Victoria Magazine: Glorious Gardens and Romantic Florals
VICTORIA MAGAZINE
March / April 2022
Text: Tovah Martin
Photography: Kindra Clineff
Styling: Emily Kontos
Glorious Gardens and Romantic Florals
A garden table surrounded by wisteria vines showcases a romantic spring floral arrangement, designed in a vintage urn by Les Fleurs founder Sandra Sigman. The tablescape, styled by Emily Kontos, is adorned with a vintage quilt, Limoges dishes, antique silver and old books, providing the perfect setting for a garden picnic and poetry reading.
Photo credit: Kindra Clineff for Victoria Magazine.
Photo credit: Kindra Clineff for Victoria Magazine
Photo credit: Kindra Clineff for Victoria Magazine
“On a sparkling New England spring day suffused with wisteria, friends meet to read classic poetry while lolling on vintage quilts, and a new chapter unfolds.”
“When they received invitations for a gathering with Emily Kontos, guests suspected that a retrospective afternoon was in store. The social media influencer behind The Thrifted Table revealed only that a spring picnic was planned, but they knew it would be so much more. However, those friends never guessed that they would be reading Tennyson aloud from the faded pages of old books while sprawled on colorful coverlets with delicate blossoms wafting all around...”