“Where flowers bloom,
so does hope.”
125 Florists To Be Celebrated
Our choices for the most exciting florists across North America and U.S....
Top Ten Social Stars of 2021
Most Shared @artbalkon Moscow, Russia Most Talked About...
Florist Spotlight: Blue Jasmine
Blue Jasmine Berkeley Heights, New Jersey Paulina Nieliwocki...
Florist Spotlight: Jean-Pascal Lemire
By Jules Lewis GibsonI had the pleasure recently of spending an evening...
RECENT POSTS
Building a Brand
Tips for establishing an image and reputation that will attract likeminded customers and build loyalty and advocacy By Nita Robertson, AIFD Your brand identity is the foundation of your flower business, shaping everything from your logo and color scheme to your...
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 set to shake up the way florists...
International Women’s Day 2025
Last year, more than 1,800 florists downloaded our materials to participate in International Women’s Day. Boost your sales with our new free eight-week IWD marketing campaign created specifically for florists. Our goal is to establish International Women's Day as a...
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...
Balloon Trends
Exploring the latest advancements in balloon décor and development By Nita Robertson, AIFD The flower industry has long embraced various forms of complementary décor to enhance floral arrangements, and balloons have become an increasingly popular choice. Once...
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...
Valentine’s Day Success Guide
Real-world strategies, tips and considerations for making the upcoming holiday your most successful ever By Nita Robertson, AIFD For florists, Valentine’s Day is the Super Bowl for sales, and the effort you put into preparation can significantly impact your success....
A Call for Entries for Florists’ Reviews Picture Perfect Wedding Contest
Florists' Review Presents our 26th Annual Picture Perfect Wedding Contest It's here! Our Annual Picture Perfect Wedding contest is here for you to submit your best wedding florals for 2024 in any or all of the categories below: • Bouquets • Reception Décor •...
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 Awards,” where our community comes...
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 but subtle. Down under, a floral...
A Call for Entries for Florists’ Reviews Picture Perfect Wedding Contest
Florists' Review Presents our 25th Annual Picture Perfect Wedding Contest It's here! Our Annual Picture Perfect Wedding contest is here for you to submit your best wedding florals for 2023 in any or all of the categories below: • Bouquets • Reception Décor •...
Enter Florists’ Reviews 2023 Valentine’s Day Contest
Enter for your chance to be featured in our upcoming December issue of Florists' Review We’ve created a contest where you can submit photos of your best Valentine's designs. Share your design inspiration for the upcoming love holiday with our floral...
Enter Our Latest Best in Blooms Design Contest
Sponsored by Alexandra Farms & Smithers-Oasis North America Submission for the Florists' Review BEST IN BLOOMS Fall 2023 Contest Enter Florists' Reviews Best in Blooms Design Contest today for your chance to win a Florist Spotlight feature...
Let’s get social! Join our social communities.
Eco-Friendly Suspended Arrangement
NYC floral designer Juan Villanueva shares a dramatic design idea that is considerate of the environment Floral design, photos and text by Juan M. Villanueva Villanueva Designs New York, N.Y. At Villanueva Designs, we often incorporate dramatic suspended floral...
Garden-inspired Memorial Tribute
A sympathy design created to showcase a cremation urn, photo or other remembrance of the deceased, or a trio of pillar candles. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD The rate of cremations in the U.S. has been steadily rising over the past two...
Botanical Wall Art
Creating art works of dried and permanent florals can generate a new stream of customers and revenues for your shop—as well as opportunities for unparalleled creative expression among your designers. Floral design by Jules Lewis Gibson Photos and text by Nita...
Elevated Statement Centerpiece
Large flower arrangements and installations are made easier with the sturdy new OASIS® Event Saddle Floral design, photos, video and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Presented by Smithers-Oasis North America The new OASIS® Event Saddle provides a stable foundation...
Diaphanous Bridal Tapestry
An artistic collage of blooms for a contemporary bride. Floral design by Yassi Taheri Yassi Taheri Floral Design Tehran, Iran Photos by Karu Solutions For weddings and other special events, Iranian floral designer Yassi Taheri is often inspired by the elegance of...
Young-at-heart Roses
A modern and youthful approach to arranging a dozen red roses for Valentine’s Day Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Wow your customers this Valentine’s Day with a creative approach to an arrangement of a dozen roses. Many consumers don’t know...
Harvest-season Centerpiece
Created for Thanksgiving Day celebrations, this table decoration honors holiday traditions while incorporating modern influences. Floral design, photography and text by Nita Robertson AIFD, CFD “Thanksgivings”—celebrations of the harvest and other blessings received...
Awesome Air Plants
All the rage among consumers, these fascinating and versatile plants offer unlimited creative design opportunities. Floral design, photography and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Air plants (Tillandsia) are some of the most versatile, fascinating plants and...
Autumn Trios
A simple but sophisticated composite design celebrates the beauty of fall. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Inspired by the fall season, I wanted to create an easy yet modern composite design that can would be appropriate for any autumn...
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,...
2025 R.I.S.E. to Support Fundraising Campaign Surpasses Goal
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is thrilled to announce that their annual fundraiser, R.I.S.E. to Support 2025, has surpassed its goal, raising over $130,000 for the floral industry. This remarkable achievement highlights the unwavering commitment and unity...
Using Cut Flowers to Improve Emotional Health
"For more than 5,000 years, people have been growing flowers, not only for their beauty, but also for their healing and symbolic value. For decades, various (behavioral) studies have shown that plants and flowers improve our emotional health. Rutgers University in the...
New Survey Reveals U.S. Floriculture Industry’s Push Toward Sustainability—and the Opportunities Ahead
For Immediate ReleaseAlexandria, Virginia - July 16, 2025 A newly released survey led by North Carolina State University (NCSU) and funded by the American Floral Endowment’s Sustainabloom program reveals promising trends in sustainability across the floral...
Rosaprima & Floraprima Announce the 2025 New Variety Launch
July 21st – August 3rd, 2025 | United States Nationwide at Participating Wholesalers Rosaprima and Floraprima, renowned leaders in the luxury florals, are proud to unveil their second edition of their highly anticipated New Variety Launch Event. Running from July 21st...
US: Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio featured in Arkansas Museum exhibition
Althea Wiles, Northwest Arkansas floral designer and creative director of Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio, participated in the 2025 Art in Bloom exhibit at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art for the sixth year. As one of the featured florists selected for...
Texas florists band together to help grieving families
"Texas florists are reminding the world that flowers do so much more than brighten a room—they bring hope, comfort, and solidarity during life's darkest moments," writes Jill Brooke on Flower Power Daily. "In the wake of the devastating flash floods that hit Texas'...
US: A New Orleans wedding florist making tariff arrangements
"There's so many amazing florists in New Orleans. If we're the first florist that puts a clause in our contract about raising prices due to tariffs, we might not get the business," says Jacqui Roche, co-owner of Cry Baby Floral. Jacqui Roche is a wedding and events...
Beauty Line introduces new Harmony variety
Beauty Line is introducing Harmony – a new Leucanthemum variety that captures natural purity and timeless beauty. This fresh and elegant variety will be available year-round. Beauty Line was the first to adopt Danziger's genetics. Located in Naivasha, Kenya, the...
