The international professional Dutch Floral Design course at the Boerma Instituut is a floristry course that is an excellent base for anyone aiming at a professional career in floral design, like florists, arrangers, florist shopkeepers, and sellers in ambulant trade. More than that, it provides a splendid education for anyone who loves flowers and floral […]
For many florists Funeral Work is an important and special product. A lot of funeral directors offer it as a service. The techniques that are used for this type of work can also be applied to a wide variety of other arrangements. For instance: (bigger) table arrangements, simple car decorations and wall/room decorations. This practically […]
Bridal floral work plays an important role at every wedding. It concerns for instance the bridal bouquet, corsages for bride and bridegroom, the parents and guests, but also the flower arrangement during the ceremony or the flower arrangements on the tables at the party. If all the flower arrangements match perfectly on this special day, […]
Bridal floral work plays an important role at every wedding. It concerns for instance the bridal bouquet, corsages for bride and groom, the parents and guests, but also the flower arrangement during the ceremony or the flower arrangements on the tables at the party. If all the flower arrangements match perfectly on this special day, […]
Lately we’ve been uploading some fun floral design videos to our Youtube channel! Now we have a three part series with Conny van der Westerlaken online! Lovely Summery Flower Arrangements: Bridal Work with a special frame: A very interesting Parallel design:
Brigitte Heinrichs is returning to the Boerma Instituut to give 2 Inspiring Master Classes! Brigitte Heinrichs is a German lady who understands her profession perfectly. An incredible Master Florist and teacher. She has taught many lessons at the Boerma Instituut in the past. She has incredible theoretical knowledge and really knows how to explain it […]
Frédéríc Dupré is an inspiring Master Florist from France. He has won multiple prizes in France, amongst which the French Cup and best French Craftsman. Frédéríc is always recognizable with his uniquely detailed work. You can find his work on his instagram @fredericdupreflorist. In late April (20-21-22) he will give a 3-day Floral Design Master […]
We’ve been uploading new videos to our Youtube Channel regularly! The last three have all come from Carel Schenk’s livestream of last year. We’ve split the stream in three parts, each with an individual subject. If you catch us live, you can ask us any question you want and we will answer as best as […]
Everything is bigger in the United States! This goes for weddings and floral events just the same! You will be taught by Bill Schaffer and Kris Kratt, both award winning Event Florists with years of experience on the subject matter. They are specialized in these types of events, from corporate parties to weddings with over […]
Upcoming Friday (October 16th) we have a very special livestream by French Master Florist Frédéric Dupré on our Youtube Channel. Just like all our livestreams, it’s completely free to join! If you want to ask questions you can, you only have to be logged in to your Youtube account. We start at 15:00! You can […]
Because of the Corona stituation, we’ve been trying to regularly do Floral Design livestreams. These are casual flower arranging demonstrations that we do for our students, we hang out and make flower arrangements. Everyone is welcome to ask questions! Last Friday Mike Boerma posted an edit of the latest livestream. During the stream he made: […]
Study Floral Design in the heart of the flower world: Holland! On Monday February 24th the next Professional Dutch Floral Design training program starts. This fundamental training course is 25 lesson days, but it is possible to complete in multiple modules of 5 days. Some of the subjects you will learn: Practical: […]
The Master in European Floral Design course, taught by the Master of Master Florists, Gregor Lersch, is truly a unique opportunity. If you would like to learn more about this course, go to this page. We just put the subjects for the new Master in European Floral Design Course online. These are some of the […]
The inspirational wedding florist Holly Chapple is coming to the Boerma Instituut to give a hands-on Master Class on Friday April 24th. Holly Chapple is an American wedding florist who started out self-trained and developed her own styles and techniques. Now, she has developed her own company into an international network of wedding florists spanning […]
The Theo Boerma Cup is an international Floral Design Cup held in honor of Theo Boerma, the founder of the Boerma Instituut. This year the Theo Boerma Cup will be held on June 19th and 20th of 2020 40th Anniversary edition This year, in honor of our 40th anniversary the Theo Boerma Cup will be […]
