Former art student Ed Libby of Ed Libby & Co. runs locations in both New York and New Jersey, and caters to celebs and CEOs. His award-winning florals are coupled with complete event design and custom-built theme environments, which have been known to include painted and bejeweled human statues.
Luis Collazo of Lotus has been said to create floral arrangements that "have the intensity of works of art." His work, inspired by modern art masters and architectural designers, is sought after by celebrities like Liv Tyler and Kate Hudson.
The brother and sister team of Angelica and Mauro Gomes at Magnolia have created the flowers for the MTV Video Music Awards and a wedding televised on the Today show and have been featured frequently in Martha Stewart Living. Known for their bold and elegant arrangements, and renowned for their commitment to quality, they pay meticulous attention to every detail of your event.
New York State Wedding Flowers
For over 20 years, Kim Solomito and Jon Malkmes of Kim Jon Designs have been designing floral arrangements in the Hamptons and the North Fork of Long Island. Whether you are looking for a look that is rustically informal, or that exudes with simple elegance, Kim Jon can enhance the setting for your special event.Colonial Bouquets is located in a quaint country location in the Finger Lakes. Owner Sharon Cornelius creates all designs from her 1820s country farmhouse which is open to the public. Sharon specializes in both fresh and silk floral arrangements.
Westchester County's Grammy's Garden offers a truly unique service. They will seed, plant, grow and design the flowers for your special day. Their membership in The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers insures that no flower is too rare for them to come by.
Upstate New York Wedding Flowers
Stacy K Floral, in Rochester, offers unique, inspired and affordable floral design throughout upstate New York. Stacy has quickly become known in the industry for her hip sense of style and knack for working on nearly any budget.Serving the Syracuse area since 1982, The Floral Gardens is a family-owned and operated full-service floral shop. Priding themselves on their partnerships with many of the area's premiere wedding vendors, The Floral Gardens strives to accommodate a variety of wedding flower budgets.
Surrounding's Floral Studio in Schenectady is well known in the region for exotic contemporary designs and lush romantic arrangements. Their designs have won numerous awards like Best in Show at the Albany International Flower Show.
A Few Tips on Buying Wedding Flowers
- Don't forget corsages and boutonnieres for parents and grandparents!
- Many florists offer packages that may include more than you actually need. Ask a florist to create a package especially for you.
- Some florists work independently out of their homes. Without rent to pay on a storefront, they can often pass savings directly to you. Look for ads on internet forums, or in local papers.
- Think seasonally to save big money on wedding flowers.