Indie Wed

Indie Wed Display–Modern Theme

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

For the “modern” theme for Pollen’s Indie Wed display, the inspiration was a beautiful pair of Stuart Weitzman shoes. The decor picked up the fuchsia color of the shoes with deep pinks, as well as pewter and silver, and conveyed simple elegance.

I featured fuchsia phalaenopsis orchids in the centerpiece, bridal bouquet, and boutonniere. These flowers [...]

Indie Wed Display–Quirky/Woodsy Theme

Monday, February 1st, 2010

The Quirky/Woodsy vignette from my display at Indie Wed definitely got the most attention. About a week before Indie Wed, I thought about cutting out this vignette, because I really hadn’t figured out yet what I was going to do for it. I was thinking of the theme as Wintry/Rustic, and envisioned using birch bark [...]

Indie Wed Recap

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Recap of Pollen’s experience of and floral display at Indie Wed, an alternative wedding expo held at the Ravenswood Event Center on January 30, 2010.

Indie Wed Ticket Giveaway

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Win a pair of tickets to Indie Wed, Chicago’s first independent wedding show and sale.

Indie Wed Sneak Preview–Vintage Themed Vignette

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

I’m really excited to have a display at Indie Wed later this month (January 30th at the Ravenswood Event Center). After some deliberation, I’ve decided to have a few vignettes on my table with different wedding themes. Each vignette will have a bridal bouquet, boutonniere, centerpiece, and placecard holder. Along with these items, I’ll have [...]

Check Out Indie Wed!

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

“On January 30th 2010, Chicago will be the location for a unique wedding event. The event, called Indie Wed will be the first of its kind in the Midwest, bringing together local vendors with a twist. Indie Wed caters to unconventional couples who are taking a more modern, edgy, or eco-friendly approach to their special [...]