Styles Floristry

1 styles

1.1 ikebana
1.2 english garden
1.3 modern/european style
1.4 modern/dutch style

styles

many nations have own style of floral arranging. dependent on flower varieties readily available, , culture of nation.

ikebana

child learning art of ikebana. today, florists in japan sell pre-arranged or done-while-you-wait ikebanas go.

ikebana style of floral design originated in japan. best known simplicity of line , form, ikebana design style practiced personal enjoyment. has 3 parts of alignment: heaven, man, , earth.

english garden

english garden style traditionally english form of floral design. stems placed in radial fashion , feature abundant use of seasonal flowers , foliages. these designs done low, tufted mounds, or taller vase arrangements all-sided (360°), , incorporate garden flowers roses, gardenia, camellia, delphinium , peonies. flowers arranged minimal space between blooms , foliage used accent flowers these main feature.

modern/european style

modern/european style floristry involves contemporary, linear designs highlight unique forms of both individual floral materials , of designs themselves. arrangements feature negative space , incorporate asymmetric placement of materials. style stands in direct contrast traditional radial arrangements such english garden. modern designs identified play on space used between each bloom, dramatic, , play on use of color , different textures, can quite experimental.

modern/european style designs incorporate unique, exotic or tropical flowers such bird of paradise, orchids, anthurium, , protea of caribbean , other exotic locals, may employ more common blossoms, such roses, gerberas , lilies.

modern/dutch style

contemporary/dutch style designs involve contemporary , linear designs. dutch designs use lot of different kinds of greens used in natural way. dutch garden style arrangement -started in 80 s- example of dutch style arrangement. stones, bark , mosses used in these designs.