Every VaseOff! competition is an inspiring one. Floral Designers from all over the country push the envelope of creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. They come up with floral and plant arrangements that leave us in awe. They put a smile on our face. They make us think and reflect on what message is hidden in those inspirational statuesque creations.
July offered yet another theme to challenge designer’s imagination. Summer, beach, surf and sand. These are the elements that had to be reflected in the floral compositions. The top 4 designs are here to be Voted for.
Which one is your favorite?
Go here and vote by clicking the “like” button of one floral masterpiece that you think should be a winner of July’s VaseOFF! Competition.
Then, if you wish to be entered into $50 AmEx gift card drawing on Celebrate Woman Today, comment under this post which composition you voted for.
July 25 is the last day to vote and to comment. On July 27, 2012, I’ll announce the winner. Make sure you have an email in your profile available for contacting you in case you win.
Here are the 4 unique beauties to vote for.
Bora Bora by Lizzie Borchers
Bora Bora by Lizzie Borchers
Flowers/materials featured: Holland Hydrangea, Gentiana, Yarrow, Trick Dianthus, Celosia, Grapewood, Mini Cymbidiums, Whaleback foliage, Beige grosgrain ribbon, Flexi grass
Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart
Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart
Flowers/materials featured: Mini Calla Lilies, Veronica, Trachelium, Stock, Statice, Scabiosa, Hydrangea, Delphinium, Agapanthus, Eryngium, Bachelor Button, Nigella, Baptesia, Bear Grass, Steel Grass, Lily Grass, Tree Fern, Equisetum, Dried Lagarus, white and tan sand, shells and sea glass.
Island Girl by Robbin Yelverton
Island Girl by Robbin Yelverton
Flowers/materials featured: blue hydrangea, white mini callas, Bombay blue dendrobium orchid blooms, white roses, white ranunculus, Eryngium thistle, hanging amaranthus, variegated pittosporum foliage, palm leaf (Robellinii, woven), assorted beads, decorative wire, seashell and starfish.
Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock
Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock
Flowers/materials featured: Mini cymbidium orchids, century plant blossoms, hydrangea, lavender, pyres japonica, woven lily grass.
Go Vote for your favorite floral arrangement here.
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I voted for Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock. This is a great giveaway, thanks!
I voted for
Tranquil Motion
I voted for Bora Bora!
Tranquil Motion
I voted for Island Girl.
I voted for Tranquil Motion. Thanks. partymix25(at)hotmail(dot)com
I voted for Island Girl
They are all beautiful though! OneMomsMoxie(at)Gmail(dot)com
I voted for Island Girl.
holliister at gmail dot com
i like the Tranquil Motion
Definitely the Tranquil Motion… Love it!
ubrewme@yahoo.com
Voted Bora Bora
I voted for Tranquil Motion.
I voted for Tranquil motion.
They are all beautiful – thanks for the contest!
I voted for the Island Girl arrangement.
I voted for Bora Bora
I voted for Tranquil Motion.
I voted for tranquil motion
Bora Bora
I have to say they are all beautiful but the tranquil Motion is my fav!
I voted for the Tranquil Motion. They are all beautiful but I am a sucker for lavender and orchids!
Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock for sure, it so beautiful and unique!
i voted for traquil motion
That was hard to decide! They are all so beautiful! I voted for Island Girl though because the lilies reminded me of a wave crashing on a shore, and the vase looks like beautiful sea glass.
They are all so beautiful! But I like Barefoot with Waves Best! That’s the one I voted for.
voted for Barefoot With Waves
voted for Bora Bora
I love the Bora Bora by Lizzie Borchers!!!
I liked Barefoot With Waves. Thanks for the giveaway!
Bora bora.
I voted for Barefoot with Waves
tammyhoffa at gmail dot com
I voted for TRANQUIL MOTION… love all the different aspects of the arrangement.. and like that some of the pieces can continue on for other arrangements following…totally speaks ocean to me!
Cathy B*****y
pbprojecthope at yahoo dot com
Tranguil Motion – I miss the beach…sigh
I voted for Tranquil motion
i liked tranquil motion and Barefoot With Waves but ( I voted for Barefoot With Waves!)
its more my style!!!
