Weddings with Thistledown
Thistledown Floral crafts magical, romantic floral designs for your celebration, wrapping you up in the essence of your own love story. We infuse each design with unique and artful touches to enchant and delight you and your guests.
We are passionate about we do, ensuring that every detail of your floral design captures what is uniquely beautiful about you and your devotion to each other.
We love all love! As such, Thistledown Floral will never discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, or ethnicity.
FAQ
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We are based in West Michigan! We service the entirety of the state of Michigan and are available for a limited number of travel weddings out of state each season.
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Absolutely not! Very few clients know more than a few flower names. That’s where we come in! We will talk through your vision to create a design plan and recommend florals to fit your specific vibe and season!
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Our minimum for weddings of 100 or more people is $5,000.
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Absolutely! It’s entirely normal to not have every detail nailed down at the time of booking. We can continue to refine and edit your design plan until 30 days prior to your wedding date.
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We both grow our own specialty blooms as well as sourcing from other trusted local farmers for the majority of our designs. We supplement with high quality imports where local flowers are not available
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We work diligently every day to make sustainable choices. Our primary practices which have been implemented for reducing waste and our carbon footprint are as follows:
Growing and sourcing local flowers as our primary product, prioritizing organic growers and composting all organic product for use in our cutting garden
Opting to use sustainable and reusable mechanics, with a commitment to never using traditional floral foam in any of our design work
Reusing vessels and other hard goods to reduce waste
ABOUT THE PROCESS
THE INQUIRY + INITIAL CONSULTATION:
Once you’ve completed the above form, we will email you to schedule a short phone call to chat through any details. This will be a no-stress chance for us to connect and talk through your vision prior to us delivering proposal materials!
PROPOSAL MATERIALS:
Within 72 hours of our phone consultation you will receive a cost proposal and moodboard with inspiration for our vision. The cost proposal will be broken down by line item for you to review, and we will make any necessary initial edits to refine our working design plan.
BOOKING:
Once you have accepted your initial proposal, we will send you a contract and deposit invoice to secure your date! Once those have been received by us we will have you officially on the books for your wedding.
PLANNING:
We are always an email away, but we will begin working through final details of your design plan 45 days prior to your wedding date. At 30 days prior we will lock in our plan so that we can execute your vision at the highest level.
THE DAY OF:
The Thistledown Floral team will execute the vision as laid out in your design plan, including set up and breakdown of all items as applicable to your booking.
