Send us a text “Less is more"  says Klaus Wagener of Minden, Germany. Explaining the emerging  post-pandemic trend. That doesn't mean doing without. It suggests developing a  lifestyle of "consuming consciously while preserving natural resources."Klaus is the CEO and creative director of BLOOM's Medien publishing house. This  well-respected trends forecaster, floral stylist, teacher, and author is  fascinated by trends.  He encourages florists to develop trend stories that connect new products with environmentally responsible  consumers.  "It must be an honest story," he cautions. He believes  that sustainability and honesty will now play a major role in the development of new products. Klaus sees a growing appreciation for seasonal materials, local products,  and the gifts of nature as a  guiding  spirit of the times. He asks the question -  "Is 'less' sometimes not even 'more?'How we Bloom podcast is an oasis of flower ideas. Host Sharon McGukin of Smithers-Oasis North America interviews floral guests who dare to do things differently. We listen, learn, explore new opportunities and that's how we bloom!

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