Journal


Christmas by Mary Jane Vaughan

It’s coming up to Christmas and our unit is FULL of pine, baubles, berries, trees and holly! If you would like to know what we can do for your Christmas event, or to add a festive feel to your workplace, please do get in touch – we’d love to hear from you!… Read More


Frieze Art Dinner

To celebrate the launch of the wonderful Frieze London Art Fair, Deutsche Bank hosted a dinner that celebrated their featured artist – John Akomfrah. We worked with Rhubarb Catering to create a look that would complement the stunning photography, using driftwood, black sand, shells, stones and lots and lots of candles.  It’s always such a… Read More


New Hintze Hall Opening Night at The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum held a spectacular under-the-sea themed evening to welcome ‘Hope’ the blue whale to her new home in the magnificent Hintze Hall. To complement the theme, and Rhubarb‘s show-stopping catering, we created a coral reef out of flowers and props that included celosia, protea, coral candles, starfish, allium & grasses. At the entrance, greeting the guests – which included… Read More


British Flowers Week – Featured Winning Florist!

It couldn’t be more of an honour to be the first featured winning florist for this year’s British Flowers Week, and I wanted to say a huge congratulations to the team here who worked so hard to make this happen! Thank you also to British Flowers Week, the wonderful New Covent Garden Market and all… Read More


Fulham Palace Rainforest Dinner

Fulham Palace Rainforest Dinner

Working in the gorgeous marquee in Fulham Palace – one of our favourite venues – we were tasked with creating an indoor rainforest setting for a relaxed yet elegant dinner. In collaboration with the fantastically talented Bovingdons Catering and Classic Crockery. The stunning photography is by Janna Rean of RéanArt Creative Studio.… Read More


Beauty & the Beast Premiere

We were honoured to have been asked by Premier PR to create a backdrop for the London premiere of Beauty and the Beast. Despite Storm Doris doing her very best to put a stop to proceedings, we managed to keep everything in one place (just!) and finished the look off with a fluttering of snow. Backdrop… Read More


Focus16, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour

We were so thrilled, and honoured, to be asked to showcase our work at the Design Centre Chelsea Harbour for Focus/16. It was such an exciting brief for us – both because of the venue and the variety – from the golds and oranges in the Tatler Restaurant to the eleven 7ft high urn arrangements on the main floor.… Read More


Royal Albert Hall & Heston Blumenthal

The Royal Albert Hall held a fundraising event with Heston Blumenthal and Rhubarb Catering, and we couldn’t have been more excited to be asked to be a part of the team to work on making the vision come to life. As part of our preparations, we were allowed access into the vaults of the Royal… Read More


Quintessentially at the Dorchester

Quintessentially invited us to take part in their Dorchester wedding show this month.  We took over the Crush room, and made an aisle of cherry trees and flowers in soft pastel shades, hung lights on the trees and lined the bottom with lanterns, through which the guests came in. At the end of the aisle we laid a… Read More


Sky Gardens

Sky Gardens

Each of the restaurants and spaces in Sky Gardens has a different style, so we try to match each one with interesting, quirky vases filled with flowers that reflect the season. We were commissioned for a photoshoot in the fabulous terrace outside the Fenchurch restaurant where we set up cement-finish plinths and vases with an… Read More


Natural History Museum Shine event 1

Natural History Museum Shine event

We worked with design agency Sculptivate, to realise their vision of theming 36 dining tables in The Natural History Museum’s Hintze Hall. The event was a fundraiser for Shine, an education charity which supports young people with educational opportunities. The designs were all based on the classroom: some tables were maths, some science, literature, etc.… Read More


The Gallery Mess at Chelsea

The Gallery Mess at Chelsea

Longstanding catering clients, Rhubarb, asked us to decorate The Gallery Mess for a Chelsea Flower Show drinks reception.   Rhubarb organised a bright pink carpet to line the entrance, which we lined with lanterns.  We had small jam jars with garden roses, peonies and wispy summer foliage dotted around, herbs on the food stations and the larger… Read More