About
Meet Akeshi
Author, entrepreneur, and modern hospitality tastemaker.
Akeshi Akinseye has built a name synonymous with elegance, intention, and the art of celebrating beautifully.
The Story
A Life Rooted in Celebration
Akeshi Akinseye is a globally recognized luxury event planner and designer, entrepreneur, three-time author, and lifestyle tastemaker. Her work is defined by elegance, intention, and creative excellence across the event and lifestyle worlds.
As founder and CEO of Kesh Events, she is the visionary behind some of the most exquisite celebrations around the world, known for timeless, sophisticated design and impeccable execution. She is also the force behind The Art of Celebrating, a lifestyle platform devoted to hosting, style, and meaningful living.
A sought-after speaker and expert, Akeshi has shared her insight on national television and global stages, and in publications including Vogue, Architectural Digest, Forbes, Brides, and Elle Decor. Her work continues to shape how people celebrate, entertain, and design with intention.
Recognition
A Trusted Voice
For over a decade, Akeshi's work has shaped the worlds of celebrations, hospitality, and elevated living.
Featured In Vogue · Architectural Digest · Forbes · The New York Times · Elle Decor · Brides · People · Essence
A Personal Note
Celebrations are more than events. They are opportunities to create memories, bring people together, and embrace the art of celebrating everything in a meaningful and elegant way. My hope is to help others bring beauty into everyday life and celebrate each moment with intention.
Akeshi
The Brands
Explore the World of Akeshi
One vision, expressed across celebrations, lifestyle, and the printed page.
Kesh Events
A global luxury wedding and event planning, design, and production firm trusted by discerning clients worldwide.
Visit Kesh EventsThe Art of Celebrating
A lifestyle platform devoted to hosting, entertaining, style, and the art of living and celebrating beautifully.
Explore the lifestyleThree Books
Festive Tables, The Art of Floral & Event Design, and The Art of Celebrating, guides to gathering with intention.
Browse the booksWork With Me
Let's Create Together
For consulting, speaking, partnerships, or press, I would love to hear from you.