To heart 2 hitomi series#

My theory together with Hitomi’s view on color and all of your different ideas on the same theme is gonna change us all forever.' Color first is the core of my very own color theory that I will share in this first Floristic Dialog. If we can learn more about color, we can not only improve our design skills but we can make more creative designs and in the end earn better and more in our businesses. It's the first and most direct aspect that anyone registers when looking at a design piece, floral, or any design object for that matter. Color is the strongest means of communication. Starting with the theme of color, a theme we are both passionate about and that is crucial in all design work.

To heart 2 hitomi series#

On different subjects through this series of workshops. Hitomi and I will start discussions, both in theory and in practical floral design pieces. To share, discuss, question, turn things upside down, and then land safely with new perspectives, knowledge, and passions for all of our future designs. “A Floristic Dialog with Hitomi and me, and all of you participants. Per Benjamin and Hitomi Gilliam talk below about their reasons and passion for their new joined initiative in this 2-part dialogue.

And he always combines creativity in design, the marketing part of it, and business lessons in his coaching programs.Įxplore the World of Colour With Per Benjamin & Hitomi Gilliam Not to see limits and old traditions as obstacles on the contrary, to see them as possibilities and inspiration to new ideas. This is often achieved by working with the flowers or colors that you like the least, to challenge your own prejudices and creativity. For him, the challenge is not to find the most beautiful and rare flowers but to find new ways to use to show their beauty. Hitomi has a tremendous amount of experience, her vision on design (and color) is renowned. Hitomi works in all aspects of the floral industry – as a keynote lecturer, a demonstrator, an educator, and a consultant. She is a floral designer that's known worldwide for her intensely intricate design mechanics and fascinating floral displays. Hitomi Gilliam AIFD, home in British Columbia, where she lives with her son Colin on the beautiful Bowen Island. In the 2-part workshop they host, they talk about the importance of color.įirst, More About Hitomi Gilliam and Per Benjamin After her paradigm shift designing evolved with a new dimension a different way to use colors. When you see the world of color, not through the color wheel, but through the color theory that Per Benjamin established, even Hitomi Gilliam concluded that this changed her perspective completely. Hitomi Gilliam and Per Benjamin talk about the importance of color for a designer. They are no strangers to one another, in the past, they worked side by side on many projects and saw how collaboration could bring in a huge extra value. Two floral designers, educators, and authors Hitomi Gilliam from Canada, and Per Benjamin from Sweden decided to have a 2-part floristic dialog about color in a workshop kind of environment.