WedLuxe Magazine Summer/Fall 2015 Vancouver & Western Canada | Page 74

t ru e l ov e . t ru e l u x u r y. An oyster bar from curious oyster served guests throughout the night. Guests were greeted to the cocktail tent with the couple’s signature drink; a blackberry thyme sparkler rimmed with golden sugar. FAIRYTALE RECEPTION Colin Upright of Upright Decor designed the romantic, fairytale-like reception working in collaboration with floral designer Suzane Lee of granville island florist and planner Sandy Pandher of dreamgroup productions. phoenix tent & event rentals erected a series of outdoor tents on the plaza at grouse mountain resorts for the celebration. love by phoebe created a whimsical seating chart that was displayed on a bed of moss and framed with fresh flowers. The dinner tent was draped in blush chiffon fabric and decorated with antique crystal chandeliers. Guests were seated on wooden chairs from a&b partytime rentals. Gorgeous suspended floral arrangements were placed above some tables, including the couple’s long head table. The incredible displays featured green amaranthus, blush and lilac-coloured roses, deep purple orchids and lisianthus, scabiosa pods, and vines. For an added touch of enchantment, pillar candles were placed on top of the hanging arrangements. Place settings included gold charger plates topped with heartfelt thank-you notes from the couple wrapped in lace. The royal purple and gold place cards featured hand calligraphy by love by phoebe. 74 WEDLUXE | Vancouver & Western Canada Edition