Living Colour taps into the trend for simple flower arrangements that appear effortlessly modern while at the same time making a dramatic colour statement. It is about how colour plays a central role in characterising an interior, and how flower colour contributes to this, offering a constantly changing source of interest, which can be added or taken away to suit different moods and occasions.
This guide offers inspiration and practical advice for creating stunning bouquets and floral arrangements tailored for weddings. It features a variety of styles and themes, ensuring that couples can find the perfect floral designs to enhance their special day. With expert tips and beautiful visuals, readers can explore creative ideas that reflect their personal tastes and make their wedding unforgettable.
The Complete Book of Floral Design
A lavishly illustrated manual profiles more than eighty projects divided into classic and contemporary styles as one of the leading floral designers in the world today provides step-by-step instructions and techniques for creative floral arrangements. 15,000 first printing.
Master designer and author of over seven bestselling books, Paula Pryke shares her experience in planning floral displays and accents to set the tone for any event or special occasion. This book emphasizes wreaths and bouquets, but also includes other floral accessories that add a special decorative touch. From making grand statements with massed flowers to thoughtful touches like garlands for mantles or swags for banisters, Pryke covers all the details of decorating with flowers. She discusses both foam and wire-based wreaths, and explores the pros and cons of each depending upon the ornaments used and whether a wreath is meant to last a season rather than just an evening. Also included are centerpieces as well as small posies to be used with table settings. Signature concepts are explored, such as using unusual containers and unexpected accessories like candles. Pryke demystifies the technique of combining colors, textures, and architectural forms and discusses different types of flowers, foliage, and even fruit. Packed with ideas, skills, and techniques, this book is replete with inspiring yet achievable designs for both novices and seasoned floral artists alike.
Presenting the very best of Paula Pryke's innovative ideas for creating stunning floral displays this guide features over 80 arrangements, each with instructions on how to re-create them.
This sumptuous book showcases the work of one of today's most highly regarded floral designers. Paula Pryke leads you through every decision, from the choice of a theme to the selection of individual flower varieties, offering a wealth of ideas along the way.
In this invaluable book Paula shares her colour secrets. She explores colour influences, the psychological effects of personal responses and gives very practical tips based on her own experience and skills on how to use and combine colours.
In Simply Pink Paula uses both the very latest introductions and old favourites to create an array of stunning designs that demonstrate just why she is one of the leading florists working today.
Oslava krásy květinových dekorací nabízí krok za krokem návod, jak vytvořit úchvatné květinové aranžmá, které se vyrovná práci zkušených floristů. Paula Pryke, mistryně oboru s více než dvacetiletou praxí, sdílí své znalosti a inspiraci, které ji udržují na vrcholu. Kniha obsahuje množství ukázek její práce, které potěší oko a zároveň poslouží jako učební materiál pro vlastní tvorbu. Na každé stránce objevujete okouzlující palety barev, tvary a sestavy, které vám pomohou kombinovat odstíny tak, aby vaše kytice byly skutečnými klenoty. Můžete si vybrat mezi tradičními a moderními styly, ať už potřebujete malou kytičku pro každodenní použití nebo velkou výzdobu pro slavnostní příležitosti, jako jsou svatby či narozeniny. Praktická část obsahuje 24 návrhů, které vás provedou procesem výroby vlastního díla. Podrobný a srozumitelný návod je vhodný i pro nezkušené, kteří se tak mohou stát zručnými floristy. Začněte s jednoduchými kytičkami a postupně se dostávejte k nevídaným kreacím. Zkuste to s květinami a rozkvetete!
Die berühmteste Floristin Englands ist Hochzeitsexpertin und präsentiert ein Feuerwerk an Ideen für den schönsten Tag Ihres Lebens. Sie werden erstaunt sein, wie viele Dinge sich mit Blumen dekorieren lassen und welche Wirkung die richtigen Farbkonzepte erzielen können. Eine unerschöpfliche Inspirationsquelle für Brautpaare und alle Menschen, die Freude an schönen Blumen haben! Unzählige Deko-Ideen für Kirchen, Festsäle, Tische, Stuhlrücken und Ansteckblumen und 29 Schritt-für Schritt-Anleitungen für Buketts und Arrangements.
