the shop: portobello rose
location: 42 sailors bay road, northbridge
contact: 02 9967 0046
website: portobellorose.com.au
signature style: sophisticated vintage charm
the florist: marie
number of years in floristry: 11
best thing about being a florist: all the flowers! the scents, colours and the beauty of it all makes me happy
favourite flower combination: swedish meadow- country daisies, cornflowers, poppies
most memorable event/occasion you have done flowers for: amazing wedding at the state theatre- red roses and candles everywhere...wow!
you are inspired by: nature- the best inspiration!
you are passionate about: almost everything!! :)
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basketful of charm |
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clouds of white |
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autumn tones |
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still lives |
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floral couture |
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the beauty begins outside |
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the passion starts here |
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effortless sophistication |
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a special shade of blue |
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lovely things in green |
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colours at play |
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the finer details |
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charming vignettes |
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vivid blooms |
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nostalgic details |
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perfectly imperfect |