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Floral Mastery With Christopher Ernst by Decorum

Get an exclusive look into the life and work of one of Germany's most renowned floral artists. 

By: THURSD. | 20-02-2025 | 2 min read
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Floral artist Christopher Ernst

Toward the World Cup Floral Art 2025, the premium brand Decorum Plants & Flowers will spotlight the passion, skills, and stories of twelve unique participants from the international floral and plant design community. One of these inspiring designers is Christopher Ernst. 

A Glance Into the Life and Work of Christopher Ernst

In the charming village of Kindelbrück, where craftsmanship and creativity come together, Christopher works daily on his unique floral creations. With an impressive track record and years of experience in the industry, he is now facing the greatest challenge of his career: the World Cup. Find out more about his participation in an earlier interview with Thursd.

 

Christopher Ernst working on an artwork
Christopher Ernst

 

Floral artist Christopher Ernst:

"The road to the World Cup is not just about winning, but about growth, inspiration, and the art of craftsmanship. This competition is an opportunity to push the boundaries of floral art and inspire others."

In the latest episode of Decorum's documentary series, A Path to Floral Mastery, you get a close look into his life and work, how he finds inspiration, brings his artistic vision to life, and prepares himself mentally and technically for this prestigious competition. Viewers get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his creative process, where passion, discipline, and innovation converge.

Check out the 3-minute video below!

 

A total of twelve videos will be released, produced by Decorum Plants & Flowers, one of the main sponsors of the World Cup Floral Art 2025. Click here to read the first one featuring Hanneke Frankema.

Inspiring Floral Arrangements With Decorum Products

Let's take an exclusive look into his one-of-a-kind floral creations, specifically two pieces Christopher has designed with Decorum products. In the art pieces below, a combination of flowers and flowering plants from different Decorum growers were selected. Together, these elements create a harmonious blend of color, texture, and beauty.

 

Flower artwork by Christopher Ernst

 

In this centerpiece, Christopher features the Campanula Napoli and Campanula Long Life from Ten Have Plant, alongside the vibrant Kalanchoe Supernova® from Slijkerman Kalanchoë. The flowers that were chosen are the Freesia Versaille from De Heufkens, Hyacinths: Delft Blue, Splendid Cornelia from Straathof Flowers, Dark Ocean, and Woodstock from Van Noort Hyacinten.

 

Flower design by Christopher Ernst

 

The second ornament below features the novelty from Slijkerman Kalanchoë: Kalanchoe Supernova®, the first full of richly filled flowers with multiple flower hearts. This succulent is known for its long shelf life and therefore ideal in floral arrangements.

 

Flower arrangement by Christopher Ernst

 

Decorum Plants & Flowers 

Decorum Plants & Flowers is a premium brand of over fifty Dutch growers. All family-owned businesses, many third or fourth-generation growers. These growers work together to create a strong brand for quality, innovation, and sustainability. 

 

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