About DUNCAN

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San Francisco, CA, United States
He began as a Corporate Event Planner until his tenure as Catering Manager for luxury San Francisco hotels, as well as the General Manager/Director of Events for the Julia Morgan Ballroom. Later became the Catering Manager for Weddings at the historic Westin St. Francis Hotel. Impressive accolades have given him credentials to recognize him as an Independent Food Editor, Restaurant Critic and a Contributing Writer for several media publications. Spanning impressive years in Wedding and Event Planning, his passion has taken him to create F. DUNCAN REYES EVENTS BY DESIGN and is renowned as the Event Industry’s most premiere Wedding and Event Planner Extraordinnaire! In January 2009, he was honored by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the Top 100 new businesses in their “Book Of Lists 2009”. Duncan is a member of the National Assoc. of Catered Events (NACE) and last April 2010 was voted “Member of the Year” 2010 and the 2013 Winner of Silicon Valley NACE's coveted Best of the Industry Award in Event Design. In January 2011, 2012 and 2013, received prestigious recognition with the WeddingWire Bride's Choice Award for Wedding Planning.

MICHELLE and ALEXIS


I first met with MICHELLE PEREZ and ALEXIS CASCIATO when i planned the groom's sister's wedding (MELISSA CASCIATO-ROYBAL and MATTHEW ROYBAL) the year prior. Having included their families to my circle of friends, the tradition continued with another family event ... their Wedding! And what a stunning and fun Wedding it was. Special Kudos and thanks to my Associate, MATTIE PASION, for helping me coordinate such a gorgeous event!

And below is a list of my incredible Team who made it all happen -

Cake - Bee Wilson of Auntie B's Bakery

Catering, Hotel and Venue - Lisa Crowell of The Meritage Resort at Napa

Entertainment (Mariachi Band) - Rafael Puentes of Trio Sol de Mexico

Entertainment (DJ) - Ken Anolin of DJKenfused

Floral Design - Amy Burke of Amy Burke Designs

Hair & Make-Up - Giselle Phan

Lighting Design - Jon Retsky of Got Light?

Photography - Emma Hopkins


Rentals - Amber Solomon and Emily Caughell of Hartmann Studios

Transportation - Sara Leeper of Napa Valley Tours and Transportation


Venue (Wedding Ceremony) - Jacque Erwin of St. Joan of Arc Church

Venue (Rehearsal Dinner) - Villa Romano


Videographer - Deana and Cael Kuhlman of Reel To Real Productions


Wedding Planning - Duncan Reyes and Mattie Pasion of F. DUNCAN REYES EVENTS BY DESIGN

































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