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Paris Floral Interiors by Gilles Pothier
144pp, 120 colour photographs. Gilles Pothier can be called France's best florist. In between demonstrations in all corners of the world, he lives and works in the heart of Paris. The most beautiful Parisian interiors are often the setting for his majestic floral compositions. Whether it is a luxurious salon, giving testimony of an ancient history, or minimalist spaces, Gilles Pothier creates his vegetal and floral compositions in perfect harmony with their surroundings. Hardback.
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 | Daniel Ost: Remaining Flowers
160pp, colour photographs. An anthology on the finest floral works of art by world famous florist Daniel Ost. An exquisitely photographed volume of cutting edge floral decorator and Belgium flower shop owner Daniel Ost's innovative floral and leaf/branch/twig sculptures. He brings the reader into a totally new realm of viewing plants and flower artists and designers who have made such an impact in art-as-live material. You have to see these photographs and carefully read the inspiring text to understand why you will never again be able to look at plants and flowers the same way. Hardback.
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World flowers by Jane Packer
Avail. Oct. 2003. The author draws on various landscapes, traditions and cultures to create themed displays for different styles of interiors, using flowers and plants from around the world.
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 | Seeds: Time capsules of life by Rob Kesseler & Wolfgang Stuppy
264pp, 262 colour illus, 15 colour drawings. This marvell;ous book is a lively account of seeds and their significance illuminating their beauty and diversity through a series of stunning images.
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Annette Kamping: Vitality
144pp, 120 colour photographs throughout. German florist Annette Kamping has won many awards for her breathtaking floral art. This monograph captures some of her most stunning creations. Both inspiring and stimulating, Annette Kamping, Vitality is full of explosive ideas, illustrating colours and shapes which interact with the beauty of flowers. Hardback.
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 | Flowers in Love by Moniek Vanden Berghe
120pp, 90 colour photographs. Originally a graphic designer, Moniek Vanden Burghe now focuses on floral art and design. As this book demonstrates, bridal work is a real passion for her. She has an amazing eye for detail, and designs, with great accuracy, bridal bouquets, floral purses, corsages, hair clasps and tiaras. She also decorates the bridal table, the cars, the church and the bridesmaids. Copiously illustrated in colour, Flowers in Love offers innovative "bridal ideas" to florists and inspiration to anyone who's soon to be married. Hardback.
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Floral interior Decoration by Geert Pattyn
144pp, colour photographs throughout. Geert Pattyn is one of the most celebrated floral artists in Belgium. He has achieved international fame as the decorator of rooms or spaces intended to be the centre of living, celebrating, meeting or exhibiting. He is unique in presenting his creations in perfect harmony with the architectural environment. Hardback.
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 | Easts meets West : Daniel Ost
240pp, bound in a luxury slipcase. In this book the internationally renowned floral artist Daniel Ost defies all imagination extravagant creations. A prodigiously luxurious finish with a unique box that turns this book into an artistic gift. Daniel Ost creates a unique synthesis between the Eastern and Western art of flower arrangement. His creations are an expression of his close relationship with the world formed through moments of great intensity. Hardback.
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Of all flowers: 30 years of Belgian flower Arrangement Society
224pp, three language edition Dutch, French and English. Teachers and demonstrators created for this art book a flower arrangement in the classic or modern style, arranged festive bouquets or were inspired by the austerity of forms and lines.
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 | Floral Masterpieces: Belgium
208pp, colour photographs throughout. This book brings together the outstanding floral creations of thirteen leading Belgian arrangers, all of whom have been able to develop their craftsmanship and artistic ingenuity in total freedom. The result is a stunning range of floral work. From monumental decorations, to the tiniest, delightful bouquet, the brillance of the work grabs the viewer from the very first page. Hardback.
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Nicole Von Boletzky: Master Florist
176pp, colour photographs throughout. For more than fifteen years, swiss master florist Nicole von Boletzky has been one of the most celebrated trendsetters within the international florist guild. Her creations cause a sensation far beyond the borders of her country, and for years now, her method of combining perfectly executed floral craft with unmistakable originality is generally considered epoch making. She is regarded as the ultimate source of inspirational - her exhibitions draw thousands of visitors. Hardback.
