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Mille Pétales
Mille Pétales — Floral design & event décor
Mille Pétales has spent 6 years styling celebrations across Douala and the wider region — from intimate ceremonies of thirty guests to full-venue transformations. Installations are built for the room they go in — measured on site, not adapted from a catalogue photograph, and the result is a record of the day as it actually ran rather than a version assembled to a formula.
A site visit and a styling call settle the palette, the scale and what the room can physically hold, so nothing important is decided on the day itself. Every booking includes a styling deck, a full install on the day and a strike-down after the last guest leaves. Questions are answered in writing, changes to the plan are normal and cost nothing before the event, and you always know who will actually be there on the day.
Mille Pétales operates from Douala, works in fr / en and takes bookings from 450 000 XOF. Enquiries are answered within 2h with an itemised written quote rather than a range. Popular dates — spring and end-of-year Saturdays especially — are typically gone six to nine months out. You are not charged for asking.
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- Planning call & written brief
- Setup and breakdown included
- Dedicated lead on the day
- Written itemised quote
- Planning call & written brief
- Setup and breakdown included
- Dedicated lead on the day
- Written itemised quote
- Extended coverage hours
- Planning call & written brief
- Setup and breakdown included
- Dedicated lead on the day
- Written itemised quote
- Extended coverage hours
- Backup equipment on site
We changed the plan twice in the last month and it was never a problem. Calm, organised and completely reliable.
Answered every question quickly in the run-up, and on the day just quietly got on with it. The difference was obvious.
Booking was straightforward and the written quote matched the final invoice exactly. No surprises, which is all you want.
Blended everything so smoothly that nobody sat down all night. Several guests asked us for the contact before they left.
Flawless for our 400-person gala — polished, punctual and genuinely easy to work with. Would book again without hesitating.
Read the room perfectly and kept our guests going right through the last song. Everything ran to time and we never had to chase anything.
Communication was excellent throughout and the result exceeded what we had pictured. Recommended without reservation.
Turned a difficult venue into something that actually worked. Clearly knew the space better than we did.
Calendar updates in real time. Greyed dates are already booked — message to confirm yours.
Can we keep the flowers after the event?+
Yes! All floral arrangements belong to you after the event. We can also arrange for them to be donated to a local hospital or community center.
Do you work with artificial or real flowers?+
We primarily work with fresh flowers sourced locally and seasonally. Premium silk arrangements are available for outdoor events in high heat.
How early do you arrive to set up?+
Our team typically arrives 4–6 hours before the event. For elaborate setups, we may need venue access the day before.
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