Selected Work · Virginia & the East Coast

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Scenes & Stories from the Studio

Your wedding flowers should feel like someone who loves you walked through a garden that morning. At Lael Florals, we design for couples who are inspired by the textures and colors of nature and want a day that feels dreamy and memorable. Our team brings it all to life, so you and yours walk in and it already feels like a memory. The weddings and journal pages that follow share the heart behind it all.

The ceremony seen across the reflecting pool, flowered pergola and aisle pedestals in place, at the Karlie & Hank wedding — designed by Lael Florals

terracotta & burgundy
at dover hall

Ceremony pergola under a full garland of terracotta and cream garden roses above the reflecting pool at the Karlie & Hank wedding — designed by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 30

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The wedding's invitation suite ringed by a wreath of terracotta roses, cream garden roses, burgundy dahlias, white mums and lisianthus — from the Karlie & Hank wedding at Dover Hall

Inside the sailcloth tent at Historic Whitewood — the blue-and-white floral chandelier with the mirror ball dropped through it, wicker pendants and string lights over the dressed tables

wedding weekend
at historic whitewood

The pool at Historic Whitewood ringed by dinner tables, with the estate's white clapboard cottage and the sailcloth tent peaks beyond, photograph 1 / 9

from the studio

Wait until you see what we hung over the dance floor.

august 2026 · an 8 minute read

step inside the weekend —

Pink ranunculus centerpiece styled with pears, grapes, and candlelight — designed by Lael Florals

orchids & orchard fruit
in the blue ridge

Cascading white phalaenopsis orchid, calla lily, and amaranthus bridal bouquet at the Gabby & Matt wedding — designed by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 38

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The wedding's real invitation suite styled flat — sage calligraphy on white cards, a striped envelope liner, the velvet ring box, calla lilies and pink ranunculus — from the Gabby & Matt wedding

The grand hall of a historic indoor venue lined with garden-style aisle florals — rows of white chairs under a steel and timber ceiling

garden-style florals
for indoor venues

Indoor wedding ceremony with garden-inspired florals by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 9

from the studio

You don't lose the garden indoors. You bring it with you.

a 6 minute read

see the garden indoors —

Aerial view of a walled-garden wedding ceremony beneath Georgia oaks — florals by Lael Florals

french blue
under the georgia oaks

A moment from the Hartnett wedding — designed by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 14

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The wedding's invitation suite styled on french blue linen — calligraphed invitation, wax-sealed vellum, blue ribbon, stamps, white roses and blue delphinium — from the Hartnett wedding

A garden-style aisle arrangement of lavender, lisianthus and white blooms growing meadow-like from the ceremony lawn — designed by Lael Florals

what are garden-style
wedding florals?

A loose, garden-gathered bridal bouquet of blush roses, chamomile, and yellow carnations — designed by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 7

from the studio

Gathered, not arranged. Here's what garden-style really means.

a 3 minute read

learn the style —

Petals mid-air over the couple's dip kiss, calla bouquet in hand — a Nashville garden wedding by Lael Florals

a petal toss
in music city

White pedestal floral installation in a garden amphitheater at the Sharon & Matt wedding — designed by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 25

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The bridal bouquet of white calla lilies tied with ribbon, laid on stone beside vow books and perfume — styled flat lay from a Nashville wedding by Lael Florals

The bride between the two pedestal arrangements at the ceremony, blush and cream blooms with trailing whites either side, at the Emily & Thomas wedding — designed by Lael Florals

blush & ivory
at black horse manor

The couple at the altar framed by two white pedestal arrangements with ivory and blush ground clusters at their feet at the Emily & Thomas wedding — designed by Lael Florals, photograph 1 / 22

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