With an instinctive approach to design, Melbourne-based artist Hattie Molloy creates floral installations that tow the line between reality and surrealism, inviting viewers into an ethereal world of flowers that embraces the unconventional. Learn more about her process and how her skills as a photographer, product designer, and creative director blend together to create a vision unlike any other.
Read MoreIn the heart of Store Kongensgade in inner Copenhagen, sits Tableau, a floral design studio home to innovative designs and creations all brought to life by Julius Værnes Iversen. A floral designer, his work centers around exotic installations both large and small. Showcasing flowers in a unique and new way, his pieces range from the exaggerated and dramatic to the simple and reserved.
Read MoreThere’s something about flowers that speak to Hattie Molloy. The florist, sculptor, stylist, designer, and artist, sees blooms in a wholly unconventionally way, creating installations and sculptural creations that become unique and unexpected botanical masterpieces. Drawing inspiration from the past she makes ‘90s flowers (remember those big blossom hats?) cool again. Changing our perspective on what’s trending, she puts her spin on floral architecture with pieces that incorporate fruits, vegetables, seasonal flowers, and other botanical elements.
Read MoreEverything’s coming up roses for Ruby Barber. Founder of floral studio Mary Lennox, named after the protagonist of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s “The Secret Garden,” Barber has gained profound recognition through her intricate floral styling and set design. From creating the scenography for an Hermès dinner at the Grand Palais in Paris to designing streamlined backdrops for the likes of Chanel and Gucci, Barber’s portfolio is as versatile and imaginative as the florals she selects. For her, each flower has its own story, and every design is a reflection of that story and the innate connection we have to the natural environment around us. Every project is unique, every collaboration an exciting challenge—Barber is an artist whose love for and interest in her field never fades. Here, she delves deep into where that love first emerged and why she believes imperfect stems and petals produce the most beautiful results.
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