Christmas floral arrangements can be a special gift, bringing cheer and love to a home. The most stunning, bespoke arrangements you’ve ever seen are in Palm Beach County, in the heart of West Palm Beach, right on Dixie Hwy on Antique Row, right next to everyone’s favorite Republican hangout, City Diner. When you enter this store, it feels like you’ve stepped back in time and entered a store in a quaint Hallmark holiday movie. Here’s everything you need to know about this historic shop that’s been around for over a century.
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Belden’s Florist has been around since 1906. They make gorgeous floral arrangements and exquisite gift baskets for any occasion imaginable. If you’ve been lucky enough to be gifted one of their arrangements, you know each is made with love. Belden’s is woman-owned, and everyone there is deeply passionate about flowers. Once you go in, you will immediately feel like you’re part of the Belden family, which is how they have been in business for so long. They know that a successful business is built on strong relationships that keep customers returning for years to come.
At the heart of Belden’s Florist is charming, talented shop owner Armine. Armine is a floral designer who leads a dedicated team of floral artisans. Florida Jolt interviewed Armine to get insight into this lovely local business.
What made you interested in flowers, and how long have you owned the shop?
I’ve always loved nature and grew up picking flowers. Owning a flower shop was something I had always dreamed about. I’ve been in the business for 30 years and love every minute of it.
What are the new trends in flowers?
The new flower trends include cleaner, more modern designs and whimsical, organic-looking bouquets. We love all the styles and aim to create arrangements that balance modern and traditional aesthetics.
What are the most requested flowers?
The most requested flowers are roses, which remain a timeless classic, and peonies-people can’t get enough of their beauty and charm.
What do you love about this business?
I love that flowers can truly brighten someone’s day! It’s so rewarding to see the smiles on my customers’ faces when their special arrangements come to life. It’s heartwarming to know we help deliver love and joy through thoughtful gestures from their loved ones.
What do you want the people of Palm Beach County to know about flowers?
Flowers are more than just decorations-they bring joy, create memories, and express emotions in ways words sometimes can’t. Whether it’s for a celebration or simply to brighten someone’s day, flowers have a special way of connecting people.
If you’re looking for something at the last minute, Belden’s offers the convenience of same-day delivery. By clicking on Best of Palm Beach County Contest you can help Belden win this best of contest. It’s free to vote, and you can vote once each day. Check out their store in West Palm and website at beldenflorist.com.
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