Spectacular Flower Ideas from Preston Bailey
“Regardless of size or complexity, the perfect floral arrangement is the one that makes you pause and smile,” writes celebrity event designer Preston Bailey in his book Preston Bailey: Flowers. His work is full of stunning wedding flower ideas and dramatic wedding reception décor that can inspire any bride, whether you’re planning a luxury ballroom wedding or a more intimate St. Louis wedding reception.
Every bride who looks through his floral designs wants to frame the photos—his creations are that unforgettable. Bailey has designed events for Oprah Winfrey, Joan Rivers, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jennifer Hudson and Ivanka Trump, and the lessons he shares can easily be adapted for your own wedding décor and reception centerpieces.
Below are a few of Preston’s best tips you can use when planning your own wedding flowers and reception décor.