Father's Day Flowers from Florist Old Ford

At Florist Old Ford, we believe every dad deserves a special touch on Father’s Day. Our hand-tied bouquets and vibrant fresh flowers are perfect to show your love and appreciation. As your trusted local florist based right here in Old Ford, just a stroll away from Victoria Park and the Regent’s Canal, we pride ourselves on delivering floral joy across the neighbourhood and to nearby areas like Bow and Stratford.

Every arrangement is thoughtfully crafted with the freshest seasonal blooms, especially for Father’s Day. Whether you’re looking for bold sunflowers, classic roses, or unique mixed bouquets, our experienced florists are here to create something meaningful for your dad. We know the community along Roman Road values quality and reliability, which is why our same-day delivery is available on all online orders placed before 3 PM.

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Every bouquet is delivered with care by our in-house team—never by a third party—so you can be sure your flowers will arrive looking beautiful and fresh. Let Florist Old Ford help you make Father's Day unforgettable with blooms as remarkable as your dad. Order online today for fast, friendly, and reliable service from your local flower experts!

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FATHER'S DAY FLOWERS
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
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Carefully composed in a transparent tapered vase and photographed against a flawless white backdrop, this bouquet balances dramatic colour with soft, classical form. A generous, rounded cluster of deep blue hydrangeas takes centre stage, its mass of tiny petals creating a cool, tactile richness that anchors the whole design. Around its lower edges, creamy white roses bloom in tight, velveteen spirals, offering a delicate scent and a comforting, familiar texture. Above and through the blue cluster, pristine white calla lilies extend their smooth, trumpet-like blooms, porcelain in appearance and adding elegant vertical movement; a faint wash of pale green at their throats speaks to natural freshness. Interspersed among the lilies and roses are slender spires of white snapdragon or stock, their small florets climbing skyward and lending an airy, romantic cadence. The greens-glossy broad leaves and soft, lacy fern fronds-provide depth and a verdant counterpoint, their varied surfaces catching gentle highlights from the studio light. The clear vase reveals the tidy stems and water, underscoring the craft of arranging and the bouquet's freshness. As a local touch, this composition is the sort of sympathetic yet uplifting design our customers request for deliveries around Old Ford and near Roman Road Market; Florist Old Ford prepares similar arrangements for memorials, thoughtful anniversaries, or a peaceful centrepiece. The overall impression is one of understated luxury: balanced, soothing, and thoughtfully made by hands who understand both floral technique and the subtle moods of East London life.
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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A glorious, close-up overhead view shows an abundant autumn bouquet arranged with the sure hand of a neighbourhood florist - colours that could have been gathered from a walk along Roman Road Market. Dominating the composition are several fully opened orange Asiatic lilies, their trumpet-like petals unfurling in layered sweeps of tangerine and apricot. Around them cluster bright orange Gerbera daisies and deeper burgundy Gerberas, their sunburst petals creating lively punctuation. Small creamy-white Lisianthus provide soft, romantic contrast, their ruffled blooms settling like gentle clouds among the stronger tones. Wisps of purple-grey Astrantia introduce an intricate, star-shaped texture that plays across the surface and invites a closer look. Fresh green foliage and long, slender stems thread through the arrangement, offering structure and life, while many pale green and orange lily buds speak of more blossoms to come. Several large, reddish-brown oak-like leaves are tucked in to echo the turning season, their lobed silhouettes lending a rustic, woodland sensibility. Shot on a pristine white background with bright, even lighting, the bouquet's textures - satiny lily petals, papery gerbera rays, and the soft frill of lisianthus - are vividly legible. There is a subtle earthy fragrance imagined here: woodsmoke warmth, leafy spice and soft floral sweetness. This composition feels celebratory yet homey, suited to birthday tables, harvest gatherings or simply to brighten a flat in Old Ford or a sitting room close to the canal. The arrangement reads as heartfelt and intentionally seasonal, a tactile, fragrant portrait of autumn.
