Archive for the ‘Bridal Bouquet’ Category

The Tear Drop Bouquet

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

According to the Love Flowers, a site that specializes in making bouquets they are making more Tear Drop shaped bouquets even though they kind of went out of style in the eighties. Of course the hippest brides know that the eighties styles are coming back and this could account for this sudden interest again in […]



Don’t Throw That Bouquet Away

Monday, May 5th, 2008

If you always thought it was a shame to throw that bridal bouquet away and wanted to keep it for yourself, an article in the Colorado Gazette, has an excellent idea. In it, the fashion writer, Kathy Van Mullekom, suggests that you get two bouquets.Â
The first bouquet is the one that you will be carrying down the […]



Peacock feather wedding bouquets

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

If you want a highly unusual and incredibly dramatic wedding bouquet, why not try one made out of peacock feathers? This is a look for a bouquet that was very popular at the turn of the century during the Victorian era. They were also popular items in bouquets in the late 1930s and the early 1940s. […]



Inexpensive wedding flowers

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Looking to save a bit of money on your wedding flowers? Your best option is to choose your favorite (and probably more expensive) flowers for your bouquet, but go with a less expensive option for your table centerpieces and bridesmaid bouquets. Here’s how to turn your expensive choices into less expensive bloom options:

Want traditional […]



Four types of wedding bouquets

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

There’s a great article today over on Bridella, highlighting the four major types of bridal bouquets: hand-tied, nosegay, cascading and modern. Along with the article are some really good pictures. The article is a must-read if you’re trying to decide what type of bridal bouquet is for you.



The best spring wedding flowers

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Whatever the season of your wedding, you’ll want to make sure that the flowers you choose are in season. According to wedding expert Nina Callaway from About.com, here is a break down of the flowers by colors that will be the freshest and healthiest looking in a spring bouquet.
Blue
Delphinium (in season from April to October)

Photo by eisenbergalex
(More blue […]



Celebrity wedding bridal bouquets

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Ever wonder what kinds of flowers certain celebrities carried down the aisle on their big day? Here are the flowers that were in the bouquets and centerpieces at the weddings of some of the most famous women in the world, courtesy of LoveTripper.com.
When Elizabeth Hurley (pictured, left) got hitched in March 2007 to playboy Arun Nayar, […]



The green bridal bouquet

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

If you have done any shopping around at all for a bouquet, you have probably noticed that there is definitely a current trend towards carrying a tiny tight bouquet that is made up mostly of green leaves and blossoms. If you see a bridal bouquet like this then you might be interested to know than […]



Authentic king protea Hawaiian bouquet

Monday, January 7th, 2008

If you are getting married in Hawaii or are from the state, it’s likely that you’re considering ordering an authentic Hawaiian wedding bouquet. These bouquets are incredible, with a deep purple and yellow color scheme that is distinctly Tiki in flair.
The spiky king protea flower supplies the yellow in this bouquet, which is a huge […]



Phalaenopsis Orchid bouquet

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

If you want a wedding bouquet that is made from a real orchid that has the aroma and elegance of a tropical treasure, than you should consider a Phalaenopsis orchid. These flowers are enormous, white (or pink) and they match almost any type of wedding theme. In fact many brides use this orchid as the […]