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Best of Brisbane 2019: Who is Brisbane’s best florist?

Whether you’re looking to declare your undying love or just need to say thank you (or sorry!), we all know the right flowers can make someone’s day. We’re on the hunt to crown Brisbane’s best florist and we want you to nominate your favourite.

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AS ONE of nature’s most colourful and beautiful creations, we all know the right flowers can make someone’s day.

That’s why we’re on the hunt to crown Brisbane’s best florist.

Do you know someone who deserves to be (flower) crowned?

If so, nominate in the comments below!

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We will compile a shortlist from the nominations after they close 10am on Monday, December 9, with the vote then running until 10am on Monday, December 16.

The top 10 will then be revealed online at couriermail.com.au on Thursday, December 19 and in print in U on Sunday on December 22.

Here are a few of our favourites to get you started!

UNVEILING POPPY, Daisy Hill

Award-winning Amy Gurling’s Unveiling Poppy promises never to disappoint. Having grown up in farmland surrounded by beautiful gardens and fresh vegetation, Gurling uses her love for nature and creativity to create the perfect bouquets for brides and their weddings. With every aspect thought of in helpful consultations, the event’s floral creations will always be perfectly tailored.

Amy Gurling, owner of Unveiling Poppy, 2018. Picture: AAP/Regi Varghese
Amy Gurling, owner of Unveiling Poppy, 2018. Picture: AAP/Regi Varghese

GARDEN GRAFFITI, Brisbane City

Built from her impressive story of travelling and working with the best designers in the world, Kat O’Sullivan creates beautiful floral masterpieces but with an edge that’s unique, bold and dramatic. Claimed to mix the two ideas of ‘garden’ and ‘graffiti’, O’Sullivan’s customer testaments speak volumes for her incredible work.

Owner and creator of Graffiti Garden Kat O'Sullivan poses for a photograph at Bowen Hills. Monday, October 1st 2018. Picture: AAP/Renae Droop
Owner and creator of Graffiti Garden Kat O'Sullivan poses for a photograph at Bowen Hills. Monday, October 1st 2018. Picture: AAP/Renae Droop

PERROTTS, Herston

Perrotts may have been around for over 100 years, but its stunning blooms have kept its reputation alive. Creative director and owner Brian Sweeney says he draws inspiration from fashion and interior design, sourcing ideas from his travels to some of the world’s biggest flower markets and identifying the latest trends. With stores in New Farm, the city’s Queens plaza and the Royal Brisbane Hospital, some of the best hand selected blooms could be right at your fingertips.

Brian Sweeney at Perrotts Florist in Herston. Picture: Richard Walker
Brian Sweeney at Perrotts Florist in Herston. Picture: Richard Walker

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