Civing Corporate Connections Through Flowers
For six years, we’ve learned that effective business gifting isn’t about flawless bouquets—it’s about mastering the subtle art of professional relationships and the timing that matters most.
How We Solved the Corporate Gifting Puzzle
In 2019, the same frustration kept surfacing from our business clients: "Beautiful flowers, but they arrived after the meeting ended." That made us realize we weren’t merely arranging blooms—we were guiding moments that could influence professional relationships.
The Timing Revolution We Stumbled Into
Our breakthrough emerged from a stressed client in 2023. Their key investor meeting was moved up by three hours, and they needed deliveries aligned to that shift. Rather than declaring it impossible, our team created what we now term "flex-timing"—floral designs that look perfect whether delivered at 9 AM or 2 PM.
"Now we craft arrangements with multiple 'peak moments' throughout the day, so your flowers never look like they're waiting around."
Our Problem-Solving Process
We built this approach after watching too many well-intentioned gifts create awkward moments instead of 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 the questions that florists usually don't: 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 mentioned their partner company was dealing with 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 Driving the Process
We're not your traditional florists, and that’s likely 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 kept noticing how flowers affected guest experiences in high-end 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
Came from business consulting before realizing that thriving partnerships hinge on thoughtful gestures many companies miss. Prithvi specializes in timing, cultural nuances, and the delicate craft of building business relationships through meaningful gifts.
