A Modern take on a centuries-old art that\'s breathtakingly simple.
In Studio Mondine\'s hands, this centuries-old practice feels undeniably fresh--and readers are given the gift of learning to create unique, meaningful, and authentic arrangements..
They offer step-by-step instructions for dozens of stunning, seasonal arrangements, while in the process introducing readers to the themes and stylistic signatures of the art.
Honoring the lineage of Ikebana while making the art their own, Amanda Luu and Ivanka Matsuba of Studio Mondine show us new ways to tell stories with flowers.
It is a beautiful, pure antidote to our age of distraction and excess.
To practice Ikebana is to find inspiration in the seasons, favor unassuming blooms and branches, seek balance and simplicity, and remain fully present in the moment. --Booklist, starred review At its heart, the Japanese art of Ikebana is about celebrating an intimate connection with nature.
A Modern take on a centuries-old art that\'s breathtakingly simple
