1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Today we’re visiting with Akiko Kovacs, owner of Floraison&amp;nbsp;in Paris, France, to chat about: the experience that reminded her of the fragility of life and pushed her to follow her dream without delay finding the courage to move to Paris and learn a new language while pursuing a floral design education how finding her personal style helped build a business which quickly gained momentum sourcing flowers in Paris her quest to find local garden grown flowers the advantages of speaking 3 languages as a floral designer the rewards and logistics of working with a wedding planner the challenges of being a working mother LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 75: VIP Roses Joy Proctor Design SEE MORE OF AKIKO’S WORK HERE: Website Instagram Facebook Pinterest The Botanical Brouhaha Podcast is brought to you by: BLOOM TRUST CO. A curated collection of floral resources you can trust. Log In. Find what you need. Go out and flower with purpose. Click here to learn more. Co-Hosts: Amy McGee (Botanical Brouhaha) + Maggie Bailey (Bramble &amp;amp; Bee) BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Landon McGee Botanical Brouhaha Podcast http://botanicalbrouhaha.com/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/17859878/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/070707/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/17859878