Your class will be led by a professional floral designer. The class consists of 30 minutes of demonstration and one hour of design time with one on one instruction. Please note, the arrangement pictured is for inspiration—varieties, color palettes, and final designs will vary by class. Flowers are purchased the week of each session, so specific flowers and colors cannot be guaranteed.

The Introduction to Floral Design class offers a welcoming, hands-on experience for anyone curious about the art of floral arranging. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the fundamentals of design to  create a refined, seasonal arrangement to take home. During your session, you will: Learn foundational floral design techniques used by professionals Discover simple ways to elevate everyday arrangements at home Work with fresh, seasonal blooms selected for their beauty and quality Create a balanced, elegant arrangement with expert guidance

This class is a great way to explore floral design in a fun, creative environment. It’s also the perfect introduction to the world of professional flower arranging and an opportunity to experience FlowerSchool New York firsthand.

No prior experience is necessary to join a beginner class. Beginner classes are the best place to start your floral design journey. A professional florist will guide you through expert techniques you need to create a beautiful arrangement.

FlowerSchool prides itself on providing students with the full professional experience. We provide students with state-of-the-art clippers, aprons, and knives for use during the class. If you’re interested in purchasing tools, check out our merch available for purchase and pick-up in the studio.

Your instructor will be prepared with an array of flowers specifically curated for your class. If you’re interested in learning more about the flower buying process, check out Stem to Studio: Flower Buying Trip and Design Class, featured in our Introduction to Design offerings.

We offer floral design classes for all levels of experience. The Introduction to Design class is a one time, hands-on experience perfect for anyone who is looking to make a nice design with premium flowers in a casual and comfortable setting. These flower design classes are often themed and geared toward beginners, though experienced florists participate as well.  For professionals interested in starting a career in floral design, see our 6-Week Floral Design Program.

Yes. You will create an arrangement that is yours to keep, including the vase. We will provide each student with a custom carrying tote to bring your arrangement home.

Flowers should last anywhere between 5-7 days if cared for properly. The water should be changed, flushed out, every other day. Flowers should always be drinking clean, clear water to preserve their longevity.

Yes! We love to see student work. Share your creations on Instagram and tag us @flowerschoolny We'd also love to hear about your experience in class! Leave us a Google review.

You can continue taking Introduction to Design classes and learn additional flower arranging essentials. If you want to level up your skills, we recommend that you take our 2-Day Introduction to Design Series.

You do not need to have experience to take a Master Class with a FlowerSchool Master Florist. The Master Class programs are design-focused and prior floral design experience is not necessary.

Our class policies can be found here. If you have any additional questions, get in touch through our contact page.