Sara Khawaja
Bel Flèur Lakay One-on-One Floral Academy
6-Month Luxury Floral Design & Business Academy
Month 1 — Floral Foundations
Week 1: Vase Arrangement Foundations
Flower care
Basic mechanics
Vase balance
Beginner arrangement styles
Week 2: Foam & Wire Mechanics
Floral foam techniques
Wiring flowers
Structural support
Event arrangement foundations
Week 3: Luxury Wrapped Bouquets
Hand-tied bouquets
Wrapping paper techniques
Ribbon styling
Bouquet presentation
Week 4: Luxury Vase Arrangements
Organic luxury design
Premium flower placement
Color movement
Elevated centerpiece styling
Month 2 — Shape & Sympathy Design
Week 5: Greenery Arrangements
Eucalyptus styling
Texture layering
Minimalist arrangements
Green-focused designs
Week 6: Circular & Oval Arrangements
Shape theory
Symmetrical design
Rounded centerpiece mechanics
Event table arrangements
Week 7: Heart-Shaped Arrangements
Heart mechanics
Foam carving
Luxury tribute pieces
Floral balance in shaped designs
Week 8: Cross & Custom Shape Arrangements
Cross arrangements
Custom foam shaping
Standing sympathy designs
Structural techniques
Month 3 — Funeral & Sympathy Florals
Week 9: Funeral Basket Arrangements
Sympathy floral etiquette
Basket mechanics
Soft color palettes
Large sympathy designs
Week 10: Standing Sprays & Easels
Easel setup
Spray balance
Large-scale funeral florals
Transport preparation
Week 11: Casket Sprays
Full casket spray mechanics
Layering greenery
Focal flower placement
Funeral presentation
Week 12: Memorial & Tribute Designs
Personalized tribute florals
Photo tribute arrangements
Luxury sympathy work
Client consultations
Month 4 — Wedding Floral Foundations
Week 13: Wedding Bud Vases & Single Stem Styling
Reception table styling
Minimalist wedding florals
Romantic table placement
Luxury bud vase designs
Week 14: Bridal Bouquets
Round bridal bouquets
Hand-tied bridal techniques
Ribbon wrapping
Premium bouquet recipes
Week 15: Bridesmaid & Toss Bouquets
Smaller bouquet mechanics
Matching wedding collections
Floral consistency
Bouquet production workflow
Week 16: Boutonnieres & Corsages
Wearable florals
Wiring techniques
Pinning mechanics
Floral accessories
Month 5 — Wedding Installations & Event Styling
Week 17: Wedding Table Prep Part I
Flower prep for weddings
Hydration systems
Event workflow
Production timelines
Week 18: Wedding Table Prep Part II
Full tablescape styling
Candle placement
Guest table spacing
Luxury event presentation
Week 19: Table Arch Installations
Building table arches
Structural support
Floral attachment methods
Installation styling
Week 20: Half Arch Floral Installations
Half arch mechanics
Greenery layering
Large focal placement
Installation breakdown
Month 6 — Luxury Event Design & Business
Week 21: Flower Bar Styling
Pop-up flower bars
Guest experience
Event flow
Floral station setup
Week 22: Luxury Floral Branding
Packaging
Content creation
Photography
Social media strategy
Week 23: Building Your Floral Business
Pricing formulas
Invoicing
Client communication
Booking systems
Week 24: Final Showcase & Graduation
Student showcase
Portfolio photos
Mock luxury event setup
Graduation and certification