6 Years After $1,000,000 Dream Event, Serena Williams’ Wedding Planner Let Slip the Chores That Shaped the ‘Fairy Tale’ Moment of the Tennis Legend

Even six years later, it remains one of the most cherished and stunning off-field events in sports. The artist responsible for the wedding recently shared insights into the couple's ability to embrace themselves in their fairy tale wedding.

Serena Williams’ wedding planner opens up about the fairy tale wedding prep.

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Give yourself a rejuvenative sleep

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Jennifer Zabinski, the artist behind Serena Williams' stunning 'Beauty and the Beast' themed wedding, recently discussed the event in a podcast interview with the Wedding Biz. She shared details of the meticulous planning that went into transforming Williams' beautiful idea into an astonishing vision.

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What did Zabinksi say?

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“I think when we were planning a wedding for Serena. She totally embraced who she is, and what she is inspired by, and her loves. And for her, the world of Disney is something that she loves. And loses herself in, and is very inspired by."

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Zabinski had more to add.

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"So, we really started from that love, Disney, and the different movies and musical scores. Really looked to see how can we bring that into the ultimate fairytale, which is your wedding?”

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Give yourself a rejuvenative sleep

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6 Years After $1,000,000 Dream Event, Serena Williams’ Wedding Planner Let Slip the Chores That Shaped the ‘Fairy Tale’ Moment of the Tennis Legend

19th April, 2023

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Even six years later, it remains one of the most cherished and stunning off-field events in sports. The artist responsible for the wedding recently shared insights into the couple's ability to embrace themselves in their fairy tale wedding.

Serena Williams' 2017 wedding to Alexis Ohanian was a dream come true, featuring a 'Beauty and the Beast' theme.

Serena Williams’ wedding planner opens up about the fairy tale wedding prep.

Give yourself a rejuvenative sleep

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I know sleep is extremely important to help the body heal.

Serena Williams

What did Zabinksi say?

“I think when we were planning a wedding for Serena. She totally embraced who she is, and what she is inspired by, and her loves. And for her, the world of Disney is something that she loves. And loses herself in, and is very inspired by."

She said,

Zabinski had more to add.

"So, we really started from that love, Disney, and the different movies and musical scores. Really looked to see how can we bring that into the ultimate fairytale, which is your wedding?”

She added,

Give yourself a rejuvenative sleep

Download now

Download now

I know sleep is extremely important to help the body heal.

Serena Williams

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