FAQs
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I stay updated with the new and up coming colors and ideas. through general media. I research online popular tends and read books and bridal magazines. I attend shows and expos. In addition i watch for fashion trends. I look for new Ideas constantly.
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
I have always enjoyed be creative..When I was in my early 20's I decided to get married. We had a very small budget and most college students do. Flowers next to my dress were the biggest expense.I had a friend that worked at a florist shop. she suggested that i use silk flowers and showed me how to make a bouquet. I made all the bouquets and table arrangements. I married into a large Hispanic family and when people found out i did my own flowers I was soon approached to do arrangements for family functions, Quinceaneras and weddings. Word spread to friends of family and friends of friends and eventually it became what it is today.
- What types of customers have you worked with?
Most common jobs are: Weddings Corporate events Quinceaneras Holiday events