Category Archives: roses
Lilies for Lilly
Lilly & Neal had the most miraculous ceremony- seriously, it was raining on and off all day, and like magic- the sun came out just long enough for us to decorate the canopy at Seagrove Park and have the happy couple walk down the aisle! No sooner had the guests arrived at the cocktail hour, than the drizzling resumed- luck & happiness surely follow them still. Lilly loved her namesake flower, so we were sure to include them in her … Read more
Flames of Flowers
Victoria & Balasz wanted to celebrate their wedding in a very intimate manner… after being friends for a long while, the time had come to bring the family from near and far to sit around one long table… Our beautiful bride, Victoria. In graceful repose on an adorable chaise at the La Jolla Darlington House. Handsome groom Balasz’s boutonniere of two red mini-garden roses and a cymbidium orchid. Unassuming, naturally designed ceremony flowers to encircle the couple as they said … Read more
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
Natural Beauty
Such a pretty picture… Lovely day for a wedding with rustic colors and a penchant for the raw, natural feel of flowers…I couldn’t decide which bouquet shot was better, so I give you both 🙂 I just love the mix of callas, wild eyed orange and green ranunculus, ruffly red roses, pin cushion proteas, rose-hips, freesia, and fiddlehead ferns wrapped with their long stems in a smooth ivory satin. See how we coordinate? Bride and Groom, together in love and … Read more
Hot Fun
Holly & Jason flew in all the way from windy Chicago to be happily married at the classic La Valencia in La Jolla.. Focusing on a love for bright, fun colors that evoked the vacation feel of their San Diego destination, we found playful snapdragons and cymbidium orchids wrapped well in pink flax leaves. Holly’s bouquet was a soft, feminine spin on the color scheme- ruffly white nerines and ranunculus combine with blush garden roses and peonies with their golden … Read more
For the love of berry.
You are in for a treat! This was such a spectacular wedding, from the fresh berry summer palette we planned for a year, to the fun music playing in the Bride’s room as we delivered their bouquets.. Jessica’s bouquet blended her sweet softness of silvery dusty miller, white lisianthus, and fragrant freesia, with her desire for a more unusual, botanical feel of rare lady slipper paphiopedilum orchids. Sparks of color start flying with the bridesmaid bouquets- green hydrangea and cymbidium … Read more
Bubblegum & Lime
Allison & Tyler celebrated their wedding at the Darlington House in La Jolla with a burst of citron and hot pink- perfect for a sunny, happy day. Classically styled bouquets of mottled electric pink spray roses and green cymbidiums for the bride… Spray roses and hypericum coffee berries for the Bridesmaids. Sweet pomanders of kermit mums dangling on watermelon ribbons on chairs along the aisle. Flower girls with big-girl bouquets are always adorable 🙂 Horsetail wrapped crystals with an orchid … Read more
Sunkissed White
The unbelievably warm & sunny weather we’re enjoying right now (mid-February global climate change craziness) harkens back to the gorgeous day Laura & Matt celebrated at La Valencia in La Jolla…Oh so SoCal… palm trees, sunshine, clear skies over the Pacific. Her elegant dress with crystalline T-back embellishment suited her vintage style perfectly. Laura preferred a clean, classic palette of white hydrangea, snowy avalanche roses, mini callas and fluffy china mums for her bridesmaids. For her own bouquet we pumped … Read more
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 🙂Centerpieces of golden glass hurricanes, surrounded by crimson dahlias, purple hydrangea, lime lisianthus, and more majolica roses… Mini square delights of … Read more
I’ll have the Coral with a side of Pearls & Feathers, please.
Chelsea and Ryan truly set their day of love aglow from start to finish- corals and candles to sparklers and getaway cars… Bride’s bouquet ~ wisps of feather, creamy cymbidiums and soft apricot garden spray roses. Lace and pearls romance the ring of history, majolica roses drape gracefully. Sumptuous, right? That shade of coral and the wrap bodice- bouquets of hydrangea, monkey tails, and roses complete the vision. Hi cutie with orchids in your hair!! Ok, I love my job, … Read more