Shaquilla Williams is a powerhouse in the world of luxury event design. A devoted wife and mother of three, she’s also a sought-after celebrity floral and event designer, global educator, and dynamic business coach. Known for her signature “Magic Touch,” Shaquilla teaches immersive wedding and floral design workshops across the world, inspiring creatives to elevate their craft and build profitable businesses. She is the visionary founder of Larger Than Life Event Planning and the driving force behind Wedding Bells & Whistles—Polk County’s first and only premier bridal magazine—and is also launching the region’s first wedding expo in years, debuting October 20th in downtown Lakeland. Beyond design, Shaquilla is a mentor and strategist who empowers entrepreneurs to grow and monetize their niche. She leads two youth summer camps focused on entrepreneurship and gives back to her community through annual back-to-school giveaways, business networking events, and holiday celebrations. Her work extends into venue consulting—partnering with venue owners to curate events that boost visibility, revenue, and long-term growth. 

A nationally recognized speaker for over 7 years, Shaquilla has graced stages at women’s retreats, empowerment events, and industry panels. She’s been honored as a four-time Floral Designer & Event Planner of the Year in Polk County and is a current Business Woman of the Year nominee. Her features span Voyager, Rolling Out, The Ledger, Spectrum News 9, Channel 10 News, and more. Why Learn from Shaquilla? • Best of Lakeland: 4 Consecutive Years (2021–2024) • Business Hall of Fame Inductee • 2025 Award Winner – Top 3 Wedding Planners in Central Florida • Featured In: Voyager, Rolling Out, Wedding Rule 2024, The Ledger, Spectrum News 9, Channel 10 News • Guest Honoree – LeadHERship Women’s Summit 2025 With over 25 industry certifications taught through her workshops and a global mentorship program under her belt, Shaquilla’s mission is clear: to inspire, equip, and lead the next generation of event professionals. Her favorite quote? “There’s always another level up. There’s always another ascension. More grace, more light, more generosity, more compassion, more to shed, more to grow.” – Elizabeth Gilbert