Monthly Archives: December 2009

Snowboard Bar Mitzvah

How fitting on this snowy day to write about this Mitzvah. In addition to the Blizzard Wedding I wrote about on a previous blog post, we also had Harry’s Bar Mitzvah on December 19th. We were so excited for this one as there so many fun details! Snowboards, silver branches, mountains, hanging crystals and lots [...]

Red is Fabulous-November Wedding

Lori and Zachary were a wonderful couple to work with on all the details of their wedding.  When Lori first walked in, I realized I knew her father from my previous career in fashion. We had both worked at Charming Shoppes years ago. I felt an instant bond with the family and the decor planning [...]

Timeless Elegance-A December Wedding

When I first met with Caroline and her father back in May, she told me she wanted a wedding that had a timeless and classic feel.  She loved the idea of using rich red and burgundy shades for her December 19 wedding. So off and running we went with these ideas.
Faith West took these beautiful [...]

Bill and Holly

Three years ago I met Bill as he was moving into my apartment building.  We instantly be came great friends and eventually roommates.
One day when Bill came home, he told me he had met a girl named Holly who actually lived three doors down from the house.  That was it for the two of them [...]

Hotel Palomar

We are so excited to be working with the amazing Hotel Palomar!  Not only is this Boutique Hotel exceptional in design and styling  but  the staff at all levels are incredible to work with on a daily basis.   Some of you may know Jim Weber, previously with the Loews Hotel,  he is now handling [...]

A Blizzard Wedding

Saturday, December 19 was a crazy day for many people due to the blizzard that started early in the morning. The Beautiful Blooms team started their day at 6am that morning and began by digging out their trucks.  The whole team showed up early as we knew this day was going to be one of [...]

Around Main Line Interview

We were so excited to see Beautiful Blooms featured by Sarah Lockhard on AroundMainLine.com.
Here’s an expert from her on line article.  See below on how to click on and read more.

Holiday centerpieces and wreaths in 2009 don’t have to follow any rules according to O’Brien, who prides herself on setting trends and concepts within the [...]

Beautiful Blooms and Eclatante Throw a Holiday Party

We design parties and celebrations for our social and corporate clients every day and we love it! When Kendall and I, and of course our wonderful teams, decide to throw a Holiday party we go all out!
THE REASON-It’s the Holidays and we want to celebrate with friends!
THE VENUE-Beautiful Blooms and Eclatante’s space (inside and outside on [...]

Philadelphia Weddings-Spring/Summer Issue

Philadelphia Weddings asked us to pick a color and create a great bouquet for an aerial shot. We choose green and created a bouquet of upright amaranthus, kale, dianthus, coxcomb and brunia with a cuff of green anthirium. I love how the green anthirium frames the bouquet and all of the textures are so unique [...]

Hollywood/Rachelwood Part 3

Well finally we have arrived at Part 3 of this amazing Bat Mitzvah created for Rachel!  If you haven’t read Part 1 or 2 you definitely want to go back and check it out!

We had these tufted bases crafted for this event. I LOVE how the turned out. They were made from a tufted velvet [...]