Sending flowers to a man still feels like a risk to a lot of people. It should not. The hesitation almost never comes from the recipient — it comes from the sender picturing a frilly pastel bouquet wrapped in ribbon and thinking, that is not him.
They are right about the bouquet. They are wrong about the flowers. The problem is not that men do not appreciate flowers; it is that most high-street bouquets are designed with one aesthetic in mind. Change the design language and the whole thing works.
Here is how we approach birthday flowers for him at our North London shops, and what actually gets a good reaction.
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