Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Wedding Florists in Truckee, CA
Love and Lupines is a floral design studio rooted in the Sierra Nevada, serving the Lake Tahoe region since 2015. Our creative vision draws inspiration from the natural beauty of Northern California, blending locally-sourced flowers with distinctive elements to craft one-of-a-kind arrangements. We specialize in wedding and event florals, prioritizing meticulous attention to detail, seamless organization, and clear communication throughout the planning process. Our team of experienced designers operates from a spacious Truckee-based studio equipped with energy-efficient coolers and wedding-specific rentals, supported by a fleet of cargo vans for reliable delivery. Committed to sustainability and community, we collaborate with Northern California farms to emphasize regional growth while maintaining the highest quality standards. With decades of collective experience in Tahoes challenging environments, we bring expertise in creating magic under windy or unpredictable conditions.Our founder, Meghon Shrewsbury, established the business after discovering her passion for floral design while raising her family in Truckee, transforming a garage-based operation into a thriving studio. We pride ourselves on personalized service, from initial consultations to final installations, ensuring every clients vision is realized with imagination and precision. Our process, refined over years of experience, simplifies wedding floral planning through structured steps, including design meetings, proposal reviews, and timeline coordination. Whether working directly with couples or collaborating with planners, we aim to make the experience stress-free while delivering uplifting, imaginative arrangements that reflect each clients unique story.
Services
Wedding Floral Design
Event Arrangements
Custom Floral Creations
Local Flower Sourcing
Design Consultations
Delivery Services
Setup & Breakdown
Seasonal Arrangements
Floral Workshops
Rental Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We specialize in Tahoe-region weddings with 8+ years of local expertise.
- Our designs use 100% locally-sourced flowers from Northern California farms.
- We operate from a dedicated studio with specialized wedding floral equipment.
- Our team includes certified designers with decades of mountain-environment experience.
- We guarantee fresh, on-time delivery with our fleet of climate-controlled vans.
What people say
Stunning arrangements
Exceeded expectations
Perfectly captured vision
Exceptional customer service
Breathtaking local flowers
Services
Wedding Floral Design
We create custom floral arrangements for weddings, blending locally-sourced blooms with unique elements to match each couple's vision. Our process includes detailed consultations, design boards, and timeline coordination to ensure seamless execution. With expertise in Tahoe's challenging environments, we deliver fresh, imaginative arrangements that elevate ceremonies and receptions.
Event Arrangements
Our team designs bespoke floral displays for corporate events, parties, and special occasions. We work closely with clients to develop themes that align with event aesthetics, providing full-service setup and breakdown. From intimate gatherings to large-scale functions, we ensure every detail reflects the event's purpose and atmosphere.
Custom Floral Creations
We specialize in one-of-a-kind floral compositions that incorporate regional flowers and artistic elements. Clients receive personalized design boards with color palettes and sample arrangements, with options for in-person shop visits to visualize final designs before events.
Design Consultations
Our experts guide clients through the floral design process, offering virtual or in-person meetings to discuss vision, budget, and logistics. We provide detailed proposals, adjustment flexibility, and ongoing support to refine designs up to 45 days before events.
Delivery Services
We guarantee fresh, on-time delivery of all floral arrangements using our fleet of climate-controlled vans. Our team handles setup and breakdown at venues, ensuring perfect placement of centerpieces, arches, and decorative elements.
People
Meghon Shrewsbury
Owner
Founder of Love and Lupines since 2015, Meghon combines Tahoe-region expertise with a passion for local flowers. She transformed a garage-based operation into a thriving studio, leading a team that creates imaginative wedding florals across Northern California.
Alyssa Beltran
Wedding Communication Specialist
Alyssa manages client communications and proposal development with 9 years of hospitality leadership experience at Tahoe resorts. She streamlines the floral planning process, ensuring clear timelines and design coordination for seamless event execution.
Shela Pickrell
Wedding Manager & Designer
Shela combines creativity and problem-solving skills to craft unique floral designs. With expertise in ranunculus and delphinium arrangements, she brings artistic vision and attention to detail to every project while embracing Tahoe's natural beauty.
Questions
Do you work with out-of-town clients?
Yes, we collaborate with couples nationwide through virtual consultations and detailed planning tools.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead, as our calendar fills quickly for peak seasons.
What's included in your wedding packages?
Packages include custom arrangements, delivery, setup, and breakdown services tailored to your venue and vision.
Can we request specific flowers?
We incorporate seasonal, locally-sourced blooms while working with clients to prioritize preferred flowers when available.
What's your payment schedule?
A 25% retainer secures your date, with final payment due 30 days before your event.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual or in-person consultations to develop design boards and refine your floral vision.
