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As 2025 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to say thank you to the people who made a difference—whether it’s your loyal customers, hardworking team, or long-time business partners. With Christmas and year-end celebrations around the corner, express your gratitude through thoughtful, elegant gifts that leave a lasting impression. At Katong Flower Shop, we specialise in customised hampers, floral arrangements, and festive plant gifts tailored to your needs and budget. Photo by freestocks on Unsplash 1. Christmas-Themed Gift Hampers & Baskets Spread festive cheer with our customised gift hampers, perfect for corporate clients, partners, and team leads. Each...

In today’s busy world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stressed. But did you know that something as simple as having fresh flowers nearby can positively impact your mental health and emotional wellbeing? At Katong Flower Shop, we’ve seen how flowers can brighten not just spaces—but spirits too. Here are 5 meaningful ways flowers can support mental wellness, backed by both tradition and science. Photo by Valeriia Miller on Unsplash 1. Flowers Instantly Boost Your Mood Multiple studies show that flowers can bring an immediate positive emotional reaction. Whether it’s a colourful bouquet or a single stem on your...

As we approach Mid-Autumn Festival and other family-centric celebrations, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what brings us together—love, warmth, and reunion. Beyond mooncakes and lanterns, plants can also play a symbolic role in expressing these values. At Katong Flower Shop, we believe plants can say what words sometimes cannot. Here are some meaningful ornamental plants that represent reunion and family bonds, perfect for gifting or decorating your home during festive seasons. 1. Lucky Bamboo – Harmony & Unity Despite its name, Lucky Bamboo isn’t bamboo at all—but it’s one of the most popular plants symbolising harmony and balance...

Planning your wedding in 2025? Flowers are one of the most important parts of your big day. Whether it’s for your bridal bouquet, venue decoration, or car décor, the right flowers help set the mood. Here at Katong Flower Shop, we’ve been helping couples say “I do” since 1948. Here are the most popular and affordable wedding flower trends in Singapore for 2025. 1. Romantic Pastels Are Still In Soft and dreamy colours like blush pink, peach, ivory, and light purple are still very popular this year. These colours are great for both indoor and outdoor weddings. Popular flowers: Roses...

Celebrate SG60 with Local Singapore Flowers Photo by Kelvin Ang on Unsplash Singapore turns 60 this year! What better way to honour our nation’s journey than with flowers grown in Singapore or the surrounding region? At Katong Flower Shop, we believe every celebration should reflect our heritage, climate, and identity — especially for SG60. Whether you're looking for red and white flower arrangements for National Day or tropical bouquets with a Singaporean twist, we’ve got you covered.   🌸 Best Flowers for SG60 Celebrations 1. Red Roses + White Lilies – Classic & Elegant Great for SG60 flower delivery and patriotic...