Tags archives: Chocolate Brown

Eye Candy from Joanna Fassinger

Eye Candy from Joanna Fassinger
I received a packet in the mail this week from the talented Pittsburgh photographer Joanna Fassinger. http://www.joannafassinger.com/ I had the pleasure of working with Joanna at four weddings this year. The package was a CD of the floral images from these weddings and the cutest little album of the following wedding. My next few blog entries will feature these w[...]

Sara and Marc

Sara and Marc
Sara and Marc were married at The First Unitarian Church in Shadyside with a reception at the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts. What a fun wedding! If you have been following my blog, you know that I love a modern, chic design that breaks the rules. I'd say that was achieved, don't you?There were two different types of centerpieces. The first was a submerged centerpiece[...]

Josselyn and Dan’s Midsummer Night’s Dream Wedding

Josselyn and Dan's Midsummer Night's Dream Wedding
What a whirlwind these last two months have been! We've had nonstop weddings and other events and I haven't had time to update the blog since early June. I promise that when everything slows down, I will update the blog with other weddings we have worked on. I'm writing today because I wanted to post teaser pictures from Josselyn and Dan's wedding that was held on Sat[...]

Tara and Andy’s Wedding

Tara and Andy's Wedding
Tara and Andy are actually still enjoying their reception at the South Pointe Golf Club as I'm writing this blog, but I found a free second and wanted to share this wonderfully stylish wedding. The photos are all taken by Simone from http://www.5sensesevents.com/Tara wanted a romantic, fun feel to the reception and chose a modern palette of chocolate brown, fuchsia a[...]

Two fun bouquets

Two fun bouquets
I had a fun flower week. I love when brides come to me and want unusual flowers and colors. The first bouquet is for Josselyn who will be married this July in a fabulous Mid Summer Night's Dream themed wedding. To go along with the theme, she wanted a light, magical and woodsy feel to her flowers. I used white bouvardia, ferns, fresh mint, roses, lisianthus, feathers [...]

Is there a such thing as a mocha rose?

Is there a such thing as a mocha rose?
I get an incredible amount of hits on my blog and website from people searching for a mocha or chocolate rose. You know, as in the color and flower, not the fabulous Pittsburgh based floral designer...So is there a such rose?Well, yes and no.The closest that you are going to find is called a Terra Nostra rose. Getting your hands on them is another story. This type of [...]

Best of 2007

Happy 2008! I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday season. As 2007 came to a close, we wanted to reflect on the past year. 2007 was such an amazing one for us that we wanted to share the highlights with everyone. The following blog features our favorite flowers, events, people, places, websites and vendors of the year.     Favorite Bouquet:[...]