Background

Having spent 8 years at A commercial Landscape Architecture Firm, Jackie Miller, Owner and Creative Director of Penelope Pots, cultivated her love of ornamental horticulture and design.  Her educational background is in Architectural design and drafting, which complements her ability to create floral and event designs that are both beautiful and designed with intention.

Penelope Pots has had remarkable success in its career; having executed hundreds of events to date. The company has managed to achieve success in both the event industry, as well as in the design community.  The company has designed celebrity events, been published in countless major blogs and magazines, had live TV news features, and has received several event industry accolades.

During COVID, in June 2020, Jackie and her husband, Chris, opened their first retail plant, flower, and gift store at the new and prestigious 2nd & PCH shopping center in Long Beach. Since then, they have opened additional stores in Newport Beach and continue to expand their brick and mortar locations in Orange County.

Penelope Pots is a passion venture for Jackie, who named the business after first child and her daughter, Penelope. 

Her two children, Penelope and Auggie, and husband, Chris, continue to inspire her to create and build a design studio that brings dreams to fruition for all clients.  

Photo Lovisa Photo