Welcome to the “Learning Garden” at the 1st Philippine International Flower Festival (PHILIFF).
An extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of floral artistry and design. Curated by the acclaimed Jerry Sibal, an internationally renowned event designer and master floral artist from New York City, in partnership with Bloomingails Floral Co., the leading floral workshop provider in the Philippines. This three-day workshop brings together over 14 international award-winning floral designers and 4 esteemed Philippine designers.
From nature-inspired fashion to stunning bouquets, floral arrangements, and elegant table settings, our workshops will inspire your creativity.
Join us and discover the culturally rich and diverse world of floral design!
Workshop Class Schedule:
Day 1: Nature Meets Fashion
Day 2: Bouquet and Floral Arrangements
Day 3: Centerpiece and Table Setting
Ticket price: Php 7,999/head until August 31, 2024
Regular rate: Php 9,999 will apply from September 1 onwardsÂ
Time: 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM
Location: SPACE at One Ayala, Makati City
What’s Included:
Ticket prices are only Php 7,999 per person if you book until August 31, 2024. Regular rate of Php 9,999 will apply from Sept 1 onwards.
No. The ticket price is only for a day. Choose the class you like to join in:
First Day: Nature Meets Fashion
Second Day: Bouquet and Floral Arrangements
Third Day: Centerpiece and Table Setting
No. Though, each class will have a similar format; it offers unique topics each day.
Yes. Students will be grouped for the hands-on activity with a Mentor.
We will have local and international floral artists, who will facilitate the classes. Each class will culminate in a floral showdown among the groups.
The actual value is at least P25,000 per class, but we intend to have more students experience this one-of-a-kind workshop at the first Philippine International Flower Festival. Hence, we subsidized the ticket prices.
Rather than you flying abroad, we are flying these amazing local and international artists to Manila. This is also made possible by our generous sponsors and producer as well.
There is a limited number of participants, around 150 pax per day. Please make sure to book early to reserve a slot.
Beginners can join the classes as the guest floral artists have so much skill and talent to impart.
The advanced level can also join as you will be exposed to the global floral scene and learn about new trends and techniques, too. The most important part is to mingle with the guest florists as you would surely learn a lot from each one of them.
Yes. A light lunch will be provided.
No, the tickets to the PHILIFF exhibits are sold separately.
Yes. The floral designers participating are headed by
USA- Jerry Sibal, event and floral designer based in New York City. Author of ‘An Event to Remember’ published by Stewart, Tabori & Chang, an imprint of Abrams Inc.
Australia- Jos Curates, is a medical professional and has a passion for floral design and event styling based in Sydney.
Dubai, UAE- Glenn G. Gutierrez, creative artistic director, and a floral designer for royal events, weddings, and luxury brands representing Bloomingails Floral Co.
Great Britain- James Doran Webb, is a British-born driftwood sculptor, his artwork can be seen in outdoor and indoor botanical gardens throughout the world.
Hong Kong- Chrisie Chung, president of the Hong Kong Flower Club and a professional floristry judge.
Indonesia- Christian Angga Warella, Indonesia Floral Artist & 3D Visualiser Wedding 3D Renderer
Japan- Aritaka Nakamura, the face of Fukuoka tourism and a floristry superstar based in Tokyo
Japan- Keiko Suzuki Ozaeta, master instructor, Ohara School of Ikebana, representing Bloomingails Floral Co.
Malaysia- Weng Seng Thong, a floral artist from Kuala Lumpur
Philippines- Joseph Ven Garay Dumadag and Michael Yu- Grand Awards in the 2023 Hong Kong Intl. Flower Show
Philippines- Jeremy Cristobal, Director of Floral Operations, Okada Manila
Poland —Iza Tkaczyk, award-winning floral artist, 2016 Champion of Poland, 2024 Gold Award Hong Kong Flower Show
Singapore- Keith Lin, Chelsea Flower Show, 2017 Champion
South Korea- Kim Hyung Hak, Interflora Worldcup, 4th, Manchester UK, Florist of the Royal Family.
Thailand – Opas Yacarmmee, Chiang Mai-based floral artist and cultural ambassador
Vietnam- Collin Tuc Nguyen, winner of the Most Innovative Design award at the 2023 World Flower Council Summit
Yes. Tickets are transferrable to another name, but cannot be transferred to another schedule. But inform us at least three days before the event commences.
PHILIFF in partnership with Bloomingails Floral Co. and Advantage Creative Media
Bloomingails Floral Co. via: Hanna Lazarte +639266387630
Email: bloomingailsph@gmail.com
PHILIFF: Kevin Yap, Philiff coordinator, +639260119326
Email: inquiry@philiff.com