A garden within the exhibition
Timeless began with the enduring beauty of the natural world. At its centre was a bird’s-nest form, surrounded by flowers, branches, leaves and moss. The intention was to suggest a garden with small discoveries within it: a composition to explore slowly, rather than understand from a single glance.
The structure behind the flowers
A bamboo-and-rope base supported the nest, with chicken wire and flower tubes forming part of the floral mechanics. The work moved from concept and planning through prototyping to installation. These construction decisions belonged to the design itself: the framework gave the flowers their position, height and space.
Read the details
In the photographs, white orchids catch the light against deep foliage, while yellow and pink flowers interrupt the green. Curving branches hold the eye above smaller arrangements tucked underneath. The close views reveal a different rhythm from the full installation: a single petal, the rough surface of a branch, the visible knot holding bamboo together. That change of scale is what makes this a useful reference for an immersive floral setting.
From an exhibition to your own setting
For a wedding, private occasion or brand installation, begin with the relationship between the whole scene and its details. What should people notice on arrival? What might they find when they move closer? Share those two views with your designer, alongside the space and access available. An exhibition can open a conversation about atmosphere without becoming a design to reproduce exactly.
Design: The 8th Day Studio. Team: Jessica (Interior Design), Sherily (Landscape Architecture), Jessie (Artist), Flora, Michelle, Christy and Colin (Floristry).
A closer look — select a photograph to explore.
For your own occasion
Let’s shape your brief.
Share the purpose, audience and setting. We can discuss flowers and styling around your project.
