Angelic Grove is a Phoenix Metro area flower shop that has been helping local clients since it opened in 2001. Co-owners Mark and Angela Karp lead their team at the Angelic Grove Studio, an industrial warehouse in Downtown Phoenix that was originally built in 1842. Additionally, Mr. and Ms. Karp own the Croft, a downtown venue that is open for a variety of events and gatherings, including weddings.
Fiori Floral Design, centered in Scottsdale, is a floral design studio providing its services to people throughout the greater Phoenix community. Gina Benedict, the founder of Fiori Floral Design, leads a small team of designers prepared to create arrangements for bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs, private parties, holidays, meetings, company picnics, conferences, and ceremonies such as weddings and funerals.
Since it opened in 1995, Phoenix-based Flowers by Jodi has designed floral arrangements exclusively for weddings. Clients may select from an array of styles, including Tuscan Romance, Modern Chic, Vintage Glam, and Timeless Navy, among others. The staff has worked with event and wedding planners, as well as resorts, country clubs, event centers, and restaurants.
God's Garden Treasures, centered in Tempe, is a floral art studio that creates arrangements for people in Phoenix and elsewhere in the area. Founder Karin Crawford is a member of the Society of American Florists, eWomen Network, Arizona Wedding and Event Network, Tempe Tourism, and the National Association of Catering Executives. She has won awards from WeddingWire and The Knot.
Lux Florist is a Phoenix-based business that works with event planners and engaged couples throughout the area. The Lux Florist facility has more than 13,000 square feet of workshop space for designing bouquets, and the floral design team has a combined industry experience of over 35 years.
Rita's Floral Designs, based in Phoenix, is a flower shop that specializes in creating arrangements for weddings. Rita Vanek, the business's founder and owner, has been designing floral decorations for Phoenix Metro area weddings for over two decades. New clients may meet with Ms. Vanek for a free personal consultation, during which they will discuss potential design options with the designer.
Table Tops Etc. is a floral shop in Phoenix providing design services to people in the area who are celebrating weddings, birthdays, holidays, and other special occasions. The business's owner and design principal is Melissa Lewis. Ms. Lewis learned how to work with roses while living in Ecuador, and then created her first rose shop, opened The Rose Petaler, in Scottsdale. She purchased Table Tops Etc. in April 2003 and has, since then, been designing floral arrangements for a range of events.
White Poppy Floral Design is a floral studio creating arrangements for clients throughout the greater Phoenix community. The team has designed flowers for weddings, home parties, and corporate events, at a number of prestigious venues, including the Wrigley Mansion, the Biltmore, the Four Seasons Scottsdale Hotel, and the Royal Palms. Jeanne Birmingham founded White Poppy Floral Design in 1998. Because she and her team are often busy, prospective clients should reach out well in advance of their event.
Your Event Florist, located in Scottsdale, works with clients throughout the Phoenix Metro, designing floral arrangements on their behalf. The business's co-owners, Shawna & Kevin Reed, started Your Event Florist over ten years ago. Shawna Reed handles the company's financial aspects while her husband, who has been designing floral arrangements for more than 20 years, is the studio's design principal.
The earliest known record of floral arrangements dates back to 2,500 B.C. in Egypt. Historians have found that Egyptians regularly cut and displayed flowers in vases around the house, for processions, and even at burials. Floral arrangements are seen on ancient Egyptian carvings and paintings.
The five major lines used in Western floral design are:
Some of the world's most famous floral designers are:
