Japanese IKEBANA Around the World

Ikebana, transcending its origins in Japan, has become a global art form that continues to inspire and evolve. Through the efforts of organizations like Ikebana International and its chapters worldwide, this beautiful practice unites people across borders, celebrating the universal appreciation for nature and artistic expression.

Ikebana classes in Lincolshire, London
Photo by Ikebana Lincolnshre

Swiss disciple awarded professorship by his master
Fresh flowers on the left are Anthurium, Orchidee, Maple brance (Shoka Shimputai), named "Waiting for Summer"
Photo by Ikenobo Ikebana Swiss Central Chapter

Elementary school boy learning Ikebana
Flowers: Azalee, Allium, Alstroemeria, Anthurium, Astilbe, Asparagus, Eustoma, Ochroleuca, Philodendron (Vase is Swiss made, Freestyle) ,
named "Plays in the garden"
Photo by Ikenobo Ikebana Swiss Central Chapter

Ikenobo professor teaching Ikebana theory to his disciples 
Photo by Ikenobo Zurich Study Group

  

Adapting Ikebana with Local Flora: In countries outside Japan, Ikebana enthusiasts blend local floral elements with traditional Japanese techniques (Form), creating a unique fusion of styles.

Flowers of the Alps

Now in its 55th year of existence, The Swiss chapter looks at the natural beauty of the Alps and strives to express that beauty in its Ikebana creations.

Photo by Ikenobo Ikebana Swiss Central Chapter

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