Flower factory

Maurice Broomfield’s spectacular photographs of men and women at work in British factories in the 1950s and 60s capture a time of optimism and endeavour

For the last few months New Yorkers have been treated to an unexpected sight during their daily commutes as random trash cans around the city have been converted into overflowing bouquets of colorful flowers. The temporary installations dubbed “Flower Flashes” are the idea of floral designer Lewis Miller Design who utilize a mixture of post-event flowers and fresh stock to create the displays on street corners or around statues, reminding us somewhat of Geoffroy Mottart’s installations in…

Ushering in the first day of summer, (June 20th on this side of the globe), historic French perfume brand Fragonard is giving three lucky HiP Paris readers a beautiful special edition box of handmade pebble soaps. Win your very own box, by heading over to our Instagram account now. Winners will be announced on Friday 26th June before midnight (Paris time). Good luck, lovely readers! And more good news: For all orders over 59€, readers get 10% off! #paris #france #giveaway #fragonard #perfume

Image 1 of 19 from gallery of o’flower Shop / Plainoddity. Photograph by Yongjoon Choi

A checkout counter / cash wrap is the last chance for an ideal customer to pay you before they leave the store. Make sure your customers buy enough to come back to your store again with 7 top tips from experts.

Florists' Review on Instagram: “What's made you smile today? . When we opened our feed & saw this Mother's Day floral street art installation by @floratorium @picandpetal…”

Image 15 of 19 from gallery of o’flower Shop / Plainoddity. Photograph by Yongjoon Choi