Old Ford Christmas Flowers – Festive Bouquets & Same-Day Delivery

Welcome to Florist Old Ford, your trusted local expert for magical Christmas flowers and festive bouquets in Old Ford. As a long-standing part of our lovely East London community, we’re passionate about helping neighbours share joy and warmth—especially at Christmas time.

Located just a short stroll from Victoria Park and the historic St. Barnabas Church, our talented floral team curates luxury Christmas bouquets and arrangements for every style and budget. Whether you’re brightening a home along Parnell Road, surprising a friend in nearby Bow, or celebrating with family in Hackney Wick, we deliver that special seasonal magic.

All our florist-crafted arrangements feature the freshest seasonal blooms—think vibrant amaryllis, fragrant pine, holly, and elegant roses. We offer same-day delivery across Old Ford, Bow, and Hackney Wick when you order online before 3 PM.

  • Hand-tied bouquets and festive centrepieces
  • Locally sourced flowers for guaranteed freshness
  • Same-day flower delivery if you order by 3 PM
Choosing Florist Old Ford means supporting expert local florists who care deeply about quality, customer happiness, and the community we serve. Add a little floral cheer this Christmas—order online today and let us deliver the season’s spirit, beautifully wrapped and right to your door.

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CHRISTMAS FLOWERS
A classic red and white bouquet rises from a clear glass vase, set sharply against a clean white background that highlights every petal and leaf. In the centre, several deep red roses draw the eye, each bloom with tightly layered, velvety petals that curl into refined spirals, suggesting new romance and heartfelt admiration. Surrounding them are plentiful red carnations, their frilled, densely packed petals creating a soft yet striking texture that contrasts beautifully with the smoother rose blooms. Drifted through the arrangement is a generous spray of white baby's breath; the tiny, cloud-like flowers seem to float between the reds, creating pockets of lightness and air that make the bouquet feel full yet not overpowering. Tucked amongst the flowers, slender stems of eucalyptus and other fresh foliage in varying shades of green give depth and shape, their rounded leaves and slender stems forming a gentle frame around the central flowers. The transparent vase, with its modest, slightly flared neck, shows the straight, carefully arranged stems gathered in clear water, giving the impression of freshness and recent preparation. Bright, even lighting makes the reds appear rich and saturated while keeping the whites crisp and clean, as though the bouquet has just been placed on a polished counter in a local Old Ford flower shop. The overall mood is warm and romantic, perfect for sending a message of affection or congratulations to someone living near Victoria Park, Fish Island, or the streets around Old Ford, whether for Valentine's Day, an anniversary, or a quiet evening celebration at home.
MY SWEETHEART
£65.00
An opulent bouquet of pristine white lilies and sumptuous red roses appears as if freshly arranged on a florist's counter, photographed against a bright white background so every colour and contour is crisp and clear. The white Oriental lilies dominate the centre, some blooms fully open with wide, star-like petals, others in the process of unfurling, their buds still edged with soft green along the tips. Within the open lilies, dark reddish-brown stamens arch outward, their slightly powdery texture contrasting with the smooth, satiny petals. Between these striking flowers, clusters of red roses are tucked in thoughtfully, their petals tightly coiled in the centre and gently loosening around the outer edges, giving the impression of romance and timeless beauty. Rich, dark green foliage fans out behind and beneath the blooms, combining broader, glossy leaves with slender, grass-like strands that lend a sense of structure and rhythm to the design. The bouquet is gathered into a lush, rounded shape, then wrapped in layers of vivid pink, translucent cellophane that crinkle softly and reflect light in delicate highlights and shadows. At the base, a small lime green satin ribbon is knotted neatly, its fresh, citrus-like tone echoing the natural greenery and adding a modern twist. The overall feeling is joyful and sophisticated, like a bouquet chosen to surprise someone in Old Ford after a walk along the Regents Canal or a relaxed afternoon near Mile End Park. It suggests a thoughtful gift for special deliveries across the area - from romantic gestures to heartfelt thank-yous and bright get-well wishes.
