From the Studio

Floral design tips & inspiration.

Claire and Marco write about flowers, occasions, and the questions customers ask most.

Bridal bouquet with garden roses and dahlias in deep red and blush tones

WeddingJune 10, 2026

How to Choose Wedding Flowers: A Designer's Honest Guide

After designing florals for 200+ Portland-area weddings, I've noticed the same mistakes come up again and again. Here's how to get it right — including why your favorite flower might be unavailable in July.

By Claire Foliage

Fresh cut roses in a glass vase on a kitchen counter

Flower CareMay 28, 2026

7 Ways to Keep Cut Flowers Fresh for Two Weeks

Most cut flowers last 5 days because of preventable mistakes. I've tested every trick after years of conditioning flowers at wholesale houses. Here's what actually works.

By Marco Reyes

Elegant white and green sympathy arrangement with roses and lilies

OccasionsMay 14, 2026

Sympathy Flowers: What to Send and What to Avoid

Sending flowers when someone has died is a genuine kindness — but the wrong arrangement can feel impersonal. A florist's guide to getting it right.

By Claire Foliage

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