Jemma originally wasn’t sure she wanted any florals for their day as they were having a more intimate, not traditional wedding. From just wanting lush tropical leaves and no flowers at all to a love of bright Mediterranean vibes. We love where this late spring wedding flowers design evolved to; the fresh bold colours, with...
Allyson and Sean’s modern and coastal styled ombre wedding ceremony florals were a real stand out, looking over the marina at Mooloolaba’s Pier 33 restaurant. The colour palette for their wedding flowers was: white, nude, blush, mocha and apricot. The bridal bouquets featured roses, sims, lisianthus and phalaenopsis orchids with floaty blooms like cosmos and...
Inspiration for wedding flowers and ceremony florals for your wedding on the Sunshine Coast. From the beaches of Noosa to hills of the Hinterland. This designs would work at many different wedding venues and private properties.
You’re scrolling Instagram and you love everything your seeing. How do your narrow down your style? We find the majority of our couples wedding style can be catagorised into four different feelings. Modern, Garden Styled, Rustic and Boho. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have your wedding style incorporating a few different feels. Other things...
O’Hara roses were a favourite for Belinda and we thought we weren’t going to be able to get them for her – but then a ‘wedding miracle’ and we secured not only them, but some other but amazing blooms. Belinda and Callum’s day at Flaxton Gardens was so romantic. From the bountiful bouquets to the...
Maddi and Riley wanted a rustic, simple and intimate wedding, along with so many of our other couples – Covid stepped in a shuffled a few items but that didn’t change the sweetest celebration of love with closest family members. Maddi’s bouquet was full of textural florals and foliages including: ranunculus, stock, Quicksand and O’hara...
Elisha had a dream of a wall of flowers tapering to the ground, of modern luxe, classic florals with a hint of feminine boho. I think we achieved this vision with two freestanding ‘walls’ of florals that continued to the ground and were reflected along the aisle with the aisle gardens. The feminine luxe bouquets...
Donna and Adam – cue the tears… when we saw the photos from Joey and Jase – and the emotions they managed to capture…Perfect. We always love to see not only our florals but how the whole day unfolded for our couples- we feel so close to them and their day. Donna and Adam had...
Emily and Brad’s loved up day was full of fun and special personal touches. From the small ceremony on One Tree Hill to the barn-style reception (and extra ceremony for those who couldn’t make the One Tree Hill Ceremony) at a private property on the outskirts of Maleny. These guys were a dream to deal...
BROOKE AND ADAM We love a dark and moody colour palette with a soft undertone; and Brooke and Adams colours of Burgundy, blush, plum, a hint of mauve, navy and deep greens were a stunning contrast to the greys and timber tones at The Rocks in Yandina. We also used our ‘rose’ toned fabric drape...
How to plan for bad weather on your wedding day. Sometimes things do not go to plan- we have all learnt the hard way with 2020, am I right?! When your wedding day does come around, will you be content with a rainy wedding day? Here are some tips to embrace the unexpected on your...
RENEE AND ADAM When Renee got in contact with us to enquire about her wedding flowers we were so happy to hear about her vision for her wedding day. Soft classic pastel tones reminiscent of a springtime colour palette in Autumn, we used a mix of large-headed imported roses such as Quicksand, O’Hara and Playa Blanca...
Emma’s Bouquet description on her quote was: “Full and Delicious” in fresh whites and blush….and weren’t they that?! Full and bountiful bouquets of white O’Hara roses, Dusty Pink Quicksand Roses, Trailing andromeda, white sweet peas, tulips and ranunculus, with bleached ruscus and soft flowing jasmine and green ruscus foliages. The arbour was a soft, rambling...
FEAT. RHIANNA AND JAMES real wedding. This post is a little wordy but we want you to have all the information we do, so that you can make the best decisions regarding your wedding day. This information is up to date as of 2nd June 2020. If anything changes we will keep you up to...
When the ingredients in your bouquet include roses called pop star and free spirit – you know its going to be a fun one! This lush warm peachy, coral pink toned wedding was such a great way to start off the wedding season – little did we know it was almost the last wedding for...
