Flower Addict

Saskia Havekes

Penguin Random House, 2015 - Crafts & Hobbies - 272 pages

Dive into a world of breathtaking flowers from Australia's most-loved florist

Immerse yourself in florist Saskia Havekes' mind-numbingly beautiful world of flowers. Grandiflora, the highly acclaimed business she started 20 years ago, is known as much for its large-scale events with cascading flowers and extravagant arrangements as for its exquisite, intimate bouquets of petal-perfect blooms. Here, Saskia shares some of her favorite floral moments, captured in glorious detail by photographer Nick Watt.

About the author

Saskia Havekes is one of Australia's most creative florists and owner of the much-loved Grandiflora shop in the inner-city Sydney suburb of Potts Point. Saskia lives in Sydney with her partner, Gary Heery, and their three daughters, Ginger, Sunday and Ruby. The couple have collaborated previously on Grandiflora (Viking), a book featuring stunning shots of extraordinary floral specimens, published in 1999.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Flower Addict
• Author: Saskia Havekes
• Photographs by: Nicholas Watt
• Edition: 4, illustrated
• Publisher: Penguin Random House, 2015
• ISBN: 1921384018, 9781921384011
• Length: 272 pages
• Subjects: Crafts & Hobbies / Flower Arranging; Gardening / Flowers / General; Gardening / General; Nature / Plants / Flowers