Media & Recognition

Stories Worth Sharing

For more than 14 years, Wedding She Wrote has contributed to conversations about weddings, culture, destination celebrations, business and the evolving way we gather. 

Our work, expertise and story have been featured across New Zealand and the Pacific — from national news and radio to wedding, lifestyle, tourism and business media. 

Explore selected stories, conversations and recognition from the Wedding She Wrote journey so far. 

 

Selected Stories

THE COCONET TV 

Women of the Islands — Teuila Benioni & Teresa 

An intimate conversation about Pacific women in business, creative entrepreneurship, culture and the journey behind Wedding She Wrote.  

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TVNZ | 400 WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL 

Celebrating Pasifika Weddings, Culture & Tradition 

Wedding She Wrote contributed personal wedding footage to this TVNZ documentary exploring the traditions, customs and community at the heart of Pasifika weddings and funerals in Aotearoa. 

 

PACIFIC BUSINESS TRUST 

Teuila's Journey as a Wedding Planner 

A look at the entrepreneurial journey behind Wedding She Wrote — from building a creative business in South Auckland to creating weddings across Aotearoa and the Pacific. 

 

THE SPINOFF 

Social Media Is Changing How Weddings Look 

Wedding She Wrote joins the conversation on how social media, trends and online inspiration are influencing the way modern couples imagine and design their weddings.  

 

WESTPAC REDNEWS 

Weddings: Where to Spend, Where to Save 

Teuila shares expert advice on where wedding budgets can have the greatest impact — and where couples can make considered savings without compromising the experience.  

 

PACIFIC TOURISM ORGANISATION 

Standing Out in Samoa 

Wedding She Wrote's work in Samoa features in this Pacific tourism story exploring destination weddings, collaboration and creating memorable celebrations in the islands.  

 

WEDDED WONDERLAND 

Wedding Planners From New Zealand 

Wedding She Wrote is featured among a curated selection of New Zealand wedding planners helping couples bring their celebrations to life. 

 

RADIO NEW ZEALAND 

Wedding She Wrote on RNZ 

Wedding She Wrote shares a behind-the-scenes perspective on wedding planning, industry challenges and creating meaningful celebrations in Aotearoa. 

 

NEWSHUB 

Weddings in a Changing World 

Wedding She Wrote shares an industry perspective on the impact of Covid-19 gathering and travel restrictions on couples, weddings and the people behind them. 

 

STUFF 

Why Choosing the Right Wedding Professionals Matters 

Wedding She Wrote contributes expert perspective on the importance of research, trusted suppliers and making informed decisions when planning your wedding. 


 

NEWSABLE 

Behind the Scenes with a New Zealand Wedding Planner 

A lighter look at the realities, personalities and unexpected moments behind life as a wedding planner. 

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Awards & Recognition

Recognised For What We Love To Do 

 

🏆 2026 BEST WEDDING PLANNER | NORTH ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand Wedding Vendors Awards (NZWVA) | 2026 WINNER 

In recognition of outstanding achievement and contributions to the New Zealand wedding industry. 

 

🏆 2023 MOST UNIQUE WEDDING PLANNER IN NEW ZEALAND 

LUXlife Global Excellence Awards | 2023 WINNER

 

2023 OUTSTANDING WEDDING PLANNER 

Wedding Industry Awards New Zealand | 2023 FINALIST

 

Media, Features & Collaborations

Looking for a fresh perspective?

Wedding She Wrote is available for selected media interviews, expert commentary, features and aligned collaborations across weddings, destinations, culture, hospitality and creative enterprise. 

Whether you're looking for wedding industry insight, a destination perspective, commentary on changing wedding trends, or a story grounded in creativity and culture, we'd love to hear from you. 

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