Today's guest is Blake Sams founder of Gregory Blake Sams Events an award-winning event planning firm known for its flawless execution located in Charleston and New York City. Blake's creative talents extend beyond events into interior design, and most recently his signature taste and style can be found in his Charleston shop, Wentworth. His work has been featured in Harper's Bazaar, Veranda, Vogue, and Elle Decor. Together we explore what it means to live beautifully:The most important consideration when planning an event.Ways to create your own entertaining capsule.Rethinking how you select elements for your home.Blake’s favorite pieces from his shop, Wentworth.For Blake, it all comes down to something simple.  The people you surround yourself with are the most meaningful detail of any gathering, and for us, that's exactly why this episode is such a delight. Connect with Blake gregoryblakesamsevents.com and @gregoryblakesamseventsShop Wentworth:  shopwentworth.com and @wentworthbygbsConnect with Anne:  @classicandcuriouslife, classicandcurious.com and on Substack:  Curiosities by Anne Kokoskie