In Full Flower
Title | In Full Flower PDF eBook |
Author | Gemma Ingalls |
Publisher | Rizzoli Publications |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2017-04-25 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0847858693 |
This gorgeously photographed volume celebrates the most influential floral designers today. In Full Flower is a compilation of a new wave in contemporary floral design, featuring artists who combine traditional techniques with an organic, free-form, “back-to-nature” style. The opposite of buttoned-up and manicured arrangements, this survey includes over twenty of the most celebrated and influential artists across the United States who are rewriting the rules of floral design. In Full Flower is the first overview of artists working in this aesthetic. Gorgeous photographs depict the artists’ process as well as final designs, captured both as still lifes and environments. In addition, the wanderlust-inducing gardens and inspired interiors exhibit both rustic and urban eco-chic—simple luxury living embodied by these artists that all homeowners will appreciate. With over 300 original color images and short writing on each artists’ inspirations and philosophies, this spectacularly inspiring floral survey will be treasured by lovers of beautiful flowers and interiors alike.
Flowers: the Complete Book of Floral Design
Title | Flowers: the Complete Book of Floral Design PDF eBook |
Author | Paula Pryke |
Publisher | |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9780847826438 |
A lavishly illustrated manual profiles more than eighty projects divided into classic and contemporary styles as one of the leading floral designers in the world today provides step-by-step instructions and techniques for creative floral arrangements. 15,000 first printing.
The Book of Fresh Flowers
Title | The Book of Fresh Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Malcolm Hillier |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 264 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Flower arrangement |
ISBN | 0671666673 |
A wealth of inspirational arrangements for many indoor settings and special occasions.
Paula Pryke's Flower School
Title | Paula Pryke's Flower School PDF eBook |
Author | Paula Pryke |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006-02-14 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0847828050 |
Paula Pryke is one of the world's leading floral designers and an inspiration to novices and experts alike. Her flower school in London, which attracts students worldwide, provides one of the most sought-after credentials for anyone serious about mastering the art of floral design. Now with Flower School, Pryke offers the essentials of her London program in gorgeously illustrated text, allowing readers to feel as if they have enrolled in her school. Simple step-by-step instructions and clearly defined photographs make even the most ambitious design achievable. Drawing on her signature designs, she discusses design rules, color concepts, equipment, and flower preparation, and then offers a series of formal lessons on hand-tied bouquets, the use of water in containers, wirework, and designing for special events. This impressive collection is rounded out with a flower directory detailing those flowers and plants best suited to Pryke's dramatic approach to floral artistry. Packed with original ideas and invaluable techniques, this comprehensive volume is an inspirational sourcebook for flower arrangers of any level.
Design Star
Title | Design Star PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Gaffney |
Publisher | Flora Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Flower arrangement |
ISBN | 9780989925808 |
In the current economy, prospective brides, party givers, and commercial businesspeople are looking for ways to create their own sophisticated floral arrangements rather than hire expensive third parties. Featuring a well-known designer's foolproof methods, this lush guidebook brings readers into the world of the professional with secrets, tips, and formulas for great design, including step-by-step instructions on everything from Classic English design to Exotic Tropical design. With more than 400 color photos detailing dozens of start-to-finish arrangements, the book provides a beautiful display of finished projects for readers to replicate. It also guides them through the basics of opening a flower shop or becoming a professional flower designer.
Flower Power
Title | Flower Power PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Gaffney |
Publisher | Flora Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-12 |
Genre | Cut flowers |
ISBN | 9780989925822 |
In the current economy, prospective brides, party givers, and commercial business people are looking for ways to create their own sophisticated floral arrangements rather than hiring expensive third parties. Featuring a well-known designer's foolproof methods, this lush guidebook brings readers into the world of the professional with secrets, tips, and formulas for great design including step-by-step instructions on everything from classic English design to exotic tropical design. With stunning color photographs detailing dozens of start-to-finish arrangements, the book provides a beautiful display of finished projects for readers to replicate and enjoy.
Color Me Floral
Title | Color Me Floral PDF eBook |
Author | Kiana Underwood |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 251 |
Release | 2018-03-06 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1452161658 |
Learn the secrets to designing showstopping monochromatic arrangements in this spectacular guide from floral artist Kiana Underwood. Underwood shares her techniques for creating dazzling single-color displays using inspired ingredients, dramatic textures, and vibrant colors. Organized by season, the book includes how-tos for 40 arrangements— including a lush green display for spring, an astonishing black bouquet for summer, a striking magenta design for fall, and an unexpected, oh-so-pretty pink arrangement for winter. Featuring hundreds of eye-catching images and easy-to-follow tips throughout—such as suggestions for substituting flowers and options for both the beginner and advanced designer—this book is as useful as it is gorgeous. The ultimate resource, Color Me Floral has an extraordinary arrangement to enhance every occasion.