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we heart poppies (obviously)

I was born in Louisiana (believe it or not) and I think it has instilled a hatred for cold weather in me. No matter how I slice it warm weather is always more fun! When I came across these photos I took at the farmer’s market last summer, I realized one thing I am truly […]

Gearing up….

P&P is gearing up for wedding season and not looking back. We’re so lucky to be working with so many wonderful brides that have a strong sense of personal style and creativity. From fun vibrant color palettes to unique design elements they’re really allowing us to use our imaginations. Some fun inspirations we can’t wait […]

new, fun, creations

I hardly know up from down after this week, but it has truly been a fantastic time! Lot’s of new friends were made (each we’ll make sure to share with you in the near future). To all of our fabulous new brides we’ve met and booked this week, we simply can’t wait to do your […]

extra, extra, read all about it!

New York, NY – January 19, 2010– WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, just announced Poppies & Posies floral and event design has been selected to receive the 2010 Bride’s Choice Awards™ for floral and event design! The annual Bride’s Choice Awards™ recognizes and celebrates excellence in quality and service within the wedding industry, […]

My New Love Affair

(photo by davitydave and found at Aaaha Modern Living) According to Wikipedia succulent plants, also known as succulents or fat plants, are water-retaining plants adapted to arid climate or soil conditions. Succulent plants store water in their leaves, stems and/or roots.In New York City terms, succulents are a plant that can survive in some of […]

love vintage.

We’ve been busy bees over here for the past two weeks (always a GREAT problem to have). Unfortunately, this means that we have been slacking on the blog. You may have noticed our layout is a work in progress and becoming our online sketch book where we can share with everyone. We’ve also had a […]

get crafty!

Juliet is a true crafter. She never ceases to amaze me with her creative ideas and willingness to tackle any project no matter the size or difficulty. Crafting catches like wild fire, not only am I becoming slightly obsessed, but all of our friends want a piece and I can’t blame them! We hand make […]

New Year’s Eve Winter Wonderland

We both agreed that this year was one of our best New Year’s celebrations either of us have ever had. With a crock pot brewing and home delivered wine/champagne we were busy bees getting ready for Melanie’s fabulous New Year’s Eve party. Our design concept was to transform her already gorgeous/chic Soho loft into a […]

Wedding Inspiration: A weekend in the country

dress: dolce&gabbana; photo: vogue This deeply fabulous wedding dress deserves a wedding designed around it…. Just add bridesmaids in chic, well tailored jodpurs and lots of very good scotch. Sources: boutonierre:rosenow floral;wellies:Isle Jacobsen; shoes:Chelsea Petaja @ Oh My Deer; bouquet:saipua; invite:liam stevens;china: English Tea Party; tablescape: joy thigpen;perfume: penhaligons; croquet: jose villa

Never underestimate the grocer…

So… lots of holiday parties and lots of tablescapes to be made. Over Thanksgiving I was in charge of the brussel sprouts and the table decor.  When I went to buy the brussel sprouts at our local farm coop I saw gorgeous artichokes, persimmons, and dillweed and got super excited about using them on the table! […]