Welcome to my journal of florist life. I talk about the good and the bad, behind the scenes tale and my latest tips and advice on all things flowers and plants.
Whether you're dreaming of colourful wedding flowers, modern floral styling or seasonal British blooms, get in touch to discuss your plans and find out how we can create something completely unique for your celebration.
Helena & Oliver, thank you so much for trusting us to be part of your day it was such a pleasure to create something so personal and meaningful for you both.
A true masterclass in how to make whites and greens feel utterly modern, cool, and completely editorial.
This time at Euridge, we embraced the complete opposite with a timeless all-white wedding full of elegant textures and classic styling.
Adam and Katy’s vibrant wedding in the heart of the Cotswolds countryside.
Who is Femme Petale (and who is it for?) When it comes to choosing your wedding florist, it’s not just about flowers.
This wedding at Euridge Manor was without a doubt our biggest and most colourful wedding to date.
We absolutely love creating at Kin House it’s always such a pleasure of a venue.
What I mean when I say I'm a Modern Wedding Florist
It was an absolute joy to create these flowers and to work within such an inspiring Gloucestershire venue.
If you’ve come across the term “alternative wedding florist” and felt a bit unsure what it actually means, let me help!
If you’re planning a summer wedding and are drawn to colourful, expressive florals, we’d love to hear from you.
Our weekend began with the spring equinox and marked the first truly pastel spring palette of the season.
Do get in touch to chat about your plans we’re always excited to discover new venues and work with wonderful couples across the South West.
If you’re planning a wedding in Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire or the Cotswolds and are looking for modern, alternative wedding floristry.
If you’re looking for a wedding florist who specialises in modern, textural and alternative florals. Get in touch to start planning your wedding flowers.
Euridge Manor offers the most incredible canvas for creative wedding flowers.
Inspiration for spring weddings in the Cotswolds, Bristol, Bath and Wiltshire for 2026 and 2027.
Isobel and George’s wedding at the effortlessly cool Kin House was a bold and beautiful celebration of spring colour. Getting to the venue was a breeze, and arriving to see the stately building with its contemporary interiors was a treat. Their flower...
To start planning your big day, do not hesitate to get in touch. I would love to hear all about your plans.
Colourful Coombe Lodge wedding to life. If you’re dreaming of flowers that are modern, meaningful, and full of colour, I’d love to help.
If you are planning your autumn wedding and would like beautiful flowers , I would love to help you create something unforgettable.
The gothic setting and the excitement of creating something bold for Amy and Trevor’s day filled me with creative energy.
Their wedding was bursting with personality and colour and it was a joy to bring their vision to life with flowers.
Arriving at Dewsall Court on the morning of the wedding was such a wonderful moment. The previous few days had been wet and unsettled and the skies were still slightly overcast as we arrived, but the forecast promised a glorious burst of sunshine later in the day....
Nestled in the Welsh countryside, Sugar Loaf Barn is a truly breathtaking setting for a wedding and Rhiann and Tom’s day was nothing short of magical. With sweeping meadows, rustic charm, and incredible views of the Black Mountains, it was the perfect backdrop for a celebration full of colour, joy, and love.
Set within the tranquil grounds of the Matara Centre in the heart of the Cotswolds, this wedding was a true celebration of colour and creativity.
The weather may have poured all day, but the vibrant flowers more than made up for the grey skies. Bright, modern, and playful, this couple’s vision was all about statement colours and textural interest – and it was a joy to bring to life.
If you’re looking for creative, one-of-a-kind wedding flowers that reflect your personality, I’d love to hear from you.
In this post, I’m sharing a few popular preservation options, plus some amazing local businesses who do just that.
This year, we’re lucky enough to be flowering some of the most breathtaking venues across the country!
If you’re planning a wedding between Bristol and Bath and are looking for a modern, colourful florist to bring your vision to life, let’s talk about styling your tablescape for maximum impact!
Bright pastel trend introduces a fresh twist by adding vibrant accents to create a more dynamic and impactful look.
As a colour-loving, luxury, modern wedding florist, here’s a guide to the best colourful wedding flowers for each season in the UK.
A winter wedding at Dewsall Court, Herefordshire. Planning your dream wedding and want bespoke floral designs that bring your vision to life, we'd love to chat!
I thought you might love to read some of the wonderful reviews we’ve recently received!
Their kind words and trust in my work made the award even more special, and I’m so grateful to be a part of their wedding journeys.