YOURS TRULY
£65.00
A richly detailed bouquet of roses is captured in front of a clean white backdrop, the kind of romantic arrangement a local Old Ford florist might prepare for an evening proposal or milestone anniversary dinner. At its heart, numerous red and scarlet roses, some just beginning to unfurl and others fully open with cushiony, velvety petals, create a dense core of passion and warmth. Between these bold blooms, creamy white and ivory roses glow like soft candlelight, a few petals brushed with a very pale pink that adds tenderness and dimension without disturbing the classic palette. Scattered throughout are petite clusters of bright pink filler flowers, reminiscent of mini carnations or berry-like accents, which lighten the mood and give the eye smaller points of interest to discover. Surrounding the roses, arching stems of blue-green eucalyptus bring a modern, airy frame; their rounded, slightly frosted leaves add movement and suggest a refreshing, herbal fragrance. Deeper green foliage weaves in and out, supporting the design and enhancing the sense of lush, garden-inspired abundance. The stems gather neatly into a clear glass vase with a rounded base and slimmer neck, the transparent sides revealing fresh green stems and clear water that speak of careful conditioning and same-day preparation. The high-key white background isolates the arrangement so that every colour and texture stands out, making this bouquet a versatile choice for romantic gestures, celebration dinners, or elegant deliveries to houses and apartments across Old Ford, from quiet residential streets to livelier corners near local cafés and canalside walks.
CRAZY FOR YOU
£65.00
A softly lit studio photograph shows a refined hatbox flower arrangement placed squarely against a pure white backdrop, every detail composed with the care of an experienced Old Ford florist. The round hatbox itself is a gentle pastel pink, cylindrical and smooth, with a satin-like finish that hints at luxury without shouting. Wrapped low around the box is a slim coral-red ribbon, tied into a precise little bow at the front; from its knot, a cream gift tag dangles lightly, inscribed in green script to suggest a personal message from sender to recipient. Rising above the rim, the bouquet forms a generous, domed crown of blossoms in pink, white, and fresh green. At its heart, a fully opened, bi-tonal rose glows with pale blush petals that deepen into richer pink at the centre, as if gathering warmth. Around it cluster white daisy-style chrysanthemums with bright green eyes, bringing crisp contrast and an almost cheerful innocence, like the bright borders in nearby Victoria Park. Slender stems of white alstroemeria curve between them, their petals marked with delicate speckles that reward a closer look. Deeper pink flowers, possibly spray roses or lisianthus, are tucked throughout, their vibrant fuchsia tones adding rhythm and energy to the design. Lush greenery frames and supports the blooms: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves, darker green foliage, and tiny green buds, along with a few muted brown seed pods that introduce a natural, woodland note. The composition feels balanced and calm, yet full of life, evoking the emotions of a heartfelt thank-you, a Mother's Day surprise, or a tender anniversary gesture, ready for same-day delivery to homes and studios across Old Ford.
CAPRI CALYPSO
£65.00
A refined floral arrangement of white lilies and pink blooms is presented as if resting in a pool of soft daylight against a bright white background, each element carefully placed to create balance and calm. Two pristine white Oriental lilies rise gracefully from the centre, their broad petals curling back to reveal rich reddish-brown stamens and the slightest sheen, suggesting just-opened freshness. Around them, pink roses in varying stages of bloom form a gentle ring: some buds are still tightly wrapped, promising to open, while others display full rosettes of petals that feel plush and romantic, like a tender gesture shared over coffee along nearby Old Ford Road. Intertwined among the roses are stems of alstroemeria in pale pink and white, with fine streaks of yellow and soft speckling that draw the eye in closer. Wisps of white baby's breath float between the larger flowers, giving a light, cloud-like texture that softens the overall structure. Rich greenery encircles and supports the flowers, from smooth, glossy leaves to lighter feathery fronds, adding natural movement and a sense of garden freshness reminiscent of a walk towards Victoria Park. The entire bouquet is cradled in a low, clear, square glass vase that reveals a neat grid of stems inside, grounded by a pale pink satin ribbon wrapped horizontally around its middle for a subtle, elegant finish. In the lower right corner of the picture, a bright orange circular label with bold white text clearly announces "VASE INCLUDED," making it obvious that this is a ready-to-display floral piece. The composition feels ideal for a bedside table, office desk, or intimate dinner setting in Old Ford, conveying tranquillity, affection, and the quiet joy of receiving a same-day flower delivery.
