A floral arrangement with peach, white, and cream flowers, some with ruffled petals, green leaves, and black berries in a white vase, placed on a grey surface with a light background.

Our Story

August Sage and Violet was started in summer 2011 by Rhonda Smith, a fourth-generation floral artist with over 20 years of experience in the floral and event industry.

Here, we dedicate ourselves to telling unique and captivating stories through florals by thoughtfully engaging with the subtle nuances and delicate poetics that come from working with an ephemeral and natural medium.. We see our clients as collaborators in a beautiful and expressive project, and we truly enjoy taking them along every step of the creative journey.

Our work and clients have been featured in:

featured in various fashion, event and lifestyle publications including Party Slate, BRIDES, CARATS & CAKE, tThe Knot ESSENCE, guest of a guest, New York, and REFINERY29.