by Anne Bradfield | Feb 7, 2014 | Pinks and Oranges, Uncategorized |
What month is this? Not where am I, but when am I? Those are the questions that I catch myself unawares with. As a florist, I’m very focused on the seasons and what is at offer to my working hands. But as a wedding florist specifically, I am also caught in that...
by Anne Bradfield | Nov 23, 2013 | Pinks and Oranges, Uncategorized |
Weddings are about balance, in so many ways. The balance of vision and budget, organization and surrender, intimacy and public witness. Maia and Kevin came to me with their own specific balancing act for their August wedding: to make the modern, sophisticated Olympic...
by Anne Bradfield | Nov 9, 2013 | Pinks and Oranges, Uncategorized |
Of all the elements that mother nature throws at me as a florist, the wind is definitely one of the most challenging. (Dare I say even more than the sun?) It can knock over chuppahs, send tall glass cylinders a-tumblin’, bust the petals right off a more delicate...
by Anne Bradfield | Sep 25, 2013 | Pinks and Oranges, Uncategorized |
When it comes to flowers, is there really such a thing as too romantic? Methinks no way. It is no secret that my taste for floral design runs towards the gardeny, the spilling, the lovely. Any color palette will do — it’s that romantic feeling and...
by Anne Bradfield | Aug 15, 2013 | Pinks and Oranges, Uncategorized |
Florists are kind of like parents. We hate to choose favorites, but Ky and Tina’s wedding reception this past May at 415 Westlake just might be my favorite. At least from 2013. Well, at least from May of 2013. First off, it was the color palette: coral, peach,...
by Anne Bradfield | Jun 25, 2013 | Pinks and Oranges, Uncategorized |
There is so much fabulous talent in this town! When the Seattle Bride Magazine “Best of 2013” awards were announced, I was not a bit surprised to see Azzura Photography,Barbie Hull Photography, and Laurel McConnell Photography on the finalist list. All...