Candlelit Elegance: Low, Lush & Minimal Summer Centerpieces

$140.00

Soft Pastels. Seasonal Florals. Two Aesthetic Approaches—One Set of Blooms.

Learn to design two stunning centerpiece styles using the same seasonal blooms. Create a low, lush centerpiece with soft pastels and vibrant summer tones for a modern romantic look, or craft a minimalist arrangement that celebrates negative space and elegant simplicity. Both styles are perfect for weddings, intimate dinners, or editorial tablescapes.

Soft Pastels. Seasonal Florals. Two Aesthetic Approaches—One Set of Blooms.

Learn to design two stunning centerpiece styles using the same seasonal blooms. Create a low, lush centerpiece with soft pastels and vibrant summer tones for a modern romantic look, or craft a minimalist arrangement that celebrates negative space and elegant simplicity. Both styles are perfect for weddings, intimate dinners, or editorial tablescapes.

 

What You’ll Learn

    • Understanding color stories using soft pastels and summer brights

    • Seasonal flower selection and conditioning

    • Vessel and tool recommendations for each style

    • Creating a foam-free chicken wire or pin frog base

    • Developing organic shape and movement

    • Layering textures and tones with pastel bases and bright accents

    • Balancing focal and filler blooms

    • Utilizing negative space and clean lines

    • Crafting an Ikebana-inspired composition

    • Choosing a linear or shallow bowl for maximum effect

    • Creating impactful silhouettes with the same florals

Materials List:

Want to create alongside Maribel?
Gather these materials before class. (Not required, but highly encouraged!)

    • Florist scissors or pruners

    • Chicken wire or pin frog

    • Waterproof floral tape

    • Ranunculus

    • Garden Roses

    • Sweet Peas

    • Cosmos

    • Lisianthus

    • Scabiosa

    • Queen Anne’s Lace

    • Textural greens (e.g., jasmine vine, mint)

    • Taper or votive candles

    • Linear or shallow bowls (for minimalist design)

    • Low, wide vases (for lush centerpiece)

    • Decorative trays for added elegance