This unique collaboration between international bestselling interiors author and stylist Holly Becker of the award-winning design blog, decor8, and Leslie Shewring, product designer, photographer and stylist, offers advice on selecting, combining and arranging flowers to best complement your decor. Packed full of exciting ideas separated into eight gorgeous styles, this gorgeous design book shows flowers in relaxed, casual homes alongside those with some serious panache. Whether you are looking to invigorate a neutral interior or complement your already colourful space, you’ll find a host of creative ideas and tricks of the trade, with step-by-step projects and crafting ideas showing how to adapt and decorate containers in a creative way with ribbons and trims, paint, string and fabric. With charming suggestions for creating pretty and approachable floral decorations for entertaining at home, from tea parties to cocktails with friends, this is the ultimate guide to using flowers to decorate any space for any occasion.
HOLLY BECKER is an American journalist, stylist, bestselling author and founder of the award-winning, influential design and lifestyle blog decor8 (decor8blog.com) and popular online educational platform, Blogging Your Way (bloggingyourway.com). She has contributed as a writer, stylist and columnist to publications in North America, Germany and the UK including Real Simple, Domino, Sweet Paul and The Boston Globe. She also works with top brands on various lifestyle and decorating campaigns such as Farrow & Ball, &Tradition, Bloomingville, Merci, Canon, Oeuf, Minted, Artifact Uprising, Pottery Barn, Pinterest and Muuto. This is her fourth book. Instagram.com/decor8
LESLIE SHEWRING lived in Los Angeles for over twenty years then relocated back to her native Vancouver Island, Canada, with her husband and two children. With two degrees in Architecture and Interior Design, she has developed, designed, and prepared packaging direction on an array of products sold in many of the major retailers in North America, including Target, and has recently designed a fabric line that is soon to release in North America. Leslie is interested in all aspects of design, from collage and watercolors to architecture and photography. Instagram.com/leslieshewring
