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2012
Brides MarchApril12
Conde Naste Brides Magazine (March/April 2012) Receptions - Spot the Difference

"Two bouquets: one worth £150 and the other just £50. But can you guess which is which?

Bierdermeier spray rose, Love Unlimited and Sweet Avalanche rose, Piccolo Rose lisianthus, carnation, wax flower and eucalyptus bouquet, £50; Sorbet Avalanche, Pearl Avalanche and Sweet Avalanche rose, wax flower and snowberry bouquet, £150.

Photographs: Carolyn Barber, Styling: Polly Atkinson, Flowers: Philippa Craddock Flowers."
You&YourWedding MarchApril12
You & Your Wedding Magazine (March/April 2012) Birds of a Feather

"Let your reception plans take flight with a sweet lovebird-inspired theme.

Styling by Kate Hornby, Flowers by Philippa Craddock."
Wedding Magazine 2 Feb/March12
Wedding Magazine (February/March 2012) Pretty Woman.

"Rock your wedding day by choosing style details from the swinging '60's with sweetheart necklines, cute cap sleeves, embellished capes and empire-line bows.

Styling: Lizanne Harris, Photography: Catherine Harbour, Flowers: Philippa Craddock Flowers."
Wedding Magazine Feb/March12
Wedding Magazine (February/March 2012) Be Inspired... Delicate Details and Pearls of Wisdom.

"Transform your reception into an elegant celebration with intricate, laser-cut stationery, plus dainty floral and lace-effect finishing touches. Styling: Alison Lovett, Photography: Holly Joliffee, Flowers: Philippa Craddock Flowers.

For a successful and stylish big day, follow these top tips from the experts in the know. Florist Philippa Craddock."
Brides FebJan12
Conde Naste Brides Magazine (January/February 2012) White Zone.

"Pure white with green and silver touches equals laid-back luxe at an alfresco celebration. Candles cast a glow as dusk falls...

Flowers from Philippa Craddock Flowers."
Wedding Flowers JanFeb12
Wedding Flowers Magazine (January/February 2012) Expert Advice and Notebook - The UK's Top Florists Showcase a Stunning Collection of Bouquets and Tablecentres.

"Indispensible insider tips and inspiring ideas to help you choose your wedding flowers. Flowers by Philippa Craddock."

2011
Brides NovDec11
Conde Naste Brides Magazine (November/December 2011) What do Flowers Really Cost?

"Three florists share their tips on how to make the most of your budget, from £250 to £5,000, at a reception for 100 guests.

Shane Connolly (a favourite of the royals, florist for the wedding of William and Kate), Vic Brotherson of Scarlet & Violet (known for chic rustic displays, as seen at Kate Moss's wedding) and Philippa Craddock (clients include chef Marco Pierre White and bridal designer Jenny Packham).
You&YourWedding NovDec11
You & Your Wedding Magazine (November/December 2011) Pure & Simple

"If your everyday look is clean lines and effortless chic, why should your wedding style be any different?. Photography: Craig Fordham, Fashion director: Peta Hunt, Flowers: Philippa Craddock."
Wedding Flowers NovDec11
Wedding Flowers Magazine (November/December 2011) Runway to Reception, Heritage Chic and Notebook - The UK's Top Florists Showcase a Stunning Collection of Bouquets and Tablecentres.

"Designers are channelling heritage style this autumn, so be lord and lady on your big day with earthy-toned flowers and tartan finishing touches. Tablecentres, hand-tied bouquets and buttonhole by Philippa Craddock."
Wedding Venues and Services OctNovDec11
Wedding Venues and Services (October/November/December 2011) It's Showtime

"London's most sumptuous of wedding shows is coming to the Saatchi Gallery on 22-23 October as it opens its doors to the crème de la crème of bridal experts at The Luxury Wedding Show London.

Bringing together the UK's most influential names in the wedding industry, this exclusive two-day event will offer everything from accessories and bridalwear to florists, photographers, venues and honeymoon destinations. Flowers by Philippa Craddock."
Wedding Magazine Oct/Nov11
Wedding Magazine (October/November 2011) Purple Haze Fashion Inspiration and Win Page Courtesy of The Luxury Wedding Show and Philippa Craddock Flowers.

