If you’ve ever considered classic fine art to be a bit stuffy and perhaps lacking colour, we have a remedy. After a recent visit to the International Floriculture Trade Fair in Holland, we’ve found some art with added extras. We can now see some classic masterpieces with some lovely floral ingredients added. With artists ranging [...]
Filed under: Flowers, General on November 28th, 2011 | No Comments »
Flowers fall in love just as us humans do according to the writer of our new absurdist style Twitter feed. As in real life though, things never run smoothly as you will see in the beautifully sketched drawing below entitled ‘If Roses Could Talk’. TIP: If you are a flower looking for a holiday romance [...]
Filed under: Flowers, General, Matters Webby on September 28th, 2011 | No Comments »
When travelling around the web, one comes across lots of funny and bizarre things. The “flowers skeleton sculptures” below from Dutch artist Cedric Laquieze must rank amongst the more bizarre offerings we’ve seen recently though. Not a product / service we’ll be offering at Flowers HQ anytime soon… Original source. Share This Post:
Filed under: Flowers, General, Matters Webby on September 21st, 2011 | No Comments »
Flowers have always been considered a romantic gift for a loved one, as a pleasure for the eyes and the nose, they are a temporary luxury. Their frail beauty is a perfect combination of tragedy and romance, they are decadent in their lavish glory and impermanence, lasting only a few days before they wither and [...]
Filed under: Flowers, General, Guest Posts, International Flowers on July 25th, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Like much of the UK – and indeed the globe – we tuned in to watch William and Catherine’s wedding on the 29th April. Our focus, rather than on the dress and celeb-spotting, was turned to the flowers and arrangements they chose for the big event. We had some indications of what the couple had [...]
Filed under: Flowers, Weddings on May 4th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Mother’s day can be tricky. Sometimes it’s not so easy to choose what to send… Mother’s day flowers are a traditional gift. But what type of flowers? What style of arrangement? Does she want a flower basket? Or a traditional bouquet? Lilies or roses? And what colour? Argh! Don’t worry. This year you can [...]
Filed under: Flowers, General, Mother's Day on March 22nd, 2011 | 2 Comments »
**** Competition entries now closed. Vote for your winner here on Facebook. The most liked poems by midday Friday 11th wins the prizes.*** Girls! Win your boyfriend a £200 signed Ryan Giggs shirt for Valentine’s. Guys! Win your girlfriend a £160 ultimate Valentine’s flowers gift set. There are some amazing prizes and serious brownie points [...]
Filed under: Flowers, Valentine's Day on February 2nd, 2011 | 71 Comments »
If you think your partner may be worried about getting you something you actually want for Valentine’s day, we’ve created a handy little tool on our Valentine’s Wishes page to help you give them a little bit of a nudge in the right direction. We’ve taken our favourite Valentine’s flowers and put them onto one [...]
Filed under: Customers, Flowers, Marketing, Valentine's Day on January 25th, 2011 | No Comments »
A few weeks back, around the time of the World Cup, we (Flower HQ’s three marketing execs) thought we would have a shot at creating a fun short video, in the hope that it might get a few views on YouTube and drive some brand awareness. That was the idea anyway. We also knew there [...]
Filed under: Big Mistakes, Flowers, General, Marketing on August 5th, 2010 | 3 Comments »
As you’ll know from our announcement earlier this year, we’ve been working very closely with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to get their branded charity flowers website off the ground. But our association with the nation’s heart health charity goes back to the early days of Arena Flowers, as we’ve always been happy to help [...]
Filed under: Ethics & Environment, Flowers, General, Good Causes & Charities, Mega Days, Valentine's Day on December 29th, 2009 | No Comments »
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