Your favorite photo — in real pressed flowers.
We take the photo that stops your scroll, print it on archival paper, and surround it with real botanicals pressed and placed by hand in our California studio. Not digital. Not AI. A real object, made once, for you.
★★★★★ 5.0 rated · Handmade in California · Digital proofs included
"I kept noticing the same thing. People would show me a photo — usually on their phone, tilted sideways so I could see it better — and something would shift in their face."
A softness. Sometimes it's their child caught in a moment of pure absorption. Sometimes it's a last photo with someone they've since lost. Sometimes it's just an afternoon that felt exactly right, and they knew it while it was happening.
And then they'd swipe away. Back into the scroll.
I press flowers twice a week in my studio. I've spent years learning which blooms hold their color under glass — which petals bring softness to a face, which stems add movement to a composition, which small things you'd barely notice become exactly right when they're placed just so.
When I started layering real pressed flowers around portrait photographs, something clicked. Not as decoration. The flowers became part of the story the image was already trying to tell. A child surrounded by the pansies that grew in their grandmother's garden. A wedding day pressed in the blooms that were actually there.
Every photo already has a feeling. The flowers give it somewhere to live.
Real flowers. Real photographs. Nothing digital.
Your photo is printed on archival Fuji Film Deep Matte Paper — a warm, fine-art surface that looks like it was always meant to live with flowers. Then real botanicals from our studio press are arranged by hand around your image: petals, stems, small blooms, textured leaves. Everything placed with intention. Sealed under glass in your chosen frame.
It's not a filter. Not a composite. Not AI-generated. Every flower in your portrait was a living thing. Every placement is a decision. And every portrait is made once, for you.
"The texture of the petals is genuine. The color is the flower itself — not a print of a flower, not a facsimile. A real petal, pressed and preserved."
You have a photo that deserves more than a screen.
That photo sitting in your camera roll
The one you've swiped past a hundred times. A face you love, caught perfectly. It deserves more than a screen — and more than a generic print.
A gift with genuine weight
Not a gift card. Not flowers that'll be dead in a week. Something that holds the moment you're trying to mark — and gets more beautiful with time.
A milestone worth keeping
New babies. Weddings. Anniversaries. A goodbye you didn't want to say. The occasions that ask for something more thoughtful than a card.
For flower lovers and makers
If you're the person who stops the car for a good bloom — you'll appreciate knowing exactly what went into yours and where every petal came from.
Three styles. Each one beautiful.
Your frame choice shapes the feeling of the piece. All options include UV-protective glass to protect the pressed botanicals from fading.
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Turn Life’s Precious Moments Into A Beautiful Pressed Floral Portrait You Can Hold.
Create, Gift, and Keep Forever.
Pressed Floral Portraits Made From the Moments You Love
Some moments just stay with you. You know, the ones that stop your scroll when you swipe through your camera roll.
A soft smile shared with someone you love, or that one golden afternoon you spent with your bestie, both of you feeling like life just couldn't be any better.
We turn those fleeting flashes into pressed floral portraits that bring a little wild wonder into your home.
Made for people who adore flowers, treasure beauty, and find quiet joy in giving gifts that hold meaning.
Your life's epic and everyday moments, reimagined with blooms.
1 Choose Your Photo
Not sure which photo to pick? Look for the one that gives you all the feels. Whether it’s a sun-drenched candid or your favorite moment from your wedding day, the best photos have clear diffused lighting and a little bit of "breathing room" around the edges for the blooms to grow.
Want the full studio secret on picking the "floral portrait" photo?
[Read our Guide: →]How to Choose the Perfect Photo
Once you're ready to submit your image, simply upload it to us. We will determine the right size crop based on your frame size and print your image on Fuji Film Deep Matte Paper.
2 Choose Your Frame + Design
Current Frames available:
- The Classic: 5" x 7" double-paned gold brass frame. Regular glass with hinge opening and hinge stand. Perfect for displaying on a desk or shelf.
- Redwood Tales: Available in two sizes. 5 " x 7" and 8" x 10" double paned glass frame. Made with UV glass. Ready to be hung for display.
