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“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...

2024 “Reader’s Choice Awards”

Celebrating Your Favorites FR’s second annual recognition of our readers’ favorite designers—and more—of the year By Molly Lucille As 2024 winds to a close, we’re thrilled to announce the return of our second annual “Reader’s Choice...

Australia’s Floral Revolution

A look at the trend-setting florists on the continent down under—and their floral design aesthetics By Tonneli Grüetter Move over demure pastels and mindful greenery; Australia’s flower scene is having a major moment, and it’s anything...

“Best in Blooms”

Celebrating Creativity and Innovation in Floral Design Meet the winner and finalists in FR’s latest flower design contest By Nita Robertson, AIFD Sponsored by Alexandra Farms and OASIS Floral Products Florists’ Review is excited to...

Industry News

U.S. Consumer Views on Sustainability in Floral Purchases

The Floral Marketing Fund’s recent study, U.S. Consumer Perceptions &...

The 12 Best “Jeopardy” Questions Inspired by Flowers

Fun trivia questions inspired by flowers. Full Article Here Source:...

Strategies to Boost Your Administrative Professionals Day Sales

Administrative Professionals Day, on April 23 this year, is a great time to...

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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,...

Eco-friendly and Sustainable Floral Products To Love

By Jill Brooke Those who live in the floral world are people who care about nature. After all, florists willingly enter a profession that requires insatiable demands of physical labor, mechanical expertise and time. It also requires creative talent and a deep...

Trends in Decorative Accessories

A look at what’s hot in 2022 in the world of home accents—trends...

“ROOTS” AIFD Symposium Recap

AIFD’s spectacular 2022 National Symposium By Nita Robertson, AIFD,...

Florists’ Reviews Autumn Wedding Contest

Enter our latest contest by sharing your autumn wedding work...

COMING EVENTS

Floral industry happenings and gift markets through October 2022....

Creating “That Flower Feeling”

A spectacular new marketing campaign, with the goal of increasing...

Feature Articles

Florists’ Review’s Wreath Design Contest

By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD The wreath business is big business. But has your company fully tapped into this popular niche? Consumers are shopping for creative fresh, permanent and dried wreaths all year long, but especially for the fall and winter seasons. So, if...

Florists’ Review Acquires Flora Magazine

We are thrilled to announce that Florists' Review Media Group has acquired Flora Magazine. We are excited to expand our passion for the floral industry with this amazing quarterly publication and expand our reach across the pond. “Someone’s sitting in the shade today...

The Flower Hour With Florists’ Review Podcast

By Nita Robertson AIFD, CFD Introducing The Flower Hour with Florists' Review podcast. If you are in the business of flowers, this show is for you. Join us for our new podcast hosted by Jules Lewis Gibson, president of Florists' Review along with myself, Nita...

Julio Freitas — The Flower Hat

Buying a Floral Business

Fresh Takes For Flowers

Sweet Root Village

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Proflora Returns to Bogotá, Colombia, October 1-3

Apr 24, 2025 | Floral Event News

Save the date for the Proflora Flower Trade show happening October 1-3, 2025, in Bogota, Colombia. Source: Proflora Save the Date: Proflora 2025 Returns to...

The Ultimate Eucalyptus Guide

Apr 18, 2025 | Care and Handling

Mayesh has created a free downloadable guide for florists on Eucalyptus. Download yours today! Full Article Here Source Mayesh Your Ultimate Eucalyptus Guide...

BloomNation Announces New Partnership with Florabundance

BloomNation announces a new partnership with Florabundance. This new...

The New San Francisco Flower Market

Full Article Here Source: Mayesh The New San Francisco Flower Market is Open...

Glow-in-the-dark Hydrangea Unveiled

HOKO Breeding unveils a new hydrangea variety that displays a subtle, natural...

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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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Mother’s Day Brunch

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Using Gift and Home Markets to Enrich Your Flower Business

May 20, 2024

By ANDMORE (formerly International Market Centers) As you know, the flowers aren’t the only things that make an arrangement special. The vessel and accouterments add distinguishing qualities to a design. However, finding truly unique and unusual accents can be...

Creating Great Working Relationships with Wholesale Florists

Apr 24, 2024

Establishing successful partnerships with your suppliers is built on understanding, effective communication, trust, and a mutual commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Here are some insights on doing just that. Florabundance By Nita Robertson, AIFD Working...