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Earthy, Artful, & Unexpected


hal·cy·on
/ˈhalsēən/
a mythical bird said by ancient writers to thrive in a nest floating on a tumultuous sea at the Winter Solstice, charming the wind and waves into calm
her·o·ine
/ˈherōən/
a woman admired for her courage, notable achievements, and honorable qualities
Halcyon Heroine is a loving embodiment of offerings and creations inspired by thoughtful, nature-centered passions and practices
Established in 2010, Halcyon Heroine is a culmination of passions by Floral Designer, Artist, Healer, and Vintage enthusiast Nicole Montagano (she/her). Dedicated to sustainable, ethical, inclusive, and energy-focused practices, Halcyon Heroine's creations are Earthy, Artful, & Unexpected, inspired by Nature and deeply rooted in connection to & reverence for the Earth.
Nicole’s offerings include love story-inspired sustainable + seasonably-focused Floral Designs for weddings and events, unique handmade Meditation Kits for Focus Meditation, Original Watercolor & Illustration Artwork, Botanical Art and Curiosities handcrafted using collected and respectfully sourced elements from Nature, and thoughtfully curated Vintage Treasures & Home Decor.
An artist from age 4, Nicole has been obsessed with the little details that make things beautiful and unique her entire life. Through a dynamic career in Interior & Textile Design, Visual Merchandising & Retail Management, Photo Styling & Set Design, and Floral Design in places like Boston, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and throughout New England, she developed a skillset that led her to align her passions with her work. Following her intuition and letting her love for nature & the planet guide her, today Nicole creates a variety of Art that celebrates her passions and radiates intention, good energy, & loving vibrations
Nicole (she/her) is a double Capricorn ☀︎☾ + Gemini Ascent currently living on acknowledged Nipmuc, Wopanaak, & Pokanoket Land in southern New England with her husband and soulmate Robert, & their (very spoiled and deeply-loved) rescue mutt Margot.


Nicole with her flowers | photo by Allison Barrett


Nicole in her element | photo by Alicia Green
Nicole, Rob, & Margot | photo by KJ Hellis
little Nicole making Art
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