If you’re looking to save time, money and get the best-looking wedding flowers then artificial wedding flowers and bouquets could be the perfect fit!
These aren’t your average fake flowers. Our unbelievably realistic silk-touch wedding flowers are so life-like, no one will ever be able to tell they aren’t the real deal.
Why we love artificial wedding flowers and bouquets
- They’re shockingly life-like and beautiful
- you don’t have to wait until your favourite flowers are in season, or spend a fortune on importing them fresh
- just like fresh or dried flowers, each arrangement is professionally handcrafted by our florists, and best of all,
- like the precious memories of your big day, they last forever!
Getting hitched? Shop our range of silk wedding flowers or reach out for a customised quote.
Affordable flowers for ever after
With love and care, artificial wedding flowers will last forever, serving as a precious memento of your big day. What’s more, artificial wedding flowers can be repurposed as beautiful home décor or resold making them even more cost effective.
Know exactly what you’re getting
One of the many benefits of choosing artificial wedding flowers is that you know in advance exactly what you’re going to get, taking the guesswork out of size, colour and quality. This means we can bring your wedding vision to life with extra precision, just as you’ve dreamed it. Matching blooms to dresses and wedding décor has never been easier.
The ultimate in flexibility and longevity
Unlike fresh flowers, artificial flowers don’t have a restricted shelf life. You can have them delivered months before your big day, giving you the chance to make changes, or travel long distances without worrying about your flowers spoiling. Perfect for elopements, destination weddings and multi-day events, you can use them over and over again.
Easy-care, no fuss
Come rain, hail or shine, artificial wedding flowers will withstand the elements with ease. Robust and forgiving, you can rest assured your bouquet will look amazing all day long, no matter the conditions. Heat, sun and even the customary bouquet toss are all in a days work for these low-maintenance beauties.
A guide to choosing faux wedding florals
The sky really is the limit when it comes to choosing faux wedding florals with artificial blooms coming in a dazzling array of shapes, colours and sizes.
Bride and bridesmaid bouquets, boutonnieres (buttonholes), arbours and table centrepieces are all popular options when it comes to artificial wedding flowers, so it’s a good idea to work out a list of what you think you might need as a starting point.
Next, with a budget in mind, start looking for your prefer supplier, and buyer beware! With an ever-growing presence of knock-off wedding décor website and marketplaces, it can be hard to know what you’ll actually get. So before you hand over your hard-earned cash, ask to view pictures of past work and be sure to read customer reviews so you can choose a reputable florist, saving you time and stress.
All of our artificial wedding flowers are carefully selected by our expert team of florists, not in a factory overseas, so you’re guaranteed the very best tasteful, not tacky, faux blooms.
Next, comes the fun part! Working closely with our florists, you’ll share your vision (we love it when you show us pictures!), budget and list of requirements. We can help answer any questions you may have, coordinate colours, select blooms and make recommendations to help bring your wedding dreams to life.
From bouquets and arbours, to love nests and spectacular installations, our talented crew can do it all.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are artificial wedding flowers made of?
Our blooms are made from high-quality, real-touch silk, latex and polyurethane. We also use other materials from time to time.
How long will they last?
Artificial flowers are everlasting. This means in the right conditions, free from prolonged sun exposure, heat and moisture, your blooms will keep forever.
How do you care for artificial wedding flowers?
Here are our top tips to care for your blooms:
- If your flowers are shipped to you, before use gently unpack and place them upright in a vessel to naturally fall open. Working carefully, use clean hands to gently fluff and shape flowers back to their original shape.
- Pack and transport flowers carefully to avoid creasing and damage.
- Store flowers in an airtight container when not it use to avoid dust.
- When displaying artificial flowers for longer periods, avoid exposure to strong light, heat and moisture.
- Gently dust flowers with a feather duster or hair dryer on the coolest setting.
Do your artificial wedding flowers look real?
Yes, amazingly so! Because we only work with the highest quality artificial flowers, our clients are always blown away by how life-like they are. We have even had customers buy our artificial flowers by mistake, thinking they were fresh! How’s that for realistic?
How much do they cost?
Typically, a bridal bouquet made with artificial flowers starts at around $269. As each wedding is unique, please reach out if you have any questions or would like to request a customised quote.
This is an original article by Shannon Hawkes – Artisan Florals Rockhampton, Yeppoon & Online