Lex, who has almost 9,000 followers on Instagram says she used social media presence to raise awareness of her new online shop. Within days, Lex's social media posts started to gain traction - and the orders started to pour in. "Before lockdown, I was earning around £1,000 a week per wedding - and all of the money was basically profit," she said. "In the first week of lockdown, social media really started to take off, I was getting more than 135 orders a week. You can visit Lex Hamilton's Floral Studio online, here.

Source: Daily Mirror June 18, 2020 18:25 UTC