About Mariana

Mariana Degener is a Portuguese model, socialite, and businesswoman known for her effortless style and charm. Recognized internationally, Mariana won the coveted title of Miss Portugal and placed in the Top 20 of Miss Global 2017, propelling her onto the global stage. Now based in Barcelona, she continues to expand her influence across Europe and Latin America, frequently appearing in renowned publications like HOLA and establishing herself as a modern fashion icon.

After organizing her own wedding and assisting with her sister Inês' wedding, Mariana realized her talent and love for event planning. The entire process — from selecting details to making the magic come alive — was something she truly enjoyed. This experience inspired her to launch Mariana Degener Weddings, a wedding planning and consulting company that reflects her sophisticated, timeless aesthetic. She emphasizes that using her own name for the brand is a way for people to connect with her distinctive style, and the personal touch sets her apart in a crowded market.

Mariana approaches wedding planning with a commitment to creating elegant, unforgettable experiences. Her philosophy is simple: "less is more." She believes that weddings should focus on love and intimacy, avoiding unnecessary distractions that can dilute the significance of the event. Her aim is to craft weddings that are dynamic, full of surprises, and rooted in meaning, without overcomplicating the essence of the celebration.

For Mariana, no request is impossible, and she thrives on creating wedding experiences that exceed the couple's dreams. Her attention to detail and commitment to perfection ensure that every wedding she plans is unique and timeless.

Through Mariana Degener Weddings, she is transforming her passion into a business that brings people’s dream weddings to life, focusing on creating intimate, personalized, and timeless events. Whether planning a wedding in Spain, Portugal, or an idyllic location like Bali, Mariana's dedication to excellence ensures that every celebration will be unforgettable.

To me, every wedding is a reflection of the couple’s unique love story, and I’m here to turn that story into an unforgettable celebration. Together, we’ll create something timeless, intimate, and truly yours.”Mariana Degener

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