Floral Design That Aligns With Your Values
You choose carefully. You appreciate the details — the quiet luxury of something well made, well sourced, and deeply felt. You value simplicity, depth, and integrity.
So do we.
Our designs are an intentional expression of your values, shaped through considered selection, honest materials, and emotional resonance. At Ardrie Park, every stem is placed with purpose — no excess, just quiet elegance that speaks to your story.
Seasonal Blooms, Sourced Locally
We partner with passionate Victorian flower farmers to bring you blooms that reflect both season and place. Often harvested just hours before delivery, these flowers arrive fresh, radiant, and full of character — having travelled, in most cases, by electric vehicle to gently reduce their carbon footprint.
As Amanda Flynn, owner of the successful Smellies Flowers - Botanical Design and Styling, so eloquently shared:
“We focus on local — sourcing our botanicals within 250kms of our shop, and we don’t design with imported flowers.”
This isn’t just about sourcing — it’s about honouring the hands, the soil, and the stories behind every petal. Local isn't a trend; it’s the heart of how we create beauty that lasts.
Design That Feels Personal
Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner, celebrating a milestone, or curating a refined brand experience — your flowers should reflect your story. We design with emotional resonance, always tailored, always intentional.
As Kimberley Furness, Founder and Editor of Oak Magazine, reminded us:
“People buy the story – personal, practical, purposeful.”
That’s why each Ardrie Park arrangement is a collaboration — your story, thoughtfully told through flowers.
Ethical, Elegant, Earth-Aligned
Behind every arrangement is a network of growers and suppliers who care — about soil, sustainability, and the people involved. Your florals aren’t just beautiful. They’re honest. They’re kind. They matter.
Dr. Mary Cole, academic, plant pathologist and soil microbiologist, and the Director and Principal Scientist at Agpath, shared an insight that stayed with us:
“Be a soil farmer first and then a great flower farmer will follow.”
Because true beauty begins below the surface — in the quiet work no one sees: nurturing healthy soil, choosing ethical partnerships, cultivating a values-led team culture, and committing to renewal — so that what you hold in your hands is not just beautiful, but a quiet promise to future generations.
Why It Matters
You deserve florals that mirror the thought you put into every part of your life — the values you lead with, the beauty you’re drawn to, the integrity you live by.
This conference affirmed what we’ve always known:
Floral design should be as meaningful as it is beautiful.
It also reaffirmed that sustainability, reliability, and authenticity aren't optional extras. They're the very soil from which premium brands grow.
And in the words of Georgie Newbury, Founder of Common Farm Flowers in Somerset, UK:
“We’re taking over the world one petal at a time.”
It’s a gentle revolution — and we’re honoured to be part of it, with you.
Looking for floral design that reflects your values?
Let’s start a thoughtful conversation — whether you’re planning a private celebration, a meaningful moment, or a values-aligned business event.
Reach out to begin your floral journey with Ardrie Park.
With Gratitude
To the small business founders who brought this conference to life — Grown Not Flown and Duck Duck Pig — thank you for your leadership, intention, and generosity.
And to our clients — the thoughtful, discerning women who invite us into your most meaningful moments — thank you for seeing beauty as something deeper.
With much gratitude,
Kirsten McMahon
Founder & Principal Designer
Ardrie Park Floral Studio