Baby Shower Flowers that are “Cute as a Bug”

Feb10

Looking for an adorable theme for a baby shower (child’s birthday party, christening, etc.), ladybugs and polka dots look adorable together. The bright red color pops against accents of white and black.

A low centerpiece of hydrangea and gerbera daisies is accented by adorable lady bugs and a polka dot bow.

A taller vase arrangement is perfect for an accent table. A small ladybug is placed in a corsage for the mom-to-be to follow through with the theme.

Consider decorating the cake with polka dots and ladybugs or offering chocolate ladybugs as favors to make a baby shower that everyone will remember! Every shower we create is unique and we can customize the flowers to suit any theme. Planning a baby shower in the Buffalo, NY area? Call us at Lipinoga Florist at (716)759-6563!

Rustic Flowers for a Real Buffalo Wedding

Feb8

This rustic wedding by Lipinoga Florist featured predominately white and cream blossoms accented by yellow, fresh lavender and pinecones. The soft hues exuded bridal elegance while the rustic touches enhanced the natural look and feel.

The bride carried a bouquet of white and green flowers such as kale, lisianthus and stock with miniature pinecones incorporated. The groom wore a simple lisianthus boutonnière accented by greenery and fresh lavender wrapped in raffia.

The bridesmaids carried simple clutches of wildflowers wrapped in raffia accented by pinecones. Following through with the pinecones in the bouquets the groomsmen wore pinecones accented by greenery and fresh lavender wrapped in raffia.

The mothers wore a beautiful orchid corsage with mini pinecones and lavender and a simple satin bow. The flower girl carried a simple basket of wildflowers complementing the bridesmaids bouquets.

Summer Wedding Flowers at Kloc’s Grove in West Seneca, NY

Feb7

Vibrant colored flowers created a beautiful setting for a summertime wedding at Kloc’s Grove in West Seneca, NY.

The bride carried a vibrant hued bouquet of delphinium, daisies, roses, hydrangea and iris and her bridesmaids carried a simpler version.

The table centerpieces were made in a simple bubble bowl with a mix of flowers to complement the bridal bouquet. Tied with a simple blue bow the bright bouquets popped against white tablecloths.

Purple and Lavender Wedding Flowers for a Wedding at Avanti Mansion in Hamburg, NY

Jan23

Lipinoga Florist designed a beautiful combination of lavender, white and purple flowers for a wedding at the Avanti Mansion in Hamburg, NY. Both the wedding ceremony and reception were held outdoors, the ceremony was held by the pond and the reception under a tent on the Avanti Mansion grounds.

The bride carried a bouquet made by owner, Nancy Lipinoga, which included white roses, purple lisianthus and white stephanotis. The bridesmaids carried bouquets of orchids and lisianthus.

The flower girl carried a small nosegay of lavender orchids and purple edged lisianthus accented with a plum ribbon.

Tall centerpieces in pilsner vases with a combination of orchids, hydrangea and lisianthus made a striking statement in the tent. Tables alternated between tall and low arrangements so flowers captured your eye no matter where you looked in the reception area.

An elegant cake by Ohlson’s Bakery, was accented by fresh lisianthus and hydrangea to follow through with the color scheme.

The ceremony area was accented by lisianthus and mixed greenery with white bows. Buffalo is a beautiful location for an outdoor summer wedding and the combination of summer blooms enhanced the evening reception at Avanti Mansion. Our floral design team at Lipinoga Florist created a lavender and purple ambiance perfect for summertime entertaining.

Peach and Coral Flowers for a Wedding at Glen Oak in Amherst, NY

Jan17

Flowers in shades of coral, peach and white created a fresh summertime setting for an outdoor wedding at Glen Oak in Amherst, NY.

The bride carried a mostly white bouquet with a touch of coral, and the bridesmaids carried predominately peach bouquets with accents of white, green and coral.

The sweetheart table was graced by an impressive arrangement including hydrangea, roses, snapdragons and bells of Ireland accented by greenery.

Two large arrangements in shades of coral and peach with a touch of green and white set on each side of the gazebo posts with the golf course in the background. Outdoor Weddings in Buffalo are beautiful, and this bride was particularly fortunate to h ave blue skies with a lovely view of Glen Oak Golf Course.

