Luxury Preserved Flowers | NYC Studio
Luxury Christmas Gifts for Her: Flowers That Last 1 to 3 Years
The best luxury Christmas gift for her is one she is still enjoying long after the tree comes down. Our preserved roses, peonies, and hydrangeas are real flowers, picked in full bloom and made by hand in New York, and they stay soft and full of color for 1 to 3 years with no water at all. This guide sets out our most generous pieces by budget, from $69 to $1,150, says exactly which ones ship across the US, and gives the dates to order by.
In this guide
Why Flowers That Last Make a Better Luxury Gift
Most luxury gifts are used up, worn out, or put away. Fresh flowers are gone by New Year's Eve. A preserved arrangement is different: it sits on her console, her dining table, or her nightstand, and she sees it every day of the year ahead.
It is also a gift that asks nothing of her. No water. No trimming. No vase to find on a busy Christmas morning. Just a dry spot indoors, out of direct sun.
1 to 3 yearshow long they stay soft, with care
0water, trimming, or upkeep
48states we ship to from New York
Every piece is made from real flowers. The natural sap is replaced with a plant-based glycerin solution, which keeps each petal supple, and no two arrangements come out exactly alike.
The Gifts at a Glance
Ten pieces, from a single rose to a full dome of roses. Delivery matters with a gift, so it is listed for each one.
| Gift | Price | Delivery | A good choice for |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crystal Rose | $69 | Ships nationwide | A friend, a colleague, a first Christmas together |
| The Classic Belle Rose | $129 | Ships nationwide | Your partner, when one red rose says it all |
| Midnight Bloom | $135 | Ships nationwide | The friend whose home is dark, rich, and candlelit |
| Pink Ballet Slippers | $199 | Ships nationwide | A daughter, a sister, a best friend |
| The Mirror Rose Duo | $269 | New York only | The host; a pair for two bedside tables |
| Rosa | $499 | Ships nationwide | Your wife or your mother |
| The Dozen | $599 | Ships nationwide | The woman who loves peonies |
| Adelaide | $699 | Ships nationwide | The woman who has everything |
| Monique | $699 | Ships nationwide | A romantic, in soft pink |
| Amélie | $1,150 | New York only | A once-a-year gift for a New York home |
Under $150: Small and Considered
A luxury gift does not have to be large. These three are compact, finished, and ready to place, which makes them easy to give and easy to live with.
Boxed rose
The Crystal Rose
A single eternity rose in a clear acrylic case, in powder pink, taffy pink, fuchsia, or crystal blue. It looks wrapped before you wrap it.
View The Crystal Rose
Long-stem rose
The Classic Belle Rose
One long-stem rose in deep red, standing in a tall white ceramic bud vase. The most classic gesture, made to stay.
View The Classic Belle Rose
Bouquet
Midnight Bloom
A bouquet of dark purple hydrangeas, velvety and dramatic. Beautiful by candlelight, on a sideboard or a dressing table.
View Midnight Bloom$199 to $300: The Signature Gift
This is where a gift starts to change a room. A full bouquet fills a vase on a console. A matched pair makes a bedroom feel finished.
Bouquet
Pink Ballet Slippers
Small-petal hydrangeas in a run of ballet pinks, from pale to bright. Soft, generous, and easy to love.
View Pink Ballet Slippers
Set of two
The Mirror Rose Duo
Two rose arrangements in taffy pink, in matching mirrored vases. Style them together, or give one and keep one.
View The Mirror Rose Duo$499 to $700: The Statement Piece
These are the gifts she will remember. Each is arranged by hand in a vase, so it arrives ready to place, and each ships across the contiguous US.
Twelve roses
Rosa
Twelve long-stem eternity roses in a modern ceramic vase, in seven colors from rose red to pure white. A dozen roses, for years rather than days.
View Rosa
Twelve peonies
The Dozen
Twelve eternity peonies in a modern vase, in taffy pink, white, or purple. Peonies bloom for a few weeks a year. These stay.
View The Dozen
Mixed arrangement
Adelaide
Peonies, garden roses, wild roses, and hydrangeas with soft greenery, in a round silver mirror vase. Full, layered, and quietly grand.
View AdelaideIf she loves pink, look at Monique too: soft pink roses and peonies in the same silver mirror vase, also $699. For more, see all of our preserved roses and preserved peonies.
$1,000 and Up: The Once-a-Year Gift
Our largest pieces are made in very small numbers in our SoHo studio. They are available in New York only, by studio pickup or local delivery.
