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DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: Tomas De Bruyne
Tomas De Bruyne is a Belgian floral designer who has worked all over the world. He has made his career as a freelance floral designer, creating at times very large, installation pieces in public spaces & designing for events & weddings. He also teaches workshops in #techniquesforfloralbeauty & has published 17 books! And to topRead more
FLASH 6TH BIRTHDAY SALE!
To celebrate Bloom College’s 6th birthday we are having a 2 for 1 SALE on all workshops! Book in for 2 workshops – the same or different – for the price of 1! That means you can attend two different workshops of your choice or split the cost with a friend and attend together. OrRead more
International Women’s Day 2019
Happy International Women’s Day! This year’s campaign theme is #BalanceForBetter which promotes a gender balanced world. “From grass roots activism to world wide action”, we can all play a part in creating gender equality for our children’s future and our present right now! It is so wonderful and rewarding to be part of an industryRead more
Tropical Blooms Workshop
Take advantage of the current rattan furniture trend and learn how to create a stunning tropical arrangement at our Tropical Blooms workshop! Utilise the last of the summer blooms and make summer last all year round by creating contemporary interpretations of this staid classic. Think St Tropez, think Barbados, think drinking Barcardi cocktails in Cuba!!Read more
Karl Lagerfeld
R.I.P. Karl Lagerfeld. Love him or hate (his politics), it is undeniable the mark Karl Lagerfeld has left on the fashion design community and arguably, the complete design zeitgeist of the 20th & 21st century. Always cutting edge but never forgetting the founding principles of Coco Chanel herself, Lagerfeld became Creative Director of Chanel inRead more
Bloom Online
We had a question recently about completing the Career Change Course online. The Career Change Course is a fully immersive, hands on, classroom focussed course. So it is not currently available as an online option. However, we do have many specially curated online courses for those who can not make it into the classroom, orRead more
CAREER CHANGE GRADUATE SPOTLIGHT – Andrea Onans-Sanchez
It was an absolute delight having Andrea in our Career Change classroom in 2018. Andrea had already started her floristry business before coming to Bloom and since graduation Andrea has been moving forward in her floristry career in leaps & bounds! We are so thankful for her giving up her time to tell us aboutRead more
This Week at Bloom College
We’ve had a HUGE week in the Port Melbourne classroom this week! There’s been: 5 Career Change classes 2 new Flower Basics classes 1 new Seasonal Flowers class And 2 flower workshops – Whimsical Urn and Wedding Inspired Bouquet Here’s some photos of the beautiful creations from these classes… At Bloom College Flower DesignRead more
MIFGS is getting close now – and we’d love to see you there!
We’ll be at Stall C01, where we’ll also be running our super popular competition yet again – where you’ll have the chance to WIN A FREE FLOWER BASICS COURSE!! Our 5-week Flower Basics course is one of our most in demand floristry courses – and regularly sells out way ahead of time. It’s perfect forRead more
New Year…Brand New Floristry Workshops…
The Bloomers have been working hard behind the scenes to sneak in a Christmas present before we take a well deserved break. A whole range of BRAND NEW themed workshops are up on the website now and ready for bookings in Port Melbourne. If you’re in Geelong or Collingwood, let us know if you’d likeRead more