OUR STUDENTS

MIA STRETTON - Founder, Curator and Labourer of Love at Mimi Floristry

It's been 18 months we last checked in with the lovely Mia Stretton from Mimi Floristry but we have been excitedly following her progress on Instag...

Alexandra Doherty - Haus of Botanica

It's been 18 months since I last spoke to the wonderful Alex from Haus of Botanica. At the time she Alex had just finished her training at Pearsons...

Elaine Chew from Twig and Vine. Past Pearsons School of Floristry Student

Ditching the 9-5 to live a floral life - the story of Twig and Vine Florist

We talk to past PSF student Elaine Chew from the chic Sydney Inner West Florists Twig and Vine about her leap of faith to ditch the 9 - 5 and cha...

Fashion merchandising in New York, London & Tokyo to Sydney Florist

A desire for a career change saw John taking the leap from the high energy of the fashion world to the fast past environment of a retail flower sho...

Rebecca Martland: From Fine Arts to Floristry

From one highly creative, hands on discipline to another, we chat to a recent PSF (Pearsons School of Floristry) graduate about the transition fro...

Freelance Floristry in weddings and events - How it works

We get the inside word on how Freelance work is integral to the wedding and event industry. And why some business owners not only rely on freelanc...

Millie Skillen: Working her dream job

What is so fabulous about working in a flower shop you may ask. We’ve all heard the saying ‘love what you do, and you’ll never work a day in your l...

Dani from "She Follows Floral Design" .... she followed her heart

Meet Dani. Graduate of Pearsons Certificate III program and founder of She Follows Floral Design based in beautiful, regional Goulburn. Here's Dani...

From journalist to florist: My (pandemic) Pearsons experience

Author: Georgie Haigh, PSF Certificate III 2020 As I write this, it's been exactly six months to the day that I got made redundant from my dream...

Julie Dinh - Seamstress to Florist 9 month program

Julie completed her Certificate III on our classic 9 month program. She is a passionate creative and maker.... and dog modeller! Here's her story ...

Alexandra Didier - Psychologist to Florist 3 month Intensive Program

Alex Didier completed the Pearsons 3-month Intensive study program from January-April 2020 and is now working in the florist industry. We asked Al...

Julia Glass - My first wedding ... a student's story

As a floristry student or newly qualified florist the moment you get your first ‘paid’ gig is a really big deal. When our students come to Pearsons...