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Posts tagged “vases”

Flea Market Finds: Container Hodgepodge

On a mission to find some containers for a floral project, I was crushed this weekend when the Bay Bridge closure made Alameda a no-go. Instead I grudgingly rolled out of bed and down to the smaller A...

Design Ideas From the New Hayes Valley Birch

Last week we went down to Hayes Valley to check out the new location of Birch, one of our favorite local florists, and the shop did not disappoint. Brightly colored blooms and shapely white containers...

Inspiration: Framed Flowers

Certainly we think of flower arranging as an art, but we've never considered literally treating bouquets as artworks, by framing them as one would frame a painting. It's an interesting way to use the ...

Gailan Ngan Pottery

click thumbnails for larger picsYou might say Vancouver-based ceramicist Gailan Ngan has clay in her blood - her father Wayne Ngan is also a noted ceramicist, and she started her career working as hi...

Roundup: Hanging Vases for Spring Blooms

click thumbnails for larger picsWhile they may not be the most practical choice in this earthquake-prone region, hanging vases certainly do create a lovely effect. Whether for a party or for everyday...

Inspiration: Offbeat Vases
Domino

click thumbnails for larger picsInspired by Laure's post from the other day, we started looking for unusual vases and containers. We came across a beautiful selection on Domino's website. With spring...

Oyster Tins for Flower Arranging

We love to use repurposed tins for flower arrangements. Lately, oyster tins have been our favorites. They’re fun for fans of vintage typography, and the faded colors are a nice complement to bouquet...

Double Lobed Vases at Threshold

There's always some fabulous pieces to covet at Threshold. Run by Kendall Wilkinson, a well-known interior designer in San Francisco, the space is chock-full of beautiful antiques and contemporary pie...

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