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August 26, 2023

THE ART OF STYLED SHOOTS WITH REBECCA WALKER PHOTOGRAPHY | COLLABORATION


Styling shoots are a powerful tool for florists like me to unleash their creativity, collaborate with industry professionals, and produce stunning pieces that display their unique style. In this blog post, we will dive into the world of styled shoots, explore what they are, the benefits they have, and how vendors can make the most out of these creative endeavors. Styling shoots are carefully curated photo sessions that bring together a team of professionals such as, photographers, florists, models, stylists, event planners, and decorators. The purpose is to come together and create a visually cohesive story that aligns with the photographers main artistic vision. Styled shoots provide opportunities to brainstorm and experiment with different concepts that may not be feasible in the real world. Ultimately, the goal of a styling shoot is to display an idea in a rich visual way that tells a creative narrative. Let's talk benefits. Styling shoots definitely have their perks, starting with creative expression. They offer floral designers like me, freedom to experiment with new techniques, ideas, and compositions. The wonderment of it all is to think outside the box and push past limitations! Portfolio enrichment. Styled shoots provide fresh and diverse content to enhance your portfolio. High quality images can attract potential clients showcasing versatility, fastidiousness, and the ability to bring a concept to life. Networking. Collaborating with a team of talented professionals, introduces you to a new audience and to like-minded individuals who share the same passion that you do for their craft. Building relationships through styled shoots can lead to future collaborations, a strong networking system, and client referrals. Publication. A well-executed styled shoot can have the potential to be featured online, in a magazine, or a social media platform. This level of exposure can elevate your brand, establish you as a reputable vendor, attract clients, gain a following, and ultimately inspire and educate others. With careful planning and executing, this summer I collaborated with Rebecca Walker Photography. After showcasing the results, photographers can open the doors for florists to embrace new opportunities. Honestly, if it wasn't for photographers like Becca, I wouldn't have the portfolio I do today. Not only have they helped me expand my network but they have attracted clients with their photography that showcased my work that resonated with them. I will continue to embrace the art of styled shoots as a platform of self-expression and experimentation. Lastly, the growth I have seen in my career is beyond my comprehension. I have expanded my business and now I am on my way to help others do the same!


enjoy these bold and beautiful photographs by becca walker from rebecca walker photography based in connecticut, new york, and new england!

specialty flowers and fillers that were utilized in these styling shoot arrangements were dark and white scabiosa, zinnia, red, white and yellow echinacea, cockscommb, lisianthus, queen anne's lace chocolate, red and white cosmos, strawflower, rudbeckia, dahlia, celosia, calendula, jewels of opar, mini succulents, baby's breath, baptisia, white agrostemma, and hydrangea

enjoy these sweet photographs by becca walker from rebecca walker photography based in connecticut, new york, and new england!

I hope you enjoyed this collaboration with Rebecca Walker Photography. Do you know Becca or the other vendors listed below? Show them some love by giving this post a 'Heart' in the section below!

VENDORS & VISIONARIES

Photographers: Rebecca Walker Photography | Floral Design: Loreta Daka | Location: Connecticut | Decoration: Target / Etsy | Stationary: Minted / Etsy | Cookies: Dreams Crumb True / Instagram: @dreams_crumb_true_ | Ribbons: Emmalinhco - Instagram: @emmalinhco | Props: Etsy - Instagram: @stylingarchives | Stickers: Etsy - @pigpartyprints | Pacifer Clip: Mushie | Pacifer: BIBS | Plus Toy: Living Textiles Co. | Sprinkles: Etsy | Bakeware: Michaels Craft Store | Kisses: Hershey's

ABOUT THE FLORAL DESIGNER

Loreta Daka Carrero is a premier wedding and event floral designer serving Connecticut, New York, and Coastal New England! She specializes in timeless and spiritually curated fine art floral designs for beautiful couples and extraordinary clients.

 
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