EVENTS
Vanessa can manage your Event from Social Events — cocktail parties, openings, milestones, launches — to Conferences and beyond, including finding the right venue, connecting with the best vendors, securing industry experts and impressing the people that matter most to you.
CONSULTING
With over twenty years cumulative experience in management, events, publishing and interior design, Vanessa’s expertise lends itself to dynamic and solid consulting.
EDITORIAL
Vanessa’s writing for publications and magazine management in the design industry gives her a unique sense of the design world and affords her constant interaction with industry leaders. Her continued involvement in editorial keeps her on the pulse of the industry.
About Vanessa
Vanessa was born in Paris and then lived in Switzerland, London and Connecticut before settling in California in 1991. With an international heritage and frequent travel to visit friends, family and associates around the world, Vanessa has developed an extraordinary style and vision. Her influences are from the worlds of international travel, interiors, fashion and finance—giving her a broad but refined world view.
In 2008, Vanessa founded Vanessa K. Productions, a full-service event production company that produces high-end social events, show houses and conferences—both large and small. With almost twenty years of experience in publishing and management, she has mastered the art of accomplishing tasks efficiently, personably and professionally.
Clients
Vanessa Kogevinas is a dream! She is an organized and efficient leader who knows how to direct and manage large-scale projects; all with her signature “can do” approach. Vanessa excels in managing people and processes, is well-versed in untangling complicated circumstances and knows how to keep the trains running on course. Beyond all that, she also has a charming personality, and is a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her.
As usual, always an amazing job. Everyone’s hair is on fire and you are a sea of calm. That’s why everyone likes working with you. Always admire that about you. Congrats! Great event!
As a contributing editor for California Homes for the last eight years, Vanessa Kogevinas has never missed a deadline. She is an excellent writer, extremely ethical and a proven professional. She is always ready to step up to the plate to help solve problems and is a valuable team player. I value our working relationship, and friendship that has grown over the years.
Vanessa is a pro – dependable, detailed, thoughtful, creative and strategic. She is a problem solver who gets the job done and makes everyone love her along the way. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
Working with Vanessa was a seamless experience from start to finish. She understands all the meticulous details involved in setting up a successful event, and is relentless about ensuring that all of the details are discussed, remembered and put into action. Because of her background as an editor and writer in the design world, she genuinely understands design world aesthetics and style, and how particular and discerning designers are by nature. Her coordination of Snyder Diamond’s important 65th anniversary party, our largest fete to date, was a stunning and memorable experience. I highly recommend her.