PRESERVATIONS FAQ'S

DO FLOWERS CHANGE COLOUR?

Yes all the flowers will change colour. White flowers turn more cream coloured, and red flowers will become a darker red. Specifically flowers that are pressed will have more of a colour change. For example a orange and red flowers can turn into a mauve tone. Flowers may appear more faded and antique looking over time.

DO ALL FLOWERS PRESERVE?

The simple answer to this is yes all flowers preserve however, some do not preserve as nicely as others. For example - Anthurium a tropical flower tends to go very cripsy and dark. we do not recommend these flowers. However we will accept and colour enhance for an extra fee. Most traditional wedding flowers preserve well. - We do not preserve succulents.

BEFORE CARE FOR BOUQUET .

We will email you on how to best care and package your bouquet for drop off. During the day try to keep your bouquet in water whenever you are not using it for pictures. And please bring an extra arrangement or bridesmaid bouquet for extra fresh flowers. - The quality of the finish piece depends on the quality of flowers at time of drop off.

PROCESS TIMING.

The process can take anywhere from 2 - 6 months depending on the busyness of the season.

CAN I SEE THE FLOWERS BEFORE THEY ARE GLUED?

Yes you can Request to Approve a mock up design before the flowers are glued.

DROP OFF DATE**

Very important, bouquets should be dropped off 1-3 days after event. The sooner the better as quality of the image will depend on the freshness and quality of the flowers before the preservation process. **** Drop off and pickup is your responsibility. - Appointment will be made for your drop off and followed-up with 1 month prior to your wedding.

DO YOU OFFER COLOUR ENHANCING?

Currently we only offer colour enhancing for white pressed flowers, unless otherwise requested for such flowers as Tropical Anthurium.

WILL THE BOUQUET LOOK LIKE A REPLICA?

Preservation of bouquets is a beautiful form of art. For Shadow Box preserved bouquets we choose the best quality flowers and make the shape look similar as possible to the original or what we think looks best. For Pressed bouquets, they will look different with the colours and shape of the flowers as they are all taken apart and reconstructed. The design will be discussed beforehand. (I.E. some frames you may want the blooms scattered across the frame)

DO YOU ACCEPT BOUQUETS FROM WEDDINGS YOU DON'T DO?

Yes, Absolutely. We accept bouquets from all clients. Currently we are only preserving for local Ontario clients.

DO YOU REQUIRE A DEPOSIT?

Yes a 50% deposit is required to hold your spot for your date and is non-refundable. Please use the inquiry form to see if your date is available as we will only be taking on a selected amount of bouquets per day.

PICK/UP

You will be contacted once your Picture is ready for pickup. Delivery Can be Arranged if needed.