Formidable Florists

Isabel Gilbert Palmer has been passionate about flowers for years. For this book she has travelled around the world to listen to the stories of the grandmasters of floral art. These artists create poetry with flowers. With a minimum of means taken from nature they are able to evoke, seduce and astonish. This book offers a look behind the scenes of the creation of their works, their sources of inspiration and the most special floral decorations, creating a new world; a world where craftsmanship and beauty go hand in hand. AUTHOR: Isabel Gilbert Palmer is a freelance journalist for magazines such as Garden Design (USA), Flower Magazine (USA), Fleur Creatif. In 2010 she established Flora and Company, organising workshops with international floral artists and designers. SELLING POINTS: . Presents the creations of the 25 most influential florists in the world . Exclusive interviews with Azuma Makato, Shane Connolly, Keita Kawasaki, Jeff Leatham, Sergy Karpuvin and many others 180 colour illustrations

Ideal for readers interested in crafts & handiwork.