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Call Your Girlfriend

Whimsy and Elegance

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

The inimitable Maurice Harris joins us to discuss his creative origins, how he started using flowers in art, being a small business owner in the time of corona, and his new show Centerpiece.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend!

0:03.0

It podcasts for long-distance festies everywhere.

0:05.8

I'm Amina Tussaud.

0:07.3

And I'm Anne Friedman.

0:09.1

I am really just so happy to hear your voice,

0:13.2

and I'm so excited about today's episode.

0:16.2

I am super excited about today's episode.

0:19.0

What do we have on deck?

0:21.0

We have the singular Maurice Harris on the show today.

0:25.4

And Maurice does many fascinating and wonderful things.

0:29.8

He was trained as a multi-disciplinary artist,

0:32.8

and for a while, made incredible window displays

0:36.1

for big clothing brands, and then transitioned

0:39.1

to being a floral artist, which is how I think a lot of people

0:44.1

came to know him.

0:45.1

His company is called Blumen Plume,

0:47.1

and he makes these beautiful, large-scale works of art

0:51.9

with flowers and plants.

0:53.6

And then more recently, he and his brother

0:57.3

opened a coffee shop called Blumen Plume Coffee in Los Angeles.

1:01.3

And then most most recently, he is the host of a show

1:04.1

called Centerpiece, which is, I'm going to be frank with you

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