A refined floral arrangement rests in a simple, clear glass cylinder vase, its stems gathered neatly in clean water while the blossoms rise in a soft, dome-shaped display of whites, greens, and gentle purples. At the centre, several creamy white roses are fully opened, each bloom showing layers of smooth, velvety petals that curl outward in a classic spiral, giving the bouquet a romantic, almost timeless quality. Around these roses, clusters of lavender and muted purple alstroemeria weave in and out, some petals still held in their green sepals, others stretching open to reveal delicate inner markings and slender, trumpet-like forms. The contrast between the rounded roses and the elongated alstroemeria adds quiet drama without disturbing the arrangement's calm, balanced character. Finer textures appear in the wisps of baby's breath peppered throughout the design: countless tiny white blossoms on thin, branching stems create the impression of a soft haze floating between the larger flowers. Rich green foliage anchors the composition, with broader leaves forming a natural frame and lighter, more flexible stems giving subtle movement, as though a gentle breeze might have just brushed over them somewhere off Chalton Street. The light seems natural and diffuse, perhaps spilling through a nearby window in Somers Town, illuminating the petals and casting only the faintest shadows behind the vase. Through the transparent glass, you can see the stems arranged with care, crossing and fanning out in a way that suggests both structure and ease, much like the work of an experienced local florist accustomed to tailoring designs for intimate flats and family homes across NW1. This bouquet speaks softly of reassurance and sincerity, suitable for sending warm wishes, expressing sympathy with grace, or simply brightening a favourite corner of a living room where the afternoon light lingers. The restrained colour palette and thoughtful composition give it a poised elegance that feels both personal and quietly luxurious.
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An elegant white rose bouquet stands in a clear glass vase, bathed in soft daylight that feels like it could be streaming through a Somers Town townhouse window. Three fully open, creamy white roses form the heart of the design, their satiny petals unfolding in gentle spirals towards warm ivory centres that suggest perfect freshness. Around them, muted lilac and blush-pink alstroemeria buds and blossoms are threaded carefully between the roses, some still closed and promise-filled, others just beginning to open, their slender petals adding a whisper of colour rather than a shout. Wisps of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, drift through the bouquet like tiny clouds, their delicate clusters creating an airy halo that softens every edge. Lush green foliage in varied shapes and textures cradles the flowers, with a few broader leaves folded and curved to give the compact, rounded arrangement structure and grace, rather like a sheltered garden corner off Euston Road. Through the cylindrical vase, the stems are clearly visible, neatly gathered and tied with a fine ribbon just above the waterline, the clear water catching the light. The background is softly blurred and almost entirely white, suggesting a bright window or painted wall, which throws all attention onto the blooms and their quiet, romantic beauty. The mood is calm and contemplative, suitable for a peaceful wedding morning in Somers Town, a sympathy gesture delivered to a nearby flat, or a simple expression of care left on a bedside table. The bouquet's gentle fragrance and tranquil palette invite stillness, as if pausing for a moment on a quiet side street near St Pancras Gardens to breathe and reflect. A top-down view reveals a perfectly rounded bouquet spread like a flower-filled circle against a crisp, pure white background, every detail laid out as if on a painter's canvas. At the heart of the design sit creamy white and soft ivory roses, some still cupped in tight buds with a hint of pale yellow at their centres, others fully unfurled to show spiralling layers of velvety petals. Between these classic blooms thread stems of alstroemeria, or Peruvian lilies, their long buds and half-open flowers brushed in mauve, lavender, and berry-pink tones, each petal etched with subtle green streaks that add a delicate, contemporary twist. Tiny heads of white gypsophila cluster in airy sprays, creating a misty halo around the main flowers, like drifting clouds that blur any harsh edge and heighten the romantic calm of the arrangement. Rich, deep green foliage forms a generous collar beneath the blooms, the broad, glossy leaves curving outward to cradle the composition and emphasise its freshness, much like the leafy pockets of nearby St. Pancras Gardens in Somers Town. The lighting feels clean and natural, as if the bouquet has been placed by a bright window in a quiet Somers Town flat, the kind of soft daylight that makes whites glow and colours whisper rather than shout. This design, carefully balanced between structure and softness, evokes thoughtful celebration and gentle comfort, ideal for sending quiet congratulations, marking an anniversary, or offering a tender gesture of sympathy with same-day delivery across the Somers Town neighbourhoods and surrounding streets.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Bring pure elegance to any occasion with our MAKE A WISH hand-tied bouquet from Somers Town Florist. This luxurious arrangement features cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and glossy aspidistra leaves, creating a striking contrast of soft and rich tones. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, thank you gifts or simply to brighten someone's day, this bouquet is designed to make your loved one feel truly special.

Each MAKE A WISH bouquet is carefully arranged by our expert florists in Somers Town, ensuring a premium finish and beautiful presentation. Flowers are delivered in bud where possible, giving you up to 5 days of guaranteed freshness and the pleasure of watching them bloom. All available sizes are pictured for easy selection, and while the vase shown is for illustration only, your flowers will arrive gift-wrapped and ready to display.

Next day flower delivery is available on orders placed before 4 pm, making this the ideal last-minute yet thoughtful gift. Should any seasonal blooms be unavailable, we'll substitute with flowers of similar colour, size and superior quality, so your bouquet always looks stunning. Order MAKE A WISH from Somers Town Florist today and send a beautiful message of purity, love and good wishes.
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    Ordered a large bouquet for my wife’s birthday. They delivered it promptly and it looked amazing!

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    I sent a bouquet of flowers and a vase to my best friend in Manchester. They both were delivered in excellent condition so I really recommend this florist.

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    Won’t hesitate in using Handy Flowers again. Really impressive staff, services, deliveries and flowers…why would I go anywhere else?

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    The flowers they delivered all looked delightful, the sweet fragrance of the bouquet was striking!

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    The bouquet was amazing - fresh and long-lasting.

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    Had a call from my sister (the recipient of the flowers) to say they were absolutely beautiful

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    Sensational flowers! They had same day delivery available too, and that was really helpful. Thanks for saving the day!

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    The flowers are very pretty. Good florist!

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    Very chuffed with this as it was exactly what I’d pictured for my mum’s birthday present. They were delivered exactly when I asked and came so fresh and well presented.

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    Love this bouquet and find it very competitively priced. Was a little concerned about the quality would be sub-standard but the flowers were nice

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    Always been pleased with what we receive and will continue to use regularly.

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    Ordering and paying online was very easy and the service was so reliable that I will definitely order for future occasions. I am confident that they’ll arrive in good condition and on time.

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