Building Corporate Connections Through Florals
Over six years, we’ve learned that effective business gifting isn’t about flawless bouquets—it's about grasping the nuanced art of professional relationships and the timing that truly matters.
How We Resolved the Corporate Gifting Challenge
Back in 2019, a recurring frustration from our business clients kept surfacing: "Lovely flowers, but they arrive after the meeting." That moment made us realize we weren’t merely arranging flowers—we were shaping moments that can influence professional relationships.
The Timing Transformation We Discovered
Our breakthrough happened when a worried client in 2023 needed an arrangement delivered three hours earlier for a pivotal investor meeting. Instead of claiming it was impossible, we developed what we now call "flex-timing"—bouquets that look impeccable whether they arrive at 9 AM or 2 PM.
"Now we craft arrangements with several 'peak moments' across the day, so your flowers never look like they’re waiting around."
Our Problem-Solving Process
We developed this method after watching 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 questions florists usually overlook: What’s happening in your business right now? What’s the mood you’re aiming for?
Recent example: A client wanted to celebrate a partnership, but their partner company was dealing with a family tragedy. We shifted from a bright celebration to thoughtful support—same partnership acknowledgment, a completely different emotional tone.
The Practical Reality Check
Beautiful arrangements that can’t be sustained become awkward within days. We learned to design for real office environments—air conditioning, varying light, busy receptionists who may forget to water.
Our "office-hardy" selections include flowers that dry gracefully instead of wilting dramatically, and arrangements that look deliberate even if maintenance wanes after a busy week.
The Follow-Through Innovation
We discovered the real impact happens after delivery. A client noted that visitors still asked about their 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 that polished impression year-round.
The People Behind the Process
We aren’t your typical florists, which is why our approach works. Our backgrounds in business consulting and hospitality management taught us to view gifting as relationship strategy, not just decoration.
Kaveri Mehta
Lead Design Curator
Former hospitality manager who noticed how flowers shape guest experiences in luxury settings. 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 firms miss. Prithvi specializes in timing, cultural considerations, and the subtle art of building business relationships through meaningful gifts.
