Designer Dov E. Kupfer AIFD CFD
Dov E. is a native El Pasoan. Born and raised in El Paso,Texas, he attended Mesita Elementary, El Paso High School, and the University of Texas at El Paso where he received a Bachelors degree in Art Education with Teacher Certification.
Dov E. has been in the floral industry for over 44 years. The first eighteen and a half years at Kern Place Florist as head designer and manager and the last 25 and a half years as a freelance designer of his own business, Designs by Dov E.
Dov E. is known as an award winning international designer. He has done design shows in several cities in Texas and New Mexico, as well as in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Chihuahua and Monterey Mexico. Among his awards are the WestTexas New Mexico Silver Cup, the Texas State Florists Assoc. Texas Cup in 1999, first runner up in the regional Southern Retail "Designer of the Year" Competition and the national Sylvia Cup Competition and the winner of the WTNM 2006 Jerry Dorsey Memorial Scholarship
competition.
Dov E. is a member of the WesTexas New Mexico Florists Assoc., former member of the Texas State Florists Assoc., and is an accredited member of The American Institute of Floral Designers, where he has served on the South Central regional board of directors, is the Mentor Committee chairperson for the National Membership Committee, and is an AIFD certified floral design Evaluator/Judge. He is the former instructor for the Professional Floral Design classes at El Paso Community College. Dov E. has done several design shows, floral workshops and seminars, and has assisted many well known designers with their programs and classes and has served on several committees in these associations.
Dov E.'s knowledge of all aspects of the floral design industry have garnered him much recognition in El Paso as well as in the local, regional and national floral communities. His design style is unique and innovative, with a signature that says it is a Designs by Dov E. creation.
Dov E. has been in the floral industry for over 44 years. The first eighteen and a half years at Kern Place Florist as head designer and manager and the last 25 and a half years as a freelance designer of his own business, Designs by Dov E.
Dov E. is known as an award winning international designer. He has done design shows in several cities in Texas and New Mexico, as well as in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Chihuahua and Monterey Mexico. Among his awards are the WestTexas New Mexico Silver Cup, the Texas State Florists Assoc. Texas Cup in 1999, first runner up in the regional Southern Retail "Designer of the Year" Competition and the national Sylvia Cup Competition and the winner of the WTNM 2006 Jerry Dorsey Memorial Scholarship
competition.
Dov E. is a member of the WesTexas New Mexico Florists Assoc., former member of the Texas State Florists Assoc., and is an accredited member of The American Institute of Floral Designers, where he has served on the South Central regional board of directors, is the Mentor Committee chairperson for the National Membership Committee, and is an AIFD certified floral design Evaluator/Judge. He is the former instructor for the Professional Floral Design classes at El Paso Community College. Dov E. has done several design shows, floral workshops and seminars, and has assisted many well known designers with their programs and classes and has served on several committees in these associations.
Dov E.'s knowledge of all aspects of the floral design industry have garnered him much recognition in El Paso as well as in the local, regional and national floral communities. His design style is unique and innovative, with a signature that says it is a Designs by Dov E. creation.