Jazz up your holiday event this year with some seasonal floral looks that will add warmth to your tables. Today we bring you three different approaches to styling a winter event with flowers, each one merrier than the next. An event that takes place during the holiday season needn’t feel obliged to use decorative trees, […]
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3 Types Of Small Bouquets
Why do we love sweet, simple bouquets so much? Maybe it’s because we’re coming off a trend to big, shaggy, glorious bouquets that sometimes look nearly impossible to carry down the aisle. Bouquet designs have evolved through the years, but once upon a time, they were teensy, delicate things. Thanks to Queen Victoria (who also […]
Gothic Flowers For Halloween
By Beneva Flowers & Plantscapes on October 14, 2018 in Alternative Floral Ideas, Bouquets, Floral Centerpieces, Floral Fun
For some, a traditional spring or summer wedding just won’t do. Instead, they prefer a moody, evocative fall wedding, with all of the richness and depth of the season on display in flowers and decor. Halloween-themed weddings have become a popular option for brides and grooms who want their wedding to have a darker, more […]
Minimal Wedding Flowers, Maximum Impact
Who says your wedding florals have to be the biggest, fanciest and most glamorous ones to have ever unfurled toward the sun? It’s entirely possible (and often preferable) to go the minimal route when crafting the look of your tables, bouquets and other ceremony and reception decor. We’re seeing a lot of fluffy and wild […]
Hot Floral Trend: Ikebana
By Beneva Flowers & Plantscapes on September 14, 2018 in Floral Centerpieces, Floral Fun, Floral Trends
Ikebana–an ancient flower-arranging tradition from 6th century Japan–is beginning to assert itself in the floral scene, and it’s easy to see why. The method is rooted in Buddhist tradition, having evolved from the pilgrim’s habit of leaving floral offerings at temples. Eventually, it became an art practiced by women of the upper class, a school […]
2019 Color Forecast: Neutrals & Earthy Tones
Look out, brides and grooms, there’s a new nude palette on the horizon for fall, and it’s anything but ho-hum. This subtle color scheme is surprisingly rich and textured, whether you build voluminous pieces or keep it spare and simple. The vibe is modern chic, a touch bohemian, and a whole lot of easy. Neutral […]
Fall’s Best Flowers
So what does fall have in store for wedding flowers? Take a sneak peek below, where we unveil the biggest blossoms for the moodiest season of all. Prepare to be enchanted by forest-inspired wreaths, hoops laden with flowers, a lot of moss accents and some very rich, decadent colors and textures if you’re attending (or […]
4 Ways To Brighten Up Your Bridal Brunch With Flowers
By Beneva Flowers & Plantscapes on July 23, 2018 in Alternative Floral Ideas, Floral Centerpieces, Floral Fun, Floral Trends
One of the most lighthearted events held ahead of a wedding is the bridal brunch, a mid-morning gathering that typically involves the bridesmaids, mothers of the couple and other female friends and family. The mood is sweet, warm and irreverent, a fun celebration of the bride and a chance for the ladies to get together before […]
Garden of Eden: Botanic Venues and Weddings
By Beneva Flowers & Plantscapes on June 29, 2018 in Floral Backdrops, Floral Centerpieces, Sarasota weddings, Selby Garden Weddings
There’s nothing quite like getting married in a lush garden. Surrounded by flora and fauna, those who go the botanical garden route are exposing themselves to the elements, sure, but in the best possible way. There’s simply no substitute for the gorgeous backdrop a well-cultivated garden offers. It creates a magical mood, providing that deep […]
How To Repurpose Your Wedding Flowers
By Beneva Flowers & Plantscapes on June 1, 2018 in Alternative Floral Ideas, Bouquets, Floral Centerpieces, Uncategorized
Wondering what you’ll do with all those gorgeous flowers after the ceremony and reception? You’re not the only one. Several enterprising people and companies have posed the same question in the past few years. We’re all interested in being as kind to the earth as we possibly can, and the wedding industry is no exception. […]