Sustainable Florists For Purposeful Gifting

Blooms with Purpose

Gifting season is upon us and what better way to show your love than a floral arrangement? Whether you’re visiting family or trying to win over the heart of your unrequited love, a bouquet of flowers goes a long way. A perfectly arranged bouquet of flowers is the perfect and personalized alternative to your everyday gifts. However, ethically sourcing them can be a challenge, the process that goes behind growing, packaging and delivering if not well managed can have negative impacts on the environment! So, if you’re trying to spruce up your space or give your loved ones sustainably, this list has all you need.

If you are looking for show stopping blooms for your home or events , The Urban Flower Firm combines contemporary, urban style with eco-consciousness, offering premium floral designs. We particularly love their Spring Chicken Bouquet.

Gardenia of London specializes in luxury flowers and decorations, and they are dedicated to environmentally friendly practices. All of they packaging is 100% home compostable/recyclable packaging and they have an extensive collection of indoor house plants and create incredible wedding bouquets to suit pretty much every budget.

Rebel Rebel is a florist based in Hackney, London, known for its avant-garde floral designs with a commitment to sustainability. They provide intricate, fresh blooms for every occasion and also have a sister company in northern Tuscany where the Rebels grow flowers for weddings and events in their acre of land in the beautiful Serchio valley and run courses all through the summer at their Flower School.

Petalon is a B Corp certified, carbon neutral florist that donates 100% of their profits to UK conservation projects. They use seasonal flowers frown on their farm, where they do not use, pesticides or artificial fertilisers. They also use 100% renewable energy.

Ett Hem London create incredible, real feeling, “forever flowers”. Around 75% of fresh flowers do not make it to marke; Ett Hem flowers are hand made from the highest quality materials, authentically mimicking the same colour, texture and feel as fresh but made to last forever. All of their flowers and foliage are hand wrapped in London. Their packaging is also made from 100% recycled materials.

The Flower Hamlet describes themselves as “friendly sustainable florist serving South London and beyond”. They make beautiful, high-end floral arrangements for any occasion and was borne out of a love for nature and humanity. we are obsessed with their Christmas Wreaths.

We are big fans of Arena Flowers here on Sustainably Influenced. This florist has been dubbed the most ethical florist in the UK, utilising their “closed loop flower waste system” and they do everything from flower subscriptions to seasonal bouquets.