Embracing December: Making Memories, Spreading Joy, and Celebrating Life

Welcome to December, a month of enchantment and emotions. Join me, as we navigate the magic and challenges of this festive season together.

Embracing Festive Season

Welcome to the first of a new month, December! 🎄

December is, without a doubt, the most festive month of the year. For some, it's truly magical. For others, it might trigger feelings of loneliness, sadness, or even grief.

Over the past few years, I've gained a whole new perspective on 'adulting.' I experienced one of life's greatest losses, and close friends faced loss or had loved ones dealing with illness. It's taught me that while we can't always control what life throws our way, we can certainly control how we live through it.

Let me explain...

We have the power to choose who we love and spend time with. Time is one of the most precious things we have, and we never know how much of it we'll get. So, we must choose wisely and carefully. Be intentional about who we give our hearts and time to.

I'm all about creating memories and documenting those moments. I'll admit, I'm one of those people who often forgets to take photos when I'm out. It's something I'm working on, being more intentional about not only making memories but also capturing them.

Embracing Festive Season

This December, my focus is on CREATING memories, bringing joy to others, and fully embracing all that life has to offer.

As we celebrate this festive season, I invite you to dance more, celebrate more, make time for friends and loved ones, and most importantly, make time for yourself (more self-love!).

Arrange brunch dates, express your love for people, host those dinner parties, and celebrate EVERYTHING, whether big or small. And always remember, you are enough, you are loved, and you are worthy.

Happy holidays, my friends.

Live, laugh, and party!

xx Akeshi 🥂🎉


Spreading December Joy

Embrace the holiday spirit with style!

For tips and tricks to elevate your celebrations, home, and life, explore The Art of Celebrating. Don't miss our holiday issue. Get the digital issue for free here!

Let the festivities begin!


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Akeshi Akinseye

Global Luxury Event Planner & Designer. Tastemaker.

Akeshi Akinseye is the founder of Kesh Events, a global event planning and production firm known for leading refined, high-touch celebrations worldwide.

She is the author of The Art of Celebrating, a book dedicated to meaningful gatherings, thoughtful design, and the rituals that bring people together. Through her work, Akeshi explores celebration as both an experience and a philosophy—rooted in intention, culture, and care.

Her perspective has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Brides, People, and other leading publications.

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