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In the last two decades, the public's taste in flowers has grown increasingly sophisticated-and Jane Packer is one of the celebrity florists who has led the way. Her shops and schools in London, New York, and Tokyo, and her devoted clientele, which includes royalty and movie stars, put her in a category all her own. Here she shares not just the directions for creating 50 of her inspirational floral displays, but also the thought processes behind their creation. Featuring flowers and plants from Europe, America, Africa, Australia, and Asia, and illustrated with more than 200 breathtaking photos, this alluring guide shows how to draw on various traditions and cultures to create distinctive floral arrangements for every occasion and interior.

JANE PACKER is one of the world's leading florists, with flower shops and schools in London, New York and Tokyo, and a flower shop in Korea. Her clients include royalty, fashion designers and international film stars. Jane has also written Living with Flowers and Flowers Design Philosophy (Conran Octopus). TOM STEWART studied fine art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago before becoming a photographer. His work regularly appears in Marie Claire, Elle Decoration, The Telegraph and The Sunday Times.