COLOURFUL DELIGHT
£65.00
Pristine white blooms arranged with considered restraint: a compact, upright bouquet built around clusters of luminous white chrysanthemums whose numerous petals fan neatly from sunny yellow centres, creating a cheerful, timeless rhythm. Among these classic daisies lie slender, pale green-yellow lily buds - some showing faint striping - that introduce an elegant pause of anticipation, their closed forms promising later drama. Scattered throughout are delicate sprays of gypsophila, tiny white blossoms that form a soft, cloud-like filler and give the bouquet a gentle, romantic air. Rich dark-green leaves and lush stems provide structure and deepen the contrast, making the whites read as clearer and brighter. The flowers are hand-tied and wrapped in a layer of crinkled brown kraft paper for a grounded, rustic touch, then finished with a protective outer sheet of clear cellophane that shimmers in the light and keeps the arrangement pristine; the base is gathered and tied to stand neatly for hand-delivery. In natural daylight the composition suggests calm and sincerity - subtle scents of fresh cut stems and a faint green note reminiscent of rain-washed grass - and the overall impression is one of purity and earnestness. This bouquet is versatile: appropriate for celebrations, new beginnings, or as a comforting expression of sympathy. It's the sort of arrangement you might ask for when leaving a thoughtful gift with a neighbour in Old Ford, or when sending flowers to friends near Bow or along the Hertford Union Canal, chosen for its understated elegance and the reassuring craftsmanship behind its assembly.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
Arranged thoughtfully in a rounded glass vase, this bouquet feels like a heartfelt embrace-a vivid celebration of life and local artistry from Florist Old Ford. The focal point is the cluster of ruffled carnations, their petals unfurling in shades of deep red, pale pink, and velvety white, forming voluminous mounds within the composition. Wispy clouds of baby's breath thread between the generous carnations, their minute white blossoms offering gentle contrast while adding a soft, airy texture reminiscent of early morning mist drifting across the canals near Old Ford Lock. The bouquet's spherical shape is both classical and inviting, evoking a sense of symmetry and balance. Lighting from above brings out the creases and tonal variations in the petals, making each color pop against the pure white background. The clear vase anchors the arrangement while subtly displaying the water and gathered stems. Whether gifted to express affection on a partner's birthday, say thank you to a neighbor along Wick Lane, or mark an anniversary with a flourish of enduring blooms, this bouquet is a testament to the skill and care found in every corner of Old Ford. It is an arrangement designed not only to delight the eye, but to stir memories and create new ones within the heart of the community.
WARM WISHES
£55.00
A classic bouquet of around a dozen to fifteen deep red roses stands proudly in a red glass vase, photographed against a spotless white backdrop that lets every detail shine. Each rose is in full, confident bloom, the petals thick and velvety, curling outward in precise, spiralling layers that form rich, rounded flower heads. The red is a true, saturated crimson, neither too bright nor too dark, suggesting premium stems chosen at their perfect moment, as a skilled florist in Old Ford might select early in the morning before arranging deliveries along Roman Road or towards Hackney Wick. Between the roses, lush dark green foliage creates a natural frame; the leaves are glossy, slightly elongated, and gently pointed, likely ruscus or a similar filler leaf, placed to give the bouquet a structured yet organic feel. They break up the intensity of the red and contribute to a sense of depth, as if the flowers are emerging from a cool, leafy embrace. The vase itself is made of red-tinted glass with a softly curving silhouette, narrower at the base and widening gracefully to support the full crown of blooms. Its subtle ribbed or undulating texture catches the light in faint vertical lines, so that highlights and shadows dance across the surface, deepening the impression of ruby glass. Because the glass is translucent, a muted view of the stems can be seen within, giving the arrangement a sense of honesty and life. The unchanged white background acts like a blank canvas, ensuring that the interplay of crimson petals and emerald leaves becomes the sole focus. Emotionally, the arrangement reads as sincere, passionate, and slightly luxurious, a bouquet suited to anniversaries, milestone celebrations, or a grand romantic gesture sent across Old Ford with care and precision.
