Monthly Archives: November 2012

Tie the Knot

Last night, while watching the educational Bravo channel, I learned about this great new line of bow ties. Aside from being fun and fashionable, this line advocates for the rights for all Americans to marry, regardless of sexual orientation. Tie … Continue reading

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Bespoke is now on Twitter

Yes, it’s true, I have entered into the twittersphere. I am a total technophobe, so I have really resisted adding another type of social media to my repertoire, but, we’ll see how it goes. Please, follow my tweets! I’ll be … Continue reading

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Hipster Confessions

I have a confession to make, I really love most things ‘hipster.’ I live in the 13th most Hipster neighborhood in the country, but you will never catch me rocking skinny jeans. Ever. (Nor, will I probably ever use the … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I’m very thankful for all the support I’ve received from family, friends, and clients this year. It is always a scary and challenging thing to start your own business, and I could not do it without you. … Continue reading

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Simple, but elegant, Leaf Table Decor

As a floral designer, I often have bits and pieces of plants, wire, and ribbon lying around. I decided to create these simple pieces of decor to go on each person’s plate for added decor for a Thanksgiving celebration.   … Continue reading

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower, indeed!

Normally, I don’t really care about fashion week. I don’t need to see how the show was put together, or what the clothes looked like, but, oh!, to be a fly on the wall of this show. This Dior show … Continue reading

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Burlap Wrapped Thanksgiving Arrangement

There is nothing wrong with a plain glass vase, but when you add a detail like a wrapping of burlap and twine, it adds that little something extra that cries out ‘fall.’ My local coffee roaster gives me burlap sacks … Continue reading

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Something old, something new…cocktail edition

In our last post we discussed twists on the tradition of  ‘Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue,’ as it could be applied towards flowers. This time, we’re thinking about paying tribute to it in drink form. Your ‘something … Continue reading

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Our Early Holiday Gift For You: Special November Savings!

 Book any floral event design services by Friday November 30th, 2012, you will receive 10% off of your order. That can add up to a significant savings! Give us a call, or, send us an email to start discussing how … Continue reading

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Something old, something new…floral edition

I’m a sucker for traditions and rituals, which is why I kind of love the old adage  ‘Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue’. I thought it would be fun to figure out a new way to play with … Continue reading

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