FULL-SERVICE FLORAL DESIGN
Your flowers should do more than decorate a space—they should transform it.
Our Full-Service Floral Design experience is thoughtfully managed from the first design conversation to the final installation. Every arrangement is created with intention, and every detail is handled with care.
We take the time to understand your vision, create custom proposals and digital mockups, source beautiful seasonal blooms, coordinate logistics, and bring it all together on-site—so you can simply enjoy your celebration while we take care of the flowers.
INVESTMENT
Full-Service Floral Design begins at $6,000
Most full-service couples invest $10,000–$12,000+, depending on guest count, floral priorities, design scope, and installation requirements.
A LA CARTE FLORALS
Beautiful florals. A simplified experience.
For couples who love our artistry and are looking for a more streamlined floral experience, our À La Carte Collection offers thoughtfully designed wedding and event florals tailored to your unique style, vision, and color palette.
Choose the floral pieces that best suit your celebration, and we’ll create a cohesive collection using premium seasonal blooms thoughtfully selected to bring your vision to life. Every arrangement is designed with the same artistry, intention, and attention to detail that defines our full-service weddings and events.
INVESTMENT
A La Carte minimum is $250
To maintain the level of care behind each design, À La Carte bookings are offered on a limited basis throughout the year.
PLAN YOUR FLORAL INVESTMENT
Curious what your floral vision may require? Build a preliminary floral estimate based on the pieces you're considering for your celebration.
FLORAL JOURNEY
Your floral experience should feel as thoughtful as the flowers themselves.
From our first conversation through day-of installation, we guide you through a collaborative, design-led process with clear communication, thoughtful recommendations, and intentional attention to every detail.
-
Your floral journey begins with your story. Share your details by filling out our inquiry form so we can understand your vision. Once received, we’ll send an introductory email confirming availability for your date.
-
If your date is available, we’ll schedule a discovery call to connect and explore your vision. We’ll walk through your floral priorities, aesthetic, and overall vibe of the day to make sure we’re the right fit.
-
During our call, we begin shaping your floral design together, along with thoughtful guidance on where florals will have the most impact. After the call, you’ll receive an initial custom proposal that reflects your vision and budget. To officially secure your date, a signed contract and non-refundable retainer is required.
-
As your day approaches, we’ll refine your design and finalize all details. We check in about 5-6 weeks before your event to schedule a final details meeting to go over timeline, make any final adjustments, and collect final payment.
-
Our floral design team will arrive on site in the morning to deliver your personal florals, then begin executing your floral designs while you relax, get pampered, and be fully present on your special day!
“A Rose’s Thorn truly made my wedding day floral dreams come to life…Michelle is kind, generous, funny, and incredibly attentive. Her communication was always prompt, and she consistently made me feel supported and heard…She and her team go above and beyond to make sure your florals are nothing short of perfect. I would choose A Rose’s Thorn again and again…I promise you—bride to bride—you will not have any regrets!
~Megen
FAQs
-
Yes! While we are based in South New Jersey, we happily travel throughout New Jersey, Philadelphia, and beyond. Travel and delivery fees are customized based on the location and needs of your event.
-
For Full-Service, you should secure your date with your florist as soon as your venue is booked. Ideally, you should contact your florist 9-12 months prior to the event date.
For our A La Carte, we recommend at least 1 month prior.
-
Every event is unique, and floral needs can vary greatly from one celebration to the next. We create a custom proposal thoughtfully tailored to your vision, priorities, and scale of your event. In general, plan on to spend between 10-25% of your overall event budget on flowers (10% for flower fans, and 25% for flower fanatics + Pinterest worthy florals).
As a guide, use our Floral Estimator to give you a better idea of what you should budget based on your floral needs.
-
We completely understand that things change during the planning process and that the design can evolve. We allow flexibility to make changes to the proposal up to 30 days prior to your event day, so nothing is set in stone when you sign. After this point, no changes will be accepted and we only ask that you do not go below the stated minimum on your signed agreement.
-
Yes. We offer a curated collection of candles, vessels, floral structures, and other décor elements to complement your floral design. During the design process, we’ll recommend pieces that best fit your vision and overall aesthetic.
For A La Carte, rentals are not available. All floral arrangements include hardgoods in pricing and are yours to keep.
-
For Full Service, you can absolutely request specific flowers! However, we cannot make any guarantees. Flowers are perishable goods that are subject to a variety of factors such as growing season, weather, global shipping processes and many more. We will try our best, but encourage you to focus on an overall vision and aesthetic as opposed to having your heart set on specific flowers since exact selections are subject to change due to quality and/or availability beyond our control.
For A La Carte, You're welcome to share favorite flowers or inspiration. While we can't guarantee specific varieties, we'll always design with your overall vision and color palette in mind. while we thoughtfully select seasonal blooms that best reflect our signature design style.
-
Full Service includes custom floral design, planning, installations, rentals, delivery, setup, and coordination with your vendor team. Our minimum requirement is $6,000.
Best for those who:
✓ Want a completely customized floral vision
✓ Need installations or rentals
✓ Need setup and styling
✓ Prefer guidance throughout the planning processÀ La Carte is a more streamlined option for those who need beautiful arrangements without the planning and production involved in full-service events. Our minimum requirement is $250.
Best for those who:
✓ Have a smaller or more intimate celebration
✓ Know what floral pieces they need
✓ Love our signature floral design style
✓ Want a streamlined ordering experience
For additional questions, email us at info@arosesthorn.com
YOUR DREAM FLORALS START HERE
Tell us about your celebration, your vision, and what you’re dreaming of.
We’ll take it from there.