I voted for Tranquil Moon. It is uniquely beautiful…
Tranquil Motion*
I voted for Barefoot With Waves
I voted for Barefoot With Waves–it is so representative of a Michigan beach.
I voted for Barefoot With Waves.
Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock is the one I voted for…beautiful!!
Tranquil motion
I voted for Island Girl:)
They are all beautiful, but I voted for Bora Bora!
I voted for barefoot with waves
Voted for the Island Girl
lola_violets_2010[at]yahoo[dot]com
I voted for Bora Bora, but all were beautiful!
Barefoot with waves speaks to me
I voted for Barefoot With Waves because it represents some of my best memories!
I voted for Island Girl!
i voted for Tranquil Motion
I voted for Island Girl! Love it!!
Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock
I voted for Tranquil Motion !
BAREFOOT WITH WAVES
i voted for barefoot with waves
I voted barefoot with waves
I voted for tranquil motion. So pretty!
I voted for Bora Bora.
I voted for the Bora Bora so pretty
thanks
I voted for Island Girl.
Barefoot with Waves
barefoot with waves although almost the tranquil motion one!
Love Island Girl! Blue is my favorite color and also love hydrangeas and orchids. This piece gives me the same tranquil feeling as sitting on the beach and watching, and hearing, the waves wash up against the shore.
i voted for Tranquil Motion
I voted for Bora Bora. Thanks for the chance!
I like tony Medlocks florals!
I liked the Barefoot with Waves
Bora Bora is my favorite
Got my vote
I voted for Island Girl!
I voted for Bora Bora. All of them are gorgeous, though!
I voted for Tranquil Motion! I like that it’s unique.
voted for the Tranquil Motion
- – Paul T/Pauline T aka Paul Tran….. emscout9 at Hotmail dot com
Island Girl!
I voted for the Bora Bora.
I voted for Barefoot with Waves!
I voted for the Barefoot With Waves arrangement.
I voted for Bora Bora
dlatany at gmail dot com
Tranquil Motion
I voted for Island Girl
I hate to jump on the popularity train, but I love the Tranquil Motion!!!
(mckinneymommas at yahoo dot com)
I voted for Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart!! Lovely.
I voted for Tranquil Motion. Very practical gift, with a few keepsakes that will echo back to a summer day for years to come.
I voted for Island Girl! Love these…
Toni-Lynn
voted on bora bora!
I voted for Tranquil Motion.
AndreaH
FB: Andrea Hamilton
davandihamilton (at) gmail (dot) com
I voted for Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart
I voted for Bora Bora
*Thanks* for the giveaway!
I voted for Island Girl! I’d love to have that arrangement in my home!
I voted for Bora Bora.
Bora Bora
I liked Barefoot With Waves.
Thanks for the giveaway!
Robin Bouza
robin_bouza@yahoo.com
i voted for Barefoot with Waves
pokergrl8 at gmail.com
My vote went to Tranquil Motion by Tony Medlock
I voted for Tranquil Motion.
I voted for Tranquil motion!
Tranquil Motion!! Stunning!!!!
Barefoot with waves
I voted for Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart
I voted for Island Girl!
I voted for Tranquil Motion! All of them are beautiful
I voted for Island Girl because I love Calla Lillies
Loved and voted for Island Girl!
I voted for Barefoot With Waves!
I voted for Bora Bora! Love the colors she used, Beautiful! Thanks for the chance!
I voted for Island Girl.
Tranquil Motion
i voted for all of them because they ALL are unique in their own way…but, TRANQUIL MOTION IS MY FAVORITE BECAUSE I AM ALWAYS STRESSED OUT AND THE WORD ”TRANQUIL” CALMS ME…THANK YOU
They are all beautiful But I vote for Tranquil Motion.
I voted for Bora Bora, all very beautiful!
I voted for, Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart
Barefoot with waves is breath taking<3
I voted for Bora Bora, it looks as if a person is in the arrangement.
I love barefoot with waves its beautiful and complements each other.
I voted for tranquil in motion
barefoot with waves
I voted for Tranquil Motion–it is beautiful and unique.
Voted for Bora Bora
I voted for Tranquil Motion.
Wow! Hard choice! Barefoot w/ Waves
I voted for Barefoot With Waves by Leanna Gearhart on Wed.,but I’m not seeing my comment here so I’m commenting again.