Monthly Archives: September 2010

The autumn season has arrived. Walking, I hear the crunch of autumn leaves underfoot and feel a crisp chill in the air. The transition of hot summer days to the cold winter season is a delight to the senses. The … Continue reading →

Add a fresh touch to your wardrobe with flower jewelry. No, not the big and clumsy corsage you remember from high school. Flower jewelry is like a favorite broach or necklace that just “makes” your outfit. Next time you have … Continue reading →

Who amongst us is not familiar with the frenzy of finding a gift that is ‘just right’, for a wedding or birthday or for Christmas? We all yearn for a gift that will make the occasion extra special for our … Continue reading →

Flowers to eat? Oh, yes! I absolutely love the growing trend of organic and edible flowers in the market place. It is getting easier than ever to add a bit of color (and spice) to your dinner table. You are … Continue reading →

A birthday celebration without the calories! Yes, flower cupcakes to mark your special day. Buy one; buy a dozen… get enough to share. And, best of all, there are no worries of weight gain from these cupcakes. In fact, they’ll … Continue reading →

The summer garden is filled with fabulous flowers. I fantasize of gathering armloads of scabiosa, lavender, sea holly and bachelor buttons. Alas! I have no garden in the city. Thank goodness Flora2000 has fabulous garden flowers to share; lavender, purple … Continue reading →

It’s white clothing season! That goes for flowers too. Nothing looks cleaner, crisper or more summery than summer white flowers set in a bright kiwi green cube. Dress it up by adding a little pineapple mint foliage – love it! … Continue reading →

Grandma’s exquisite pearl necklace. Mom’s lovely wedding dress. An ancestral, solid gold timepiece. These treasures are priceless, both in vintage value and in the memories they inspire. Flora2000’s David Beahm New York collection combines contemporary floral designs with timeless containers … Continue reading →

Texture and form are one of the hottest trends of the moment. Reminiscent of your grandma’s days, gnarled woods, knobby woolens, sandy walls, course furs and even shag carpet are taking over the design world. Orbs, cubes and dramatic shapes … Continue reading →