How to Put Spring in a Box: Flower Paradise by Marina Malinovskaya

In the midst of spring, everybody wants to fill one's life with sunshine, warmth and something new. How beautiful the first flowers are! Buy a bouquet from a flower-woman, or pick it in the fresh air, bring home, sort out and put it in a vase on the windowsill... Anemones and coltsfeet will share the joy of awakening of nature for about a week. But this magic may be kept if you act like artist Marina Malinovskaya.

Her lyrical Flower Paradise project is about fragile dried flowers, forever captured on beautiful photographs and jewelry ornaments. Here are such petals spilling like a spring drip:

Marina shares the charm of morning coffee:

Some summer-autumn mood:

To capture the blooming Paradise and turn it into something more tangible — like jewelry — the craftswoman uses epoxy resin:

This beauty's even found its place in embroidery:

The time for the first twigs in your herbarium has come, I wish you a sunny and productive spring! :)