Meet your Instructor!

With more than three and a half decades immersed in the vibrant world of the floral industry, and over a decade serving as the visionary force behind Laurel's On Whyte, John Mackell has been crafting floral pieces since his formative years. His exceptional floral compositions, adorned with prestigious accolades, have graced the lives of celebrities, renowned fashion houses, and influential political figures. Throughout his journey, he has nurtured a thriving hub of exploration and artistic ingenuity, culminating in the birth of Laurel's Design School. Prepare to embark on an enchanting voyage into the colourful universe of floral design, guided by John Mackell's wealth of knowledge and unparalleled expertise.