BOTANICAL DESIGN STUDIO IN SAN DIEGO, CA
floral and plant styling for boutique interiors
unique botanical compositions to elevate your space. it’s more than just ambiance — it’s a lasting brand impression.
every customer interaction is a chance to tell your brand story and create an experience that deepens loyalty.
we service boutique hotels, restaurants, and retail spaces with distinctive floral designs and curated interior plantscapes that bring your brand story to life.
operating like an extension of your in-house team, we’re onsite several times a week to meticulously refresh and maintain your botanicals—ensuring long-lasting, high-quality designs that deliver an exceptional guest experience every day.
submit an inquiry to discover how our services can elevate your space and enrich your brand narrative.
enhance the feeling of home with floral designs and botanical installations that reflect your lifestyle.
we cultivate lasting relationships with private residences through our in-house floral and plantscape service, ad hoc event support, and local delivery.
our artful floral installations and curated interior plantscapes are thoughtfully designed to reflect your personal aesthetic. with meticulous attention to detail and a discreet, self-contained operation, we ensure seamless integration into your household—elevating your environment with ease and sophistication.
submit an inquiry to discover how our tailored services can support your home.
from vibrant, immersive installations at corporate events to refined botanicals for intimate gatherings, we design floral experiences that connect with the heart of your audience.
every design journey begins with your event theme and the feelings you want to evoke in your guests. we thoughtfully select botanicals and design elements that align seamlessly with your vision. each installation is a unique expression of your story.
submit an inquiry to discover how our approach to floral design can bring your narrative to life and create unforgettable moments for your guests.
we partner with agencies, stylists, and production companies to execute bold, original looks that exceed expectations.
from high-concept campaigns to immersive brand activations, we develop design solutions that are unique and visually impactful. we understand the creative angle and translate ideas into botanical designs that are clear, original and on brand.
submit an inquiry to discover how our approach to botanical design can elevate your client campaign.
meet the designer, Michael O'Neil
welcome! i am so glad you’re here
i am a botanical designer focused on brand communication and connection.
i approach botanical design - floral and plant styling - as a form of visual arts that communicates your unique message to clients and guests.
as a European Master Certified (EMC) designer with a deep understanding of botanical materials, I select the most suitable botanicals and techniques to bring your vision to life. every design is approached with clarity of intention, precision and care.
my designs feel authentic, artful and uniquely yours.
“Our Autograph Collection hotel embodies a spirit that is distinctly San Diego -- stylish, relaxed and original.
Michael and the team at nourish bring our BOHO aesthetic to life with curated florals, lush plantscapes and decor that effortlessly express our brand.
More than a delivery service, nourish is a trusted partner who keeps our space fresh, inviting and uniquely ours.”
Chris Donohue, General Manager
Hotel Republic, Autograph Collection
floral design philosophy
Organic
the innate characteristics of individual botanicals drive a design expression
purposeful
intentional designs to tell stories, communicate feelings and evoke emotions
sustaining
nourish our individual well being, our local farming community and the global environment
the nourish blog
Floral Education: A Path to Develop Your Signature Style
In any creative field, education is essential for staying curious, refining skills, and growing as an artist. Floral design is no exception. In an industry where formal floral education isn’t required, ongoing learning helps designers develop their signature style and explore new ways to engage with botanical materials. Learning Through Experience Over the years, I’ve … Read more
A Cottagecore Interior with Foraged Materials
Foraged botanical materials offer a sustainable and organic way to enhance interior spaces. Elements like tumbleweed, uniquely shaped branches, and seed pods add texture and interest to arrangements. They also serve as natural structures to support seasonal florals. They are a versatile and reusable choice for designers aiming to create authentic, nature-inspired environments. A Redfin … Read more
Podcast – Do Florals Make a Difference in Interior Design?
Florals are more than decoration — they’re a living design layer. They add depth, texture and personality, transforming interiors from beautiful to fully realized spaces. In this episode of the Holistic Interior Design Podcast, Michael O’Neil of Designs by Nourish (nourish) explores how botanical design can elevate residential and commercial interiors. Bringing Interior Design to … Read more
Floral Design: An Under Utilized Tool in Brand Campaigns
A brand is more than a logo — it’s an experience. Every touchpoint, every sensory detail communicates your story. At Designs by Nourish (nourish), we believe botanicals are a powerful way to make a brand tangible. Thoughtful botanical installations create immersive moments that connect audiences to products or brand campaigns in memorable, multi-sensory ways. Brand … Read more
Get the Most Out of Your Floral Budget
For hotels, restaurants, retail and residential spaces, florals do more than provide ambiance — they communicate your brand. Fresh botanical installations shape how guests and clients feel, photograph and remember your space. But how can you ensure your floral investment is performing at its best? Here are four key questions to evaluate whether your floral … Read more
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