Ikebana lesson on March 8
We practiced the vertical form with the branches of peach for the Doll’s Festival in Japan on March 3rd. The flowers of peach are very elegant and gorgeous when they reach full bloom.
Ikebana＠Sushi bar on Feb 28
It was unusually snowing yesterday in Montpellier. Then, I used the branches of the Blackthorn for representing the snow in spring. I hope the spring will come back next week with the warmth.
Ikebana lesson on Jan 21
We practiced the vertical form with the branches of pussy willow. This plant looks like snowing with the tiny white silver bud. It’s interesting to use this type of branches as we can easily bend and reform them.
Interview by Flower Club
I got acquainted with Julia who is the president of Flower Club through the Instagram, and she wrote the great article about my ikebana activity in France. Thank you very much Julia for introducing my flower work in Montpellier on the superb website! I really appreciate this occasion. Please check out her wonderful article and
Ikebana lesson on Nov 19
We practiced the new forme with using the branches of ruscus. As for the flowers, we used eryngium, hypericum and Japanese skimmia.It’s a bit earlier to prepare for the Christmas, however, we created the beautiful flower works for the Christmas season.
Ikebana lesson on Nov 12
We practiced the ikebana with the branches of Osyris Alba who has tiny red and orange fruits. The flowers which are warm colors are Ornithogalum, Anemone and Asclepias. They leave a room the warm ambiance in a brisk autumn day.
Flower arrangement for the second week @Sushi-bar
The flowers of sword lily reach full bloom! As this flower is much longer with lots of buds than another flowers, we can barely see full bloom until the edge of the flowers. I also adopted the fruit of lotus and flowers of den phal for this work. Every material has a strong personality, but
Flower arrangement for the third week @Sushi-bar
I chose the flowers of cosmos for the ikebana work this week as this flower reminds me of the splendid scenery in autumn in Japan. They usually bloom in the middle of September in my hometown, and I saw them at the riverside nearby my parents’ house every autumn. They were very beautiful especially in