PASSION STRUCK
£70.00
A refined, romantic arrangement photographed on a crisp white background, anchored by one large, fully open creamy white Oriental lily placed slightly forward to draw the eye. Its soft, pristine petals unfurl around pale yellow stamens and a faint green pistil, while a surrounding chorus of closed and partially opened lily buds in lime-green and creamy yellow adds density and the sense of unfolding life. Nestled among these are small, velvety red rosebuds, mostly still in their tight stages, offering concentrated flashes of passionate colour that contrast beautifully with the lighter blossoms. The floral shapes are supported by an abundant mix of greens: deep, glossy lily leaves create a dark, structured backdrop; long, arching palm-style fronds in a brighter emerald hue introduce sweeping motion; and scattered eucalyptus sprigs with their rounded, silvery leaves lend a cool, refined texture. All stems rest in a clear cylindrical glass vase, the water and pale green stalks visible through the glass, which reinforces the bouquet's freshness and simple elegance. As a local florist arranging for neighbours around Victoria Park and Roman Road Market, I picture this piece delivered with care across Old Ford, carrying a scent that is soft, slightly powdery from the lilies, warmed by the rose's richer perfume. The composition suggests celebration and sincere affection - fitting for anniversaries, birthdays, or as an elegant centrepiece - yet its cool palette and structured foliage also lend a composed dignity suitable for sympathy. Crafted with attentive layering of colour and texture, this bouquet reflects both classical romance and the quiet, hands-on expertise you'd expect from a small East London shop.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
This arrangement reads like a quiet love letter in flowers: deep crimson and rich burgundy roses are woven with gentle lavender and dusty purple roses to form a dense, rounded bouquet that feels intimate and considered. The roses are fully in bloom, their layered petals curling outward in velvety spirals; highlights from the studio lighting pick out the satiny texture and the subtle differences between the wine-tones and the mauves. Interspersed throughout, dark green foliage - the kind of Ruscus or Salal we select for structure - gives the composition breathing room and a cool, green counterpoint. Scattered among the blooms, jewel-like red-orange rose hips add a lively, woodland accent and a slight crunchy texture by contrast.

The vase is an important part of the story: a mercury-glass style vessel, silvered and gently mottled, rounded at the belly and narrowing toward the top so the bouquet reads compact and abundant. A simple length of natural twine or raffia is knotted around the neck, and a flat white rectangular tag hangs forward, showing a tiny floral sketch and space for a handwritten note. Set against a brilliant white backdrop, the colours feel sharp and fresh - perfect for anniversary gestures, heartfelt apologies, or a sophisticated 'thinking of you.'

As a florist serving Old Ford and the surrounding streets toward Bow and Cambridge Heath, I imagine this delivered with care for a table by a sunny window, the fragrance of roses softening morning light and giving any room an air of considered luxury.
LOVE & PASSION
£65.00
Displayed against a clean white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears almost to glow, its colours and textures carefully layered like an artwork created by an experienced Old Ford florist. At first glance, the eye is drawn to sumptuous crimson red roses, their petals densely packed and velvety, each bloom opening just enough to reveal a sense of depth and classic romance. Around them unfurl graceful pink lilies, some fully opened into star-shaped flowers with soft, misty pink centres, others still held in elegant, pale green-tipped buds that promise fragrance in the days ahead. Supporting these focal blooms are generous mounds of ruffled white flowers, perhaps hydrangeas or luxurious carnations, forming a cushion-like base that softens the overall palette and brings a sense of calm. Nestled near the centre, a vivid sphere of lime green dianthus adds a fresh, unexpected splash of colour, its fine, moss-like texture catching the light in a way that feels lively and modern, much like the creative studios and cafés near Roman Road. Feathery sprays of light pink astilbe drift above and around the main blossoms, giving the design airy height and the impression of soft movement, as though a breeze were passing through an East London garden. Tiny clusters of fuchsia and soft lavender blooms punctuate the arrangement, adding glimpses of richer jewel tones when viewed closely. Deep green leaves weave throughout, framing the brighter colours with natural contrast. At the base, the stems are aligned in a neat spiral and secured with a slim red satin ribbon, clearly showing the skill of the florist's hand. The overall mood is one of refined joy and thoughtful celebration, ideal as a romantic gift, a birthday surprise, or a showpiece bouquet for a dining table in Old Ford.
