Author Archives: Kathleen

Springtime Florals & Fashions, March 2017 Marin Magazine

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Kathleen

Back in late, cold and rainy January, 2017, the studio and I had the pleasure and remarkable honor to work with Marin Magazine. Our project: the feature of local and regional California fashions & accessories, significant hair and make up … Continue reading →

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Sausalito Wedding, Bar Bocce

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Kathleen

Late Winter, 2016. At the studio, we look ahead, with our coordinations and readiness to zoom South through Marin with a van load of flowers, to this year’s wedding days in the seaside town of Sausalito. Flowers and botanicals, vines, … Continue reading →

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Statement Tableaus

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Kathleen

This past spring we had the pleasure of working with a corporate group, who enjoyed their evening break at Press Club San Francisco, where they had tastes and learned more about wine. The Science of Wine. We were asked to … Continue reading →

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Celebrating…Baby Shower for a Little Boy, at Cavallo Point

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Kathleen

Floral design projects involving work with those who shall welcome a wee one into their family, is remarkable, inspiring, and to behold. The good works at the studio this weekend, in honor of Baby L., was no exception. Little one, … Continue reading →

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Spring in Full Swing…Roots, Rhizomes, & Botanical Babies

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Kathleen

There’s an adage of old in our world of horticulture and design, when it comes to the growth of nature, particularly in one’s garden: Sleep, Creep, Leap. “Sleep” the first year of growth, alludes to the botanical babies planted in … Continue reading →

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Married in City Hall, in the City and County of San Francisco

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Kathleen

Last autumn, City Hall, in the City and County of San Francisco, a man I have loved, since we were child caterers and chefs, married the love and soul mate of his life. We, the couple’s beloved, were there. As … Continue reading →

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Personal Flowers, for The Members of the Wedding

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Kathleen

One of “the”questions asked of me when planning a wedding, is, to whom shall the couple give personal flowers and what style of flower shall they be given. Preference, wedding attire, age, and personal style all lead to the multiple … Continue reading →

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Christ Episcopal Church-Campbell Hall, Sausalito, California

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Kathleen

Translated, our bride’s name means “Laurel,” and the groom’s, “Oak.” As such, these two botanicals were featured in each and every floral design at the wedding of D and J. In addition, the couple’s interest, and a particular vocation, focused … Continue reading →

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An Intimate Napa Valley Wedding Celebration

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Kathleen

The intimate Napa Valley wedding does not get much more charmingly exquisite than this late summer celebration: ceremony at the Napa Valley courthouse, followed by a dinner reception at a private estate located in the Atlas Peak appellation, Howell Mountain … Continue reading →

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Ralston White Retreat, Mill Valley, California

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Kathleen

Surrounded by giant redwood trees and shadowed by magical Mount Tamalpais, this beautiful property was a wedding gift from Ralston White to his bride, Ruth Boericke. Completed in 1915, and home to the White family for many years, this estate … Continue reading →

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