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“For me, it was clear from the start: the person planning my wedding should, above all, be kind, warm, and someone I could instantly connect with. After all, entrusting someone with one of the most important days of your life is a deeply personal decision. I wanted to build an agency that not only offered professionalism and expertise but also felt like a trusted friend guiding couples through this journey.”

Ivana Dumančić, founder

Why choose Monio Weddings?

Ivana Dumančić

Ivana is the visionary behind Monio Weddings — a natural leader who combines calm authority with refined intuition. With a strategic mind and a deeply empathetic heart, she leads every celebration with clarity, precision, and grace.

Having spent many years in Germany, she speaks the language as a second mother tongue, connecting effortlessly with international clients and navigating every detail with confidence.

Her exceptional eye for detail and uncompromising standards ensure that nothing is left to chance. Every wedding is approached with fresh passion, complete control, and an unwavering commitment to excellence — because for Ivana, perfection is not an option, it is the standard.

Kristina Svalina

Kristina is our true “mama bear” — a nurturing, steady presence who makes every couple feel instantly supported. As a proud mother of five, she brings patience, strength, and wholehearted dedication into every celebration.

Born and raised in Australia, she carries a natural warmth, openness, and contagious enthusiasm for every wedding and every couple she works with.

No detail is too small and no effort too great — Kristina will always go above and beyond to ensure each couple feels happy, calm, and completely cared for. For her, wedding planning is about protecting the joy and making every love story feel truly special.

Tina Cvitković

Tina brings clarity, structure, and impeccable organization to every wedding she touches. Having lived in Denmark, she has a natural appreciation for order, precision, and systems that make every celebration run smoothly and effortlessly.

Beneath her organized approach lies a warm heart and genuine kindness — she cares deeply about every couple and every detail, ensuring that each wedding is not only perfectly planned, but also filled with joy and heartfelt moments.

For Tina, excellence isn’t just about logistics — it’s about creating seamless, beautiful experiences with care and intention.

Madri Gašpar

Madri brings the spirit of la dolce vita into every wedding she creates. With a refined aesthetic and a love for meaningful details, she transforms celebrations into timeless, effortlessly elegant experiences.

For her, weddings are not just events — they’re emotions, stories, and memories in the making.

Beyond weddings, she’s devoted to aesthetics in all forms — from makeup artistry and enhancing natural beauty, to baking and decorating cakes (yes, she owns the full professional kit), interior design, florals, and beautifully curated tablescapes. Creativity isn’t something she turns on — it’s simply who she is.

Our history

Monio Weddings was born from a simple yet powerful idea: to create a wedding planning agency that truly understands and caters to the needs of each couple. When I first started, I carefully studied what the market had to offer, but I also had my own vision—one that reflected what I, as a bride, would want in a wedding planner.

How we work?

8 steps to your dream wedding

  1. Initial enquiry. Tell us the basics: your date, your guest count, and what you have in mind.
  2. Consultation. A free, no-obligation call to talk through your vision and see whether we're the right fit.
  3. A tailored proposal with a realistic cost estimate, based on weddings we've planned like yours.
  4. You accept, we finalise the agreement, and the real planning begins.
  5. We shortlist venues that match your style, budget and guest count, with detailed insights.
  6. We suggest the best local vendors for your wedding.
  7. Every detail of the day mapped out: ceremony, reception, vendor timings and anything you want.
  8. We handle the logistics, the timing and the last-minute adjustments. You enjoy it.

What we do best

One of the most important things to me was making sure every couple, regardless of style or budget, could find their perfect venue and the right team of vendors. So I traveled across Croatia, visiting each venue in person, speaking with the people behind them, and learning firsthand what each location could offer — every detail, every restriction, every possibility for transforming it into a dream setting.

The same care went into choosing vendors. I studied their work closely and selected only those who met our standards — not just talented, but people who shared our values: honesty, passion, and a genuine desire to create unforgettable moments.

Over time, Monio Weddings grew into a trusted name for destination weddings in Croatia, but our core values haven't changed. Every wedding still gets the same care and dedication — because for us, it's not just about planning an event, it's about creating a meaningful, stress-free experience that reflects each couple's love story.

If you're looking for a wedding planner who truly listens, values personal connection, and goes above and beyond to make your dream wedding real — we'd love to be part of your journey.