Today we're visiting with Lily Roden, owner of Lily Roden Floral Design in Southern California to discuss:

• why she turned to flowers in a time of struggle
• the reason she didn't initially embrace her creative side
• the story of her family's move to the US from El Salvador
• the impact working with flowers had on her mental health
• learning through freelancing
• her advice to other designers looking for freelance opportunities
• the process of re-branding her business
• flowering during the pandemic
• the motivation behind the philanthropy she embraces as a business owner
• her desire to connect with other Latina creatives and see their work showcased in their respective industries
• the challenges she experienced as a creative immigrant

LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

• University of California Berkeley
• Janelle Thomson | Lavenders Flowers
• LVL Weddings & Events
• Bows + Arrows
• The Nouveau Romantics
• Lewis Miller Design

SEE MORE FROM Lily Roden Floral Design HERE:

Website | Instagram | Pinterest | Facebook

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Co-Hosts: Amy McGee (Botanical Brouhaha) + Maggie Bailey (Bramble & Bee)

BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Landon McGee