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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

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Augusto Solano Recognized with AFE’s  Ambassador Award

Augusto Solano Recognized with AFE’s Ambassador Award

We are thrilled to announce the 2024 AFE Ambassador Award Recipient — Augusto Solano, Executive President of Asocolflores.  Full Article Here Source: AFE Augusto Solano of Asocolflores Recognized with AFE’s 2024 Ambassador Award We are thrilled to...

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Jet Fresh Flower Growers Partners as VIP® Rose Distributor

Jet Fresh Flower Growers Partners as VIP® Rose Distributor

Jet Fresh Flower Growers is thrilled to announce its partnership as an Authorized VIP® Rose Producer and Distributor for North America and the Caribbean. This collaboration promises to bring the unique beauty of VIP® Wax Dipped Roses and Jet Fresh Ecuadorian Grown...

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Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos

By Nita Robertson AIFD Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. During Día de los Muertos, people honor and remember their deceased loved ones. The belief is that during these days, the spirits of the dead return...

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Fleurs de Villes’ 2024 Flower Show

Fleurs de Villes’ 2024 Flower Show

Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE returned to Hudson Yards for its fifth year from October 4-13, 2024. This free flower show showcased local florists' creativity beyond traditional bouquets, featuring 10-foot floral mannequins that interpreted various people throughout...

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Valentine’s Day Contest

Valentine’s Day Contest

Presenting Florists' Reviews Valentines Day Contest! Valentines Day is approaching and we want to share inspiration from your designs for the big holiday with our readers.? We’ve created a contest where you can submit photos of your best Valentine's Day floral...

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2025 Holiday Trends

Big bows, bold blooms and vintage vibes capture the spotlight. By Kat Castagnoli, AIFD, CCF In a season brimming with velvet ribbons, oversized ornaments and cozy color palettes, this year’s holiday decor trends are all about curated contrast. Think maximalism meets...

Seed Breeding for Healthy Resistance

Take an inside look at how a leader in breed development delivers innovation to the flower industry. By Bianca Bina Every ruffle of a petal, every shade of a beloved hue, each delicate fragrance and all the unique qualities that make every flower distinctively...

Decking the Halls for Profit: How Florists Can Build a Holiday Installation Business

Every year, offices, hotels, and retail spaces scramble to transform their interiors for the holidays. From lush garlands cascading over grand staircases to lobby trees twinkling with designer ornaments, holiday décor is no longer an afterthought—it’s a branding...

“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 gorgeous blooms can be a...

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 be an aphrodisiac; rosemary...

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TRENDS

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Holiday Décor with Ribbon: What’s Trending

Sponsored by Reliant Ribbon Trending Uses for Ribbon in Holiday Decorating: Seasonal porch and...

A Florist’s Guide to Indian Weddings

The abundance of flowers—and business opportunities—in multi-day Indian nuptials. By Nita...

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...

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DESIGN TUTORIALS

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Hand-tied Cascade Bridal Bouquet

Hand-tied Cascade Bridal Bouquet

How to design a cascade-style bouquet with a sustainable approach Floral design, photos, video and text by Beth O’Reilly, AIFD, CFD, TMF Presented by Alexandra Farms Design mechanics for hand-tied cascade-style bouquets can be tricky, especially when taking a sustainable...

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Terrarium How To

Terrarium How To

In this video Jenny at Jenny T Floristry shows us how to build two different styles of Terrariums using Cactus, Succulents and Airplants. Watch now…

Stand Up, Stand Out

Stand Up, Stand Out

Every floral designer needs to know how to create a standing easel design that will serve the expressive needs of a memorial or funeral service with beauty, elegance, and dramatic impact. See how here…

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Giftware Guide

Giftware Guide

Make your customers’ hearts sing and your cash register ring with these trend-leading products being showcased at the summer markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas. Presented by International Market Centers (IMC)

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Orchids Direct to Your Door

Orchids Direct to Your Door

With iBuyOrchids.com, you can now choose from dozens of varieties of fresh cut orchids directly from Thailand delivered to your door overnight. No longer are you bound by the limited selection at your local wholesaler; you can now choose from more than 20 varieties of...

How to Talk to Customers

How to Talk to Customers

Superior customer service will set you apart from your competition. Here are some tips. By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD The easiest way to differentiate your business and stand out against the competition is to provide valued-added service. It is worth it to go above and...

The Art of “Turn Two”

The Art of “Turn Two”

DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF YOUR HOLIDAY ORDERS WITH THIS SIMPLE SALES TECHNIQUE FROM ART CONFORTI, PFCI. Did you know that most customers who order flowers for Thanksgiving also order flowers for the holidays in December? That means a customer on the phone ordering a...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Stay Sharp

Stay Sharp

Your Guide to Floral Cutting Tools by Tonneli Grüetter SCISSORS Scissors are an excellent choice for beginning florists not yet ready to try the knife. Scissors are available in many styles and should be selected to suit the user’s dominant hand. We recommend keeping both...

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Enter Florists’ Review’s March Best in Blooms Design Contest

Enter Florists’ Review’s March Best in Blooms Design Contest

Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS March 2022 Contest Melrose International & Ball SB Edition Enter for your chance to be a semi-finalist and compete for the title. Win a Florist Spotlight feature in Florists' Review magazine and have...

Care and Handling 101: Roses

Care and Handling 101: Roses

Making Sure Your Roses Look Their Best Rose symbolizes love, romance and passion, so it’s no surprise that red roses are the most popular flower choice for Valentine’s Day. More than half of all Valentine’s Day purchases include roses, so the longer they last, the...

American Floral Trends Forcast 2022

American Floral Trends Forcast 2022

By Tonneli Grüetter 2022 look books from our favorite hard good producers, interior design firms, and fashion houses are an inspirational sight to behold. In every consumer category the experts agree, creative stagnation is out and change is in! Look forward to a...

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