"For a wow-factor big-day look choose a flirty and feminine gown for you, and dress your maids in a passionate palette of purple. Lavender Heart Wreath by Philippa Craddock.

Enter our exclusive competition and you could win all of these gorgeous wedding-day goodies courtesy of the UK's latest event for brides, The Luxury Wedding Show London, including a hand-tied bouquet from Philippa Craddock Flowers."
Wedding Flowers Sep/Oct11
Wedding Flowers Magazine (September/October 2011) Editor's Letter and Notebook - The UK's Top Florists Showcase a Stunning Collection of Bouquets and Tablecentres.

"One to watch - I was wowed by the skills of rising floral star Philippa Craddock, who created many of the arrangements for the White Gallery designer trade show. My favourite design was this chic and simple white lily bowl - gorgeous! To see more, visit www.philippacraddock.com, Catherine Westwood, Editor, Wedding and Wedding Flowers Magazines."
Brides Sep/Oct11
Conde Naste Brides Magazine (September/October 2011) Receptions - 4 Ways With White and New Luxury

"Vintage Glam - This dreamy, delicate look is all about pretty pale pinks, chintzy glamour and delectable sweet treats. Rustic Charm - Look to nature to create this understated, lush scheme - think muted colours, relaxed arrangements and lots of glass. Birdcage arrangement, daisy wrapped in hessian and stems of flowers in glass bottles, all Philippa Craddock Flowers."
Hampstead Life Sep11
Hampstead Life (September 2011) Luxury Wedding Show 2011

"The Luxury Wedding Show London is an exciting and uber luxurious inaugural show boasting the finest hand-picked selection of wedding experts, where planning the big day is a luxurious itself. Brining the UK's most influential names in the wedding industry together.

Exhibitors on hand include the Quintessentially Group, bridal photographer Julia Boggio, floral designers McQueens and Philippa Craddock and occassionware designer Claire Thorogood."
You & Your Wedding Sep/Oct11
You & Your Wedding Magazine (September/October 2011) The Luxury of a Perfect Day

"The Luxury Wedding Show London, the most exclusive new event in the wedding calendar, is all set to bring you a host of brilliant bridal inspiration. You’ll find the most influential and aspirational designers, florists and wedding planners.

See gorgeous designs from Vera Wang, Marchesa and Temperley London, plus fabulous flowergirl and pageboy outfits from Little Bevan and beautiful blooms from Philippa Craddock Flowers. Housed in London’s super-stylish Saatchi Gallery, from 22–23 October 2011."
Cosmo Brides Aug/Sep11
Cosmopolitan Bride Magazine (August/September 2011) Your Day, The Luxe Way.

"When nothing but the best will do, plan your big day with the ultimate experts at The Luxury Wedding Show London. Now, with the launch of The Luxury Wedding Show on 22 and 23 October at the capital's exclusive Saatchi Gallery, your quest for the best has just got easier - and a whole lot more glam.

As the new must-visit event for the discerning brides, The Luxury Wedding Show London is the place to handpick your dream team of suppliers. Representatives from The Dorchester...The Lanesborough...Philippa Craddock Flowers...Vera Wang...Marchesa."
Wedding Flowers July/Aug11
Wedding Flowers Magazine (July/August 2011) Notebook - The UK's Top Florists Showcase a Stunning Collection of Bouquets and Tablecentres.

"Table centre and Hand Tied Bouquet of Amnesia and Dolomiti Olieman roses, lilacs, astrantia, bouvardia, skimmia, eucalyptus and thalspi green bell.

Pomander of Amnesia and Dolomiti Olieman roses, Mistral Black Jack ranunculus, lilacs, astrantia, bouvardia, skimmia, eucalyptus and thalspi green bell.

All Philippa Craddock Flowers."


Brides Jul/Aug11
Conde Naste Brides Magazine (July/August 2011) Country Life - A rustic location and eye catching details made this an eclectic affair.

"Tamsin Barbakoff, 31 a brand director, and Simon Ridgwell, 31, a producer, tied the knot in a rustic countryside wedding.

Florist Philippa Craddock decorated candelabra tablecentres and filled milk urns with hydrangeas, peonies and roses. Bouquets of ivory peonies for the bride and bridesmaids and the groom wore a sunflower buttonhole."
Bridal Buyer Jul/Aug11
Bridal Buyer Magazine (July/August 2011) Aimed at the affluent.

