About

Overview & Vibe

Biophilia Blooms is a boutique wedding and event floral studio in Darlinghurst, run by Josie Marc with more than seven years behind it. It splits its work three ways - weddings, event and brand styling, and an everyday delivery range - and the wedding side is the largest, with dozens of real weddings published in full. Its own line for what it does: not pretty arrangements, but visual storytelling.

Style & Signature Blooms

Modern romance and refined design, running from timeless ceremony installations to sculptural tablescapes. The published weddings swing wide - olive and gold tables with fruit among the candles, scarlet anthurium and amaranthus, apricot dahlias on tulle, dried grasses down a marquee table - which is the point: each is designed to the couple rather than to a house look. It works with what is genuinely in season, and publishes a guide fine enough to tell you the difference between early and late June.

Ideal For

Couples who want to see the numbers before they enquire. The studio publishes a wedding guide built around four worked budget levels - $4,500, $6,000, $8,000 and $12,000 - showing how each could be spread across bouquets, ceremony features and reception arrangements, explicitly as examples rather than packages. It also suits couples who want one supplier for more than flowers: the hire collection and the stationery, down to place cards and bar signage, come from the same studio.

The Need-to-Knows

There is no minimum spend and no rate card; every wedding is quoted. Read the guide before filling in the enquiry form - the studio asks you to, and it makes the form faster. You will hear back within 48 hours confirming whether the date is free, then get either an initial quote or a 15-minute discovery call. Guide prices exclude GST. Events other than weddings go through a separate enquiry route.

Standout Feature

The hire list is priced item by item and published in the open - a timber triangle arch at $200, white garden urns at $50, a copper sign stand at $75, ceramic bud vases at $3.50 and tea light votives at a dollar. Most florists fold props into a quote. Here a couple can cost the candles on sixteen tables before they have spoken to anyone.

Appointment Policy

Weddings start with the studio's enquiry form, and it recommends reading its wedding guide first so you know what is possible at your budget.
You will hear back within 48 hours with confirmation of availability for your date.
From there you get either an initial quote or an invitation to a 15-minute discovery call, depending on how much detail you gave.
The guide itself sets out how the studio quotes, the booking process and its answers to the questions couples ask most.
For anything other than a wedding there is a separate event enquiry route.

Areas Serviced

Sydney - the studio works from Darlinghurst and covers the city for weddings and events.
Southern Highlands - named by the studio as a region it works across.
Blue Mountains - named by the studio as a region it works across.
Hunter Valley - named by the studio as a region it works across.
Destination weddings are taken selectively beyond those regions.
For everyday flower delivery rather than a wedding, the studio covers Sydney generally and charges a flat local rate to Potts Point, Elizabeth Bay, Darlinghurst, Point Piper, Double Bay and Surry Hills.

Delivery & Setup

Wedding florals are delivered, installed and styled by the studio team; a quote is built around your venue and its bump-in.
Hire pieces are secured by email rather than bought through the site.
For everyday flower delivery the studio runs Monday to Saturday Sydney-wide, with a flat $17.50 rate to Potts Point, Elizabeth Bay, Darlinghurst, Point Piper, Double Bay and Surry Hills.
Everyday orders go out next day at the earliest; a Sunday delivery has to be ordered by 9pm the preceding Friday, and same-day is only ever by phone arrangement.
Delivery charges sit outside the listed price of an everyday arrangement.

