Fleurs de Villes 2023

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Spring is in the air!!New things are coming along the way and I’m appreciating these opportunities!!Fleurs De villes a unique approach to give the platform for local floral artist/ designers for promoting floral art with the help of sponsors, growers,media and people who support each other!! Definitely it’s hard work…
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FSFA: Embrace

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“Embrace” … perfectly imperfect beauty of each and every living things and beyond!! “Embrace”…Connecting people around you with flower power without any prejudice!! The moments I shared and warm hearted people I connected with in FSFA, where 25 contestants and 15 countries where represented. It was wonderful learning experience to…
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Root 2 Bloom

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Pandemic was a roller coaster of challenges we ever faced and the best moments we ever enjoyed!! We survived through pandemic because of faith, family bond, community, love, what you do, and nature!! Going through this tunnel, I used the torch of my passion, floral art, and nature to nourish…
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Blue: Bouquet for Interior

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Here is a beautiful composition of hand tied bouquet inspired by Gregor Lersch. All the stems have direct source of water with naked stems. How wonderful the composition worked out!! What I learned in this new approach towards hand tied bouquet, always think about all the new possibilities and stretch the…
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Floral art journey

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I started my floral art journey as a hobby and never knew when it became my passion. First spark happened in UK and coming back to USA I was exploring to find my floral thirst and I found AIFD. As a part of SAIFD(student of AIFD) I met wonderful friends,…
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Judging : A put down or A lift up.

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In early age god gifted me one more thing, that thing is "Taste the real life." See and feel the life's ups and down closely. For the first time, stand from heartfelt pain is very difficult. It might take a long long time to stand up but once you stand…
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