Archive for the ‘Orchids’ Category

White Flowers for Kate Moss

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

In a press release recently, it was announced that model Kate Moss has booked her wedding in a former power station. The station looks very Art Deco. She has also said that it will be a power wedding with white flowers. Most people associate white flowers with innocence and daintiness and not power so what […]



2008 Flower Trends for Fall

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

According to the Virginia Gazette,  there are already predictions for what the biggest trends for autumn will be when it comes to wedding flowers. The trends will be brown, hot pink, hot green and hot blue. These are not dull colors. They are intense hues that are very late seventies and early eighties in flair. […]



The Meaning Behind Flowers

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

When choosing flowers for your wedding, you might want to not only consider size and color, but also meaning. yes, most flowers have very symbolic meanings, so picking some thing appropriate for you and your groom might be the perfect idea for you. Here are some of the most popular flowers and their meanings:
Amaryllis: Pride, […]



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. […]



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 […]



Celebrity bridal bouquets: White orchids

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Over the years many celebrities have gotten married with orchid bouquets clutched in their hands. Web site Love Tripper recalls that Marilyn Monroe married Joe Di Maggio (pictured here) carrying a very simple bouquet that consisted of three pure white orchids.Â
Another famous celebrity who carried a bouquet of white orchids was Elizabeth Taylor when she married her […]



The bridal lei

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Destination weddings are very popular, especially in the winter months, and one excellent beach wedding flower choice is the lei. Lei is a Hawaiian word, and the most common use of the term is in reference to a circlet of flowers, usually orchids, that are worn around the neck. For a wedding, the bride may […]