Floral Styles

modern
romantic
sculptural
refined
elegant
seasonal
lush
whimsical

Flowers & Blooms

Dahlia - listed for early June, at the end of its season.
Tulip - listed for early June, with parrot tulips elsewhere in the guide.
Garden Rose - listed for early June and early July, sourced locally.
Delphinium - listed across June and July.
Tuberose - listed across June and July.
Cymbidium Orchid - listed for early June.
Anemone - listed for late June.
Sweet Pea - listed for late June.
King Protea - listed for late June, with protea also in early June.
Banksia - listed across June and July.
Kangaroo Paw - listed for late June and early July.
Hyacinth - listed across June and July.
Narcissus - listed across June and July.
Queen Anne's Lace - listed for June.
Arum Lily - listed for early June.
Poppy - listed for early July.
Billy Button - listed for early June.
Amaranthus - listed for early June.
Cockscomb - listed for early June.
Stock - listed across June and July.
Wax Flower - listed for late June.
Gardenia - listed across June and July.
Thryptomene - listed across June and July.
Silver Dollar Eucalyptus - listed for early June, with eucalyptus through the guide.
Cumquat - listed across June and July, used as fruiting foliage.
Olive Leaf - listed for early July.
Ivy Berry - listed for early July.
Kale Flower - listed for late June and early July.
Silver Leucadendron - listed for late June.
Camellia Foliage - listed across June and July.
Pittosporum Foliage - listed across June and July.
Tea Tree - listed across June and July.
Carnation - listed across June and July.

Hire Items

Timber Triangle Arch - $200.00.
Copper Sign Stand - $75.00.
Pastel Geo Set - $70.00.
Grey Geo Set - $60.00.
White Garden Urns - $50.00 each.
Circle Jute Rug - $50.00.
Assorted Woods For Styling - $10.00.
Gold Bowls - $8.00 each.
Silver Bottle Neck Vases - $6.50 each.
White Ceramic Milk Jug - $6.50 each.
White Ceramic Bud Vases - $3.50 each.
Pink Marble Candle Holders - $3.00 each.
Glass Swirl Posy Size - $2.50 each.
Mini Bud Vase Bowls - $1.50 each.
Tea Light Votives - $1.00 each.

Minimum Spend

No details available.

Nearby Landmarks

The studio has flowered these venues around Sydney: Athol Hall, Water at Pier One, Centennial Homestead, Pine Grove in Centennial Parklands, Gunners Barracks, Vaucluse House, The Eveleigh, Portenos, Luke's Kitchen, 1908 Restaurant, The Private Kitchen, Manly Pavilion and Moby Dicks at Whale Beach.
South of the city it names Audley Dance Hall in the Royal National Park, Banjo Paterson Cottage and Three Blue Ducks at Rosebery; further out, Wildwood in Kangaroo Valley and Ding Dang Doo Ranch.
In the regions it names Peppers Craigieburn in the Southern Highlands, and Circa 1876, Wallalong House and The Woods Farm in and around the Hunter.

Price Notes

There is no rate card - the studio quotes each wedding, and its guide shows what is achievable at $4,500, $6,000, $8,000 and $12,000 rather than selling packages at those figures.
All prices in the guide are quoted exclusive of GST.
Hire pieces are priced individually and separately from the floral quote, from $1.00 votives to a $200 arch.
Everyday arrangements start at $130, with delivery on top; local delivery in the studio's own neighbourhoods is a flat $17.50.

Services Offered

Full-service wedding floral design and styling.
Ceremony installations and sculptural tablescapes.
Hire collection - candle packages, arches, plinths, vases, fabrics and tablescape props.
Wedding stationery design and print - welcome signs, seating charts, table numbers, place cards and bar signage.
Event floristry and styling - brand activations, PR launches, media dinners, media walls and backdrops, showrooms, restaurants, photoshoots and television.
Private event styling - birthdays, baby showers and christenings.
Everyday flower delivery across Sydney, presented in the studio's own gold vase, with an optional Polaroid print added to the order.

Wedding Flower Packages

Full-service wedding floral design and styling. Price: From $4,500. Description: The studio's guide sets out what is achievable at four budget levels - $4,500, $6,000, $8,000 and $12,000 - and shows how each could be spread across bouquets, ceremony features and reception arrangements. They are worked examples, not fixed packages.
Hire collection. Price: From $1.00. Description: Candle packages, arches, plinths, vases, fabrics and tablescape props, each listed with its own hire price.
Stationery design and print. Price: Quoted. Description: Welcome signs, seating charts, table numbers, place cards and bar signage, custom designed to match the day.

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Website: biophiliablooms.com
Phone: 0435 361 644

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