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Above: McKnight created a custom circular chuppah with pooled drapery held
back by lush bouquets of hydrangeas and champagne-toned roses.
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on Pinterest but
earthy, organic feel.
don’t expect the
The sky is the limit
high price tag that
when you start put-
accompanies such
ting materials like
a hearty arrange-
these together,” he
ment.
says.
Jucewicz, a sea-
Similar to the
soned florist, says
organic bride is
he sees all different
the garden bride,
types of brides-to-
who, according to
be walk through
Jucewicz, will likely
his doors. Most,
want an outdoor
he says, are look-
wedding. Popular
ing for something
outdoor venues
trendy that will
include estates and
match their indi-
country clubs.
vidual styles.
Flowers (and
“There is the
branches) often
Jumbo white hydrangeas, Polar Star
clean, modern
roses and white Phalaenopsis orchids play a key role in
bride who is
chuppah designs at
create a runner by Jeffrey Jucewicz.
young, stylish and
outdoor or organic
chic,” he says. “She
weddings.
wants a beautiful wedding; but not
“Chuppahs can be created out of
overdone. This bride is like a New York wood structures or draped in fabric
bride; her design is a tailored, crisp
such as satin or chiffon. Adding floral
look that’s not overly done. She is the
or up-lighting to a chuppah offers
one who often wants the [famed Paris
additional texture and style for a tran-
floral designer] Jeff Leatham look.”
quil ceremony setting,” McKnight says.
There also is the “more organic”
Natural chuppahs made from
bride, according to Jucewicz, “who
branches are always popular. Bolton
wants elegance but not Cinderella.”
recalls a ceremony where the wedding
Many organic weddings are held in a
canopy was made from tree branches
rustic setting such as a barn or winery. that came from the homes of the
“People are trying to find unique
bride’s and groom’s parents.
venues and, despite the Michigan
Couples often elect to incorporate
weather, which can make a barn
some personal meaning into their
wedding difficult, it’s a very creative
chuppah, whether it’s made from some
venue that lends itself well to beautiful sort of a family heirloom, or, as Bolton
decor,” say party planner Susan Siegal
has seen, made from a structure like
of Siegal and Company in Franklin.
a gazebo or garden arbor that is later
Trends for an organic wedding
used in the newlywed’s yard.
include using materials such as gar-
“As far as trends, I can’t say there
den lights, lanterns and Mason jars.
is anything new and different,” says
Jucewicz likes the combination of
Bolton. “It’s really just a matter of per-
burlap and lace for an organic wed-
sonal preference.”
ding because “it’s romantic with an
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