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New Rose Varieties with David Jun 10, 2022

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NOTE: for the best experience we recommend watching the video replay instead of listening to the podcast. Our very own flower expert, David Dahlson, is our guest, and boy, does he have some treats for you. David has set up 18 new rose varieties to share with you! We are always in search of the latest & greatest and I'm so excited to share these roses with you! Which one is your favorite? Show notes & video replay: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-new-rose-varieties-with-david-dahlson

Freelancing with Daylen Rivera May 26, 2022

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Have you been thinking about becoming a freelance designer? Or are you thinking about hiring a freelancer? Then be sure to listen to our latest episode of Mornings with Mayesh as my guest, Daylen Rivera, the Brand Activation Lead at Sweet Root Village, joined me to chat all about this important topic and shared his freelancing experience with you - how to find jobs, taxes, design style, social media & more!

Video replay & show notes: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-freelancing-with-daylen-rivera

Meet 4th Gen Florist, Nicole Palazzo May 20, 2022

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What does a century-old family-run floral shop look like? I'm excited for you to meet Nicole Palazzo of City Line Florist. She is a 4th generation florist and will be able to share with you the in's and out's of running a business that has been around for 104 years. I can guarantee that much has been learned along this amazing journey and I'm so excited to share a few of those stories today! Afterward, Sheila Santiago, the Director of Development of SAF, will be joining us to chat about the upcoming SAF Next Gen Live! event happening here in South Florida! Grab your coffee and join the conversation! Video replay & show notes: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-meet-4th-gen-florist-nicole-palazzo

Community Over Competition with Sharla Flock Apr 21, 2022

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This week's guest, Sharla Flock of Sharla Flock Designs, came highly recommended as she is known for being an industry advocate and embodies the philosophy of "community over competition". If those two concepts speak to your soul then you want to stick around for this episode of Mornings with Mayesh. Video replay & show notes: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-community-over-competition-with-sharla-flock

David Austin of David Austin Roses Apr 13, 2022

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If you love garden roses, then I have a treat for you! David Austin from David Austin Roses was my very special guest this week!! Learn more about the history of this iconic brand along with how these unique roses are bred and how you have an amazing opportunity to create a David Austin Wedding with our latest promotion!

Show notes & video replay: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-david-austin-garden-roses

Southwest Aesthetic with Akiko Senda Mar 31, 2022

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This month's Mayesh Design Star, Akiko Senda, is bringing Tucson to you in a terra cotta pot! In her first video, she demonstrates how to create a potted floral cactus garden. We dove a bit more into her design along with chatting about the challenges of owning a business that does both retail and events, changes she made to make it through a pandemic, her new space, and so much more!

Show notes & video replay: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-southwest-aesthetic-with-akiko-senda

Becoming an Ikebana Master with Nixon Tran Mar 24, 2022

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If you are interested in learning more about Ikebana design and what it takes to become an Ikebana Master then this episode is for you! Nixon Tran, of When Still, is going to share about his journey along with diving into the history of Ikebana, the basics of the design, resources if you want to learn, and more.

Show notes & video replay: https://blog.mayesh.com/mww-becoming-an-ikebana-master-with-nixon-tran

Black Flora - Profiles of Inspiring Black Flower Farmers + Florists Feb 24, 2022

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Teresa J. Speight, the author of Bloom Imprint's new book, Black Flora, along with 3 of the featured designers - KiaraHancock, Isha Foss, and Gina Lett Shrewsberry - joined me this week for our latest episode! We discussed Black Flora which showcases the excellence and contributions of Black flower farmers and floral designers throughout the country. Teri writes in her introduction, "Younger generations of Black plant-lovers are seeking inspiring examples of successful floral artists and entrepreneurs. When they see their potential -- through representation of people who look like them in farming and floristry -- the possibilities of the future enable their dreams." Be sure to grab your copy of Black Flora here.

Show notes & video replay: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-black-flora

Tablescapes & Finding Your Creative Voice with Jayne Kim Feb 17, 2022

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After a long Valentine's Day holiday, it's time to grab a coffee and relax with us. Jayne Kim of Still Carnations, and our first 2022 Mayesh Design Star, joined me to chat about her whimsical & eclectic tablescape design that was featured in our February video along with touching on finding your own creative voice, and how to target your ideal client. Show notes & video replay: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-tablescapes-creativity-ideal-clients

Flower Trends with Jayne Kim Jan 13, 2022

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Are you ready to talk new trends for the new year? Great! Because Jayne sat down with me to do just that along with diving into her ceremony nest demonstration. We will be touching on color trends, designing around seasonality, Jayne's unique design mechanic to build the nest, water sources, and more!

Show notes & video replay link: https://blog.mayesh.com/mwm-flower-trends-with-jayne-kim