While we love the art of a well-arranged bouquet, vase, or jar of flowers, sometimes your wedding, birthday party, or dinner party calls for something that’ll last just a big longer… like, forever. For those occasions and more, it’s time you familiarize yourself with the art of the fauxquet.
The Art of the Fauxquet: 15 Ways to Make a Fake Bouquet

By Anjelika TempleSep 25, 2013
Anjelika Temple
As Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Brit + Co, Anjelika Temple brings her voracious consumption of all things creative and colorful to DIY projects, geeky gadgetry finds and more. When she's not DIY-ing her heart out, you'll find her throwing dinner parties with friends or adventuring with her husband David, their daughters Anokhi and Indira, and their silly dog Turkey.
While we love the art of a well-arranged bouquet, vase, or jar of flowers, sometimes your wedding, birthday party, or dinner party calls for something that’ll last just a big longer… like, forever. For those occasions and more, it’s time you familiarize yourself with the art of the fauxquet.
Giant Paper Flowers
“Dried” Paper Flower Bouquet
3. Ranunculus Paper Flower Bouquet ($270): Oh ranunculus, how we swoon over all those layers and colors! This Etsy seller’s got a whole shop of this celebrated flower… made from paper!
Pom Pom Bouquet
Colorful Paper with Vintage Stems
Burlap, Pearls, and Paper
7. Dusty Pink Bouquet ($54): Available for sale over on Etsy, this dusty bouquet looks so romantic, almost vintage. Don’t be surprised if you see something like this for sale at Anthropologie or BHLDN soon.
Silk Flower Bouquet
Felt Bouquet
Rustic Fabric Bouquet
Brooch Bouquet
Bunchy Bunch of Flowers
Bold Fabric
Map and Book Flowers
Pine Cone Bouquet
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