Thursday, April 25, 2013

In Bloom


Nothing says Spring like the bright buds popping up all around the city. Though I usually have a fondness for simple white flower arrangements, this time of year I can't help but fall in love with the blooming colors of the season. I want to bring them all inside. With these pops of color, you can't help but feel happy. 

Greenwich Village in Bloom
The colors of the rainbow
Colorful peonies
Tulips + Votives = Romantic 

A bouquet of white tulips, taken up a notch
Chocolate cake with crepe paper white flowers
Spring Bloom
The elegance of a singe Lily
Pink Peonies
Lilacs in a blue mason jar

Daffodils and Lemons

Crabapple blossom arrangement
Cascading lilacs: perfect for a Mother's Day Brunch

Cherry Blossoms and Macaroons
Cherry Blossoms and mason jars
Romantic pale pink peonies


"It was a lover and his lass, 
With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino,
That o’er the green corn-field did pass,
In the spring time, the only pretty ring time,
When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding;
Sweet lovers love the spring."

As You Like It

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Mix 'n Match



Stripes and Florals? Polka dots and checks? Plaid and animal print?

So what are the rules for mixing and matching patterns? There are no rules. This look is all about having fun and being playful so as long as it looks good, I say mix 'n match away.