About Us
Elegant Persuasions LLC
"Elegant Persuasions transforms spaces into elevated experiences while educating couples with clarity and confidence".
Elegant Persuasions LLC is a design led wedding and event styling company rooted in family inspiration and powered by 13 plus years of professional event design experience across Eastern North Carolina and beyond.
Founded by Yoshiko and her sister Angela, our brand began with a shared love for creativity, community, and transforming spaces into meaning celebrations.
Meet the Founders
Yoshiko Ellison
Yoshiko Lead Wedding & Event Designer design strategist, stylist, and educator with 13+ years of experience crafting curated celebrations with clarity and confidence.
Angela Ellison
Angela Event Support & Creative Operations
Childcare expert and community advocate with a heart for service, ensuring every event experience is executed with care, precision, and purpose.
What Makes Us Different
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Design first approach
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Organized planning systems that reduce stress
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Honest education on what's needed vs what's extra
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Small batch curated rentals with high impact style
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Local expertise with virtual coaching reach