Journal

As we reflect on this past year in business, we’re filled with gratitude—and a quiet pride in what a little hard work and a lot of passion can create.

Whether young or old, the start of a new year holds such energy! Embarking on a new path with frenetic zest and fresh determination is the fuel we thrive on. The winter chill in Michigan galvanizes the spirit and fuels our excitement for the many buying trips ahead.

Every so often, someone comes into your life who simply makes things easier—someone whose dedication and passion make it an honor to work alongside them. Because our landscape team is seasonal, we often welcome new faces each spring.

Mahjong originated in China in the mid-1800s and quickly spread across the country. In the 1920s, an American businessman introduced a simplified version to the West. Traditionally, the game emphasized discipline, strategy, and calculation.

’Tis the season of gift-giving, and we take pride in offering the most exciting, unique, and curated collections to shop. This year, we present some of our favorite pieces, categorized for ease, to help you find the perfect holiday gifts for your loved ones.

The turkey is gone and buried, and now Kris Kringle and Krampus are ready to throw down. And so it goes—the whirlwind of festivities continues to spin. Get ready; the finish line is nearly here!

After months of planning and preparation behind the scenes, our Holiday Shoppe is finally taking shape! Boxes tightly packed with festive décor have begun spilling out from behind the warehouse doors, marking the start of our favorite season. The magic of this transformation can be credited to our talented team, a thoughtfully designed lookbook, and plenty of zip ties.

A new place to read and nap—these windows are now fully appreciated once the dining room table was swapped out for a soft seating grouping. As winter’s chill settles in, many of us instinctively turn our attention inward, seeking comfort and coziness within the walls of our homes.

I know many of you can relate to this next statement… my mind is buzzing at the thought. Like a sprinter in an Olympic race, I have managed to bolt around the sun fifty times and haven’t realized until now how fast they have come and gone. Some I have noticed between life and building the businesses, and others I hardly remember.

fleurdetroit is deeply passionate about the organizations we choose to partner with. As pet lovers ourselves, our connection with Michigan Humane has always felt natural. For over a decade, we’ve proudly supported their mission to improve the lives of animals and strengthen the bond between pets and people.

Homecoming is upon us as we near the end of September and welcome October! Students prepare for this cherished tradition across campuses, just as the autumn leaves begin to fall. Typically centered around a collegiate football game, Homecoming encourages alumni, both near and far, to return to their alma mater.

Inspired by the season of all things unsettling, we designed a tablescape that feels both strange and slightly ominous. By styling a setting in a space not typically used for entertaining, we challenge the idea of what’s traditional, or even logical, for a ghoulish dinner party.