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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...

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Asocolflores Environmental Consulting

Asocolflores, dedicated to enhancing environmental practices in the...

The Impact of the Pete Garcia Company™

Details Flowers highlights the rich history of the Pete Garcia Company™, a...

With Love, Meghan: A Netflix Series Honoring California’s Beauty

Netflix’s latest lifestyle series, With Love, Meghan, is a vibrant tribute 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...

Online Education Directory for Florists

A comprehensive list of organizations offering webinars or classes...

Enter Our July Best in Blooms Design Contest- American Grown Edition

Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS July 2022 Contest...

International Design Stars

By Tonneli Grüetter We searched the world to bring you some of...

Flower Headdress

The mechanics used to create all manner of floral wearables are...

Maximize Your Margin with Gift and Home Merchandise Webinar May 18th

Maximizing the ROI on storefront location can be a make or break for...

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Holiday Feature

By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD As we enjoy the last weeks of summer, holidays loom right around the corner. It is time to prepare for all the wonderful fall and winter celebrations, secular and religious, including Thanksgiving (Nov. 24), Hanukkah (Dec. 18-26) and...

Trends in Decorative Accessories

A look at what’s hot in 2022 in the world of home accents—trends that impact not only your giftware buying but also your floral design styling. By Andrew Joseph Accents. We’re not talking about twangs and drawls or whatever one calls the older Boston voice; no, we’re...

“ROOTS” AIFD Symposium Recap

AIFD’s spectacular 2022 National Symposium By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Photo credit to AIFD® Official Photographer, Nico Alsemgeest “ROOTS,” the 2022 National Symposium of the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), took place July 4-8, at the Caesars...

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Sustainabloom Launches Inspiring New Video On Sustainability

Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News

This powerful short video brings to life Sustainabloom’s mission of educating and empowering the floral community on its journey toward a more sustainable...

Details Flowers Software Celebrates 10 Years of Business

Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News

Details Flowers Software proudly marks its 10th anniversary on April 24, 2025. Since its founding in 2015, Details has revolutionized the way florists and...

A Guide to Tulip Colors

Spring is around the corner so no better time to dive into the world of...

SAF to Take Floral Industry Issues to Capitol Hill

On March 17-18, floral professionals from across the country will gather in...

Florist Special With BOUJEEHAUS

Boring is never an option for Jess, the owner of this business. Old flowers...

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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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The Value of Floral Accreditation and Certification

Jan 1, 2024

A look at the benefits of education programs offered by international, national, regional and state florist associations and organizations. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Education is a great pathway to advance in any career, and it is important for personal enrichment...

The Life of a Traveling Freelance Floral Designer

Dec 21, 2023

Tips for sharing your vision and expectations with freelancers—enabling them to perform at peak efficiency. By Molly Lucille Freelancing has long been a backbone of the flower industry, and it has grown exponentially as a career-style choice for many designers and as...