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How gorgeous are these rose and orchid petals for confetti!

Here are some photos from our Horns and Orchids styled shoot that we did last year – the most amazing service providers brought something fragile and powerful into existence… a dreamlike mix of textures, natural and man made. Enjoy!

Floral Design and Concepts – Fleur le Cordeur / Decor and Concepts – Agape Wedding and Event Design / Make-up and Hair – Yolande du Toit / Dress – Stefania Morland / Stationery – Secret Diary Designs / Cake – Edible Art Cakes / Model – Silke Viljoen

…Or watch honey-bees busy around the hive of a summer forenoon,Or animals feeding in the fields,Or birds, or the wonderfulness of insects in the air,Or the wonderfulness of the sundown, Or of stars shining so quiet and bright, Or the exquisite delicate thin curve of the new moon in spring; These with the rest, one and all, are to me miracles, The whole referring, yet each distinct and in its place. To me every hour of the light and dark is a miracle…

from Miracles by Walt Whitman

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Sand and flowers made me think of that William Blake poem, especially as this gorgeous gaelic beauty’s name is Grainne… To see the world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower… :-) More photos from Grainne and Etienne’s Noordhoek eshoot with this beautiful Fleur le Cordeur flower crown coming soon…

Soooo we spent the whole day yesterday messing around some abandoned ruins shooting floral creations from the unbelievably talented and inspiring Heike of Fleur le Cordeur. She’s just a great gal to spend the day with!!! :-D Here’s a tiny peek featuring the gorgeous Nadia… Incredible make-up and hair from Yolande du Toit and a stunning two piece bridal outfit from Janita Toerien.

I don’t think I was quite prepared for the level of gorgeousness from yesterday’s styled shoot set up by the incalculably talented Heike from Fleur le Cordeur and Valery from Agape Weddings…