Treating each client like a princess, one hair makeover at a time!
At Collins the Florist, we're proud to be one of Manchester's most esteemed and longest-standing florists, with a rich history spanning over 70 years. Our shop, situated on a large corner site opposite Southern Cemetery, has been a staple of the community for nearly 40 years. While we originally catered mainly to the cemetery and funeral trade, our business has evolved over the years to incorporate a wide range of services, including corporate work with many multinational companies in the Manchester area.
Our Expertise
Our creative design team is comprised of highly skilled, experienced, and enthusiastic individuals who take great pleasure in working with new varieties of flowers to create fantastic, contemporary designs for all occasions. We take pride in our ability to source the freshest, highest-quality flowers, buying British in season and directly from Aalsmeer, Holland - the largest flower auction in the world. This ensures that we can offer an unparalleled selection of flowers, available at any time of year.
Services
At Collins the Florist, we offer a comprehensive range of services to cater to all your floral needs. Our gift occasions section features beautiful bouquets and arrangements for anniversary, birthday, funeral, and sympathy occasions, among others. We also offer bespoke funeral designs and a national delivery service, ensuring that your special messages can be conveyed with elegance and precision, no matter the location. Our corporate services include bespoke designs for events, parties, and other business functions, and we've had the privilege of working with some of the biggest names in TV and film, including Coronation Street.
Our Passion
At Collins the Florist, we're passionate about flowers and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Whether you're looking for a stunning bouquet to brighten up a loved one's day or seeking a bespoke design for a special occasion, our team is committed to exceeding your expectations. With a rich history, extensive expertise, and a passion for flowers, we're confident that we can help you make any occasion unforgettable.
Floral Arrangements and Customer Service
The majority of reviewers praised the florist's beautiful and vibrant flower arrangements, with many mentioning that the bouquets exceeded their expectations. The staff were often commended for their helpfulness, courtesy, and attention to detail.
Pricing and Value
Several reviewers noted that the prices were reasonable and competitive for the quality of flowers and arrangements provided.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers shared positive experiences, including a daughter being delighted with her bouquet, funeral arrangements being beautifully prepared, and surprise bouquets being well-received.
Negative Experience
One reviewer had a negative experience, citing rude service, overpriced flowers, and wilted blooms. They expressed disappointment, as they had previously recommended the florist to others.