Domaine Le Mezo
Nestled in the heart of the Morbihan countryside, Domaine Le Mezo stands as a testament to the enduring allure of history and the promise of a sustainable future. This historic estate, with roots dating back to the 15th century, has undergone an extraordinary transformation, emerging as a haven for nature lovers, history buffs, and those seeking a unique and authentic experience. Explore the history of Domaine Le Mezo, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a thriving destination.
Robin Leforestier
Rob Leforestier, a painter who roams landscapes, opens the door to his traveling world. Aboard a train heading to Arles, his adopted home, he speaks of his singular artistic process: capturing the spirit of a place by painting in real time, immersed in the everyday life of his hosts.
The Serpentin Garden
Nestled in the heart of Pelion, Greece, Serpentin is a contemporary garden of Eden. This haven of peace, created from an old farmhouse by Doris Schlepper, offers a sensory journey through a profusion of colors and scents, all with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. With Zoe Andreas as our guide, we embarked on a unique exploration of the Serpentin Garden.
Lupu’s Garden
Blumenhaus presents the new short film of italian director Federico Fenucci an intimate portrait of his friend Mihaita Lupu and his family. Filmed in the countryside garden of the Lupu family in Romania, Mihaita narrates intimate reflections on the lifetime projects of his family. A parallel between the ancestral process of gardening (sowing, growth, harvest) and the inevitable progress and change within a family throughout time. Lupu’s Garden is shot on super8 film format and was inspired by home movies of the 1950’s
Romualda
In this interview, Cristina and Mariana, the sisters behind the colorful brand Romualda, share their story, inspirations, and creative process. They discuss their recent motherhood adventures, upcoming collections, and the beautiful chaos of working together as siblings. Read more to discover how the artistic world of Romualda blossomed!
Reflecting on Ikebana
Discover Jefferson Fouquet new series mixing photographs, collages, and personal objects unveiling the depth of Ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower arrangement. Laure Sée beautifully captured the essence of each piece, while the scenography in collaboration with Martina Angius creates an atmosphere conducive to contemplation. An invitation to reflection through floral art and its connections to nature, beauty, and time.
Botanical Bonds
Weronika Anna Rosa is a visual botanical artist who explores the relationship between plants and humans. Originally from Poland, she is currently based in Lisbon, Portugal. Growing up in a family of scientists and artists, Weronika was surrounded by fresh flowers and potted plants, which naturally became the central theme of her work. She uses gouache on Kraft paper and Japanese golden ink to bring her visions to life.
Shifting Landscapes
“Shifting Landscapes” An invitation to imagine a future that syncs art, architecture and regenerative systems under the symbol of our ancestral wisdom: The seed. A Performance and sculpture created by the artist Berta-Blanca T. Ivanow together with the architect Andrea Tusell i Falcó and creative director Maria Baños Egüen exhibited in Palau Robert 7- 28 June 2024.
Earth Cakes
Discover Earth Cakes: The Witchcraft book, a guide to baking delicious and magical treats by Jana Brunclikova, a passionate naturopath with over 14 years of experience. This beautifully crafted book features over 30 vegetarian and vegan recipes, inspired by nature and free from gluten, dairy, and refined sugar. Learn the secrets of elemental magic and create Earth cakes fit for a fairytale. Jana unveils 3 wholesome baking recipes, empowering your inner green witch.
Floral Drama
Immersed in a world of vivid hues and captivating compositions, photographer Eleonore Wismes and floral artists Nora and Lila of Ammi Studio collaborated to craft a series that exudes a captivatingly dramatic ambiance.
Watarai Toru’s ikebana
Watarai Toru, based in Kanagawa, Japan, has made a name for himself in the world of ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging. Initially crafting bamboo vases, Toru’s interest soon shifted to the art of ikebana itself. In 2002, he enrolled in the renowned Ohara school in Tokyo, deepening his understanding of this traditional craft.
A Floral Journey in London
As avid flower and plant enthusiasts, we were honored to be invited by the Melia London Kensington Hotel to experience the historic RHS Chelsea Flower Show. This grand event has been taking place on the grounds of the prestigious Royal Hospital Chelsea for over a century every May. A haven for floral inspiration, the Chelsea Flower Show offers gardening enthusiasts - an institution in England - a feast for the eyes. From vibrant flower beds to the most inventive greenhouse and balcony designs, every corner overflows with botanical discoveries and landscaping ideas to enhance our outdoor spaces.
All Kinds of Art
Meet Anamaria Morris, the creative force behind All Kinds! Anamaria brings her artistic vision to life through ceramics, illustration, collage, and even book design. As the cherry blossoms paint Brooklyn pink and spring fills the air with optimism, we caught Anamaria enjoying a well-deserved cup of tea and dove into her world of inspiration, creative process, and the upcoming projects that have us excited.
Alice and the Art of lighting
Forget mass-produced lighting! In this interview, Alice Moylan, the designer, creative director and founder of Beauvamp, takes us behind the scenes of her handcrafted lampshade business. We’ll discover how her love for vintage furniture sparked a passion for lighting, and how Beauvamp’s unique shades, made with traditional techniques and sustainable materials, bring personality and history to any room.
Crushed Flowers
“Jefferson Fouquet’s hybrid compositions are frozen in a herbarium that our curiosity has driven us to handle until it was damaged. Tears and creases ultimately enhance the vulnerable beauty of these plants. The petals merge with the paper that welcomes them in a fragile composition, the light reveals all its delicacy.” photographer Doriane Terraillon
Guillaume Campredon
Steered by the Brittany winds and a bountiful imagination, 32-year-old sculptor Guillaume Campredon engages in a body-to-body wrestle with the material. From his millenary gesture – stone carving – are born works of art where fantasy and reality are intertwined. So many figures and stories that speak of eternity. Guillaume questions our relation to the world.
Kate Bickmore
Artist Kate Bickmore is based between London, UK and Rockland, Maine and creates colorful, immersive paintings of large-scale flowers. Her work is inspired by her experiences of nature and “awe” as a highly sensitive queer woman. Kate explores nature in search of the sublime. She travels around the world documenting her intimate observations through writing and photography, as well as working with florist Samuel Thomas to create floral dioramas in her studio that are lit and photographed for reference. Learn more about her perspective and process.