Flori
legio
every garden begins with a single flower
Photograph a bloom. Florilegio cuts it out like a sticker, presses it under a heavy pink stamp, and pastes it into a little book you keep. Real paper feeling, two riso inks, a visible fold.
each flower gets a plate like this — photo, name, and a little story
The ritual
Every flower goes through la prensada — seven small beats, none of them skippable. Rituals are not features. They are promises kept slowly.
- lay the photo on the sheet
- trace the bloom with a slow line
- free it from its background
- seal it with a white die-cut edge
- hold the press — feel the thump
- let it cure, unhurried
- christen it in your own hand
you hold your finger down and the whole phone thumps
The cure
A freshly pressed flower cures for 48 hours. The countdown lives quietly on your lock screen while the bloom settles into the book. Curing changes nothing about your flower except its story — like real pressing, the waiting is part of the keeping.
Gifts
The best part: you can gift a flower. Send one to a friend and it appears in their garden — the picture, the name, the species, and a line saying who pressed it for them. A flower crossing the air from one book to another.
flowers were always meant to be given away
Flora, on device
Download the optional field guide and Florilegio names each bloom while you press it — species, and the common name in your language. The model reads 7,806 species and lives entirely on your phone.
nothing ever leaves your phone
it knew my dahlia on the first try
free, like flowers