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Our September 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.
- The Cultural Code of Cut Flowers
- Regional Wedding Trends
- Autumn Wedding Contest Winners
- Modern and Modular
- Romantic Wedding Centerpiece
- How to Attract and Win High-end Wedding Clients
- New Prescriptions for Rising Health Costs
- Collaboration is Key
- Coming Events and More
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LATEST NEWS

San Francisco Unveils New Wholesale Flower Market
The grand opening of the new facility represents more than a relocation; it is a reinvention of a cherished institution, honoring its deep roots while looking forward to an exciting future. Full Article Here Source- Produce News San Francisco unveils state-of-the-art...

GRAMMYs Big on Blooms
Suntory Flowers showcased their beautiful flowers at the Grammys again this year. WE LOVE L.A. was the theme throughout the 67th Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles where millions of dollars were raised by the music industry and its fans Press Release Below: Suntory...

Introducing Redvolution: A New Era for Red Roses
A stunning new red rose has entered the market. Rosaprima is proud to welcome Redvolution to its collection. Source Rosaprima Introducing Redvolution: A New Era for Red Roses November 2024 Rosaprima is proud to welcome Redvolution to our collection, a rose...

CalFlowers Welcomes Lane DeVries as Executive Director
CalFlowers is thrilled to announce the appointment of Lane DeVries as Executive Director. With his exceptional industry expertise, vision, and passion, he will lead the organization into an exciting new chapter. Full Press Release Below FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
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“Best in Blooms” Winners November
Meet the winner and finalists in FR’s latest bimonthly flower design contest. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Florists’ Review is delighted to present the winner of and finalists in our November “Best in Blooms” flower design contest. We received more than 40...

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The Rise of Plant Parenthood
Houseplant sales are BOOMING! And it’s not a passing fad. Discover what’s behind the boom and how you can capitalize on it — as well what the hottest plants and the latest houseplant trends are. [Read more …]

Ten Tips For Making 2020 Your Most Successful Year Ever
The new year is off to a fresh start, and with every new beginning comes opportunity. Learn how to make 2020 your best year ever […]

Question of the Month
“Fifty years has passed since the counterculture “flower power”/“flower children” era in San Francisco that was spawned by opposition to the Vietnam War. ""2019 also is the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival. Are you seeing any influences from the hippie...

San Francisco Style
Florists’ Review spotlights some of the brightest floral spots in the City by the Bay. Read more […]

The Business Of Corporate Events
Relationship building and marketing remain best practices to increase event profits. To learn more, read on […]
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DESIGN TUTORIALS
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Hand-tied Cascade Bouquet
An organically flowing design for all seasons. Floral design, photos and text by Maria Yamile Bulos Flores San José del Cabo (Los Cabos), Baja California Sur, Mexico For this cascade bouquet, I wanted to use flowers and colors that are available in any season, and even though...

Flower Headdress
The mechanics used to create all manner of floral wearables are critical to their comfort and longevity. Here is one easy method for creating dramatic flowery headwear. Sponsored by BallSB Floral design and photos by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, CFD, TMF Model: Eveline...

Branching Out
A glorious springtime bridal bouquet, designed to highlight flowering branches, can be reinterpreted for every season of the year. Floral design and Photography by Paulina Nieliwocki Capturing the glory of the spring season, this splendorous hand-tied...

Spring Has Sprung—in a Modern Manner
The quintessentially spring bowl of tulips gets an “edgy and elegant” transformation. Floral design and photos by John Regan, M.F.A., Ph.D. Known among his rabidly loyal clients for “edgy and elegant floral design,” (his company’s tagline), John...
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Merchandising Ideas to Create Customer Experiences
Elevate your product displays with these modern and sales-enticing techniques By Tonneli Grüetter Native Poppy Native Poppy Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to keep one’s shop fresh and exciting for in-person shoppers is a challenge every florist has felt at some point in...

Straight from Market: Visual Display Inspiration
By International Market Centers Gift and home décor tradeshows—like Atlanta Market and Las Vegas Market—offer visual display inspiration as much as the opportunity to source unique products. Expertly designed showrooms, temporary exhibits and product...

Balloon Mania
Balloons are popping up everywhere in event décor, so here are a few current trends and décor tips to help your balloon business bloom. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Celebrations and balloons have always gone hand in hand, but they have become extremely trendy again in...

The Art of Gift Baskets
Gift baskets are a perfect gift line for flower shops that can bring in new customers and extra revenue all year long. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Gift baskets are fantastic gift choices, and they are a perfect fit for flower shops wanting to appeal to...
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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Alfresco Flowers
Tips and tricks for executing beautiful outdoor floral décor By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Patience Pickner AIFD, Inspired Design Retreat Photo by Amy Oden Live floral décor for outdoor events enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings, beautifying any space and creating a...

“Best in Blooms”
Meet the winner and finalists in the “American-grown” edition of FR’s bimonthly flower design contest. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Florists’ Review is excited to present the winner and finalists in our latest “Best in Blooms” contest series. Nearly 40...

Peony
“The Queen of Flowers” by Carrie Wilcox, EMC BOTANICAL NAME Paeonia lactiflora COMMON NAMES Chinese peony Common garden peony When people are asked what their favorite spring flower is, many mention the peony. With romantic, fluffy, tissue-like petals, peonies can...

Aloha Love
Younger consumers are discovering—and loving—tropical flowers, and showing their versatility by arranging them in new ways and color harmonies is key to exciting this group. Design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Sponsored by Hawaii Floriculture and...