ABOUT US

Behind CURATE

Transforming the Wedding Industry Together

CURATE California is a community that brings together wedding professionals and creatives, inspiring collaboration, growth, and innovation. Our mission is to create a supportive space where individuals can thrive, elevate their craft, and feel empowered to reach their full potential. With a deep passion for excellence, we provide valuable resources, opportunities, and a nurturing environment to help professionals grow and succeed.

We truly believe in the power of community to transform the wedding industry. We bring talented creatives together, offering a place to connect, collaborate, and support each other, all while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and innovation. Our goal is to continue expanding this vibrant community and make a meaningful, lasting impact on the wedding world.

Meet the founder

Robin Ballard

Robin Ballard has spent over a decade as a Wedding Planner, Designer, and Venue Consultant, helping bring unforgettable events to life in Orange County. As CURATE continues to grow, she remains dedicated to fostering connections and creating new opportunities for planners and vendors.

Meet the President

Karen Sieger

Karen Sieger has served as Owner and Principal Planner at Blissfully Styled Events since 2016, building her work around the relationships behind every celebration. As President of CURATE, she brings that same heart to the network, helping guide operations and lead its expansion. She's a welcoming presence at every gathering and a champion for the members who make this community thrive.