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2025 Holiday Trends

Big bows, bold blooms and vintage vibes capture the spotlight. By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD, CCF In a season brimming with velvet ribbons, oversized ornaments and cozy color palettes, this year’s holiday decor trends are all about curated...

Seed Breeding for Healthy Resistance

Take an inside look at how a leader in breed development delivers innovation to the flower industry. By Bianca Bina Every ruffle of a petal, every shade of a beloved hue, each delicate fragrance and all the unique qualities that make...

Decking the Halls for Profit: How Florists Can Build a Holiday Installation Business

Every year, offices, hotels, and retail spaces scramble to transform their interiors for the holidays. From lush garlands cascading over grand staircases to lobby trees twinkling with designer ornaments, holiday décor is no longer an...

“Green” Weddings

These florists inspire us to adopt more eco-friendly and sustainable practices for wedding designs. By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD As floral designers know, flowers can have a huge impact on a wedding in the best way. But did you know those same...

Beyond the Bouquet

How florists are breaking the boundaries of personal flowers. By Molly Lucille Bridal bouquets have adorned wedding parties throughout human history. Ancient brides carried bundles of symbolic herbs and blooms, such as dill, considered to...

Managing Mother’s Day

Make the most of this lucrative holiday. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Are you ready for it? This special holiday is a cornerstone for the flower industry, as flowers consistently rank among the top gifts...

Remarkable Women in Floristry

Join Us in Celebrating International Women’s Day By Molly Lucille Every International Women’s Day, Florists’ Review honors the influential women that help form the beautiful community that is our industry. Women are the backbone...

26th Annual “Picture Perfect Weddings Contest”

By Nita Robertson, AIFD Sponsored by Alexandra Farms and Fitz Design For 26 years, florists have enthusiastically shared photos of their work for our annual “Picture Perfect Weddings Contest.” Each year, we are captivated by breathtaking...

American Floral Trends Forecast 2025

An exploration of five major trends that will influence floral design this year. Anthologized and written by Tonneli Grüetter and Molly Lucille The flower industry is poised for an exciting transformation in 2025, with five bold trends...

New Podcast Episode

Please join us for our latest episode of the Flower Hour with Florists Review. In this episode Florist’ Review talks with the talented floral designer Beth O'Reilly and Laura Walsh, marketing director at Smithers-Oasis NA. Guests: Floral...

Industry News

THE PETE GARCIA COMPANY™ AND SEAMAN PAPER COMPANY JOIN FORCES

The Pete Garcia Company™ has entered into an exclusive agreement with Seaman...

2025 FTD Member Award Recipients

Chicago, IL – August 26, 2025 – In celebration of its 115th anniversary, FTD...

Proflora 2025: Where the World of Flowers Meet

Every two years, Bogotá becomes the epicenter of the global floral...

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Holiday Décor with Ribbon: What’s Trending

Sponsored by Reliant Ribbon Trending Uses for Ribbon in Holiday Decorating: Seasonal porch and patio pots are created 2–4 times a year, often using permanent botanicals (though fresh is also an option). These can be coordinated with door décor such as wreaths and...

A Florist’s Guide to Indian Weddings

The abundance of flowers—and business opportunities—in multi-day Indian nuptials. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Indian weddings are among the most visually spectacular and culturally rich celebrations in the world. Known for their grandeur, vibrant colors and elaborate...

At the Altar, Down the Aisle: Ceremony Floral Trends

By Molly Lucille In the thick of wedding season, it can happen fast. We can lose ourselves during this hectic time and feel like each wedding begins to blur together. We can fall into the trap of losing touch with the importance of the wedding ceremony. The ceremony...

The Value of Vessels

Making the case about the importance role containers play in creating the perfect floral designs By Jill Brooke At the recent Fleurs de Villes “ARTISTE” show in New York City’s Hudson Yards, florist Lorena Eni, owner of LEF/Lorena Eni Flowers in the borough of...

Embracing the Evolving Trends in Sympathy Flowers

By Nita Robertson, AIFD Presented by Smither-Oasis Sympathy flowers have long been a heartfelt way to express sorrow, love and support to grieving families. But as funeral traditions change and consumer preferences shift, florists are being called upon to adapt,...

Eight Gift-worthy Books Your Store Needs

By Jill Brooke Summer’s heating up—and so is the book scene. While...

Invest in Yourself to Up Your Business Savvy

Our comprehensive guide to business education features 25 incredible...

Winners of the Alexandra Farms Garden Rose Design Contest

Alexandra Farms Announces Winners of Its “2024 Garden Rose Design...

“Best in Blooms”

Meet the winner and finalists in the “Certified American Grown”...

Unveiling the Beauty of Hydrangea

By Nita Robertson, AIFD Hydrangea, with voluminous blooms, a range...

Feature Articles

Seed Breeding for Healthy Resistance

Decking the Halls for Profit: How Florists Can Build a Holiday Installation Business

“Green” Weddings

Florist Spotlight: Yamile Bulos

Florist Spotlight: The Bridgehampton Florist

Florist Spotlight:Leah McLean

Florist Spotlight: Susan McLeary

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Industry News

Rosaprima wins “Best in Show”

Aug 25, 2025 | Flower Growers

Rosaprima is proud to announce that they have won "Best in Show" at the 2025 SAF Outstanding Varieties Competition.This award is a testament to the hard work...

Florabundance Featured on National TV

Aug 25, 2025 | Floral Business News

Carpinteria’s Florabundance Featured on National TV in World’s Greatest!... Carpinteria-based Florabundance, a cornerstone of the Central Coast’s floral...

Two Alexandra Farms Garden Rose Varieties Earn Ribbons

Two Alexandra Farms Garden Rose Varieties Earn Ribbons at SAF's 2025...

Roselily: A Double Bloom That Doubles Your Design Potential

For florists, innovation often begins with the flowers themselves. The...

Extending the Vase Life of Gerbera Flowers with Silver Nanoparticles

A team of researchers at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has...

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Sunshine and Zest

Create this lively and lovely tablescape for a springtime brunch. Floral design and text...

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A Vintage-inspired Wedding Bouquet

Spectacular Spring Picnic

Blossoms and Butterflies

A Tablescape for Spring Events

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Enter FR’s 2025 Autumn Wedding Contest

Aug 1, 2025

We are excited to see your most stunning fall wedding creations and share them with our readers! Let's make this autumn season the best one yet! Upload your photos today for a chance to showcase your winning design work to the floral world! You have the chance to win...

Retail Revival

Jul 23, 2025

Is your flower shop in need of a makeover? By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD For florists, the shop space is more than just a storefront—it's a reflection of their creativity, brand identity and values. A well-designed floral studio invites customers in, enhances workflow and...