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Get To Know Garrett

So many people have no clue who I am so floral.today decided you should know who’s writing the articles and doing all the fun stuff for floral.today. Along with our two ‘Get to Know Garrett’ videos here is a fun quick interview so you can get to know Garrett! If you ever have questions or comments, I’m a very blunt person sometimes so I welcome every comment, question or criticism.

 
Name: Garrett Fairbanks CF
Age: 25
Currant Location: St. Louis, MO, USA
Occupation: Editor in Chief, Floral.today and Freelance Floral Designer
 
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Exploring While in Scotland for the 2013 Fusion Flowers Magazine Summer School

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Exploring While in Scotland for the 2013 Fusion Flowers Magazine Summer School

 
Favorite Food: 
Gourmet Pizza, Gelato, Sweets, Most All Desserts 
Pets:
1 Black Mystery Snail 
1 Blue Snail
1 Ivory Snail
1 Betta Fish – Floyd
 
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2012 Fusion Flowers International Design of The Year Competition Piece

 

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2012 Fusion Flowers International Design of The Year Competition Piece

 
First Ever Floral Class Attended:
Novice – OSTC SW Floral and Animal Studies 2007
Professional – “The Dutch Touch” tutored by Els Teunissen 2007
First Floral Award Won:
Novice – Michigan Floral Association GLFE 2007 Student Division 1st Place
Professional – Illinois State Floral Association 2014 Tablescape Design Contest 2nd Place
 
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Adventuring in Las Vegas at the 2013 AIFD Symposium

 
Certifications:
Michigan Floral Association – Certified Florist
Testing for my CFD, AIFD at the 2014 AIFD Symposium
 
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Favorite Duo In The Whole Industry at Nature’s Creative Edge 2013 – Luz Cardenas CFD, Garrett, Stacey Carlton AIFD

 
Where I’ve Traveled In The World:
Australia, New Zealand, Scotland
Where I Plan to Visit:
England, Germany, Japan, China, Thailand, Sweden, Finland and really anywhere else!
 
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Sister’s Wedding Bouquet Designed By Garrett

 
Hobbies:
Reading, Traveling and Now Blogging 
Favorite Color:
Ox Blood Red, Midnight Violet, and Most Jewel Tones
 
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2014 Illinois State Floral Association President Banquet Hair Piece

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2013 Mayesh Design Star Entry Piece

 

Checkout the 'Get to Know Garrett' Video's

Click on the Links Below

Floral.today - Get to Know Garrett Part 1

Floral.today - Get to Know Garrett Part 2 
 

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Till Next Week,
 
 
 
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