Fleurings Information

Fleurings are created and designed by actress, artist Samantha Lockwood. She had the idea for an earring that would hold a flower in 2002. This is an idea that stuck with her for a long time because she loved to wear flowers but just never knew how to go about having her jewelry idea made. So and with very little knowledge about the jewelry business she finally met Jacques Sandjian who helped her cast and mold her very first design around 2006. Samantha loved these earrings so much that she made a pair for her mom, her grandmother, her aunts and her sister. Soon friends wanted the pieces and then boutiques began to request Fleurings. So, to make Fleurings something everyone could wear she began to manufacture these pieces herself. The full Fleurings line now produces necklaces, lapel pins and several new designs in the works. Story goes that in her late teens Samantha got a job waiting tables to help pay for her acting classes. One day Samantha's Grandmother Betty simply said "if you want make better tips... you should wear a flower in her hair". Little did she know that this was sound advice. Samantha doubted that wearing a flower could realistically help someone garner better tips. Until one fine day she gave it a shot and wore a flower to work. The results not only in compliments but also in tips were impressive. In fact, she had nearly doubled her tips. Then it happened the next day...and the next. Feedback from co-workers, and more importantly customers was all positive and engaging... So, she called her Grandmother excited to share in her glorious flower power success! This news came as no surprise to Betty who wore flowers daily to work when she owned and operated her own bar and grill in Granada Hills. In her opinion flowers were synonymous with hospitality. Samantha realized from this point on that there is something truly special about wearing a flower. They are created by nature to attract animals by shape, color, and scent. Flowers are designed to lure us in with positive energy. They are the ...