With just over a week to go until Valentine’s Day, we’ve searched around town for the most impressive floral creations to say “I love you”. Whether you’re looking for a heart-shaped masterpiece, a box full of roses or a bouquet of unique blooms, we’ve got you covered.
Blooms and Blossoms
Blooms and Blossoms Blush of Love Bloom Bucket; from HK$1,680
Blooms and Blossoms have been crafting exquisite blooms of the finest floral couture since 1978. Their creations cover large-scale event decorations, bouquets and flower stands, as well as some of their own innovations like their signature Bloom Buckets, and bouquets in poetic paper bags called Love Notes. This season, Blooms and Blossoms’ Valentine’s Day offering comprises an expansive selection of floral masterpieces that arrive in vases ready to be displayed, as well as a heart-shaped composition, boxed roses, handheld bouquets and a series of both their Love Notes and charming Bloom Buckets. Those short on time will have the option of same-day delivery if orders are placed by 12pm.
Anot Studio
Indie florist Anot Studio has put together four stunning bouquets imbued with romantic stories for Valentine’s Day. Elegant and poetic, the range features sophisticated compositions that are brought to life with a combination of delicate florals and vivid greens. ‘The Sparkle’ for instance, mixes Ecuador roses, orchids, sweet pea and ranunculus for an arrangement that captures the lightness in love, whilst ‘Glooming’ is a rich purple blend of Vanda orchids, Ecuador roses, anthurium and delphinium to reflect the romance in fated encounters. The Valentine’s Day bouquets will be available from the 13th to 15th of February, so be sure to order your favourite at least two days in advance.
Van der Bloom
The unique creations at Van der Bloom reference nature and the raw beauty of flowers. This season, Van der Bloom has crafted five Valentine’s Day-themed bouquets to delight your special someone. Featuring tulips, sweet pea and lathyrus to name a few, the ‘Holland Tease’ bouquet is bright and cheerful with its vibrant springtime palette, while ‘Queen of Ace’ is passionately bold with its crimson roses and scarlet windflowers. For an elevated touch, pair the bouquets with a glass vase or a handcrafted candle.
M.e.s. Studio
m.e.s. studio Florist's Choice (Standard); HK$1,380
No bouquet of flowers says “I see you and I love you” better than a bespoke creation tailored to your beloved. Founded in the summer of 2018, m.e.s. studio specialises in floral arrangements that boast an artful interplay of colours and textures. Ideal for special occasions (or just-because-flowers), their ‘Florist’s Choice’ bouquets allow customers to sit back and leave it to the professionals. Using a selection of the season’s finest blooms, m.e.s. studio’s florists will design a bouquet according to whatever colour palette you would like. From gothic blacks and blues to sunny yellows and sweetheart pinks, nothing is off-limits. But if you or your lucky recipient have a particular penchant for orchids, m.e.s studio crafts made-to-order bouquets that specifically include phalaenopsis orchids imported from Taiwan.
The Floristry
The Floristry Limited Edition: Sienna Vase & Cupid's Flight Flower Bouquet; HK$2,880
Sending hearts racing with this year’s Valentine’s Day collection is The Floristry. Known for floral creations that stay true to the unrestrained beauty of flowers in the wild, their arrangements have a freshly-picked feel—an added touch of romance to any gifted bouquet. The star of the season is their ‘Cupid’s Flight’ bouquet. Boasting flowers in fiery shades of red, orange, and peach complimented by an assortment of seasonal foliage, each ‘Cupid’s Flight’ is characterised by their slight variations. You can purchase the limited edition bouquet inside a charming vase, or as part of a curated gift set featuring The Floristry’s lifestyle products.
Flannel Flowers
Launched in 1994, Flannel Flowers offers a premium bespoke service and a selection of colourful hand-tied (and wrapped) flower bouquets and boxes. This year they’re taking over Valentine’s Day with a delightful range of flower bouquets. In particular, Roseraie is sure to sweep one off their feet with its bold raspberry and fuschia pink hues. Flannel Flowers also carries bespoke floral arrangements in varying colour palettes, so there’s sure to be a bouquet for everyone.
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