Symbolism is something that has been greatly appreciated by mankind, hence there is speak of codes of manners, rightful gestures, and the language of flowers. There is a lot of talk about the ultimate flower for weddings, which has often been deemed to be the rose, but were you perhaps aware that there is a…
Fluffy and with a high petal count that flows like the most decadent of puffed-up dresses, the peony is a flower with an ancient acclaim that has been cultivated for thousand upon thousands of years. Understood as the flower of prosperity and great fortune, these blooms have been adding ornamental value to gardens for ages….
“A kind of light spread out from her. And everything changed color. And the world opened out. And a day was good to awaken to. And there were no limits to anything. And the people of the world were good and handsome. And I was not afraid any more.” – John Steinbeck, East of Eden…
Divinity and love have always seemed to bear a grand connection. And with that, roses have made their way as symbols of great depth both in romance and spirituality — or is this really a difference at all? The proclaimed scent of sainthood, the rose holds the indescribable position of etherial holiness and worldly splendor…
Into the mind of the receiver of flowers we plunge so that we can rise with new found depths of the world’s most enduring beauty. Why is this singular item of perfection so beautiful? Ortega y Gasset, the Spanish philosopher, once commented that to seek beauty or perfection in love were in fact of the…
Had I but a chance to see her singular beauty and the subtle command which lay hold of me, had I but one way to describe her, I could but only say she is a rose. For a rose does not preach her message or meaning, she does not demand you see her point of…