HEY GORGEOUS
£65.00
Soft midday light filters over this thoughtfully arranged bouquet, a familiar sight in the heart of Old Ford. At its center, velvety red roses offer a bold, unwavering focal point that speaks of enduring affection. The pristine white gerberas, their delicate petals curved around rich, chocolate-brown hearts, invite a sense of refined cheerfulness to the ensemble-much like the spirit of nearby Roman Road Market. Subtle lavender lisianthus, some emerging delicately from bud to blossom, weave gentle threads of pastel among the blooms. Eucalyptus fronds, their silvery-green discs catching light from imagined Bow Wharf windows, arch gracefully to frame the more vibrant florals. Tufts of small, ivory filler flowers float throughout, lending pillowy fullness and delicate contrast. At the base, dark, robust leaves encircle the clear glass vase, their shine recalling the polished stones along Regent's Canal. A mingled scent of roses and aromatic eucalyptus drifts softly, evoking the freshness of a morning stroll through local gardens. Crafted by a Florist Old Ford designer, the bouquet exemplifies subtle elegance-perfect for celebrations, heartfelt thanks, or simply adding beauty to homes across Old Ford and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
VANITY FAIR
£50.00
There is an understated grace to this arrangement of white roses and baby's breath that feels both tender and composed when viewed against a clean white backdrop. Approximately a dozen creamy roses sit at the centre, each petal unfurling with a soft, almost waxen texture-some fully open and velvety, others still forming a delicate cup-creating a subtle rhythm of bloom and promise. Wisps of Gypsophila drift between the larger flowers like morning mist, lending the bouquet a weightless, dreamy quality and a halo of tiny white points that make the composition read as light and ethereal. Beneath the blooms, green foliage in shades from deep forest to pale lime forms a fresh, verdant foundation; the leaves' glossy veins and sculpted shapes provide contrast and structure while remaining unobtrusive. The arrangement sits in a simple clear glass vase, the trimmed stems visible and the waterline a quiet confirmation of care-the kind of detail a florist pays attention to when preparing flowers for hand delivery. In gentle daylight the creamy whites warm slightly, and one imagines the bouquet filling a front room with a soft scent rather than an intrusive perfume. Locally, this is the calm centerpiece you might order to brighten a flat near Roman Road Market or to place beside a favourite chair after a walk around Victoria Park; it carries a feeling of considered simplicity and quiet affection, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or to offer comfort with dignity.
MY ONLY
£70.00
An elegant dome of cream and ivory roses rises from a blush-pink hat box, captured in crisp detail against a pure white background that keeps every focus on the flowers themselves. The arrangement consists of many tightly grouped roses, each bloom at its prime, with outer petals a soft, milky white and inner swirls tinged with the slightest glow of pastel yellow, suggesting freshly opened hearts. Their velvety petals layer in concentric circles, creating a sumptuous, cloud-like texture that feels both romantic and serene. The flowers are arranged so densely that they form a near-perfect hemisphere, gently overflowing the round edge of the box, giving the impression of lavish fullness without a single gap. Only the faintest hints of green foliage peek out from beneath the mass of blooms, adding a subtle touch of natural contrast. The hat box itself is a delicate pastel pink cylinder with a smooth matte finish, evoking the feel of fine gift packaging chosen with care from a boutique near Old Ford Road. Its gentle colour echoes the softness of the roses while introducing a modern, design-led twist on classic floral gifting. The clean, high-key lighting reveals every curve and fold, as though the arrangement has just been placed on a polished table in an Old Ford townhouse, ready to surprise a partner on an anniversary morning. This composition conveys quiet luxury and heartfelt sentiment, a contemporary expression of love that suits everything from intimate dinners to refined celebrations across Old Ford and neighbouring East London streets.
