Founded by two friends with a passion for the creative, lylanotté events produces a one of a kind, seamless
event.  From concept design to the final product, we carefully anticipate and account for every detail.  Founders
Melina Dreyfuss and Dawn Van Dyke have combined their extensive industry knowledge and celebrated visions
to form the exclusive
lylanotté.

We aim to create the event that each of our clients envisions.  By taking the time to listen to their ideas and
concepts and consulting with our experienced team of vendors, we are able to develop a unique, tailored
design.

Happy Planning,

Dawn & Melina
info@lylanotte.com ▪ (212) 528-9940
lyla (noun): a Hebrew word meaning night
notte (noun): an Italian word meaning night

night (noun): a magical time between sunset and sunrise when the ordinary becomes extraordinary and every
event becomes special.
Meet The Planners
Dawn began her career planning high end weddings in Miami, Florida.  There she
planned weddings at some of Miami's top rated venues.  In addition to weddings,
Dawn worked briefly in PR and media, later helping her to liase with magazine
and newspaper publishers when placing engagement and wedding
announcement stories for her clients.  Dawn moved to Manhattan to pursue an
opportunity as an event planner in-house at a national professional services firm.
There she met Melina... the rest is history!
Melina started in event planning while working for a large event production and
design company on Long Island.  Her major accounts included large restaurants,
vineyards, private estates, and other Hamptons locations.  She was an integral
part of the team that helped her company acquire two event rental companies as
well as create an in-house floral design department.  Melina moved to Manhattan
to pursue an opportunity as an event planner in-house at a national professional
services firm.  There she met Dawn...the rest is history!