When Claire and Mark began planning their dream wedding, they envisioned winter florals that fully embraced the beauty of nature. Using raw natural materials like branches, dried elements, moss, and striking stems, we worked together to create something truly...
Looking back at some of my favourite spring flowers from past weddings.
Winter Wedding at Coombe Lodge. We created something truly beautiful.
Wedding Flowers at Smedmore House. Looking for a luxury wedding florist in Dorset? Let’s create something magical for your special day!
I’ve been awarded Wedding Florist of the Year in the South West Wedding Industry Awards 2024!
Arriving at Ash Barton Estate, you’re greeted by a venue that’s as full of charm as it is versatility. Tucked away in the Devon countryside, this incredible space is perfect for couples looking to infuse their wedding with personality and flair. Whether you're...
As we nearly wrap up the 2024 wedding season, it’s the perfect time to look back on some of our favourite weddings of the year. From bold and modern installations to romantic arches and opulent celebrations, this year has been all about creativity, colour, and...
Sarah and Jake reached out to me after seeing one of my favourite weddings. Sarah immediately connected with the elegant, understated style of that wedding and said it was exactly what she had been looking for. I was thrilled to design something inspired by that...
The day started with a scenic drive through the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside, and as we arrived at Elmore Court, the historical charm of the house, combined with the modern touches of the Gillyflower, created the perfect backdrop for Helen and Thom’s big...
Earlier this season, I had the pleasure of creating wedding flowers in the stunning Kin House, a hidden gem nestled in the Wiltshire countryside. Kin House is an elegant Georgian manor, known for its stylish décor and captivating surroundings. With its breathtaking...
The Paintworks Event Space is a unique and versatile wedding venue located in the heart of Bristol. Known for its industrial vibe and open layout, it provides the perfect blank canvas for couples to personalise their big day. For the creative couple Lucy and Dan,...
The drive out to North Cadbury Court was through relentless pouring rain, but the sight of the stunning historic venue made it all worthwhile. Nestled in the Somerset countryside, North Cadbury Court is a grand estate that offers an elegant and timeless setting for...
The drive to Cripps Barn on a beautiful sunny morning was picturesque, especially passing by there sister venue scenic Stone Barn. First, I headed to the house where the brides were staying. The atmosphere was lively, with a palpable sense of excitement and joy,...
Sherbet Dreams for Moa and Peter at The Barn at Upcote. British-grown flowers, mixed with some of my all-time favourite blooms.
Ultra Modern Colourful Elopement at The Guildhall, Bath.
Take a moment to read on and see if we might be the perfect match to make your wedding day floral dreams come true.
Sunset-Inspired Wedding Flowers at Tythe Barn, Launton. Create a sunset haven for Lara and James's wedding day.
Beautiful Bright Wedding Flowers at Kin House, Wiltshire. Colourful wedding flowers for their special day at Kin House!
Now I can share our favourite highlights from our wedding day and all my top tips as a wedding supplier who has recently had a wedding!
Bright Pastel Wedding Flowers at Wasing Park, Reading. Their wedding flowers were modern and natural with a feminine elegance.
Rooftop Wedding Flowers at Avon Gorge Hotel, Bristol. Keep reading to see how we added my modern luxury wedding florals to this beautiful wedding day.
Luxury Cotswolds Wedding Flower at Euridge Manor. A classic, timeless floral wedding aesthetic befitting of the luxury wedding venue.
Colourful Wedding Flowers at The Mount Without. Fuelled by a Diet Coke from the amazing venue team, we started our floral transformation.
Deep Orange and Earth-Toned Wedding Flowers at Arnos Vale. With texture-heavy, loose, wild, and romantic style complementing the location.
Boho Wedding Flowers at Avon Gorge Hotel, Clifton. Luckily, it was a clear day to see this beautiful Bristol landmark.
Bright Pastels at Court Farm, Frome, Somerset. Keep scrolling to see the amazing colourful spring flowers we created for their special day.
South African Inspired Florals at Elmore Court. South African-inspired flowers and foliage combined with English country garden elements.
Dewsall Court: Love and Earth Wedding Fair. To embrace the outdoors, we created a grand broken arch at the entrance to the Wainhouse.
Spring Pastels at The Mount Without for Katrina and Matt. Keep reading to see how I created a spring paradise for Katrina and Matt’s big day.
Bursting with Colour: A Vibrant Branding Shoot Unveiled! I knew our branding shoot was bound to be amazing.
Epic Saltburn-Inspired Styled Shoot. I knew this imaginative concept would produce awe-inspiring content that my ideal clients would adore.
