Owner Atelier Ashley Flowers
I'm a Washington, D.C.-based freelance journalist, editor, and entrepreneur with a passion for stories at the intersection of culture, business, technology, and public affairs. My reporting has covered local news, the arts, geopolitics, defense, and the people shaping our communities. Outside of journalism, I bring nearly two decades of experience as the owner of a successful luxury floral design company serving high-profile clients throughout the Washington region. I am also the co-founder of Art in Bloom DC, an annual exhibition that pairs leading floral designers with museums and historic sites to create large-scale botanical installations inspired by works of art. I'm available both as a freelance writer and as an expert source on topics including: Floristry and floral design Small business ownership Entrepreneurship Luxury weddings and events Creative industries Customer experience and client relationships Building a business from the ground up Arts organizations and museum collaborations Women in business Career transitions and reinvention I welcome opportunities to contribute reporting, commentary, and expert insights to journalists and publications looking for informed, practical perspectives.






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