Pentonville Christening Flowers – Handcrafted Bouquets for Special Moments

At Florist Pentonville, we believe every christening deserves to be celebrated with the freshest flowers and thoughtfully designed bouquets. As your local florist in Pentonville, we bring years of floral expertise and a real love for the community near Pentonville Road, Caledonian Road, and the historic King’s Cross area. Our team lives and works locally, so we understand the importance of personal, elegant touches that make life’s milestones even more memorable.

Whether you're planning an intimate christening in Islington, a family gathering in Barnsbury, or want to send your best wishes across to Clerkenwell, we're here to help you select the perfect floral arrangements. Every christening bouquet is crafted with care, using premium seasonal blooms to symbolise hope, purity, and joy.

  • Same-day flower delivery available across Pentonville, Islington, and Barnsbury—order online by 3 PM.
  • Experienced, trusted local florists—proud to serve the N1 community.
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Let us help you celebrate this meaningful occasion with bespoke bouquets and floral designs. Order online for fast, seamless service from your knowledgeable Florist Pentonville. We’re honoured to be part of your family’s special day.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A vibrant, mixed flower bouquet is shown in full frontal view against a spotless white background, highlighting every colour and texture as if it had just been arranged in a Pentonville studio. The flowers are arranged into a lush, rounded shape, with no single stem overpowering the others, creating a carefully balanced sense of abundance. Dominating the composition are several open, bi-colour roses whose petals melt from bright golden yellow at the core into rich orange tones, ending with subtle reddish-orange edges that look almost hand-painted. These roses bring warmth and a slightly nostalgic elegance, evoking late summer evenings in nearby Islington gardens. Around them, plentiful white daisy-like chrysanthemums spread their crisp, narrow petals around luminous lime-green centres, their freshness and clarity giving the bouquet a clean, modern feel. Threaded between these are snug clusters of deep magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their tightly packed petals forming soft cushions of intense colour. Their yellow-green centres mirror the daisy eyes, tying the palette together while adding a lively contrast, like splashes of festival colour along Pentonville Road. The flowers sit against a backdrop of dark green, slightly glossy foliage that breaks up the mass of blooms and gives the bouquet shape and definition. At the base, you can see the neatly bound stems, cut straight and tidy, suggesting professional craftsmanship and just-picked freshness. The composition radiates joy, celebration, and heartfelt appreciation, perfect for congratulating someone on a promotion near King's Cross, welcoming a new baby in a flat off Caledonian Road, or simply lifting the mood in a Pentonville home on a grey London afternoon.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Bathed in the gentle glow of morning light reminiscent of Pentonville's lively streets, this lush bouquet weaves together pastel textures and natural sophistication. Softly blushed peach-pink roses take center stage, their fragrant blooms unfolding in rich, spiraling layers that evoke both romance and familiarity. A duo of vibrant peach gerbera daisies stands tall amid the roses, with perfectly fanned petals and deep, inviting centers that bring a burst of cheerful color, reminiscent of spring blooms found near Regent's Canal. Clouds of white baby's breath float between blossoms, their airy clusters lightening the overall composition, while fresh white chrysanthemums with lime-green eyes lend structure and crisp vitality. Sparse, waxy eucalyptus leaves are placed artfully throughout the bouquet, providing not just visual depth but a hint of cool, herbal scent. The stems are anchored in a clear, subtly ribbed glass vase; its classic silhouette reveals the verdant stems immersed in water, a quiet celebration of freshness and enduring beauty. A neat twine bow encircles the vase's neck, from which a blank white tag gently swings, ready for a heartfelt note or neighbourhood greeting. The bouquet exudes a calm, welcoming atmosphere-just right for a thoughtful gesture, whether shared with a neighbor by the canal or presented as a special delivery on a milestone occasion. The craftsmanship and warmth of Pentonville's community spirit shine through every detail, reflecting care, artistry, and the comfort of locally grown florals.