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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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Leanne Kesler receives SAFs lifetime achievement award

Leanne Kesler receives SAFs lifetime achievement award

By Nita Robertson Leanne Kesler AIFD, CFD, PFCI, AAF, FDI receives a prestigious lifetime achievement award Congratulations to Leanne Kesler on receiving the prestigious Tommy Bright Award from the Society of American Florists (SAF)! As the owner and education...

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Italian Destination Wedding

Italian Destination Wedding

What if your client's ideal wedding venue is located far from home or even on the other side of the globe? Mayesh can help you overcome the hurdles of planning destination weddings, making the journey from dream to reality smoother and more seamless. Read Full Article...

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AIFD Welcomes New Inductees

AIFD Welcomes New Inductees

The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD®) proudly announces the induction of its newest members during the prestigious “Emerge” Symposium held in Orlando, FL, July 2-6, 2024. Full Press Release Below Source: AIFD American Institute of Floral Designers...

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Create a Preserved Wedding Bouquet

Create a Preserved Wedding Bouquet

In this tutorial learn the process of crafting a breathtaking preserved wedding bouquet that showcases your expertise and creativity using preserved flowers from SecondFlor. Full Article Below Source: SecondFlor Create a Preserved Wedding Bouquet with SecondFlor: the...

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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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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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Lush Wedding Centerpiece

Lush Wedding Centerpiece

A popular design mechanic offers many benefits for all types of wedding and event designs. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD This low and lush centerpiece—ideal for a wedding reception and other occasions, as well—is created with an 8”...

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BALL ROAD SHOW

BALL ROAD SHOW

Ball SB – This year we have all been forced to change our way of working in many ways, but nothing has stopped us and we kept trying. Watch now…

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BUSINESS AND MARKETING

How To Provide “Five-star” Customer Service

How To Provide “Five-star” Customer Service

Tips and inspiration for elevating the experiences that customers will have with your business to an unrivaled level. By Melinda R. Cordell Providing extraordinary service is crucial for building a loyal customer base and growing your business. But there’s more to it than...

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Over-Delivering on Customer Experience

Over-Delivering on Customer Experience

Your delivery execution says as much about your brand as the product itself. Is it time to up your flower delivery game? By Jennifer HowardContinue Reading: 8min ReadConsumer options and expectations for product delivery have intensified. Delivery is no longer a...

Is It Better To Give Than Receive?

Is It Better To Give Than Receive?

Tips for creating an authentic charitable marketing plan.By Jennifer HowardContinue Reading: 20min ReadAre you a giver? Most people are givers, but how about your business? Do you have a plan when someone asks for a donation, or do you shoot from the hip? Charitable...

Covid Made Me Love My Business Again

Covid Made Me Love My Business Again

Three florists share how the pandemic forced them to refocus their businesses—giving them a new lease on life in the process. By Jennifer HowardContinue Reading: 8min ReadEvent florists watched 2020’s cash flow fold like a house of cards as the world froze and held...

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CREATIVITY AND EDUCATION

Making Time for Holiday Workshops 

Making Time for Holiday Workshops 

No time for a break, get yourself geared for a holiday-themed workshop! By Andrew Joseph Although the fall season replaces summer this month, a florist’s work is never done, especially where the anticipation of offering holiday workshops in just a month or two is concerned....

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Master Your Fall Flower Potential

Master Your Fall Flower Potential

Care and handling tips for 10 of the season’s most spectacular flowers. By Tonneli Grüetter Use these tips and tricks to make your inventory of autumn flowers last longer and shine brighter. This harvest season, you will see new cut flower varieties rise above the...

Best in Blooms

Best in Blooms

“Best in Blooms” Meet the finalists and Winner in the September edition of Florists’ Review’s bimonthly flower design contest. By Nita Robertson AIFD, CFD Florists’ Review is excited to present the finalists in our September “Best in Blooms” flower design...

Alexandra Farms 2021 Winners of the  Garden Rose Design Contest

Alexandra Farms 2021 Winners of the Garden Rose Design Contest

2021 “Garden Rose Design Contest” Winners Alexandra Farms’ fourth-annual contest generated excitement around the world, drawing nearly 200 entries from 135 designers in 22 countries! By David Coake For the fourth consecutive year, Alexandra Farms—the premier...

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