This softly lit floral arrangement shows a tranquil sympathy bouquet in a clear cylindrical glass vase, the kind you might find resting near a sunlit window not far from Abbey Road in St John's Wood. The bouquet is anchored by plush, creamy white roses, their petals unfolding in smooth, nested layers that seem almost luminous in the gentle light. Threaded among these central blooms are alstroemeria in a palette of purple and lavender, with some petals veined in deeper tones and edged with a hint of green, adding subtle variation and depth. Some of the alstroemeria are still in bud, their forms slender and upright, while others have begun to open, offering a softly flared shape that contrasts with the rounded roses. Tiny blossoms of white baby's breath are interspersed throughout, creating delicate clouds that bridge the spaces between the larger flowers and lend the whole arrangement a sense of airiness and light. The flowers are embraced by a collar of lush green foliage, with glossy leaves and more delicate, arching stems providing a vibrant framework and a grounding, natural base. Through the crystal-clear glass of the vase, straight green stems can be seen submerged in clean water, underscoring the bouquet's freshness and care in preparation. The background is an almost pure white, diffused and free from detail, which allows the calm interplay of white, purple, and green to draw the eye. The mood of this bouquet is reflective and composed, well suited for expressing sympathy or remembrance with quiet elegance anywhere in the St John's Wood community.
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A clear, cylindrical glass vase supports a softly rounded bouquet that radiates calm and sympathy, as though it has just been set down in a tranquil St John's Wood sitting room filled with diffused daylight. The focal point of the design is a cluster of fully open white roses, their petals thick and velvety, arranged in generous spirals that create a sense of quiet luxury and purity. Surrounding these central roses, sprays of gypsophila weave through the composition, countless tiny white blossoms forming a gauzy, cloud-like halo that lends the bouquet a gentle, ethereal quality. Rising between the whites are stems of alstroemeria, some in slim, green-tipped buds, others just starting to unfurl to reveal graceful, narrow petals washed in muted lavender and pale purple, with the fine, darker stripes characteristic of Peruvian lilies. These subtle touches of colour sit softly against the dominant white, keeping the overall mood contemplative rather than bright. Broad, polished deep-green leaves are wrapped securely around the base of the blooms, cradling them and giving definition to the rounded shape, while narrow, brighter green leaves extend upward to add freshness and small accents of movement. The vase water is crystal clear, showcasing the neat bundle of long green stems drawn together and tied with a modest green binding just above the water's surface, a sign of careful, professional hand-tying. The background is bright yet blurred, keeping all focus on the texture of petals and leaves. This bouquet feels especially fitting for condolence flowers delivered within St John's Wood, perhaps to a residence near Cavendish Avenue or a quiet home north of the High Street, where its gentle presence can offer solace and graceful remembrance.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the MAKE A WISH bouquet from St John's Wood Florist. This elegant hand-tied arrangement features cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and glossy aspidistra leaves, creating a refined tribute of purity and grace. Thoughtfully designed for funerals, condolences or remembrance, this classic white and purple bouquet conveys deep honour, respect and sorrow when words are not enough.

Handcrafted by our expert florists in St John's Wood, each MAKE A WISH bouquet is created with premium, fresh stems and delivered in bud so you can enjoy watching the blooms open beautifully at home. The original size bouquet is pictured; the vase is for illustration purposes only. We offer a 5-day freshness guarantee for total peace of mind, so you can send flowers with confidence.

Perfect for delivery to homes, funeral services or memorials, this sympathy bouquet combines timeless style with reliable local service. Next day flower delivery is available in St John's Wood and surrounding London areas for orders placed before 4pm. Please note that some flowers may be seasonally substituted with equal or superior blooms of similar colour, style and value. Order this graceful white and purple sympathy bouquet today from St John's Wood Florist.
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