About
Annie moved from Los Angeles to Northern California in the fall of 2013, leaving behind her studio marketing job at The Walt Disney Studios for a life in God's country - Lake Tahoe.
Annie has been fully certified by the world-renowned floral school Kay’s Flower School in Dublin, Ireland, and has her advanced floral certification through the Floral Design Institute, where she earned the coveted title of "Certified Floral Designer". She has completed masterclasses and in-person training seminars by floral experts: Kiana Underwood of Tulipina, Paulina Nieliwocki of Blue Jasmine, Amy Balsters from The Floral Coach, and Joseph Massie of Joseph Massie Design.
Annie has worked with the elite of Silicon Valley, designing for their events and homes on the shores of Lake Tahoe and upscale communities such as Martis Camp and Lahontan. She was chosen as The Ritz Carlton’s florist for their 2023 marketing campaign and designer for upscale installations.
Ash + Lily does a number of luxury, bespoke weddings and events each season. She loves working with brides and planners, exploring artful designs for everyone’s specific taste. Clients respect her personable approach and commitment to provide exemplary work.
Annie lives full-time in Truckee with her amazing husband and two beautiful kids.