Boutonnières With Personality

…scabiosa pod boutonnière and some incredible photography…

image via Ryan Phillips Photography

…scabiosa bud and berries…woodsy and natural…

image via Millie Holloman Photography

…calla and hypericum berries…and a royal stem treatment…

image via W. Scott Chester Photography

…fiddleheads and hypericum berries with a woodsy stem wrap…

image via Modern Day Floral

…calla and orchid combination…never would have thought of it…

image via Camilla Flowers

…no fresh flowers here…just a magnificent blend of materials in turquoise and white…

image via The Nichols Photography

    …thistle and berzillia berries with stripes…

image via Q Weddings and Sprout

…succulent and fiddlehead…modern and sophisticated…

image via JL Designs

…apparently, there’s a boutonnière for everyone…

image via Daily Candy Weddings

  Thanks for stopping by today!

Color Inspiration: Cherry Blossom And Alabaster

 

…Midori double-faced satin ribbon in ‘Cherry Blossom’ and ‘Alabaster’…

image via Midori

…an abundance of pink peonies…

image via Jose Villa Photography

  …sweet accents of stephanotis with pearl centers amidst pale pink roses…

image via Lane Dittoe

…blush sweet peas add a “fresh from the garden” feel to a bouquet of creamy roses and hydrangea…

image via Karen Wise Photography

…soft and romantic…

image via Caroline Tran Photography

…roses, gerberas and orchids top an ultra-feminine cake…

image via Paul Johnson Photography

…a thick ribbon of pale pink rose petals line a grass aisle headed by urns of hydrangeas, roses, stock and orchids…matching arrangements adorn the altar…

image via Jennifer Dery Photography

  …hydrangea and rose pomanders add interest over head during a ceremony…

image via Jennifer Skog Photography

Welcome to a new week! Hope yours is off to a great start. Anyone have a special request for a future color inspiration post?

What’s Better Than…

…mercury glass?

image via Vintage Weave

 

…mercury glass and flowers, of course…

image via Steve Depino Photography

Hope you have a wonderful weekend! Meet you back here next week with more flowers…

For A Mother…

…from her daughter…

…rose colored coxcomb, rice flower, hot pink tulips and white ranunculus in a French pottery creamer…

Do you love ranunculus as much as I do?

Calla Bouquets

…because Janice would have chosen a calla bouquet if given the choice yesterday!

  …vermeer callas with beautiful purple throats…

image via Lani Elizabeth

…white callas with a cuff of raspberry mini callas…

image via Petals Galore

…love a monochromatic calla bouquet…especially in this color…

image via Martha Stewart

…gorgeous flame callas with a handle tailored to perfection…

image via Nicole Ha 

   …cascading callas for a slightly different look…

image via W. Scott Chester Photography

…and, finally, a traditional white bridal bouquet…notice the Lily of the Valley…so sweet…

image via Julie Mikos Photography

Hope this gave you your “calla fix”, Miss Janice!

What Style Of Bouquet…

…do you prefer?

…a garden style bouquet?

image via Maggie Conley Photography

 

…a traditional rose bouquet?

image via Bonnie Tsang Photography

 

…or a sleek modern bouquet?

 image via w. scott chester photography

I would need three weddings because I love them all! But…if you made me choose…I think I’d have to go with the rose bouquet…not just any rose bouquet…the one shown above…with no filler and a perfectly wrapped handle…with roses in that awesome color!

Hope you’re having a great week…

 

Tulip Love

…tulips and callas…absolutely gorgeous in the deep colors…love the attention given to the handle…

image via JL Designs

  …buttery parrot tulips become fine art in hanging bubble vases…

image via Krislyn 

 

…tulips, roses, dahlias and snapdragons in the dreamiest colors…

image via Maggie Conley Photography

…tulips appear to grow right up out of the top of this wedding cake…love the centerpieces, too…hydrangeas, roses and geranium leaves…so romantic…

image via Caroline Tran Photography

 

…white tulips hand-tied with blue ribbon…pure and simple…

image via Q Weddings

 

…lavender parrot tulips…so unique and interesting they can stand alone in a bouquet…

image via Petals Galore

 

…glamorous…aubergine tulips with jeweled cuff…

image Cindy Kirkland at Creative Works

 

…one of my favorites…fringed tulips…

image via Concrete and Honey

Interesting…tulips are listed by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology as an allergy-safe, though pollen-producing, plant…which makes them a popular choice for flower lovers who suffer from allergies…

Have a fantastic Monday! So glad you stopped by today…