Tu Bloom

05/29/2026

"Il faut cultiver notre jardin."
We must cultivate our garden.

Not just the one filled with flowers... but the one inside us too.

In Paris, surrounded by blooms, sunlight, and a quiet moment on a teak bench, I was reminded that life grows where we give it attention.

Some seasons we plant. Some seasons we bloom. And some seasons... we finally learn to rest beautifully in the middle of it all.



YouArePlanted

05/26/2026

Chelsea in Bloom this year understood the assignment 🌸✨ With the “Out of This World” theme, every few steps felt like another masterclass in texture, color, and celestial fantasy. London really knows how to romance a flower lover 🇬🇧🌙so many talented designers 😍🫶

05/26/2026

Will be my 1st year covering this flower show! More to come during my journey there 🤩

05/26/2026

Chelsea in Bloom looked less like a flower festival and more like a scene straight out of Game of Thrones. 🌸⚔️
Grand floral kingdoms, dramatic entrances, overflowing blooms, and enough atmosphere to make you wonder if dragons were circling somewhere above London. The music made it feel even more cinematic… like House Tyrell took over Chelsea for the week.
Honestly one of the most visually inspiring things I’ve experienced in a long time.

05/25/2026

Ran into this absolute ray of sunshine during my early morning wander through Chelsea in Bloom 🌙🌸✨
was impossible to miss… colorful, hilarious, kind, and approximately 14 feet tall 😝🫶
“I’m Dutch,” he said.
And somehow that explained everything instantly. 😂🇳🇱
One of my favorite things about Chelsea week is that the flowers are incredible… but the people are even better.

05/25/2026

One of my favorite things about London… the way flowers completely take over the city like art escaped the gallery and climbed the buildings. Sitting here in the middle of this floral explosion on Chelsea day felt unreal. Layers of foxgloves, delphiniums, textures, color, movement… every inch telling a story. This is the kind of beauty that makes you STOP walking and just stare for a minute. 🌸🇬🇧✨ THIS HERE IS EXACTLY how it's done.... we are always in such a rush! Force yourself to stop for a moment and take life's moments in 😊🌻🌺

05/25/2026

Honestly, moments like this are why I love London. You turn a corner and suddenly there’s color, flowers, art, and inspiration everywhere. As someone who lives and breathes design, this city fills my creative tank every single time. 💛

05/25/2026

Florals anyone? 😍😍😍

05/25/2026

One of my favorite parts of Paris isn’t the Eiffel Tower… it’s the doors. 🚪🇫🇷
The faded paint, giant brass knockers, hidden courtyards, crooked hinges, mysterious archways… every doorway feels like it’s guarding a story, a secret dinner party, or a love affair from 1927. I swear half my camera roll is just doors at this point, and honestly? No regrets. Paris doesn’t just open doors… it seduces you through them.

05/24/2026

05/21/2026

Some of the most magical botanical moments in both London and Paris aren’t found in the famous gardens… they’re hidden down tiny alleyways and quiet little side streets. 🌸✨

One turn later and suddenly a climbing rose is cascading from someone’s balcony like it owns the entire street. No designer. No stage. Just nature thriving beautifully on its own. Honestly, these unexpected floral moments are what make me fall in love with these cities over and over again. 🌹