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Focus on one single flower
Advanced Class task to enhance our student's design abilities
Floral design is the art of communicating emotions through flowers. The entire EMC curriculum is built on this concept. It is a place where designers get to grow in their capabilities to engage people...
Portrait of a designer
EMC Coach, Dalia Bortolotti is an inspiration for us all
Floral design was not Dalia Bortolotti’s original first choice of career. She has always been interested in flowers and gardening, but that was really as far as it went until there was a crash in...
Design and Critique enfolds
With EMC Alumni bringing growth and gorgeous designs to the table
EMC already started and we're well into our 4th month of the “Design and Critique” program, designed especially for our Alumni. It is a program that you can read more about here and it is...
Floral creations serving a theme
The art of design blends with photography in the work of EMC Alumni
A theme is not the same as the subject of a work. Themes are similar but also different from motifs in that themes are ideas conveyed by the...
What can you find in the EDGE fanzine?
EMC Teachers presenting designs focused on one technique
A fanzine is a publication produced by enthusiasts of a particular cultural phenomenon for the pleasure of others who share their interest.
Our phenomenon is called floral design and if...
Flowers can change your life!
With Gina Thresher, EMC Teacher
Gina is a vivacious, bubbly, and talented floral designer based in Seattle. She is involved mainly in wedding and events floristry at the moment, along with online teaching and a wide range of workshops that she runs in her studio and...
When creative growth and passion for flowers meet up
Rebecca Raymond - portrait of an EMC Teacher
Rebecca lives on an island in the Pacific Northwest, where she has built up her highly rated weddings and events business, making her one of the most sought-after and respected floral designers in...
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...
Learning on a different scale
Floral project designed by Tomas De Bruyne for PWC Belgium
This short clip was taken during the execution of a floral installation designed by Tomas De Bruyne. The client was PWC Belgium on the occasion of the inauguration of their new headquarter building, a...
The Fanzine is out!
In the EMC Circle Community, available for all floral creatives
The EDGE Fanzine aims to reach the dynamic floral designers of the world who wish to enrich their inspirational sources and grow creatively in a conscious manner. Each issue of the EDGE focuses on a topic of...
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...
Capturing the spirit of stunningly unique flowers
Floriade 2022 Expo - the Japanese pavilion
As part of the Floriade 2022 Expo in Alemere, Netherlands, the Japan pavilion stands out with its elegant simplicity, the cozyness of the space and the atmosphere building around it. It is inspired...