Category Archives: sustainable bouquet

pearl of a wedding

another Tend-er wedding, this time at the sweet Pearl Hotel in Pt. Loma. seasonal local flowers in hues of cool blues, pale greens, soft whites, and a hit of dramatic black were the heart of this eco-mod palette. this boutique hotel is a San Diego favorite, lovingly reconceptualized from a run-down 50′s motel to a [...]

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more morgan & joe dreaminess

Just in from She Wanders Photography! Thank you thank you for the ace coverage of my floral, Suzanne! How sublime are these photos, friends? Sigh… I am in L.O.V.E. Catch your breath and see more magic after the jump.  I could go on and on about how insanely awesome this couple is but doesn’t the [...]

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air plant happiness

This past weekend Tend had the smashing pleasure of designing a green wedding for the SUPREMELY cool and fun-loving Morgan Romine and Joseph Dodson (people pix coming up!). These lovelies chose the gorgeous sea-side Scripp’s Forum as their location and were committed to sustainable floral that could live happily ever after, like their love. They [...]

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desert dainties

these beauties just in from Kristin Genna, a luminous bride i had the pleasure of creating this desert bouquet for (and bout for hubby John). turns out, she is an brilliant photographer and took these herself! (see her website & blog for more dreamy genius). they got married in Joshua Tree like we did (a [...]

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Tilly Tryst

i can’t get enough of these sexy bouquets we created for Steven & Kelsey’s Yosemite-inspired wedding last weekend. we chose locally-grown calla lilies, freesia, succulents, mossy branches, and living tillandsia air plants to create a soft but textured, sweet-smelling and quite unexpected arrangement. my goal is to offer unique uses of organic beauty but it [...]

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scripp’s institute of oceanography eco-wedding

tend was recently gifted with the opportunity to design a green wedding for Maria and David at the Scripp’s Institute of Oceanography’s award winning “Forum.” this all glass and sustainable wood event space is a LEED certified masterpiece perched over la jolla’s stunning beach. locally grown flowers, succulents, and bromeliads were right at home in [...]

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