Floral Design News

2021 AIFD Foundation Grant and Scholarship Information

2021 AIFD Foundation Grant and Scholarship Information

AIFD Foundation CFD Scholarship This scholarship, with the support of the AIFD Education Partners noted on the Application, provides up to $1,000 for expenses and class registration to a PFDE Preparatory Class. AIFD Foundation Grant AIFD Foundation Grants provide financial support for educational purposes, scholarships, projects…

Congratulations to the AIFD® Artistic Floral Design Portfolio Book Designers

Congratulations to the AIFD® Artistic Floral Design Portfolio Book Designers

The American Institute of Floral Designers™ and Wildflower.Media are proud to announce the designers selected for “Artistic Floral Design 2020,” a book that brings together some of today’s most inspirational and creative floral creations from AIFD® designers around the world. Meet the Designers Front Cover…

AIFD® Announces Relief Package for Members

AIFD® Announces Relief Package for Members

AIFD® is committed to supporting its members through this challenging time. Each of you have worked so hard to obtain your credentials, and maintaining a competitive edge is more important than ever. We are proud to offer the following Relief Package to our members to support you in maintaining your credentials:

Sad to Announce AIFD® Symposium “Vision 2020” is Cancelled

Sad to Announce AIFD® Symposium “Vision 2020” is Cancelled

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the cancellation of this year’s AIFD® National Symposium, “Vision,” in Chicago.

Where Flowers Bloom So Does Hope*

Where Flowers Bloom So Does Hope*

AIFD family, so many of us have been highly affected over the last week or two. We’ve seen you persevering; sharing your flowers, creating designs for the world, teaching, and brightening people’s days. Please send photos of what your are designing to info@aifd.org. We will keep the blog updated with your floral beauty. Please include the names of any other people or businesses that should be given credit.

Keep spreading the love and share this message with your AIFD friends.

Spreading Some Flower Love in the City of Brotherly Love

Spreading Some Flower Love in the City of Brotherly Love

At 3:30pm on Tuesday March 18th, my cell phone pinged a text message….”Just putting out there that we’re flower-bombing Rittenhouse Square tomorrow with all the flowers that would have been for weddings and special events. I’ve limited it to less than 10 people for some good old designer fun. Want to join?”

MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT – March 2020

MESSAGE FROM THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT – March 2020

An encouraging message from AIFD® National President Jackie Lacey AIFD regarding COVID-19.

Takeaways from the TROPICAL PLANT INTERNATIONAL EXPO 2020

Takeaways from the TROPICAL PLANT INTERNATIONAL EXPO 2020

TPIE took place on January 22-24th at the Ft Lauderdale Convention Center, over 8000 attendees and 800 vendors.

COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 Resources

AIFD® is updating this post as information becomes available. Please continue to check back and see what new resources we have to share with you. If you know of additional resources please let us know at info@aifd.org.