This dinner was a fun gathering with lots of spring color! The linens and room accents were in black and white, so we did black vases with pinks, lavenders, and greens. We are all so ready for spring! Take a look! The guest tables……. The lounge area……. (Furniture and lighting by Exclusive Events) What’s that funky green flower in the …
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“Let’s Do the Math” – A New Sisters Blog Segment
Here’s a fun yet informational segment that we have decided to include in our blog. Very often, brides bring in or email us their inspiration photos for their bouquets or centerpieces. These pictures are helpful in getting an idea of style, color, textures, etc. However, occasionally these photos from wedding websites or magazines can be counter-productive and/or misleading. This new …
Winter Wedding at Renaissance Grand
Check out the fantastic Statler Room at the Renaissance…….this was our first event in this newly restored space that the hotel is now offering for events. This reception featured the Mother-of-the-Bride’s mercury glass containers with all different arrangements of white and blue flowers. We used different types of flowers in each arrangement to make this event reflect the winter theme- …
Wedding at Little Flower Church and St. Louis Zoo
Elizabeth and Neal had a bright and colorful summer wedding. Elizabeth picked bright colors accented with white for herself. The bridesmaids carried all brightly colored flowers that really stood out against their yellow dresses. These two tall altar arrangements decorated Little Flower Church. The reception flowers were the same bright oranges, yellows, pinks and reds. The St. Louis Zoo was …
Crystal Tree at Chase Park Plaza
This version of our crystal tree included silver willow branches and light pink spray roses. We decorated them for the guest tables at a reception in the Zodiac room. These snapshots were taken during the day, but that evening, the candlelight was reflected off of the hanging crystals for a romantic softness in the room. 🙂
Vintage Photo Shoot at Union Station
At the end of February, we were asked by St. Louis Bride Magazine to provide an arrangement in “turn of the century” style for a photo shoot for their upcoming issue. This is how we interpreted our assignment. 🙂 The shoot was held in the Grand Hall at Union Station and the flowers were used later that evening for the …
Bright Colors with Bobbi Brinkman Photography and Lacy Branch Events
Crystal and Drew had a bright wedding last fall. We worked closely with Lacy Branch Events on the colorful design. Here are some fabulous shots of the flowers courtesy of Bobbi Brinkman Photography. Crystal’s bouquet was a mix of bright greens, oranges, pinks and purples. The bridesmaids each carried a solid-colored bouquet of mixed flowers to mimic the bright colors …
Touches of Blue
Stephanie was one of our brides last summer. She wanted a bouquet for herself with just very light hints of blue. Here is what we came up with…… We used white and ivory roses and hydrangea as the base of the bouquet. The subtle hints of blue came from blue hydrangea that was tucked throughout the white and ivory. We …
Gardens at Malmaison Wedding with Burns Photography
Lauren and Jack got married last summer at UMSL Provincial Chapel with a garden reception at St. Alban’s. Here are some of the lovely photographs of the day by Burns. The colors for the wedding and reception were ivory and shades of pinks and greens. Lauren’s bouquet had roses, peonies, berries and stephanotis. The white hydrangea aisle clusters from the …
Bevo Mill Show
We enjoyed participating in the Bevo Mill show last weekend. Here are some of the designs we took with us. All red roses are so classic, but can be given a unique spin with just a little touch. This bouquet had a wire collar for some added interest. We feel like spring is in the air! That was the inspiration …