{"id":125833,"date":"2022-04-16T22:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T15:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dried-flowers-take-centre-stage-in-a-therapists-berlin-home\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T22:09:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T15:09:34","slug":"dried-flowers-take-centre-stage-in-a-therapists-berlin-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dried-flowers-take-centre-stage-in-a-therapists-berlin-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Dried flowers take centre stage in a therapist\u2019s Berlin home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nLife coach and floral stylist Maggie Coker finds unexpected beauty in the structures and colours of preserved plantsFor centuries, flowers have been dried as a way of preserving them to create long-lasting arrangements that could be rearranged and combined in a fresh way. In this eclectic home, belonging to holistic mental wellness coach and floral stylist Maggie Coker, preserved grasses and wildflowers make a rather chic comeback, taking centre stage to greet visitors with their striking shape and form. For Maggie, the drive behind collecting and preserving flowers is about more than perpetuating beauty. Having created a sanctuary that resonates with joyful emotion, her collection demonstrates reuse in action and a reverence for nature\u2019s gifts.There\u2019s something beautiful about the colour and texture that occurs when natural objects are dried. In Maggie\u2019s peachy-pink home in East Berlin, there are dried plants all around that started off green and are kept for their strong shape \u2013 and they still look great. Maggie, a botanical stylist and founder of FlowerTalk Berlin, uses the language of flowers as a tool to benefit mental wellness, as well as floral artistic expression. \u201cThey speak their own language,\u201d she says. \u201cIf you slow down and listen, you realise their magical therapeutic benefits.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2022\/apr\/16\/dried-flowers-take-centre-stage-in-a-therapist-berlin-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dried flowers take centre stage in a therapist\u2019s Berlin home<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Life coach and floral stylist Maggie Coker finds unexpected beauty in the structures and colours&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wJz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126363,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dried-flowers-in-pictures\/","url_meta":{"origin":125833,"position":0},"title":"Dried flowers \u2013 in pictures","date":"May 10, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Beautiful floral arrangements that last, made from dried, paper and preserved leaves, grasses and blooms Continue reading...\r \r Source : theguardian.com\r Read more...Dried flowers \u2013 in pictures","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":128405,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/country-diary-1947-the-beauty-of-the-privet\/","url_meta":{"origin":125833,"position":1},"title":"Country diary 1947: the beauty of the privet","date":"August 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r 2 August 1947: Its floral pyramids are among the most beautiful and sweet-scented flowers in the gardenPenrithCutting a privet hedge \u2013 which needs to be done twice a year to keep it in decent order\u2013 is a rather weary and tiring job, but the frequent rests provide one with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":121318,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/constance-spry-and-the-fashion-for-flowers-review-everyday-beauty-in-full-bloom\/","url_meta":{"origin":125833,"position":2},"title":"Constance Spry and the Fashion for Flowers review \u2013 everyday beauty in full bloom","date":"August 8, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Garden Museum, LondonThe designer who became the toast of London with her floral arrangements using vegetables and weeds is celebrated too as an entrepreneur and educator in this comprehensive showWhen Miss Betsan Horlick married Mr John Coats at Southwark Cathedral on 31 October 1933, the former debutante was attended\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":127797,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/margate-mates-a-georgian-home-on-the-south-coast\/","url_meta":{"origin":125833,"position":3},"title":"Margate mates \u2013 a Georgian home on the south coast","date":"July 17, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Its nooks and crannies are perfect for displaying vintage finds and artworks made by friendsThere are few rooms in the home of Charlene Prempeh and James Goodhead that don\u2019t feature Mahal Kita dried flowers. 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