ROMANTIC PROMISE
£110.00
In this image, a full, rounded bouquet of white roses and lilac-tinted statice is showcased in a way that feels both refined and deeply calming, like a still moment in a bright Old Ford townhouse. At the centre, approximately a dozen creamy white roses form a lush, domed cluster, each flower carefully spaced so that its soft, velvety petals can be appreciated. Their colour sits gracefully between pure white and warm ivory, lending the arrangement a timeless, almost bridal elegance. Between the rose heads, delicate sprays of small lavender-purple statice flowers weave through the design, their many tiny blossoms creating a fine, cloud-like veil that softens the clean lines of the roses. This interplay of plush, rounded blooms and filigreed filler flowers adds visual depth and a gentle rhythm, inviting the eye to move across every detail. The bouquet is set in a tall, cylindrical glass vase, its clear sides revealing neatly aligned green stems immersed in fresh, clear water that sparkles where the light catches it. The vase rests on a smooth white surface, perhaps a kitchen island or office table in a converted warehouse near Victoria Park, reflecting the soft daylight that pours in from an unseen window. The background is intentionally blurred, keeping attention on the flowers while hinting at an airy, modern interior. The mood is serene and composed, making this arrangement ideal for marking thoughtful occasions-a quiet thank-you, a comforting sympathy gift, or a simple gesture to bring fresh, understated beauty into a local Old Ford home or studio.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
In this artfully composed bouquet from a trusted Old Ford florist, an opulent cluster of deep red roses rises from a sleek matte black hat box, their tightly packed blooms reminiscent of carefully tended gardens along the Greenway. Each rose, with petals unfurling in detailed spirals, boasts a velvety touch that promises indulgence and sensory delight. Shadows and highlights play across the lush dome, enhancing the arrangement's sense of generosity and fullness, as if each flower has been placed with purposeful affection. The vibrant red hues glow against the minimalist white background, amplifying the mood of passionate devotion and luxurious gifting. A lustrous red satin ribbon is wrapped around the top of the box, tied into an elegant bow whose sparkling crystal or rhinestone accent at the centre adds a unexpected hint of glamour-mirroring the chic touches often found in boutique windows of Old Ford Lane. The overall impression is one of intimacy and significance, perfect for those life moments-anniversaries, proposals, or heartfelt romantic gestures-where words fall short but the language of flowers endures. This bouquet serves not only as a visual feast but as an olfactory one as well, with the imagined scent of dewy garden roses lingering softly, ready to transform any home in Old Ford with a sense of celebration and refined affection.
SOMETHING SPECIAL
£250.00
A lush, rounded bouquet of chrysanthemums fills the frame, presented against a crisp white backdrop that highlights every subtle variation of cream, white, and green. Most striking are the larger chrysanthemum heads, their petals layered in soft concentric circles from muted greenish or pale yellow centres out to creamy-white tips, giving the arrangement a pillowy, almost cloud-like appearance. Nestled among them, delicate white spray chrysanthemums create a daisy-like scattering of smaller blooms, adding lightness and a sense of movement, as though the flowers had just been gathered fresh from a local Old Ford garden on a clear morning. Intermixed throughout the bouquet, bold lime green pompon chrysanthemums form tight spheres, each one densely petalled and velvety in texture, providing a lively contrast that enlivens the quieter whites and creams. Dark green foliage offers a rich base and occasional glimpses between flowers, grounding the palette with natural depth. At the base of the design, the long stems are expertly aligned and firmly tied with a wide lime green satin ribbon, fashioned into a full, multi-loop bow that glows softly against the stems. The ribbon colour mirrors the vivid green pompons, pulling the entire design together in a cohesive way. The bouquet conveys a feeling of freshness and renewal, perfect for celebrating new beginnings, sending best wishes to a neighbour near Old Ford Road, or offering gentle comfort. Its balanced blend of white serenity and invigorating green makes it an adaptable choice for homes, workplaces, and intimate gatherings across the Old Ford area.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
