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Full-Service Event Production

Through partnerships with trusting clients, we provide flawless, inspired event management from thought partnership to full-service support that delivers innovative, intentional, vividly dynamic experiences. Leading with strength in structure, organization, capacity, communication, expertise, and relationships allows for the creative collaboration to flow through our approach to client service.

Your guests, friends, customers, team members and colleagues at our produced events enjoy days and evenings of lifelong memories and support for your organization.

Expertise

  • Non-Profit
  • Food & Beverage
  • Consumer Product
  • Technology
  • Enterprise
  • Community

Capabilities

  • Full-Service Events
  • Event Registration
  • Audio Production
  • Event Themeing
  • Event Design
  • Event Photography

Capabilities

  • Limited Activations
  • Talent Booking
  • Event Merchandise
  • Rentals & Mgmt.
  • Brand Partnerships
  • Vivid Creativity.

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Seamless Event Stories

Alongside organizations with purpose, we have turned these original ideas into a vivid reality to make real impact.

The Region’s Largest Natural Beauty Festival, Attracting 10k Guests

Frizzy by Nature

Frizz Fest

The Region’s Largest Natural Beauty Festival, Attracting 10k Guests

Community
Full-Service

A safe, inclusive, and celebratory space for the Black community to thrive by uplifting the arts, culture, & entrepreneurship. Hosting a vendor and food market for 80+ small businesses. Entertainment featuring local and national artists. Activations including an Art Garden, Lounges, Farmers Market, Youth Zone, Installations.

Gathering 400 Guests to Explore Food Equity

Food City

Food For All Ball

Gathering 400 Guests to Explore Food Equity

Non-Profit
Full-Service

Celebration of remarkable businesses and nonprofits building a future of Food For All, giving over $400,000 in grants. Included a sit down dinner at the City Winery and afterparty at 18Rails. Managed food & drink menus, artist recruitment, decor, and activations.

Photography: Tyler Small for Food City by Serving Our Communities

The Nation’s Largest Racial Justice Conference

Race Forward

Facing Race Conference

The Nation’s Largest Racial Justice Conference

Non-Profit
Full-Service

The nation’s largest multiracial, intergenerational racial justice conference. Curated the vendor market for over 4,000 advocates and organizers from across the country. Coordinated over 50 vendors, including installations and stage performances

Building Community Wealth Alongside Over 30 Small Businesses and Artists

WEPOWER

WEPOWER Weekend

Building Community Wealth Alongside Over 30 Small Businesses and Artists

Community
Full-Service

Hosting a vendor and food market for 30+ small businesses. Entertainment featuring local artists. Activations including a Youth Zone, Financial Literacy, Health & Wellness Programing.

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Meet the Team

Learn more about the faces behind the vividly creative event production at Hues Effect.

Leslie Hughes

Co-Founder, Event Coordinator

Leslie Hughes

Co-Founder, Event Coordinator

Leslie N. Hughes is passionate about creating elevated and unique experiences that are safe, inclusive, celebratory and welcoming. As a proud St. Louisan, community is where she thrives and enjoys opportunities to support, empower, and inspire. Family and friends are most important to Leslie, being “TeeTee LeeLee” is her favorite role, and pursuing her God-given purpose is her guiding light.

Valerie Hughes

Co-Founder, Event Coordinator

Valerie Hughes

Co-Founder, Event Coordinator

Valerie E. Hughes is a creative force through organization & planning. St. Louis born & raised, Valerie enjoys celebrating with her husband, children, family, friends, and community. Making memories & creating safe spaces is her passion. Valerie has infused all aspects of her life to pour into the community she loves and do her part to make a positive, safe, & joyful impact.