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Welcome to the aster & Bee Journal

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This May, I had the absolute joy of designing the florals for a truly enchanting wedding at Historic Tuckahoe in Virginia. The picturesque garden, lined with crepe myrtles, provided an intimate and romantic backdrop for Shelley and Gilles’ special day. It was the kind of setting that dreams are made of, perfect for any couple […]

A Garden in Bloom: Spring at Historic Tuckahoe

Wedding

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As a florist serving Richmond and the broader Virginia area, it’s always a joy to work on weddings that allow for creativity and artistry. Maria and Jared’s wedding at The Chrysler Museum of Art was a perfect blend of classic beauty and modern elegance. The blue and white color palette, coupled with the use of natural greenery, resulted in a timeless design that beautifully complemented the couple’s love story.

A Romantic Blue and White Wedding at The Chrysler Museum of Art

Wedding

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I am beyond excited to share the blooming details of Riley and Corey’s dreamy August wedding at the Hermitage Museum and Gardens. Let me start by saying, wow, what a venue choice! The Hermitage Museum and Gardens provided the most picturesque backdrop for this unforgettable August day. Riley and Corey decided on a vision that […]

Riley & Corey’s August Wedding at The Hermitage Museum and Gardens

Wedding

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When two creatives, a wedding photographer from West Virginia and a wedding florist from Virginia, unite, that’s when magic really happens. It all began with a simple “follow” and a reply to a story. Before we knew it, we were deep into planning, exchanging voice messages, sharing inspiration pictures, and setting dates. That’s how Aster […]

A Dreamy Collaboration & Engagement Session Giveaway

Editorial

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As a passionate wedding florist, I’ve had the honor of curating floral arrangements for numerous spring weddings, each one unique and special in its own way. However, there’s always something truly magical about being a part of a couple’s big day, and Katie and Kyle’s wedding at The Pinner House in Suffolk was no exception. […]

A Blooming Affair: Katie and Kyle’s Spring Wedding at The Pinner House

Wedding

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As a luxury wedding florist in Richmond, I recently had the extraordinary opportunity to collaborate with a talented group of vendors in crafting a whimsical and magical styled shoot at the enchanting Virginia House. Nestled amidst lush gardens and picturesque landscapes, The Virginia House served as the perfect canvas for our vision of a pastel-inspired […]

Creating Pastel Floral Magic: Luxury Floral Design at The Virginia House in Richmond

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