With the arrival of May, we embrace peak Springtime. With luck, the longer days have warmed, the gardens now display a kaleidoscope of seasonal pastels and delicate flowers that favor the warm yet still cool breeze. And we welcome with it, a season of outdoor gatherings celebrating the extraordinarily simple moments from golden hour to…
A Delicately Soft Mediterranean Inspired Garden Celebration
Delicate colors, soft textures, a focus on olive branches and florals arranged with an organic airy feel — this was the intention for this baptism celebration inspired by the feeling of a Mediterranean garden. What a beautiful honor it is to have some part in someone else’s life milestones. But how incredibly special…
Holiday Fireplace Styled w. Foraged Stems & Handmade Details
When the amazing and kindhearted Angela wanted to work together again for her holiday photo sessions, I immediately asked what day and time should I be there. It’s such a rewarding and pleasant experience when working with creatives who “get” one another and each other’s style and aesthetic — things flow organically. And an organic,…
The Season of Styled Quinces and Texture
Autumn is the crisp morning air and golden sun that lingers with remnants of warmth. It’s the rustle of leaves as they float off branches and crunch beneath our feet. Autumn beckons us indoors, where we are drawn to the quiet rituals that fill these months. To the flicker of candlelight and nestling under knit…
A Thanksgiving Table Rich in Autumn Browns
I‘ve always loved the color brown, and any shade of it. It’s immensely rich, yet soothing. Versatile with endless hues that are deeply intricate and complex. Long before it was trending or named the color of the year, I have always been constantly inspired this beautiful color rooted in nature. Seen in the trees, drying…
A Texturally Autumnal Still Life Centerpiece
Autumn is a second spring, when every leaf is a flower. – Albert Camus …and this ideal is exactly what inspired this seasonal table styling. The frilly petals that bloom from summer’s end and welcome autumn by dancing in its golden breeze. The harvest of grapes and plums, rich in their unique colors, textures…
Designing Florals with Fruits
As the sun grows shorter and afternoons leisurely stretch into golden evenings, somewhere between the refreshing bites of sweet watermelon, tomatoes and the morning quiet…we find ourselves settled into the rhythm of summer. A season where life is meant to be felt, where we embrace the simple things, and nurturing the vibrant abundance in our…
Bridal Inspiration :: Bouquets of Herbs
It was an early June afternoon, and I was in the garden harvesting the first herbs of the season, gathering stems of ‘Segurelha’ {‘Winter Savory’}. When I finished and looked at my hand, one by one these herbal stems organically took the shape of a beautiful bouquet. An idea was sparked in my mind. I…
Summer Centerpieces :: Zinnias & Sunflowers
There’s nothing quite like the kaleidoscope of summer Zinnias, with their magical frills and voluminous thrills. And if there was a flower to epitomize summer, it might just be the Sunflower. Grand and prominent, and as golden as the sun. The days may ever-so slowly be shortening, as we enter the last long stretch of…
Summer Florals :: Figs, Grapes & Herbs
Figs fill me with memories of summers in Portugal, surrounded by farmlands and mountain views. Of a determined grandfather who’d stand watch of birds for hours, so we’d have plenty of fruit to savor. A reminder of a great love. Grapes bring back the images of sitting beneath the shady vines, watching as they changed…
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