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When hosting an event, seating is a crucial step in the planning process! There are many things to consider such as: how many guests needs to be accommodated, is there a theme to follow, do you need a lounge or table seating, etc. Creativity and innovation is what keeps us going and we want to […]

In order to stun guests in a new manner, this event was completely prepared from a visible show kitchen, rather than a hidden back of house area. Guests were greeted at the door with an arrangement of butler passed hors d’oeuvres. Each hors d’oeuvre featured a local ingredient that was being highlighted. Once the dinner […]

Whether you’re looking for a last minute floral arrangement for Mother’s Day, house-warming gift, or a piece to spruce up your kitchen table, the grocery store is most likely your quickest resource! But the bouquets available, while bright and colorful, are also generic and lackluster. Most grocery store bouquets have great floral elements in them, […]

A charcuterie (pronounced “shahr-ku-tuh-ree”) board is a surefire way to please your guests this season! It includes crowd pleasing favorites like cured meats, artisan cheeses, baguettes, fruit, nuts, and more! Pair a fabulous board with a bottle of wine and an antipasto salad and you’ve got the perfect summer evening treat! Not only are charcuterie […]

LUX has an amazing team comprised of artisans, designers, and creators with a lifetime of combined expertise. Many of our chefs have international culinary backgrounds which adds a fabulous flair to our cuisine. We toured the building and asked some of the LUX family what tools they could not live without in their personal kitchens. […]

Elegant garden meets modern contemporary! One of our long-time clients was looking to showcase an innovative theme for their annual sales conference that they hadn’t seen before, while also maintaining enough seating and comfort for 130 people. Along with an event theme their team had not yet experienced, our client looked to us to create […]

Here at LUX, we love events! When planning an event there are many decisions to make, and selecting your venue is one of the most important choices you’ll want begin with. With a plethora of options available we wanted to share a few local venues that are equipped for larger events and we love working […]

The perfect attire, the best location, and the food: these are all elements of a perfect wedding. Food is one of the key focal points of your day, and something you want your guests to remember when they think back on the event. When it comes to food, the inevitable question of whether or not […]

A mountain soiree! This intimate event was created for founders of Extra Space Storage to celebrate the companies booming success over the years. Not only was this a stunning event, but also an award-winning event! The tablescape from this event won a 2019 CATIE Award for Best Tablescape Design from The International Caterers Association. The […]

One of the largest challenges for anyone planning a wedding is determining if you should plan an indoor or an outdoor wedding. Some have always dreamed of an outdoor wedding, while others have always dreamed of finding the perfect indoor venue. Utah is home to so many beautiful venues and outdoor settings, and LUX has […]

We are three months into 2019 and already seeing so much recognition for our work! We are so thrilled to announce a handful of new awards LUX is ecstatic to accept. We are incredibly excited to announce that we have won the 2019 Salt Lake Chamber Award for Best Small Business. This is such an […]

When it comes to planning an event, it pays to hire the right people. How many people are attending? How large should your venue be to hold all the guests? Should you plan indoor or outdoor? Location is vital to planning an event, which is where LUX Catering & Events comes into help! Our experts […]