As a dedicated florist deeply rooted in Old Ford, I take pride in assembling gifts that stir the soul, and this bouquet of coral and peach roses is a luminous testament to that passion. Each carefully selected bloom reveals a gentle cascade from golden-yellow or cream centres into sunset hues of salmon, coral, and lively pink, creating a sense of natural movement through the bouquet-like the sophisticated glow of late summer evenings by the River Lea. The verdant green foliage framing the roses is glossy and full, reminiscent of the greenery found in the nearby Grove Hall Park, its freshness catching soft daylight. With velvety petals and sculpted leaves, the flowers promise sensory delight that goes beyond sight, inviting touch and evoking memories of laughter-filled celebrations. Below this exuberant display lies a pouch of Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates-a creamy package emblazoned with elegant branding-accompanied by two dark, glossy truffles. Their rich chocolate scent conjures anticipation of sweet, citrus-kissed indulgence, harmonising beautifully with the floral aroma. Presenting both beauty and flavour, this arrangement is crafted for life's heartfelt moments, whether marking an anniversary, gifting a loved one, or comforting a friend in Old Ford with an expression of artistry, warmth, and genuine care.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
This densely packed bouquet of mixed roses reads as a small garden captured and tied by hand. Large, fully opened roses in blush pink form the soft heart of the arrangement, their petals thin and satiny, while hot magenta or deep fuchsia roses provide bold counterpoints that draw the eye and lift the mood. Subtle lavender roses introduce a cool, gentle note, and creamy white blooms reflect light like porcelain, creating a quiet luminosity across the dome of flowers. Nestled throughout are tiny clusters of spray roses in warm ivory and pale yellow, which break up the larger shapes and add a layered, textural rhythm. Glossy, dark green leaves - the kind of ruscus or salal we use for structure in our bouquets - peek between blooms, their tapered forms creating movement and a sense of lush fullness. The stems are neatly bound and finished with a wide, soft pink satin ribbon tied into a generous bow, the ribbon's smooth surface catching highlights and adding a handcrafted flourish. There is a gentle, rosy scent here, tempered by the crisp green note of the foliage, and the whole composition feels celebratory yet refined. As a florist serving Old Ford, Mile End, and the markets around Roman Road, I imagine this bouquet brightening a birthday table, marking an anniversary, or offering a tender thank-you - a versatile gift that reads as both joyful and thoughtfully composed, ready for local delivery across the neighbourhood.
GLAMOUR
£67.00
A captivating arrangement sits poised in the heart of Old Ford: approximately two dozen luxurious white roses, each bloom meticulously selected for freshness, their creamy and ivory petals opening in varying stages, fill a deep matte black hatbox. Some roses remain as pristine tight buds, while others reveal soft petals with faint hints of green, adding charisma and texture. The roses nestle together as if embracing, evoking the quiet sentiment of new beginnings or lasting remembrance, like the thoughtful gestures that often originate from Old Ford's artisan florists. Wrapped gracefully around the container, a bold scarlet red satin ribbon is tied in an elegant bow, its shiny surface and trailing ends echoing the passionate vibrancy found along the local canals and creative hubs. Each petal and ribbon glows beneath balanced, bright lighting that highlights every gentle nuance. Against a simple, clean white backdrop, the flowers and their presentation become the star-inviting admiration and reflection. Whether delivered to a friend in Fish Island, presented as a loving tribute at a local milestone, or sent as a symbol of enduring affection, this arrangement blends classic romance with sophisticated East London style, capturing both the grace and spirited heart of the community.
SINCERE LOVE
£100.00
Presented on a clean white backdrop, this abundant bouquet reads like a small landscape of late-summer warmth: dominant orange-red Asiatic lilies with softly speckled faces and recurved petals form the dramatic focal points, some opened wide to expose dark anthers and pollen-laden stamens, others kept as long, hopeful buds. Interwoven around them are deep crimson Gerbera daisies whose many narrow petals fan out from chocolate-tinged centers, creating lively, rhythmic accents. Pale blush roses offer a soothing, romantic foil - their layered, velvety petals move from tight buds to half-open blossoms, giving the design depth and a gentle cadence. Tiny clusters of bright red hypericum berries are tucked into the foliage, catching the light with a glossy sheen and adding a playful, jewel-like texture against the softer petals. A generous selection of foliage - from broad, matte green leaves that anchor the shape to streaked variegated leaves that lift the composition - fills the bouquet to a lush, rounded form. The lighting is bright and even, lending clarity to every texture: the papery feel of the lilies, the smooth velvet of roses, and the crispness of leafy greens. Speaking from a local florist's eye, this arrangement would be equally at home on a table near the Hertford Union Canal or brightening a shop window on Old Ford Road; at Florist Old Ford we often recommend it for birthdays, milestone celebrations, or as a dramatic thank-you that reads as both passionate and tender.
TROPICAL OASIS
£64.50
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