Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Florist for Bespoke Wedding & Funeral Flowers
Floribunda Cornwall is an independent floristry business specialising in creating bespoke floral designs for weddings, events, and funerals. Founded in 2019, our work reflects a deep passion for nature and creativity, combining expertise gained through formal qualifications at Bicton College and hands-on experience in the UK and New Zealand. We prioritise personal consultations to understand each client's vision, offering tailored floral arrangements that capture individuality and emotion. Our commitment to quality is supported by continuous professional development through the Academy of Floral Art.Based in Newquay, Cornwall, we serve clients across the county while maintaining a focus on sustainability and seasonal blooms. Our transition to a home studio in 2023 allows greater flexibility for venue visits and virtual consultations, ensuring accessibility for couples and families nationwide. With over a decade of floristry experience, we blend technical skill with artistic flair to deliver meaningful floral tributes for life's significant moments.
Services
Wedding Flowers
Funeral Tributes
Bespoke Floral Designs
Event Flowers
Gift Flower Deliveries
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- City and Guilds qualified florist with 12+ years experience
- International floristry experience in New Zealand and the UK
- Specialist in meaningful, venue-specific wedding flower designs
- Flexible consultations available via phone or Zoom
- Sustainable approach using seasonal Cornish blooms
Services
Wedding Flowers
We create custom wedding flowers that reflect each couple's unique story and venue aesthetics. Our process begins with detailed consultations to understand your vision, colour scheme, and budget. Using seasonal blooms and foliage, we craft bouquets, buttonholes, and venue decorations that bring your floral dreams to life while ensuring practical considerations like durability and transportation.
Funeral Tributes
Our funeral flowers provide meaningful tributes that celebrate individual lives with sensitivity and care. We work closely with families to create traditional or contemporary arrangements that reflect personal tastes and memories. Whether designing casket sprays, wreaths, or posies, we prioritise thoughtful details and appropriate flower choices to create comforting floral memorials.
Bespoke Designs
We specialise in creating one-of-a-kind floral designs tailored to specific occasions and preferences. Our bespoke service includes venue visits to ensure perfect proportion and style coordination. From colour matching to incorporating unique elements like dried botanicals or seasonal fruits, we transform creative concepts into striking floral displays that exceed client expectations.
Event Flowers
Our event flowers enhance special occasions with tailored floral installations and table arrangements. We collaborate with clients to develop cohesive themes that align with event branding and atmosphere. Whether creating dramatic focal pieces or subtle ambient touches, our designs adapt to various venues while maintaining practical considerations for guest comfort and safety.
Gift Deliveries
We offer seasonal flower deliveries for special occasions including Mother's Day and Christmas. Our gift arrangements combine fresh, locally sourced blooms with creative presentation to convey heartfelt messages. Available through pop-up services during peak periods, these curated floral gifts provide convenient options for thoughtful gifting without compromising on quality or design integrity.
People
Kate
Owner & Lead Florist
Kate is a City and Guilds qualified florist with 12 years' experience, including three years working in New Zealand. She established Floribunda Cornwall in 2019 after completing advanced training with the Academy of Floral Art. Her passion for natural, meaningful designs drives her creative approach to wedding and funeral flowers.
Questions
What types of floral services do you offer?
We specialise in wedding flowers, funeral tributes, and event floral arrangements. We also offer seasonal gift flower deliveries during peak periods like Mother's Day and Christmas.
How do consultations work?
We offer flexible consultations via phone, Zoom, or in-person at your venue. This allows us to understand your vision and provide tailored recommendations regardless of your location.
Do you serve areas outside Cornwall?
While based in Newquay, we're happy to travel across Cornwall and provide virtual consultations for clients outside the region. Venue visits can be arranged for wedding planning anywhere in Cornwall.
What's your approach to sustainability?
We prioritise seasonal, locally sourced blooms and eco-friendly practices. Our designs incorporate British flowers whenever possible and we use recyclable materials in our floral arrangements.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking wedding flowers 9-12 months ahead. For funerals or events, please contact us as soon as possible to discuss your requirements and availability.
What makes your designs unique?
Our bespoke approach focuses on creating meaningful arrangements that reflect personal stories and venue characteristics. We combine technical expertise with creative flair to deliver one-of-a-kind floral designs.