Splurge Vs. Save: Non-Floral Bouquets & Centerpieces  

January 04th, 2012, by The Broke-Ass Bride

Hey, brides! Do you know what’s cheaper than fresh wedding flowers? Paper. I’m a big fan of crafty brides, and I love to see what a gal with a little DIY ingenuity can do. Broke-ass brides can save a ton if they opt to replace wedding staples like bridal bouquets, nosegays, and centerpiece arrangements with pretty paper flowers. Origami, anyone? On the flip side, there are some other handmade options that are totally AMAZING, but not necessarily any cheaper than using a florist....

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Whimsical Wedding Ideas: Just Your Style!

August 08th, 2011, by Azure

When you hear the words whimsical wedding, what visions comes to mind? Do you see a soft wedding color palette accented with fanciful, romantic touches (like feathers, lace, and pearls)? Or do you visualize a bold whimsical wedding with vivid colors, unique centerpieces and unexpected decor details? No matter what 'whimsical' means to you, the whimsical wedding theme is one that you can really make your own! Nothing screams whimsical like a feather-embellished wedding dress! We...

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Wedding Flower Ideas: Unique Paper Blooms and Bouquets

April 07th, 2011, by Azure

I love a fabulous statement bridal bouquet! And here at OneWed, we're all about putting a unique twist on tradition. Fresh wedding flowers are gorgeous, but they're also pricey. If you envision a wedding day rich with beautiful blooms, you may want to consider incorporating non-fresh flowers. Paper flowers can be budget-friendlyand eco-friendly, and I was blown away by some of the creations in Etsy's wedding shop! Hopefully these photos will inspire you! And check out the list...

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Alternative Wedding Flowers- Linen and Brooch Blooms!

December 08th, 2010, by Azure

Special to OneWed by Bride Buzz Flowers are an essential part of any big day, but if disposable blooms aren’t part of your vision — you green bride, you — we here are Bride Buzz have a collection of bright, colorful and un-wiltable options to carry, toss and share on your Big Day. Our first pick?EmersonMade. Created by a husband-and-wife team, the creative enterprise creates the most adorable, hand-stitched linen blooms we’ve ever seen. The beautiful buds come in a...

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Wedding Flower Friday: Bridal Bouquets from Bella Pictures

September 17th, 2010, by Azure

Special to OneWed from Bella Pictures The bridal bouquet is a big part of your wedding usually showing the colors and themes of the wedding in one little bundle. One increasingly popular trend among brides is matching their bouquets to their shoes! A great idea for the fun and modern bride. An all white bouquet is a little more traditional and would go well with a classic wedding. When choosing flowers, keep in mind their seasonality as well! You can always add a little flair by...

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Earth-friendly Bridal Bouquets from Recycled Bride

August 30th, 2010, by Azure

About Recycled Bride - Eco-friendly flowers and fun bouquet ideas for green brides - True or false: Flowers are eco-friendly because they come from the Earth. The answer is... False! There are some ugly facts surrounding beautiful floral bridal bouquets. Conventional methods of growing and transporting cut flowers take an environmental toll in terms of pesticides, working conditions and carbon emissions. The best way to go eco on your wedding day is to avoid conventional cut flowers...

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Natural, Organic and Rustic- Unique Wedding Florals and Non-Florals by Krislyn

August 13th, 2010, by Azure

Wow! Talk about floral couture! If you're looking for inventive wedding flowers and reception decor inspiration, you must visit Krislyn Design's website! But first, prepare yourself... you're about to enter a fantasy land that will blow you away! The organic goodness of the table centerpiece below is out of this world. How perfect is a vase made from wood, etched with your initials, to personalize your wedding day? And the fact that Krislyn chose to fill the rustic vase with more...

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