by Tara McHugh | Mar 23, 2016 | Boutonniere, Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding, Wedding Venue
Last summer I was honoured to be the florist for a beautiful small wedding at the Villa Marco Polo Inn. As I often tell people, when the subject of wedding venues comes up, this venue is at the top of my list. I love the character and charm of this old home and...
by Tara McHugh | Oct 27, 2015 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, silk ribbon, styled shoot, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding
The following is my first wedding shoot here in Victoria where I personally hand picked all the talented vendors to help bring my vision to life. My inspiration was copper, as we have all seen hundreds of weddings with silver and gold and I was craving something...
by Tara McHugh | Apr 28, 2015 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding, Wedding Venue
Jody Nay of Wallpaper Photography had a great vision for her garden tea party wedding at Victoria’s Villa Marco Polo Inn last summer. I had never met Jody before and soon after our first meeting I knew she would be a fun bride to work with. I love meeting people...
by Tara McHugh | Apr 8, 2015 | Bridal, Wedding
Here is a simple flower crown made from spring blossoms which I sewed together with just a thread and needle. I’ve always loved simplicity and am a strong believer in less is more. Photography: Deanna McCollum Photography Hair and Make up: Sharon Rai Hair and...
by Tara McHugh | Apr 1, 2015 | Bridal, Wedding
Flower crowns are still a very popular choice for brides and flowers girls. And they can add a serious wow factor to your overall wedding day style. If you feel like a flower crown just doesn’t fit your wedding day look, but still love the idea of flowers in...
by Tara McHugh | Feb 3, 2015 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, silk ribbon, trailing ribbon, Wedding
(above photo shared from Once Wed) The bridal bouquet is the most important part of any bridal package in my opinion. It captures the overall essence and feel of the wedding. Over the last couple years we have really started to see more brides using trailing ribbon....