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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eve Smallman

Best artificial flowers that look real, reviewed by an interiors editor

Not all fake flowers are created equal but I’ve found realistic designs to suit all tastes and budgets - (Eve Smallman/The Independent)

As an interiors journalist, artificial flowers are one of my favourite decor staples. They bring elegance into any space, whether they’re offering a joyful splash of colour to a coffee table or some much-needed interest to a windowsill. Of course, these artificial blooms last indefinitely, too, and require no upkeep whatsoever, so they’re incredibly low maintenance.

I’ve been writing about all things homeware for the last five years, which means I know when a bunch looks realistic and when it’s clearly faux, and, importantly, which brands have mastered the art of creating convincing bouquets, from the petals to the greenery.

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