As wedding season gets underway, let's talk about the simple ways floral design can transform your special day into an unforgettable experience. From setting the mood to incorporating natural elements and maximizing venue space, we're sharing our top tips for creating a wedding that radiates ... Read more »
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Floral Installation Art
In the realm of event design, flowers are more than mere accessories — they're the vibrant strokes that breathe life into every celebration, from weddings to corporate events. At Petal's Edge, we're dedicated to pushing the boundaries of floral design, crafting mesmerizing floral installation art ... Read more »
20 Tall Centerpieces We Love
Often the crowd favorite, tall centerpieces create instant drama as guests enter a reception space. They are an instant focal point at the reception and are sure to wow guests as they enter the room. More so than for low designs, the stand you choose for your elevated floral design can impact the ... Read more »
Weddings Without Flowers
Flowers are the most traditional way of creating the decor for a wedding. From beautiful bouquets to floral arrangements that wow, flowers are naturally suited to bringing color and style to an event. Whether inspired by sustainability or recent increases in flower costs, many couples are beginning ... Read more »
Flowers for Men That You’ll Love
We will fully admit most of the discussion of flowers is geared towards women, brides, and bouquets. Flowers for men are just as important. Though they might be small, boutonnieres add a touch of personality, color and texture to a man’s lapel. Why Do Men Wear Boutonnieres? Whether you believe ... Read more »
Holiday Party Planning
You might be thinking that it is still early fall - maybe even late summer - certainly it's way too early to start holiday party planning... The holidays, though, have a way to sneaking up on everyone. One way or the other, don't panic! Whether you have three months or three weeks, we can help you ... Read more »
15 Wedding Arches We Love
Indoors or out, no wedding ceremony is complete without a stunning focal point to frame the couple. Wedding arches are a true classic option. These structures, however, are not one-size-fits-all. There are so many choices! There's the shape of the arch. On the most traditional sense, the curved ... Read more »
Sweetheart Table or Head Table?
The seating scheme you decide on for your wedding can come in so many shapes and forms. Whether you choose rounds tables, rectangular tables or even squares, don’t forget to think about where you and your beloved will sit during the dinner! Couples often have two options - an intimate sweetheart ... Read more »
5 Fantastic Rehearsal Dinner Themes
Without a doubt, the wedding is the big event that drives all wedding planning. But a far less discussed yet equally important event is the day before: the rehearsal dinner. Traditionally held the night before the wedding, the rehearsal dinner is a great opportunity for the two families to spend ... Read more »
Designing Your Welcome – Stylish Escort Card Designs
Stylish Escort Card Designs The first thing guests generally see as they arrive at your reception is the escort card display. It's an apt place to design the welcome for your event. Since it is often a stand alone piece, escort card designs are also a great place to do something a little playful ... Read more »
Blooming Branches Wedding Inspiration
Blooming Branches Blooming branches - that harbinger of new beginnings, a flower whose very appearance serves as the epitaph to winter. But that sweet symbolism isn’t the only reason we love them! Very few botanical elements feature both soft edges AND the jutting architecture of flowering ... Read more »
Chuppahs for Stunning Jewish Weddings
A chuppah is the wedding canopy beneath which a Jewish couple exchanges their vows for the ceremony. Traditionally, the couple is joined beneath the structure by the rabbi and their parents. The chuppah represents the couple's new home, symbolized by four poles to outline the structure and a cloth ... Read more »
Reasons to Love Tent Weddings
We have written about many of our favorite DC wedding venues in event recaps and venue spotlights over the past few years. This past year, more than any other, tent weddings have featured heavily in our rotation. Whether in a backyard, attached to a historic house, on a rooftop or a field somewhere, ... Read more »