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Christine Mandese

July 11, 2026

Venue Guide Newport Mansion Wedding Flowers What it takes to design for five of Newport’s grandest properties — Rosecliff, Marble House, Castle Hill, OceanCliff, and Belle Mer.   I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral. Newport’s mansion venues are some of the most architecturally significant wedding settings in the country, and each one calls for […]

Getting married at Rosecliff Mansion

July 11, 2026

Christine Mandese

The right wedding florist in new england

  Why Plant Girl Floral A look inside the service, process, and real weddings that shape our reputation as a Newport florist. Every couple planning a Newport wedding eventually asks the same question: with so many talented florists in Rhode Island, why do so many couples land on Plant Girl Floral? The answer isn’t a […]

Christine Mandese

July 11, 2026

    Choosing a Wedding Florist A practical guide to evaluating portfolios, asking the right questions, and finding a designer who truly knows Newport’s venues. If you’ve started searching for a florist in Newport, RI, you’ve probably noticed the sheer number of options — and how differently they all describe themselves. “Luxury,” “full-service,” “boutique,” “coastal-inspired” […]

Reviewing flower portfolios with wedding clients

July 10, 2026

Christine Mandese

Belle Mer Outdoor Ceremony

Rhode Island Wedding Flower Trends for 2027 🌿 Planning a wedding in Rhode Island in 2027? Floral design continues to evolve toward immersive experiences rather than simply decorating a venue. Couples are looking for flowers that create emotion, transform spaces, and tell their story from the moment guests arrive. At Plant Girl Floral, we’re seeing […]

Christine Mandese

July 9, 2026

Design Techniques Luxury Wedding Flowers in Rhode Island: What Makes a Wedding Feel High-End? It’s rarely one big thing. It’s five specific decisions, made well, all at once.   I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral, and I get asked some version of this question constantly: what actually makes a wedding feel high-end? It’s tempting […]

Plant Girl Floral Best Florist In Rhode Island

July 9, 2026

Christine Mandese

Olivia Culpo Wedding Flowers in Rhode Island

  Design Philosophy Luxury Floral Design RI: What It Actually Means Luxury isn’t a price tag on an invoice. It’s a set of decisions made long before the flowers ever arrive. I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral, and “luxury” is a word that gets used loosely in the wedding industry — sometimes it just […]

Christine Mandese

July 9, 2026

Getting Started The most reliable places to start your search, and what to actually ask once you’ve found a few options. I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral, and I get this question often, usually early in the planning process: where do I even start looking for a florist? Rhode Island has plenty of talented […]

Wedding Floral Team Rhode Island

July 8, 2026

Christine Mandese

Best Florist for Weddings in Newport Rhode Island - Plant Girl Floral

Rhode Island Weddings Best Wedding Florist in Rhode Island: Where to Find Yours Where to look, how to compare awards, reviews and portfolios, and what to ask before you book. I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral. Search for “best wedding florist Rhode Island” and you’ll get a long list of studios, and most of […]

Christine Mandese

July 7, 2026

  Behind the Design How We Design Luxury Wedding Flowers at Plant Girl Floral Unveil the journey of how we design luxury wedding flowers at Plant Girl Floral from the first consultation to the big day. I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral, and I think couples deserve to know exactly what happens between booking […]

July 7, 2026

Christine Mandese

Rosecliff Wedding Arch

Ceremony Design Wedding Arch Flowers Rhode Island Every major arch style, what it costs, and how to choose the right one for your ceremony and venue.   I’m Christine, founder of Plant Girl Floral, and the ceremony arch is usually the single piece couples spend the most time deciding on — for good reason. It’s […]

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