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"Wedding Lisianthus" by Pascal Silvestri
The wedding lisianthus: Authentic and gourmet, this creation by Master Florist Pascal Silvestri is a surprise. Discover it on SecondNatur.
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The Wave
Elegant and sensual, this floral wave will make its most beautiful effect surfing on your tables. A perfect step-by-step to put forward an XL rose with only a few foliages and small stabilized flowers. EQUIPMENT To make this DIY, you need : - 5m of Bonsai wire - Annealed wire - 1 XL RoseAmor rose - 4 mini dahlia - Orange diosmi - Eucalyptus leaves - Leaves of China - Glue 1 / Cut two 1-meter bonsai yarns and twist them. 2 / Crush 3m of bonsai wire (Crash technique) then flat [...]
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Ikebana, Japanese floral art
Ikebana literally means "the art of bringing flowers to life". It is based on the three basic pillars of existence which are the universe, man, and earth. True philosophy of life, Ikebana is not only a floral arrangement, it is above all an art based on respect and communion with nature. Compositions are refined, balanced and minimalist. It is considered like one of the three traditional Japanese arts, along with kōdō and the tea ceremony. Originally, Ikebana was the prerogative of the sam [...]
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Meet Kenichi Ohchi, the Japanese heir of OHCHI stabilized plants.
We would like to introduce you to Kenichi Ohchi, General Sales Manager of Ohchi Nursery Ltd, a Japanese producer of more than 1800 references of dried and preserved plants. His background away from the family business has led him to innovate and shift boundaries to promote the grandeur and beauty of nature. Discover his background, his commitments and his vision of the preserved flowers industry in this interview.
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Preserved flowers and plants in Japan
In the land of chrysanthemums, floral art is a tradition dating back to ancient Asian civilizations. Japanese people attach great importance to floral decoration and retain a special bond with flowers. Recently, preserved flowers have become so popular in Japan that the country has become one of the world's largest consumers.
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Feather's bubbles
Three white Cymbidium Orchids, a few white feathers, 2 strands of aquatic ferns and some bubble containers will allow you to make this DIY. Simple and original. EQUIPMENT To make this DIY you need: - 3 white cymbidiums - 10 white feathers - 2 sprigs of aquatic ferns - 1 sheet of greaseproof paper - 2 hot glue sticks - 5 bubbles (diameter 6cm) - 1 bubble (diameter 7cm) - 2 bubbles (diameter 8cm) - 1 hot glue gun - 1 pair of scissors 1 / On a sheet of greaseproof paper, make a mesh [...]
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Kokedama's plant art
Originally from Japan, Kokedama is a decorative plant art that appeared in the 1990s. It has since spread worldwide and conquered many artists and florists. The Kokedama is the result of the encounter between three ancestral Japanese techniques. First we find the Nearai. These are wild plants in a traditional pottery, then placed on a small earthen dome. The Kusanomo, then, is a technique that uses plants of the seasons in a traditional pottery placed on a jiita (an old lacquered [...]
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« Wicker and Gerbera » by Pascal Silvestri
Wicker and Gerbera, designed by Pascal Silvestri for SecondNatur. Elegantly arranged on the light wicker structure, preserved white and pink Gerberas stand above a purple lichen floor.
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