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Light Up the Night with Illuminating Wedding & Event Decor

Weddings and big events can be spectacular experiences where flowers, decor, and unique lighting come together to create a brilliant and vibrant tone with energy that tells a story. Whether a love story, an inspiring journey, or a celebratory tale, weddings and events often evoke profound feelings and emotions. A large part of live storytelling […]

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Bridgerton Themed Wedding Checklist

Tips for Designing a Dreamy Bridgerton-Themed Wedding

The opulent imagery and extravagant decor of the popular show Bridgerton have become one of the most sought-after wedding trends of 2022. Full of elegance, romance, and luxury, Regency-style wedding themes capture the glamour and enchantment of the early 1800s. It’s hard not to fall in love with all the gorgeous florals, rich fabrics, elegant […]

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Why You’ll Want Fresh Eucalyptus in Your Wedding Decor

Greenery is the important and necessary supporting cast that makes flowers in a bouquet shine. Used by florists to bring floral designs to life, greenery is essential for providing a foundation for beautiful blooms. It also provides contrast, texture, rhythm, and shape to arrangements while offering a soothing green area for your eyes to rest. […]

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A Guide to Selecting Your Favorite Wedding Blooms In The Right Season

Flowers are one of the most crucial parts of weddings. From decor and centerpieces to bouquets and boutonnieres, their timeless beauty and symbolism create a wedding tradition not to be forgotten. As you go about selecting the best blooms for your big day, there are many factors to consider, such as color, theme, style, symbolism, […]

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The Surprising Origin Stories of 17 Popular Wedding Traditions

The typical American wedding is steeped in history and includes several long-standing traditions couples dutifully perform without thinking twice. After all, it’s tradition. But where did those traditions originate? Enquiring minds may want to know: “Why should the bride have something new, used, and blue?” “How did the bouquet toss come about?” And, “What’s with […]

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Religious and cultural milestones

Tips and Guidance for Celebrating Religious and Cultural Events with Flowers

When attending a religious event or cultural celebration, you will often see symbolic flowers of a specific color or type. The significance of blooms varies from event to event, celebration to celebration, but knowing which flowers hold a special meaning or relate perfectly to an event’s purpose is essential. When selecting the best bouquet or […]

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Trending wedding colors for 2022

Find Out the Trendiest Wedding Color Palettes for 2022 & 2023

Wedding color palettes set the mood of your event, so it’s essential to choose colors you love and represent your spirit, personality, as well as the time we’re living in. Popular wedding color combinations often change, like any other trend. So, to stay current and to find a wedding color palette that’s perfect for you, […]

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It's so very peri for weddings and events

Why Pantone’s Very Peri is Very Perfect for Your Wedding

A brand new color was announced as Pantone’s 2022 Color of the Year and it’s a pleasant, fun, cool, and chic shade of blue called Very Peri. We absolutely love this hue and expect to see it in fashion, home and decor, shoes and accessories, and at weddings! For ideas on how to incorporate the […]

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How to Capture the Best Photos of Flowers at Events

Engagement parties, weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, quinceañeras, graduation celebrations, retirement parties, and other important occasions are often celebrated with beautiful floral designs and grand bouquets. Whether it is an outdoor or indoor celebration, flowers have the power to captivate our attention and in return, we feel the need to capture their allure in photographs. To help […]

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