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Wreath Arranging Tips from a Professional Florist

​Wreath Arranging Tips from a Professional Florist There’s something truly special about a handcrafted wreath — whether it’s adorning your front door, brightening up a wall, or serving as a seasonal centrepiece. At ​Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, Cambridge’s leading florist in the heart of Waikato, we love helping our community get creative with wreaths for every occasion. Here are Expressions Floral Design & Giftware top professional florist tips for making a beautiful wreath at home: 1. Choose the Right Base Start with a sturdy wreath...

April 23, 2025Read more...

Top 5 Flowers That Last the Longest in a Vase

​Expressions Floral Design & Giftware - Top 5 Flowers That Last the Longest in a Vase Nothing brightens up a space like fresh flowers — but wouldn’t it be great if they stayed vibrant for longer? At Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, Cambridge’s leading florist in the heart of Waikato, we know a thing or two about long-lasting beauty. If you're looking for blooms that keep your home or office looking fresh for days, here are our top five picks that last...

April 23, 2025Read more...

Behind the Blooms: A Day in the Life of a Florist

Behind the Blooms: A Day in the Life of a Florist at Expressions Floral Design & Giftware; Ever wondered what it’s like to spend your day surrounded by flowers? At Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, Cambridge’s leading florist in the heart of Waikato, it’s not just about arranging pretty petals — it’s about crafting emotion, spreading joy, and connecting with the community through nature’s beauty. The day at Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, starts early, often before sunrise, as fresh blooms arrive at...

April 23, 2025Read more...

Giftware Unique Finds to Complement Your Flowers

Giftware: Unique Finds to Complement Your Flowers: At Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, Cambridge’s leading florist nestled in the heart of Waikato, we believe a gift should feel as personal as it is beautiful. While our bouquets, flower bags, and posies bring joy in full bloom, it’s our thoughtfully curated giftware that truly completes the package — and keeps locals coming back for more. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, new arrival, or simply want to brighten someone’s day, pairing flowers with a special gift creates a memorable experience....

April 23, 2025Read more...

Fresh for Spring: Top Flowers to Welcome the Season

Fresh for Spring: Top Flowers to Welcome the Season Spring has sprung at Expressions Floral Design & Giftware Cambridge, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season of renewal than with fresh, vibrant blooms! At Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, the leading florist in Waikato, we’re embracing longer days, blossoming gardens, and a colourful palette of bouquets, flower bags, and posies that bring the beauty of spring indoors. Spring flowers are all about freshness, softness, and joy.   Spring flowers offer beautiful scents, here are some...

April 23, 2025Read more...

Flower Bags vs. Bouquets: Which Should You Choose?

Flower Bags vs. Bouquets: Which Should You Choose? When it comes to gifting flowers, both flower bags and bouquets offer stunning ways to express love, gratitude, sympathy, or celebration. But which is right for your occasion? At Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, Cambridge’s leading florist in the heart of Waikato, we help locals choose the perfect floral style every day — and  our lovely staff are here to help you, too. Bouquets are timeless and elegant. They’re perfect for occasions where a grand presentation makes an impact —...

April 23, 2025Read more...

Festive Florals: Christmas Centerpieces & Wreath Ideas

Festive Florals: Christmas Centerpieces & Wreath Ideas There’s nothing like fresh florals to bring holiday magic into your home. At Expressions Floral Design & Giftware, Cambridge’s leading florist nestled in the heart of Waikato, we believe every table and door deserves a touch of Christmas cheer. This festive season, let us help you transform your space with stunning Christmas centerpieces and handcrafted wreaths that combine seasonal tradition with floral elegance. Whether you’re hosting a holiday feast or looking for the perfect gift, our floral creations are designed...

April 23, 2025Read more...

Clothing Brands in New Zealand: Top Picks for Quality and Style

Clothing Brands in New Zealand: Top Picks for Quality and Style

New Zealand has a rich fashion scene, with a wide range of local and international clothing brands available. From high-end luxury brands to affordable fast fashion, there is no shortage of options when it comes to clothing brands in New Zealand. In this article, we will take a closer look at some of the top clothing brands in New Zealand, focusing on quality, style, and affordability.

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March 12, 2023Read more...

Stella and Gemma Clothing

Stella and Gemma Clothing

Expressions in Cambridge stock the range of Stella and Gemma is a clothing brand that is known for its trendy and fashionable styles.

Stella and Gemma clothing Expressions Cambridge NZ The brand was founded in 2013 by two New Zealand-based fashion designers, Stella and Gemma, who were inspired by the vibrant and laid-back style of the beach culture in their home country. Today, Stella and Gemma is a popular choice among fashion-conscious consumers around the world,...

January 6, 2023Read more...

What Florist Flowers Are In Season Now

The type of flowers that are in season can vary depending on the time of year and the location.

In general, flowers that are in season are typically fresher and less expensive than out-of-season flowers. Here is a list of some popular florist flowers that are typically in season during different times of the year: Spring: Daffodils Tulips Lilacs Peonies Ranunculus Summer: Sunflowers Zinnias Cosmos Dahlias Lilies Autumn: Chrysanthemums Marigolds Asters Sunflowers Zinnias Winter: Poinsettias Holly Mistletoe Pinecones Evergreens It is important to note that...

January 6, 2023Read more...