Beija Flor
Beija Flor is a floral design studio at the Darwin Flower Market in Coconut Grove, founded by Maria Okwa, a florist from the UK.
Wedding Florists · Darwin, Northern Territory
Little Miss Flowers is a shopfront florist in the Parap Shopping Village, run by Jules. They are direct about their independence — “a Boutique Florist that’s not affiliated with any of the franchised large companies” — and about how they work: “We are not your average florist, we are flexible and thrive on delivering fresh and fun selections of flowers.”
Two ranges, fresh and faux, and they are equally serious about both. The fresh work in their own wedding galleries runs to blush and burgundy cascades of phalaenopsis orchid, hellebore and trailing amaranthus, gum-nut and native buttonholes, and long harbourside tables run with garden roses, hydrangea and eucalyptus. The faux side is a full silk and everlasting range, including flower walls and a peony and rose arch.
A Darwin couple weighing up the climate. Their case for silk bridal work is a practical one — “not only are bridal silks lightweight, they won’t trigger allergies, and you can get the flowers you want even if they’re not in season. What’s more, they’re weatherproof, so even if you get married on a hot, humid Darwin day, your flowers will still look freshly picked.” Few florists put that argument in writing. It also suits an event that wants an installation: they build floral centrepieces, flower walls and garden installations.
The bridal consultation is free, and it is booked through their wedding enquiry form. The shop trades Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm and Saturday mornings, closed Sunday. Everyday same-day delivery covers Darwin and surrounds on orders placed by 11:30am, running between 10am and 5pm six days a week, with business and school orders prioritised so they land before close.
Fresh flowers arrive daily and they say so plainly. “At the Little Miss Flowers HQ we have Fresh Flowers arriving daily”, and for anything that cannot survive the build-up they have a lifelike alternative on the same shelf. Being able to offer one bride a fresh cascade and the next an identical silk one, out of season and rain-proof, is a genuinely useful thing in the Top End.
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Beija Flor is a floral design studio at the Darwin Flower Market in Coconut Grove, founded by Maria Okwa, a florist from the UK.
Greenfield Blooms and Gifts has traded from Darwin’s northern suburbs since 2017 and was named Best Florist in the 2023 Quality Business Awards.