Building Corporate Bonds with Flowers
Six years in, we’ve learned that successful corporate gifting isn’t about flawless arrangements—it’s about mastering the delicate art of professional relationships and timely moments that matter.
How We Solved the Corporate Gifting Puzzle
Back in 2019, we kept hearing the same frustration from business clients: "Beautiful flowers, but they arrived after the meeting." That’s when we realized we weren’t just designing bouquets—we were shaping moments that can influence professional relationships.
The Timing Shift We Discovered
Our breakthrough came when a distressed client in 2023 needed an investor meeting moved up by three hours, and they required matching arrangements. Rather than saying "impossible," we developed what we now call "flex-timing"—pieces that look impeccable whether delivered at 9 AM or 2 PM.
"Now we craft arrangements with multiple 'peak moments' throughout the day, so your flowers never seem to be waiting."
Our Problem-Solving Process
We developed this approach after watching too many well-intentioned gifts create awkward moments rather than meaningful connections.
The Context Discovery Phase
We learned this the hard way when a client's congratulatory arrangement arrived during a difficult restructuring announcement. Now we ask questions florists usually don’t: What’s happening in your business right now? What mood are you aiming for?
Recent example: A client wanted to celebrate a partnership, but their partner company was dealing with a family tragedy. We shifted from bright celebration to thoughtful support—acknowledging the partnership in a measured, considerate way.
The Practical Reality Check
Beautiful arrangements that nobody can maintain become awkward within days. We learned to design for real office environments—air conditioning, varying light, busy receptions that might forget to water.
Our "office-hardy" selections dry gracefully rather than wilting dramatically, and arrangements appear intentional even if upkeep is imperfect after a busy week.
The Follow-Through Innovation
We found the real impact unfolds after delivery. A client noted visitors asking about the flowers weeks later, still looking fresh. We realized we weren’t just delivering gifts—we were sparking ongoing conversations.
Now we include discreet care notes to help the recipient keep arrangements looking professional longer, plus seasonal refresh options for sustaining that polished impression year-round.
The People Behind the Process
We’re not your typical florists, and that’s part of why our approach works. Our backgrounds in business consulting and hospitality management taught us to view gifting as relationship strategy, not mere decoration.
Kaveri Mehta
Lead Design Curator
Former hospitality manager who consistently noticed how flowers shape guest experiences in upscale hotels. Kaveri brings that same attention to 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 art of building business relationships through meaningful gifts.
