A group of women standing outdoors, dressed in colorful dresses, wearing flower crowns, and holding bouquets, celebrating a wedding or special occasion.

tie the knot, the island way

Styling & Floral Design

… values seasonality, storytelling and beauty.
They aren’t looking for something that’s already been done. To celebrate their love, they want a visionary, unique experience that feels effortless.
They love the natural world and gravitate toward organic materials.
…are Island grown, with beyond organic practices by our friends at Tekla Farms, just down the road.
We abhor floral foam and other toxic mechanics; choosing to operate as zero-waste and climate conscious as possible.
Since she was 14 years old, Whitney has worked along side the best of the best in the floral industry.
Starting in Waco, Tx in the building that would become the iconic Magnolia SILOS.
She managed the Bows & Arrows floral studio before relocating to the PNW.
Once in Seattle, Whitney worked for The Dress Theory, Terra Bella and with Debra Prinzing of Slow Flowers.

Real Weddings

Caitlyn & Andrew

Sawmill & Turtleback Farm Barn, Orcas Island, WA

photos: Jaquilyn Shumate

Planning: Cloud 9 Events

A woman holding a large bouquet of flowers standing on rocky ground near the water's edge, with a white cloth or dress flowing down to the ground.

Bride and groom walking and waving in a rustic wedding ceremony with seated guests and a wooden backdrop with flowers and logs.

A bride and groom standing by a body of water, facing each other, with the bride holding a bouquet of flowers and the groom in a black suit. A sailboat is visible on the water in the background. Orcas island wedding, waterfront, westsound.

Group of women in white dresses holding floral hoops outdoors. Local flowers, wedding orcas island. Bridesmaid's hoop, wreath.

Sawmill wedding, Orcas Island, Turtleback Farm, venue, wedding. Large, twisted wooden log on a moving tram, with stacks of chopped firewood and greenery in the background.

Christina & Steve

Center for Urban Horticulture, Seattle, WA

Photos: Ben Blood Photography

A formal dining table set for a special occasion with a floral centerpiece, pink napkins, white plates, gold utensils, and glasses of water and wine, decorated with candles and place cards.

Wedding ceremony setup with a wooden arch draped in cream fabric and decorated with a floral wreath, leading to a gathering of people in a garden.

A colorful arrangement of assorted flowers and green leaves on a dark wooden table in front of a bed with pink pillows.

Bride and groom facing each other with officiant in the background during an outdoor wedding ceremony surrounded by floral arrangements.

A large floral arrangement in a gray urn contains peach and pink hydrangeas, orange ranunculus, peach dahlias, and green foliage.

Colorful floral arrangement with a blackboard sign listing drink options including Sweetheart Punch, Golden Ale, Hefweizen, Raspberry, Lavender, Blueberry, and Soda, on a table with napkins and metal salt and pepper shakers.

Styled Shoots

Mason & Laura

Orcas Island Winery, WA

Photos: THE LOVE LOVE

Dress: Klad Apparel

Sculptures: Aelph Geddis

Makeup: Liberte Beauty

A landscape with a grassy field, an old barn with a metal roof, and a forested hillside in the background under a clear blue sky.

A couple dressed in white sitting in a dry grassy field, with the woman leaning on the man's shoulder.

A couple in wedding attire standing outdoors on dry grass in a natural setting. The woman is wearing a long, flowing white dress and high heels, and the man is in a cream suit. They are holding and lifting the woman's dress, revealing her legs and sh

A man and woman dressed in white sitting on a wooden bench beside a bouquet of flowers, with a wooden wall in the background.

Close-up of a couple holding hands, with the woman holding a bouquet of various flowers, both dressed in wedding attire.

A woman in a white dress holding a bouquet of flowers at an outdoor wedding ceremony with guests around her.

A bride in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet of flowers, standing outdoors during a wedding ceremony with guests seated on wooden benches, surrounded by trees and a wooden building in the background.

A joyful bride and groom leaning, smiling, under a canopy of raised hands, during a celebration outdoors with green trees in the background.

Outdoor dining table set with floral centerpieces and candles in a natural forest setting.

A two-tiered wedding cake decorated with fresh flowers and greenery, placed on a white cake stand on a wooden table against a rustic wooden fence background.

A rustic outdoor dining table set in a grassy field with a forest backdrop, decorated with flowers, candles, and various food items such as fruits, bread, and cheese.

Long outdoor dining table set with floral centerpieces and candles, surrounded by wooden chairs, outdoors in a grassy area with trees.

A rustic outdoor table set with snacks and a wooden cheese board sculpture in the shape of a gear, with a background of dry grass and greenery.

Sophia & Maddie

Outlook Inn, Sarah’s Garden, Orcas Island, WA

Styling: Smörgåsbord

Photos: The LOVE LOVE

Jewelry: Primavera Orcas

Bride holding a bouquet of colorful flowers, wearing a white wedding dress, smiling, with a white picket fence and house in the background.

Two women, one in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet, and the other in a white striped suit, are standing outside a small building with a sign that reads 'Smörgas Bord'. They are smiling and appear to be celebrating, with the woman in the dress

A person holding a colorful bouquet of flowers against a light blue sky, with some part of the bouquet appearing to be a vine or branches extending outward.

A woman in a white wedding dress holding a bouquet of colorful flowers laughing with another person in a white striped suit on a rocky beach.

Close-up of two people holding hands, one wearing a wedding ring, with a bouquet of colorful flowers including white, purple, red, and pink blooms.

A woman in a white dress holding hands with another person dressed in striped pajamas, outdoors with rocks and driftwood in the background, holding a large bouquet of colorful flowers.

Two women in wedding attire standing close together on rocky ground in front of a modern house, one holding a bouquet of flowers, sharing an intimate moment.

A couple dressed in elegant, vintage-style clothing sitting on a large log outdoors. The woman holds a bouquet and a glass of champagne, and the man is holding her from behind. The setting appears natural and rustic, with logs and dirt around them.

Two women in wedding attire standing by a body of water, smiling and laughing, holding a bouquet of flowers with mountains and trees in the background.

Close-up of two hands with wedding rings, resting on a bouquet of flowers, with a bride in a lace dress and a groom in a striped suit in the background.

Person in white pinstripe suit sitting on log, holding two glasses of champagne, with a bouquet of flowers nearby, and rocks in the background.

Two women in wedding attire standing in shallow water on a rocky shoreline, holding hands, with a lake, mountains, and a sailboat in the background under a clear sky.

Two women in white outfits near a vintage white car with a bouquet of flowers on the trunk, parked on a street with trees and a wooden fence in the background.

A woman in fur coat sitting inside a vintage car, while another woman with short hair in a white shirt stands outside the car, adjusting the window.

Two women in wedding attire standing in shallow water on a beach, looking at each other, with a scenic landscape in the background at sunset.