"This October will see the launch of the Luxury Wedding Show London where discerning brides will find the ultimate products. Applicants are carefully vetted and impeccable credentials are vital.

So who has been accepted thus far? Vivienne Westwood is a key name, with labels such as Vera wang, Marchesa, David Fielden and Temperley London will be there. Flowers by Philippa Craddock whose work was also at the White Gallery. There is no question about it, the luxury wedding show london will be supremely chic with the sort of contemporary cool that its audience will love."
Wedding Flowers May/June11
Wedding Flowers Magazine (May/June 2011) Neon Brights - Kate and Jonathan's civil ceremony and colourful country reception at Newick Park, East Sussex.

"The inspiration for the bright colours came from the bridesmaids' dresses. Kate's bouquet contained pink and yellow roses, white freesias, bright green virburnum and hydrangeas, while her bridesmaids wore hair decorations and wrist corsages made from the same flowers. We placed white jugs filled with roses, hydrangea and green foliage on each table.

Philippa Craddock Flowers (01825 723 715, www.philippacraddock.com)."


Brides Web
Conde Naste BridesMagazine.co.uk (March 2011) The new must-know wedding florist: Brides' lifestyle editor recommends gorgeous floral creations from chic florists, Philippa Craddock Flowers.

"In our next issue, we're featuring the wedding of Style-queen Tamsin Barbakoff, Brand Director at Jenny Packham. You'll have to wait until next month to see it for yourself, but I have a feeling that once you do Tamsin's florist of choice, Philippa Craddock
will be receiving lots of calls from Brides readers. Known for her elegant and understated flowers, she will work within your budget to create stunning arrangements for your reception space as well as amazing bridal party flowers.

Philippa Craddock Flowers; 01825 723 715 www.philippacraddock.com. She covers London and the South East."

2010
ELLE et LUI
ELLE et LUI (Sep 2010) Beautifully Packaged & Perfectly Presented
"A Philippa Craddock gift always arrives in style - wrapped up and beautifully packaged, choose from plant gifts that arrive in her signature opal glass pot or a gorgeous bouquet of hand-tied flowers ... I love the chillies and lavender pots."


Woman & Home
Woman & Home (July 2010) New Directions
"Liz Jarvis hears how four woman at different stages in their lives switched careers to start their own companies. Philippa Craddock worked in marketing and advertising before launching her floral and gift company. She lives in Sussex with husband Tony and their two young sons."


Five Star Magazine
Five Star Magazine (July 2010) Gifts That Grow
"We often come across businesses that provide beautiful luxury products that are different and unique. We are passionate about promoting the work of equally passionate people. Philippa Craddock is a talented independent florist based in London who specialises in weddings and events. We discovered her potted plants by accident and we want to spread the word about her work."


The Good Web Guide Interview
The Good Web Guide (July 2010) An Interview with Philippa Craddock
"Philippa Craddock is an independent florist and plant gift specialist. Her floral designs for weddings and events in London and the South East are complemented by a stylish gift service, which operates across the UK. We caught up with Philippa in the height of the summer season to talk weddings, gardens and flowers."
Sheer Luxe June10
SheerLuxe (June 2010) Gifts for the Mother of the Bride
"As the Mother of the Bride plays such a vital part in wedding proceedings, it is traditional the bride and groom buy a gift for the mother of the bride to say thank you. For more inspiration on what to buy for the brides mothers and different gifts for the Mother of the Bride, here is our list of suggested online retailers - Aspinal of London, David Austin, Fortnum & Mason, Links of London, Philippa Craddock and Smythson."
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Magazine (April 2010) Homes Know How - Special Delivery
"Bouquets are lovely, but here's a gift that keeps on growing - a beautiful plant delivered by post. Each one comes in an opal glass pot and is tissue wrapped in a chic gift box. You can even order a year's subscription, which includes four chic plant boxes - one for every season."


The Independent
The Independent (March 2010) Number 1 in the list of 10 Best Florists
"Philippa Craddock's beautiful seasonal potted plants are longer-lasting alternatives to flowers...They also come beautifully packaged, in the company's signature opal glass pots. As well as more classic choices, the range includes healing plants and hebes, or you could splash out on a whole year of plants, with four plants delivered to suit each season."


