Foundations — Branching

Framework begins here.

 

Branching materials create the framework of a design. Their stem architecture establishes structure, creates visual scaffolding, and provides spaces where other materials can weave through, rest upon, and build around.

 

A designer chooses Branching materials when a design needs framework rather than fullness. While flowers may capture attention, Branching materials often provide the underlying structure that helps a composition feel natural, balanced, and connected.

 

What to Look For:

  • Visible stem architecture
  • Multiple offshoots or divisions
  • Open framework
  • Natural divisions
  • Open structure
  • Visual scaffolding
  • Sturdy supports
  • Contributes shape without foliage
  • Creates space for nesting, weaving, or resting

 

Design Test:

Ask Yourself —

  • If I removed the foliage and only looked at the stems, would this material still contribute to the design?
  • Can this material act as a framework, trellis, or support system for surrounding elements?

If the answer is yes, you're likely looking at a Branching material.

 

A Flower Bar — Foundations Collection

Structure | Branching

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