They’re calling color of the year Radiant Orchid, which is a purple color that I usually avoid at all cost. Of course there are some exceptions and the flowers from this week were one of them. This purple scabiosa resembles more of a watercolor painting than a real life flower. The color variation on each […]
One of my new year’s resolutions was to do things for myself each day that make me feel good mentally and physically. This year I decided I was going to create very specific outlines of what those “things” would be in hopes that I would actually stick to them throughout the year. For example, read […]
Fashion is one of those things that I wish I cared more about, but can never bring myself to spend too much time worrying about. A day in the life of a florist means early mornings, lots of schlepping, and hours of standing on your feet. I try to stay more focused on what will […]
I guess the best place to start with this post is to tell you how fortunate I am to have so many amazingly talented friends. One of them being Bryn from Paperfinger who sat down with me numerous times to hammer out my crazy idea of an invitation. She took my ideas and turned them […]
Don’t get me wrong, we love flowers, but have to admit that often paper plays just as big of a role in the overall wedding design as our blooms do. Paper is also a great resource for a destination wedding. It is light, easy to travel with and packs well. That is part of the […]
The holidays are always a fun time of year, but can often be stressful for many as well. Here is a bit of inspiration to get you in the mood for cheer. I am personally obsessed with that dress! {dress, nail polish, shaker, paper, embroidery}
With Thanksgiving right around the corner I know everyone has started thinking about gifts and so have we! Here are a few of my favorite picks right now to get your shopping lists started. {1.Weekend Bag, 2. Jessa’s Healthy Skin Essentials, 3. Grady’s Cold Brew, 4. Be a Nice Human Print with the proceeds […]
Often one of the best parts about social media is that you stubble upon things you may otherwise never hear about. I recently came across a website and a family’s heart wrenching story about losing their little girl. When their community came together to support them in such a horrible time it had a huge […]
Our unseasonably warm, 60 degree weather is back just in time for the first weekend of ice skating at the McCarren Park Pool located on the Greenpoint-Williamsburg border. If you don’t have skates, don’t worry. You can rent them for $5. The rink is open 11am-10pm every day of the week through January. All of […]
Color can inspire pretty much anything we do, create, and how we live our lives on a daily basis. When we sit down with a client for the first time, one of the first questions we always ask is what color palettes are you most drawn to. Whether they answer vibrant hues, neutrals, romantic colors, […]