Japanese flower arrangement, known as ikebana or kadō (the way of the flower), developed into a distinctive artform in the late fifteenth century. Today, there are an array of styles and variations, ...

Holiday decorations in the U.S. are often symmetrical: Two candles on either side of the mantel, a round wreath in the center of the door, a centerpiece with matching sprigs of holly and pine on each ...

An Ikebana exhibition titled Gio Dong at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum invites visitors to explore the elegance and philosophy ...

THE JOY OF FLOWER ARRANGING: Norma Bradley teaches ikebana — Japanese-style flower arranging — as a centering practice and a health-enhancing immersion in the details of beauty. Photo courtesy of ...

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 ...

For some of us, flower arranging consists of sticking a few blossoms in a vase, adding some water and calling it a day. For those who study ikebana, the art of Japanese flower arrangement, flowers, ...

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 ...

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 ...

SJA (Study Japanese in Arlington) would like to invite you to this special Ikebana event to celebrate the first day of spring! Jane-sensei from Washington DC Sogetsu Branch, will be demonstrating 5 ...