- Color Story (Coming Soon): Available in 5" x 7", 8" x 10" and 11" x 14" in both Rectangle and Oval in White, Natural Wood, Premium Ash, and Walnut Brown. Wall mount only.
3 The Process
1. Initial Steps
Once your photo and order details arrive at the studio, I’ll send a personal note to your inbox and check in with you on your personalized preferences.
2. Watch the Your Portrait Bloom
You won’t be left wondering where your piece is in the process. I’ll keep you updated as we move through the stages of botanical selection and composition. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes look at your floral portrait coming to life.
3. The Creative Check-In: Your Proofs
This is our moment to make sure the story we’re telling feels right. This is where we sit at the "virtual studio table" together. I’ll send over digital proofs of your floral portrait for you to review.
You’ll have the opportunity for up to two rounds of revisions to the design. We’ll discuss any adjustments before I officially seal your pressed floral frame and ship it to you.
4 Display Your Portrait
Once your portrait is complete and hand-packaged with care, it will be ready for its new home. When it arrives, the goal is to find the perfect spot where your memory can live safely for years to come.
Because these are real, organic botanicals, they thrive best in a "slow and steady" environment.
To keep those colors from quickly fading and the glass crystal-clear, you’ll want to find a space:
- Away from Direct Sunlight: Think of your portrait like a fine wine—it loves a shady gallery wall or a cozy shelf rather than a bright windowsill.
- Cool & Dry: Keep it away from high-moisture spots or direct heat sources (like a fireplace mantle) to protect the integrity of the pressed flowers.
Questions? Contact us anytime at hello@orchidandpine.com for tips on how to best display your custom floral portrait in your home.
1 Choose Your Photo
Not sure which photo to pick? Look for the one that gives you all the feels. Whether it’s a sun-drenched candid or your favorite moment from your wedding day, the best photos have clear diffused lighting and a little bit of "breathing room" around the edges for the blooms to grow.
Want the full studio secret on picking the "floral portrait" photo?
[Read our Guide: →]How to Choose the Perfect Photo
Once you're ready to submit your image, simply upload it to us. We will determine the right size crop based on your frame size and print your image on Fuji Film Deep Matte Paper.
2 Choose Your Frame + Design
Current Frames available:
- The Classic: 5" x 7" double-paned gold brass frame. Regular glass with hinge opening and hinge stand. Perfect for displaying on a desk or shelf.
- Redwood Tales: Available in two sizes. 5 " x 7" and 8" x 10" double paned glass frame. Made with UV glass. Ready to be hung for display.
- Color Story (Coming Soon): Available in 5" x 7", 8" x 10" and 11" x 14" in both Rectangle and Oval in White, Natural Wood, Premium Ash, and Walnut Brown. Wall mount only.
3 The Process
1. Initial Steps
Once your photo and order details arrive at the studio, I’ll send a personal note to your inbox and check in with you on your personalized preferences.
2. Watch the Your Portrait Bloom
You won’t be left wondering where your piece is in the process. I’ll keep you updated as we move through the stages of botanical selection and composition. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes look at your floral portrait coming to life.
3. The Creative Check-In: Your Proofs
This is our moment to make sure the story we’re telling feels right. This is where we sit at the "virtual studio table" together. I’ll send over digital proofs of your floral portrait for you to review.
You’ll have the opportunity for up to two rounds of revisions to the design. We’ll discuss any adjustments before I officially seal your pressed floral frame and ship it to you.
4 Display Your Portrait
Once your portrait is complete and hand-packaged with care, it will be ready for its new home. When it arrives, the goal is to find the perfect spot where your memory can live safely for years to come.
Because these are real, organic botanicals, they thrive best in a "slow and steady" environment.
To keep those colors from quickly fading and the glass crystal-clear, you’ll want to find a space:
- Away from Direct Sunlight: Think of your portrait like a fine wine—it loves a shady gallery wall or a cozy shelf rather than a bright windowsill.
- Cool & Dry: Keep it away from high-moisture spots or direct heat sources (like a fireplace mantle) to protect the integrity of the pressed flowers.
Questions? Contact us anytime at hello@orchidandpine.com for tips on how to best display your custom floral portrait in your home.