La La Land Blog

This collection is our tribute to a site that holds a special place in the cultural identity of Melbourne. It reflects our commitment to creating art that is grounded in Australian stories and shaped by the landscapes that inspire us. Through Laura’s illustrations, we aim to honour the Gardens as both a sanctuary within the city and an enduring symbol of the connection between people and nature.

Like a puzzle of painted fragments, he assembles these elements into vibrant Parisian moments, each one offering a unique angle on the city. The result is not just an illustration of Paris, but the feeling of Paris: romantic, whimsical, and undeniably coquettish.

When we set out to create the Botanical Blooms collection, we wanted to do more than just paint our favourite native flowers. We wanted to celebrate the rich diversity of Australian flora, the wildness, and the wonder that surrounds us. La La Land artist, Laura Ramos turned to her personal favourites for inspiration: vintage botanical encyclopaedias, nature field sketchbooks, and beloved Australian stories like The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart. With over 30 different flowers, her process is to draw each one, colour it, and then piece it together bit by bit, creating the final compositions. The result? A collection that...

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