Friday, August 29, 2008

Favorites of 2008






















I had a great time this year, many weddings and looking forward to 2009! I had some trendy color combinations this year, and still getting requests for shades of pink and pistachio from several brides. I would have to say my favorite this year was.."The Marsland Wedding", shades of yellow, white and lime green. Makes such a fresh, clean feeling. Made a great contrast against the bridesmaids gowns, parrot green and navy. Their reception was held at the "Warwick" in Philadelphia, PA and they hired "The Kevin McPherson" group for the photography who provided me with these wonderful photos.



Another favorite was "The Schiaretti Wedding"....Dramatic...eggplant, shades of mauve and lavender. Their reception was held at "The Merion" and the colors complimented the room well.
Jamie and Mike are a great couple and I wish them many years of happiness! "Barry Korebman & Co" and "Danielle Hopkins Photography" provided me with these great photos.



The "Aconi" Wedding was held at "The Palace" and their reception room looked gorgeous!
Shades of pink and green were held against sage green dresses. Shades of white and cream were chosen for the venue, this combination fits well here...so elegant. Another fine photographer and one of my favorites was "Photograpghy by Christopher" who provided me with awesome photos!
Maureen and Vito were a pleasure to work with! Vito is the owner of "Vittorito's" and great chef! If you ever find yourself on Kuser Road in Hamilton, NJ and your hungry, or planning a special dinner or party, stop by his restaurant to indulge in delectable Italian food!

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

IN FULL BLOOM FLOWERS


INTENSELY PERSONAL FLORAL DESIGN



First and Foremost, I would like to Thank all my previous clients for allowing me to express my creativity for their special day! There's nothing more rewarding than the testimonials I receive!

I absolutely love what I do, it's a strong passion and couldn't imagine my life without it. I have been blessed with the talent and love to express my creativity.
I discovered this talent 15 years ago and gained experience from retail and wholesale
floral shops I have worked for. I loved it so much that I decided to start a business
providing floral art for weddings, corporate and special occasions in 2001. It was an exciting endeavor for me and now it's "blooming" in 2008. I have recently expanded the business by offering stationary, favors and chocolates By "David Bradley". Be sure to check out our website frequently...www.infullbloomflowers" for updates and new photos!


I want to Thank my family and friends for supporting me through the growth of "In Full Bloom".
I am so thankful that I met Adam and Jenna from Markations, They are the best! I don't know how I could of done all this without them, A very special Thank You! I look forward to working with them in the present and the future!

Monday, August 18, 2008

Trends of 2009


Once a year I find myself creating a tablescape and theme for the Annual "Septemberfest" here in my home town. It's always been exciting to plan a "tablescape" look. This look grabs the attention of many for the day and a great way to market the business in the community. This year I plan to create a look that was inspired from the American Floral Trends Forecast 2009.

The look primarily focuses on the "Habitat" trend inspired by nature, botanical prints, birds, nests, eggs, specimen plants, mosses and lichens, modern British floral patterns. I plan to introduce a bit of color with the "Nocturne" trend as well. "Grayed purples, plums and roses."


A bit of Haute Couture with an eclectic twist!

In Full Bloom will stand out once again at this year's Annual Septemberfest of 2008.