Fresh Green Apples In A Fall Centerpiece | Floret.ca Any good designer knows that good health is not the only thing that fruits and vegetables are wonderful for. They can be an amazing element in floral design because they are able to add another level of texture and colour to…
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Diamonds, crystals or any kind of glitter for that matter when used in just the right way and amount can add that little pop that can make any decorative or floral element of a wedding sparkle. Here are a few places where they can be used: bouquets centerpieces backdrops and…
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Happy New Year! Each new year signifies the chances to start fresh and get back to basics and to that end, I'll spend time in the next little while writing about all things wedding flower that as a designer that I take for granted, but would probably be helpful and…
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There are many places to look for inspiration for a wedding bouquet and these days there's no shortage of sources. For me, one of the places that I love to start with is the wedding dress if it has already been decided. The style, silhouette, the material, the colour, embellishments...the variations…
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It can be confusing, I know. What are the rules concerning wedding flowers? Are they mandatory? Do I have to give a corsage or a boutonniere to every members of my very large family? Unless you feel compelled to follow the rules laid out by Emily Post, the truth is that…
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When brides start planning the wedding flowers, the question of what to do with the centerpiece usually tops the list after figuring out what the bridal bouquet might be. The truth is that for a complete look the centerpiece is only one part (albeit very important) of the table. The…
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What is the colour of good luck? Well, if you were to rely on modern day references you might say green. But if you were to ask an Asian person reasonably in the know, they would say red. Considered to be an auspicious colour of good fortune and happiness, it…
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When I met with Suzanne and Philip earlier this spring to discuss floral possibilities for their mid October wedding at the Royal York, I could tell that while they had a vision for the look and feel for their wedding that at the same time, I was excited that the…
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Vintage Centerpiece In A Silver Compote | Floret.ca Being a floral designer who decided to dedicate my skills solely to the art of wedding flowers, this time of year means a little respite from the pace of creating my weddings and being able to take a little time during the…
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Last month, I had the pleasure to bringing together a powder blue and chocolate brown colour theme for Janet and Michael. The blues were brought in through a combination of sky blue hydrangeas and ribbon accents and chocolate brown in luxurious satin linens that were complemented elegantly with ivory toned satin…
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