Monica Chimes Floral & Xquisite Events

Monica Chimes Floral & Xquisite Events With a background in horticulture, Monica Chimes nurtured her love for nature and applied that passion to floral design.

The essential role played in planning your event is simple it's about your personal look, something custom designed with specific details that reflect your extraordinary style! After years of working with some of Manhattan's premier floral design companies, Monica launched her own floral design studio in 1997. The studio has flourished into one of Westchester's most desirable wedding decor compani

es. Monica Chimes and her staff create distinctive designs, utilizing intense color pallets paired with lush textures, creating a unique and unforgettable affair.Monica Chimes Floral is recognizing the dreams of brides by creating brilliant weddings along with special events. In addition to floral decor, we also offer specialized services including linens, lighting and furnishings to create an elegant and memorable event.

We could not wait to share this wedding with you! 🤩Amarachi & Keyhone 🤍From the moment guests entered, the design unfold...
02/26/2026

We could not wait to share this wedding with you! 🤩

Amarachi & Keyhone 🤍

From the moment guests entered, the design unfolded with intention.

Sculptural cherry blossoms at the base of the grand staircase created a soft yet striking first impression — layered texture and movement welcoming guests into the celebration.

Upstairs, the waterfront ceremony was framed in refined white florals, allowing the view to remain the focal point while still creating presence and romance.

The reception carried that same cohesive palette with a curated mix of high and low centerpieces — tall arrangements in clear glass vessels for architectural height, and low florals paired with raised pillar candles wrapped in greenery for warmth and intimacy.

✨ For future brides: Mixing heights and layering texture keeps a space dynamic while maintaining balance and elegance.

We truly loved bringing this vision to life and are so excited to finally share it.

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A candlelit celebration for Tatum & Jordan at Delamar Greenwich Harbor — designed with warmth, intention, and an effortl...
12/05/2025

A candlelit celebration for Tatum & Jordan at Delamar Greenwich Harbor — designed with warmth, intention, and an effortless sense of luxury.

This look is a favorite among brides exploring ideas online because:

✨ candlelight transforms the entire room — softening the space, adding depth, and creating that golden, romantic glow in every photo.
✨ minimalist florals feel elevated and timeless — ivory roses placed with intention bring quiet romance without overwhelming the tablescape.
✨ long tables create connection — giving dinner a shared, intimate feel guests always remember.
✨ a clean palette lets the ambiance shine — soft tones, layered candles, and simple details work together to create a warm, modern, elegant atmosphere.

if you’re planning your 2025–2026 wedding and drawn to this aesthetic, we’d love to help bring your vision to life with thoughtful, intentional floral design.

📍 venue:
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💐 design & florals:

Call or email us to begin designing your dream wedding!

✨ A Garden-Style Wedding at NYBG: Floral Tips for 2026/27 Brides ✨Soft pastels, bold pops of color, and lush garden text...
11/18/2025

✨ A Garden-Style Wedding at NYBG: Floral Tips for 2026/27 Brides ✨

Soft pastels, bold pops of color, and lush garden textures came together for Bianca & Stephanie’s wedding at the iconic New York Botanical Garden. If you’re planning for 2026/27, here are a few floral notes to keep in mind:

🌸 1. Mix soft + vibrant tones
Blending pastels with richer hues (like coral, hot pink, and lilac) adds dimension without overwhelming your palette.

🌿 2. Add movement with trailing elements
Textural pieces like amaranthus, delphinium, and airy greenery create that effortless, garden-style look brides love.

💐 3. Don’t shy away from asymmetry
A slightly organic, uneven design feels natural and modern—perfect for outdoor & greenhouse venues.

🕯️ 4. Candlelight is your best friend
Floating candles + low compotes = instant romance and depth at the reception.

📸 5. Think of your ceremony as your statement moment
Floral-forward structures photograph beautifully and set the tone for the entire celebration.



Planning your 2026/27 wedding?

Call or visit our website to book a consultation — let’s start designing your dream day 🤍
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A little Friday inspiration for your wedding planning!A timeless tablescape brides always save. 🤍This look is perfect fo...
11/14/2025

A little Friday inspiration for your wedding planning!

A timeless tablescape brides always save. 🤍
This look is perfect for couples who want something classic but still modern. Here’s why it works:

✨ 1. repetition = luxury
repeating bud vases, candles, and stems creates a high-end look without needing large centerpieces.

🌿 2. clean lines = clean photos
glass cylinders photograph beautifully in natural light and glow even more at night.

🌸 3. soft white blooms
peonies, roses, and ranunculus keep everything airy and romantic without overwhelming the table.

💡 design tip: if you’re mixing bridesmaid dress styles or colors, choosing a clean monochromatic floral palette ties everything together instantly.

now booking 2025 & 2026 weddings — DM to begin your floral design consultation.





Bridesmaid trends we’re seeing for 2026 → it’s all about intentional variety.Instead of “same dress, same color,” brides...
11/05/2025

Bridesmaid trends we’re seeing for 2026 → it’s all about intentional variety.

