Behind the Journeys

Jaipur Patterns

Jaipur is a city of patterns. Here local resident, pattern book creator, architect, town planner and clothing brand founder Renu Bhagwat talks to us about her work, her city and her love of print and pattern

Annick Mertens' Floral Workshop Adventure

Annick Mertens is a master florist. We asked her to tell us how she got started and why workshops are so important to her practice.

Five Minutes with Blue Mountain Daisy

We caught up with Rachael 'Blue Mountain' Daisy to talk quilts, quilt shows, flowers and books

 

Five Minutes with NAFAS Chair Katherine Kear

Two months into her new role as Chair of the National Association of Flower Arrangement Societies, we caught up with Katherine Kear – on Zoom of course – to ask about her life in flowers, the pleasures of teaching and her ambitions for the next two years.

Inspired by Constance

At 15, Susie Edwards received an invitation to travel to Australia with Constance Spry. We asked her to tell us how it came about and led her to spend a life in flowers

A Christmas Market Adventure in Austria

Natacha travelled with us on our Austrian Christmas Markets tour – and arrived home full of festive cheer. As we look forward to setting off the the twinkling towns again, we caught up with her to ask why she went and what she loved.