About Narcissus…

Offering only the freshest flowers flown in daily from Europe, South America, Africa and Australia, Narcissus Florals is proud to be an industry leader and premier florist specializing in wedding and event décor.

Kenneth J. Malagiere

Purchasing the family business in early 2005, Kenneth continues to build a team unmatched in the industry today. He has honed his artistic abilities through studies around the world, including the nations of Great Britain, South Africa and Italy. With a commitment to quality, design, and service his influence is tangible in each and every wedding he and his team create.

Memberships include: SAF Society of American Florists, Ocean County Chamber of Commerce, Board Member TRACX81 artist co-op, Jersey Shore Business Network, Inc., Teleflora and FTD.

Thomas Malagiere, Jr.

Thomas learned style and the art of floral design from the best in New York City and Fort Lee, New Jersey. He opened his first shop in Bergen County 25 years ago, and later moved to Ocean County where his success continued to grow. As the previous owner and operator of NARCISSUS FLORALS, Thomas took great care in developing a strong base clientele appreciative of the artistic flare in every design.

Judi Riley

Judi was the original owner and operator of Driftwood Florist, a tourist and year-round island shop in Lavallette, New Jersey, which featured fabulous designs coupled with an indoor garden and a true love for the Jersey Shore. After she sold Driftwood, Judi became a member of the NARCISSUS Design Team where she continues to please customers new and old by creating some of our proudest works.

Fran Smith

Bringing over 26 years of experience in the industry, Fran specializes in Wedding, Event and Window Design. The former owner of Sunflowers by Fran in Forked River, New Jersey, her past experience also includes Casino Florist and Hasson’s of Atlantic City. Fran joined the NARCISSUS Design Team in early 2006, where she continues to share her love of design in each of her breathtaking creations.

Other Team Members

• Trevor N. Anderson - Marketing Development
• Mary A. Malagiere - Public Relations
• Patti Deegan - Designer/Previous Owner Flowers by Elaine
• Linda Palmer - Customer Service/Quality Control