As we round our third gray and rainy day on the east coast, an early morning chat with dear friend Laura Seita of Fig & Squill reminded me of greener, brighter days. The breach in the event world caused by the coronavirus pandemic has clarified our interconnectivity. I am grateful that during past summers I […]
Our marathon floral job has come to a close. This is the last hurrah, the Wedding Reception in Goa, India. The Amaryllis, Coral Charm Peonies and Astilbe from Holland have held up and the tables are ready for the last night’s party. Bridget’s fabricated pagoda-shaped structures have been draped with hundreds of feet of Plumosa […]
Day two of Bridget’s Goan wedding found us setting up a morning party poolside. I keep describing this job as a marathon of wedding jobs. There was absolutely no stopping, even with a sprained ankle. And Bridget gets the award as she awoke each morning at 4 to scour the Goan streets searching for interesting […]
The first party to kick off the wedding festivities was held on Mobor Beach under the stars at The Leela Goa. Bridget’s color palette was a perfect reflection of the Goan sand, sky and sea. Pale-grey crushed gauze tablecloths, 2,500 collected oyster shells shipped from New York, jute rope accents, driftwood and shells were all […]
With the heat wave here on the East Coast I thought it a good time to post pictures from a spring trip to the California desert with one of the coolest florists I know. Working with Lewis Miller Design in Palm Springs at the beautiful Smoke Tree Ranch (hotel cottage accommodations) felt more like a […]
