Imagine an autumn day in 1966, when UNESCO initiated a global tradition of gratitude – the celebration of Teacher’s Day. Despite the history – this holiday was officially grounded in 1994 and spawned to be celebrated throughout the world. Fast…
Can you imagine a world without flowers? Their delicate beauty graces our gardens, their intoxicating aroma fills our homes, and their color palette portrays our landscapes. But it’s not just their aroma and attractive looks and colors that captivate us. …
Did you have a major fight with your beloved girlfriend, and now you don’t know how to win her back? Or perhaps you acted like a doofus and ended up breaking up, but have since realized the depth of your…
There’s a long-standing romance between weddings and flowers. A tradition that traces its roots back to Ancient Egypt, where couples exchanged garlands of herbs and spices to ward off evil spirits. Fast forward thousands of years, and flowers still maintain…
Is It OK to Send Flowers to a Man? Men have it easy. If a birthday, anniversary, or Valentine’s Day is coming up, and a guy is running a blank on gift ideas for his significant other, he can just buy…
Sure, flowers aren’t ever going to be the centerpiece of a marriage proposal, but that doesn’t mean they can’t play a role. Flowers—particularly red and pink roses—are classic symbols of romance, and few things are quite as romantic as a…
This post was written by Ode à la Rose, the florist with a French Touch. Ode à la Rose started as an NYC flower delivery service in 2012 before expanding its delivery zone to most cities in the Northeast. For every…
It’s natural to form deep connections with those you collaborate with every day. When a significant life event rolls around, and you want to acknowledge the occasion, flowers are an elegant way to recognize its importance. However, it’s crucial to…
When we hear about the passing of a friend, a family member, or a colleague, the first impulse for many of us is to send flowers to that person’s family. The right flowers are an effective way to reach out…
When you get an invitation to a dinner party, one of your first impulses should be to ask what you can bring. While you aren’t the host — and are therefore not responsible for key items like food and drink — it is still good…