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Floral Bootcamp With Savia Bruta - Three Days, Three Styles, One Unforgettable Experience

What happens when three floral masters get together? See the result in this article!

By: THURSD. | 12-03-2025 | 4 min read
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Savia Bruta Flower School

Savia Bruta Flower School, a leading establishment devoted to the art and skill of flower arrangement in Madrid, was founded to teach, impact, and innovate in floral design. The school provides a variety of courses designed for both novice enthusiasts and experienced professionals. Back in the last days of February 2025, Alex Molina, the Founder, hosted a workshop titled '3x3: 3 Days – 3 Styles – 3 Artists', bringing together three floral designers from around the globe to share their unique styles, including Korean and garden techniques.

This event underscored the importance of diverse perspectives in floral design and provided participants with a comprehensive learning experience.

A Recap of the 3x3 Workshops by Savia Bruta Flower School

What happens when you put three top floral artists and designers in one room? Exactly what you're about to read below. The '3x3' workshop spanned three days, each dedicated to a distinct floral design style led by a renowned artist, loved and admired by many worldwide.

 

Three workshops by Savia Bruta Flower School
A few shots of the wonderful flowered days of the workshop held in Madrid

 

Day 1 - Garden Style With Tashi

Participants explored the 'Garden Style' under the guidance of Tashi, a floral artist known for his naturalistic designs. The day focused on creating asymmetrical hand-tied bouquets and garden-style bridal bouquets, emphasizing organic arrangements that reflect nature's inherent opportunities to design and create.

 

Garden style by Tashi
Look at this absolute stunning result in the garden style class with Tashi

 

Day 2 - Korean Style With Chloe of Aullingatelier

Chloe introduced attendees to Korean floral design, characterized by minimalist aesthetics and harmonious compositions. The sessions included designing and practicing Korean-style table centerpieces and ceremonial arches, highlighting balance and simplicity along with a pinch of delicacy in floral arrangements as well. You can see more of her work on her Instagram account.

 

Aulling Ateliers workshop in Madrid
Aulling Ateliers workshop in Madrid was a hit!

 

Day 3 - Contemporary Style With Alex Molina, Founder of Savia Bruta Flower School

Alex Molina concluded the workshop by profoundly teaching more of contemporary floral design. Participants learned to create modern table centerpieces and large-scale installations, focusing on innovative techniques and avant-garde aesthetics.

 

Large scale installations in Savia Brutas workshop
Part of the workshop was to create large scale installations

 

Red and blue large scale installations
Alex, Chloe and Tashi showing the result of this red and blue large scale installation

 

Workshops like these are vital for floral designers seeking to expand their skill sets and adapt to various styles. Learning from international artists exposes participants to different cultural aesthetics and techniques, cultivating creativity and versatility. This diversity boosts a designer's ability to cater to a broader clientele and stay relevant in a dynamic and fast-paced market.

 

Alex Molina with Aulling Atelier and Tashi
Alex Molina with Chloe from Aulling Atelier, and Tashi

 

More About Alex Molina and His Amazing Flower School

Founded in 2017, Savia Bruta Flower School became the first floral design school in Madrid. The school emerged as a response to the evolution of floral design and the existing training methods at the time. Alex believes in the need for an education that adapts to the modern client, providing training that prepares students to enter the job market without requiring years of prior experience.

 

Certified student at the end of the workshop
A beyond happy, certified student at the end of the workshop

 

Their floral design courses are perfect for both beginners and experienced professionals, continuously updating their curriculum to incorporate the latest trends in floral design.

Alex Molina, the director and founder of the school, is the most experienced professor and instructor. With over a decade dedicated to teaching, he began his career at a school in Barcelona before founding Savia Bruta. He also developed the Professional Floristry Program, which remains their most comprehensive course today, known as the Floral Design Career.

 

Savia Bruta by Alex Molina
The great Alex Molina

 

In addition, he is the co-founder of Flower School Mexico, which opened in 2021 in Mexico City, and a Domestika instructor, where he teaches a course on creating three different types of bouquets. He is also the author of the book "Pon flores en tu vida" ("Bring Flowers into Your Life").

 

How fabulous is Alex's work?

 

To register in one of his upcoming courses, make sure to visit Savia Bruta's website and Instagram account.

 

Photos and video courtesy of Savia Bruta Flower School.

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