Today’s winner
I really like the unique buttery color of the anthurium. And the tulips just seem to move. I dig it.
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In The Bag
Its all in the bag, yep, you got it, ALL. It holds water, it can be re-used, easily stored after you fold it flat…Whats better than this!!! We are debuting this as a great alternative to glass vases. Put it this way; you have a dinner party to go to, you need a quick thank [...]
August Flower Classes Added!
Three more classes scheduled for this summer. (Later Hours) Limited Availability If you’re interested give us a shout via email or phone. classes (at) epochfloral (dot) com - 312-226-2968
Ever Wonder?
Ever wonder where all the flowers basically come from? Its here, in Aalsmeer at the auction which is about 6 more football fields larger than what you see in the picture. Anyway, I am going to let you in on a little secret: You dont pay MORE for flowers just because they come from Holland. [...]
just because
I consider this the real art of flower design. Taking a chance, making it work, using organic material and making it a fleeting, memorable moment. A moment in time that signifies something GREAT – epoch. Seems impossible, thats what makes it great. “Just because it is, doesn’t mean it should be.” Go on, take the [...]
Doing it the Wright way.
Over the weekend I scootered out to Oak Park with some friends to wander around the Frank Lloyd Wright neighborhood. While I really enjoy the Prairie Style for it’s clean lines, I tend not to dig the color schemes that are often associated with the style. The style tends to embrace brown, butter and sage green. [...]
June and July Flower Classes by Mike
Four classes scheduled for this summer. Limited Availability If you’re interested give us a shout via email or phone. classes (at) epochfloral (dot) com - 312-226-2968
ranunculus
Isn’t this the most beautiful ranunculus ever?
lily of the valley
May is the month for these pretty little things. They are starting to pop up everywhere, so go find them and smell them and love them. Also, it’s the national flower of Finland. What’s more to like?
simplicity
Without question; the best design is the simple design when it comes to all things great. I think that restraint and control are the hardest simplicities to accomplish. They often take the longest time to conceptualize and install. Simple, controlled environments can verge on cold without that simple creative touch to warm it up. The best [...]
