“Where flowers bloom,
so does hope.”
Inspirational Details
It was both the best – and the absolute worst – day of Corrine Heck’s life.
Ann’s Florist, Coffee & Wine Bar
Kim Fuentes is the floral designer and gift buyer at Ann’s Florist, Coffee & Wine Bar in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. This is her success story …
Happy Canyon Florist
Whoever said “It takes a village” must have had Happy Canyon Flowers in Denver, Colo., in mind. This unique gift store boutique is a successful niche business model founded on out-of-the-box retail
Instagrammer of the month – May
He’s been the mayor of the small town of Clayton, N.C., since 2003. But Jody McLeod, AIFD, NCCPF, is also a longtime florist who’s been in the retail floral industry as a shop owner
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Call for Submission for the Pets in Petals Contest
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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...
“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...
2022 Florists’ Review Valentine’s Day Design Contest
Valentine's Day is approaching, and we want to share inspiration for the big holiday with our readers.🌹 We’ve created a contest where you can submit photos of your best Valentine's Day floral designs in any or all of the categories: • Rose...
Autumn Weddings Design Contest
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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...
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...
Magnetic Attraction
Whether worn as a boutonnière or attached to a purse, the versatile flower design is more easily secured to a garment or accessory with magnets. Floral design, text and photos by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Sponsored by BoutStix™ Floral Magnets Wearable flowers are such...
Yummy Summer Bouquet
Combining floral ingredients in delicious sorbet hues, Gilberto Espinoza Freihoff creates sumptuous hand-tied bouquet for spring and summer nuptials. Floral design by Gilberto Espinoza Freihoff, Dogwood & Fir; San Diego, Calif. Sinuous and sensual,...
Crown the Graduate
Offer your customers a distinctive option for graduation flower gifts with this innovative mortarboard cap adornment. Floral design, photos and text by Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD Graduations will begin in just a couple of months, and there are many ways to celebrate...
Flower Necklace
Comfortably wearable flower designs are a specialty at Miami’s Aniska Creations, and co-owner Ana Isabel Vivas shares her technique for creating her bespoke flower necklaces. Floral design, photos and text by Ana Isabel Vivas “I have a passion for floral...
Hat Box Arrangement
Orlando’s The Floral Way Studio has established two branding “trademarks,” both of which have created a unique and instantly recognizable identity for the business and its design work. Floral design by Johnny Ramos Establishing a “signature style” for your flower...
How to Use AI in the Floral Industry
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Art in Bloom DC
Art in Bloom DC 2025 returned to the historic Anderson House from March 20-23. Full Article Here Source Flowerpowerdaily Art in Bloom DC for 2025 Art in Bloom DC 2025 returned to the historic Anderson House from March 20-23. Thirty-eight talented artists used branches...
That Flower Feeling Celebrates National Self-Care Day
To celebrate National Self-Care Day, That Flower Feeling will host a bouquet giveaway from April 1st to April 5th on its Instagram and TikTok accounts, encouraging followers to integrate flowers into their self-care routines. Additionally, the organization has...
Creative Ways to Use QR Codes for Gifting
Technology has opened up new ways to personalize and elevate the experience of giving and receiving gifts. Let’s explore five creative ways to use QR codes for gifting—whether it’s for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, or to show appreciation. Full Article...
Mayesh Presents A Workshop Series with Sue McLeary
Join Sue as she shares her expertise, guiding you to push boundaries and transform flowers into sculptural masterpieces. Workshops run April–November across the U.S. at Mayesh Locations. Full Article Here Source: Mayesh Sculpting with Blooms: A Workshop Series...
NYBG Orchid Show 2025 – Ode to Mexico
From February 15 through April 27, 2025, The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism, the 22nd edition of the annual celebration of all things orchids at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), carries visitors to the vibrant setting of Mexico. Full Article Here Source:...
Asocolflores Environmental Consulting
Asocolflores, dedicated to enhancing environmental practices in the floriculture industry, offers Environmental Consulting—a service that helps member companies improve their environmental performance and comply with current national regulations. The Colombian...
The Impact of the Pete Garcia Company™
Details Flowers highlights the rich history of the Pete Garcia Company™, a family-owned business that has set the standard for excellence and innovation in the floral industry since 1970. Full Article Here Source- Details Flowers Celebrating Legacy: The Impact of the...
With Love, Meghan: A Netflix Series Honoring California’s Beauty
Netflix’s latest lifestyle series, With Love, Meghan, is a vibrant tribute to all things California—and we’re thrilled that our friends at Florabundance are part of the journey! Premiering on March 4, 2025, the show offers an intimate look into Meghan Markle’s world...
