Neill's Blog

2019 marked the beginning of a new decade of trading in Belgravia for Neill Strain Floral Couture. Neill remembers the highlights of this busy and exciting year and shares fabulous images of the extraordinary store front displays throughout the year including Belgravia In Bloom as well as lots of glamorous event work, visits to his Dutch growers and much more…

If you haven’t yet started decorating your home for Christmas, get inspired with this blog post in which Neill shares stunning designs and fabulous decorations that he has sourced and created for his luxury Christmas Collection 2019. From festive floral arrangements and door wreaths to candles and Christmas Tree decorations In a surprising array of styles and colours, Neill explains how to style your home for the holiday season.

November is not too early to be thinking about Christmas. Neill’s Belgravia boutique is already dressed for the occasion. As he introduces us to his designs and inspirations for Christmas and Thanksgiving 2019, the Irish-born floral designer explains the many different home styling services he and his talented team of floral designers are offering to help you plan and achieve your dream decor for this holiday season.

With Halloween and Thanksgiving rapidly approaching, it is the time of year when we celebrate the harvest with fabulous designs created with Gourds, Pumpkins and other fruits and flowers of the season. In this blog post Neill shares his new autumn installation at the Belgravia boutique along with exciting designs that can be ordered online, as well as bespoke arrangements from the Belgravia boutique and the concession at Harrods.

Despite storms and unusually warm temperatures, Autumn flowers have arrived in perfect condition at Neill’s Belgravia boutique and the concession at Harrods. Neill tells us how his growers deal with difficult weather conditions and he shares the beauty of the season’s blooms detailed in the stunning designs he has created for his online Autumn Collection 2019.

Neill has been sourcing some of the most beautiful and rarest Roses for his clients for many years now. Learn about the new Rose varieties his specialty growers are introducing this summer, available in very limited quantities at the Belgravia boutique as well as the concession at Harrods, and discover some stunning, new bouquets created with Roses from Ecuador now available to order online from Neill Strain Floral Couture.

Neill describes how he sources the most beautiful flowers to create stunning floral designs for his luxury events. With a network of specialised growers in Holland, he shares with us his winning formula for transforming his events into places of unforgettable floral artistry.

With the theme for this year’s Belgravia In Bloom displays being “The Language Of Flowers,” Neill Strain found inspiration for his Belgravia boutique design from his new No. 11 Fragranced Candle and the hidden meaning of the flowers which make up its exquisite fragrance. Neill shares with us his award-winning display, the flowers and their language.

Neill tells us about his new selection of fabulous summer flowers sourced direct from his growers and introduces us to his floral designs for the Summer Online Collection. Bespoke bouquets and exquisite arrangements that can be ordered online or at our Belgravia boutique and delivered throughout London the same day.

Neill has put together a combination of his dream scents based on his floral couture experience and life-long passion for flowers and fragrances and created a new line of fragranced candles. Learn all about his six extraordinary candles comprising Belgravia, No.11, Santal d’Orient, Rose & Oud, Cassis Noir and Verdure.