I arrived at work with a handful of flowers wrapped in a soggy paper towel and asked a colleague if I could borrow a vase. I explained that I'd just come from a flower-arranging class. My co-worker ...

Holiday decorations in the U.S. are often symmetrical: Two candles on either side of the mantel, a round wreath in the center of the door, a centerpiece with matching sprigs of holly and pine on each ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A centuries-old Japanese art form is catching on with a new generation in Southeast Portland. "It's called Ikebana and involves arranging flowers through balance," explained teacher ...

"Ikebana”, the art of Japanese flower arranging, has evolved significantly from its origins as temple offerings many centuries ago. It is now a popular living art form that emphasizes the harmony of ...

The ikebana method of Japanese flower arranging is a minimal style intended to showcase the simple seasonal beauty of plants. The word "ikebana" combines the Japanese words ikeru (to arrange, be ...

CAMP ZAMA (Jan. 28, 2020) -- Saori Komura began her class on the Japanese art of flower arranging, known as "ikebana," with advice she wanted her students to retain long after the class ended. "You ...

Connect the city’s past with the present while supporting local restaurants and businesses. The ikebana walk features unique Japanese flower arrangements meant to be enjoyed from a single perspective.

Dubai: The World Government Summit 2017 started on its first day with a special morning session on Japanese skills to energise and inspire attendees. The ‘wake-up call’ session saw two Japanese ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover home design and luxury real estate. Japanese floral artist, botanical sculptor and co-founder of Jardins des Fleur Azuma ...