Exclusive piece
Amélie
A full dome of cream white eternity roses in a textured white ceramic bowl. Calm, sculptural, and at home on a coffee table or a dining table. Each one is made by hand in our SoHo studio, and no two are the same.
View Amélie
Made only for her
For something truly personal, tell us about her home, her colors, and the spot you have in mind, and we will design a one-of-a-kind piece around it. Custom work takes longer, so write to us well before Christmas. Start a custom order.
You can see more of our large pieces in the Luxe Collection.
How to Choose by Who She Is
Choose for the room she lives in, and for how she likes it to feel.
She has everything
The Woman Who Has Everything
Give her something she has not seen before. A mixed arrangement like Adelaide has a depth and texture you rarely see in a bouquet, and it will still be there next Christmas.
See Adelaide
Your wife or partner
The Romantic
Roses, without question. Twelve in a vase for a grand gesture, or one perfect long-stem rose in deep red for something quieter.
See Rosa
Your mother or mother-in-law
The Classic
Peonies feel generous and a little nostalgic, and almost every mother loves them. White or soft pink sits well in any home.
See The Dozen
Clean lines, calm rooms
The Minimalist
One flower, one color, one vessel. A single white or blush rose in a ceramic bud vase suits a shelf, a desk, or a nightstand.
See The Classic Rose
She loves to entertain
The Host
Something for the table she sets so carefully. A low, full arrangement becomes the centerpiece for Christmas dinner and every dinner after.
See dining table flowers
She lives far away
The One Across the Country
Choose a piece that ships, and order early. If you are unsure of her taste, a gift card arrives by email and lets her choose.
See gift cards
Gifting for a team or a client list
For holiday gifts in volume, write to business@nordblooms.com with the number of gifts, your budget per gift, and the delivery dates. We will help you choose one design in one palette, so the gifts read as a set.
Order-By Dates for Christmas 2026
Christmas Day is Friday, December 25. Each piece is made by hand, so order earlier than you would for a fresh bouquet.
Shipping across the US
Order by December 9
Orders ship from New York within 2 to 5 business days, then usually arrive 5 to 7 business days later. Earlier is safer.
New York City
Same day, before 11am
Orders placed before 11am, Monday to Friday, can arrive the same day within our local delivery range, or be picked up at our SoHo studio.
Last minute
A gift card, any time
Gift cards are sent by email, so they arrive at once, even on Christmas Eve.
Find the piece she will keep on her table all year.
Shop gifts over $250Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good luxury Christmas gift for her?
One she can keep. A preserved flower arrangement is made from real flowers and stays soft and full of color for 1 to 3 years, so she enjoys it long after Christmas. Rosa, twelve long-stem roses in a ceramic vase, and The Dozen, twelve peonies, are two of our most generous pieces, and both ship across the US.
What do you give a woman who has everything?
Something made by hand that she would not buy for herself. A mixed arrangement such as Adelaide, with peonies, garden roses, and hydrangeas in a silver mirror vase, is unlike anything in a shop, and it needs no care. For something truly personal, we also design custom arrangements around her home and her colors.
How long do preserved flowers last?
1 to 3 years with care. Keep them indoors in a dry spot, out of direct sun and away from heating vents, radiators, and fireplaces, and they keep their soft petals and their color.
Are preserved flowers real?
Yes. They are real roses, peonies, and hydrangeas, picked in full bloom. The natural sap is replaced with a plant-based glycerin solution, which keeps the petals soft. They are not silk or plastic.
Do your luxury arrangements ship nationwide?
Many of them do. Rosa, The Dozen, Adelaide, Monique, our bouquets, and our single roses ship to all 48 contiguous states. Our largest exclusive pieces, such as Amélie, and some vase arrangements are available in New York only, by studio pickup or local delivery. Each gift in this guide is marked.
When should I order for Christmas delivery?
For delivery across the US, order by December 9. Orders ship from our New York studio within 2 to 5 business days and usually arrive 5 to 7 business days after that. In New York City, orders placed before 11am on weekdays can arrive the same day within our local delivery range. A gift card can be sent by email at any time.
Do preserved flowers need any care?
Almost none. Never water them. Keep them indoors, out of direct sunlight and away from humidity and heat, and dust them gently now and then with a soft feather duster.
Can I order Christmas gifts for a team or for clients?
Yes. Write to business@nordblooms.com with the number of gifts, your budget per gift, and the delivery dates, and we will help you plan the order.
