EMC inspiration

Learning from the past to focus on the future

As unique as her personality, the floral design is the most intimate accessory a bride wears on her big day.

And the internet has a tone of references as to what bridal flowers mean to the newly wed, but what does it mean...

EMC Community moved to Circle

The new home of infinite creative potential

The EMC Community is all about you and your experience. This community is for the conscious creative who never stops yearning to learn and better themselves. We have floral designers from all over the world in this...

Remembering EMC Advanced Class

An insight into the Mastermind Experience

"When I think of my EMC Advanced Class experience, I always remember the fantastic time I had spent in Bruges in the autumn, surrounded by designers from so many countries, as we worked our way through the...

A Conversation with Patti Bowman

EMC Teacher and creative floral designer

Patti is an example of a person with well developed right and left sides of the brain.  She has concurrent careers in both information technology and floral design and both complement each other nicely. Her...

Interview with Orit Hertz

Instructor. Event designer. Conscious creative. Freelance florist. Artist. Teacher.

Orit Hertz School of Design and Flower Arrangement opened in Israel, in 2009 to offer professional level courses on flower arrangement at the highest level, in a pastoral setting and for...

Ikebana inspiration

featuring Sherene S. Tan, AIFD EMC and Keith Stanley, EMC

The featured designers are members of the EMC Core Team as Coaches, experienced florists and wonderful people that share a common passion for one of the most ancient schools of floral design in the world, Ikebana....

The story of a floral designer curating a book with global inspiration

With Julia Marie Schmitt AIFD, CFD, ICPF, EMC, PFCI

"An international collaboration of 19 floral designers, Winter Botanicals: Capturing the Spirit of the Season in Flowers is a beautiful pictorial...

EMC Team perspectives

Different approaches to creativity

EMC Coaches and Teachers contribute with their perspectives in a joint interview to share diverse, yet unified views on creativity, education and growth in floral design. We hope to fire up inspiration and have you consider EMC as a unique...

On passion for what you do

Interview with Kristina Rimienė, EMC from Lithuania

Kristina Rimienė, EMC is one very talented designer and a lady with an amazing personality, She lives in Lithuania and besides owning a flower shop, designing gorgeous events and organising a unique floral...

EMC Designers on Trends

Diverse perspectives and interpretations

European Master Certification takes pride in the professional achievements of our graduates and students and is always honoring their uniqueness in style and design. As an educational program, EMC has always promoted the importance...

Saying Good-Bye

by Julia Marie Schmidt

Julia Marie Schmidt is an amazing designer, with an impressive educational background and just as impressive floral career. She has been a pillar of the EMC Core Team for a couple of years and her presence in the team will be surely missed. Good luck,...

EMC Certification

A brief look back at the foundations that were laid. 

With many of the EMC Family reaching out to me asking for more information on the New EMC Certificate, I had a chance to sit down with Tomas de Bruyne to answer some of your questions regarding this topic and...