Journal

Suntans, sunburns, those glorious tan lines and summer antics prod at us with Solarcaine bliss, making us feel the thrill of being alive. Ahhh July, how you remind us to relish in the slow pace of these dog days. 

While summer thoughts may usually lean toward hot sunny days and bright tropical flowers, there is beauty to be found the deep, cooling shade. Take a respite from the blazing sun and plant up a pot that will thrive in the shade.

Our long anticipated Italian terracotta has arrived at fleurdetroit. From order to arrival, this shipment took a year to make its way across the ocean from Italy, but was well worth the wait.

Terrariums have been around for many years and have recently made a comeback in interior design trends. These easy-to-make and maintain decorative gardens have endless possibilities and fit in all design aesthetics.

Honeysuckle blooms, June bugs, the bustle of nature and endless wedding nuptials are some of the many things to be counted on in June. Nests are brimming with bobble-headed baby birds, and the sweet smells of summer lawns waft on tender breezes in the sultry night.

Our curated selections to help celebrate the special women in your life.

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 8, and we have designed a very special collection to celebrate Mom and all of the other special women in your life.

Springtime in the garden is an exciting time of new growth and the anticipation of a new season. We love getting back into the garden after a winter hiatus, and it's exciting to be gathering outdoors with friends again.

The month of May ushers in the flowers of the fields, love in Spring, and the month we celebrate our mothers. Spring rebirth and warmth is echoed in the embrace of mothers, from our own birth to our eventual winter. A mother’s love is as eternal as the cycles of the seasons. 

As creatives, inspiration comes from many places and in many forms. Whether direct from nature or from man’s hand, these moments can be dormant for ages before they permeate the creative gene and bursts forth into the world.

With the weather slowly improving as we enter April, small buds on trees and signs of greening on the ground are beginning to appear around us as a signal that spring is on its way.

Springtime in the garden is an exciting time of new growth and the anticipation of a new season. We love getting back into the garden after a winter hiatus, and it's exciting to be gathering outdoors with friends again.