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
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Set against a bright white backdrop, a lovingly arranged wicker basket sits as if ready to be delivered to a quiet townhouse off Roman Road in Old Ford, its light, natural weave and gently arched handle giving it a warm, handmade presence. Around the lower edge, a red and white gingham bow is tied snugly, the tidy checks recalling relaxed family picnics on the grass in nearby parks, while also framing the burst of flowers above. The arrangement itself is a study in whites and greens: upright lily buds in creamy white with hints of soft green promise days of evolving beauty, some just starting to peel back their petals in a poised, elegant gesture. Clustered around them, open white Gerbera daisies with striking dark centres act as the arrangement's smiling faces, offering a bright yet refined note suited to anniversaries and thoughtful celebrations. Between these larger blooms, frilly lisianthus in pale green and creamy white fill the spaces with delicate volume, their softly ruffled edges almost cloudlike. A sleek white calla lily, trumpet-shaped and smooth as porcelain, adds a modern design accent, while spiky white and green chrysanthemum-like flowers punctuate the arrangement with texture and energy. The basket is cradled in abundant foliage: rounded, blue-green eucalyptus leaves, variegated trailing greens, and glossy deep-green leaves that create contrast and depth, spilling gently over the rim like a miniature garden. Crafted with the eye of a seasoned Old Ford florist, this composition feels serene and considered, perfect for marking a special relationship milestone, sending quiet sympathy, or simply bringing a breath of fresh, natural elegance into a home overlooking the Old Ford canals.
SWEET MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a spotless white backdrop, this Father's Day composition feels like a heartfelt message from Old Ford lovingly translated into flowers and colour. The upper left and centre of the image are filled by a lush, hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas, their globe-shaped clusters so full that they almost spill out of the frame. At the core, velvety heads of creamy white hydrangeas glow softly, the tightly packed petals creating a cushiony texture that suggests comfort and gratitude. Peeking out from behind and to the left, cool light blue hydrangeas introduce a gentle, tranquil mood, like the calm of an early stroll by the canals near Roman Road Market. In contrast, vibrant lime green hydrangeas sit towards the bottom left and right of the bouquet, their bright, citrus-like tone adding a contemporary lift and a sense of fresh beginnings. Weaving through the blooms are sprays of silvery-green eucalyptus and deeper green foliage, their rounded leaves and more linear stems adding movement, depth, and a hint of refreshing, herbal scent, as if the bouquet has just been gathered from a garden near Old Ford's terraced streets. The stems at the base are neatly aligned and tied, showing the practiced hand of an experienced florist. To the lower right, slightly overlapping the flowers, a glossy round foil balloon declares "For the BEST DAD EVER!" in bold, patterned letters of red, teal, green, and black. A classic black-and-white striped border, playful stars, colourful dots, and a tiny "No. 1" rosette bring a sense of fun and celebration, making this image ideal for a loving Father's Day or birthday delivery to a special dad in the Old Ford area.
BEST DAD EVER EUPHORIA
£70.00
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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
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This lush, hand-tied bouquet sits plainly yet proudly against a brilliant white background, every colour and texture made clearer by the clean lighting. The central focus is a dense, almost cloud-like head of lime-green hydrangea whose many small petals create a soft, pillowy texture and a bright, modern focal point. Nestled around that vivid green are several roses: rich, deep-red roses with velvety petals that suggest classic romance, and more demure blush-pink and cream roses that open with a gentle, romantic softness. Coral-pink carnations pepper the composition with crinkled, frilly edges, bringing warmth and tactile variety, while sculptural blue-grey Eryngium thistles introduce an elemental, slightly edgy note with their spiky, star-shaped bracts. A generous spill of silvery eucalyptus rounds the bouquet, its matte, aromatic leaves adding cool contrast and a subtle herbal scent, complemented by long, thin blades of grass or filler leaves that arch and breathe. The blooms are gathered by hand and tied at the base with a natural fibre tie, exposing the fresh green stems and revealing the craftsmanship behind the arrangement. In the quiet, neutral studio light - the sort of light you might find filtering through a shop window on Old Ford Road near the Hertford Union Canal - the bouquet's colours sing: lime, coral, blush, cream, deep red and steely blue form a harmonious, contemporary palette. This composition would work beautifully for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a thoughtful gift to brighten a flat in Bow or a terrace near Roman Road market, offering both sculptural interest and floral warmth.
