Yellow
In this photograph, a luxurious floral hatbox brimming with roses is captured in clear, even light, set alone against a pure white backdrop that amplifies its rich colours and refined shape. The base is a stylish black round box, finished with a discreet red trim around the lower edge, giving it a tailored, almost couture appearance, much like a chic accessory one might find in a design studio off Essex Road. From this understated container, a generous dome of roses rises, so full that the flowers overflow above the rim, creating a plush, rounded silhouette that would suit a romantic dinner table in Canonbury or a celebration gathering near Angel. The roses themselves span a spectrum of tones: deep crimson and classic red blooms create a passionate, velvety heart to the design, while lighter blush pinks, romantic fuchsia, soft peach and apricot, lemony creams, and gentle lavender and pale purple shades weave in and out, lending the arrangement a sophisticated, multi-layered appearance. Petals curl and unfurl at different stages of openness-some roses wide and showy, others still in tighter buds or dainty spray clusters-giving the bouquet depth and interest from every angle. Threaded delicately between the blossoms are stems of fresh green foliage, possibly eucalyptus or fine ruscus, their slender leaves adding movement and a cool, botanical counterpoint to the warm roses. The high-key lighting reveals the natural velvety texture of the petals and the rich contrast between blooms and hatbox, suggesting a piece that has just been hand-crafted by an experienced Islington florist. This arrangement feels ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or a statement Valentine's Day gift, bringing a sense of urban romance and luxury to homes and venues throughout Islington.
SWEET LOVE
£97.00
ALLURING BLOOMS
ALLURING BLOOMS
£99.00
In this photograph, a lush floral hatbox arrangement combines golden yellow roses and deep red leucadendron to create a design that feels both urban and romantic, perfectly suited to Islington's blend of old terraces and modern apartments. The flowers spill generously from a low, round black hatbox with a smooth, satin-matte finish. A slim band of white lace wrapped around the rim softens the look, echoing delicate textures you might glimpse in the window of a bridal boutique off Camden Passage. Above this base, the roses are massed tightly into a domed canopy, with each bloom showing layers of velvety yellow petals that curl slightly at the tips. Some roses are wide open, revealing their intricate spirals, while others are still unfolding, adding gentle variation and movement. Between the roses, upright stems of leucadendron push through, their elongated, petal-like bracts a rich burgundy that deepens towards the tips and transitions to green near the stem, adding structure and a bold colour counterpoint to the sunny roses. Supporting this mix, glossy dark green leaves shape a well-defined collar around the hatbox edge, while finer, needle-like or ferny green sprigs slip between petals and trail subtly over the side. The image is clean and uncluttered, the white background emphasising the vibrancy of the yellow and red tones. It feels like the kind of arrangement you might have delivered to a creative studio near Old Street, a loft around King's Cross, or a townhouse overlooking Canonbury Square, ideal for celebrating milestones, saying thank you, or simply lighting up a grey London afternoon with a burst of warm, golden colour and refined, contemporary design.
BOX OF SUNSHINE
£115.00
A lush, overflowing bouquet of mixed roses presented on a stark white background, captured in gentle light that emphasizes colour and texture. Bright yellow roses radiate like small suns, balanced by an array of pinks - from soft blush and candy-pale tones to electrifying fuchsia and charming bicoloured pink-and-white blooms - each petal edged and layered with care. Deeper, romantic tones of burgundy and crimson are clustered throughout to add depth and dramatic contrast, while creamy ivory flowers soften the composition. The arrangement combines full-faced hybrid tea roses with sprays of smaller clustered roses and tight buds, giving a pleasing rhythm of open petals and compact forms; the effect is abundant but intentionally composed. Dark glossy greenery - likely ruscus or salal - is woven through the blooms, its smooth leaves forming a verdant backdrop that lifts every shade. The stems are neatly gathered and bound with a wide red satin ribbon tied into a graceful bow with long tails that drape elegantly; a small white tag attached to the ribbon reads 'Happy Holidays,' lending a seasonal, personal note. The overall mood is celebratory and tender, redolent of spring gardens and festive gatherings, ideal for conveying affection or congratulations. A local florist's hand is evident in the balance of colour, scent, and form, making this bouquet suitable for giving across Islington - from Angel to Canonbury - as a perfectly timed gesture of care.
