The 'Flower Beards' trend emerged as a visual art project and internet phenomenon around 2014, popularized by photography blogs and platforms like Tumblr and Instagram. It features men with lush facial hair adorned with various blossoms, creating a striking contrast between traditional masculinity and the delicate beauty of nature. While initially an aesthetic movement rooted in the Pacific Northwest 'lumbersexual' style, it quickly became a meme template used to represent whimsical transformations, 'nature boys,' or parodies of extreme hipster culture. Today, it remains a go-to image for lighthearted content celebrating spring or mocking the lengths people go to for the perfect social media aesthetic.