WILD AT HEART
£59.00
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Captured against a pristine white backdrop, this bouquet reads as an intentional study in contrast and texture, built from three primary elements that together feel both modern and timeless. The composition is anchored by large, billowy clusters of bright sky-blue hydrangeas - each cluster made of countless small petals overlapping to form a plush, almost cloud-like mass that provides generous volume and a cool, calming hue. Nestled deliberately within that blue are three intensely red roses, their tight, velvety spirals creating points of visual heat and classic romance that punctuate the arrangement. Fine sprays of white baby's breath are threaded through the bouquet like sparking breath, offering delicate negative space and a featherlike texture that softens the transitions between the dominant flowers. Muted, round eucalyptus leaves weave through the blossoms, their silvery-green tone adding depth, a subtle aromatic note and a botanical counterpoint to the saturated colours. The flowers are presented in a clear glass vase with a gently curved silhouette; you can see green stems in water, which underscores the freshness and care in construction. Bathed in bright, neutral light, the colours read true and saturated, making this piece ideal for a celebration, a heartfelt anniversary, or to brighten a dining table for guests. From a local perspective, this arrangement would sit beautifully in a home close to Roman Road market or beside a bench in Victoria Park, where the cool blues and warm reds echo the changing sky and the energy of East London gatherings.
I CHERISH YOU
£80.00
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Imagine cradling this hand-tied bouquet as if it were a small, fragrant secret from a shop just off the Roman Road: the intense, velvety reds of chrysanthemum heads and classic red roses form the visual heartbeat, while soft peach-apricot and light salmon roses introduce a gentle luminous warmth that tempers the drama. Wisps of delicate white gypsophila float between the larger blooms like scattered pearls or a sprinkling of early-morning frost, creating airy negative space that lets each rose breathe. The dense, shiny foliage encircles the base, its green tones ranging from deep evergreen to a vivified spring green, and those leaves both support and subtly lift the blooms. Presented in a clear glass vase, the stems are visible through clean water, speaking to freshness and careful handling - you can almost sense the tactile contrast between silken petals, firm stems, and feathery filler. The aroma is quietly uplifting: the soft sweetness of roses threaded with a green, leafy brightness that might recall a stroll by Victoria Park or along the towpath near Old Ford Lock. This arrangement is balanced for shared moments - a tabletop centrepiece at a celebratory lunch, a romantic surprise, or a welcome-home offering for someone in Old Ford or the surrounding neighbourhoods. Crafted with attentive skill by local hands, this bouquet reflects the thoughtful composition and seasonal sensibility of florists who know the community, including the care we take at Florist Old Ford when selecting and placing every stem.
WONDROUS BLOOMS
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A beautifully balanced cluster of oriental lilies arranged with the considered hand of a local florist, photographed against a bright white backdrop that accentuates their pure tones and luxurious textures. The bouquet presents a duet of creamy white and deep pink-to-fuchsia lilies: many blooms are wide open with trumpet-like, star-shaped petals revealing prominent stamens and delicate anthers, while others remain in tight buds that signal several days of unfolding beauty. The white lilies show a gentle wash of yellow-green at their throats; the pinks exhibit velvety surfaces, occasional pale veining and soft, creamy centres that add dimensional contrast. Interspersed throughout are substantial dark green, lanceolate leaves that cut crisp lines through the mass of blossoms and heighten the sense of natural vitality. The flowers are gathered in a transparent glass vase, visible at the base of the image, where the clear water and trimmed stems confirm the bouquet's freshness and careful preparation. Under bright, even studio lighting, petal textures and subtle colour gradations read with clarity, inviting a sensory response to scent and touch even for someone who cannot see the image. Suitable for gifting on anniversaries, as a Mother's Day centrepiece or to brighten a home in Old Ford or nearby Hackney Wick, this arrangement communicates refinement, enduring freshness and thoughtful craftmanship. It embodies the reassuring confidence of a florist's signature design-seasonal, fragrant and purposely composed to feel both celebratory and intimately personal.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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Expertly styled for those who appreciate the art of floristry, this hand-tied bouquet conjures the refined beauty found tucked away in the lanes of Old Ford. Crystal-blue and violet hydrangeas form the visual heart of the arrangement, their sumptuous spheres cradling trails of cool colour, much like the serene paths that wind beside the Hertford Union Canal. Interspersed between these grand blooms are blush-toned lavender roses and creamy white ranunculus, whose gently unfurling petals whisper of quiet romance and freshly gathered blossoms from a morning stroll through the Old Ford Gardens. Slender stems of pale yellow lisianthus lend a delicate, airy feel, while vivid pink blossoms and feathery astilbe spray outward, artfully contrasting against the bouquet's deep tones. Filler flowers in soft lacy green and white underscore the artisan's attention to fine detail, their filigree textures reminiscent of local wildflowers that edge the neighbourhood's green spaces. The arrangement's dark green foliage provides both structure and contrast, creating a harmonious blend of colour and form. Neatly bound together at the stems with a royal purple satin ribbon-a nod to Old Ford's creative spirit-the bouquet is presented against a bright white ground, exuding warmth and heartfelt joy. Perfect for centrepieces, special occasions, or simply to brighten a loved one's home near Roman Road, this composition by talented local florists expertly balances luxury, emotion, and community artistry.