You’ll find Laura’s blogs draw on her knowledge of trend forecasting, floral hardgoods, and marketing to businesses and consumers. Focusing on products and trends that provide solutions, her goal is to equip Pioneer customers with information and education that makes purchasing and designing easier, and provide product knowledge that make online and catalog shopping easier.
Prior to collaborating with Pioneer, Laura held marketing, product development and merchandising roles for a major manufacturer in the floral industry. With experience in all the areas where floral goods are sold – wholesalers, flower shops, craft stores, grocery, bouquet manufacturers, ecommerce, garden centers – she is passionate about making our customer’s business easier, better and more profitable, championing the use of flowers year-round and helping the industry thrive.
We have all seen trends skew to more natural materials, abundant textures, and organic forms. From bridal bouquets with flowing, untamed wildflowers to garlands cascading down tables, we are in an era of realistic beauty. Consumers are also influenced by plant life. According to GardenPals.com two ...
Impress customers with electric, warm colors. Intentionally wake up neural interiors with the signs of spring and summer. Realistic blooms, and plenty in stock, allow floral designers to show a variety of styles with these flowers. Bold colors are used in floral design ranging from traditional to ...
The creamy undertones in parchment and chai ground the Hushed Tones collection in yellow undertones, warm and tranquil. Whispers of eucalyptus add movement and its dark green makes orange petals stand out. The result is a collection that uses colors found in nature as a jumping off point, adaptable ...
Prom Trends 2023 - This season’s fashion reports are showing trends that will be easy to complement with a thoughtful inventory of wristlets, ribbons, corsage accessories and silk flowers. Corsage Pairing.Just as an experienced server in your favorite restaurant can recommend the best wine to ...
Just as a sunset is beautiful and different at every stage, so are the arrangements you can make with the items in the Sedona Sunset collection. Reminiscent of the colors and textures from Red Rocks to the Grand Canyon, this timeless collection of warm tones is rooted in terracotta, pink salt, and ...
Prom Trends 2023 - This season’s fashion reports are showing trends that will be easy to complement with a thoughtful inventory of wristlets, ribbons, corsage accessories and silk flowers. Watch for the lights.Pale colors – either pastel, neutral, or muted tones – feel romantic and ...
On Saturdays in the summer, what are floral designers doing? Setting up events. Every weekend. All summer. Probably in the spring and fall too! 2023 promises a more typical number of weddings as the market balances out – not the surge that was 2022 or the vacant 2020. But the surge for outdoor ...
Prom Trends 2023 - This season’s fashion reports are showing trends that will be easy to complement with a thoughtful inventory of wristlets, ribbons, corsage accessories and silk flowers. Get ready for bright.Red, fuchsia, turquoise… girls will pick their favorite bold shade. The dress may ...
Blue skies and sunrise create an American summer palette that can’t be beat. Capture that with Pioneer’s Country Vibes collection.When you’re trying to create a comfortable, country vibe, what flowers come to mind? Open fields of wildflowers, or bushes up against the front porch steps? This ...
Your new go-to everyday inspiration, the Market Square collection will make you feel like you are finding the treasures just unloaded at the farmer’s market. The extremely realistic stems of silk hydrangeas, dahlias, and cabbage roses look like they were just cut. Juicy, produce colors satisfy ...