Serum-loaded sheet masks, glossy gel nail paints, movie marathons and warm beverages are registered ways of self-care that we often indulge in. But have you ever thought of buying flowers for yourself? Or perhaps randomly sending a fresh bunch to your dearest friend? Well, we’re here to help.
From vivid European flowers like peonies, hydrangeas, tulips, wild orchids to extravagant floral arrangements, these homegrown florists will deliver your pick straight to the comfort of your home.
1. Botany Florals
Love rustic flowers arranged in wooden crates which remind you of the British countryside? Count on Botany Florals to help create the quintessential English vibe in your home. Led by model Sanea Sheikh Grewal, this independent label will cater to all your specific needs. The best part? Botany Florals ditches the conventional blossoms like roses, carnations, lilies and instead uses striking wildflowers.
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2. Bloom Barn
Ever thought of amalgamating flowers and fruits together to create a bouquet? Bloom Barn by Archana Raniwala will bring your imagination to life by lending floral arrangements a fruity twist. Think carnations adorned with blush pink lychees, black grapes with hydrangeas, mangoes with sunflowers and much more.
Delivering in Mumbai.
3. Interflora
This UK-based flower delivery service will not only deliver premium flowers to your doorstep but also curate special hampers for your loved ones. With more than 50 types of floral arrangements and a same-day delivery guarantee, Interflora should be your pitstop to make someone’s day. The flowers come with a care guide and food, which can be poured in water for long-lasting blossoms.
Delivering in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh and Ahmedabad.
4. Velvet Ribbon
Velvet Ribbon is one of the homegrown florists, which is also a luxury lifestyle brand that specialises in design-led floral arrangements and elevated gift wrapping. If you harbour a love for flowers that are neatly curated together in a box, then this homegrown flower shop is for you.
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5. La Fleur
Love personalised hand-tied bouquets? Turn to UK-based La Fleur. The online flower shop sources fresh blooms from local producers and is hand-picked carefully. With sustainable and biodegradable packaging, these flowers will stay fresh for a week.
Delivering in Mumbai and Pune.
6. The Bloom Room
Banker-turned-florist, Zina Mody, creates exotic floral works which are perfect for your dining table. From gardenias, birds of paradise, hydrangeas to embellishments like baby fruits and berries, trust this flower shop to help amp up your home decor.
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7. Twelve Tomatoes
Led by Amit Lata and Karan Singh Parmar, Twelve Tomatoes started as a flower shop and has grown into a full-fledged event design brand. The duo together makes the most Pinterest-y bouquets with the use of unconventional, exotic flowers.
Delivering in Delhi.
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