Weddings today are less about rigid rules and more about creating a celebration that feels like you. Whether you’re planning a mountaintop elopement in matching leather jackets or a black-tie soiree with a flower-filled altar, modern couples are mixing personal flair with tradition in the most creative ways. However, just a few decades ago, most […]
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The Perfect Guide to Choosing Your Wedding Floral Package
Wedding planning is all about decision-making. From the venue to food and color schemes to flowers, it can seem like the decisions are endless. Flowers alone require great thought and consideration, such as which types you want to include in your arrangements, the kinds of wedding arrangements and bouquets you need, and the packages or […]
Seven Fun Wedding Superstitions and Lucky Flowers for Bouquets
Like most traditions, there are many wedding traditions that stem from symbolic acts or superstitions. Some, such as carrying a bouquet of flowers, are believed to ward off evil and bring good luck, love, and prosperity to the newlyweds. The wedding flowers you choose for your big day are also rich in symbolism and superstitions […]
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 […]