It’s basically impossible for someone who’s not in the floral industry to have any clue how to budget for, or price out, a floral installation. Let me help!
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Oh, how excited I was to design for Brenna and Michael’s charming backyard wedding in Ste Anne! This was yet another wedding with a few twists and turns in the planning thanks to Covid and a venue change, but Brenna’s vision for a Southern Charm style event never wavered.
I’ll never forget the first time we sat down to chat — we barely even talked about flowers. She’s one of those people who you can just talk with, connect with, and enjoy your time with. Finding out that she has dreamy style and knows how to execute it just made it even better.
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Last May, I had the pleasure of designing two weddings at the Pavilion at Assiniboine Park. The first was kind of a modern take on a garden-inspired design, and the second was Gwen and Gavin’s simple, intimate, blush and peach wedding.
Gwen’s style is very feminine and romantic, and she wanted her ceremony arch to be the centrepiece of the floral design.
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Every wedding that I’m hired for full event design for is a special project for me. Chantal and Avo were planning from out of town (she’s originally from Manitoba) and we had a few bumps in the road thanks to Covid causing us to postpone a year AND their venue closing a few short months before their wedding.
The creative brief called for a calm, intimate atmosphere (Avo wanted it to feel like a family dinner) with a modern, organic vibe. Whites with cool mixed blues and greys, warmed up with a few wood accents felt so good.
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My wedding design philosophy centres around creating focal design moments that will be memorable, interactive, and highly photographed. These are also where you’ll end up investing chunks of your budget. Choosing to invest in focal moments helps ensure that you’re not going to blow your budget overall by spending on every little thing, but rather giving your spending a focus.
i know people have their ups and downs with wedding cakes and whether they’re a priority or not. in my mind, it comes down to this: if you’re going to invest in a wedding cake, then make 👏🏻 it 👏🏻 a 👏🏻 Moment 👏🏻
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