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American Floral Trends Forecast 2023
Florist Spotlight: Mariela Mazzei
Studio Versus Store: Which is Right for You?
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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...

Florists’ Review’s Inaugural “40 Over 40”

Celebrating Our Best Vase Life By Tonneli Grüetter In the vibrant world of floristry, where creativity blossoms and every bouquet tells a story, Florists’ Review proudly presents its first-ever “40 Over 40” issue. This special edition...

Florists’ Review’s “Autumn Weddings Design Contest”

Meet the winners of our annual seasonal design competition By Nita Robertson, AIFD Soon the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp. Autumn has become the most popular season for tying the knot. According to the “2023 Real Weddings...

Winter Holidays 2024

Your guide to product and design trends, marketing ideas, and need-to-know information for this year’s end-of-year religious and cultural celebrations. By Nita Robertson, AIFD The winter season of religious and cultural...

The Therapeutic Power of Flowers

Stories of Nurturing Mental Health in America By Nita Robertson, AIFD In the hustle and bustle of modern American life, mental health is an increasingly prevalent concern. Stress, anxiety and depression affect millions of individuals,...

Celebrating, Promoting and Selling American-grown Flowers and Foliage

By Nita Robertson, AIFD Throughout the American countryside, there exists a community of cut flower farmers whose passion blooms as brightly as the petals they cultivate. Their dedication goes beyond just growing flowers; it’s about...

Industry News

From FFA to Floriculture

Randy Wooten AIFD, PFCI, CFD, GMF of RW Wholesale in Douglas, Georgia suggests...

Fascinating Cattleya Orchids

The Cattleya orchid is renowned for its stunning beauty and vibrant colors and...

A look at the Colombian floriculture industry in 2024

The Colombian flower industry has created over 200,000 decent and formal jobs...

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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...

Flowers in the Air

Ceiling Installation Floristry By Molly Lucille As any florist knows, flowers possess the remarkable ability to elevate ordinary spaces into extraordinary ones. The experience of entering a room adorned with an abundance of blooms is truly enchanting, captivating the...

Faux Flowers Are Fabulous and Good for Business

Today’s ultra-realistic permanent botanicals are taking the world by storm, most notably trendy, high-end restaurants, hotels and fashion brands—and increasing numbers of flower businesses are working with faux flowers, foliages and plants almost exclusively By Jill...

Flora Magazine is dedicated to helping you thrive in the creative world of floral design

By Nita Robertson AIFD, CFD We are very excited about the newly...

Interflora World Cup 2023

Highlights from the world’s preeminent floral design competition. By...

Dutch Lily Days 2023

By Jules Lewis Gibson A visit to the Netherlands is a treat for any...

Highlights of AIFD’s Spectacular 2023 National Symposium in Chicago

"GROW" By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Established in 1965,...

Alfresco Flowers

Tips and tricks for executing beautiful outdoor floral décor By Nita...

Feature Articles

Pets and Petals

By Nita Robertson, AIFD Welcome to the whimsical world where pets and petals intertwine! In our 2024 “Pets and Petals Design Contest,” nearly 60 talented floral designers showcased their creative and clever floral designs crafted specifically for animals. From elegant...

International Floral Design Stars

Our annual spotlight on artists who are delivering innovative performances on the global stage with flowers. By Tonneli Grüetter It is with great excitement we share our curation of rising “International Design Stars” for 2024. Each year, we prepare this feature with...

Flowers in Your Hair and Everywhere

The Renaissance of Wearable Flowers By Molly Lucille Presented by Boutstix Magnets Throughout history, people have adorned themselves with flowers. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans adorned their champions and gods with head wreaths of blossoms, laurel and olive;...

125 Florists To Be Celebrated

Top Ten Social Stars of 2021

Florist Spotlight: Blue Jasmine

Florist Spotlight: Jean-Pascal Lemire

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Industry News

From FFA to Floriculture

Dec 29, 2024 | Industry News

Randy Wooten AIFD, PFCI, CFD, GMF of RW Wholesale in Douglas, Georgia suggests an excellent way to get involved with increased floral industry training is by...

Fascinating Cattleya Orchids

Dec 29, 2024 | creativity and education

The Cattleya orchid is renowned for its stunning beauty and vibrant colors and carries rich meanings and cultural significance. Dive into the fascinating...

FloraCraft Team Members Give Back this Holiday Season

Each year, every FloraCraft team member is granted eight hours of paid...

Natuflor Introduces New Campaign Focused on Roses

With this digital campaign, which runs until March 2025, Natuflor aims to...

The Xlence® Journey: From Innovation to Icon

Redefining the traditional baby’s breath, XLENCE® by Danziger brings unmatched...

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Fantastical Fall Install

A dynamic suspended design for seasonal occasions and events Floral design, photos and...

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Lush Spring Tablescape

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Blossoming Leadership

Oct 14, 2024

Twelve tips for developing your management skills and managing your team effectively By Nita Robertson, AIFD Leading a floral team effectively involves balancing creativity with strong leadership skills. By setting a clear vision; fostering a positive work...

Mastering Floral Contracts

Sep 24, 2024

Secure Your Business’s Future By True Client Pro Why Contracts are Essential for Florists Contracts are essential for florists; they are the unseen heroes that protect both florists and their clients. While creating stunning arrangements is your passion, well-crafted...