CRAZY IN LOVE
£69.00
A lush, hand-tied floral composition arranged to celebrate autumnal warmth, pictured against a white backdrop where natural light softens the colours and reveals fine details. Dominant are deep crimson gerbera daisies with broad, satiny petals and dusky centres, paired with velvety burgundy-red roses that range from fully unfurled blooms to tight, hopeful buds. Cheerful sprays of small yellow chrysanthemum-like flowers are threaded throughout, creating lively, sunlit flecks that contrast with the richer reds. Coral-pink roses offer a tender blush, while pinpointed orange-red alstroemeria - their delicate, often striped petals - add a spirited, pointed texture. The bouquet is framed by an assortment of foliage: glossy dark-green leaves give weight and lustre, lighter or variegated leaves introduce softness, and several large reddish-brown, lobed autumn leaves woven into the arrangement emphasize the seasonal story. The stems are neatly bound at the bottom, exposed as a green bundle resting on the white surface, a hallmark of professional hand-tying. There is a subtle scent of fresh greenery and late-summer petals, and the mix of textures - velvety, papery, crisp - invites a tactile imagining. As a local florist in Islington I often choose this palette for harvest tables and Thanksgiving gatherings; this particular arrangement is a style our shop, Flowers Islington, prepares for customers who want that immediate, homey autumn atmosphere near Angel and Highbury Fields.
FESTIVAL OF COLOURS
£54.50
A cheerful, hand-tied bouquet rests visually against a pure white backdrop, its vivid yellows, creams, and greens evoking the easy vibrancy of a sunny stroll through Islington's side streets. Dominating the heart of the arrangement are several large sunflowers, their inky brown centres textured and deep, surrounded by concentric rings of golden-yellow petals that appear almost luminous, like little suns caught at midday over Highbury Fields. Nestled between these bold discs are white roses, some tightly furled and others gently unfurling into layered spirals, their creamy petals soft and velvety, bringing an air of quiet sophistication. Scattered throughout, clusters of small, daisy-like white flowers-reminiscent of chamomile or feverfew-punctuate the bouquet with bright, dot-like blooms, each with a small yellow centre that ties every element together and introduces a light, playful rhythm. Encircling the flowers, airy sprays of chartreuse and lime-green foliage provide structure and volume, the feathery leaves and tiny buds adding a fresh, garden-picked texture, as though the bouquet has just been gathered from a shared allotment near Caledonian Road. The stems below are neatly aligned and cut to a uniform length, gathered snugly and bound with a lime-green ribbon that wraps around the base in a simple knot, its loose ends softening the outline. This design balances rustic abundance with considered craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for celebrating a new job in an Angel office, brightening a kitchen table in Canonbury, or sending an uplifting message to someone who needs a little sunshine delivered straight to their Islington doorstep.
JOYFUL SUNRISE
£69.00
Set against a clean white background, this hand-tied bouquet looks like it has just been lifted from a florist's bench in Islington, its colours vivid and shapes precisely balanced. At the centre are several pink roses, half to fully open, with velvety petals unfolding in tight spirals that suggest both softness and quiet elegance. Surrounding them, yellow gerbera daisies with dark, almost black-brown centres provide a bright, happy contrast, their narrow, elongated petals arranged in neat circles that feel playful yet refined. Reaching upward from within the main cluster, tall spikes of blue delphiniums carry multiple small, open flowers along their slender stems, introducing a cool blue note that adds height, movement, and a touch of wild garden charm, as though freshly gathered from a border near Highbury Fields. The whole arrangement is enveloped in lush greenery. Delicate fern fronds emerge at various angles, giving a light, feathery frame, while broader dark-green leaves with a glossy surface anchor the bouquet and create a rich backdrop for the blooms. Tucked between the main stems are cushions of bright green filler foliage, compact and textured, adding depth and making the bouquet appear full and abundant. Around the base of the flower heads, several wide, tropical-style leaves, some gently striped with lighter green, are elegantly wrapped to form a smooth collar that conceals the binding and emphasises the rounded outline. Below this leafy collar, the straight green stems gather neatly and are secured with a pale cream or soft green wrap tied in a simple knot, presenting the bouquet as ready to gift or deliver across Islington, from quiet side streets off Upper Street to lively spots near Angel station, as a colourful symbol of celebration and appreciation.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
SUNLIT BEAUTY
SUNLIT BEAUTY
£110.00
