Business Details
12 Years
experience
Bespoke Wedding & Event Florals in Chicago
May Floral is a design studio specializing in floral arrangements for weddings and events in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Founded in 2014 by Lovely Bastian, our approach combines meticulous attention to detail with creative artistry to craft natural, whimsical, and timeless designs. We prioritize a collaborative and relaxed client experience, ensuring every customer feels heard, valued, and celebrated throughout the planning process. Our team personally oversees every step, from initial consultation to sourcing premium flowers globally and executing flawless event setups.With a commitment to exceeding expectations, we aim to make floral selection the easiest and most enjoyable part of your celebration. Our portfolio showcases diverse projects, reflecting our ability to adapt to unique visions while maintaining a signature style. Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, professionalism, and ability to transform abstract ideas into stunning floral displays. We take pride in building lasting relationships through exceptional service and unforgettable designs.
Services
Wedding Florals
Event Design
Custom Arrangements
Floral Consultations
Setup & Delivery
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Founder personally oversees every project from consultation to setup
- Limited event bookings ensure dedicated attention to each client
- Global sourcing of premium flowers and unique design elements
- 25% deposit option to secure wedding dates
- Late-night rental pickup included for convenience
What people say
Unique and beautiful
Super responsive
Professional and talented
Thoughtful approach
Perfect flowers
Services
Wedding Florals
Our wedding floral service creates custom arrangements tailored to your ceremony and reception. We begin with detailed consultations to understand your vision, then develop mood boards and proposals. From intimate elopements to grand celebrations, our designs balance natural elegance with timeless sophistication while respecting your budget and preferences.
Event Design
We specialize in floral design for birthdays, showers, and corporate events. Our team works closely with clients to create cohesive themes that reflect personal style. Services include space planning, custom arrangements, and full setup to ensure memorable, visually stunning events that exceed expectations.
Custom Arrangements
Our custom arrangements combine seasonal blooms with unique elements sourced globally. Each design is created specifically for your event, incorporating color palettes and textures that match your vision while maintaining our signature natural, whimsical aesthetic.
Floral Consultations
We offer personalized consultations to discuss your floral vision and requirements. These sessions help us understand your style preferences, budget considerations, and logistical needs to create tailored proposals that align perfectly with your celebration's goals.
Setup & Delivery
Our comprehensive setup service includes timely delivery, professional installation of ceremony and reception arrangements, and late-night rental equipment pickup. We handle all logistics to ensure flawless presentation and stress-free execution of your floral vision.
People
Lovely Bastian
Founder, Owner and Lead Designer
Lovely Bastian established May Floral in 2014, bringing over a decade of floral design experience. She personally oversees all projects, combining meticulous attention to detail with creative artistry to deliver exceptional client experiences.
Questions
What services do you offer for weddings?
We provide full-service wedding florals including consultations, custom design proposals, flower sourcing, setup, and late-night rental pickup. Our process ensures personalized attention from initial inquiry to event execution.
How do you handle event design customization?
We use client-provided inspiration images and Pinterest boards to create mood boards tailored to your vision. Our designs balance natural elements with refined aesthetics while respecting your budget and preferences.
What is your booking process?
After initial inquiry, we schedule a consultation to discuss your needs. Upon approval of our custom proposal, a 25% deposit reserves your date with a formal agreement and payment plan.
Do you serve areas outside Chicago?
While based in Chicago, we serve events throughout the surrounding suburbs and can accommodate special requests for additional locations with prior arrangement.
How are pricing and payment structured?
Pricing varies by project scope. We require a 25% deposit to reserve dates, with final payments due four to six weeks before events. Payment plans available upon agreement.