Wednesday, October 23, 2019

TYPES OF FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS

Loved for its alluring beauty and delightful fragrance, flowers have become a sight for sore eyes and have become a major part of our lives. Today, they are much more than just beautiful pieces but are now a medium of expressing emotions. People now send flowers to their loved ones for birthday parties, weddings and also for funerals. This is because of the meaning that these flowers possess thereby setting the tone for that event. 

A major art that has now become popular are flower arrangements. Flowers can be perfectly arranged in a way to portray the full essence of the meaning behind it. There are several varieties of flower arrangements, but they are classified into three styles:

Oriental Style: In this style, there is more emphasis on the arrangement of the flowers in lines.

Traditional/Western Style: There is more attention given to the use of a lot of flowers as a mass.

Modern Style: There are no defining rules for this style so, the  florist can be more creative with the arrangement. Therefore, making the arrangement mostly dependent on the preference of the florist.

Now that we know the different styles, let’s take a quick look at a few flower arrangements that can bring out the best visual impact you want.

BOUQUETS
The flower bouquet is suitable for almost all kinds of events, especially weddings. Whether you are expressing love or condolence. It is also one of the easiest forms of arrangement making it a common form of arrangement. Flowers like roses and carnations are generally used for this form of arrangement. 

Many brides choose to walk down the aisle with a flower bouquet for their wedding. It's also common for bridesmaids to also carry a beautiful bouquet. 

FLORAL BASKET
If you are looking for a gift for a Christmas party or a birthday party then get flowers with the floral basket arrangement. This is a magnificent form of floral arrangement whereby flowers are arranged carefully in a basket of different depths, depending on the preference of the florist or designer. Sometimes, in addition to the flowers, these baskets could be filled with fruits and vegetables and giving as gifts on Thanksgiving.

TABLE CENTERPIECE
As the name suggests the floral table centerpiece is placed at the center of the table to create a beauty statement. They are usually just common floral arrangements that are designed to be placed on dinner tables.  However, many people use this arrangement for special occasions like Christmas, weddings and, Thanksgiving.

WREATH
This is a circular garland, that is usually designed with flowers and foliage. They are majorly used during funerals as a symbol of honor but are sometimes used during special occasions like thanksgiving to signify celebration

Choosing the right flower is important but choosing the right floral arrangement is also very important. So, utilize these various forms of arrangement and gain optimum visual beauty of your flower.

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

FALL EVENTS IN PHILADELPHIA

Busting with a rich culture and super exciting historical sites is a city called Philadelphia. With its various attractions, this beautiful city is kept alive by the energy and excitement of its people throughout the year.

Once September arrives and there is this distinct chill in the air, it means fall is finally here. It becomes easy for anyone to just stay home cuddled on their beds and let the energy and excitement die down. But No. The heart of Philadelphia keeps beating because of the numerous events lined up each fall. So, stand up from your beds and feel the heat of Philadelphia’s rich culture and events this fall. 

HALLOWEEN FEST
Halloween is celebrated in many parts of the world and Philadelphia is not left out in this celebration. In Philadelphia, Halloween is celebrated with parties, pumpkins, and haunted houses making it fun for all ages.  There are several Halloween events you can attend in Philadelphia.

The South Street fall pumpkin festival is one of the most popular festivals done on October 26th. Another event is the East Passyunk Fall Fest and spooky Saturday. Many other Halloween events keep popping up each year from scary attractions to haunted historical sites.  Get your costumes, candy, and your scary face ready because you are in for a spooky surprise.

MARVEL: UNIVERSE OF SUPERHEROES FEST
Spiderman, Captain America, and many more. Experience the best of your favorite comic book characters at this Special event packaged just for you. It’s an event that spreads out over 15,000 square feet in the Franklin Institute that has several open galleries.

Rooms are lined up serially, providing guests with a visual history of Marvel since its inception in 1939. Some galleries are dedicated to some characters like Spiderman, and guest can take pictures with life size characters. Experience unlimited fun with Marvel Characters in this annual event.

PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL UNITY CUP
Experience the world of soccer this fall in Philadelphia for free! Featuring over 50 teams from all over the world, Philadelphia hosts a world cup style tournament held over several months. This tournament unites the city through soccer and has become a very successful annual event after its premiere in 2016. Attend the Philadelphia International Unity Cup and enjoy the thrill and passion of soccer.

DOYLESTOWN ARTS FESTIVAL 
Every year, artists come from around the city for this two-day fun field art exhibition.  With over 100 juried artists, unlimited food and exhilarating live music, this event is one of the largest celebrated art festivals in the region and loaded to make art lovers constantly wanting more. The festival also showcases live art and interactive demonstrations suitable for people of all ages. So, if you love art and you want to have a fun filled time then don’t miss the Doylestown Art festival this fall.

PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL
If you are not satisfied with the Marvel universe then the Philadelphia film festival will fill you up. The Philadelphia annual film festival showcases the best in local and foreign films, like short, featured, and animated films. Several carefully selected films from around the world are showcased, as well as special guest appearance by actors’ directors and other industry guests.  


Ranging from art to sporting events, experience this fall like never before because in Philadelphia, the excitement never stops.

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