Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, is steeped in history and cultural significance. More than just a decorative ...

Imagine buying just three flowers and creating an arrangement so lovely that it almost transcends the beauty of nature. Welcome to ikebana, a Japanese style of flower arrangement that has deep ...

Ikebana is the Japanese art form of arranging flowers, but it directly translates to “making flowers alive.” A large variety of blossoms, leaves, stems and branches are used as materials for the ...

Age is truly just a number for Akiko Bourland, who fell in love with ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of harmonious flower arrangement, when she attended high school in Yokohama, Japan. After decades ...

Ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower and plant arrangements, incorporates the spirituality of Buddhism and traditional Japanese aesthetics. This weekend, locals get a chance to enter the world ...

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Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging, its oldest type — ikenobo ikebana — more than 550 years old. Modern gardeners can take a lot away from the art form. “Ikebana makes us more aware of ...

The exhibition showcases the beauty of flowers and leaves, while depicting the harmonious relationship between humans and ...

Fusa Wakumoto clipped the stem under water before molding the flower into the shape she wanted. She placed it in her base, finishing her floral arrangement, and bowed. The crowd clapped. “The whole ...

One way of bringing nature right inside your home is through Ikebana arrangements, says Sunita Nevatia, a first master from the OHARA School of Ikebana in Japan. "I would say it is like meditating. It ...

Veena Dass, one of the foremost exponents of the art in India, will be a speaker at the ikebana conference in Delhi. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint Muhammad said that if you have bread in one hand, you ...

OFFICERS of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Manila and their guests, from left: former president Joyce M. Kato, current president Linda Limpe, guest of honor Miyuki Takewaka, Ikebana professor Takashi ...