The red rose is classic. It’s timeless. But that doesn’t mean is has to be boring! In celebration of National Red Rose day, here are 15 fresh ways to use this beloved flower from one of our favorite florists, Tantawan Bloom.
1. Mix light and dark red to give your bouquet more depth.
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2. Create an ultra-romantic ceremony backdrop with bud vases and piles and piles of petals.
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3. Add volume by mixing masses of greenery and hydrangeas with your roses.
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4. Clean and streamlined, place tight balls of red roses atop clear cylinder vases.
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5. Add a whimsical touch by stringing vines through the roses.
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6. Mirrored vases and a sequined tablecloth help give these multi-hued red roses a modern touch.
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7. Branches bursting from the roses make a bold impression.
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8. Top each mini arrangement with a candle for a romantic vibe.
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9. Roses winding up the vase lend a garden-fresh appeal.
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10. Accent a modern lamp-inspired centerpiece with this classic bloom.
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11. Get the best of both worlds with a high-low centerpiece.
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12. Glass orbs suspended from a rose cloud add a bit of whimsy to your wedding look.
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13. Why choose just one centerpiece style when you can have three?
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14. It’s like a glam version of a palm tree, with roses surrounding the cylinder vase, candles cascading up the tree, and oversized tropical leaves topping off the look.
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15. Decorate your sweetheart table with a sleek, streamlined rose table runner.
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—Kristen Klein
