Bouquet of the Day

OVERVIEW Six talented designers, six perfectly elegant table settings. We've invited each of our talented guests to set a table based on their vision of an enchanting garden dinner party. Join us on 8 and see tables designed by Martha Stewart, Ralph Lauren, Kate Spade, Barbara Barry, Monique Lhuillier and Marc Jacobs. In the middle of each table, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM has completed each look with a stunning floral display.

BOUQUET OF THE DAY SCHEDULE

March 16-18 Jorge Cazzorla of Celebrate Flowers Jorge Cazzorla, President and Creative Director of Celebrate Flowers, a prestigious, New York based, full-service Wedding, Interior Design and Event Planning company, is recognized as one of New York's most successful and sought after designers. His architecture, art and graphic design backgrounds have shaped his understanding of structure, color, texture, lighting and composition, allowing him to design breathtaking floral arrangements and elegant environments. A native of Venezuela, Jorge Cazzorla invites culture, artistic energy and global markets into his designs. As a featured designer in Macy's Annual Flower Show, he single-handedly expanded the concept from "flower-in-vase" design to full-scale floral installations. Now in his fifth year with the show, he continues to be at the forefront of innovation.

March 19-20 DeJuan Stroud of DeJuan Stroud Events Event décor and floral designer DeJuan Stroud's imagination and ability to transform any space into something magical, coupled with superb customer service and sweet southern charm puts DeJuan Stroud, Inc. at the top of the industry. DeJuan has created large scale, themed events, parties, weddings and movie premieres for celebrities, socialites, and film producers across the country. Specializing in custom-designed event décor and floral masterpieces, his clients include The New York Times, Aretha Franklin, Bill & Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Taylor, Sarah Ferguson, George and Barbara Bush, and more. In addition, DeJuan has designed large scale, themed after-parties for such blockbusters as The Good Shepherd, King Kong, Cinderella Man, The Producers, The Interpreter, Jarhead, American Gangster, Charlie Wilson's War and Definitely, Maybe.

March 21-23 David Stark of David Stark Design & Production After receiving a bachelor's degree from the Rhode Island School of Design and master's from the School of Visual Arts, David Stark brings 13 years of experience as founder, president, and creative director of his own event planning and design company, David Stark Design & Production. David Stark specializes in designing, planning, and producing for a wide range of events, from high-end intimate private celebrations to elaborate destination weddings, strategic product launches, and large-scale corporate and fundraising galas. Whether working with celebrity clients such as Beyoncé Knowles and Jon Stewart, or major corporations such as Target, TBS and Condé Nast, David Stark Design & Production is known throughout the industry for transforming any event into the most extraordinary of experiences.

March 24-25 Ed Libby of Ed Libby & Company Ed Libby began his career in his home over 25 years ago and built his business on flowers, which remain an essential element of his design. He has traveled extensively to Europe and Asia and these influences are evident in his creations. Libby's "signatures" include huge floral & crystal chandeliers dripping from the ceiling, majestic columns & fountains bearing candles & profusely surrounded with floral bouquets and, at some events, human statues created by BodyCast, an Ed Libby & Co. Corporation. His roster of clients includes Diddy, Usher, Robert DeNiro & his Tribeca Film Festival, Tommy Hilfiger, The New York Stock Exchange, Disney and more. The designer has been featured in Grace Ormonde & in Brides Magazine and he was recently interviewed by NY Magazine Wedding Guide as "the event design expert" in "Ask the Expert."

March 26-27 Bill Tansey of Tansey Design Associates Bill Tansey has been in the event design business for over 20 years. Dubbed the "benefit king" by New York Magazine, his roster of clients includes The Metropolitan Opera, American Ballet Theater, The New York Botanical Gardens, the annual Winter Antiques Show, Dreamworks, Town and Country, and World Monuments Fund. The private events he creates range from large-scale weddings to small parties in clients' homes. His philosophy with respect to his private clients is that discretion is of the utmost importance.

March 28-29 Preston Bailey Preston Bailey was born and raised in the verdant, tropical paradise of Panamá, so it's little wonder that he is world renowned for his innate sense of style, inspired by the vibrant colors, organic shapes, and overwhelming natural abundance of his homeland. Preston's theatrical, one-of-a-kind events, which include the most extravagant weddings and galas for Royal families across the globe, have earned him a reputation as the world's preeminent event designer. Layering color and texture, Preston transforms raw, sometimes less than ordinary, spaces to translate his clients' fantasies into awe-inspiring reality. His clients include Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey, Uma Thurman, Joan Rivers, Donna Karan, Liza Minnelli, Matt Lauer, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas, Laurence Fishburne, Emmitt Smith and Bill Cosby. Recently, Preston starred in his own show, "Preston Bailey, Mr. Fabulous" which aired on the Oxygen Network coming in as the highest rating show of the year.