Fostering Business Relationships Through Floral Design
Over six years, we’ve learned that successful corporate gifting isn’t about perfect arrangements—it’s about mastering the subtle art of professional relationships and the right timing.
How We Solved the Corporate Gifting Puzzle
Back in 2019, a common refrain from clients kept echoing: "Beautiful flowers, but they arrive after the meeting." That realization showed us we weren’t just arranging blooms—we were shaping moments that could either advance or hinder business relationships.
The Timing Revolution We Stumbled Into
Our breakthrough emerged when a worried client in 2023 needed arrangements delivered to coincide with a meeting that had shifted three hours earlier. Instead of claiming it was impossible, we created what we now call "flex-timing"—florals engineered to look impeccable whether they arrive at 9 AM or 2 PM.
"Now we craft arrangements with multiple peak moments throughout the day, so your flowers never look like they’re waiting around."
Our Problem-Solving Process
We developed this approach after observing too many well-intentioned gifts create awkward moments instead of meaningful connections.
The Context Discovery Phase
We learned this the hard way when a client's celebratory arrangement arrived amid a tough restructuring announcement. Now we ask the questions florists usually skip: What’s happening in your business right now? What’s the mood you’re aiming for?
Recent example: A client wished to celebrate a partnership, but their partner company was dealing with a family tragedy. We pivoted from bright celebration to thoughtful support—same partnership acknowledgement, a completely different emotional approach.
The Practical Reality Check
Beautiful arrangements that are hard to maintain can feel awkward after a few days. We learned to design for real office environments—air conditioning, varying light, busy receptionists who might forget to water.
Our "office-hardy" selections include flowers that dry gracefully rather than wilt dramatically, and arrangements that look intentional even when they’re not perfectly cared for after a hectic week.
The Follow-Through Innovation
We found that the true impact unfolds after delivery. A client noted visitors continued to compliment the flowers weeks later, still looking fresh. That’s when we realized we weren’t just delivering gifts—we were sparking ongoing conversations.
Now we include subtle care notes that help the recipient keep arrangements looking professional longer, plus seasonal refresh options for clients who want to maintain a polished impression year-round.
The People Behind the Process
We’re not your typical florists, and that’s exactly why our method works. Our backgrounds in business consulting and hospitality management taught us to treat gifting as relationship strategy, not mere decoration.
Kaveri Mehta
Lead Design Curator
Former hospitality manager who noticed how flowers shape guest experiences in luxury hotels. Kaveri brings that same focus on environmental psychology to corporate spaces, understanding how floral choices influence business conversations and first impressions.
Prithvi Khandelwal
Client Relations Director
Started in business consulting before realizing that successful partnerships often hinge on thoughtful gestures that many companies miss. Prithvi specializes in timing, cultural nuances, and the subtle craft of building business relationships through meaningful gifts.