FLORAL MOMENT

The idiom of Dutch still life is embraced by many, but for me it is a way of life. Living on Dutch soil means being surrounded by all the flowers the world has to offer and witnessing the magical light. When I create flowers out of sugar, I traverse the blooming seasons with each and every sweet petal I roll by hand. By fusing my sugar flowers [such as the peony, tulips, and cherry blossoms seen here] with fresh blossoms gathered from markets near my house, I am honoring and absorbing the traditions of the past into everyday living.” —NATASJA SADI, SUGAR FLOWER ARTIST AND AUTHOR OF A SWEET FLORAL LIFE (TEN SPEED PRESS) For more information, see Sources, page 92.…

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Flower (Digital) - 1 Issue, March/April 2025

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