Soiree just wrapped up it’s 2015 season, and what a season it’s been. I feel like just yesterday we were doing winter weddings in March and April followed by Mother’s Day weddings in May and then we were off to the races come June. I can’t believe Thanksgiving is this Thursday. I have so many… Keep Reading
Nantucket Wedding at the White Elephant Hotel with Zofia & Co. Photography
Pinch us, we’re still dreaming! We have had the pleasure of working with one of the most wonderful bride and groom and their families over the course of a year, planning every last detail of this gorgeous Nantucket wedding weekend. From Friday night’s white and blue beachside event at The Galley Beach (blog post to… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Nantucket Wedding at The Wauwinet with Cary Hazlegrove
This sweet blue wedding with hints of yellow is so sweet for a spring wedding. Spring on Nantucket is typically on the cooler side and our little island is just starting to be green again. Our bride was inspired by the ocean that surrounds us so blue became the basis for our palette. With it… Keep Reading
What’s that Flower? A Series with Soirée Floral – Part 6 – Astilbe
Astilbe is one of those delicate flowers that we’re so excited to use when the season comes. It provides such a gorgeous airy yet fluffy texture to any centerpiece or bouquet. We love to use the white, pink and blush variety. Perfect for the bride who likes a little extra texture in their floral designs… Keep Reading
Social Media Week with Soirée Floral
Happy Tuesday everyone! While we gear up for an amazing week of events and weddings we’re taking a break from blogging and encourage you to follow our social media feeds! We’re having a lot of fun this week and can’t wait to show you sneak peeks into our designs! Stay tuned! Facebook Instagram – @SoireeFloral Twitter – @SoireeFloral And… Keep Reading
What’s that Flower? A Series with Soirée Floral – Part 5
It’s Tuesday! And today we’re thrilled to bring you another “What’s that Flower?” post… and this week – it’s Pieris! Pieris is a flowering shrub with the sweetest bell-shape blossoms and is often referred to as the “Lily-of-the-Valley shrub”! It comes in blush and white and we can’t help but ooo and ahh over it… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – An Elegant Nantucket Wedding at the ‘Sconset Casino
Romantic and Classic are two words that come to mind for this week’s Throw Back Thursday Wedding. A simple, elegant palette of green, white and a rich chocolate brown make the fall wedding so classic. The couple wed at ‘Sconset Chapel and held their reception at the ‘Sconset Casino, just a few steps from the… Keep Reading
What’s that Flower? A Series with Soirée Floral – Part 4 – Orchids
Today’s flower series is all about orchids. Orchids come in different varieties and a rainbow of colors and today, you’ll see a few varieties in this post. What you’ll also see is how surprisingly versatile yet classic orchids can be. Alone, orchids are very modern, with their structured petals and somewhat “stiff” appearance. But, mixed… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Surprise Wedding at the Wauwinet Inn with Soirée Floral
Looking back on this wedding makes us smile… This couple surprised their guests on what was supposed to be their rehearsal dinner at Toppers’ with a wedding! They dined on the deck, overlooking the ocean with table designs fit for a true Tuscan dinner. We designed their centerpieces with tons of texture – the dahlias,… Keep Reading
What’s that Flower? A Series with Soirée Floral – Part 3 – Dahlias
Dahlias… boy do we love’em! Spring and Fall come around and we can’t help but use all the dahlias we can! Like roses, these come in an array of colors and several varieties. The fan favorite is the café au lait dahlia – those ladies are beautiful! In the spring we love the white, peaches… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – An Oceanside Wedding in Blue, Green and White by Soirée Floral
The sun is shining today and bringing us just a wee bit closer to summer – we’ve got a month to go! We’re celebrating the spirit of summer today and sharing this wedding with a soft, summer palette from 2009 shot by the late Claudia Kronenberg. This couple had a very classic, Nantucket feel to… Keep Reading
What’s that Flower? A Series with Soirée Floral – Part 2 – Garden Roses
Oh, the sweet smell of roses! Don’t you just love it? We do, too! What’s even sweeter? The smell of a garden rose! These lush, delicate beauties are the caviar of roses and we just love them! With so many varieties and colors, garden roses can be incorporated into any palette and style. They’re available… Keep Reading
What’s that Flower? A Series with Soirée Floral – Part 1 – Peonies
Peonies are a Soirée favorite – our brides love them, too! A perfectly fluffy and sweet smelling bloom, what’s not to love? This week we’re kicking off a series called “What’s that Flower?” where you’ll see how we use some of our favorite blooms in a variety of different ways. Sometimes we find ourselves rattling… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Navy, White and Green Nantucket Wedding at Great Harbor Yacht Club with Brea McDonald Photography
In the midst of proposal writing for our 2015 brides, we’re noticing a lot of green and white color palettes. Green and white lend themselves so easily to Nantucket’s gorgeous backdrop, we couldn’t help but share a look back at a wedding that we did at the Great Harbor Yacht Club with Brea McDonald Photography. With… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Nantucket Wedding at the Whaling Museum with Zofia & Co. Photography
People love Nantucket for so many reasons: the beaches, the food, the history, the sense of a small-town community, but mostly, I think what draws people here is a sense of peace and calm. This week we’re taking a look back at Hal and Dal from New Orleans, who sought refuge in the peace and… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Blush and White Summer Wedding in Rhode Island with Soirée Floral and Brea McDonald Photography
Each week we take a look back at a wedding we’ve done and each week we’re always reminded of wedding trends, the ones that stay true and the ones that go in and out with the times. Neither of those are bad, of course – we love some wedding trends just as much as the… Keep Reading
Daffodil Festival on Nantucket – What to Wear, Eat & Drink This Weekend!