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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The bouquet glimmers with gentle vitality, an artful arrangement handcrafted by an experienced Pentonville florist who values both tradition and innovation. Centered in a striking glass vase with a subtly crackled texture, the composition balances the soft elegance of pastel lilac roses-each unfurling as if coaxed open by sunlight streaming through a Pentonville window-with the exuberance of vividly coloured magenta gerberas. Around these, plush purple chrysanthemums and daisy-like sprigs radiate, their velvety petals and bold forms capturing the creative energy thriving in this North London neighbourhood. Wispy, snow-white gypsophila floats lightly above the deeper, saturated petals, casting a subtle softness across the bouquet reminiscent of crisp morning air at nearby Chapel Market. Lush greenery envelops the base in a gentle embrace, evoking the quiet pockets of nature found in Pentonville's parks and community gardens. The vase's rustic raffia tie and the understated white tag at its neck signal a sense of authenticity and care, reflective of local florists' dedication. Soft floral scents drift upward-rose mingled with fresh green notes-infusing the air with comfort and celebration. Ideal for birthdays, milestones, or simply reaching out to a friend, this bouquet is a testament to the beauty and warmth at the heart of the Pentonville community.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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Against a pure white backdrop, a full, rounded bouquet seems to float in place, its colours reminiscent of a bright afternoon wander through Pentonville's side streets. Two sumptuous deep red roses rise slightly above the rest of the flowers, their petals tightly wrapped and richly toned, suggesting romance, admiration, and a touch of formality. Encircling them are clusters of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom with a striking lime-green centre that almost glows, drawing the eye from one flower to the next. Between these white petals, light and medium pink daisy-style flowers echo the same green-centred design, weaving soft ribbon-like bands of pink through the arrangement. Fine sprays of pale pink waxflowers are scattered throughout, their tiny blossoms and slender stems creating an intricate lacework that softens the edges of the bouquet and adds depth when viewed up close. Around the outside, broad, glossy green leaves and smaller bright green sprigs hold the composition together, their rich foliage framing the blooms with a feeling of freshness and care. The stems at the base are aligned and neatly tied, revealing this as a hand-tied arrangement ready for a vase on a dining table in a flat near King's Cross or along Pentonville Road. The overall mood is warm, cheerful, and considered, like a thoughtful bouquet chosen to say "I'm thinking of you" to a friend recovering, celebrating a birthday, or marking an anniversary. The even, natural lighting highlights each detail, from the waxflower's tiny stars to the velvety texture of the roses, capturing the craftsmanship of an experienced local florist.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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With artistry rooted in Pentonville's vibrant community, this arrangement unites voluptuous white roses-gleaming like miniature moons-with passionate, ruby-red counterparts, all nestled in a cradle of lush green foliage. Sprigs of silver-green eucalyptus and variegated greens add depth and texture, their fragrances drifting gently as if inspired by walks through nearby Bingfield Park. Enveloping the bouquet is a veil of blush-pink wrapping, its softly illuminated folds evoking a sense of celebration and refined romance. The interplay of pale green, cream, and rich leaf tones lends a feeling of freshness and grounded elegance, perfectly balancing the visual drama of the sunlight-touched roses. Every flower is expertly placed, with freshness hinting at a recent visit to Pentonville's bustling flower markets. Crafted with the intentionality and warmth of a true local florist, this bouquet is a natural fit for birthdays, milestones, or those moments when you simply wish to add a spark of joy to someone's day around Pentonville. Its tactile luxury, balanced hues, and subtly fragrant presence pay tribute to the tradition of exceptional floristry cherished throughout the area.
INFINITY
£79.00
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This arrangement reads like a quiet love letter in flowers: a single, pristine white oriental lily takes centre stage, its broad, creamy petals unfurling to disclose gentle yellow stamens and a pale green pistil, surrounded by clusters of slender lime-green and pale yellow lily buds that promise more blooms to come. Scattered through the composition, small, velvety red rosebuds emerge like punctuation marks of passion, their deep hues offering dramatic contrast against the lily's purity. The bouquet's palette is anchored by varied greenery - dark, glossy leaves provide structural depth, while long, arching palm-like fronds in a fresher emerald tone add flow and a hint of tropical ease. Sprays of silvery eucalyptus, with their soft rounded leaves, cool the overall colour story and give a subtle, dusty texture. Everything is contained in a clear cylindrical glass vase so clean that the pale green stems and crisp water become part of the design, refracting studio light and reinforcing the arrangement's sense of freshness. Photographed on a stark white field, the composition appears both modern and timeless. As a Pentonville florist I imagine this piece gracing a small dining table near Caledonian Road or offered as a thoughtful delivery across Pentonville and nearby King's Cross; it carries messages of love, purity and quiet celebration, suited to anniversaries, congratulations or a heartfelt 'thinking of you.'
