough with all of the wedding planning, including designing florals and signs completely on her own (great designer too!), and including last minute issues with guest count, etc. She's very sweet, kind and helpful and great to work with! I would recommend her for any type of wedding event.
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Cynthia Sent on 09/17/2022
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful down the very smallest details

Shaymah was our 20th wedding anniversary organizer. She was creative, thoughtful, budget conscious, open to ideas, fun, and super hardworking. It turned out great and everyone loved the event and loved her. We couldn’t recommend her stronger!
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