Colourful Wedding Bouquet Inspiration for Modern UK Couples. Starting with high-contrast brights, multi-coloured wedding flower arrangements.
Retro Disco Wedding Flowers. Discover how to bring my eye catching disco wedding flowers to your own celebration.
Neon Dreams: Vegas Wedding Inspiration. Perfect for wedding couples who want alternative wedding flowers that burst with colour!
Southwest Wedding Venues Meets Alternative Floristry. Flowers that reflect your unique style and personality.
How Alternative Couples Can Incorporate Traditional Wedding Colours into Their Celebration. Classic white flowers take centre stage, infused with a Femme Petale boho-inspired twist.
Colourful Modern Wedding Flowers for Steph and James. Welcome to a vibrant floral celebration for Steph and James.
What do my couples think about my Wedding Flowers. Some of the wonderful feedback that my incredible couples provided.
Crafting Flowers for Kin House, Wiltshire. I am so excited about the amazing weddings we have coming up this year at Kin House.
Retro Disco Wedding Flower Inspiration. This incredible shoot is perfect inspiration and tips for creating your own intimate party wedding.
2024 wedding trends we love- Colour! To kick-start your imagination we are throwing it back to Remy and Nathan’s colourful wedding flowers.
Alternative Wedding Flowers, Old Gore Barn, The Cotswolds. Lots of colour and texture their wedding flowers where a dream!
Spring Pastels, Wedding Flowers at Over Barn, Gloucester. Stay tuned for spring wedding trends, and the very best spring wedding ideas.
Choosing your South West Wedding Florist. Read this if you are having a 2024/ 2025 Wedding, Bristol and Beyond!
The Armada, Bristol- New Wedding Venue, Styled Shoot. This new venue with be just as unique and inviting as the others.
Fairy tale Wedding Flowers at Manor by the Lake, Gloucestershire. Keep reading for colourful Cotswolds wedding flower inspiration…
White Winter Wedding Flowers, Blackfriars Priory, Gloucester. Winter wedding couples keep reading to get winter wedding flower inspiration.
Southwest Wedding Industry Awards- Highly Commended Winner. Keep scrolling to come along with me to the sparkling awards evening itself.
Colourful exotic wedding flowers at Sudeley Castle. Keep reading to see Shaina and Lee’s breathtaking tropical wedding blooms.
Deep, Dusky Wedding Flowers at The Mount Without. The essence of autumn with Amy and Trevor’s brooding wedding flowers.
This vintage, 60s wedding shoot is perfect inspiration for those seeking retro wedding flowers and enchanting autumnal tones.
Contemporary Autumnal Wedding flowers for Ryan and Christine. Keep scrolling to see more of this unique and inspiring Autumnal wedding day.
Blush and toffee wedding flowers at the Charter House, London. Indulge in beautiful blush wedding flower inspiration keep reading….
Stunning rainbow wedding flowers at The Holford Arms, Cotswolds. Rainbow-themed wedding decor and flowers throughout.
Romantic pastel wedding flowers at Botleys Mansion, Surrey. A dreamscape of romantic pastel wedding flowers.
Colour-drenched wedding flowers at London Rowing Club. Find out how my hand-crafted blooms brightened up their beautiful London wedding.
Pink and Orange Wedding Flowers at The Bateaux, London. Keep scrolling to get inspired by Beth and Alex’s vibrant wedding flowers….
Gothic wedding flowers inspiration | Black, red, and white, Cruella-inspired editorial shoot. Daring and bold couples will love these unique gothic wedding flowers.
Beautiful Boho Wedding Flowers at the Post Barn, Berkshire. Rhianne & James' wedding is perfect inspiration for boho wedding flowers.
Colour palettes are a funny thing with wedding flowers. Some of the most popular colour palettes right now are colours that don't actually exist in nature at all, I'm thinking blacks, greys, navy blues for example. It's important not to get too hung up on the exact...
Your wedding flowers will be a big part of your day. You hold them as you walk down the aisle, you may get married surrounded by them and they will decorate your venue to make it look more beautiful than you even imagined. The big question on many couples minds...
As Alanis once sang, rain on your wedding day is pretty ironic, and on the morning of this beautiful shoot, it poured. We all put a lot of time and money into our photoshoots and a gloomy day or a grey looking forecast can sometimes make us feel the same. As you...
One question florists get asked A LOT is how to preserve a bridal bouquet. Traditional methods are hit and miss depending on the floral species, plus there’s the question of what you are eventually going to do with a dusty old relic. Enter Charlotte Argyrou, whose...
