On the Floral Journal
As Aleen Design heads into this new decade, we’ve been reflecting on our core values as a business. Hospitality quickly came to the forefront as one of our most important values. That’s because our purpose at Aleen Design is to make people feel welcomed and create a sense of belonging. In everything we do, we...
The Mill at Fine Creek is the perfect wedding venue for nature-loving romantics. We were thrilled to be a part of Anna and Matt’s romantic Beauty and the Beast inspired celebration at this elegant venue this past May. Although the couple planned the wedding from a distance, the day turned out absolutely beautifully. You would...
Last week, Laura and David celebrated six months of marriage. Their wedding on May 25th was such a beautiful event, and we were so glad we were able to help bring their high style ballroom floral design vision to life! Every bride has her own priorities for her wedding day. For Laura, the floral design...
This week we’re wishing Hannah and Drew a happy 6 month anniversary! This sweet couple tied the knot on May 25, 2019, at the Williamsburg Inn. Their bright coral and wine florals made for an enchanting spring aesthetic, and we loved helping them create the wedding of their dreams. Coral & Wine Spring Wedding Palette...
This week, we’re wishing a happy one year anniversary to Sarah and Matt! These two said “I do” on November 10, 2018, at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA. It was such a beautiful day for an outdoor country club ceremony. We loved helping to bring their vision to life with lots of greenery and lush...
It was a gorgeous, crisp evening when Jessica and Joey said “I do” at the Williamsburg Inn last year. They had a beautiful outdoor ceremony at the Wren Building Courtyard, followed by a classy white tent reception in the Oval Garden. While the wedding maintained a classic look and feel, Jessica and Joey put their...
As a floral designer, I get to spend a lot of time around wonderful, creative, talented women. I love being able to see women flourishing and expressing their creativity. But I also see many women who aren’t getting the opportunity to express themselves and grow in community. I see women who’ve become so overwhelmed with...
Last year I celebrated my 35th birthday on the same day Blaine and Darren celebrated their wedding: October 20th. It was a beautiful fall day at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg—perfect for the couple’s outdoor ceremony. This lovely couple said “I do” outside on the lawn and hosted a lively reception inside the James River Ballroom....
Meredith and I met in the spring of 2016, when she and her family relocated to Yorktown. We bonded over our experience in the wedding industry, and we became fast friends. Since then, Meredith and her husband Jason have become like a second family to me. I was delighted when they decided to renew their...
Today we are excited to wish a happy third anniversary to Leanne and Phil! This lovely couple traveled all the way from Los Angeles to say “I do” at Williamsburg Winery. Leanne and Phil had a gorgeous autumn wedding filled with sentimental details and rich autumn colors. Since most of the guests traveled from California,...
Hi there! Welcome to the Aleen Floral Design journal. Sit back, relax, and enjoy stories of the couples we work with, featured floral projects, behind the scenes antics, and helpful floral design tips.
Couples Choice Award
Amid friends and laughter you will learn how to care for and arrange premium blooms in an artisan-style vessel. Or, as the season prescribes, decorate an evergreen wreath with holiday cheer for your door.
