Amanda and Ava, co‑owners of A Flower Box, are more than business partners they’re best friends turned entrepreneurial power duo. Ava launched the shop in 2011; Amanda later bought in as a 50/50 partner, and together they’ve expanded the company from a neighborhood florist into a full‑service event studio. Their signature blend of floral artistry, thoughtful rentals and on‑site event planning keeps clients returning and referrals flowing.
The workshop hums year‑round: designers arranging bouquets, team members prepping rental inventory, and planners sketching layouts for weddings, corporate gatherings and milestone celebrations. A Flower Box offers client‑focused packages that combine blooms with curated tabletop pieces, linens and custom signage, simplifying the planning process for busy hosts. Their approach balances creativity with logistics, beautiful compositions that stand up to a long service day and seamless coordination that lets clients enjoy the moment.
Culture matters as much as craft. Amanda and Ava prioritize building an inclusive team that reflects their community; staff are cross‑trained across design, installation and client services so every project benefits from shared expertise. Local vendors and venues are integral partners, and the owners emphasize sustainability when possible.
Outside the studio, Amanda and Ava are known for their camaraderie: they love planning events and, famously, eating sushi together; Ichiban has a booth with their name on it. That bond translates to business chemistry; quick decisions, shared instincts and the confidence to try fresh concepts that keep the brand evolving.
As A Flower Box grows, the duo remains hands‑on, mentoring young designers and refining service offerings. Their trajectory shows how friendship, complementary skills and a client‑first mindset can bloom into a thriving business rooted in creativity and community.
Amanda and Ava, co‑owners of A Flower Box, are more than business partners they’re best friends turned entrepreneurial power duo.
A Flower Box is led by Ava and Amanda, a creative partnership that blends Ava’s award‑winning floral design with Amanda’s impeccable eye for detail and organization. Together they have grown a neighborhood florist into a full‑service event studio, specializing in weddings, corporate events and milestone celebrations. Their offerings include custom floral design, curated event rentals, and comprehensive planning packages that pair blooms with tabletop pieces, linens and custom signage to simplify the process for busy hosts.
The studio’s cross‑trained team manages every step from initial concept and design to installation and breakdown, ensuring consistency and care across each event. The owners emphasize inclusivity, nurture local vendor partnerships, and practice sustainability by sourcing seasonal blooms and repurposing arrangements when possible. Known for thoughtful communication and a calm, organized approach, Ava and Amanda focus on creating memorable, stress‑free experiences for clients and their guests.
Serving the Greater Foley area, A Flower Box is located at 365357424 Coopers Landing Rd W, Foley, AL. Hours: Monday–Friday 9 AM–5 PM; Saturday 10 AM–2 PM. Contact: (251) 207‑1414 | info@aflowerbox.com.