A New Year’s Eve wedding is a creative, festive way to ring in the New Year. With plenty of thematic choices and guests ready to celebrate, it’s sure to be an exciting evening. The floral experts at Marco Island Weddings have some suggestions about the style of flowers you choose for your New Year’s Eve […]
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3 Ways to Style a Christmas Wedding
Designing your holiday wedding is an exciting endeavor. Bringing family and friends together during the holidays is a natural way to enjoy the season anyway, so why not come together for your nuptials? The floral designers at Marco Island Weddings & Special Events have some great tips for making your Christmas wedding as stylish and […]
Winter’s Gorgeous Natural Accents In Your Bouquet
Are you still swooning over last week’s blog on winter bouquets? Us too. So much so in fact that we’ve put together 6 more recs for how to build the seasonal bridal bouquet of your dreams (and ours). Instead of focusing on flowers this time around, we’re turning our attention to all of those other […]
Deck Your Event Tables This Holiday Season
Hosting a holiday event this season? You’ve come to the right place. We’ve got three ways to style your event tables that truly showcase the best of the season–no mini-trees or snow globes necessary! The holidays are a wonderful time to hold a fundraiser, corporate party or charitable gala. Your guests are likely feeling the […]
Eerily Beautiful Flowers For A Halloween Wedding
If you’re having a Halloween wedding, you know that the sheer variety of rich, evocative florals available would leave anyone swooning. Contrary to popular expectation, a wedding centered around the most macabre of holidays needn’t just rely on pumpkins and mums; instead, there’s a world of flowers and other natural elements that can create an […]
Introducing The Slow Flower Movement
Wedding planning can make flower lovers (and experts) of its brides and grooms–trust us, we’ve seen it happen. Not only do you receive a veritable education in all-things floral when you’re picking out blooms for your nuptials, but you gain a new appreciation for floral artistry, a bouquet or centerpiece’s ability to convey so much […]
A Flower Potluck Party
A few years ago, Kinfolk magazine put together a Flower Potluck campaign, inviting communities across the globe to join in the flower-arranging fun. Plenty of people responded, hosting flower potlucks in their homes, yards and other event spaces. In places as far flung as Portugal, friends and family gathered together on the same designated day […]
Floral Trend: The Art of Ikebana
Okay, so this ancient Japanese flower-arranging technique isn’t exactly new. In fact, it’s been around since the 6th century, when it was imported to Japan from China, evolving from the pilgrim’s habit of leaving floral offerings at temples. Yes, Ikebana is rooted in Buddhist tradition, and everything involved in each piece is full of meaning […]