Category Archives: Flowers

7 Tips To Help Budget For Your Wedding Flowers

Danielle Nicole Barr

7 tips to help budget for your wedding flowers

Florists seem to be one of the vendors brides leave last to meet with. While, flowers might not seem as important to your day as the dress, photographer or caterer, they are extremely significant because they provide the soft, sweet color that brightens your event.

Choosing Your Flower Bouquet Style

Danielle Nicole Barr

Choosing your flower bouquet style

When choosing a bouquet, remember that it isn’t only about the type of flowers; it’s also about the style of the bouquet. When meeting with a florist make sure to express your preference in bouquet style early in the consultation. This will help with determining appropriate flower choices.

Autumn Wedding Flowers

Danielle Nicole Barr

Autumn wedding flowers

Autumn is such a great time of year! It gives us all a sense of relief and a moment to catch our breath after the busy, warm summer months. What a perfect season to have a wedding! Not only does this fresh season bring a crisp breeze, but it magically changes the colors of our world from the bright ...

3 Ideas For Incorporating Family Heirlooms Into Your Wedding

Danielle Nicole Barr

3 Ideas for incorporating family heirlooms into your wedding

It's your wedding - but that doesn't mean it has to be entirely about you. Don't get me wrong. I truly believe your wedding day should be about the two people who are saying, "I do". Still, this important celebration gives a couple endless opportunities to incorporate family traditions and heirlooms...

Your Guide To Planning An Eco-friendly Wedding

Danielle Nicole Barr

Your guide to planning an eco-friendly wedding

What’s biodegradable, reusable and downright stylish? A gorgeous and totally green wedding! With the eco-friendly movement in full swing, it’s comes as no surprise that many couples are making environmentally friendly decisions when it comes to their nuptials. Best of all? You can do it all without ...

Green Wedding Inspiration

Danielle Nicole Barr

Green wedding inspiration

With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, we've rounded up some of the greenest wedding inspiration we could find. Some of our brides chose to use green as the prime color within their wedding, while others used hues of green as accent colors.

Enter To Win A Dream Wedding Giveaway

Danielle Nicole Barr

Enter to win a dream wedding giveaway

For the second year in a row, Zilli Hospitality Group will make dreams come true for one engaged couple. Zilli is a Milwaukee-based event planning, catering and entertainment services company and has planned thousands of weddings in the area. The prize package includes: $5,000 for catering with the ...

Florists

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Florists

A talented florist will take your wedding-day decor to heights you never imagined (even if your vision is pretty amazing already). Whether your style suggests romantic peonies, contemporary protea, playful ranunculus, unique succulents or something entirely different, there’s a flower pro in our are...

Milwaukee's 2013 Wedding Trends

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Milwaukee’s 2013 wedding trends

You’ve spent the first few days in January creating a better-than-ever you, right? Well, engaged couples and wedding pros alike are busy making this year’s nuptials better than ever, too.

Milwaukee Wedding Trend: Alternative Bouquets

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Milwaukee wedding trend: alternative bouquets

If you’re the sentimental type of bride, you’ve likely wondered how to keep your bouquet long after the wedding. You could have your bouquet and boutonniere preserved at a place like Inspired by You, or you might want to consider skipping live blooms altogether.

Milwaukee Wedding Q&A: Fall Flowers

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Milwaukee wedding Q&A: Fall flowers

It’s officially autumn (yes!), and that got us wondering how flower trends are changing with the seasons. To find out, we sat down with Milwaukee florist Emily Neubauer, AIFD. Over the nine years she’s owned Belle Fiori, 931 E. Ogden Ave., Neubauer and her team’s timeless, romantic desig...

Creative Centerpieces For Any Budget

Ellie Martin Cliffe

Creative centerpieces for any budget

A lush and romantic mix by Belle Fiori; photo by m three studio If dancing is one of the most anticipated parts of a wedding reception, sharing a meal with friends and family is surely the other. And as everyone feasts, the table centerpieces are certain to catch their eye. Here, area wedding pros s...