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Viva La Flora Live - The Art and Business of Flowers

Bringing you the Art and Business of Flowers. VLF Live Podcast is an educational and inspirational show for all florists, flower artists and entrepreneur, floral industry pros and beginners, and simply for flower lovers. Anahit, the podcast host, takes a deep dive into floristry, into what it really takes to run a successful floral business, how to be a better floral designer, how to stay inspired and inspire other. "As we know, our profession encompasses wide range of industries and other fields, such as artists, designers, farmers, distributors, wholesalers, educators, planners, photographers... and the list goes on. It is vital to recognize the importance of each and every one of these experts. I will be striving to bring a glimpse of it all to you through stories from industry experts, newcomers, trendsetters and followers.
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Sep 3, 2019

Viva La Flora Live Creative Journey with Stacey Bal (Carlton)

Sponsored by 411 Floral 

Artist Stacey Carlton celebrates the value in the vast diversity of the floral industry by wearing many hats including educator, consultant, event designer, magazine contributor, career coach, and product developer. As the owner of The Flora Culturist, she energetically expresses her ever-evolving point of view with unexpected materials and unique combinations of botanicals.

A lover of adventure, she travels as a freelance artist and speaker. Stacey's continued lifelong educational journey through various arts and horticulture are met with her experience as a second-generation floral designer. She is recognized for bringing a fresh perspective and strong voice to the industry. Internationally published, her latest work is featured in the 2018-2019 International Floral Art Book by Stichting Kunstboek. Leadership is one of Carlton's strongest attributes which she demonstrates as the Marketing Manager and a Mentor for the European Master Certification program and as a member of the Floriology Education Team.

@thefloraculturist

@emcprogram

www.thefloraculturist.com

www.europeanmastercertification.com

 

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Don't forget to leave us a review, we truly appreciate your feedback and support!!!    ~Anahit 

 

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Floral Success Institute   

Viva La Flora Designs  

Jul 23, 2019

Susan is a floral designer, artist and instructor who creates unusual, boundary-pushing floral art including elaborate headpieces, floral wearables, and her signature succulent jewelry. Her soulful, seasonally-inspired creations have been described as exquisite living artwork.

A passionate teacher, Susan offers private design instruction for new and professional florists in her studio, online at www.passionflowersue.com, and through destination workshops.
Susan’s work has been featured on the cover of Fusion Flowers Magazine twice, and in leading industry publications and websites including Martha Stewart Weddings, Flower, Florist's Review, My Modern Met, Refinery 29, SELF, Country Living, Cosmopolitan, Buzzfeed, Belle Armoire, Modern Wedding Flowers, and Grace Ormond Wedding Style. Her first book, The Art of Wearable Flowers, published by Chronicle Books, will debut Spring, 2020.

Jul 16, 2019

What you will learn from this episode:

  • Secrets behind Arthurs headpieces
  • Importance of education
  • Competing on international level
  • Arthur’s take on retail – it doesn’t have to take a village
  • Untraditional way in web service
  • Play on color
  • Why art in bloom event

Follow him on Instagram - @ Babylonfloraldesign & arthurwilliamsflowerart

His website is – www.Babylonfloral.com

Jul 12, 2019

Holly Heider Chapple founded her wedding and event floral design business 26 years ago. The business was home based and offered Holly an opportunity to make a living while staying at home with her 7 children. At the time the studio primarily focused on weddings and events in the Washington DC area. Over the years, the Holly Heider Chapple Flowers brand continued to grow and gain international recognition as result of Holly’s involvement in social media and the popularity of her blog, The Full Bouquet.

Highlights from this episode include..

- true sacrifices behind wedding floral business
- importance of re-evaluating your business
- what does it really take to run a wedding floral business
- power of education
- work-life balance
- track your challenges and wins to get better understanding of your business

Jul 11, 2019

Holly Heider Chapple founded her wedding and event floral design business 26 years ago. The business was home based and offered Holly an opportunity to make a living while staying at home with her 7 children. At the time the studio primarily focused on weddings and events in the Washington DC area. Over the years, the Holly Heider Chapple Flowers brand continued to grow and gain international recognition as result of Holly’s involvement in social media and the popularity of her blog, The Full Bouquet.

Highlights from this episode include..

- true sacrifices behind wedding floral business
- importance of re-evaluating your business
- what does it really take to run a wedding floral business
- power of education
- work-life balance
- track your challenges and wins to get better understanding of your business

Jul 8, 2019
Viva La Flora Live Podcast takes a deep dive into floristry and dissect every industry that supports this profession to bring you the art and business of flowers!
 
"As we know, our profession encompasses wide range of industries and other fields, such as artists, designers, farmers, distributors, wholesalers, educators, planners, photographers... and the list goes on. It is vital to recognize the importance of each and every one of these experts . I will be striving to bring a glimpse of it all to you through stories from industry experts, newcomers, trendsetters and followers. 
My primary goal is to share, educate and empower while learning and staying inspired myself!”   ~Anahit
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