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Biography
Robbie Honey (b.1975, Zimbabwe) has immersed himself in botanical pursuits ever since he was a young boy roaming the wild grasslands of Zimbabwe. These adventures developed his keen visual olfactory senses and instilled in him a lifelong fascination with flowers and their scents.
Aged 17, he was studying horticulture while working in the floriculture trade in Holland and Kenya. Furthering his creativity, Robbie went on to study interior design and photography in Cape Town. Robbie then moved to London where he trained with floral designer Ming Veevers Carter and gained a thorough grounding in event floristry. Robbie established a name for himself working for brands such as Dior, Hermes and Armani. He started lecturing around the world on floristry and writing for the Wall Street Journal. Robbie lives and works in London, UK.
Education
BA, Interior Design and Photography at Art School, 1993-1998
Press
2018, The Accidental Botanist: The Structure of Plants Revealed, Clearview Books
2018, Robbie Honey, Accidental Botanist, Flower Magazine
2018, An Interview with Robbie Honey, "The Accidental Botanist", Dr. Jackson's
2018, Fall in Love with the Beauty of Nature, 1000 Londoners
2015, Robbie Honey: A Man of Many Petals, Another Mag