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Unique textures and romantic blooms were the brides wishes for her big day. Deena and Alex were married this past Spring at one of our favorite venues, 19 East. For their wedding, Deena wanted a romantic wedding with a unique twist, so that is exactly what we created. A hint of the unexpected, gave this wedding the perfect […]

Nothing says “Spring” to us floral designers like pink peonies! Lydia and Ben’s Chicago Wedding at the Adler Planetarium was full of pink peonies, trailing greenery, and romantic gold vases.  The ceremony was set outdoors at the Adler Planetarium with the most stunning skyline view over-looking Lake Michigan. A clean and simple white arch with shades of pink floral […]

Down a winding road in the lovely suburb of Lake Forest sits a historic venue called the Armour House. On March 4th, Andrea and Dan celebrated their marriage surrounded by family, friends, and the most delicate decor (if we do say so ourselves). Andrea’s vision for her wedding was perfectly in line with the style of […]

The goal in finding your perfect wedding venue, is finding one that already fits your style. By doing this, you are avoiding completely transforming a space unnecessarily, which in turn allows you to allocate more money to other areas. Do you love the outdoors and nature? Do you envision being surrounded by lush plants and greenery? If you answered “yes” to either […]

It’s Wednesday and although we are coming to the end of our venue spotlights, we still have some incredible venues to show you before jumping back into our wedding season! Today’s venue is a stunning, industrial venue in Ravenswood, known as Artifact Events. Venue: Artifact Events Capacity: 200-320 Guests for Seated Reception Location: Ravenswood About:  Located just miles from downtown […]

It’s Wednesday and with that, we are highlighting another one of our favorite Chicago wedding venues for 2017. If you have been following along, once a week we are turning the spotlight to some of our favorite venues to help you narrow down your venue search. This week, our venue is a combination of historic downtown Chicago […]

Today, we are putting the spotlight on a beautiful Chicago wedding venue located in the heart of downtown. A space overlooking the lake, a sculpture garden, and stunning architecture, could only be: the Museum of Contemporary Art. Venue: Museum of Contemporary Art – MCA Atrium & Terrace Capacity: Seated Ceremony & Reception – 200 Guests Seated Reception Only – […]

We are so excited to share Eric and Michael’s wedding on the blog today! What happens when you have two grooms, both with incredible eyes for design? A unique, masculine, and chic wedding comes to life. The two were married at one of Life in Bloom’s favorite venues: the historic, Chicago Athletic Association. The ceremony […]

Our venue spotlight continues today with the Armour House at Lake Forest Academy. Every week we are highlighting some of the best wedding venues in Chicago and sharing why they are a Life in Bloom favorite! Why is this one, you may ask? Their lush gardens and marble details are just the start, learn more […]

Are you planning a winter wedding but struggling to pin down that perfect style?  Certainly you want to capture all of the beautiful simplicity of the season (the cool and neutral color palate and those crisp textures) all while conveying an aesthetic that evokes the joy of winter without feeling like a big holiday celebration […]

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