Sonya on the hills of Kazbegi
A journey into Georgia through photographer Vitalik Melnikov’s eyes. Between tradition and rebellion, Sonya unveils the raw beauty of ancestral lands.
Saba Zahedi
Saba Zahedi, a talented Iranian artist, seamlessly blends ancient wisdom with contemporary aesthetics. Her work is a reflection of her deep understanding of Iranian and Far Eastern art, combined with a keen eye for Western art.
Zahedi’s unique perspective is rooted in the forgotten theory of existence, a philosophy that encourages us to slow down and appreciate the simple beauty of life. Her art often explores themes of nature, femininity, and the human experience, inviting viewers to delve into a world of symbolism and meaning.
With her delicate brushstrokes and rich color palette, Zahedi creates captivating works that evoke a sense of tranquility and wonder. Her paintings and designs are a testament to her artistic talent and her commitment to preserving traditional artistic techniques while embracing contemporary aesthetics.
Vasevoll
In this interview, Helene Knorr, founder of VASEVOLL, shares her passion for design, sustainability, and the timeless elegance of her creations. From her home in Northern Germany, Helene invites us into the world of PE-Rattan vases that blend modern aesthetics with classic inspiration. Learn about the story behind VASEVOLL, the inspiration drawn from Italian Renaissance art, and Helene’s commitment to creating sustainable and enduring products. Discover how her love for flowers and her passion for design come together to create truly unique and captivating pieces.
Charlotte Barrault
In this interview, Charlotte Barrault, talented Parisian painter, reveals the inspiration behind her captivating works, the challenges and rewards of her artistic path, and her vision for the future of her art. Her love for flowers and her experiences both as a doctor and mother have shaped her unique perspective and fueled her creativity. Discover her world of vibrant colors and profound emotions. An invitation to contemplate the beauty of nature, the power of art, and the transformative potential of self-discovery.
Inner Landscape
Filipino artist and illustrator, Gianne Encarnacion embraces “organized chaos” in her work. Inspired by science and spirituality, Gianne transforms the natural world into portals to the abstract. Her recent series, Somatic Gardens, takes a unique approach to the human body.
Imagine cells as vibrant gardens, safe spaces to explore and connect with your inner self. This is the essence of Somatic Gardens, a visual invitation to stroll through the intricate network of our being. With biologically-inspired flowers, fungi, and foliage, Gianne invites us to appreciate the wonder within.
Autumn’s Golden Embrace
As the crisp autumn air sets in and the light takes on a magical golden hue, Hannah Bryce of Minnow and Wolf Flowers invites us to relish the final burst of life in the garden. Hannah dives into the beauty of the season, offering insights for both savoring the harvest and preparing for spring’s return.
The Heart of Nature
Discover our enchanting interview with Soru Lee, an artist whose work beautifully intertwines the themes of nature and human emotion. In this intimate conversation, Soru shares her creative process, the profound impact of her grandmother, and the inspirations behind her stunning picture book, The Big Present. Soru’s art captures the essence of connection and healing, offering comfort during life’s challenges. Connect with her unique perspective and artistic journey! Read the full interview.
The Heart and Soul of Bobo Choses
Meet Adriana Esperalba, the women behind Bobo Choses, a beloved brand known for its unique blend of creativity, sustainability, and timeless style. Bobo Choses has managed to captivate the hearts of children and adults alike with its playful designs, inspired by childhood memories and a deep appreciation for the natural world. In this interview, Adriana shares insights into her creative process, the BC’s commitment to sustainability, and her personal journey as a mother and entrepreneur. Discover the story behind Bobo Choses and the woman who brought it to life.
Nature’s Inspiration
This October, renowned designer Jess Wheeler joins forces with Edward Bulmer, a pioneer in natural paints, to create a truly unique lighting collection. Fueled by a shared passion for the natural world, their collaboration blossomed after an inspiring walk through Edward’s captivating garden and woodland.
Evermore
To celebrate the launch of our exclusive “Secret Garden” candle new collaboration, we interviewed Sarah Bell, founder of Evermore London. Sarah shares her passion for creating sustainable and luxurious candles. Inspired by nature and a desire to create a meaningful brand, Evermore uses vegan wax and ethically sourced materials. Each candle tells a story, inspired by nature, astrology, and personal experiences. With a focus on craftsmanship and sustainability, Evermore aims to elevate daily life while minimizing environmental impact.
A Parisian Love Story
Escape the hustle and bustle of Paris at Hôtel Arvor, a charming oasis in the SoPi district. A collaboration with local artist Nina Koltchitskaia has transformed the hotel into a unique and inspiring space.
Saving Barcelona, Tile by Tile
Archaeologist Marc Ocaña has dedicated over a decade to preserving Barcelona’s heritage through the recovery and restoration of its displaced tiles. His Instagram account, @tilehunters, serves as a vital archive, where he meticulously documents each discovery, inspecting the design, historical context, and thematic significance. With Marc’s help, we’ve curated a selection of his salvaged tiles that celebrate the beauty of botanical motifs, all the while exploring his passion for restoration.
Sophie Lou Jacobsen x De Gournay
Designer Sophie Lou Jacobsen will unveil her brilliant new collection of glass object “Tulipa” in collaboration with heritage wallpaper brand De Gournay at the 2024 London Design Festival. From September 19th to mid-October, this highly anticipated showcase will transform De Gournay’s showroom into an enchanting environment that seamlessly merges historical references with contemporary design sensibilities.
Locus solus
Discover Locus Solus exhibition, an homage to the universe of gardens, inspired by Raymond Roussel’s novel. Locus Solus tells the story of a visit to an extraordinary park filled with curiosities, conceived and created by the scientist Martial Canterel. This exhibition, co-curated by Johanna Colombatti and gallery owner Amélie du Chalard, runs from September 5th to 11th, 2024 in the gallery located at the heart of Paris, 18 rue Séguier. Locus Solus takes its visitors on a journey through seven captivating stages, bringing together the works of twenty artists. Get ready to dive into these enchanted gardens.
Women of the Arts
The project aim is to explore a variety of layers in femininity by representing four women of the creative arts and initial professions. This project is about creating a personal diary for each one of the characters and by that reflects it in a timeless perspective – starting with their childhood and continuing throughout their adolescence life up until the present.
Peter Coke Shell Gallery
Discover in exclusivity a captivating new film by Toby Amies that celebrates the extraordinary talent of shell craftsman Peter Coke.
Glass House
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world created by Imogen Rosemary by discovering how she styled tables for a greenhouse chic dinner.
Emma Thistlethwaite
Emma Thistlethwaite is a passionate florist, artist, and Morris dancer with a deep appreciation for nature and its rich folklore. In this interview with writer Ellie Gill, she shares insights into her floral journey, the importance of seasonal flowers, and her fascination with plant symbolism and traditional uses.
