AIFD Celebrates Another Successful Symposium!
"Imagine"
San Francisco -July 4-9
"Imagine" Highlight Video
Did you miss out on the special parts of this year's Symposium? Check out this highlight reel of what went on in San Francisco. You just might see yourself!
Click here to watch the recap video!
"Imagine" Photos Posted on Facebook
AIFD took San Francisco by storm with flowers in our hair! Photos from each educational program, luncheon, dinner and more are now posted on the AIFD facebook page.
Click here to view the photos now.
Symposium Attendees Spread Cheer Through Public Awareness Events
It was all about spreading some cheer through flowers for some 200+ floral designers as part of the 2011 National Symposium. As part of this event, attendees spread floral cheer through various public service events.
Tom Bowling Named President of
American Institute of Floral Designers
Tom Bowling AIFD, PFCI of Fairfield, Ohio was installed as president of the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) during the organization's 2011 National Symposium held in San Francisco, July 4-9. He succeeds Sharon McGukin AIFD, AAF, PFCI, a freelance instructional designer and floral commentator from Carrollton, Ga., as the volunteer leader of the floral industry's leading organization in design education.
Click here to read more about the new board!
Payne, Mace, Bouquets to Art Honored by AIFD
AIFD announced three 2011 award winners during ceremonies that took place during the organization's 2011 National Symposium.
Click here to read more about the award winners.
26 Inducted as AIFD Accredited Members
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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!
Click here to read more about the 26 inductees.
"IMAGINE" DVDs Available to Purchase
Relive all of the great memories from this year's symposium with your very own Symposium DVDs!
Click here to order DVDs online.
(domestic orders only)
Click here download the DVD order form.
Joliet Junior College Students Sweep AIFD Student Design Competition
Two Joliet Junior College students made their mark at the AIFD 2011 Student Floral Design Competition that was held as part of AIFD's 2011 National Symposium in San Francisco, July 4-9. The two students who were part of the college design team brought home a total of six awards.
Click here to see who year's student winners are!







