Did you know the color pink is a symbol for unconditional love and nurturing? As a combination of red and white, pink marries the physical passion of red with the loving energy of white. The combining of these two colors, creates a powerful symbolic element and wedding theme for the union of two souls. It is […]
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Simply Elegant Garden Wedding
Selby Botanical Gardens is one of Sarasota’s little gems nestled along the bay between a historic neighborhood and the humming downtown harbor. Susannah and Nate chose to say, “I do” at the Schimmel Wedding Pavilion just past the old banyan trees inside Selby Garden’s walls. The pavilion features bay front views and is just one […]
Go Green!
Though greenery is often used for filling space in floral arrangements, herbs and greens such as rosemary, thyme, eucalyptus and myrtle are gaining popularity as the main staple in bouquets and centerpieces. This fragrant and pleasant alternative to traditional flowers offers an antique, country look and is perfect for fall or garden weddings. Adorning ceremony […]
Hanging Wedding Flowers
Modern brides are deviating from traditional weddings and finding ways to express themselves creatively while giving their guests something to remember. Hanging your flowers is a great way to make your ceremony or reception interesting. Mason jars with a combination of flowers will allow you to add color to your wedding if you are sticking […]
Intricate Floral Halos
A floral headdress can be an enchanting and regal way to illuminate the appearance of a bride and the presentation of her bridal party. Though unconventional, dramatic hair flowers are stunning. Vivid colors with large, fully blossomed, deep pink peonies are bold and give the bride the ability to be expressive and artistic. Paired with […]
Dress Up Your Manzanita
Adding manzanita branches to a reception centerpiece is an excellent way to enhance the look of the affair. The branches are creative, eclectic and even elegant if paired with the right arrangement of flowers. There are several ways to present the manzanita depending on your taste, and your manzanita will make a dramatic impression on […]
Alternative Bouquet Ideas
Roses are an elegant choice for a bridal bouquet. They add a delicate and traditional ambiance to any wedding ceremony. There are, however, several other options for the bride who wishes to showcase a less conventional, textured, even edgy feel to her flowers. Succulents are gaining popularity with their unique, rustic appeal. Though tantalizing in […]
Vintage Chic: Floral Trends for 2015
The vintage trend on the bridal runway continues to emerge. Many brides are drawn to smaller, more organic bouquets that display a variety of unconventional flowers. The idea that less is more is a subtle yet dramatic approach to bridal arrangements. Baby’s breath is popular among brides this year and is a classic, light, and […]
Nik and Erendira Wallenda
This month, Sarasota’s own Nik Wallenda and his stunning bride Erendira Vasquez celebrated 15-years of marriage by renewing their vows on the romantic steps of the Ca’ d’Zan Mansion at the Ringling Museum. Acclaimed minister Joel Osteen was the ceremony’s officiator as the celebrity couple declared, once again, their testament of love in front of […]