Living in the modern society, with shopping malls filled with all kinds of gift for all kinds of occasion… it is rather hard to be on the receiving end, to feel that the gifts that we received, are unique. Many times, the gifts we received conjures up thoughts of where we have seen it before, [...]
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Korean flower arrangement is being revived as an indoor art, and most often uses simple Joseon dynasty whiteware to highlight various kinds of Korean flowers and tree branches in elegant but unforced natural arrangements. Im Wha-Kong of Ewha Woman’s University in Seoul, who also produces her own ceramic wares, is the greatest living exponent of [...]
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Floristry, flower arranging, floral arrangement, floral design or floral arts is the art of creating flower arrangements in vases, bowls and baskets, or making bouquets and compositions from cut flowers, foliage, herbs, ornamental grasses and other botanical materials. Often the terms “floral design” and “floristry” are considered synonymous. Florists are people who work with flowers [...]
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Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement, also known as kadÅ. In contrast to the massing of blooms typical of flower arrangement in western countries, Japanese flower arrangement is based on the line of twigs and/or leaves, filled in with a small number of blooms. The container is also a key element of the [...]
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Gift sending in this Web 2.0 era has taken a whole new meaning… A new startup by former Microsoft Designer Team members, Jenny Lam and a few others have created a whole new way to appreciate that someone in your heart. Check out the site. The flowers you see on the site are handcrafted which [...]
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