David Kurio Designs

What David Kurio Designs does

David Kurio Designs, Inc. is a founder-owned floral and event design services company established in 1985 in Austin, Texas, operating as a direct-to-consumer service business across weddings, corporate and social events, commercial holiday décor, and daily floral delivery. The company delivers custom, hand-crafted floral arrangements and full event environments, coordinating with lighting, music, linens, and food elements to produce bespoke spaces; its catalog includes 17 named signature arrangements (e.g., White Cloud, Zen Garden, Essence of Love, Regal Red, Four Dozen Romance, Touch The Sky) custom-designed to order from seasonal flowers sourced via well-stocked wholesalers. Pricing is primarily quote-based and pay-as-you-go, with one arrangement (Regal Red) starting at approximately $185 and most other items requiring direct contact for pricing.

The go-to-market motion is entirely direct: customers reach the company through its website (davidkuriodesigns.com), phone ((512) 929-8807), and email ([email protected]), with no retail storefronts, third-party distribution, or e-commerce marketplace presence. Customer segments are organized horizontally across wedding clients, corporate and social event clients, commercial holiday décor clients (offices, hospitals, hotels, retail), and individual consumers seeking daily/gift arrangements. Founder David Kurio is the public face and primary designer, personally recognized as one of the top ten U.S. designers by The Flower Council of Holland and recipient of the ILEA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009, with the brand publishing in national and regional outlets and serving Hollywood celebrities as well as State and National dignitaries.

The underlying technology stack is conventional and service-oriented: a CMS-based website, standard phone/email intake, and an in-house design operation supplemented by wholesale floral supply relationships. There is no proprietary software, app, API, or AI/ML component; the company's product is human creative craft executed by a small team (11-50 employees) across a regional (Texas) footprint. Revenue is generated through one-off professional services engagements (weddings, events, holiday installations) and unit-priced signature arrangements, with no disclosed funding, parent company, subsidiaries, or public financial reporting.

Name

David Kurio Designs

Legal name

David Kurio Designs, Inc.

Website

https://davidkuriodesigns.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

David Kurio Designs is an Austin, Texas-based, founder-owned floral and event design firm founded in 1985, serving weddings, corporate and social events, commercial holiday décor clients, and individual consumers with custom floral arrangements and full event design services delivered directly via website, phone, and email.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Floral and event design services

NAICS

Florists (459310)

akta.pro primary industry

Wedding Design, Decor & Floral Planning (HSACABAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wedding & Bridal Floral (Bouquets, Boutonnieres, Corsages) (HSACAOAJ), Floral & Event Installations (HSACAAAC)

Keywords

• Custom floral arrangements
• Event design services
• Wedding floral design
• Corporate event décor
• Daily flower delivery

Headquarters

HQ city

Austin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Wedding Floral Design Services: Custom wedding floral design services where David Kurio Designs collaborates with clients to create breathtaking, custom wedding environments. Services include conceptual artistry, space planning, and coordination with lighting, music, linens, and food elements.
2. Event Floral Design Services: Event décor services for birthday parties, bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs, award recognitions, charitable galas and fundraisers, corporate events, and other gatherings requiring stylish, chic and polished décor.
3. Daily/Weekly Floral Delivery: Signature floral arrangements available for daily and weekly delivery. Products include various arrangements such as Zen Garden, Essence of Love, Four Dozen Romance, Touch The Sky orchids, and other curated designs. Arrangements are custom-designed to order with pricing starting from approximately $185.
4. Holiday Décor Services: Seasonal holiday floral décor services for homes and businesses, including luscious plant baskets for corporate offices, hospitals, hotels, and retail establishments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

David Kurio Designs is a boutique floral and event design studio that creates and delivers custom floral arrangements and décor for weddings, corporate and social events, holiday installations, and individual customers. Its offering combines a roster of signature arrangements available for daily local delivery with bespoke design services for larger occasions, all produced out of its Austin, Texas studio.

Product overview

David Kurio Designs is an event design creative services company offering a portfolio of signature floral arrangement products and event design services. The core offerings include Daily Delivery of 17 signature floral arrangements (such as White Cloud, Ray Of Sunshine, Purple Rain, Pink Perfection, Dancing Coral, Bordeaux, Double Dragon, Playful Peonies, Spin Cushion, Lux A Petite, Fountain Of Callas, Tulips of Worthiness, Touch The Sky, Four Dozen Romance, Essence Of Love, Zen Garden, and Regal Red), alongside specialized event services for weddings, corporate events, celebrations, and holiday décor. All signature arrangements are custom-designed to order, crafted from fresh seasonal flowers with premium embellishments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Daily Delivery - Signature Floral Arrangements

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Emerging players

• Floom: Online marketplace aggregating independent local florists for custom bouquet delivery. Comparable in enabling local florists to deliver custom arrangements online, partially overlapping customer use cases with David Kurio's daily delivery segment.
• Flower Moxie: Online-focused wedding floral supplier offering bulk and custom wedding flowers. Adjacent in wedding floral category but operates a DIY/bulk model rather than full-service event design like David Kurio.

Direct peers

• BloomNation: Online marketplace connecting consumers with local florists for custom-designed arrangements and event florals. Directly comparable business model for high-end custom floral orders and event work, with national reach that contrasts David Kurio's regional scope.
• The Bouqs Co. Direct-to-consumer online floral delivery company offering custom and curated arrangements with farm-sourced flowers. Comparable in custom floral arrangement delivery and seasonal/gifting positioning, though more digitally native and nationally scaled.

Regional players

• H-E-B Blooms: Texas-based grocery floral program under H-E-B offering everyday and event floral products. Comparable Texas footprint and event-adjacent floral merchandising, though operates at lower price points inside retail grocery rather than bespoke event design.
• McShan Florist: Long-established Texas-based florist with a strong event and wedding design practice. Comparable regional full-service floral designer serving corporate events, weddings, and daily delivery in Texas, with similar scope and customer overlap to David Kurio Designs.

Broad incumbents

• Teleflora: National floral network delivering arrangements through member florists. Comparable product category (custom floral arrangements, holiday, gifting), but operates as a broad network rather than a single design house.
• 1-800-Flowers: National floral and gifting retailer offering arrangements and gifts across everyday, holiday, and event occasions. Overlaps in daily delivery, holiday gifting, and custom arrangements, but operates at scale across multiple categories versus David Kurio's bespoke positioning.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/davidkurio
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/david-kurio-designs

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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