Based in Sacramento, CA, Botanical Preserves is a full-service florist specializing in intricate wedding arrangements. This expert views floristry and flowers through an ethereal lens. She sees beauty in the distinct characteristics of each arrangement, designed with inspiration from the couples who commission her. Owner and lead florist, Sophia de Young found her way into the industry through chance. After studying and working as an artist, she was introduced to working with flowers as a medium during a styled photoshoot. Her initial curiosity and admiration for flora had now blossomed into a fruitful career. Sophia takes inspiration from the restorative properties and distinct personalities that flowers and plants in general, possess. Together with her creative sensibilities, she designs floral arrangements that hold a sense of value and meaning to the clients she works with. Botanical Preserves offers a full range of services that cover a variety of event items for special occasions. These can include the likes of intricate centerpieces and aisle decor to personalized bouquets and boutonnieres. Though Sophia is based in California she is more than happy to travel to destination weddings all over.