Eight Ways You Can Find a Good Florist for Your Wedding

It is sometimes confusing and overwhelming when trying to select the ideal florist to handle the flowers for your wedding or wedding anniversary flowers. Knowing the perfect wedding flowers decoration, selecting the right colors, and arranging are all the little details that will make your wedding day all the more special. To ease your stress, here are eight useful tips on how you can select a professional florist for your flower needs.

Decide on What Exactly You Want

Knowing the type of flowers that fit into your wedding theme will make your choice much easier. It ensures you clearly know what you would like and communicate that to potential florists.

Select a Flower Pattern

There are different types of flower styles and arrangements from long stems to shorter ones, dry, fresh, a mix of both, a blend of different flower types, and so on. Make sure you have a visual representation of what style of flowers you feel would suit your wedding.

Set a Flexible Budget

Now that your flower choice is sorted along with the style you want, ensure you set a price cap on how much you are willing to spend on flowers. Having a budget with a little room will ensure you do not overspend on flowers. Despite how adorable they seem, they are not the most essential part and you should have more funds for other things.

Look at Proposals

With your budget in place, you can check a few florist proposals. This will show you past projects, and the kind of pattern the florist has, and shows whether the florist’s style resonates with yours.

Set up Meetings

Set up meetings with any florist whose portfolio you have selected. This will give you a better idea on what the florist can do for your wedding. It is a good way to get to know the florists and for them to know you as well.

Bring Samples

Bring samples and a visual board of what you want to help better communicate your ideas. Be sure to bring pictures of your ideal flower Dubai setup, color swatches, pictures of your wedding dress, pieces of your bridesmaid clothing, and anything that translates into what you picture your wedding to look like.

Shortlist the Offers

After having a few discussions with the candidates, you can now shortlist potential candidates. Now, you can narrow the selection down to individuals that share most of the ideologies and flower styles.

Select a Florist

Once you are through shortlisting, it is essential to select the best candidate from all the offers. Following all the steps above, you should now have flowers shop that shares your ideas and is capable of executing your desired arrangement and style.

Britton Hawkins

Soccer lover, risk-taker, band member, Vignelli fan and front-end designer. Doing at the junction of art and mathematics to craft meaningful ideas that endure. I work with Fortune 500 companies and startups.