Every studio you meet can show you a picture of your wedding before it happens. A 3D wedding rendering, lit and styled, your room already glowing. They are beautiful. They are also, usually, accurate. And they tell you almost nothing about whether the thing inside the picture can actually be built. Here is the question […]
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Here at Life In Bloom, our “off-season” is anything but slow for our event designers. This time of year, our designers are busy meeting with new clients and booking events for the upcoming year. As we meet with so many engaged couples, one thing we remind ourselves of is that wedding ceremonies come in all shapes and sizes.
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Every tent guide you have read compares tents two ways. How much they cost, and how many guests fit. Both are accurate. Both tell you almost nothing about what your wedding will actually look like. Here is the question nobody answers. What does the tent do to your flowers? A tent is not a neutral […]
Every page you have read about Chicago hotel wedding venues publishes the same thing: capacity numbers. Four hundred and fifty seated. Seven hundred and fifty with the pre-assembly open. Five hundred and fifty for a reception. Those figures are accurate, and they are almost useless on their own. Capacity tells you whether your guests fit […]
What Is the Average Cost of Wedding Flowers in Chicago? Wedding floral budgets in Chicago vary widely based on scale and style. Most couples allocate approximately 30–60% of their total wedding budget to florals and décor. Wedding Scale Estimated Floral Investment Intimate (up to 50 guests) $40,000 – $50,000 Mid-Size (50–120 guests) $50,000 – $80,000 […]
2024 was another year of growth for our company. And not just in revenue, but creatively and in team size too! We continued to push the boundaries of what was possible and doubled down in our efforts to elevate what it means to be a luxury event decor company. Our team produced so much beautiful […]
Here in Chicago, you can throw a stone in any direction and hit ten wedding florists, many of whom will describe themselves as a luxury event florist. It’s certianly a unique industry with a relatively low “barrier to entry”. There is no license required. No official certification. So in a way, I get it. But […]
Here at Life In Bloom, our “off-season” is anything but slow for our event designers. This time of year, our designers are busy meeting with new clients and booking events for the upcoming year. As we meet with so many engaged couples, one thing we remind ourselves of is that wedding ceremonies come in all […]
If you are in the middle of wedding planning, you might be wondering how to transform your venue in a way that is both dramatic but also interesting. Gone are the days of putting flowers on the table and calling it a day. Every blog and wedding magazine is plastered with gorgeous floral installations from […]
This past year at Life In Bloom, we invested in some flexible and customizable bar bases. We typically rent bars out on over half of our weddings. But the inventory in the Chicago market is limited and you can only use the same wedding bar so many times before it starts to feel stale. So […]
Do you ever feel as though the holidays creep up on you? The big festive parties, tree-lighting ceremonies and endless dinner invites pile up all through November. All of a sudden you blink and it’s December 1st. You haven’t decorated the house, planned your Christmas celebration and have no idea what holiday trends to keep […]
