About

Philosophy

Our philosophy at Diamond Affairs Weddings & Special Events is simple. We build relationships with our Brides, Grooms and their families to create an extraordinary wedding weekend. Whether you desire a formal affair in the most luxurious hotel in the city or an intimate gathering in a tent on a private estate our belief is that everything is possible. We work closely with you to custom design the elements that make your dreams a reality. Each planning experience is rich in meaningful detail to achieve perfection on your wedding day.

The services are designed to reduce the amount of time needed to research and make decisions on all the important aspects of your celebration. All you have to do is arrive…

Photography: Karlisch Photography

The Planning Process

Diamond Affairs is known for curating the inclusive weekend celebration. We enjoy creating an overall custom experience for your guests to feel appreciated while ensuring you are taken care of from start to finish. Our team is focused on orchestrating a flawless event for you and making sure each detail has been achieved. We custom design a proposal based on your needs and wants for your wedding and how we can best serve you and your guests.

Please contact our office for custom planning and design fees.

You are a miracle-worker; a friend; a wonderful mom and one hell of a business owner! You have made the past year such a dream for my mom and I. Your positive energy is contagious and your willingness to ensure all of our wants and needs are met makes you one-of-a-kind! Lindsey + Blake
I appreciate your talent, professionalism, guidance, positive attitude and your care and concern for the desires of all of us! You have done an amazing job and we are truly grateful. Sandra + David

Meet the Team

Mary Wright Shah

Owner and Creative Director

Considered one of the top wedding planners in the country and founder of Diamond Affairs Weddings & Special Events, Mary Wright Shah is dedicated to providing the highest level of service, detailed perfection and flawless execution of her events. With over 25 year’s experience in hospitality, consulting, planning, designing, producing luxury weddings and social events in the country and around the world, she is one of the most respected and sought-after event planners.

Mary has the ability to offer an extensive knowledge in design, access to world-class locations, venues and vendor collaborations. Known for her heightened attention to detail to texture and interiors. By layering the details, she creates a one-of-a kind experience for her clients and their guests. With her leadership even the most complex wedding or event is able to unfold with style and perfection.

Mary is the Founding Chapter President of Wedding Industry Professionals Association (WIPA) Dallas. A devoted wife and mother of three boys, Mary loves interior design, inspiring food and wine, and traveling the world. She continues to invest in her ability to innovate and enjoys coming up with new trendsetting ideas with her current and future weddings and events.

If you would like to contact Mary, email