Ikebana with roses

Looking for wedding florals that are a little more outside the vase? Meet Ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of floral arrangement.

I attended a Hayaike Ikebana workshop today - Hayaike means "quick arranging". We did each arrangement in 20 minutes, then went around for a critique of our work. We each did a large, medium and small arrangement.

Ikebana is the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging. The name comes from the Japanese ike, meaning ‘alive’ or ‘arrange’ and bana meaning ‘flower.’

I have always been fascinated by the art of Ikebana, the Japanese floral arrangement. It is amazing how such simple yet elegant flower arrangements can bring

Japanese flower arrangement (Ikebana) #traneum

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NYC Wedding and Events Florist on Instagram: "Demure, mindful, modest floral ✨ Additional tips: stop and smell your roses, talk to your snap dragons ✔️My go-to way of creating low and lush centerpieces, and here are the steps: 1. Cross cross 4 roses to create a grid inside of the vase 2. Add in the “stemmy” flowers like spray roses and thistle to create more grid and lines inside. This makes the other flower insertion easier. 3. Add in the taller flowers, and find their balance in height…