Future Fossil Flora

18/06/2018

wild poppy.

01/04/2018

LONDON:

The Poppy Issue is blooming around town and .
BATH:
You can find The Poppy Issue in Bath at .

31/03/2018

HONG KONG:

Find The Poppy Issue stocked at .

31/03/2018

FLORENCE:

The Poppy Issue is back in stock after selling out at The Gucci Garden. Find us in the museum gallery shop.

AMSTERDAM:

We are also back in stock among good company in the best in independent publishing.

@ Europe

05/03/2018

Obsessed with Orchids.

25/02/2018

of our cover shoot for The Poppy Issue.

13/02/2018

Last minute shopping for your Valentine? The Poppy Issue is the perfecting pairing with that bouquet for your special someone.

Drop by in person to our stockists...

London:
MagCulture
Charlotte street news

Bath:
Magalleria

Amsterdam:
Athenaeum Nieuwscentrum

Florence:
Gucci Garden, Museo Gucci bookstore Gucci

Hong Kong:
Stanley Kubrick

28/11/2017

Winter jungles 🌿

24/11/2017

“Insomniacs are those whose anxious state and proliferating thoughts carry the day on and on and on. Worry is often speculation about the future, with one thought hungrily searching for the next one to complete it, like Demeter scouring the landscape for Persephone.”

- from Sleepless and Circular by Oscar Gaynor. Botanical visual by artist . Published in The Poppy Issue.

11/11/2017

Poppy Love

In honour of , we share with you an excerpt from a story published in our Poppy Issue inspired by the paper poppy and poems from the war.

"For a long time before I got round to seeing a poppy for real I was familiar with its paper version."

31/10/2017

Witch-hazel, or Hamamelis Virginiana. The leaves and bark of the North American plant were traditionally used by Native Americans for medicinal purposes, and they are still used today in skin care products.

29/10/2017

The Man Who Keeps Monet’s Famed Gardens Growing

The Man Who Keeps Monet’s Famed Gardens Growing

For over three decades, Gilbert Vahé has tended to the gardens in Giverny, France, that inspired some of Claude Monet’s most famous paintings.

23/10/2017

These 100-Year-Old Glass Flowers Are So Accurate, They Rival the Real Thing

How amazing are these glass flowers 🌷💎

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, German glassmakers Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka created nearly 4,300 glass flowers for Harvard’s Botanical Museum.

23/10/2017

Fig-Culture in France. The Florist and Pomologist, 1869.

22/10/2017

Orange tree, Chelsea Physic Garden, London. @ Chelsea Physic Garden

20/10/2017

Glasshouse details, Chelsea Physic Garden London. Where do you find flowers in the city?

20/10/2017

The Flower of Now with Totally Dublin

Totally Dublin recently interviewed our Editor-in-Chief Kaley Ross about our story so far. Check it out below!

The Magnified column at Totally Dublin recently interviewed our Editor-in-Chief Kaley Ross about our debut issue.

18/10/2017

A Victorian Flower Album

A hot cuppa with an old book - a perfect autumn afternoon tea break.

12/10/2017

Contributor Spotlight: Anjali Barot

Contributor Spotlight: Anjali Barot

We are excited to share with you a small part of a beautiful poem called Equanimity by our wonderful contributor Anjali Barot. Anjali is a South London poet and writer who is a member of Octavia, a poetry collective for women of colour supported by Southbank Centre. She often collaborates with

08/10/2017

Magalleria Review

Our marvellous stockist Magalleria recently wrote a wonderful review of The Poppy Issue. Check it out here.

The lovely Libby Borton recently wrote a wonderful review of The Poppy issue on the Magalleria blog. Magalleria is an indie magazine specialist shop in Bath, and one of our marvellous stockists. “The curation of Future Fossil Flora is flawless, engaging and thought-provoking. It’s n

02/10/2017

Showa Kinen Park

Showa Kinen Park

Come with us to Tokyo and take a slow wander through fields of striking red poppies.

26/09/2017

The Stack Podcast

The Stack Podcast

The kind folks from Monocle 24 Radio recently interviewed our founder and editor-in-chief Kaley Ross.

09/09/2017

What is a modern botanical illustration? We asked artists to give us their interpretation of this concept for The Poppy. Detail from the lovely painting by featured in our debut issue, available online now.

31/08/2017

Future Fossil Flora

30/08/2017

Contributor Spotlight: Tara Aghdashloo

Contributor Spotlight: Tara Aghdashloo

We are thrilled to have published a beautiful story in our debut issue by the wonderful Tara Aghdashloo. Tara was born in Tehran and is a writer/filmmaker and curator based in London. She wrote a moving story about an Afghan girl living in Iran who becomes addicted to o***m. Read an excerpt

28/08/2017

The Poppy - Volume 1, our debut issue is now available online and select stockists in the UK.

06/05/2017

A Conversation at Petalon

We sat down with Florence, the wonderful founder of London based florist Petalon to find how she started in the business. bit.ly/theflowerfund

30/04/2017

Future Fossil Flora's cover photo

28/04/2017

The Flower Fund

Come with us to the legendary Columbia Road Flower Market where this all began and discover how we are creating the modern botanical study. Support now to pre-order your copy of Volume 1, The Poppy, where we will explore the beauty, the power and the danger of this flower in our debut issue. bit.ly/theflowerfund

19/04/2017

Artist Spotlight: Nina Flagstad Kvorning

Artist Spotlight: Nina Flagstad Kvorning

When we ask an artist for their modern interpretation of a botanical illustration of a poppy, we are always thrilled to experience how they see poppies and express this in their work. Nina's work blurs the line between design and fine art, and we are very excited to soon be featuring her abs

14/04/2017

Future Fossil Flora Magazine

And we're live... This magazine has been a year in the making, and we are so excited to share our Kickstarter campaign with you. Funds will go towards printing, gallery events and future issues. Preorder your copy of Volume 1, The Poppy, now.

The modern botanical study. We are a publication dedicated to exploring the world of one flower per issue.

10/04/2017

Artist Spotlight: Kaley Ross

Artist Spotlight: Kaley Ross

Kaley Ross is a London based photographer from Canada. Her work centres around flowers as a muse and inspiration, exploring themes of life and death, at once confronting grief and beauty on a path to discover how the latter can heal the former. Check out this series she shot for our upcomin

02/04/2017

Artist Spotlight: Charlotte Trounce

Artist Spotlight: Charlotte Trounce

If you're familiar with London based illustrators, you have most likely seen the work of Charlotte Trounce. We are very excited to soon be featuring a beautiful painting of poppies by this wonderful artist, along with works contributed by artists and writers from all over the world as we exp