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Q&A :: Floral Designers & Their Collections
The Question: Floral Designers & Their Collections~ What do you collect? Seems many of us collect frogs, pottery vases, pitchers, etc. Send us a picture of your pretty collection! From Laurie in...
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Fleur Friday
This week I had a fun little outing with Debra Prinzing to visit Vivian at Everyday Flowers Farm here in Arlington, Washington. Rows & rows of flowers that Debra and I got to walk thru and pick...
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GSFA & Nancy Liu Chin Workshop
First, a little backstory before I start today’s post. Last summer I announced on Flirty Fleurs that my husband and I would be relocating to Washington State for his job. At the time I had no idea what...
View ArticleWhere’s the check? by Alison Ellis
Small businesses can get bogged down by late payments. There is one major reason why your clients may be paying you late (hint: it may be YOUR fault). I’ve got some tips for your today in my latest...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Elevated Centerpieces
BloomBox DesignsVanessa Preziose Photography Christopher FlowersLa Vie Photography Maxit Flower Design White Lilac IncTroy Grover Photographers Stemz Rachel A. Clingen Wedding & Event Design LA...
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Q&A :: Pricing Boutonnieres & Corsages
The Question: It’s been awhile since we’ve done a pricing post on boutonnieres and/or corsages. Send in a picture of a boutonniere or corsage that you have designed. Please also include a list of the...
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Fleur Friday
Hello Flower Friends – Did you see that Florabundance announced the dates and speaker line-up for Inspirational Design Days 2015? – check it out here …………………………………… Also, last week I mentioned my new...
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Visiting Chalk Hill Clematis Farm – Healdsburg, California
Nestled among the rolling hills above Healdsburg, California sits a breathtaking flower farm called Chalk Hill Clematis. Yes, a flower farm focused on growing the beautiful, wild, ethereal Clematis...
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Recycle The Love – Get to know FULL BLOOM
Recently I had the pleasure of meeting Shawn Chamberlain of FULL BLOOM when she attended one of my floral design classes in Seattle. I was instantly intrigued about her project of ‘Recycle The Love’...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Pink Flowers + Compotes
Gathering Floral + Event DesignElisabeth Millay Photographer Sebesta Designs Mindy Rice Floral DesignPhotography – Aaron Delesie Oak and the OwlTonya Joy Michael Speir Design Sweet Woodruff Mango...
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Q&A :: Floral Designers & Their Collections
The Question: Floral Designers & Their Collections~ What do you collect? Seems many of us collect frogs, pottery vases, pitchers, etc. Send us a picture of your pretty collection! From Laurie in...
View ArticleFlorist + Wedding Photographer Intervention by Alison Ellis
When floral designers are proud of our work we really, really, really want professional photos to show off our stuff. It somehow seems increasingly hard to find photographers who are willing to share...
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An Interview with Flower Magazine Editor Margot Shaw
Today we have a special guest, Margot Shaw, who is the founder and editor of my favorite magazine – flower Margot, Please tell us a little bit about what prompted you to start Flower Magazine. Well,...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Sherbet Hues
Sherbet InspirationCourtenay Lambert Floral & Event Design StudioBlush Love ‘N Fresh Flowers glorious twelve Floret Cadet Myrtie Blue FloralsLauren Kinsey Fine Art Wedding Photography Platinum...
View ArticleQ&A :: Lessons Learned
The Question: What mistakes have you made (aside from under-charging) in your professional career? Things that ‘you’ll never do again having learned your lesson? From Patricia in Washington...
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What a Bride Wants..
I know us floral designers are often asking .. What does a Bride want? How do I get brides to hire me? How do brides find me? How did she make her final decision in who to hire? Recently a friend of...
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The Designers behind the Flowers
Bornay McQueens McQueens Nancy Liu Chin Nancy Liu Chin’s Staff at Work Robyn of Bare Root Flora Pico Soriano Lewis Miller Design David Beahm Design Angie of Posh Floral Karen & Karly from Verbena...
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Wedding Wednesday :: Berries, Berries & more Berries
Studio Choo The Real Flower Company Poppies and Posies Floral Design Flowerup by Fiona SeidlPhotography Peaches & Mint Nicolette Camille Floral Design Nicolette Camille Floral Design Moss Industry...
View ArticleQ&A :: Wedding Installation Nightmares
The Question: I would love to hear wedding installation nightmares and lessons learned. I am learning a few myself and would love to learn from other designers experiences! From Madeleine in Texas...
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