http://oxidesign.ca/blog Fleuriste mariages & évènements à Montreal Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:00:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is another exotic specie I came across this week. The impatiens psittacina flower is a rare flower that grows in the north region of Thailand, Burma. This specie is protected, is not allowed to be exported. The impatiens psittacina strangely grows in a shape of a parrot, it is ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/exotic-parrot-that-blooms-in-thaliand/ [caption id="attachment_1988" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Flower selections for a winter wedding"][/caption] This weekend is very exciting as it is our first wedding of the season: Cara & Patrick’s wedding in Mont-Tremblant! With an elegant wintery chic look, we are here to give you a taste of the color scheme. Dusty pinks, greys, silvery ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/preview-of-cara-patricks-mont-tremblant-wedding/ [caption id="attachment_1976" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Orchidées Dendrobium Blancs"][/caption] Si vous connaissez moindrement notre style, vous saurez surement à quel point nous adorons la simplicité dans nos arrangements floraux. L’effet d’impact que crée l’amoncellement d’une seule sorte de fleur à l’intérieur d’un bouquet ou arrangement nous inspire énormément! Ces orchidées dendrobium blancs qui, mélangées ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/de-simples-orchidees-dendrobium-blancs/ [caption id="attachment_1965" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="FLower arrangement for Principal Planner"][/caption] Working with Azar at Principal Planner this year has been nothing but a charm and we are so happy she approched us with this colorful and luxurious wedding. To dream of a contract like this would be an understatement, Gen and I ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/a-dream-wedding-with-principal-planner/ [caption id="attachment_1952" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Centerpiece for a Bar Mitzvah"][/caption] Like we promised on wednesday, here is the second part of our hockey themed Bar Mitzvah! It is often a dilemma, when talking centerpieces for a party, to chose between tall or low centerpieces. Some may love the impact a tall centerpiece will ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/hockey-theme-bar-mitzvah-part-2/ [caption id="attachment_1936" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Edible flowers"][/caption] Have you tasted flower? Flowers are not only used for the purpose of decor and gifts, they are used in recipes! Edible flowers are considered to be a gourmet delight! They can be used in cold salads, beverages, soups, desserts and hot meals. Fresh edible flowers are found ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/yummy-tasty-flowers/ [caption id="attachment_1929" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Hockey theme Bar Mitzvah arrangement"][/caption] Last weekend was a boy’s Bar Mitzvah who simply loves hockey! Our challenge was to incorporate that theme in our centerpieces, a hard task to keep elegant and not tacky look … We used tall cylinder vases with an arrangement of monstera leaves, ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/hockey-theme-bar-mitzvah-part-1/ [caption id="attachment_1920" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Tulipes, craspedias et pincushions jaunes"][/caption] Ma chère tante fêtait ses 50 ans la semaine dernière et quoi de mieux qu’un bouquet ensoleillé pour célébrer! Tulipes, craspedias et pincushions jaunes accompagnés d’ornithogalum orangés et d’une jupe de feuilles de xanadus ont servis à créer un bouquet festif pour l’occasion. ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/03/bouquet-soleil-pour-les-50-ans-de-ma-tante/ [caption id="attachment_1916" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Le bouquet Olympique aux Jeux de Vancouver 2010"][/caption] Les Olympiques de 2010 étant presque terminées, je croyais approprié de discuter du fameux bouquet Olympique et du méga-contrat que 2 femmes comptant ensemble 100 années d’expérience et ayant décidé d’unir leur forces, Margitta Schultz et June Strandberg, ont ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/02/le-bouquet-olympique/ [caption id="attachment_1872" align="alignnone" width="445" caption="Jade Vine"][/caption] The clawlike flower, jade vine is a rare tropical plant that grow in rainforests. This endangered specie is originally from the Philippines. In reflection of its name the flower colors vary from sea green to turquoise color. The jade vine is found near damp forest ... http://oxidesign.ca/blog/2010/02/exotic-jade-vine/