Episode 778: New Studio, New Branding, New Community with Teresa Rao of Belle Pétale
About this episode
Teresa Rao discusses her floral design studio Belle Pétale and the influences behind her work.
Belle Pétale is a boutique floral design studio located in Lakewood, outside Tacoma, Washington. For owner Teresa Rao, each of her made-to-order floral arrangements is created with a custom palette of seasonal flowers sourced in the Pacific Northwest from local flower farmers. Teresa credits three influences for her aesthetic: “My spirit is American; my heart […] The post Episode 778: New Studio, New Branding, New Community with Teresa Rao of Belle Pétale appeared first on Slow Flowers Podcast with Debra Prinzing .
People in this episode
Host: Debra Prinzing
Guest: Teresa Rao
Topics covered
- floral design
- local sourcing
- community building
- branding
- seasonal flowers
Keywords
- floral arrangements
- Pacific Northwest
- local flower farmers
- custom palette
- boutique studio
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Belle Pétale
Places: Lakewood, Tacoma, Washington
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