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If you search for an ikebana definition the most basic answer you’ll get is that it is the centuries-old traditional Japanese art of flower arranging. The name ikebana is made up of the words ikeru (to vivify) and hana (flower), together the word ikebana can be roughly translated to “making flowers come alive.” It is a practice that involves using seasonal plants and flowers to convey a feeling or message to the observer. Originally ikebana arrangements were solely created as altar…

Ikebana is a beautiful technique for creating striking floral arrangements that can be simple or more elaborate. Claire Holland explains why it can also be beneficial to your well-being

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This photo essay and tutorial on Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, walks you through a quick and simple arrangement via images

With a knack for capturing intimate and organic moments whether mundane or profound, Austin-based visual artist Parker Thornton creates meticulously composed photographs that point to...