In the world of luxury weddings, the right planner can transform a beautiful event into an unforgettable experience. One such visionary is Atosha K. Barboza Bennett, the lead designer and co-owner of Larger Than Life Events and Design. With offices in Charleston, SC; Savannah, GA; and Dallas, TX, her company has been crafting exquisite events that leave lasting impressions.


A Passion for Design and Detail

Atosha is celebrated for her ability to blend contemporary design elements with whimsical touches and bold pops of color. Her keen eye for detail ensures that every event is unique, reflecting the personalities and desires of her clients. This dedication to personalized design has earned Larger Than Life Events and Design multiple accolades, including the People's Choice Award for Best Florist in 2014, 2015, and 2016, as well as the Wedding of the Year in 2017.

Educator and Mentor


Beyond her event planning prowess, Atosha is deeply committed to education within the industry. She founded Behind the Veil Academy, offering one-on-one and group education for both new and seasoned wedding and event design professionals. The academy provides fundamental tools, hands-on experience, digital resources, and ongoing support to help businesses elevate from average to amazing.

Industry Recognition and Leadership


Atosha's expertise and leadership have made her a sought-after speaker at industry events. She has shared her insights at The Coterie Retreat, where she led hands-on styling and floral design sessions, emphasizing the importance of mechanics in complex floral designs.

A Personal Touch



When she's not designing breathtaking events, Atosha enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Charles, and their Yorkies, Zeus and Zoey. Her personal interests and professional passion combine to create events that are not only visually stunning but also deeply meaningful.

Collaborating with a planner like Atosha K. Barboza Bennett ensures that your luxury wedding is a seamless blend of elegance, creativity, and personal significance. Her dedication to her craft and her clients makes her an invaluable partner in bringing your wedding vision to life.


Having had the pleasure of collaborating with Atosha K. Barboza Bennett on several luxury events, we have witnessed firsthand her exceptional talent, creativity, and professionalism. Her ability to bring a vision to life with breathtaking design and seamless execution makes her an invaluable partner in the industry. Working alongside her has been an inspiring experience, as she consistently elevates every event with her keen attention to detail, innovative floral artistry, and commitment to excellence. We truly value our partnership and look forward to creating more extraordinary weddings together.