25 Beautiful Homes
25 Beautiful Homes (March 2010) News
"Pots of Charm. Stuck for a gift? Philippa Craddock delivers beautifully packaged plants - and a percentage of its profits go to charity. This lavender is part of a Seasonal Plants for a Year package, £220."

Psychologies Magazine
Psychologies Magazine (March 2010) Going UP
From the Publishers of Elle Decoration and Elle
"Potted Plants: A more durable alternative to the bouquet, seasonal potted plants tick the eco box. Philippa Craddock delivers everything from tulips and roses to coffee and chilli plants, nationwide within two days."

Wedding TV
Wedding TV (March 2010) Flower Designs
"I love the way Philippa has thought thoroughly about what she can do with the venue ... it is all fantastic. She is really creative and has come up with some lovely ideas, really beautiful."
The Telegraph
The Telegraph (February 2010) Valentine's Day Gift Guide
"If your sweetheart is generous with the red roses, why not return the favour with a seasonal plant from Philippa Craddock? Their potted and boxed orange tree is beautifully packaged."

Waterfront Magazine
Waterfront Magazine (February 2010) News
Exclusive Magazine North West UK
"Gorgeous Gifts this Valentine's Day - Orange Tree from Philippa Craddock."
2009
The City & Canary Wharf Magazines
The City & Canary Wharf Magazines (September 2009) City Life Recommends
"Philippa Craddock offers high-end plants, all delivered within two days. Collections are inspired by seasonal trends and are all handpicked, potted and packaged - an ideal longer lasting alternative to flowers. A thoughtful present, this environmentally friendly company encourages customers to re-use their packaging (as hat boxes, practical storage solutions and bedside tables!). They also donate 2.5% of their profits to Growaforest."
BridalWave
BridalWave (September 2009) Keep Your Wedding Memories Growing
"If you want something a little bit different to give your guests at the end of your wedding day, or perhaps a keepsake of your own, then you'll love this new idea from Philippa Craddock. The new company offers high-end indoor and outdoor plants, beautifully packaged and delivered to your wedding venue. After the day is over the plants can be taken away by guests or by the bride and groom and planted in their garden as a reminder of the day."
Style Junkee
StyleJunkee (August 2009) Hand Picked Potted Plants by Post
"Next time you’re stuck for a pressie idea for the person with everything turn your gift giving attention to Philippacraddock.com. This brand new concept website offers beautiful high-end indoor and outdoor plants that are stylishly packaged and hand-delivered by courier to any destination in the UK. Collections are seasonal and include handpicked rare orchids, cottage garden-style lavender and scented rose bushes."
Wedding Flowers Magazine
Wedding Flowers Magazine (December/January 2009) Hot Shop
From the Publishers of InStyle, Marie Claire and Homes & Gardens
"For a thank you gift that'll last longer than your average bunch of flowers, look to Philippa Craddock which offers a fab range of potted plants...each order arrives in a chic glass pot"

Daily Candy
Daily Candy (July 2009) Darling Buds of July
"Philippa Craddock deals in seasonal, handpicked potted plants ranging from tulips to roses, lilies, jasmine and lavender - as well as more unusual varieties like coffee plants, chilli and nertera…each order arrives beautifully packaged in an elegant white opal glass pot, reusable as a vase or to store anything from jewellery to kitchen utensils. Liven things up at home and send one to yourself, or order for someone else as an original gift or a longer-lasting alternative to flowers."
Sheer Luxe
SheerLuxe (July 2009) Plants By Post
"Philippa's gorgeous signature white opal glass pots come filled with the very best hand selected flowers and plants, guaranteed to wow guests as centrepieces at a dinner party, or make a welcome housewarming present, be it in the country or city-bound. Choose from the unusual (the traffic light red, beadlike Nertera give an injection of colour to a traditional kitchen table) to the classic - no lucky recipient can resist a burst of opulent white roses...there's a huge difference between a beautiful pot plant and a beautiful pot plant that arrives in style and equally beautiful packaging."
The Good Web Guide
The Good Web Guide 'The definitive guide to the best sites on the internet'
"Make a lasting impression with these exceptional and beautiful plant gift boxes. Everything about Philippa Craddock speaks of quality from the choice of plants and pots down to the exquisite packaging, all beautifully photographed, making this the site to come to when looking for a lasting gift."
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