Statement Wedding Boutonnieres The Guys Will Love Too

Tiffany & Allen Wedding – Boutonniere – MyMoon – CLY by Chung

The history of the boutonniere goes back to the medieval period when knights going to battle would wear a flower or scarf given to them by a female admirer. Today, the wedding boutonniere symbolizes the groom and groomsmen’s bond with the bride and her bridal party. The one-time subtle accessory has become a way for the guys in your wedding to show off their style while complementing the floral theme you spent months putting together. Simply put, statement boutonnieres are having a moment and we couldn’t be more excited. From exotic blooms to feathers to rich greenery, here are fifteen fresh ideas for decorating the lapel.
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Sara & Mitch Wedding - Ceremony Atmosphere - The Foundry - Craig Paulson Studio

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Sara & Mitch Exchange Vows Under A Beautiful Chuppah

by Kate Murphy

Sara & Mitch Wedding – Ceremony Atmosphere – The Foundry – Craig Paulson Studio

Part 3: Ceremony & Chuppah

Anticipation grew as guests took their seats to witness Sara and Mitch’s nuptials. In just moments, the couple would meet under beautiful, floral adorned chuppah. Sara describes how The Foundry’s industrial aesthetic helped guide the backdrop’s design. “I wanted to juxtapose hard and soft elements with the chuppah by pairing a sturdy foundation with romantic flowers and lots of greenery.” Her vision translated into a dark wood structure embellished with a lush mixture of roses, dahlias, nigellas, Queen Anne’s lace, and wax flowers in shades of blush, red, and white. Seeded eucalyptus, salal greenery and ruscus added a natural touch to the display.
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Sara & Mitch Wedding - Bride Bouquet - The Foundry - Craig Paulson Studio

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Featured Bride Sara On Her Dreamy Princess Wedding Dress

by Kate Murphy

Sara & Mitch Wedding – Bride Bouquet – The Foundry – Craig Paulson Studio

When it comes to choosing wedding attire, most brides-to-be let personal style be their guide. After all, you want to look and feel like yourself, but with a bit more polish and shine around the edges. Here, Bride & Blossom featured bride Sara talks about her “say yes to the dress” moment, jewelry, and stepping out-of-the box with her shoes.

Part 2 Wedding Dress & Personals

“I knew that I wanted a big, princess type dress, but without any bling and sparkle,” says Sara. Her search led her to BHLDN where she found a breathtaking design meeting all her criteria. The silhouette featured a simple lace top, fitted waist, and diaphanous, layered tulle skirt. “I knew it was the perfect dress for me when I put it on and couldn’t stop smiling,” she remembers. Finishing her dreamy look with a fingertip length veil, also from BHLDN, and hair styled in loose, flowing curls, the bride had an air of having just stepped out of a fairytale.
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Sara & Mitch Wedding - Bride Groom - The Foundry - Craig Paulson Studio

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Sara & Mitch: A Romantic Summer Fête At The Foundry

by Kate Murphy

Sara & Mitch Wedding – Bride Groom – The Foundry – Craig Paulson Studio

Even with the help of social apps, navigating the dating scene in New York City is daunting. Finding a match takes a lot of time and effort. But there are moments when someone, for some reason stands out from the rest. Just ask Sara and Mitch. “He had a lyric from one of my favorite bands on his Tinder bio,” Sara says. “I saw it and decided to say ‘Hello’ through the messenger feature.” Shared interests rank high on the list of qualities one seeks in a partner. With a similar taste in music, they were already off to a great start, even before having the first date.
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Ashley & Joe Wedding - Centerpiece - Wave Hill - Heather Waraksa Photography

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Ashley & Joe Celebrate With An Unforgettable White & Green Reception

by Kate Murphy

Ashley & Joe Wedding – Centerpiece – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography

From start to finish, a wedding at Wave Hill unfolds into a surprising experience at every turn. After making it official, Ashley and Joe joined guests for cocktail hour to enjoy hors d’oeuvres and kick off a first round of toasts. Then everyone headed to Wave Hill House to enjoy a beautiful and joyous evening of celebrations. Here, Featured Bride Ashley shares the final chapter in her Real BB Wedding story.

Ashley & Joe Wedding – Appetizers – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography

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Ashley & Joe Say “I Do” In A Lush Garden Ceremony

by Kate Murphy

Ashley & Joe Wedding – Ceremony – Wave Hill – Heather Waraksa Photography

An open garden wedding is hard to come by in New York City, but not entirely out of the realm of possibility. “Wave Hill was just perfect,” recalls Bride & Blossom Featured Bride Ashley. “The gardens, the views of the Hudson River, the history of the property… it was all just perfect and very representative of us.” Here, Ashley shares all the meaningful details about her picturesque outdoor ceremony.

Part 3: Ceremony

A breathtaking scene awaited guests as they took their seats for Ashley and Joe’s wedding. The ceremony was set to take place at the Pergola on the Great Lawn, which over looks the Hudson River. Though the afternoon was overcast, the atmospheric grey skies seemed to only highlight Wave Hill’s lush, natural setting.
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