One Twenty West is a wedding planning and design studio for couples who want it all. The lush florals, the dramatic moments, the celebration their guests will never stop talking about.
Hampton Roads Wedding Planner
Based in coastal Virginia, we are a Hampton Roads wedding planner serving couples throughout Virginia Beach, Richmond, Washington D.C., New York, and destination markets. We treat design and hospitality as one conversation, because the way a room looks and the way it feels have always been inseparable.
The most memorable celebrations aren’t built from trends or templates.
Design should reflect the couple, not the planner. Every choice has a purpose. Every moment is considered. Sometimes that means layered design and bold visual impact. Sometimes it means restraint and quiet elegance. Both are right when they’re honest.
We don’t arrive with a signature look. We arrive with the skills, the experience, and the genuine curiosity to help you find yours.
They’re built from listening. To who you are. To what you value. To how you want to feel while hosting the people you love most.
Where they eat, where they travel, how they dress. Every choice is intentional. The restaurant has to be worth photographing. The hotel has to feel like something. They want their wedding to check every one of those same boxes, and then some.
Our clients have taste, and they know it.
They come to us at different points in the process. Some want full leadership from the very first decision. Some need a skilled hand to help them land what they've started. Some have done the work themselves and want the confidence of knowing someone exceptional is running the day. What they all have in common is this: they want a partner who takes the whole picture seriously.
One Twenty West is led by founder and planner Alisha Brown, supported by a trusted team on wedding days and event weekends.
Alisha brings more than a decade of experience producing high-end celebrations across New York, New Jersey, Washington D.C., and destination markets. She has planned in rooms where the expectations are high, the timelines are tight, and every detail is noticed. That standard lives in everything she touches.
High-production events require a specific kind of calm, a specific kind of decisiveness, and a specific kind of creative problem-solving that only comes from doing the work at scale. Alisha has seen a lot, solved a lot, and knows how to keep a celebration on course without anyone feeling the effort behind it.
That experience is now the foundation of the OTW Blueprint™, her proprietary five-phase planning framework that brings the same structure and intention to every celebration she leads. It's why her clients don't just end up with a beautiful wedding. They end up with a well-hosted experience.
The Team Behind
One Twenty West
Every One Twenty West client knows exactly who is leading their celebration. That clarity and consistency is part of the experience.
We protect the vision. We listen carefully. We guide thoughtfully. And we hold the details quietly in the background so you can stay present and enjoy every moment of what you’ve built.
From the first conversation, you’ll notice the difference.
Every celebration we lead moves through the OTW Blueprint™, our structured five-phase planning process. It's what keeps nothing unanchored and no decision isolated. It's what ensures the experience feels abundant and intentional for your guests, and effortless for you. And it's what ensures that whether you come to us at the beginning or the middle of your planning journey, you always know what's happening and what's coming next.
Our ideas were not just accepted, but celebrated throughout the entire planning process.
She really went above and beyond and took the time to understand our vision for a nontraditional wedding reception to help it become a reality.
Karen O.
