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Elegant Wedding, Fall/Winter 2005
presented by Philadelphia Magazine
A Plum Arrangement
Deep hues of purples and reds are offset by punchy lime green... created by Donna O'Brien, Beautiful Blooms, Morrisville.
Red Carpet Arrival
For a Bensalem couple and their 65 guests, a wedding was an excuse to bring back some old-fashioned Hollywood glamour.
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The Knot, Fall Winter 2005
Weddings
20 Amazing Real Weddings. Philadelphia and Central PA. Bouquets with meaning smell extra sweet. Need innovative ideas for yours? We have dozens of them.
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InStyle Magazine - Weddings, Summer 2005
Flowers
Sweet garden blooms can make for a delicate wreath or bouquets that are lush yet charming. Blue hyacinth with lily of the valley and sprigs of blue and white muscari make up the flower girl's wreath, while the bridesmaid bouquet features hydrangea, sweet peas and hyacinth...
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The Knot, Spring/Summer 2005
A garden wedding is seeded with spectacular ideas. Why not opt for the rich, regal look of European-style gardens with greens, purples and browns...
featuring bouquets by Beautiful Blooms.
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The Knot, Spring/Summer 2005
Weddings and Real Weddings
Cover shots and feature photography displaying bouquets designed by Donna O'Brien for Beautiful Blooms.
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Elegant Bride, February/March 2005
Top Floral Designers
An existing structure (a trellis) is cleverly festooned with a long garland of greens studded with seasonal blooms in tangerine and crimson. Gorgeously fragrant, individual hyacinth blooms attached to a luxurious lavender ribbon... the bridesmaid's bouquets of three different varieties of roses mixed with hydrangeas and green hypernicum berries offer a colorful contrast to the bride's French Vanilla bouquet...
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Jewish Exponent, January 27th 2005
Wedding Supplement
Sowing the Seeds of Love, by Meg Charendoff
How to transform your reception space into a garden of enchantment.
...O'Brien uses season flowers and other natural elements to create tableaux that spill (artfully, of course) onto the tables... For Platzkere's ceremony O'Brien nestled votive candle holders filled with cranberries and floating gold candles in galvanized copper window boxes lined with green moss.
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Elegant Wedding, Fall/Winter 2004
presented by Philadelphia Magazine
Hot Blossoms: Bright, bold bouquets
Bright color sparks an arrangement of hot-pink sweet peas, black calla lilies, lime-green cymbidium orchids and gold spray painted galax leaves in a hand-tied bouquet... created by Donna O'Brien, Beautiful Blooms, Yardley.
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The Trend, June 9th 2004
SMELL THE FLOWERS, by Anita Miller
Donna O'Brien walked into the restaurant carrying the most beautiful red roses I had ever seen. Dark red, big and gorgeous! "These are for you," Donna told me. "They are called 'First Red.'" She said she had just completed a wedding using these blooms with some white accents and pearls. Oh, how very romantic!
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New York Daily News, April 30th 2003
BE A WIZARD OF VASE, by Alev Aktar
Donna O'Brien has always had a passion for posies. At her first job in the big city, she brightened her desk with nosegays from her mother's suburban Pennsylvania garden. Later, she made elaborate arrangements for friends and families...
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