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I HEART Liz & Greg!

I HEART Liz & Greg!

This is Liz ๐Ÿ™‚ & This is Greg ๐Ÿ™‚ & This is their wedding… Wildflower style and all locally grown~ orange leucadendron and yellow acacia blend with bright purple statice and pink sweet peas. Liz’s mom’s wedding dress lace wraps around her purple satin stems. Have you ever seen such a look of sheer joy?! xo! Bridesmaid bouquets of green dianthus with kicks of sweet smelling pink peas and more orange leucadendron against their grape dresses. The ocean themed stationery … Read more

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Trade you my cigar for your dahlia…

Trade you my cigar for your dahlia...

Terri & Erik!! These two had such heart and genious style, it was fate that we spoke on the phone late one night and they shared their ideas… I was hooked and here are the results! But first, check the heart-shaped toe peeps on her shoes- so cute! Love those smiles!!! Our beautiful bride, Terri with her deep red orchids…. Her bouquet of deep purple & black miniature callas, black magic roses and a multitude of monkey tails! A cuff … Read more

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Nature’s Texture

Nature's Texture

Christy’s flavor for organic movement in the flowers, earthy colors, and stylized beauty was a story told best by her flowing bouquet of hellebores, orchids, fiddleheads, lisianthus, dahlias, and berzilia… Contrasting simplicity of the Bridesmaids suited their royal purple dresses- papyrus flairs out around baby succulents, hydrangea, orchids, and lisianthus. Outdoor decorations were simple clusters of kiwi branches, equisetum, lisianthus, and berzilia along the railing above their ceremony. Table centerpieces of glass vases wrapped with variegated leaves surrounded by flows … Read more

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Crystals, purple, and pearls.

Crystals, purple, and pearls.

Lindsay’s bouquet was a real stunner- beautiful composition of peonies and cymbidiums with their individual petals pinned with pearls to create a rounded shape, showing off the crystals sparkling in their midst. Her bridesmaids picked up where the fuchsia left off- tones of deep grape purple and citron green in scabiosa, dahlias, vanda orchids, baby hydrangea, and amnesia roses. Lindsay & Jeff’s wedding cabana was lightness and romance in sweeping sheer fabrics.. crystals dangling with orchids in the sun, on … Read more

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Crimson Cran & Celery

Crimson Cran & Celery

Back to the bold! Deep dahlias, callas, and cymbidium orchids on a bed of celadon amaranthus… Bridesmaid Bouquets of purple and citron orchid blooms in tufts of furry green dianthus. Kate & Randy, so sweet on each other ๐Ÿ™‚ Love her dangle earrings with the orchid bloom just above, and the ruffly one-shoulder dress, to boot! Ribbon streamers, wild willow, and palm fronds, alongside the mahogany bamboo of their ethereal & asymmetrical backdrop…A wooden ring bearer box of shells and … Read more

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Classic Color

Classic Color

What a way to start your wedding day! Parasols and sunshine. Classic Bridal Bouquet ~ creamy white majolica spray roses & crisp white dahlias. Bronze mocha cymbidium orchids and seeded eucalyptus against a deep grape bridesmaid dress.. Ode to the coordinating Groomsmen boutonniere and attire.Elegant escort cards lined up neatly thank you to Krista Romberg of Orange Blossom Events ๐Ÿ™‚Centerpieces of golden glass hurricanes, surrounded by crimson dahlias, purple hydrangea, lime lisianthus, and more majolica roses… Mini square delights of … Read more

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Shades of Orchid

Shades of Orchid

For Bianca and Darren~ To combine softness of dusty miller, smoothness of deep purple callas and mokara orchids, uniqueness of Picasso callas, fluff of dahlias, and dazzle of crystal studded stephanotis and cymbidium orchids…. to what do I owe the pleasure.. Bianca’s bouquet is only the beginning. The wedding was beautiful, the ceremony traditional and sincere, attended by so many family and friends traveling from the US, Canada, and South Africa! Bride & Bridesmaids smiling… Bouquets smiling, too. Now you … Read more

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2009 New Year’s Wedding Glammified

2009 New Year's Wedding Glammified

Brittany & Erik wanted their destination wedding to not only embody San Diego’s beach vibe, but take it up a notch with festive glamour for the holiday sensation. Saying “I do” on the cliffs, overlooking the Pacific, with vintage style feathers and shimmery glass ornaments to decorate the occasion suited them just right. Our flower girl and her knock out ensemble: Pearl necklace, check. Diamond studs, check. Hair fascinator (like Mom Brittany’s ๐Ÿ™‚ check. Rose petal basket on red satin … Read more

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Where have you been all my life?? or at least this month??

Where have you been all my life?? or at least this month??

๐Ÿ™‚ I know, you’re just waiting.. waiting to see what we’ve been up to all month, all summer long! And I just want you to know, you will NOT be disappointed!! We have been loving on flowers and bling and herbs and wildflowers and neon and candles and draped organza and all kinds of other fun stuff!!! And you know that my favorite part (right after seeing the bride sooo happy with her bouquet and centerpieces..) is sharing every moment … Read more

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Organic Purple

Organic Purple

Andrea and Bryan were great stylists- wanting something unique and allowing the creative freedom that results in something different and surprising.. definitely fun from a floral point of view! Major credit to Dapper Images for the awesome photos. Andrea’s Bouquet of purple in all shades- lisianthus, dahlias, scabiosa, blooming oregano, miniature “Picasso” calla lilies, and dusty miller. The amazing sun and wind on July 4th made the cabana come to life! Set on the Ocean View Villas’ bluff, Andrea & … Read more

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