🎧 Listen to learn:
- What couples should know before hiring a wedding florist
- How to balance vision and budget when planning wedding flowers
- Why seasonality and flexibility are key in floral design
- Tips for navigating floral substitutions and Pinterest boards
- How local blooms and intentional design can elevate your wedding day
In this episode of Wedding Day Podcast, host Sonja Babich and co-host Chelsea Gibson, Editor of Arizona Bride, sit down with Amber Lynn, owner and lead designer of Snapdragon Bloom Bar, a boutique floral studio based in Arizona. Known for her intentional approach to design and her commitment to locally sourced blooms, Amber brings a fresh, grounded perspective to modern wedding florals.
With roots in farming and a background in event logistics, Amber shares how her unique journey shapes the way she creates and collaborates with her clients. The conversation explores why education and transparency are essential when it comes to floral planning—especially in Arizona’s extreme climate. From seasonality and substitutions to budget-friendly alternatives and Pinterest expectations, Amber offers honest, compassionate advice that empowers couples to make informed decisions.
Listeners will also get a behind-the-scenes look at what a florist’s week actually looks like, including flower sourcing, processing, mechanics, mockups and last-minute pivots. Amber emphasizes the value of working closely with wedding planners and wholesalers, as well as the creative joy of incorporating garden-grown blooms into her arrangements.
Throughout the episode, Amber’s passion for storytelling through flowers shines. Whether she’s crafting a lush tablescape or designing a ceremony installation, every petal has purpose. Her message is clear: great wedding florals aren’t just beautiful—they’re extremely personal.
Produced by Summit Hill Studios summithillstudios.com
and Iron Diamond Media irondiamondmedia.com
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