Building Corporate Connections Through Flowers
For six years we've learned that effective corporate gifting isn’t about flawless arrangements—it's about grasping the delicate art of professional relationships and the timing that matters most.
How We Solved the Corporate Gifting Challenge
Back in 2019, clients repeatedly shared the same frustration: "Beautiful flowers, but they arrived after the meeting ended." We realized we weren’t just arranging blooms—we were shaping moments that could strengthen or strain professional relationships.
The Timing Breakthrough We Discovered
Our breakthrough came from a stressed client in 2023. Their key investor meeting was moved up by three hours, and they needed deliveries to align. Rather than calling it impossible, our team developed what we now call "flex-timing"—arrangements designed to look perfect whether they arrive at 9 AM or 2 PM.
"Now we create arrangements with multiple 'peak moments' throughout the day, so your flowers never look like they're waiting around."
Our Problem-Solving Process
We crafted this approach after watching too many well-intentioned gifts create awkward moments instead of meaningful connections.
The Context Discovery Phase
We learned the hard way when a client's congratulatory arrangement arrived during a difficult restructuring announcement. Now we ask the questions florists usually overlook: What's happening in your business right now? What's the mood you're working with?
Recent example: A client wanted to celebrate a partnership, but noted their partner company was dealing with a family tragedy. We shifted from bright celebration to thoughtful support—same partnership acknowledgment, completely different emotional approach.
The Practical Reality Check
Beautiful arrangements that nobody can maintain become embarrassing within days. We figured out how to design for actual office environments—air conditioning, varying light, busy receptionists who might forget to add water.
Our "office-hardy" selections include flowers that gracefully dry rather than wilt dramatically, and arrangements that look intentional even when they're not perfectly maintained after a busy week.
The Follow-Through Innovation
We discovered that the real impact happens after delivery. A client mentioned that visitors were asking about their flowers weeks later, still looking fresh. That's when we realized we weren't just delivering gifts—we were creating ongoing conversation starters.
Now we include subtle care cards that help the recipient keep arrangements looking professional longer, plus seasonal refresh options for clients who want to maintain that polished impression year-round.
The People Behind the Process
We're not traditional florists, and that's probably why our approach works. Our backgrounds in business consulting and hospitality management taught us to see gifting as relationship strategy, not just decoration.
Kaveri Mehta
Lead Design Curator
Former hospitality manager who kept noticing how flowers shape guest experiences in luxury hotels. Kaveri applies that same focus on environmental psychology to corporate spaces, recognizing how floral choices influence business conversations and initial impressions.
Prithvi Khandelwal
Client Relations Director
Originated in business consulting before recognizing that thriving partnerships often hinge on thoughtful gestures that many companies miss. Prithvi specializes in timing, cultural nuances, and the subtle art of building business relationships through meaningful gifts.