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 | Flowers by design by Jeff Leatham
2003. 160pp., 200 colour illus. This guide shows how to create a stunning relationship between flowers and your interiors. It links colour, fabrics and textures of furniture to the choice of flower used, explained how to display them and what they should be displayed in ideas for all rooms and occasions are supplied.
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Les Maitres Fleuristes de France
192pp, colour photographs throughout. French master flower arrangers have frequently been praised for their outstanding craftsmanship and perfect mastery of traditional techniques. The virtuosity with which they apply these skills is captured here in this book in stunning colour photography. In his introduction, Jean-Louis Auboyer, director of one of the leading international florist's training centres in France, places French floral art in its European context. Hardback.
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| | Living with flowers : best of Klaus Wagener & friends
The infinite world of floral creativity, structured after the four seasons, is reflected in this book. Drawn from the wealth of experience, amassed by florists from all over the world together with Klaus Wagener and his "profil floral" team over the past ten years. Some of the most beautiful ideas are bound in the anniversary edition, as inspirational and motivation for everyone with penchant for living with florally designed flowers and plants.
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Flower style by Pat Ross
2002. 192pp, 200 colour photographs. Don't wait for a special occasion - bring flowers into your home and your life every day with Flower style. Combining practical information from professional florists with inspiring viewpoints from home - and floral-design experts, flower style shows you how to add exuberant expressions, dramatic statements, tranquil touches, or formal accents to your home.
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 | The ultimate flower arranging book by Judy Spours
2001. 320pp. Flowers from the garden, shop bought florist blooms, dried flowers, foliage and aromatic herbs. Inspirational and practical, each section provides a range of different lessons in the art of flower arranging. Includes plant glossaries which identify a plant's decorative possibilities, and how to us it in an arrangement.
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Flowers by design by Jeff Leatham
Avail. October 2003. 160pp, 200 colour illus. The first major work by the "new creative force" of flowers. Flowers are the new element in interior design. Everything you need to know to enhance and enliven your interiors.
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| | Flower innovations by Paula Pryke
1998. 192pp. Paula Pryke's innovative approach to flower arranging, captured in over 95 stunning arrangements. Features 21 favorite flowers: anemones, anthurinums, amaryllis, arum lillies, carnations, chrysanthemums, daffodils, delphiniums, gerberas, heliconias, irises, lilies, orchids, peonies, poppies, proteas, ranunculus, roses, sunflowers, sweet peas and tulips.
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Sunflowers by Debra Mancoff
2001. 112pp, 180 colour illus. This illustrated book is a celebration of the image of the sunflower in art and literature. Brief essays and reproductions survey the chronology of its representations and create a context for Van Gogh's work. Debra Mancoff develops the image of the sunflower as Vincent's lasting emblem.
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 | Flowerworld by Aad van Uffelen
144pp, 100 full colour photographs. Written and designed by one of the Netherland's most famous artists in floral design, this book is a richly illustrated collection of contemporary techiques in flower arranging.
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Gregor Lersch: Flowers by themselves
144pp, Four languages edition Dutch, French, English and German. Gregor Lersch creates the most wonderful flower and natural materials arrangments. His pieces are dynamic, original and natural, and they are the perfect evidence of a special passion to transform materials into unique arrangements.
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 | Wolterinck Colour
176pp, 150 colour pictures. A white book in which wolterinck finds colour. It contains a collection of images of compositions which derive from a single starting point: colour. The range between white and black is bridged in eight steps, each with its own mystery and atmosphere, each stemming from a specific flower colour. Every change in the seasons subtly moves wolterinck to change in colour. The wealth of this palette inspires us to discover and wander new paths through the floral world. Many of the floral creations can be copied by the reader at home to create a stunning effect.
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Jane Packer's Flower Course
2000. 176pp, 340 colour and b&w illus. Jane Packer reveals her floristry secrets in this masterclass. Combining stylish and contemporary designs, she provides practical advice on re-creating professional looking arrangements. Flower arrangements for diferent settings and occasions are analyzed in detail.
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| | Wild at Heart by Nikki Tibbles
2000. 144pp, 120 colour photographs. This work represents the creative floral vision of Nikki Tibbles who set up Wild at heart in London on 1993. Celebrating the natural simplicity of flowers, it looks beyond the conventional and explores how to choice and presentation of flowers can create different moods.
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