Shop Journal — Art

Muse: Victorian Era Illustrator Kate Greenaway
Spring will soon be upon us dear friends and of course this has me thinking several times a day about flowers. Perhaps because all the seasonal blooms in Portland are sprouting out of the ground to meet the sun! I am looking forward to February's first blooms of crocuses, snowdrops, camelias, hellebores, wild narcissis, daffodils, and the intoxicating sweet scent of daphne... ...
Muse: Victorian Era Illustrator Kate Greenaway

Women In Art: The Florist
It will be no surprise to you that flowers is where I draw much of the inspiration for Adored Vintage as well as art and fashion history. I love paintings that depict flowers, women, landscapes, and interiors. So when any combination of these things are in a painting, I am instantly smitten. Below are some beautiful paintings mostly from the 19th century of women florists or...