Wedding Reception Flowers at Samuel’s Grand Manor in Williamsville, NY

Jan16

A pastel hued wedding held in the center room at Samuel’s Grand Manor in Williamville, NY featured a beautiful combination of roses, hydrangea, orchids and lilies in shades of lavender, blue, and pink.

A cascading bridal bouquet of orchids, roses and lilies is predominately white with a touch of lavender to express classical bridal elegance.

The bridesmaids carried bouquets of blue hydrangea, orchids and lavender roses.

LED lights added a modern touch to the reception as well as a touch of blue. The lights and flowers accented the cake.

Pilsner vases(available for rent with centerpieces from Lipinoga Florist) held an arrangement of lilies, hydrangea, and roses, were accented by babies breath and an LED light in the vase.

Fragrant Wedding Flowers

Jan15

When selecting flowers for your bridal bouquet, choose varieties which may offer a subtle perfume to follow you as you carry them throughout the day. Below are some of the most popular wedding flowers with a fragrance.

Roses

Roses are one of the most popular blooms of all time. Their lush round bloom of many petals offers a subtle scent which will not overpower your day. Roses are a wonderful choice for all types of arrangements, bouquets and boutonnieres and are available in wide array of colors including, red, white, coral, peach, pink, hot pink, lavender, ivory, yellow, soft yellow, orange in wide variety of shades and variations.

Stock

Stock is a fragrant stalk like flower which features clusters of small blossoms on a tall stem. Stock is beautiful in many types of arrangements and is classically elegant in bouquets.

Stephanotis

One of the most popular bridal blooms, stephanotis is a small star shaped flower most popularly used in bridal bouquets and corsages.

Bells of Ireland (member of the mint family)

Even if you are not Irish, you will love the fresh scent of bells of Ireland(which is a member of the mint family). Tall light green stalks hold small bell shaped leaf like flowers. These are a beautiful flower for tall centerpieces or ceremony and reception flowers.

Fresh Lavender

This herb is becoming very popular in wedding flowers. The well-known scent is a small soft purple blossom. A wonderful accent flower, lavender looks especially great as an accent in a boutonniere.

Stargazer or Casablanca Lilies

This large flower also has a big fragrance. Available in white and from light pink to deep burgundy, Stargazer and Casablanca lilies work beautifully as a focal point in large arrangements such as ceremony flowers or reception centerpieces. In bouquets just a few blooms can make a big impact.

Freesia

Freesia are both delicate in their appearance and fragrance. Available in white, yellow, pink, lavender, magenta, and orange, this small blossom has a subtle scent which will not overpower your bouquet.

Wedding Reception Flowers at Pearl Street Brewery in Buffalo, NY

Jan14

This buffalo wedding at the Pearl Street Brewery featured yellow and white blossoms which popped against black accents.

White hydrangea, yellow freesia and mixed greenery surrounded black lanterns on the tables.

Vases of hydrangea, roses and freesia placed around the reception enhanced the décor.

A Winter Wedding at Canisius College Chapel, Buffalo, NY

Dec15

A bridal bouquet of white blossoms, evokes memories of White Christmases in Buffalo. The bride carried white roses and hydrangea accented by crystals.

bouquet detail

Following through on a winter theme in Buffalo, the bride chose fur muffs for her maids to carry. A cluster of white roses, hydrangea, holly and pine accented by crystals added a touch of elegance for the ceremony. The flower girl carried a basket of flowers to match the flowers on the bridesmaid’s muffs.

The wedding ceremony was held at Canisius College Chapel in Buffalo, NY. The couples unity candle was incorporated into a centerpiece of white hydrangea, roses, holly and greenery. A touch of crystals followed through to add a touch of sparkle.

Our design team draped tulle along the pews of the Canisius Chapel to create a dramatic ceremony space. The sweeping white tulle added a soft touch for a romantic ceremony accented by candle light.

Christmas Party Centerpieces at Salvatore’s Italian Gardens, Buffalo, NY

Dec14

Beautiful centerpieces of fresh Christmas greens, red carnations, white and green mums are accented by plaid ribbons and gold pinecones.

Flowers surround a red cube candle holder. A pillar candle inside the cube is a nice touch to provide longer burning time, especially so guests can enjoy the centerpiece at home.