About us

At the heart of Best Events Co. are Samantha and India Bottomley, a mother-daughter team redefining luxury wedding planning. Together, they bring decades of experience, a shared passion for modern design, and an innovative approach to planning unforgettable celebrations.

With Samantha’s renowned expertise in the industry, and India’s fresh perspective on contemporary wedding aesthetics, they offer a perfect balance of experience and innovation. Their combined talents have earned them a reputation as industry leaders, crafting extraordinary events for couples who demand excellence.

Samantha Bottomley

Samantha Bottomley is a seasoned wedding planner with over two decades of experience designing spectacular events across Europe’s most iconic venues. From the timeless grandeur of the Ritz Paris and the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris to the coastal glamour of Le Beauvallon in St. Tropez and the enchanting charm of Château de Sannes in Provence, Samantha’s portfolio is a testament to her unmatched expertise.

Her approach to planning is defined by meticulous attention to detail, seamless execution, and a deep understanding of her clients’ desires. Samantha has a unique talent for bringing even the most ambitious visions to life, orchestrating events that are as meaningful as they are breathtaking.

Her ability to create luxurious, deeply personal celebrations has made her a trusted partner for discerning couples and a respected name in the wedding industry. Whether coordinating an intimate gathering or a grand fête, Samantha ensures every detail reflects the couple’s story and style, creating memories to last a lifetime.

India Bottomley

With a background in luxury real estate and a degree in the arts, India Bottomley brings a unique perspective to wedding design. Her understanding of architectural beauty and refined aesthetics, honed through years working with prestigious properties, enables her to craft weddings that feel effortlessly cohesive and visually extraordinary.

India’s creative talents extend far beyond planning. Her innovative designs have been celebrated in industry-leading publications and shared by tastemakers around the globe. From bold statement pieces to delicate, intimate details, her work has consistently pushed the boundaries of wedding design, earning recognition for its sophistication and originality.

India’s approach to weddings is rooted in storytelling, ensuring that every event reflects the unique personalities of her clients. Whether designing a romantic château celebration or a chic city soirée, she brings together her artistic background, real estate expertise, and eye for detail to create experiences that are as beautiful as they are meaningful.