Discover tailored wedding planning services designed just for you, ensuring seamless execution for every type of celebration, from intimate elopements to grand affairs. Explore our wide selection of exclusive venues scattered across Portugal, each offering a unique ambiance, from luxurious seaside resorts to charming vineyards. Let us handle the coordination of vendors, including photographers, florists, and caterers, so you can relax and savor every moment knowing every detail is taken care of. Immerse yourselves and your guests in the rich tapestry of Portuguese culture with tailor-made experiences, from wine tastings in the Douro Valley to captivating fado performances in Lisbon, creating cherished memories that reflect the essence of Portugal.
Here to make your once-in-a-lifetime celebration a reality
VELVET FROM VERA COSTA IS a BOUTIQUE WEDDING PLANNING AND CREATIVE DIRECTION STUDIO IN PORTUGAL
Successful Wedding and Event Design is Rooted in Intentional Details and Unique Design Stories.
We believe
OUR PHILOSOPHY and design approach
We firmly believe that authentic beauty surpasses mere grandeur and vast panoramas. It resides in the delicate details, like the intricate lace embellishing a dress, the dance of light within a room, or the gentle presence of flowers upon a table. When these subtleties are lovingly crafted, they infuse an enchanting atmosphere, transforming every moment into a breathtaking experience of sheer elegance and romance.
Beauty lays in the details.
We believe
OUR PHILOSOPHY and PLANNING APROACH
We pride ourselves on a tailored approach, curated exclusively for you. From intimate affairs to grand spectacles, we're dedicated to bringing your vision to life with grace and precision. Entrust us with the art of crafting unforgettable moments, where every detail reflects your unique love story. Your special day deserves nothing short of our devoted commitment.
Tailored for you
APPROACH
VELVET FROM VERA COSTA
meet the WEDDING PLANNER
SPECIALIZED AND HIGHLY-EXPERIENCED EVENT INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL
"Hello and welcome! I'm Vera Costa, your dedicated wedding planner, here to turn your dream wedding into a breathtaking reality. From the initial consultation to the final send-off, I'm here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring that every aspect of your event is covered professionally with utmost care."
KNOWN FOR THOUGHTFUL DETAILS & REFINED DESIGN
VERA COSTA
FOUNDER OF VELVET
Vera Costa is the founder and creative force behind Velvet, a boutique wedding planning and styling studio based in Portugal. With a deeply intuitive approach and an eye for refined aesthetics, she creates celebrations that feel both intentional and emotionally resonant.
What began in 2012 as a space to share inspiration and beautiful ideas gradually evolved into a full-service experience, where planning, creative direction, and styling naturally intertwine. Since 2013, Vera has been dedicated to crafting weddings with a strong sense of atmosphere, detail, and authenticity.
Her background in Law and previous professional experience shaped her meticulous organization, discretion, and calm presence - qualities that today allow her to guide each couple with both structure and sensitivity throughout the entre process.
From intimate gatherings to destination celebrations, every wedding is approached with thoughtful intention and a highly personalized perspective. Through close collaboration with talented designers, florists, artisans, and creatives, Vera curates moments that feel cohesive, elevated, and deeply personal.
Today, Velvet From Vera Costa is dedicated to creating timeless weddings defined by meaningful details, refined aesthetics, and seamless execution - always with the belief that beauty should feel effortless and every celebration should tell a story with authenticity and soul.
every detail harmonizes
is like orchestrating a symphony
Planning a wedding
to create a beautiful melody of love.
Unique Love Stories
Gatherings
Fun times
MOMENTS THAT MAKE YOUR DAY SPECIAL
what drives and inspires our team
Timeless
Every detail of your wedding is delicately sculpted to tell a story that is uniquely yours, laying the foundation for a day brimming with sophistication, elegance, and the profound magic of love. Here at Velvet from Vera Costa, we cherish and celebrate your yearning for a celebration that transcends mere trends, echoing the essence of your bond as a couple. Entrust us with the privilege of bringing your vision to life, as we craft a wedding day that reflects the beauty and distinctiveness of your love story, ensuring it becomes an unforgettable chapter in your journey together.
You value timeless elegance over temporary trends, and you desire custom details that truly reflect your individual journey.
our clients relish in the details and know the true meaning of VELVET EVENTS
