Cheerful Knots is a luxury event planning and management company founded in 2018, built on a deep appreciation for love, intention, and meaningful celebrations.
What began as a personal involvement in planning weddings for close friends naturally evolved into a purpose-driven business. At a time when wedding planning was still largely unfamiliar in the local market, Cheerful Knots emerged with a clear vision — to bring structure, calm, and thoughtful execution to one of life’s most important moments.
Today, the brand is recognized for its discreet approach, refined aesthetic, and ability to deliver seamless experiences, particularly for clients navigating complex logistics, multicultural dynamics, or planning from abroad.
meet larissa
FOUNDER &CEO
A calm, detail-driven professional known for her strong listening skills, exceptional organization, and ability to lead gracefully under pressure.
Before dedicating herself fully to Cheerful Knots, Larissa built a solid foundation for 15 years in people management, operations, and marketing, where timelines, communication, and accountability were essential.
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Larissa speaks English, French, and Kinyarwanda, allowing her to confidently support international, multicultural, and multilingual clients while ensuring clear communication across every stakeholder involved.
Couples value her reliable nature, thoughtful planning process, and ability to work seamlessly with multiple vendors. If you're dreaming of a stress-free, elegant celebration in Rwanda, Larissa is the planner you want by your side.
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