Welcome to our blog! Here we celebrate the beauty of blooms and their role in creating unforgettable celebrations.

Spring-Inspired Soirees
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Spring-Inspired Soirees

Spring is full of new growth and fresh beginnings. The season brings an offering of florals with incredible range of movement, texture, and color, allowing floral designs to feel deeply connected to the landscape and time of year. From delicate branching blooms to sculptural spring varieties, the use of spring blooms offers an opportunity to create celebrations that feel layered, intentional, and distinctly personal. Below, we are highlighting several weddings that each approached the season differently, while embracing the natural beauty and character of spring flowers

Read More
Artfully Styled Wedding Florals at the Chanler
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Artfully Styled Wedding Florals at the Chanler

The mid-June wedding of A+C at The Chanler in Newport, Rhode Island brought together the clarity of a classic white wedding with subtle modern detailing, resulting in a design that felt both enduring and quietly contemporary.

Read More
The Look: A Modern Mansion Wedding
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

The Look: A Modern Mansion Wedding

The overall feel for the wedding weekend of D+G was understated, timeless elegance that felt uniquely organic and naturally lived in. For their wedding, the couple chose to play into tones of the autumn season, incorporating moody accent tones in shades of wine, espresso, and smoke in addition to the lighter, ethereal hues of cream, chartreuse, and peach. We utilized frilly florals full of texture within this color palette, as well as florals with distinct silhouettes such as nerine lilies, hanging amaranthus, calla lilies, and anthurium.

Read More
A Study In Romantic Garden Design
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

A Study In Romantic Garden Design

Last spring, Stoneblossom collaborated with an extraordinary team of vendors to create an editorial for Style Me Pretty in charming Newport, Rhode Island. We blended together whimsical garden style arrangements with classic coastal charm creating a story that felt rooted not only in romance, but in the history of the island city itself. Putting a modern twist on traditional style, we paired bold patterns with heirloom accents creating an eclectic, layered design plan that highlighted romantic spring blooms.

Read More
How Personal Style Influences Wedding Design
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

How Personal Style Influences Wedding Design

Personal style is often discussed in terms of fashion, but its influence reaches far beyond what is worn. It shapes how a space feels, how moments unfold, and how a celebration is experienced. At Stoneblossom, we view personal style as the quiet foundation of wedding design—the guiding thread that informs every decision, from florals and materials to scale, movement, and atmosphere.

Read More
The Language of Thoughtful Florals
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

The Language of Thoughtful Florals

In floral design, the smallest details often hold the most meaning. Every decision, from the type of bloom selected to the way it is positioned within an arrangement, shapes the story being told. At Stoneblossom, we approach each wedding as a narrative waiting to be translated through flowers, understanding that florals are not merely decorative, but expressive. They set the tone, evoke emotion, and establish an atmosphere before a single word is spoken. Thoughtfully designed florals create an invisible thread that connects moments and spaces throughout a celebration, allowing the day to unfold with intention and depth.

Read More
Floral Design for the Modern Trendsetter
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Floral Design for the Modern Trendsetter

The dictionary definition of a trendsetter is as follows:

Trend-set-ter

(noun) 

A person who leads the way in fashion or ideas. 

“They are trendsetters who shape the design of the future.”

At Stoneblossom, we work closely with trendsetters, working to effortlessly bring their vision to life. We know that designing for those who lead with taste requires a different kind of attentiveness. Trendsetters are often instinctively drawn to details that feel right, even if it is hard to articulate. In this situation, our role becomes one of translation—listening closely, refining ideas, and shaping something that feels both intuitive and unexpected, collaborating to create something new. The goal is not to follow, but to create something that feels distinctly personal and quietly ahead of its time.

Read More
Where Fashion Meets Florals: Designing for the Dress
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Where Fashion Meets Florals: Designing for the Dress

In the modern wedding industry, fashion isn’t just a part of the day—it’s the design blueprint. From bouquets crafted to complement couture, to cakes echoing the textures and silhouettes of designer gowns, florals are taking their cue from the closet. We’re seeing petite bouquets designed to accentuate, not hide, designer dresses, as well as high-fashion boutonniere compositions that echo the sharp tailoring of custom suits. This post explores how fashion is shaping the floral narrative for luxury weddings, and how we use editorial styling and thoughtful restraint to let both the blooms and the wardrobe shine.

Read More
From Family Estate to Dream Venue: Designing Florals in Private Spaces
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

From Family Estate to Dream Venue: Designing Florals in Private Spaces

There’s something undeniably special about a wedding that takes place at a private estate. Often filled with personal history, these intimate settings offer couples the opportunity to celebrate in a place that feels deeply meaningful. Turning a familiar space into a visually stunning environment worthy of a milestone celebration takes more than simply adding flowers—it requires thoughtful transformation, grounded in both design expertise and respect for the setting.

Read More
Old World Romance In New England
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Old World Romance In New England

On a picturesque July evening, A+N tied the knot in style at the illustrious Castle Hill Inn in Newport, RI. The day was filled with soft romantic details with a modern twist. From stunning floral chandeliers to a cascading tulip bar front, the attention to detail in the curation of the design plan was astounding.

