The Flower Shop: Charm, Grace, Beauty & Tenderness in a Commercial Context

by Leonard Koren

Book Overview

The author of Wabi Sabi explores the intersection of beauty and design at an extraordinary flower shop in Vienna.

If beauty is defined as a quality encompassing both extraordinary sensoriality and exemplary human behavior, then possibly the most beautiful flower shop in the world is located in Vienna's low-key but hip 4th District. Blumenkraft (literally, "Flower Power") is a place of inspiration, refuge, and virtue...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933330007
• ISBN13: 9781933330006
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

A warm and intimate portrait of a flower shop's evolution

For a warm and intimate portrait of a flower shop's evolution look at The Flower Shop: Charm, Grace, Beauty, Tenderness In A Commercial Context. Black and white and brown-sepia photos follow the location, setup, selection, behavior and more in a title that reads with the drama of a novel filled with impressions and insights.