Have you heard? Daffodil Festival is this weekend and this year the forecast is without rain! Last week we shared some ideas on a Daffy-inspired wedding – this week we’re all about Daffy style for the festival. If you’re heading out to Nantucket this weekend, we’re here to share some ideas for what to wear… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Modern Nantucket Wedding at The White Elephant Hotel
Are you an “out of the box” kind of bride? Well, if you are, you’re in luck! This week we’re featuring a modern seaside wedding shot by the late Claudia Kronenberg, that took place at the White Elephant Hotel back in 2009. This bouquet is one of our favorite modern style bouquets featuring structured blooms… Keep Reading
Daffy-inspired Wedding Inspiration with Soirée Floral
Daffodil Weekend, or “Daffy” for short, is really what kicks off the spring season on Nantucket and gives islanders and visitors alike hope that summer is really on its way! We’re excited to be in town for the parade and see some of our brides! This year’s festival will take place April 24 – 26th… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – An Elegant Modern Nantucket Wedding at Great Harbor Yacht Club with Soirée Floral
Navy and White is always in style on Nantucket. Maggie and Jeff were aiming for a clean, sophisticated look with a nautical touch for their August wedding in 2010. It’s hard to believe that was just about five years ago and it’s great to see how trends evolve and to see what brides even this… Keep Reading
Real Wedding Inspiration for Nantucket Brides with Soirée Floral
Who says Spring and Fall colors can’t play together – not us! We were thrilled to see images from our bride’s October wedding in our inbox this week! Using shades of white, pink, blue and peachy orange we ended up with the perfect Pantone palette blending Spring and Fall hues with Cashmere Rose, Aquamarine, Desert Sage… Keep Reading
Nantucket Wedding at Galley Beach Wedding with Zofia & Co. – Featured on Classic Bride Blog
Happy Monday, everyone! We hope you had a great weekend filled with delicious food and lots of laughs! We’re kicking off the week with a feature over on Classic Bride Blog today! Head on over to hear Sarah & John’s wedding day story and what went into planning their big day! Vendors Venue – Galley… Keep Reading
A Pink & Green Nantucket Yacht Club Wedding – Featured Wedding on Pottery Barn’s Wedding Blog
Happy Friday, everyone! We’re ending our week on a great note with one of our Nantucket Yacht Club Weddings on Pottery Barn’s Have & Hold blog today! This pink and green wedding was lush and classic – perfect for their venue! We designed three different table designs for this reception, making the large ballroom of… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – An Elegant Garden Inspired Wedding at The Nantucket Golf Club with Jason Groupp Photography
June on Nantucket is when wedding season really kicks into high gear. We love seeing our favorite venues again and getting to design for their spaces. This week, we’re sharing a June wedding shot by Jason Groupp Photography that took place at The Nantucket Golf Club. Allyson and Kevin’s Wedding was classic with a touch… Keep Reading
Spring Celebrations with Soirée Floral & Pottery Barn
Winter seems never-ending this year and with spring and Easter fast approaching, you won’t have to ask us twice if we’re ready! Whether you celebrate Easter or not, spring always seems to rustle up the urge to entertain. We couldn’t help but want to design a table with color – so we headed over to… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Blue, White and Green Nantucket Wedding at The Westmoor Club with Cary Hazlegrove
Nantucket is synonymous with “hydrangea”, they’re blue like the ocean and are found on almost every property on our little island. Today we’re sharing a more traditional wedding featuring Nantucket Baskets and tons of hydrangea photographed by Cary Hazlegrove. This summer palette of blue, white and green was filled with some of our favorite blooms…. Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Romantic Tented Nantucket Wedding in Shades of Purple, Lavender and Pink with Pixel Perfect
What could be more romantic than having a color palette of purple, lavender and pink? Today we’re sharing a wedding from 2009 photographed by Pixel Perfect. This tented soiree was full of thoughtful details. Our bride was an artist and loved poetry so she designed all the stationery. We especially loved the little cards at… Keep Reading
Throw Back Thursday – A Green and White Nantucket Wedding at Whale’s Watch & The ‘Sconset Casino with Zofia & Co.
We’re busy typing away and dreaming up some gorgeous spring and summer weddings at the moment and we’re reminded of sunnier days and greener grass (where is the grass at this point? All we see is snow!) So, today, we’re throwing it back to a gorgeous green and white late summer, early fall wedding that… Keep Reading
2015 Wedding Inspiration with Pantone’s Spring Color: Strawberry Ice
It’s been said a time or two that we’re just a group of girls who love pink! (And yes, any shade!) So it seems only fitting that we share with you some Spring Wedding inspiration based on Pantone’s Spring Color, Strawberry Ice. Strawberry Ice isn’t just another shade of pink, it’s soft, it’s creamy, it’s… Keep Reading
2015 Wedding Inspiration with Pantone’s Spring Color: Classic Blue
We’re still dreaming of spring weather, despite the rain and snow outside so this week we’re sharing with you our inspirations for Pantone’s Spring Color: Classic Blue. Classic Blue can also be transitioned into fall when paired with Marsala – plus, adding in that pop of blue will give a nautical nod to all you… Keep Reading