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Our November Issue
Welcome to our new edition of Florists’ Review! As always, we strive to provide our readers with the latest trends and insights in the world of floristry.
- Proflora 2025
- Florists Spotlight
- Best in Bloom Contest
- Art in Bloom Museum Events
- Guided by Nature: Korean Design
- Angel Wings Tutorial
- Fungi Fusion Tutorial
- Arranging Your Future
- Build a Culture of Celebration
- Sympathy Business Marketing
- Coming Events
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LATEST NEWS
Lori Wheat on Leading the Society of American Florists
In this episode of The Bloom Show, Lori Wheat, the new president of the Society of American Florists (SAF) and third-generation owner of Lafayette Florist in Colorado, joins host Sahid Nahim for an inspiring discussion on leadership, education, and the future of the...
Floraprima Introduces the Poppy Collection
Delicate, expressive, and emotionally resonant—the poppy is a flower unlike any other. After months of research, testing, and innovation, Floraprima proudly unveils the Poppy Collection: five distinct varieties available year-round, crafted for florists and designers...
CalFlowers Grows Its Leadership Team with Two Distinguished Industry Professionals
SAN MARCOS, CA — CalFlowers, one of the leading associations dedicated to promoting flower enjoyment and supporting the floral industry nationwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Ortiz and John Louie to its Board of Directors. Both will serve...
FloraLife Unveils Ambitious Sustainability 2030 Plan
WALTERBORO, S.C. – FloraLife, a division of Smithers-Oasis Company and worldwide leader in postharvest solutions for the floral industry, has announced its new FloraLife Sustainability 2030 Plan, a comprehensive strategy that builds upon its 2025 achievements to...
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Best in Blooms Contest 2025
Enter Florists' Reviews Best in Blooms Design Contest today for your chance to win a Florist Spotlight feature in Florists' Review magazine AND win a $500 credit from Smithers-Oasis North America and 240 stems of beautiful...
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FEATURES
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 chosen to honor the mothers...
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 of floristry, with 87 percent...
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 designs that transform...
American Floral Trends Forecast 2025
An exploration of five major trends that will influence floral design this year. Anthologized and written by Tonneli GrĂĽetter and Molly Lucille The flower industry is poised for an exciting transformation in 2025, with five bold trends set to shake up the way florists...
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 designer Beth O'Reilly and...
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TRENDS
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,...
Flowers in the Air
Ceiling Installation Floristry By Molly Lucille As any florist knows, flowers possess the...
Faux Flowers Are Fabulous and Good for Business
Today’s ultra-realistic permanent botanicals are taking the world by storm, most notably trendy,...
European Floral Trends 2024
EMC identifies four trends in European floristry and advises how you can incorporate them to...
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FLORIST SPOTLIGHT
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DESIGN TUTORIALS
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Romantic Wedding Centerpiece Tutorial
DESIGN A DREAMY AND VERSATILE ARRANGEMENT FOR CEREMONIES AND RECEPTIONS. This wedding-style centerpiece features exquisite roses in pink as well as warm peach tones. For placement, the arrangement works well on a round table, long table or even on a bar. Footed vases are...
Spectacular Spring Picnic
This cascading color-blocked creation makes a dazzling focal point. Floral design and text by Ana Vivas Aniska Creations, Miami, Florida Photos by Simon Ruiz and Aniska Creations Presented by Rosaprima Welcome to a vibrant and joyful floral design inspired by the...
Blossoms and Butterflies
Add a playful touch to a lovely design. Floral design, text and photography by Nita Robertson, AIFD Floral design is more than arranging flowers; it's an opportunity to tell a story, evoke emotion and create a lasting impression. On these pages, I have crafted a...
A Tablescape for Spring Events
Go bold with a polychromatic color scheme. Floral design, text and photos by Lea Romanowski, AIFD, CAFA, CFD Designing on the Edge Calgary, Alberta, Canada Presented by Oasis Floral Products My inspiration: my best friend, while lying in a meadow and looking outward,...
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING
Retail Revival
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 sets the...
Video Marketing: A Blooming Opportunity
By Nita Robertson, AIFD In today’s digital landscape, businesses across all industries rely on video marketing as an essential strategy. The flower industry is no exception. Video marketing helps businesses connect with their audience, showcase their products and...
Prom Season: A Blooming Opportunity for Florists
By Nita Robertson, AIFD Sponsored by Fitz Design Tips to Grow Your Prom Business For high school students, prom represents a magical night filled with excitement, style and self-expression. Prom season is about more than just a dance. It celebrates youth and...
Marketing International Women’s Day
Tips for creating a strategic marketing plan that will make this March 8 worldwide celebration a major flower-giving occasion By Nita Robertson, AIFD International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated annually on March 8, is a powerful global observance that honors the...
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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION
Crowning Glory: Explore the Art of Headpieces
Floral design and text by Julia Prokhorova, AIFD, CFD, TMF | Wild Veggie Bouquet | Corpus Christi, Texas Photos by Cora Johnson | Cora Johnson Photography | Corpus Christi, Texas There are so many reasons to wear a dramatic...
Romantic Wedding Centerpiece Tutorial
DESIGN A DREAMY AND VERSATILE ARRANGEMENT FOR CEREMONIES AND RECEPTIONS. This wedding-style centerpiece features exquisite roses in pink as well as warm peach tones. For placement, the arrangement works well on a round table, long table or even on a bar. Footed...
Eight Gift-worthy Books Your Store Needs
By Jill Brooke Summer’s heating up—and so is the book scene. While your customers are chasing sunshine, give them some hot-off-the-press reads to dive into. Check out some of our favorite new titles. Why not stock a few in your shop? Sustainable Floral Design: The...
Invest in Yourself to Up Your Business Savvy
Our comprehensive guide to business education features 25 incredible courses available for FREE. By Tonneli Grüetter Whether you’re looking to launch a new flower business or manage an established shop that’s hit a knowledge ceiling, you’re not alone. Every florist,...
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