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Shelly's Designs Florist Shelly Johnson and her team specialize in creating exceptionally beautiful designs for weddings

We love when a bride uses several unique styles for their reception table decoration. A mix of beautiful, colorful flora...
10/23/2026

We love when a bride uses several unique styles for their reception table decoration.
A mix of beautiful, colorful floral designs brings dimension, movement, and individuality to your wedding reception. Each centerpiece offers its own personality while working together to create a cohesive, vibrant tablescape that feels anything but ordinary.

Which one is your favorite?

Photography: Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer
Venue: LEONA ROAD

The most beautiful floral palettes begin with you. From soft and romantic to bold and vibrant, choosing a color palette ...
10/13/2026

The most beautiful floral palettes begin with you. From soft and romantic to bold and vibrant, choosing a color palette that reflects your personality makes your floral design even more meaningful.

Let your colors tell your story. Your personality, your style, and the colors you’re drawn to inspire flowers that feel uniquely yours.

Photos: Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer

Venue: LEONA ROAD road

Two floral details, one beautiful love story. Her vibrant, colorful bouquet, his coordinating boutonnière, and the momen...
10/05/2026

Two floral details, one beautiful love story. Her vibrant, colorful bouquet, his coordinating boutonnière, and the moment they come together — thoughtfully designed to complement each other, just as they do. A beautiful expression of love in full color.

Photography:

Venue: LEONA ROAD

The first impression of your wedding begins before you ever walk down the aisle. Beautifully floraled welcome signs set ...
10/02/2026

The first impression of your wedding begins before you ever walk down the aisle.

Beautifully floraled welcome signs set the tone, invite your guests in, and give them their first glimpse of the beauty that awaits.

As florists, we see welcome signs and seating charts as more than details—they’re an opportunity to bring the floral story to life from the very first step your guests take into the celebration.

From blooms spilling around a welcome sign to florals drawing attention to guest’s name, these pieces set the mood, create anticipation, and make even the most practical details feel beautifully intentional.

Photography: Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer
Venue: LEONA ROAD

09/28/2026

A New Chapter Begins ❤️
After 48 wonderful years in the floral industry, I’m excited to share that I have decided to retire and have sold my business to Vormittag Floral

I couldn’t feel better about passing the torch to Rachel. I trust her wholeheartedly and have complete confidence that she will carry the business forward with the same care, dedication, and exceptional service my clients have come to expect. She has also brought my lead designer onto her team, and I’ll even be freelancing for her from time to time—because apparently, I can’t go completely cold turkey! 😜🌸

It has been an incredible honor to serve so many couples and families throughout the years. I’m especially grateful to all of the engaged couples who trusted me to create the flowers for one of the most special days of their lives. Being a small part of so many beautiful celebrations has truly been one of the greatest joys of my career. Cultivating creativity and maintaining the strength to work
in a field I have loved for so long is truly a blessing. All praise and glory to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for the gift, skills and opportunities he has given me throughout this incredible journey.

This decision comes with so many emotions—
Excitement for what lies ahead, tremendous gratitude for the years behind me, and, of course, some sadness in saying goodbye to the business I have loved and built over the years.
As this chapter comes to a close, I’m looking forward to having more time for family, friends, pickleball, new adventures, and simply enjoying this next season of life
To everyone who has supported me, trusted me, referred me, and allowed me to be part of your special moments over these past 48 years—thank you from the bottom of my heart. ❤️
Here’s to new beginnings, more time for the things I love, and whatever adventures come next! 🥂

Some of our favorite floral moments are the smallest ones. Designing these colorful flower crowns for Rebecca’s flower g...
09/22/2026

Some of our favorite floral moments are the smallest ones.
Designing these colorful flower crowns for Rebecca’s flower girls added an extra layer of beauty. Creating a look that feels thoughtful, romantic, and perfectly connected to the bride’s bouquet and their adorable dresses was so special.

Photography: Grand Rapids Wedding Photographer
Venue: LEONA ROAD

This romantic palette of florals may have set the scene, but nothing compares to the love that truly made the day beauti...
09/10/2026

This romantic palette of florals may have set the scene, but nothing compares to the love that truly made the day beautiful.

Happy Anniversary week to this sweet couple.

Photography- Kat Sherman Photo

Madison and Rylie’s reception was designed to be experienced from every angle—lush florals, beautiful details, and then ...
08/29/2026

Madison and Rylie’s reception was designed to be experienced from every angle—lush florals, beautiful details, and then the unmistakable sound of a saxophone filling the room. The perfect blend of romance, elegance, and a little after-dark energy.
What a privilege it was to be a part of!

Photography: TruVision Studios
Venue: The Broadway Avenue

There’s something so special about working with wonderful families to bring their wedding vision to life. From thoughtfu...
08/17/2026

There’s something so special about working with wonderful families to bring their wedding vision to life. From thoughtfully designed reception spaces to show-stopping centerpieces and a bar area with its own unique personality, every detail was created to feel intentional, beautiful, and completely their own.

It’s the people, the celebration, and the one-of-a-kind floral designs that make this work so rewarding.

Photography: TruVision Studios
Venue: The Broadway Avenue

From the very first step up the greenery covered staircase to the final walk down the aisle, every bloom was thoughtfull...
08/06/2026

From the very first step up the greenery covered staircase to the final walk down the aisle, every bloom was thoughtfully placed to create a seamless floral story. Layers of texture, movement, and romance guided each step and moment, proving that wedding flowers aren’t just décor—they’re the thread that ties the entire celebration together.

Photography: TruVision Studios
Venue: The Broadway Avenue

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2403 Nolan Avenue NW
Grand Rapids, MI
49534

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