The Next Chapter — Planning

Get ready, folks – it’s winter wedding season, and we couldn’t be more excited. It turns out many of the trends that are flourishing right now – dried florals, non-traditional wedding flowers, and colors – are perfect for the winter season this year (get over it, spring weddings)! Winter weddings have a sparkling, frosty appeal. That is until you realize you have no idea which flowers are best for a winter wedding to give it that wintry feel. Flowers and winter are not often associated with one another, but if you’re planning a winter wedding, it’s a combination that needs...

Are you dreaming of your wedding day set within the frosty season? We can’t blame you. Celebrating your special day in a winter wonderland presents a fun, creative challenge matching winter wedding dresses to flower arrangements that create colorful contrast. Sure, making everything white may make things easier, but there are a lot more options for matching your winter wedding flowers to your dress that aren’t only sustainable, affordable and beautiful, they’re exactly what you had in mind. Aside from nature being a beautiful backdrop to take wedding pictures in front of, there are a lot of benefits to taking...

Last year’s wedding season looked extremely different than those we (and our Pinterest board) are used to. Over 90% of couples decided to modify or postpone their nuptials in observance of COVID regulations. Yet it seems we’re nearing the end of the tunnel. Many couples are ready to hold larger ceremonies and receptions again. This gives couples much-needed breathing room in reigniting their party-planning engines. Before you start planning your post-COVID bash there are a number of factors to consider. You should start by asking yourself a few questions. What is the guest count you’re aiming for? Which venue are...

Peony wedding flowers are a "...feast of visual delight." So says author Jane Eastoe in her book Peonies, and we couldn't agree more. Ask any floral designer or bride-to-be and they'll likely agree too. Around the world, the peony consistently tops people's lists of favorite flowers. So what is it about these billowy blooms that captivate our attention? Is it the watercolor shades these blossoms offer (pale pinks, raspberry reds, cream, blush, plum...)? The confectionary textures (like a bonbon before it blooms)? Or the versatility in creativity they provide? It's all of the above - and more! This is why...

Any wedding that joyfully celebrates the union of two people in love is perfect, but a ceremony’s size greatly influences the tone and mood of the big day. While some lovebirds opt to throw the party of a lifetime, inviting every person who’s ready to dance the night away, others choose to pare down their guest list to a selection of close friends and family. This growing trend of “micro weddings” sees couples saying “I Do” in intimate settings surrounded by those they cherish most, and although it may not be the most traditional route, here are 5 ways a...