AIFD Announces “Designs of the Decades” Competition to Celebrate 60th Anniversary

In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), in collaboration with the AIFD Foundation, is thrilled to announce an exciting year-long floral design competition: the “Designs of the Decades Competition.” This unique series of contests will kick off on August 1, 2024, with the inaugural decade, the one in which AIFD was formed, The 1960’s.

AIFD Blooms Over Orlando: Repurposing Symposium Flowers to Brighten the Day of Local Residents

The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) has once again demonstrated its commitment to community and compassion through its annual “Blooms Over” initiative. This inspiring project, led by an exceptional committee of AIFD volunteers, redirects the generous abundance of sponsor-donated product from the event and repurposes it for a community project. The mission is to reduce waste and give flowers from Symposium a second purpose of brightening the day for local residents. 

American Institute of Floral Designers Emerge Symposium 2024 Wrap-Up A Celebration of Success, Community and Progress

The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) successfully concluded its highly anticipated Emerge Symposium, held from July 2-6, 2024, at the Signia by Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida. The event welcomed over 700 attendees from dozens of countries worldwide, marking a significant milestone in the floral design community and world-class floral design education.

AIFD Awards Committee Seeks Nominations

Know of someone who deserves to be honored! Have you considered nominating someone but were unsure how to go about it? AIFD® members in good standing and AIFD® Partner members are eligible to submit nominations for the awards.

American Institute of Floral Designers Announces AIFD Inductees at GROW Symposium in Chicago

The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD®) proudly announces the induction of its newest members during the prestigious GROW Symposium held in Chicago, IL, July 1-6, 2023. This annual event celebrates the artistry, innovation, and advancement of floral design, bringing together industry professionals from around the globe.