I’ve been thinking this month about what happens when something botanical is introduced into a room. Not in an obvious way, but in those instances when a space that already feels considered suddenly feels more complete. A surface softens. A corner feels less rigid. The atmosphere of a room shifts without needing to announce itself. That is often where my work finds its place. Another recent placement was in a contemporary cottage in the Cotswolds. When a room already feels fi

I am deeply honoured to have received the Best Artisan Award from House Beautiful. The recognition was chosen by Richard Miller and the House Beautiful UK team. It carries so much meaning from such a recognised magazine and from Richard who is a celebrated potter. Through The Great Pottery Throw Down, where Richard appears as both judge and presenter, I have always appreciated the way he speaks to the contestants with such thoughtfulness. His words are considered, often beaut

A stunning display of my largest commission yet—three grand statement Paper Geraniums beautifully intertwined with other vibrant Geraniums, bringing life and colour to my studio. Every so often, a bespoke commission arrives that invites me to create something truly special. Last month brought one of my most memorable requests to date: three XXL paper geraniums for a returning client who has supported my work since the very beginning of my paper flower journey. Each Paper Gera

The winter days have felt unusually long this year, the kind of cold that settles in and stretches the hours. Even as the light returns, there is a stillness in the air—a moment that calls for pause, reflection, and a touch of longing for spring’s arrival. During these months, I often turn to what brings comfort and warmth. Paper flowers have, of course, become one of those small joys, reminders of hope and renewal, captured in forms that endure beyond the seasons. Their perm