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Nature Inspires Candice Olson’s Dreamy Wallpapers & Designs
By Jill Brooke Candice Olson is a modern-day glam girl. As a designer, her soft color-palette provides calm while her mastery of mixing patterns creates excitement. She truly is a master of her craft. As a bonus, her wallpaper, fabric and furniture designs have prices that don’t feel like a kick in the gut. That was her choice when this Canadian born …
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Orange Blossom Is Secret Ingredient In Aerin Lauder’s New Perfume
Perfume is personal. Certain scents make us swoon; others not so much. For me, I not only swoon but sigh in delight for Aerin’s Lilac Patch perfume. I buy bottles of it. If I’m feeling blue, I spray some of it on my body and it lifts my spirits. When your grandmother was Estée Lauder, who …
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The Best Edible Flowers To Add Pizzazz To Any Dish
By Jill Brooke Who says fabulous has to be complicated? Not us at Flower Power. One little flower can update not only a table setting but sprinkle a dash of pizazz to any dish. This is why edible flowers can be an inventive hostess’ tour de force. Chef Mario Sorrentino uses them to update any dish …
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Entertaining Ideas Inspired By My Friendship with Carolyne Roehm
The Greeks understood love. Unlike any other language, Greek has five words – not one – to delineate the enormity of love: the love derived from friends and family, the love of work, the love for children, and the intense passions stirred by a lover. It in this spirit that Carolyne Roehm, whose newest book …
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How Queen Victoria and Meghan Markle Inspire Wedding Trends
Meghan Markle and Queen Victoria have something in common. They both are trendsetters in shaping how the public incorporates their creative wedding ideas. Naturally, flowers play an essential role in the royal weddings of these strong, independent women. After all, it was during Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901 that people expressed sentiments through the …
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Contact The Flower Power Team With Any Inquiries
To submit your story suggestions, see a list of press mentions or to book Jill Brooke for a speaking engagement, see below! We Welcome Your Floral Submissions! We’d love to see your arrangements! To submit pictures of your flowers to our best bouquets competitions, email your information and photographs to info@flowerpowerdaily.com. Please include the name of a …
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Floral Meanings
When Mourning a Loved One, Connect to this Flower https://youtu.be/FWYY3GxgP7E In honor of my mother who just passed away, I am going to make a Mother’s Day floral arrangement using an Iris. This purple bloom is significant and emits a special meaning. The flower was named after the Greek goddess Iris. In Greek mythology, …
Nathan Myhrvold’s Snowflakes Have Similar Structure to Flowers
By Jill Brooke Since most of the country is blanketed with snow, a fun fact has been discovered. Tech genius Nathan Myhrvold, a former Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, spent a fortune on his passion to create the highest resolution camera for a snowflake’s structure. The results show that every snowflake has its own unique …
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