Rendez-Vous

Rendez-Vous

Inspiring chats with our global floral artists

Jeanna Jane Chua, Happy Fairy Art

Toronto-based floral artist, Jeanna Jane Chua, shares her journey from resin art to floral design, and the energy she draws from fellow designers and mentors that shapes her unique approach to art and business.
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Featherstone and Fig & Bramble, Stonehenge

The teams at Featherstone and Fig & Bramble share their unique experience creating a floral mannequin at Stonehenge, tackling sustainability, and where they draw inspiration.
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Lana Lichman, Bloom & Brush

Lana Lichman from Bloom & Brush reflects on her career, from childhood inspirations to wearable floral art to Fleurs de Villes, while offering advice to novices.
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Felicity Wiggins, Amega Fleur Floral Design

Felicity Wiggins of Amega Fleurs shares insights on creating a floral mannequin of King Edward IV for Fleurs de Villes. She discusses her passion for floral design, the research-intensive process, and learnings for other florists.
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Chelsa Larson, BLOOMdiggity Floral Studio

After Fleurs de Villes COUNTRY at the Calgary Stampede, we catch up with Lethbridge's Chelsa Larson of BLOOMdiggity Floral Studio
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Lisa Brown, Honey Street Flowers

The first-time Fleurs de Villes florist and Best in Show winner at our Chicago show shares her journey to floristry, and where she finds artistic inspiration.
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Elaine Gillies, Gillytree Studio

Ahead of our third Fleurs de Villes show in Edinburgh, we catch up with Elaine Gillies of Gillytree Studio.
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Emily Clarke, House of CLRK

Following our Dallas premiere, we catch up with the “Most Creative” award winner.
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Juliana Schiffer, La Feterie

As we premiere our new floral series ARTISTE in Miami this month, we spoke to Juliana Schiffer about her captivating designs and inspirations. From paying homage to iconic artists like Tamara de Lempicka to finding creativity in Miami's diverse cultural scene, she shares her passion for all things floral.
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Kayla Robinson, Academy Florist

Following our first Fleurs de Villes show in Winnipeg, Canada, we catch up with Kayla Robinson of Academy Florist. She shares her journey from floral assistant to business owner, and discusses her commitment to creativity and sustainability.
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Joezel Yumul, Vogue Weddings and Décor

After concluding our second annual NOËL show in Toronto, we took some time to get to know Joezel Yumul, a multi-award-winning designer who has graced our events with his exceptional talent since 2018. Delve into his fascinating floral journey and find out what excites him and inspires his designs.
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Bryan Finocchio, 33 Munroe

Join us for a blooming conversation with Bryan Finocchio of Boston's 33 Munroe, and read about his journey from nursing to crafting intricate floral masterpieces, the thrill of participating in Fleurs de Villes' Boston premiere, and his aspirations for 2024.
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Daica Skrobala, Polycarp Flowers

This month we meet Daica of Polycarp Flowers, the floral visionary behind some of our favourite displays at our NYC shows at Hudson Yards. Enjoy this blooming conversation about her inspirations, colour palettes, AI in floristry and more.
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Frances Davies, Simpson's Florist

After wrapping up our VOYAGE Edinburgh show in September, we had the pleasure of chatting to Frances from Simpson's Florist, a Fleurs de Villes double award-winning florist. Learn about her challenges and triumphs of conceptualizing extraordinary floral creations, and her journey so far in the world of floral design.
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GG Flowers on Main

This month, we chat with the Gilligan sisters, hailing from Vancouver's GG Flowers on Main. Since 2016, they have been showcasing their incredible floral artistry at numerous Fleurs de Villes Vancouver shows, amassing a collection of countless awards for their truly show-stopping designs.
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Caryn Lim, A Timeless Celebration

This month, meet Caryn Lin from Montreal's A Timeless Celebration, as we chat about all things floral and her incredible VOYAGE and FEMMES designs at our Complexe Desjardins shows.
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Alan Do, Noovo Bloom

This month, we chat to Alan Do of Noovo Bloom, who showcased incredible designs at our inaugural PRIDE show in San Francisco, and won the 'Best in Show' award for his floral tribute to San Francisco Pride President, Nguyen Pham.
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Maria Shea, Dereves Floral

This May, Fleurs de Villes VOYAGE arrives in Toronto - a fresh floral trail featuring 35 installations inspired by iconic global destinations, created by Toronto's floral talent. We chat with one of our fantastic returning florists, Dereves Floral.
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Shawna Yamamoto Event Design

This April we'll be bringing our VOYAGE show to South Coast Plaza, featuring fabulous Southern Californian florists including Shawna Yamamoto, who wowed visitors to our 2021 show with her brilliant tribute to Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama.
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Ayelet Nussbaum, Hayfever Flowers

This month we're thrilled to feature Ayelet Nussbaum of Hayfever Flowers, Sydney, a double award-winner at our FEMMES Sydney 2022 show.
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Jade Rojas, Raven Hollow Guild

The latest in our spotlight is Jade Rojas from Raven Hollow Child, New York City who wowed visitors to both of our NYC shows with her beautiful creations.
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Courtney Kroymann, Fena Flowers

The latest in our spotlight is Courtney Kroymann of Fena Flowers in Seattle, Washington. Our guests at Seattle’s NorthWest Flower and Garden Festival in February 2020 were stopped in their tracks by the whimsy and talent in her super stylish couture mannequin. 
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Ana Isabel Vivas, Aniska Creations

This month, we're highlighting the delightful and talented Ana Isabel Vivas who works with her daughter, Anais, and their floral team in Miami.
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Kelly Dunbar, Botany and Bloom

The second in our series is the charming Kelly Dunbar of Botany and Bloom in Vancouver. Her modern bride mannequin won the Fan Favourite Award at our 2018 Vancouver show, and her installations at our Vancouver NOËL 2020 show were instant crowd-pleasers.
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Karen & Tina, Co-founders of Fleurs de Villes

Fleurs de Villes began as a seed of an idea five years ago in Vancouver, Canada with two friends, Karen Marshall and Tina Barkley, sharing their love of flowers and layering that love with their marketing savvy.
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Amie Bone, Amie Bone Flowers

Our first RENDEZ-VOUS chat is the extraordinary Amie Bone of Amie Bone Flowers in London, England who has shown twice at Fleurs de Villes in Covent Garden, winning both our Florist and Fan Favourite awards.
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