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Roses, roses, and more roses! For this Wedding at Company 251, we used a variety of hues ranging from taupe to peach to curate a truly unique floral palette with a perfect summer vibe that helped lighten up this industrial space. Our team designed a stunning deconstructed floral arch for Justine & Sam’s wedding ceremony […]

When you think of a Life In Bloom wedding, you often think of a classic green and white floral palette. And while that is not always the case, it was certainly the case for Alexis and Jack’s wedding at Hinsdale Golf Club. Alexis wanted a super lush floral palette designed in a timeless gardenesque style […]

This summer wedding at Notre Dame Football Stadium was one of our first destination weddings that we designed since the start of the pandemic and it was every bit as epic as you would expect! With such a large guest count, the ballroom at Notre Dames Football Stadium was the perfect location for Katie & […]

Can you believe it is almost 2021?! As much as everyone is ready to leave 2020 in the past, we wanted to reflect on some of the amazing things that happened in 2020 at Life in Bloom. Thanks for following along this year with the few (but stunning) weddings we had, our emergence back into […]

Tyler & Reid were married on an unbelievably gorgeous day in August in Northfield, IL. The couple never needed to search for a venue as Tyler’s childhood home was the most perfect spot for a backyard garden wedding. The ceremony and reception were held in separate areas of the client’s backyard, both of which were […]

The Fairlie – Chicago Wedding Venue The Fairlie Chicago is a new, industrial event space in the West Loop area of Chicago. The rustic exposed brick mixed with their elegant draping makes it a stunning option for your “Big Day”. Complete with a grand entrance, staircase and industrial chandeliers – it has become a hot […]

To say that this couple was easy going would have to be an understatement. Weeks before their big day, the venue was chosen, the flower design was decided upon, the 15 person guest list was created and remaining vendors were booked. Covid-19 created a different wedding day for these two than they imagined, but it […]

Katie’s vision for her wedding at The Peninsula Chicago When Katie came to us, she had a very specific vision for her wedding at The Peninsula Chicago. She knew exactly what she wanted and exactly what she didn’t want. She wanted it to feel streamlined and sophisticated without any fuss or making things feel gaudy. […]

Floral Palette & Personals Shannon & Hayden had a such a memorable spring Langham Chicago wedding. The floral palette was full of spring textures with some unique additions such as dahlias, hanging amaranthus and an overall emphasis on white tulips. Shannon’s bouquet was truly original and yet was incredibly cohesive with the rest of their […]

Bridgeport Art Center You cannot compile a list of the best Chicago wedding venues without mentioning Bridgeport Art Center. The event space is raw and exposed, yet luxurious and elegant. There are two sections to the venue: Sculpture Garden & Skyline Loft. The Skyline Loft has epic views, however, the Sculpture Garden has a unique […]