We've collaborated with the Natural History Museum to create a brand new bouquet inspired by gemstones. The Gemmae bouquet, named for the Latin word meaning both gems and buds, uses seven unique and beautiful types of flowers, each mirroring one of seven gems held in the Natural History Museum’s collection of around 5,000 gemstones. Mineral crystals such as the vibrant pink tourmaline and water-like aquamarine are mirrored by exquisite flowers sourced from ethical and FairTrade growers, like the ‘Country Blues’ rose and delphiniums. The Natural History Museum’s collection of artworks by mineralogist François Louis Swebach Desfontaines also influenced the creation of...
As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability and ethicality, we're pleased to release out 2021 sustainability report. This report not only outlines the work we've done over the last year to improve upon our existing work, but details how we're always seeking new ways to reduce our impact on the environment, improve lives locally and globally, and innovate technology that can change our industry for the better.
‘Working in partnership to Plant a Better Future for African Children’ Flowers are one of nature’s great beauties. At Arena Flowers we sustainably source, and work with growers and farmers both in the UK and overseas. In each case, as the UK’s #1 rated ethical florist, Arena Flowers believe that it is important to give back more than we take, through fully sustainable and fair supplier relationships in support of local communities. As part of this commitment, Arena Flowers is proud to support the work of Bread and Water for Africa UK (BWA UK) whose vision is for every child...
Europe is home to some iconic and symbolic national flowers, like the Belgian Red Poppy and the Dutch Tulip. The historic Shamrock is the chosen flower for Ireland, with the legendary Tudor Rose the national flower of England. It’s no surprise that the iconic Maple Leaf is the national flower of Canada. The Maple Tree is famous for both its distinctive leaves and its sweet syrup made from the tree sap. According to historians, the leaf became a symbol of Canada as early as the 1700s. Moving to more tropical climates, the beautiful Butterfly Jasmine flower represents Cuba, with its...
