A new woman-owned floral shop is open in Fairhaven, full of apparel, gifts, accessories and blooming flowers.
Elyse Perron’s Poppy & Pomegranate, which has been in business several years, opened its first brick-and-mortar store Saturday, April 1.
“When I started in October of 2019, I offered deliveries around Whidbey Island and Anacortes as well as full service and a la carte wedding and event florals as far as Seattle. The only difference now with the brick-and-mortar is that I can support local and handmade creators alongside the local farmers and growers we source our flowers from,” Perron said.
The floral shop offers flower services for weddings and events, as well as a stem bar where customers can create their own bouquets in the shop. Visitors can also purchase pre-made bouquets and arrangements or pick up their pre-ordered flowers at the shop. The shop also offers flower delivery.
“You’ll just have to stop in to get the full experience of what makes the shop unique and fun. Although, I think the stem bar and the ‘you deserve flowers’ light-up sign along with the mural definitely sets the shop apart from other spots on the street. We also have a lot of goods from local or handmade artists, items that are hand selected to compliment the flowers. Just about everything in the shop is coming from our own backyard or from someone who is going to directly benefit from purchases made,” Perron said.
Perron first started working in floral design in 2014 while working at a...
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