The Grande Belle Ballroom: A Glamorous Return to Philadelphia’s Golden Era of Weddings
There’s something truly magical about celebrating your love in a venue steeped in elegance, history, and opulence—and the newly revitalized Grande Belle Ballroom at the historic Bellevue Stratford Hotel delivers just that. Known as “Philadelphia’s most historic hotel,” the Bellevue has been a symbol of luxury since the early 1900s. Now, thanks to a stunning […]
Celebrate Your Dream Wedding at The Pump House – A Historic Philadelphia Venue
The Manayunk Bridge (also known as the Manayunk Viaduct, Pencoyd Viaduct, and Schuylkill River Railroad Bridge) is an S-shaped former railroad bridge over the Schuylkill River, Schuylkill Canal and Schuylkill Expressway, that connects Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County and the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Closed to rail traffic in 1986, it is now an extension of the Cynwyd Heritage Trail (along the river’s west bank) and connects to the Schuylkill River Trail […]
Ways to Still Celebrate Your Cancelled/Postponed Wedding Date
With COVID-19 putting a damper on wedding dates from March 2020 until who knows when, couples all over the world have had to cancel or postpone their big day after planning for months or even years. We sympathize and acknowledge how hard this must be for everyone. This is why we want to provide some […]
Philly Florist: 2020 Wedding Trends
[siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Media_Image”][/siteorigin_widget] As spring is quickly approaching, we are finalizing details with our spring and summer brides. Between planning with our brides and reading all the wedding blogs, we are learning and experiencing some exciting and new wedding trends. See a list below of some things to expect in the year 2020 with upcoming weddings. […]
Philly Florist: 2019 Weddings & Events
2019 was yet another great year for Elegant Events Florist. We were able to work with so many great couples that both challenged and enhanced our floral and design skills. Check out just a few of our favorite weddings of 2019! Preeti & Jerry Preeti and Jerry were married on April 20 th 2019. This […]
Philly Florist: Preeti & Jerri
Preeti and Jerri were married on April 20th, 2019. This beautiful couple came from two backgrounds, Preeti (Chinese descent) and Jerri (Indian descent), which is why they chose to incorporate celebrations from each culture into their wedding. Baraat (Indian Wedding Tradition) The Baraat is where Jerri traveled to the wedding venue on a white horse, […]
Philly Florist: Wedding Ceremony Decor
Philly Florist: Wedding Ceremony Decor Whether you’re getting married in a church, at a venue or outdoors, figuring out decor to perfectly accent the bride and groom gets tricky. When finding decor you want to make sure you aren’t going over the top or aren’t clashing your decor with the venue decor. Today we want […]
Philly Florist: Shakira & Raymond
Philly Florist: Shakira & Raymond Shakira and Raymond were married on September 14th, 2019 at The Cira Centre in Philadelphia, PA. The floral and design was done by yours truly, at Elegant Events. Ceremony: The ceremony was held inside The Cira Centre ballroom. It consisted of beautiful white drapery that surrounded the room, while brown […]
Philly Florist: Custom Wedding Stationary
Each wedding starts with finding the perfect save the date stationary to send out to guests. These save the dates are the perfect sneak peak into giving your guests a taste of your big day. This is why finding the perfect company/person to help create your wedding vision on paper is important. In addition to […]
Philly Florist: Duane & Michael’s Wedding
Duane and Michael were married on June 28th, 2019 at the Le Meridien in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They held their ceremony in the cozy Abele Library in the Le Meridien. This beautiful ceremony space did not need any added decor because it was already a stunning room. With the beautiful mahogany wood, circular chandeliers to line […]