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Christine Mandese

September 14, 2026

  Floral Design & Inspiration Belle Mer Wedding Flowers: Designing for Newport’s Waterfront Reception Venue How to design florals that let Belle Mer’s harbor views and clean architectural lines do the talking. If your reception is at Belle Mer, you’ve already chosen one of Newport’s most distinctive wedding backdrops: a glass-walled event pavilion set directly […]

Belle Mer Newport RI

September 14, 2026

Christine Mandese

  Floral Design & Inspiration Garden Roses vs. Peonies: Choosing Your Newport Wedding’s Signature Bloom Two of the most requested wedding flowers, compared for Newport brides deciding what will anchor their bouquets and centerpieces. Almost every consultation I sit down for at Plant Girl Floral eventually circles back to the same question: garden roses or […]

Christine Mandese

September 13, 2026

  Floral Design & Inspiration Bridesmaid Bouquets & Boutonnieres: Your Palm Beach Wedding Party Flowers Guide How to dress your wedding party in flowers that complement the bride, coordinate with each other, and hold up beautifully in South Florida’s heat. When couples come to us for their Palm Beach wedding, most of the early conversation […]

September 11, 2026

Christine Mandese

  Floral Design & Inspiration Bridesmaid Bouquets & Boutonnieres: Your Newport Wedding Party Flowers Guide A guide to designing cohesive, camera-ready wedding party florals for your Newport wedding — from bridesmaid bouquets to boutonnieres and corsages. When couples start planning their florals, most of the conversation goes to the bridal bouquet, the ceremony arch, or […]

Christine Mandese

August 29, 2026

  Floral Design & Inspiration The Biltmore Hotel Wedding Flowers: Designing for Coral Gables’ Mediterranean Revival Icon Inside the design thinking behind Biltmore Hotel wedding flowers, from that famous tower to the pool terrace at golden hour. Few South Florida wedding venues carry the sense of occasion that the Biltmore Hotel brings the moment you […]

August 28, 2026

Christine Mandese

  Floral Design & Inspiration The Breakers Palm Beach Wedding Flowers: Designing for South Florida’s Iconic Oceanfront Landmark Inside our approach to Breakers Palm Beach wedding flowers, where Renaissance grandeur meets the Atlantic coastline. Few wedding venues in South Florida carry the sense of occasion that The Breakers does. Its twin towers, modeled after Italy’s […]

Christine Mandese

August 27, 2026

  Floral Design & Inspiration Winter Wedding Flowers in Palm Beach & Miami: Peak-Season Blooms for South Florida’s Best Weather When the humidity breaks and the light turns golden, South Florida’s wedding season — and its flowers — hit their stride. If you’re planning a wedding in Palm Beach or Miami, you already know the […]

August 26, 2026

Christine Mandese

Glen Manor Pink Wedding

  Floral Design & Inspiration Glen Manor House Wedding Flowers: Designing for Newport’s Cliffside Carriage House Estate Where a stone carriage house, Italianate gardens, and an open cliffside lawn all ask for a slightly different floral language. Glen Manor House sits on the water in Portsmouth, just a few minutes from downtown Newport, and it […]

Christine Mandese

August 26, 2026

  Floral Design & Inspiration Vizcaya Museum & Gardens Wedding Flowers: Designing for Miami’s Italian Renaissance Villa Inside our approach to Vizcaya wedding flowers, from formal garden ceremonies to bay-side receptions beneath a landmark villa. Few venues in the country ask as much of a florist as Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. This early-twentieth-century Italian Renaissance […]

August 25, 2026

Christine Mandese

Castle Hill Wedding Florist

  Floral Design & Inspiration Castle Hill Inn Wedding Flowers: Designing for Newport’s Lighthouse Point Estate A Victorian mansion, an open lawn over Narragansett Bay, and a lighthouse on the horizon — here’s how we design florals to match all three. Castle Hill Inn sits on its own point at the mouth of Narragansett Bay, […]

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