Displayed against a pristine white background, this elegant round bouquet draws the eye with its deliberate balance of rich blue and creamy white tones, like a quiet reflection of sky and light over the rooftops of Old Oak Common. The flowers are gathered tightly into a domed form, each bloom positioned so that its individual beauty contributes to the larger whole. Deep sapphire blue roses take centre stage, their petals thick and velvety, curving inward in intricate spirals that reveal darker shadows at the heart of each flower. Some petals catch the light with a soft sheen, while others retreat into deeper cobalt, giving the arrangement dimensionality and drama. Intermingled with these striking blooms are equally numerous cream roses, their colour settling somewhere between ivory and warm milk. These lighter roses are gently unfurling, revealing layered whorls of petals that soften the bolder blue and introduce a sense of quiet grace. Delicate sprigs of white baby's breath lace through the composition, their tiny star-shaped blossoms offering a gossamer contrast to the larger petals, like fine mist in the morning air along Old Oak Lane. Around the outer curve of the bouquet, dark green leaves, likely Ruscus or a similar foliage, frame the roses, adding a polished yet natural finish. The stems extend downward in a tidy bundle, clearly visible and aligned, suggesting a fresh, hand-tied design just prepared for delivery. The overall mood is serene, dignified, and reflective, making this arrangement especially suited to sympathy occasions, memorial tributes, or as a gentle show of support for a bereaved family. It feels like a quiet, respectful presence in the room, offering comfort without needing to speak.
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A hand-tied bouquet of blue and cream roses is captured in clear, even light against a spotless white background, its round, compact shape giving a sense of calm order and intention. About half of the roses are a deep sapphire blue, their velvety petals densely layered and touched with subtle shifts in tone, from rich indigo shadows at the centre to slightly lighter edges where the light catches. Interwoven between them are equally plentiful cream roses, the colour of antique ivory, some still gently cupped and others fully open, revealing the graceful swirl of their inner petals. These paler blooms temper the intensity of the blue, creating a soothing harmony that feels quietly reassuring. Drifted among the roses are fine stems of baby's breath, their clusters of tiny, white, cloud-like flowers adding airiness and a sense of breath between the larger blossoms. Slim, dark green leaves emerge sparingly from the base of the flowers, offering depth and a subtle suggestion of the garden, as if freshly gathered from a hidden corner near the canal paths not far from Old Oak Common Florist. The stems beneath the floral dome are neatly aligned and bound, clearly visible below the mass of petals, emphasising the hand-crafted nature of the design. With no vase or surroundings to distract, the eye rests solely on the interplay of colour and texture. This bouquet carries a mood of contemplation and gentle support, ideal for conveying sympathy, remembrance, or a heartfelt message of comfort to someone nearby in Old Oak Common, where quiet gestures can mean so much during times of loss. In this softly lit photograph, a rounded bouquet of blue and white flowers sits poised in a clear glass vase against a crisp white background, much like it might appear on the counter of a sympathetic Old Oak Common florist preparing it for delivery. The arrangement is densely packed, forming a smooth, dome-shaped profile that looks both abundant and carefully controlled. At its core are generous, open roses: deep royal blue blooms with velvety petals that darken gently towards the centre, paired with creamy white and ivory roses whose layered petals curl outward in tender, unfurling spirals. The interaction between these cool blues and warm whites creates a feeling of serenity and gentle reflection. Woven through the roses, slender stems of white freesia add texture and lift, their small, trumpet-like flowers opening in stages along each stem, hinting at a light, fresh scent. Fine sprays of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, fill the spaces between the larger blooms, giving a soft, misty veil that enhances the bouquet's fullness without disturbing its clean outline. Around the lower edges, dark green foliage peeks out, framing the blossoms with a natural, grounding touch reminiscent of the greenery in local Old Oak Common parks and gardens. The clear cylindrical vase reveals the neatly cut stems immersed in water, while its ribbed base subtly reflects the light. Overall, the composition communicates quiet grace and heartfelt sympathy, an arrangement that feels perfectly suited to expressing condolences, supporting a grieving family, or honouring a life with understated elegance. A tranquil sympathy bouquet is displayed in a simple, clear glass vase against an uncluttered white background, allowing the interplay of blue and cream blooms to convey the emotion. About half of the roses are a deep royal blue, their velvety petals richly saturated and layered, like folded fabric in dim chapel light, while the remaining roses are a gentle creamy ivory, their soft, rounded petals giving a sense of kindness and warmth. Interspersed among the rose heads, white freesia stems curve gracefully, lined with small, trumpet-shaped flowers and closed buds that hint at a light, comforting fragrance-subtle and clean, much like a cool breeze moving across the green spaces of Old Oak Common. Wisps of baby's breath are woven between the larger blooms, each tiny white flower contributing to a cloud-like softness that lightens the composition. Dark green foliage surrounds and supports the flowers, adding depth and structure, and framing the bouquet with a natural, grounding contrast. The stems are clearly visible through the transparent vase, neatly cut and gathered in fresh water, reinforcing the sense of professional care and attention that a local Old Oak Common florist might offer when preparing flowers to be delivered to a bereaved family nearby. Overall, the arrangement feels calm, respectful, and quietly supportive-a floral expression that speaks gently of sympathy, remembrance, and the wish to bring a moment of peace to someone facing loss.

REMEMBRANCE£80.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with REMEMBRANCE, a graceful condolence bouquet from Old Oak Common Florist. This elegant arrangement combines pure white roses, striking blue sprayed roses, fragrant freesia, delicate gypsophila and lush greenery to create a thoughtful tribute for funerals, memorials or sending condolences to loved ones. Each sympathy bouquet is hand-crafted by our expert florists in Old Oak Common, ensuring a premium finish and a comforting, respectful design.

We guarantee 5 days of freshness, and your flowers are delivered in bud so you can watch them gently open, offering beauty and comfort over several days. Next day flower delivery is available across the UK for orders placed before 4pm, making it easy to send your support when it matters most. As some blooms are seasonal, we may carefully substitute flowers with similar varieties of the same or superior quality, style and value to maintain the overall look and feel of the arrangement.

Choose REMEMBRANCE when you want a refined, meaningful sympathy bouquet that conveys love, respect and lasting remembrance. Order online from Old Oak Common Florist for reliable, premium service and thoughtfully crafted funeral flowers.
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