"The 2024 Floristry Awards highlight the dedication and creativity required to succeed in the floral industry. The winners and finalists have displayed these traits and more, with their experience, skill and commitment to sustainable practices."
The 2024 Floristry Awards Winners
Damson in Bloom Ltd has been named Florist of the Year for their impact within their local community and their approach to floral design. "Their work reflects a dedication to quality and a deep understanding of their clients' needs. Drawing on a lifelong passion for floristry, cultivated by a family legacy, they have excelled in creating bespoke designs tailored to their clients' unique needs. From heartfelt funeral tributes to magical wedding arrangements, their work reflects both technical skill and an empathetic understanding of their clients' most meaningful moments."
Roisin, owner of Damson in Bloom and the Florist of the Year
Bud Hut has won the Best Newcomer Florist award. Starting from a small utility room and evolving into a thriving business, Bud Hut has quickly become a valued part of its community, offering bouquets and floristry workshops.
Ellie, founder of Bud Hut and the Best Newcomer Florist award winner
Lily Grieve Events has earned the Best Floral Installation award for its ability to craft "visually stunning and emotionally impactful" floral displays. "At just 23 years old, Lily Grieve has brought fresh energy and creativity to the industry, designing installations that seamlessly blend aesthetic appeal with technical precision."
Lily Grieve Events, Winner of Best Floral Installation award
Norfolk Event Hire & Styling has been awarded Sustainable Florist of the Year for their use of artificial flowers to create breathtaking arrangements. "Since launching in 2024, they have committed to reducing waste and promoting sustainability by reusing materials across multiple events. Their approach demonstrates that eco-conscious practices can deliver stunning results while minimizing environmental impact."
Ribbons and Rose Ltd has secured the Best Event Florist award, drawing on over 14 years of experience in delivering floral designs. "Known for their grand installations and personalized approach, they consistently exceed client expectations. Their work has graced events featured in prestigious publications like Vogue and Tatler, cementing their reputation for elegance and innovation."
Poppies Florist has been honored with the Innovation in Floral Design award for "their decades-long commitment to pushing the boundaries of floristry. With nearly 25 years of experience, they have built an excellent reputation through imaginative designs and a dedication to quality. Their ability to adapt and innovate has made them a trusted name in the industry, delighting clients with unique and thoughtful creations."
Source: Business Awards UK