Hello folks. I hope you are all enjoying the official start of summer today. We just strolled down to the piers and visited the military ships that are docked here for Fleet Week (you know you are ge...
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Here we are awash in purples, whites and greens. I use to tense up when I was asked to use purple flowers. Now I relish it. I love working with this juicy grape color. I was of course running around ...
Yes, working with flowers is pretty greatBut this is the BEST job by farI hope all the moms out there had a terrific day. xoxo
I thought it might be interesting to post some of the inspiration boards for the Brooklyn Bride Tablescapes we worked on last year. I would create one and then forward to Adrienne. We would then gab ...
One of these days I will photograph the whole wedding day prep and install so you can come along with me and see how we roll. Here is a little snippet of what went on last weekend. A lovely spring we...
I got a call to bring some color and life to the party. A husband planning a 60th birthday for his beloved wife. Private room at the Mark Hotel (so chic!) with two long tables, 24 guest. She likes pi...
Good morning! Today, we have our 12th and final table design up on Brooklyn Bride. Check out the full post here. What a great ride its been! I can not say enough good things about working with both A...
I love that tulips do their own thing. Day one they drink. Day two they stand straight up at attention. By day three they start to relax. And by day 4 they are fully expressing themselves. This is da...
Second post in the "Just For You" series (I know I gotta think of better name). Anyway, this vase is one of my all time favorites. Hand made by Whitney Smith Pottery, it normally sits empty o...
Look at my new gorgeous pierced ginger ceramic lamp! Just arrived from etsy vintage goods seller Florida Found. Do you think the shade is too high? I might lower the harp. Im really enjoying refreshi...
Hi remember me? Now Im showcasing little daffodils. Its kinda like having buttered popcorn sprouting from your finger tips, no?
Hello all. Hoping you had a lovely holiday weekend. We hid the Matzoh as well as a bunch of dyed eggs. And I ate waaay too much, oh well. Im hoping to find some time this week to steal away and...
Hey Gang. In keeping with the color combo theme I have running lately I wanted to share with you the work of Australian artist Ali Nobel. I found her on the web somewhere and was instantly smitten. I...
My camera is blowing out the color some...but they were super mouthwatering. Its clearly one of my favorite color combos to use. They were from last Saturdays wedding. Fun and fresh. Enjoy and drink ...
We have a sweet wedding and a few deliveries this weekend. Nothing I cant handle. But for some reason I was plagued by floral nightmares last night. Again, I arrive at the market and there are no run...
And now for something completely different. The Brooklyn Museum held a VIP dinner for the opening of the Keith Haring exhibition the other night. We created these modern lush beauties to adorn the ta...
AHA! Look what a friend spotted on Martha Stewart and forwarded to me (thank you Kat). There is that funny finger vase again. This time with a much more contained arrangement than mine. I think...
So back on the tall arrangements. Here is one from last weekend that included allium, spirea, french tulips, light blue irises, gorgeous large fritillaria, snowball viburnum and something called lind...
Hello friends. Im in such a great mood today. Who can help it with the glorious weather? The pear trees are in full bloom on Columbia Street and Im actually drinking an iced coffee! Love. And what I ...
Up way early this morning, running around the market and talking flowers with a blushing bride and her adoring mom and future mother in law. Feeling the love. I wanted to show you a teaser for an upc...
Ive been neglecting my window display all winter. Keeping flocked white branches and seeded eucalyptus in there too long. Booooring. So out it went for a fresh start. I truly am in love with spring b...
How do you use this vase? My husband thinks its the ugliest thing ever. I like it. I thought Id start a series here on my own blog called "Just For You". I debut a vase, we discuss and ...
I have few words today. Except delicious spring. I will never tire of spring blooms after a long winter.
I put a really big pin board up directly above my desk. I stare at it every day not wanting to muck it up. Its a similar feeling of having a blank canvas. Is today the day I break the surface? It mig...
I was searching around the web the other night looking for inspiration and wow did I ever find some. Let me introduce you to the talented Amy Wilson. Both prop stylist as well as garden designer. Che...
It felt good to get back into the swing of things this weekend. Our first wedding of the season started at a new venue here in Brooklyn called Liberty Warehouse. Its located right on the pier in Red ...
I am very much at a loss for words lately. Even worse is that I have not picked up my camera in a long time. Soon that will end... I promise. I do want to say as I embark on year number 4, some thing...
Up on Brooklyn Bride today. See the full post here. Enjoy! Concept and floral design: Denise Fasanello Floral DesignCoordination and planning: Bespoke Affairs Photography: Tory Williams Papergoods: E...
Pure happiness and sheer joy. That was this couple. Super cute, fun and flirty design from last spring. Gosh, I loved them!! Congrats to Alex and Mike. A million thank yous for letting decorate your ...
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