Whether you’re celebrating an occasion, saying “thanks” or just looking to brighten someone’s day, sending a beautiful floral arrangement is always a good idea—assuming you can find a talented local florist, that is. Not sure where to start? We asked a few of our favorite interior designers across the country to share their go-to sources for flowers that are sure to make an impression. Read on to find out which florists the pros have on speed dial in California, New York and everywhere in between.
XO Bloom
Westlake Village, California
xobloom.com
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“For floral designs that are elegant with a serious shot of creativity, I love XO Bloom.” —Alexandra Rae
Edmond's Plaza Florist
San Mateo, California
edmondsfloral.com
“Edmond’s bouquets are filled with unique flowers, never inexpensive filler. The selection is endless and always fresh.” —Janna Lund Rodgers & MacKenzie Doane
Anthos
Dallas, Texas
469-360-3648
“My absolute favorite florist is Haile Wossen of Anthos, otherwise known as the ‘antiflorist.’ Haile originally intended on being a jewelry designer before segueing into the floral industry, so his arrangements are sophisticated, sculptural, unexpected works of art.” —Jean Liu
Johnathan Andrew Sage
Houston, Texas
jasinctx.com
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“Johnathan Andrew Sage gets it. He is my favorite local Houston florist because he can do anything.” —Nicole Zarr
The Tulip Tree
Nashville, TN
thetuliptreeinc.net
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“My favorite local florist is The Tulip Tree in Nashville. They always source the most bountiful blooms!” —Sarah Bartholomew
Green Inc
Chicago, IL
green-inc-florist.business.site
“Green stocks the most fascinating plants and has a great array of pots. It is the best spot for a last-minute floral arrangement. Half the fun is just walking in.” —Sarah Vaile
Table and Tulip
Boston, MA
tableandtulip.com
“I love that these arrangements are rooted in more of an English garden style and are less stiff and modern than most.” —Erin Gates
Polux Fleuriste
New York, NY
poluxnyc.com
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“Polux Fleuriste in Nolita is one of my favorite New York City florists. They are my go-to when sending gifts to clients and friends. I absolutely love their style: the arrangements are simple, but feel luxurious and whimsical.” —Tina Ramchandani
Petal by Pedal
New York, NY
petalbypedal.com
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“I love these farm-fresh, organic arrangements, and all of the flowers are sourced locally.” —Jenny Wolf
Wildly Floral Co.
South Orange, NJ
wildlyfloral.co
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“My new favorite florist is Wildly Floral Co. Instead of the tight arrangements that one normally sends or receives, this company sends a beautiful loose arrangement that looks like they were freshly clipped from my garden. Every time I receive an arrangement, it feels like I’ve taken a deep fresh breath of Mother Nature.” —Gail Davis
Highway to Hill Flowers
Washington, DC
hwy2hill.com
“Highway to Hill is one of the most original florists in the D.C. area. They are wonderful to work with and can create polished or natural looks.” —Anna Matthews
Michal Evans Flora & Event Design
Atlanta, GA
michalevans.com
“For sophisticated arrangements that are architectural and simple but always lush. I especially love anything that Michal does in white!” —Melanie Turner