Taylor & Co Events

Taylor & Co Events, a family business since 1942, is one of the finest boutique event houses in Chicago, known for its generations of experience in event design and execution. The company’s roots trace back to Derrick Ellsworth-Taylor, who was immersed in the world of weddings and events from a young age. His exposure to various aspects of event planning, from floral arrangements to catering, played a pivotal role in shaping his expertise.

Derrick’s passion for event planning was evident early on, with his first floral arranging competition win at just 8 years old, marking the beginning of a 13-year winning streak. This early exposure and continued success exemplify the high standards and commitment to excellence that define Taylor & Co Events. Derrick, along with his team, brings a unique blend of experience and creativity to every event, ensuring that each celebration is bespoke and memorable.

Taylor & Co specializes in fresh, innovative concepts that redefine the essence of hosting successful events in Chicago. Whether it’s a wedding, a fundraiser, a product launch, or any other significant celebration, the company approaches each event with professionalism and care. Their expertise in floral design, fabric & furnishings, lighting, and fabrication allows them to create unique and unforgettable experiences for their clients.

The ethos of Taylor & Co is centered around providing bespoke wedding and event designs that are tailored to each client’s individual story and vision. This personalized approach, coupled with their rich history and deep-rooted passion for event design, makes Taylor & Co a distinguished choice for those seeking to host a truly remarkable event in Chicago.