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The British Florist Association is the only trade association in the florist industry that is recognised by Government both here and in Brussels. As the exclusive UK member of FEUPF, the European Federation of Florist Associations, the BFA is recognised as the ‘voice of the industry’ representing nearly 6,500 florists.
With an aspiration to reach for the highest of standards in professional floristry The Society of Floristry Limited was founded in 1951. Moving into the twenty-first century Society continues to flourish, gathering momentum in an ever changing and competitive world, retaining its special qualities and its emphasis on excellence in workmanship but also expanding in response to exciting professional growth. The Society functions under the direction of the President and Council, all members contributing in a voluntary capacity with a commitment to the industry.
f&wb.com, and its sister site, masterflorist.com, are brought to you by the team at The Wordhouse Publishing Group, publishers of the industry's leading trade magazine for the £2.1 billion flower industry, Florist & Wholesale Buyer. Established back in 1949, F&WB is acknowledged around the world as the eyes and ears of the flower and plant industry, with its mix of hard hitting and totally up-to-date news, controversial observations, informative business features and design ideas.
Fusion Flowers magazine currently has subscribers in over 60 countries worldwide who are made up of floral designers, flower arrangers, floristry students, tutors and hobbyists. The multi-award winning magazine is released six times a year and reports on contemporary, cutting edge floristry, floral design, flower arranging, trade shows and flower festivals globally. It is the only floral design magazine and flower arranging magazine of its type produced in the UK.
Lynda Owen is an established and respected figure in the world of professional floristry. For forty years she has been at the forefront of floristry, pushing the boundaries, leading the drive for higher standards and increasing the awareness of consumers to the great joys of floral design. On this website many of Lynda’s published articles can be found plus original additional web content. Also look out for the latest news, views, comments and trends in the world of floristry, and then add your comments to the discussion.
Thrive Floristry are Liz & Claire Cowling, based near Bury St. Edmunds, in Suffolk they are renowned for their contemporary & chic style of floristry and floral design. They have a passion for flowers and love sharing it and enthusing others at the same time whether through their floristry workshops, books, or personally creating designs for private commissions, Weddings and events! They offer perhaps the world's best range of floristry books, magazines & lots more for endless inspiration... for professional florists, beginners, students and those with a love of flowers.