Meet nylux events
Events Designed around you
We develop a long-lasting relationship with each client, by listening and putting them at the center of our planning process. Whether it’s a milestone, wedding, mitzvah or corporate event, we learn your priorities. Our mission is to curate a one-of-a-kind experience where your story and style are front and center.
Andrea Adelstein - CEO
Andrea has developed a simple event planning philosophy. The client is the thought leader. Working together, Andrea forges strong relationships with her clients, distilling their vision into unique celebrations that reflect their goals. From concept to execution, she takes a calm, listening, multi-faceted approach and thrives on all aspects ~ creative and operational.
Having started her career as a buyer for Saks Fifth Avenue, she brings her organizational skills, attention to detail and impeccable style to every event produced. Andrea has a keen eye for both clean contemporary and traditional design, with a nod to eclectic, old world glamour. With long history and reputation of being an accomplished cook and hostess, she is the ultimate foodie. Through NYLUX Events, Andrea is excited to produce the chicest celebrations for 15-1500 guests.
Anastasia Caridi - Senior event Planner
Anastasia holds a background in event planning and marketing for well known fashion and interior design companies. Her love for design is integral when creating memorable events. She brings a fresh and hip perspective to each event, tailored to our clients’ vision.
Her effective communication, organizational and creative skillsets are key during all phases of pre-event preparation and when working with clients. You will feel the planning process is effortless when working with Anastasia and NYLUX Events. So when the day arrives, you can be a guest at your own event.
JOSEPH FESTINGER - event MANAGER
Joseph has followed the footsteps of his grandfather, father and uncle, all who were in the events industry, both in the US and abroad. Luxury events were integrated into his family since his childhood, and he started working in the industry at age 18, ultimately graduating with a BS degree in Hospitality.
Joseph now brings over 13 years of event management experience to NYLUX Events, with a focus on menu development, food service and overall event management. Joseph’s attention to detail starts the moment planning begins up to the moment when the last guest leaves your event. Loving what he does, it shows in the operational process as he oversees each client’s celebration. Joseph’s best skill is insuring your special day is seamless from beginning to end.
HOLLY REGAN - EVENT MANAGER
Holly has been working events for NYLUX Events since it’s inception. She has over 15 years of NYC industry event experience and an extensive background in Human Resources Management.
From the beginning of your event until the last moment, Holly sets the tone for an extraordinary celebration. She takes the pressure off the client, allowing them to fully immerse in the party experience. Holly always ensures that all details and expectations are properly executed and expertly handles all the interactions between multiple day of vendors and the event production teams.
Amy Glaser - Designer
Amy has helped bring countless events to life from concepting and executing logos and invitation designs, to complete event branding. She elevates NYLUX celebrations, ensuring that every moment is as curated as the last.
With a background in visual communication design and marketing, Amy is an expert in transforming client needs into cohesive and compelling experiences. Always eager to push for new solutions, offering sharp attention to detail and delivering designs efficiently, Amy brings our clients’ visions to life.