Our design process includes: a questionnaire that needs to be completed by the client, and 1st draft proposal is created and reviewed during consultation. A deposit of 40% must be submitted to make additional changes and schedule your in-office mockup. Final walk-throughs are implemented 1 month prior at the venue.
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What is the process for booking my wedding flowers with you?
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How far in advance should I book my wedding floral design?
We would love up to 3 months to consult, curate a proposal, and do a venue tour. Three months also allows room for changes.
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Do you offer packages, or are all floral designs customized?
We do offer packages for customer design and faux floral rentals
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Can I see a portfolio or examples of past wedding floral designs?
Of course!
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What’s included in the cost of my wedding flowers?
The overall inventory and production of designing floral arrangements. This includes shipping, curating design, and vases.
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Do you have a minimum budget requirement for wedding florals?
The average medium to large wedding averages around 10k. Again this is an average and it ranges based on the desired style. We will soon also offer faux floral rentals for budget-friendly design needs.
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What happens if my chosen flowers are out of season or unavailable?
We look for the next best thing or substitute with a faux option.
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How involved can I be in choosing specific flowers and design details?
It's your special celebration. You share your vision and we will so our best to bring it to life!
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What’s your policy for changes to the floral order or cancellations?
Our curated designs are nonrefundable. You do have the option to change design options no later than 2 weeks before your event on certain elements. Events can also have date changes 1 month out.
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Do you handle the setup and breakdown of the floral arrangements?
Yes. If needed Pricing for design setup and breakdown will have a separate section in our proposals.
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How do you handle allergies, environmentally friendly choices, or special requests?
One unique service we offer is the option for clients to use organic or faux florals. Clients with severe allergies usually opt for faux florals
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Can you provide floral arrangements for both the ceremony and reception?
Absolutely!
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Does Kris Lavender Really Have Atlanta's Best Wedding Planners?
At Kris Lavender we firmly believe in ensuring that all our engaged couples experience the Kris Lavender Experience. We absolutely believe in creating a dream wedding experience that pairs well with our ability to produce fun, organized, and well executed Wedding & Events. It's our pleasure in creating lasting memories for both our couples and guest. But don't just take our word for it. Check out some of our reviews on The Knot, Wedding Wire and Google & see what our brides, grooms have to say about us!
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What is the Difference between a Wedding Planner, Wedding Coordinator and Wedding Designers?
We have discovered throughout the years that many brides and grooms misunderstand the wedding industry roles and responsibility. A wedding planner is a professional who plans the wedding alongside the bride, coordinates the vendor team, helps select a floral designer, other vendor and often partners with them in the wedding design, maps out the budget and timeline and coordinates the entire wedding day and very often the weekend events surrounding the wedding. A wedding coordinator is typically a professional who coordinates the logistics of the wedding day. Those using this title are typically “day of” coordinators, with the extent of their role…
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Do I Really Need A Planner?
Planning a wedding can become tedious but a wedding professional can make this much easier. Having a Full Wedding Planning team is absolutely a luxury, but so is having a Kris Lavender team providing you with well executed wedding! I'm sure you don't want to be the Bridezilla commanding orders at the sweetheart table? Our Planners and Coordinators are there to help you enjoy your most important day! Your friends and family don't want to “work” the day of your wedding. They would love to enjoy you…& the drinks! There are so many details often overlooked by couples planning a wedding…
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As a Wedding Planner, How Can I Be Sure That You Will Listen To My Ideas?
We keep your goals and vision as our #1 priority. With Kris Lavender as your experts in the wedding industry field, we never lose focus that you are the only expert on knowing your dream wedding. We want to make your vision a reality while taking into account all your needs. At Kris Lavender, we fully understand our role as a coach and guidance team. All decisions are made by you with our expertise to ease the planning process and cost saving.
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How much does a Typical Wedding Planner Cost?
Wedding Planning Packages are very hard to compare in the Atlanta market. It’s not always an apples to apples comparison. At Kris Lavender, we typically focus on the experience for each of our couples. Packages cost typically range based on the difficulty level and how many moving parts are required. Our most requested package the Full Planning package typically cost ranges from $2,950.00 - $4,000.00. At the Partial & Custom Planning level, it ranges from $1,950.00 - $2,450.00. At Kris Lavender, we also typically have more than one highly skilled and Certified Associate Planner on our Team that can provide services. We…
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Do You Work with An Assistant on The Wedding Day?
Yes, all of our weddings over 75 guests typically has an assistant along with the lead wedding coordinator.
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How Involved Will You Be on The Day of My Wedding?
From Beginning to End. That is the key to the Kris Lavender Experience. It starts before the wedding day with rehearsal all the way to the end of your wedding day reception. We coordinate the rehearsal so that everyone is on the same page and there is little to no hiccups on your wedding day. We ensure that vendors arrive and set up on time, execution of the ceremony, and adhere to the timeline of events and vendors during the reception and supervise the cleanup afterwards.
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The Venue Already Has a Coordinator, Why Do I Still Need A Wedding Planner?
The Venue Already Has a Coordinator, Why Do I Still Need A Wedding Planner? This is one of the biggest misconceptions in the wedding industry! Your Venue Coordinator has a job to do. The Venue Coordinator’s main objective is to: Make sure you & your guests don't burn down the building Make sure the contract obligations like: Heat, Air, & Facilities are taken care of, and Food & Beverage services are progressing smoothly Keep you within the terms and conditions of your contract Make sure you & your guests are out the building on time Your Venue Coordinator Certainly will NOT: Plan Your Wedding Design A Custom Wedding Floorplan Customize…