Introducing Nadine Richardson, an accomplished event planner and co-founder of Black Diamond a premier luxury event planning company located in the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Nadine is not only a skilled event planner with her company Coordinatingblizz but also a knowledgeable realtor.
Driven by a passion for inclusivity and a desire to address the frustrations faced by underrepresented brides, Nadine co-founded the Black Diamond Experience. This groundbreaking initiative aims to celebrate diverse cultures and love by providing a platform for African-American, Latin, Nigerian, and Desi brides to experience an exceptional level of luxury and personalized service.
Having heard countless stories of couples facing discrimination due to their cultural backgrounds, Nadine and Stephanie were inspired to create a solution that goes beyond traditional wedding planning. The Black Diamond Experience is a labor of love, dedicated to creating unforgettable moments and ensuring that every bride feels seen, represented, and celebrated.
With Nadine & Stephanie, the Black Diamond Experience is committed to curating a network of exceptional vendors and delivering a truly unique and elevated wedding experience. Through meticulous attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and a deep understanding of each couple's vision, Nadine and her team aim to exceed expectations and create memories that last a lifetime.
Join us on this extraordinary journey as we redefine the wedding industry, foster love across borders, and create unforgettable celebrations that honor the richness of diverse cultures. Together, let's make your wedding day a true reflection of your love story and a testament to the beauty of unity.
STEPHANIE LEE
EVENT PLANNER
Stephanie Lee is a highly acclaimed wedding planner and one of the founder members of The Black Diamond Experience. With a passion for creating unforgettable weddings, Stephanie has been in the industry since 2014 when she established A Simple Taste of Elegance Events in San Antonio, Texas. Over the years, Stephanie has successfully planned and executed over 400 weddings, showcasing her expertise and dedication to her craft.
Stephanie’s exceptional talent and commitment to excellence have earned her numerous accolades throughout her career. In both 2023 and 2024, she was honored with the prestigious title of The Best Wedding Planner in San Antonio, a testament to her outstanding skills and professionalism. Stephanie’s reputation as a top-tier wedding planner led her to become a founding member of The David Tutera Mentorship program.
As one of the first members of The David Tutera Mentorship program, Stephanie had the unique opportunity to learn from renowned wedding planner David Tutera himself. This experience not only enriched her knowledge and skills but also allowed her to further hone her craft under the guidance of a true industry expert.
Stephanie’s exceptional work has been recognized on a national level, with a feature spread in Style Me Pretty, a leading wedding inspiration platform known for showcasing exquisite weddings and talented professionals in the industry. Her innovative designs and meticulous attention to detail have captivated audiences and solidified her reputation as a top wedding planner.
Stephanie’s dedication to creating magical moments for couples is evident in the glowing reviews she has received on platforms like The Knot and Wedding Wire. Her clients praise her creativity, professionalism, and ability to bring their dream weddings to life, making her a trusted partner in turning visions into reality.
With a deep love for what she does and a proven track record of success, Stephanie Lee continues to set new standards of excellence in the world of wedding planning. Her unwavering commitment to crafting unforgettable experiences for every couple she works with makes her a sought-after professional in the industry.