Long pine needles is perfect material for long-lasting Christmas decorations. The needles keep color and shape up to 4 weeks but do not forget to hydrate pine branches keeping them in warm water for a couple of hours before arranging.… Continue Reading »
My inspiration for this arrangement was the lush, colorful selection of vegetables and edible leafy vegetables. Everything from squash to the highly textured kale can be a unique element in a vegetable arrangement. One of my personal secrets is to add herbs to an arrangement for not only the play of colors and textures, but also the intoxicating aromas, which will create that special touch to the dinner table centerpiece.… Continue Reading »
Our school was invited by Fleurs de Villes to participate in a flower fashion show.
Fleurs de Villes combines the love of flowers, local design talent, and unique displays for international events. At this time, the floral fashion show was taking place at Bloomingdale’s, Chicago.… Continue Reading »
“Brand” is often defined as a name, symbol, or design that identifies or differentiates a product from other products. Setting yourself and your business apart in a wedding market that becomes more and more competitive every day, can make or break your business.… Continue Reading »
When it comes to arranging tropical flowers, follow this mantra: Less is more.
Even in massive arrangements, using just a few elements can leave a stronger impact than combining many different types of flowers; use larger flowers creating groups of smaller flowers.… Continue Reading »
Easter is a time to celebrate new beginnings, and nothing says “new” like an arrangement of fresh spring flowers. Create your arrangement with seasonal blooms like hyacinths, tulips, and daffodils or incorporate the symbolic white Easter Lily, which represents grace and the resurrection.… Continue Reading »
You know the No. 1 consumer objection to buying flowers? LONGEVITY!
The word fresh is the key to retaining repeat customers for flower arrangements. In addition to deterring people from buying flowers, wilted-too-soon flowers can hurt your profits and reputation.… Continue Reading »
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1. Remember that this is the only chance for you to make a good impression on a client
2. First of all let a bride talk; do not interrupt, look right in her eyes, read the impression on her face
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Mila Design Special Events company has had free Yelp advertising for decades. It really works! To place an ad on Yelp, you don’t even need to be officially registered as a business.
Below is a canvas for you by Emily Washcovick, Yelp Chicago’s Local Business Partner.… Continue Reading »
Mysterious flame and golden glow getting out of enormously large dragon eggs will be a good addition to the Halloween indoor or outdoor décor.
The size of an egg is determined by the size of a balloon. For larger eggs the concrete eggshell should be harder.
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Since 1985, over 5000 of our former students all over the world successfully started their own businesses or work as designers, each practicing his or her unique creative style. And to think that each and every one of these successful entrepreneurs started without even knowing how to cut flowers properly.… Continue Reading »
SECRETS OF SUCCESS FROM SONIA
• Do not ignore even a small job for a small fee, because often business depends on reputation and “word of mouth”.
• Look around for potential partners and assistants – engage them in your business.… Continue Reading »