Business Details
Exquisite Floral Designs for Weddings, Events & Everyday Elegance
At Tourterelle Floral Design, we are devoted to creating beautiful floral arrangements that reflect individual tastes and elevate every occasion. Our team of passionate designers combines artistic vision with premium blooms to craft custom designs for weddings, events, and everyday moments. With a focus on garden-style elegance, we work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and bring their floral visions to life. Our commitment to quality is evident in our sourcing of fresh, locally-grown flowers whenever possible. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, guiding clients through every step from initial consultation to final delivery.Our expertise spans decades, with team members holding advanced degrees in art education and extensive experience in high-end floral design. We serve Central Virginia with pride, supporting local cultural institutions through sponsorships and floral donations. Whether designing for intimate gatherings or grand celebrations, we approach each project with creativity, precision, and attention to detail. Our physical shop on Ivy Road offers curated treasures alongside our floral arrangements, creating a complete sensory experience. From single roses to elaborate event installations, we ensure every creation meets our exacting standards of excellence.
Services
Floral Arrangements
Wedding Florals
Event Decor
Floral Subscriptions
Gift Certificates
Custom Boutonnieres
Wrist Corsages
Nosegay Arrangements
Floral Installations
Local Delivery
Highlights and features
- We specialize in custom garden-style floral designs for every occasion
- Our team sources premium, locally-grown flowers for vibrant arrangements
- Experienced in creating wedding and event florals tailored to your vision
- Offering free local delivery for floral subscriptions
- Dedicated client engagement from consultation to event day
What people say
Work magic
Above and beyond
Elevated our wedding day
Exceeded expectations
Beautiful florals
Services
Wedding Florals
Our garden-style wedding floral designs combine romantic aesthetics with creative execution. Specializing in bouquets, centerpieces, and ceremony decor, we collaborate with nearly-weds across Virginia to realize their vision. Each design incorporates premium blooms and greenery tailored to the season and venue. Our experienced team ensures seamless execution from initial consultation to final installation.
Event Decor
Custom floral installations transform venues for fundraising galas, private dinners, and corporate events. Our designers create cohesive arrangements that complement event themes while maintaining budget considerations. The three-step process includes consultation, storyboard creation, and on-site installation. We handle all aspects from delivery to post-event breakdown.
Floral Arrangements
Handcrafted arrangements available in multiple sizes and color palettes including vibrant, soft/pastel, and neutral options. Each design uses the freshest premium blooms sourced locally when possible. Custom options include roses by the dozen, boutonnieres, wrist corsages, and nosegays. All arrangements made to order based on client preferences.
Floral Subscriptions
Regular floral deliveries bring fresh beauty to homes and offices. Choose from weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly frequencies with customizable arrangement sizes and color schemes. Subscription durations available for 3, 6, or 12 months. Free local delivery included for subscriptions with six or more annual arrangements.
Gift Shop
Our Ivy Road location features curated housewares, clothing, and accessories alongside fresh floral arrangements. The shop offers unique treasures including fine art and hostess gifts. Visitors can browse in-person or order floral gifts for same-day delivery. Gift certificates available in any denomination for flexible gifting options.
People
Brian McCarthy
Owner
Owner Brian McCarthy brings corporate fashion industry experience to Tourterelle, combining business acumen with floral passion. He supports local arts through board memberships and cultural institution donations. A Charlottesville resident since 2020, Brian balances business leadership with community involvement and family life.
Lucia Evans-Morse
Client Engagement
Lucia Evans-Morse transitioned from owner to client engagement specialist, leveraging her art and retail background. She coordinates proposals and event communications while maintaining an active role in shop merchandising. Her expertise extends to on-site event coordination, ensuring client visions translate perfectly to reality.
Catherine Malone
Design Director
Design Director Catherine Malone combines academic art expertise with practical floral experience. With a Ph.D. in art education and teaching experience at VCU, she creates visually stunning arrangements. Her decade of floral design experience includes hundreds of successful events, emphasizing local flower sourcing and artistic composition.
Questions
How can I order floral arrangements?
Order through our website form or call (434) 973-1211. Choose your preferred arrangement type, size, and color palette for custom designs.
Do you provide wedding floral services?
Yes, we specialize in garden-style wedding florals across Virginia. Our process includes consultation, storyboard creation, and on-site installation.
Are local flowers used in arrangements?
We prioritize Central Virginia-grown flowers when seasonality and weather permit, supporting local growers and ensuring freshness.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Central Virginia with floral deliveries and event services, focusing on Charlottesville and surrounding counties.
Do you offer floral subscriptions?
Yes, customizable subscriptions deliver fresh arrangements weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly with free local delivery for six+ annual arrangements.