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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This photograph captures a generous cluster of white lilies arranged with deliberate balance and quiet poise, each flower presented with clarity and dignity against a flawless white background. The blooms reveal multiple layers of pristine white petals that unfurl in graceful arcs; nearer to each flower's heart a faint cream-yellow hue deepens the centre like a soft wash of sunlight. Prominent within several blossoms are long, delicate stamens - pale greenish-yellow filaments topped with rich brown anthers - adding a gentle, organic punctuation to the otherwise pure palette. Verdant, elongated leaves weave through the bouquet, their deep green surfaces offering a strong, living contrast that amplifies the lilies' luminosity. The transparent glass vase, with a softly flaring neck and solid base, holds clear water and neatly cut pale green stems visible through the vessel, a small testament to careful floral technique and freshness. In my experience as a florist, arrangements like this bring a hush of reassurance to a room: a cool satin texture, a subtle floral scent, and a composure that can mean celebration or consolation. The overall impression is one of refinement and sincere sentiment - suitable for a serene reception space, a tasteful dining centrepiece, or a gentle tribute delivered within Old Ford and toward Bow and Roman Road Market.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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In this hand-crafted floral arrangement, the sunflowers are the undisputed stars, their golden faces spread wide in a clear spherical vase that sits serenely on a white backdrop. Each blossom seems to soak in the East End morning sun, much like the vibrant parks of Old Ford on a bright summer's day. Nestled among their radiant petals, the tightly spiraled yellow garden roses exude a buttery warmth, lending a touch of refined charm and familiarity. Sprigs of feathery ferns and delicate green filler arch gracefully, mirroring the untamed beauty found in local Hackney Marshes, while airy blue-green eucalyptus leaves and light green spikes evoke the wild hedgerows near the canal. Pops of glossy red Hypericum berries are interspersed, their cheerful glint recalling lively market days around Roman Road. In the water-filled glass vase, the intricate architecture of tucked stems creates a sense of structure and transparency, grounding the bouquet in clarity. The arrangement emanates an atmosphere of cheer-its fragrance hints at countryside mornings and sunlit outdoors. Designed for those joyful moments-be it birthdays on Chisenhale Road or family gatherings around St. Stephen's Green-this bouquet brings a genuine sense of togetherness. At Florist Old Ford, we craft each piece to brighten not just rooms but also the days of our neighbours across E3, celebrating community and the beauty of late summer in every petal.
SUNNY FIELDS
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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
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A richly detailed hand-tied bouquet stands out crisply against a white backdrop, its colours and textures reminiscent of an artist's palette laid out on a table in a townhouse off Roman Road. At its heart, fully opened garden roses in shades of blush, dusty mauve, and antique rose curve outward in soft spirals, their layered petals creating a sense of gentle movement. Threaded generously between them are frilled carnations, each flower a blend of creamy centres and edges dipped in deeper pink and plum, giving the bouquet a rippling, cloud-like texture. Deep indigo blooms, some held in sleek, tulip-shaped buds, punctuate the design, while a single royal blue anemone with a velvety, dark centre anchors the eye near the base. Slender stems of lilac and pale lavender stock rise lightly through the arrangement, their many small blossoms adding an airy, vertical rhythm and evoking the faint, sweet, powdery fragrance you notice walking past cottage gardens around Old Ford. Surrounding foliage is abundant: dark green leaves frame the blooms, and soft, round eucalyptus leaves in silvery green weave through, bringing a cool tone and the suggestion of a clean, herbal scent. The stems are gathered neatly and bound at the bottom, showing that this is a freshly tied design, ready for local flower delivery in Old Ford, whether to celebrate a birthday, send congratulations, or offer calm, comforting beauty in difficult moments. The bouquet feels both contemporary and timeless, a carefully balanced blend of romantic colour and sculpted form.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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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
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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
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