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Discover Beloved British Flower Shop Pulbrook & Gould
It was a chance meeting in the mid-1950’s that led to the beginning of one of Britain’s best loved and most revered flower shop – Pulbrook & Gould. Society hostess, Lady Pulbrook and Constance Spry-trained florist, Rosamund Gould, founded a business in 1956 that electrified the establishment with its creative floral designs and set the pace for the future of the industry and continues to do so to this day. However, the story of Pulbrook & Gould is a quintessentially British one, springing from humble origins based firmly in the gardens of old England, before blooming into a brand with branches touching the furthest corners of the globe. From Country…
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Haute Couture of Flower Creations: Interview with Olivier Giugni of L’Olivier Floral Atelier
L’Olivier’s avant-garde artistic vision, incomparable beauty and relentless attention to detail has established the brand as the ‘Haute Couture’ of floral creation. Each meticulously detailed arrangement that Olivier Giugni creates possess a rich elegance and strength demonstrating a deep love for flowers and their artistic expression; Olivier elevates blossoms beautifully. L’Olivier Floral Atelier creates one-of-a-kind arrangements that adorn the homes and work places of celebrities and A-list New Yorkers from the worlds of fashion, finance and fine arts. About Olivier and His Rise to Floral Fame Originally from the South of France, Olivier Giugni, the self-taught floral designer behind L’Olivier has always been at the forefront of creativity, influenced by…
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For the Love of Rose Water: Age Old Culinary, Wellness and Beauty Water
For the Love of Rosewater The scent of roses exudes an essence of romance, distinction and allure. Widely used for centuries across many cultures, revered for its culinary, wellness and beauty prowess, the sheer beauty, versatility and power of rose water makes it an invaluable item to and a must-have for your luxury lifestyle. Bring an essence of age old beauty and wellness into your home and life with Roses and Rose Water. Origins of Rosewater Since ancient times, roses have been used for healing, feeding and perfuming man. In the time of the ancient Greeks, Romans and Phoenecians large public rose gardens were considered as important as croplands such…
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For the Love of Flowers: Amaryllis
The beautiful, bulbous flower AMARYLLIS seems to emerge the most during the holidays, with its gorgeous Art Deco-like display, adding a splendid pop of color to a season of draped in winter white. History and Origin According to Greek lore, this beautiful flower is named for a shepherdess. It was said that her love for a gardener was unrequited and endeavoring to impress Alteo, Amaryllis walked the path to his door for one month, each time, piercing her heart with a golden arrow. The blood that flowed from Amaryllis’ heart along the pathway, created beautiful blooming scarlet hued flowers. A Beauty to Behold These stunning flowers of many colors and…
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Flower Fresh Inside and Out: MIYU Beauty Offers a Little Luxury Through Tea
Sweet relief from a hot day or one fraught with stresses and strains can wear on your skin. Discover this gently scented duo of hydrating relief that will put at your fingertips a soothing solution. MIYU BEAUTY offers a little luxurious touch to awaken the senses and soothe the skin. This lovely pairing of TEA and BEAUTY ESSENCE (Pairing No 01) provides a lovely touch for the body and skin that is beautifully blended and not overly perfumed. Imagine lying in wait to quench your thirst, a batch of the MIYU tea, a blend of green rooibos, goji berries, rose petals and snow pear essence, that you adorned with fresh…
Ode to Luxury and The Art of Life