Adriana and Gareth’s Wedding had a soft and romantic, neutral colour palette, and featured a freestanding arbour full of florals in one of the iconic Noosa Groves. We transferred all of the ceremony florals to the Boathouse Restaurant in Noosa. Perfect beach styling by Splash Events and was a wonderful day. “Thanks again so much...
Krystelle and Anthony met us at a wedding open day and knew from that moment that Willow Bud, was the florist they wanted for their wedding day. Venues and dates changed but not Krystelle’s trust and dedication to have us be a part of her day. Thank you so much for choosing us and allowing...
A bouquet filled to the brim with lush open cottage garden style blooms and an arbour of her dreams. Tayla was a long time follower of Willow Bud and dreamed of having us create her bridal blooms – we were so happy that she chose us and allowed us to create florals for her day....
Nicole wanted a dark burgundy, oatmeal and nude/blush colour palette. The weather thought it would add a touch of white and grey to the palette. But that only added to the deep and moody palette. Nicole’s love of deep rich tones and an unstructured style was reflected in her bouquet which featured roses, dahlias, boronia,...
What budget to allocate to your wedding flowers and why they cost what they do. Recently I posted questions on my Instagram stories asking about how you felt when you received your wedding floral quote from your florist and if the total price freaked you out. About 70% of you said yes, and that kind...
One of the questions couples ask us at consultations is – “Where do we put florals and where can we re-purpose our ceremony florals?” At Willow Bud we have done over 900 weddings across the Sunshine Coast and surrounding areas. We have been to the most of the wonderful venues from the Hinterland to the...
Tennille and Brendan’s wedding was a combination of rustic coastal romance. The florals were abundant and full of textures and native elements such as King Proteas, banksias, proteas, bunny tail grass, phyllica, gum nuts, blushing bride proteas, andromeda, eriostomen and dried grasses and seed pods. We added to softest touch of mini roses in peach...
Cerys and Chris chose our bridal blooms only service. Which is perfect for those who have inclusions with their venue or are just after something elegant and beautiful to add to their day. With this service, we create your florals with as much love as all our weddings – package them up with water and...
Secrets on the lake really is a secret! This little gem is hidden not far from Montville down a long narrow road, “Narrows Road” which leads to you a wonderland of wooden treehouses and stunning views over the lake. The perfect spot for an intimate wedding or function. The staff are always amazing and we...
Izzie and Ben’s wedding in Noosa was soft and romantic as well as modern and fun. Izzie’s bouquet was a delicious mix of whites florals and green foliages. The florals were soft and fluttery roses, ranunculus, anemones, white andromeda and black privet berries to compliment the styling and bridesmaids dresses. We added a soft floral...
Danni and Matt had a stunning hamptons inspired wedding. Tropical leaves, crisp white and pops of blue- perfect! Unpredictable Sunshine Coast Hinterland weather was not going to bring them down. It was laughs and love all the way down the aisle…twice! All the vendors on the day worked to support each other and created an...
We loved the deep rich berry tones that Maddie and Bryce had for their country wedding at Obi Obi Hall, nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Maddie bouquet had more deep rich tones and the bridesmaids bouquets were a softer colour tone to offset the rich dress colours. So sweet; bouquets filled with cottage style...
Katrina wanted lush and tropical and leafy but with a touch of whimsy. Her bouquet of phalaenopsis orchids, anthurium flowers, fern, tropical leaves and pops of bunny tail grass was just that – with trailing latte silk ribbons.
Emily and Steve weren’t going to be put off getting married in their dream location in the National Park in Edmundi. Rain, hail or wind! A few minor adjustments had to be made to accommodate the river running down the aisle but it was a perfect day full of love and laughter. Ben Sowry got...
Nat and Tom were such a fun couple and as you can see from Alan Hughes photos it shows! It was such a lovely day setting up and feeling the love and relaxed vibe that the couple had created for their guests. Nat’s floral brief was not the easiest to get our heads around but...