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ART OF THE FLOWERS
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TIMELESNESS AND EXCELLENCE
about Art de Fleur
Art de Fleur, translated to"art of the flowers", was chosen for our business to encapsulate the artistry and delicacy of floristry in design. Art de Fleur was originally established in 2004 in Jakarta, Indonesia before the business was retired and moved to Western Australia. Ever since reopening in 2012, Art de Fleur has established itself to become one of Perth's preferred vendors throughout various venues. As winners and finalists of the ABIA Wedding Industry Awards four years in a row, we strive to continue to bring excellence for our clients, leaving an unforgettable moment for their special day.
Our team, strongly led by Veronica Ike, appreciates the natural beauty of fresh flowers and uses this as a base for all our work. Art de Fleur believes in providing a bespoke service for our clients and aims to create an environemnt that is warm, friendly, and professional, working closely with our clients to bring forth their distinctive and unique vision. Our aim is to create a whimsical, elegant, and timeless atmosphere whilst tailoring the designs to the client’s individuality.
Our expertise ranges from planning, to customised design, to original styling concepts for an array of events like parties, weddings, and corporate functions. We also make custom floral arrangements, such as small décor pieces that can be used at home, in the workplace, or given as a gift! We strive to imbue a sense of naturalness to everything we do, drawing attention to the organic structure of the flower and letting its beauty convey art.
THE EXECUTIVE TEAM
Veronica Ike
After completing her studies in Business Administraion at Santa Monica College, USA, Veronica found that her aspirations were to own her own business in a more creative and artistic space. She was drawn to floristry and event management, starting a small florist business in 2004 in Jakarta, Indonesia. She has since become a certified floral designer, achieving ceritifcations from Indonesia, United States of America and South Korea, and is now stationed in Perth WA.
Veronica has flourished to become an international wedding planner, stylist and florist, specialising in bespoke wedding services to a diverse range of clientele. from Australia's East and South-Western states, all the way to Bali and Thailand. Veronica prides herself in creating long-term relationships with her clients to ensure a comfortable and trustung environment, commonly coined as thier "Fairy Godmother" for her steadfast and compassionate support.
Passionate about her work, Veronica hand sketches her arrangements and brings them to life, believing that all artistic visions are possible to create. Veronica is revered for her professionalism and her ability to exceed expectations.
Founder and Creative Director
Matthew barin
Matthew's passion for design started with his artistic talents that cultivated throughout high school and lead to his completion of an Architectural Degree from Curtin University in 2019. Since then he has worked for tech and software business' as a team leader before finding his passion in leading his own team within a design industry, providing his management expertise in overseeing Art de Fleur's planning team.
Since taking over as project manager, Matthew has assisted in leading the planning team through dozens of events, creating a dynamic and efficient team to assist client's through their big day. His warmth, patience and understanding of client needs ensures that the event is handled with professionalism and sincerity.
While his service skills are most commendable, he still holds passion in design which translates to his assistance in styling concepts and ideas, providing input for the timeless decorations executed on the day.
Project Manager
Ashley barin
Media Marketing and Administration Officer
Working with us since graduating high school, Ashley has taken charge of the behind the scenes processes of Art de Fleur. Studying and graduating with a Psychology Degree from Universtiy of Western Australia, Ashley found her interests aligning with being the first point of contact within the business, being the introductory voice of Art de Fleur to all our new clients and providing warm customer service.
She has also taken charge of the social media pages as a content creator to provide engaging online content that showcases our work and connects with our community. Self-teaching video and media design editing skills, Ashley has helped Art de Fleur through rebranding and social media redesigns.
Psst! Keep an eye out for Ashley during the day of events - she also lends a hand on the day as a stylist and wedding planner!