“Where flowers bloom,
so does hope.”
Rebel Girl Floral
Rebel Girl Floral is not your traditional flower shop. At least that’s the belief of owners James and Sothea Keller, who wanted to create something different when they started the Long Lake, Minn.-based business in 2019.
Sarah, founder of Poppy Flora Studios, master of nature-inspired design, hopes to inspire others.
Poppy Flora Studios is more than just a florist. Sarah, the founder, is regarded as one of the masters of nature-inspired design. Her style is not only aesthetically beautiful and artistic but always with the intent to inspire.
Shean Strong
For Shean Strong, a 31-year-old former biochemistry major working toward becoming a doctor dramatically changed career paths and became a floral designer, finding that, for him, wedding
Behind the Blooms on The Big Flower Fight
It’s been a decade since the last competitive floral design show made it to American television – the last being Logo TV channel’s The Arrangement. Many floral aficionados would argue that it’s been 10 years too long.
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Call for Submission for the Pets in Petals Contest
We invite you to showcase your finest creations in pet floral arrangements.We want to see your furry friends adorned with flowers. All type of animals are welcome. It's simple, submit images showcasing your finest floral designs on animals for an opportunity to...
Women on the Flower Farm
Growth and opportunity in an evolving industry at Alexandra Farms By Teresa Schaffer For more than 60 years, the flower industry in Bogotá, Colombia, has empowered women to be independent, self-sufficient leaders in their communities and their homes. Before the 1960s,...
Event Rentals
Diversifying your portfolio of services into the event-rentals segment can offer myriad opportunities for expanding your business and creating additional revenue streams. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Botanica International Design & Décor Studio Florists can diversify...
Influential Women in the Flower Industry
Meet seven exceptional women who have blazed trails in floristry, and learn from their inspiring stories. By Jill Brooke Look all around today, and you see so many women owning flower shops and floral design studios, as well as climbing the ladders in influence,...
Bucket-list Floral Experiences
The top flower and garden shows, exhibitions, festivals and tours across the world that, once attended, will be among the highlights of one’s life. By Jill Brooke When thinking about bucket-list flower experiences, some obvious choices come to mind. However, there are...
Prom 2024
Everything you need to know to engineer an efficient and profitable prom season—and create a memorable experience for young customers. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Excitement mounts with many high-schoolers each year as prom season approaches. For these students, this...
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024
Your guide to marketing ideas, a social media template and other resources that you can use to generate enthusiasm—and sales—for this often under-promoted annual worldwide holiday honoring women and their contributions to society By Tonneli Grüetter International...
Do You Have What It Takes for a Really Big Show?
Tips for creating an exhibit for the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest horticultural event in the USA (this info also applies to participating in smaller flower shows in your area) By Jill Brooke It’s not a surprise that many florists dream about creating an...
25th Annual “Picture Perfect Weddings Contest”
See the incredible floral creations that vied for Florists’ Review’s “silver jubilee” wedding design awards. By Nita Robertson, AIFD Sponsored by Alexandra Farms, Fitz Design, and True Client Pro A “picture-perfect wedding” refers to floral décor for a wedding...
A Call for Entries for Florists’ Reviews Picture Perfect Wedding Contest
Florists' Review Presents our 24th 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 2022 in any or all of the categories below: • Bouquets • Reception Décor •...
“Best in Blooms” Winners November
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2022 Florists’ Review Valentine’s Day Design Contest
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Summer Breeze Before Sunrise
Each season and time of day can provide inspiration for floral designers; here is my portrayal of an early summer morning. Floral design, photos and text by Vic Castillo, AIFD, CFD Presented by Ball SB Summer provides unique inspiration to floral...
Garden Rose Nuptial Arch
An artful mingling of commercially grown garden roses and foraged materials creates a stunning natural yet elegant aesthetic. Floral design and text by Patience Pickner, AIFD, CFD, PFCI Photography and Videography by Cassandra Scholl Model: Jenna Vaad...
Terraced Rock Garden
How to create a distinctive and artistic floral design that mimics a multidimensional rock-wall garden, in miniature. Floral design, photos, video and text by Donald Yim, AIFD, CFD, PFCI Smithers-Oasis Design Director Sponsored by Smithers-Oasis North America The...
Floating Flowers
There are many ways to design “pool floats”; this one is fast, easy and budget friendly. Floral design, photography and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Floating arrangements in pools are showstopping additions to event décor, and you can design them in myriad sizes...
Flower Collar for Fido or Fluffy
A simple technique for creating wearable flowers for pets. Floral design by Andrea Ancel, AIFD, CFD; FTD director of design Photos and videos by James Merri, FTD director of production Model: Romeo Presented by FTD Wearable flower designs for pets are not only...
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...
Centennial Anniversary Shower Bouquet
A classic 1920s bouquet style reimagined for the 2020s. Floral design, photography, video and text by Stacey Bal Carlton, AIFD, EMC The Flora Culturist; Chicago, Ill. Sponsored by Alexandra Farms In the 1920s, voluminous shower bouquets were the popular...
European-influenced Bridal Bouquet
Taking a cue from the international theme of this issue, this versatile design concept offers opportunities for myriad adaptations. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Inspired by our amazing international floral-design community—many members...
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...
Wedding Floral Trends
Here’s what we expect to see in the world of wedding floral design in 2025 and how luxury roses can play a leading role. Full Article Here Source: Alexandra Farms Emerging Floral Trends for 2025 Jan 153 min read From abundant altars to bright and bold florals, these...
Mellano & Company celebrates 100 years in business
To mark this milestone, Mellano & Company is embarking on a year-long celebration entitled 'Blooming into a New Era!' The celebration will highlight the generations of families and faces who have played an integral role in the company throughout the years while...
Preserved Flowers for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a golden opportunity for brick-and-mortar florists to captivate new customers and increase sales. By incorporating preserved flowers into your offerings, you’ll not only stand out, but also provide your customers with lasting memories. Full Article...
New York Fashion Week with Julia Rose
Learn more about the floral journey of Julia Rose and her experience at New York Fashion Week. Full Article Here Source- Oasis Floral Products Australian designer, Julia Rose, had a dream. It had taken hope, hard work, and outrageous creativity to make her ‘flowers on...
All About Carnations – January’s Flower
Hail the carnation, the humble flower of January. Full Article Here Source- Flowerpowerdaily.com All About Carnations – January’s Flower By Jill Brooke Photo Credit: Tularosa Flowers Hail the carnation, the humble flower of January. The carnation, the flower for...
Celebrating National Tulip Day 2025
Amsterdam celebrated the beginning of the new tulip season on Saturday, January 18. National Tulip Day draws approximately 20,000 visitors annually to the Dutch capital, where they marvel at the vibrant spring flower display in the expansive picking garden. Full...
Suntory Flowers Launches European Division
Suntory Flowers Limited has acquired European partner, MNP (Moerheim New Plants), based in The Netherlands, as part of a strategic initiative to strengthen its presence in the European market. This acquisition will bolster Suntory’s business in bedding plants and...
BloomNation Announces Launch of Partnership Program
The program invites wholesalers, growers, floral suppliers, and individual affiliates to collaborate in supporting independent florists while benefiting from a rewards-based system. Full Article Here Source: BloomNation BloomNation Announces Launch of Partnership...
Introducing the Mayesh Floral Clippers
Mayesh is thrilled to unveil their brand-new Mayesh Floral Clippers—the perfect combination of precision, comfort, and durability. Full Article Here Source- Mayesh Introducing the Mayesh Floral Clippers: A Florist’s New Favorite Tool At Mayesh, we know that the right...