Read More
From Soft to Striking: A Vermont Wedding in Full Bloom
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

From Soft to Striking: A Vermont Wedding in Full Bloom

In early June of 2024, tucked into the rolling green hills of Vermont, the wedding celebration of C+C perfectly captured the magic of the season. Set at the Ekwanok Country Club, this wedding celebration evolved in color, style, and emotion—from a soft ceremony to a bold, joyful reception. We worked closely with planner Kelly Strong and the couple to curate a creative vision that embraced beautiful hues and a floral-forward approach.

Read More
A Chic Celebration at Castle Hill
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

A Chic Celebration at Castle Hill

On a picturesque July evening, A+N tied the knot in style at the illustrious Castle Hill Inn in Newport, RI. The day was filled with soft romantic details with a modern twist. From stunning floral chandeliers to a cascading tulip bar front, the attention to detail in the curation of the design plan was astounding.

Read More
Wedding Weekend Florals: Designing Beyond the Ceremony Day
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Wedding Weekend Florals: Designing Beyond the Ceremony Day

When it comes to planning your wedding weekend, it is important to create a cohesive flow of events that seamlessly lead into one another. While the ceremony and reception are the “main event”  there are multiple ways to celebrate with your guests on the days leading up to, and even following your wedding. From intimate, candlelit rehearsal dinners, to sensational welcome parties, Team Stoneblossom is ready to create heartfelt and memorable event designs for every aspect of your wedding weekend.

Read More
A Refined Garden Wedding at Home
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

A Refined Garden Wedding at Home

On a gorgeous, sunny October afternoon, M+A tied the knot at a private family home in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Their celebration seamlessly blended the natural beauty of the property with deeply personal touches that truly reflected their unique love story. Working alongside Mary Kate Morrisey of MK Your Dream Day, we curated an earthy, refined design plan that highlighted the things that were most important to the couple; their families, their pets, and their love of horses.

Read More
What’s Blooming: Wedding Trends for 2025
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

What’s Blooming: Wedding Trends for 2025

As we step into the 2025 wedding season, we’re noticing a beautiful evolution in the way couples are approaching their celebration design. At Stoneblossom, we’ve always believed that florals have the power to transform a space—and this year, more than ever, our clients are embracing thoughtful, layered details that tell a story. From candlelit tablescapes to organically layered florals and home-inspired accents, these emerging styles aren’t just about what's visually striking—they’re about creating an experience that feels deeply personal and unforgettable. Below, we’re sharing the standout trends we’re most excited to bring to life this season.

Read More
Raising the Bar: Incorporating Florals in your Cocktail Space
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Raising the Bar: Incorporating Florals in your Cocktail Space

When it comes to creating a comprehensive event experience for your guests, there is plenty of room for creativity and personalization! At Stoneblossom, we love to adorn every surface with handmade floral arrangements, filling the event space with fragrant blooms that will completely immerse your guests in your floral story. The cocktail hour following your ceremony is the place to set the tone for the celebration of the evening, as your guests mingle with drinks in hand. The bar is a social hub at the heart of your event, it’s where people come together to catch up and raise a toast to the newlyweds, so it is important to create an elegant, inviting atmosphere in this space.

Read More
The 2024 Season: Staff Favorites
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

The 2024 Season: Staff Favorites

As the 2025 wedding season is winding up, everyone at team Stoneblossom is reminiscing on the past season, which was filled with many memorable moments and a plethora of one-of-a-kind celebrations. We wanted to take this opportunity to highlight our staff member’s favorite weddings from the 2024 season, sharing with you what caught our designer’s attention. Each event had its own unique design plan and vision, personalized to each couple, and truly told their story through the natural artform of florals. While it was hard for our team members to each pick just one favorite wedding, the 11 highlighted events are just a sample of the gorgeous weddings we produced week after week all over New England.

Read More
Bridal Bouquets: Beauty with Meaning
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Bridal Bouquets: Beauty with Meaning

The bridal bouquet has been an important part of wedding ceremonies for centuries. Whether a bride carries a dainty posie, or a lush cascading bouquet, the rich history and symbolism of the bridal bouquet has evolved over time, and become a cherished tradition for brides on their wedding day. Throughout history, the bridal bouquet was used with intention to provide protection against ill will, as well as to symbolize good fortune and a fruitful marriage for the couple. In modern times, the bridal bouquet has become a significant aspect of the overall wedding design, and allows the bride to express her unique personality through the art of floral design.

Read More
Organic Elegance on Block Island
Michelle Pupa Michelle Pupa

Organic Elegance on Block Island

In the summer of 2022, Team Stoneblossom embarked on an enchanting journey to Block Island, where we were tasked with transforming a stunning wedding venue into an organic paradise for K+K. The design plan was carefully curated between our designers, the couple, and Jenna Regan of Ladybird Event Co. The vision was fresh and organic, while remaining elegant and chic. With our trucks packed full of beautiful blooms and textured foliage, we were ready to create a stunning display that would bring the couple’s floral fantasy to life!

Read More