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Flowers, seasons and gift ideas — the Fiorit blog
Advice on choosing the right flowers for every occasion, curiosities about seasonal varieties and ideas to make a gift special. From the Fiorit flower workshop in Florence.
Blue roses: real flowers with an unexpected colour
What blue roses are, why their colour is different and who might enjoy this distinctive gift.
Read moreCustom laurel crown for graduation in Florence — made for you
Discuss a personalised crown, colour palette and matching bouquet before ordering for a Florence graduation.
Read moreA custom laurel crown for graduation in Florence
Flowers, ribbons and a coordinated bouquet: how to discuss a personalised graduation crown with Fiorit.
Read moreLaurel crowns: history, meaning and graduation in Florence
The classical symbolism behind laurel, its connection with poets and its place in today's Italian graduation celebrations.
Read moreWhen to order graduation flowers in Florence
Plan the crown, bouquet and handover before ceremony day. A practical guide to notice periods and appointment-only collection.
Read moreFlowers for graduation in Florence — what you need to know
A practical introduction to graduation flowers in Florence: crowns, bouquets, family gifts and planning ahead.
Read moreWhat is a corona di alloro? Italy's graduation tradition explained
What a corona di alloro is, who usually gives it and how to plan one for a graduation in Florence.
Read moreFlowers for friendship and sisterhood in Florence
A thank-you, encouragement or an unexpected gesture: choose flowers that speak to a friendship in your own way.
Read moreSpring: a day to notice flowers
Around the arrival of spring, flowers offer a simple way to celebrate seasonal change without waiting for a formal occasion.
Read moreFlowers, nature and small moments of everyday pleasure
A vase on the table can create a small connection with nature. Choosing flowers for an everyday space, without exaggerated wellbeing promises.
Read moreFlorence in spring: flowers to notice and bring home
Tulips, ranunculus, flowering gardens and seasonal gifts: a florist's perspective on spring in Florence.
Read moreFlora, spring and flowers in Florence's art
Meet Flora in Botticelli's Primavera and explore the connection between flowers, spring and Florence.
Read moreMimosa: yellow flowers and Women's Day in Italy
The fragrant yellow branches of late winter, their connection with 8 March and how to care for them.
Read moreLaurel crowns: history, meaning and Italian graduation
From classical symbolism to today's graduation photographs: why Italy celebrates academic achievement with a laurel crown.
Read moreTulips: varieties, meaning and vase care
Closed buds, changing stems and spring colours: how to choose tulips and help them last in a vase.
Read moreBlue Monday: a reason to send flowers, without the myth
A winter gesture does not need a special date. Why flowers can be a thoughtful way to stay in touch in January.
Read moreSt John's Water and Florence's midsummer traditions
Flowers, herbs and the feast of St John: the meaning of a midsummer custom and its connection with Florence.
Read moreSunflowers: meaning, summer colour and care
Why sunflowers make such expressive gifts, how their flower heads work and how to care for them at home.
Read moreFlowers at work: a more welcoming desk or office
Flowers can change the feel of a workspace. How to choose arrangements that suit desks, reception areas and shared rooms.
Read moreHow to keep cut flowers fresh in a vase
A simple daily routine for cleaner water, well-supported stems and a better place for your bouquet.
Read moreFresh flowers: what to do as soon as they arrive
Unwrap, re-cut and arrange: the first steps to help a fresh bouquet settle into its vase.
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