Grit & Grace

PlanningUSA

Two house rules: maximalism over minimalism, and neon is a neutral. Laura Ritchie plans and designs weddings from Washington, DC, at home or away, and it shows: patterned linens on patterned rugs, a chartreuse room with green chairs, florals hung from the rafters. The name is a page from her late mother's diary. Brides, Martha Stewart Weddings and The Knot call her a best planner.