Building Business Connections Through Flowers
Over six years, we've learned that effective corporate gifting isn't about flawless bouquets; it's about mastering the subtle dynamics of professional relationships and the right timing that counts most.
How We Cracked the Corporate Gifting Challenge
Back in 2019, clients consistently voiced a common frustration: stunning flowers arriving after the meeting was over. That's when we understood we weren't merely arranging blooms—we were orchestrating moments that could either strengthen or strain professional relationships.
The Timing Breakthrough We Discovered
Our breakthrough emerged when a frantic client in 2023 had an investor meeting accelerated by three hours and needed deliveries aligned. Rather than declaring it impossible, we created what we now call "flex-timing"—floral designs that appear flawless whether they arrive at 9 AM or 2 PM.
"Now we craft arrangements with multiple 'peak moments' throughout the day, so the flowers never look like they're waiting."
Our Problem-Solving Method
We developed this approach after seeing too many well-meaning gifts cause awkward moments instead of meaningful connections.
The Context Insight Phase
We learned the hard way when a celebratory arrangement landed during a tough restructuring announcement. Now we ask questions florists rarely consider: What's happening in your business right now? What's the tone you're aiming for?
Recent example: a client sought to celebrate a partnership but noted their partner firm faced a family tragedy. We shifted from exuberant celebration to considerate support—same partnership acknowledgment, but a completely different emotional approach.
The Practical Realities Assessment
Gorgeous arrangements that people can't sustain become awkward within days. We learned to design for real office environments—air conditioning, changing light, and busy receptionists who might forget to water.
Our "office-ready" selections dry gracefully rather than wilt dramatically, and look intentional even if maintenance slips after a busy week.
The Post-Delivery Impact
We found the real impact unfolds after delivery. A client noted visitors were asking about their flowers weeks later, still looking fresh. We realized we weren't just delivering gifts—we were sparking ongoing conversations.
Now we add 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 Driving 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 continually noticed how flowers shape guest experiences in upscale hotels. Kaveri brings that same focus on environmental psychology to corporate environments, guiding how floral choices influence business conversations and first impressions.
Prithvi Khandelwal
Client Relations Director
Started in business consulting before realizing that successful partnerships often depend on thoughtful gestures that many companies get completely wrong. Prithvi specializes in timing, cultural considerations, and the subtle art of building business relationships through meaningful gifts.