Celebrated interior designer, Retta Leritz has joined Evntiv, the fastest growing event design and creative agency in St. Louis, Missouri. “We are so thrilled to have Retta join our team. She will bring a new dimension to our creative approach and client experience”, explains Sam Foxman, President of Evntiv.
Retta began her career in New York City working for fashion designer Betsey Johnson and helped design the home collections for both Tommy Hilfiger and Nicole Miller. Her time in New York helped her hone her eye as a product designer. This skill has continued to influence everything Retta creates, as she learned the importance of quality construction and finishing.
In 2004, Retta moved back to St. Louis and formed the company, Retta le Ritz, which specializes in hand-illustrated stationery and wrapping papers. The brand has gained a loyal following, and the products may be found in stores and boutiques around the country. Retta le Ritz papers have been recognized numerous times in the media, including House Beautiful, Domino, Southern Living and Blueprint magazines.
At Evntiv, Retta will lead the design process for many of the company’s most prominent events including galas, private parties, awards shows and business meetings. Leritz will also manage some of the company’s largest accounts both in St. Louis and around the country. “I have been drawn to the event industry for some time. After seeing the way Sam and his team lead clients through the event planning experience, I saw so many parallels to how I work with my clients. I am excited to bring my creative experience to Evntiv”, explains Leritz.
Launched in June of 2012, Evntiv is the fastest growing event planning and creative agency in St. Louis, Missouri. Led by Sam Foxman, The Evntiv Team produces award-winning galas, weddings, fashion shows, concerts, festivals and corporate events for some of the largest organizations in St. Louis and the United States. Evntiv offers a suite of creative services including event design, graphic design, video production, audio / visual support, public relations and interactive media.
