In Toronto, Canada, a studio called Ballooms is reinventing bouquets using sculpted balloons made from natural latex tapped from rubber trees. Each flower is carefully twisted by hand into petals and stems. Because the latex contains no synthetic plastic, the colourful arrangements are fully biodegradable while offering a playful alternative to traditional flowers.
(c) Polina Tankilevitch

À Toronto, des bouquets de ballons biodégradables en latex nature

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À Toronto au Canada, le studio Ballooms transforme les bouquets en véritables sculptures. Chaque fleur est façonnée en torsadant des ballons en latex naturel issu d’arbres à caoutchouc. Sans plastique synthétique, ces créations colorées sont entièrement biodégradables et proposent une alternative originale aux bouquets traditionnels.

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