We can’t say enough here at Griffin’s Floral Design about the wreath trend, except to say that we saw it coming. Green garlands have been dressing reception tables for several years now, the garden-inspired wedding trend is here to stay, and those-in-the-know predict forest-inspired ceremonies are up next. Why wouldn’t wreaths be bigger than ever, […]
Flowers For The Furriest Members Of The Wedding Party
Trust us, there’s nothing cuter, sweeter and more welcome in a wedding than the appearance of everybody’s favorite loyal companion. Dogs introduce a lot of warmth and personality to your nuptials, and depending on their temperament can be suited to a variety of roles, from tail-wagging greeter to ring bearer. Fortunately, it’s easy to make […]
Must-Have Fall Flowers
What lies in store for us flower-wise this fall? We’ve picked the freshest, trendiest flowers from this year’s harvest. They’ll be appearing alongside or in hoops, forest-inspired wreaths, moss accents and more. We love them most at the center of it all, in the bride’s hands. Orange Roses Winter can have its red roses, spring […]
5 Ways To Bring Plants Into Your Wedding
We heart flowering plants. We heart green plants. That’s why we’re focusing on using plants in weddings, where they bring a refreshing, earthy note to the overall design. Plants can be just as elegant as you please, and to prove it, we’ve got 5 ways you can use them in your nuptials. Get your green […]
The Trendiest of Trendy Boutonnieres
Grooms are getting a floral upgrade in the form of smashing, eye-catching boutonnieres. Don’t believe us? Take a look at these top trends taking over the lapels of debonair grooms everywhere. Bold Moves It only takes one striking bloom to leave a major impression. Full-throttle ranunculus or roses are unfurling on the lapels of bold […]
4 Ways To A Floral Fantasy At Your Bridal Brunch
What’s more fun than a bridal brunch? Usually held in advance of the wedding day, this lighthearted gathering of bridesmaids, mothers of the couple and other female friends and family gives everyone a chance to focus on the bride herself. And in return, the bride gets to focus on the supportive women in her life, […]
Choose Your Own Adventure: Wedding Bouquet Edition
Wondering which bridal bouquet is best for you? No doubt you’ve sifted through dozens and dozens of images of bouquets, thrilling at the various flowers and styles. But one of the most important things you’ll want to consider—and one that’s tied to both flowers and styles—is shape. Not to worry, Griffin’s Floral Design has the […]
100 Years Of Wedding Bouquets
To everything there is a season, and that’s definitely true for wedding flowers. Bridal bouquets have transformed throughout the decades, reflecting shifting values and perspectives. The bouquet has proven to be one of the most crucial pieces of the bridal wardrobe, an iconic accessory that sets the tone for the look of the bride herself as […]
Botanic-Inspired Weddings and Their Venues
A botanical garden wedding—swoon! We’re fortunate here in Columbus to have two such settings available to us at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Columbus Botanical Garden. There’s nothing quite like having your wedding ceremony amid the flora and fauna of a well-kept botanical garden, where the fresh scent of green things growing casts its […]
Why Flower Girls Toss Rose Petals & More, Explained
Where did our biggest wedding floral traditions come from? Why do we still do them? We can’t answer the latter, but we can shed some light on the former. The origins of some of our most cherished floral rituals are fascinating, reminding us that flowers have always been believed to have a kind of mystical, […]