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The popular L’Ecole des Fleurs at La Belle Ecole offers half-day, day or week-long courses in the art of French floral arranging with themes like “seasonal flowers,” “flowers, fruits and vegetables” and “flower therapy” taught by Catherine Müller and other local talent.

The Paris Ritz offers two-hour pre-lunchtime “step-by-step” floral design courses once every two weeks that you can combine with on-site cooking courses. €200.

And Saint-Germain-des-Prés florist Pascal Mutel offers popular afternoon floral design classes that will let you in on the “secrets de l’Art Floral” several times a week at his boutique. From €95.

Photos courtesy of La Belle Ecole.

- Kristin Hohenadel blogging from rue Vieille du Temple, Paris, France. If you have a European design question, email kristinh @ apartmenttherapy . com