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PLANTSHED – FIRST FLORAL CAFE ON THE U.W.S.

Sip Artisanal Coffee When you shop Exquisite Blooms in the Iconic New York Flower Shop's Newest Location That Fuses Flower Shop with Cozy Café

PlantShed, the Upper West Side staple for more than Six decades, is very happy to announce the opening of the newest location at 555 Columbus Ave, Ny, NY 10024. The second outpost for the PlantShed brand introduces a never-before-seen retail concept that fuses exquisite fresh blooms with artisanal coffee in a single gorgeous space. Here, vegetation and bouquets carefully crafted for that shop by PlantShed's team of in-house designers is going to be served up alongside light bites as well as an extensive coffee menu (featuring floral-inspired blends) from Brooklyn-based specialty roasters Toby's Estate.
Whether craving an excellent classic mug of coffee or trying to experience something original just like a lavender latte or a rosewater tea, PlantShed's rustic-designed café will certainly be a neighborhood oasis for locals and visitors alike seeking a serene escape away from the bustling city. With intends to expand beyond the Upper West Side, this new and innovative concept may be the start of a thrilling new journey for the PlantShed family.

“We are very excited to be using the PlantShed company inside a bold, new direction with our plant store / cafe concept,” says Eric Mourkakos, who owns PlantShed. “Previously, PlantShed has been focused on providing a wide selection of floral and nursery products and services to our Upper West Side customers and company clients nationwide. Now, as the company expands to additional locations through the city, we want to offer a different of retail experience: one that is interactive, curated, and comfortable. A location where we can learn, share, and fasten. A place where hospitality meets wellness and balance.”

Rustic fixtures and vintage wood furnishings that help create a cozy and inviting atmosphere were selected for the design of the newest PlantShed setting. Orchids, ferns, cacti, along with countless other plants fill the space from floor to ceiling; experienced plant specialists will be ready to help customers discover the perfect bloom for their office or home and floral designers are on site to create custom arrangements with simply the freshest cut flowers.

PlantShed customers will be encompassed by the good thing about nature as they enjoy handcrafted beverages produced by highly talented baristas. When it comes to the PlantShed curated Food and Beverage program, no detail was spared using the team's relentless focus on quality in developing recption menus – for instance, customers have the option to supplement their beverage with Battenkill Farm Fresh milk or 6 other kinds of vegan milks. The team has worked closely with roaster, Toby’s Estate, for coffee education to make sure PlantShed baristas are methodically educated to dial in every shot of espresso and to steam milk to the proper temperature. PlantShed's newest offering of iced lattes incorporate a chai with activated charcoal, a vanilla matcha, and a chocolate beetroot — all garnished with edible flowers.


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This Spring, PlantShed will also begin their workshop series where expert floral designers, horticulturalists, and baristas will share their knowledge with kids and adults alike. Classes is going to be offered on a number of topics, such as “The Secret to Fairy Gardens” and “Steps to make a Slammin’ Centerpiece.”
Expansion plans range from the opening of additional locations in Manhattan in the next 8 weeks, in addition to a pop-up store in Montauk. “We want to bridge the identities from the plants with the café dining experience,” adds Mourkakos. “The dream for us is to be a meeting spot for the city. We want PlantShed to become a place to host events, workshops or to just meet a friend. Everything we all do at PlantShed is intended to enhance beauty and improve quality of life. For us, the near future is bright, because we know that New Yorkers may wish to take part in this as well. We’ve created an oasis within this city. Anyone searching for a retreat will surely locate one at PlantShed.”

As a family-owned business that's been providing unparalleled service and high-quality vegetation to Ny since the 1950's, the 2nd PlantShed location can serve as an extension of its original 10,000 square foot flagship and rooftop greenhouse on West 96th Street (in which the company has operated since 1981 and can always keep open). From this facility, PlantShed is just about the go-to floral destination for New York locals in addition to designers, creatives and luxury brands nationwide offering seamless e-commerce shopping as well as plant installation / maintenance and custom gifting methods to corporate accounts. A design-centric company which has collaborated with global brands like Chanel, KITH, WeWork, Aime Leon Dore, Victorias secret, The Grammys, Kirna Zabete, Rochambeau, Palmiers du Mal, and beyond, PlantShed's exceptional team has a diverse background in landscape design, floral design, fashion and horticulture – allowing them to create customizable and tailored arrangements for just about any occasion.

PlantShed's newest location is sure to be a getaway unlike any in New York. Spring's sweet reprise brings a refreshing excitement to the spirit of the city, where better to experience spring fever compared to caffeinating amongst a canopy of flowers?

ABOUT PLANTSHED

Since the 1950's the PlantShed family has been immersed in the floral and botanical community in New York. With each generation, the PlantShed family strives to make their community stronger and the team has developed a deep understanding and appreciation for staying up-to-date with changing trends, technology and continue to elevated the bar for quality and affordability. Housing a 10,000 square foot rooftop greenhouse around the Upper West Side, which PlantShed has occupied since 1981, the organization is able to curate a gallery of native grasses, dramatic evergreens, blooming annuals and a dense forest of tropical plants all housed in the best growing conditions.

Offering an ever-evolving pottery collection, PlantShed staff finds a distinctive balance between current trends along with a timeless, natural look that pairs well with their diverse selection of interior and exterior plants. PlantShed's dedicated buyers and designers travel extensively throughout the world visiting flower farms, attending trade shows and developing relationships with vendors to bring fresh, unique and affordable flowers and plants directly from the farm to you. Being amply trained in proper care and conditioning of all types of flowers and foliage means they only permits the best blooms to leave any PlantShed store – ensuring beautiful, long lasting products hand delivered to your door.

PlantShed strives to make purchasing plants and flowers an easy, exciting and informative process to ensure that their customers may go through the same joy we've in working with nature. Their exceptional team includes a diverse background in landscape design, floral design, fashion and horticulture – allowing the organization to produce customizable and tailored arrangements for every occasion. Whether or not they are transforming a space having a dense forest of tropical foliage or helping style a romantic gathering, PlantShed approaches every event having a personal, professional and seamless touch.

Experience the PlantShed difference at one of their Ny locations or through web store at www.PlantShed.com

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