Instead of “same dress, same color,” brides are choosing:
• Tonal palettes that shift softly across the group
• Different silhouettes that flatter each individual
• Bouquets designed to complement, not match
• Textures over theme-based color stories
• And joy (because you can feel when everyone is comfortable)

How to build a cohesive bridesmaid look:
✨ Choose a base tone (ex: sage, champagne, sky blue)
✨ Select 3–5 tones within that color family rather than one exact shade
✨ Keep bouquets consistent in shape + floral varieties even if colors vary
✨ Fit comes before palette — let everyone pick what they feel beautiful in
✨ And trust your florist to tie it all together — that’s where the magic happens ✨

Brides who do this don’t look trendy.
They look effortless, elevated, timelessly current.



Save this for your bridesmaid planning 🤍

📩 Inquiries: [email protected]
📸 All photographers credited and tagged in each image of you are an upcoming bride!

✨ Sweetheart Table Inspiration ✨Alicia & John-Anthony’s STUNNING romantic setup at Westchester Country Club glowed with ...
10/24/2025

✨ Sweetheart Table Inspiration ✨
Alicia & John-Anthony’s STUNNING romantic setup at Westchester Country Club glowed with cascading orchids, floating candles, and timeless white florals.

💡 Design Tip:
Your sweetheart table should stand out — mirror your ceremony style, play with candlelight and height, and keep textures soft for a photo-ready finish.

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🏛️ Westchester Country Club

Inspiration for your wedding day ✨From the ceremony arch to the reception tables, every detail in this design flows seam...
10/10/2025

Inspiration for your wedding day ✨

From the ceremony arch to the reception tables, every detail in this design flows seamlessly — soft blush, peach, and ivory tones carried throughout the day.
Romantic blooms like hydrangea, roses, and stock created an airy, timeless look that glowed under natural light and candlelight alike.

Floral Tip:
Keep your palette consistent, but play with scale and texture. Larger hydrangea and garden roses build structure, while smaller blooms like spray roses and lisianthus add depth and softness.

📍Venue: Glen Island Harbor Club
📸: Sequoyah Daniel Photography
💐: Monica Chimes Floral & Xquisite Events

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🍂 Fall weddings are all about rich, layered tones.Allegra + Matt’s October celebration at Monteverde blended warm, roman...
10/03/2025

🍂 Fall weddings are all about rich, layered tones.
Allegra + Matt’s October celebration at Monteverde blended warm, romantic colors with seasonal textures — think burgundy dahlias, blush and mauve roses, peach dahlias, and lush greenery. These shades not only popped against the bridal party’s wine-toned gowns, but also transitioned seamlessly from ceremony to reception.

💡 Pro tip: Reuse your ceremony flowers! The aisle pieces and arch florals you see here were later moved to the tented reception — creating a cohesive look while keeping costs down.

Would you reuse your ceremony flowers for your reception?
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➡️ Comment your favorite fall color combo

✨ Fall floral color palette inspiration:
• Burgundy / deep wine (grounding + dramatic)
• Mauve / dusty rose (soft + romantic)
• Peach / coral (adds warmth + brightness)
• Cream / ivory (balances the bolds)
• Seasonal greenery (ties it all together)

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✨ A timeless pair ✨Emily’s romantic white bouquet and Christophe’s classic boutonniere were the perfect finishing touche...
09/26/2025

✨ A timeless pair ✨
Emily’s romantic white bouquet and Christophe’s classic boutonniere were the perfect finishing touches for their Westchester celebration.

📸: Paul Francis Photography

Planning your wedding? Save this for bouquet + boutonniere inspiration.

Tell us — do you love the timeless look of white & green, or are you dreaming of pops of color?

✨ Florist Tip: Don’t be afraid to mix textures! ✨For this dreamy tented wedding, we combined lush white roses, hydrangea...
09/19/2025

✨ Florist Tip: Don’t be afraid to mix textures! ✨
For this dreamy tented wedding, we combined lush white roses, hydrangea, eucalyptus, and airy pampas grass to create a soft yet dimensional look. Neutral palettes become instantly elevated when you play with scale — from low, modern box arrangements to tall statement pieces and even hanging floral installs.

Brides, if you’re planning a tented or outdoor wedding, layering florals at different heights helps fill the space and keeps the design feeling warm and inviting. 🤍

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✨ Daniella & Anthony’s wedding at The Grandview was designed with timeless, garden-inspired elegance. ✨Lush runners of I...
09/05/2025

✨ Daniella & Anthony’s wedding at The Grandview was designed with timeless, garden-inspired elegance. ✨
Lush runners of Italian ruscus, silver dollar eucalyptus, salal, and baby’s breath lined the tables, creating a fresh, organic aesthetic that felt both refined and romantic. 🌿

To complete the look, a layered collection of pillar candles, floating candles, and votives cast a soft glow throughout the room—transforming the space with warmth and atmosphere. 🕯️

💌 Planning your own unforgettable celebration? Let’s design the florals of your dreams—call us to begin!

📍 The Grandview, Poughkeepsie, NY
📸 Noella & Scott Photography

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