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Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding

We were thrilled to be asked by the ladies over at Bash, Please to come on board for a modern, Moroccan-inspired wedding at the Parker Palm Springs this past weekend. Floral-wise, it was pink in all her glory, plenty of beautiful brass, and included a significant amount of foraging for bougainvillea. And don’t forget about those adorable little succulents at each place setting! McKenzie Powell came down from Seattle to be my sidekick for the event, and the resulting work is some of my favourite. Now to figure out how to get that palette back here to Texas…

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Parker Palm Springs Pink Wedding // Florals by The Nouveau Romantics // Austin Wedding Planning and Event Design Studio

Images by The Nouveau Romantics.

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