Vivid and energetic, this Islington-inspired bouquet draws you in with its sunflowers leading the charge-their chocolate centers and radiant petals opened to the light, like market stalls basking at Chapel Market. Soft, voluptuous yellow roses spiral outward in plush textures, forming a classic frame for the arrangement. Around them, tiny yet vibrant clusters of Hypericum berries sparkle in carmine red, evoking the bright, unexpected detail that gives Islington its charm. The layered greenery-ranging from fanned ferns to feathery solidago brimming with petite yellow buds-adds movement and echoes the neighborhood's gardens in bloom. Eucalyptus leaves thread through, blue-green and subtly aromatic, grounding the composition with their modern touch. The spherical glass vase's clean contours let the stems take center stage, cradled in clear water like flowers freshly gathered from a stroll down Canonbury Lane. Ideal for commemorating special days, cheering up a co-worker, or being the centerpiece for brunch on a sun-dappled N1 terrace, this arrangement radiates positivity and togetherness. Every bloom and leaf, selected with the care of a seasoned Islington florist, comes alive in the soft glow of the room.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
A lush dome of bi-colour roses sits centre frame against a pure white backdrop, as if freshly arranged in a calm Islington studio just off Essex Road. Around twelve roses are gathered tightly together, creating a generous, rounded silhouette where petals dominate the scene. Each bloom is fully open, with its petals unfolding in soft, spiralling layers that catch the light. At the heart of each flower, the colour begins as a luminous, almost golden yellow, then gently fades into warm peach and apricot before deepening into rich orange at the edges. Some outer petals are brushed with a slight red-orange tint, adding depth and a hint of drama. The blossoms are interspersed with clusters of deep green leaves, their smooth, slightly glossy surfaces framing the vivid roses and emphasising their warmth. The stems beneath are visible, straight and substantial, bound together in a compact bundle that suggests the bouquet is ready to slip into a waiting vase in a townhouse near Canonbury or a flat near Angel station. The lighting is bright and even, ensuring that every shade and curve is clear, while the white background eliminates distraction, allowing the colours to glow. The arrangement conveys a feeling of upbeat elegance and sincere affection, ideal for celebrating a birthday, offering congratulations, or sending a romantic message to someone special in Islington.
SUNRISE
£60.00
A round pastel pink hat box sits centre stage against a pure white background, brimming with a lush dome of yellow roses that seem to capture a moment of sunshine in floral form. The cylindrical box is smooth and matte, its blush tone hinting at velvet or suede and lending a sense of quiet, modern luxury, as if chosen from a favourite Islington flower shop tucked off Chapel Market. Above the rim, the roses are densely packed to create a neat, rounded crown, with individual blooms just beginning to open. Petals curl outward from tightly furled centres, rich with buttery gold at the heart and tapering to lighter, lemon-yellow edges, giving the arrangement subtle depth and movement. Between the rows of blooms, slim flashes of dark green foliage appear, adding a fresh, natural accent that enhances the vivid yellow rather than competing with it. The photograph is taken with bright, even lighting that eliminates strong shadows and allows the eye to rest on the clean lines of the box and the soft, velvety surfaces of the petals. This design feels both joyful and composed, mirroring the relaxed yet stylish atmosphere of Islington's residential streets around Highbury & Islington. It's the kind of piece you could imagine being delivered as a thoughtful birthday surprise in Angel, a thank-you gesture for a colleague near King's Cross, or a sweet "thinking of you" gift for a friend in Holloway. The yellow roses evoke feelings of optimism, warmth, and genuine friendship, while the pastel pink box brings in a touch of tenderness and modern elegance.
TENDER FEELINGS
£100.00
A lush, round bouquet photographed on a pristine white field, inviting the eye to travel through a joyful palette of yellows, oranges, greens and purples. The composition centers on glowing yellow roses with their tight, spiraled buds and abundant yellow chrysanthemums whose layered petals create a sunny texture. Tangerine gerbera daisies and smaller orange daisy-style flowers scatter warmth across the face of the arrangement, while deep violet lisianthus-alongside a few pale lavender and white lisianthus buds-anchor the warmer tones with elegant depth. Lime-green Santini pompom chrysanthemums introduce a playful, tactile pop and contrast beautifully with glossy red Hypericum berries that catch the light like tiny jewels. Slender, upright blades of ornamental grass lend verticality and motion, and a generous base of dark green foliage, probably Ruscus, gives the bouquet a rich, verdant foundation. The stems are hand-tied at the base, suggesting fresh-cut care and immediate readiness for delivery. As an Islington florist I imagine this arrangement set on a café table near the Angel or delivered for a celebration on Essex Road; Flowers Islington prepares bouquets like this for same-day delivery across the borough. The scent profile is soft and floral with a green undertone, the textures ranging from smooth rose petals to waxy berries and crisp grass. Overall the bouquet reads as an exuberant, thoughtful gift - perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a bright 'thank you' - radiating cheer and a practiced, local florist's touch.
TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
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