Floral Design News

Warm Holiday Greetings from the President of AIFD

Dear AIFD Members, As the President of the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), I want to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to each and every one of you during this festive season. The holiday season is a time of reflection, gratitude,…

Título: AIFD y los miembros internacionales: Un mundo de creatividad floral

Los amantes de la floristería y el arte floral en todo el mundo encuentran en la AIFD (American Institute of Floral Designers) una comunidad de apoyo y una plataforma para desarrollar su creatividad. Aunque su nombre incluye “American,” esta organización va más allá de las…

Leading the Way: Regional Chapter Presidents of AIFD

Leading the Way: Regional Chapter Presidents of AIFD

The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) is not just a national organization; it’s a vibrant community with regional chapters that play a pivotal role in promoting the art of floral design. At the helm of these chapters are dedicated individuals who lead, inspire, and…

AIFD Promotes Inclusivity with International Members

AIFD Promotes Inclusivity with International Members

By Janet Black AIFD CFD International Regional Chapter Task Force Chair AIFD Regional Chapters made a move designed to better support and include our international members. The National Board met in Chicago on March 27th and approved the motion; All International AIFD Members of the…

AIFD North East Invites you to, Open House: A Holiday Design Program

AIFD North East Invites you to, Open House: A Holiday Design Program

Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, I’m going to the AIFD Design Show Are you coming too? The AIFD North East Chapter is having an in-person design show on October 17th, and you’re invited.  The event will take place at Bill Doran’s Wholesale in Latham,…

AIFD Leader Teaches Around the World

AIFD Leader Teaches Around the World

A wedding workshop in Korea? No problem. A PFDE Design Workshop? Absolutely. Forty-eight students participated in the teaching by Ken Senter, AIFD, CFD. Visits to the Korean flower market as well as visits with fellow AIFD members and old friends made this trip unforgettable. As…

AIFD Shows Up Big at Floral Design Competitions

AIFD Shows Up Big at Floral Design Competitions

From the Interflora World Cup to the SAF Sylvia Cup Design Competition and a myriad of state floral conventions, AIFD seems to be popping up EVERYWHERE. It’s exciting to see our members winning trophies and rising to the top in these highly respected arenas. Just to make it on these rosters is quite an accomplishment. We applaud our membership for exceling in their floral endeavors.

Congratulations to Our 2023 Inductees

Congratulations to Our 2023 Inductees

The American Institute of Floral Designers proudly congratulates its newest members on their achievement in earning the coveted AIFD designation. Please join us in welcoming each new member!

We’re GROWING With Our Partners!

We’re GROWING With Our Partners!

Our yearly symposium could not be produced without the generous support of our industry partners. As anticipation builds for us to be together this July in Chicago, we checked in with some of our partners to see what they have in store for us. This…

CHAPTER UPDATES – June 2023

CHAPTER UPDATES – June 2023

See what the different chapters have been doing during the last few months and what is coming up next.