Cristina Sacco

Over the past little while, I’ve been working on something that feels really special, creating a dedicated studio space for Full Bloom Florals. It doesn’t look like much from the outside yet. There’s paint on the walls, shelves being rearranged, and tools finding their new homes. But to me, this space represents growth, not just in my business, but in my creative journey. This is where the flowers will begin. Why I Needed a Studio Space For a long time, I designed wherever I could make room, ...

January arrives quietly, with soft light, fresh calendars, and the feeling of a brand-new beginning. While the garden is still asleep and the snow settles over Niagara, this is one of the busiest months of the year for wedding florists. Couples start confirming venues, refining budgets, and—most importantly—booking their floral designer. If you’re planning a wedding in 2026, January is the perfect time to secure the florist who aligns with your vision. As a Niagara-based floral designer who...

A personal, seasonal guide to the most beautiful holiday floral trends. As soon as November arrives, my mind shifts fully into holiday mode. The days get shorter, the lights feel warmer, and I always find myself craving a home filled with greenery, soft candlelight, and all the cozy little touches that make this season feel magical. Before my tree even goes up, I’m already picking up bundles of fresh winter greens. There’s nothing like the smell of cedar or Fraser fir drifting through the...