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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A richly hued bouquet of oriental lilies sits in a simple transparent glass vase, the clear water and trimmed stems visible at the base and anchoring a generous mound of blooms. Pristine cream-white lilies mingle with vivid magenta and deep pink varieties, their broad, satiny petals opening into graceful trumpet and star shapes; several flowers are fully open to reveal stamens with pale yellow anthers while others remain as smooth, tapered buds ready to unfurl. The white petals sometimes show a soft green-yellow throat, which contrasts beautifully with the velvety depth of the fuchsia blooms and their paler central veins. Dark, lance-like foliage slips between the flowers, its cool, glossy greens sharpening the colour palette and giving the bouquet a lively, garden-fresh frame. The lighting is bright and even, bringing out the petals' silky texture and the subtle shadowing where blooms overlap, and the overall effect is one of abundant freshness and refined celebration. As a local florist's eye would note, this arrangement suits special occasions or quiet gestures of care across Pentonville, Caledonian Park and towards King's Cross, and is presented with the kind of balance and longevity we aim for at Florist Pentonville. The image suggests not only visual beauty but an approachable fragrance and a tactile elegance that makes this lily bouquet a comforting, sophisticated choice for nearby home delivery or a mantelpiece display.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A lush bouquet of hydrangeas and greenery is captured against a pure white background, every stem and petal visible as if carefully set down in a Pentonville studio flooded with soft daylight. In the centre, a generous cluster of creamy white hydrangeas forms a rounded, cushion-like focal point, its tiny individual florets overlapping so densely that the bloom resembles a small, airy cloud. Around it, beautifully shaped heads of sky-blue hydrangeas curve towards the upper left and right of the arrangement, their pastel petals delicately ruffled and touched with subtle tonal shifts that suggest gentle movement, like a breeze drifting along Pentonville Road. Between and beneath these, bright lime-green hydrangea blossoms provide a lively contrast, their fresh, almost citrusy colour bringing a sense of new growth and early summer gardens. Winding throughout is an abundant selection of foliage: rounded eucalyptus leaves in muted silvery-green tones extend outward, softening the edges of the bouquet, while deeper green leaves, slightly glossy and more structured, fill the inner spaces, giving the design weight and a natural, garden-picked feel. The stems are visible at the base, aligned neatly and tied together to reveal a classic hand-tied technique, ready to slip into a glass vase in a flat near King's Cross or an office along Caledonian Road. The lighting is even and clean, enhancing the soft whites, blues, and greens without glare, and allowing the layered textures of petals and leaves to stand out. The bouquet carries a mood of calm sophistication and gentle joy, perfect for birthdays, housewarmings, or simply bringing a touch of cool, floral serenity into homes and workspaces across Pentonville.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is a quiet refinement to this vase arrangement: about a dozen pristine white roses arranged among countless tiny sprays of baby's breath, all set against an immaculate white backdrop that highlights texture and contour. The roses vary in openness - some petals curled inward in reserve, others unfurled in soft crowns - producing a gentle rhythm across the composition that suggests life in different stages. Scattered throughout, the Gypsophila forms a misty scaffolding of minute blossoms, lending a soft, luminous veil around the roses and catching light like a memory of morning fog. A range of foliage in rich, clean greens-deep, satiny leaves alongside brighter, fresher tones-creates a living matrix that both lifts and frames the blossom heads. The clear glass vase reveals neatly cut stems descending into clean water, the visible waterline a quiet promise of freshness and careful handling. The bright, neutral background keeps attention on the tactile contrasts: velvety petals against feathery baby's breath, smooth stems against glossy leaves. Emotionally the bouquet leans toward calm and composed joy: it might sit on a mantel in a Pentonville flat, or travel by hand to a gathering near King's Cross as a thoughtful gesture. The whole effect is unpretentious and tender - a floral punctuation of solace, celebration, or steady love, arranged with the exacting touch of a local florist familiar with the neighbourhood's quieter moments.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Crafted with an eye for local detail, this bouquet from Florist Pentonville captures the mood of Islington's spring mornings. Blush gerbera merge seamlessly with classic pink roses, their pastel tones layered together like gentle washes of colour across Regent's Canal. Spikes of deep purple statice punctuate the composition, adding spirited contrast and a touch of depth. The crisp green foliage-cool to the touch-grounds the arrangement, hinting at the leafy tranquillity found in Barnard Park. Nestled in an elegant glass vase, each bloom glows softly in the diffused daylight, inviting closer appreciation. Whether serving as a radiant get-well surprise, a gesture of joy for a loved one on Pentonville Road, or a refined update for a modern apartment, this bouquet celebrates the vibrancy and optimism of the local neighbourhood. Every detail speaks of Pentonville's craft tradition and a deep-rooted joy found in daily moments, making each delivery a note of warmth and well-being.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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An exuberant glass-vase bouquet is captured in soft, luminous light, as though placed on a bright windowsill in a Pentonville flat overlooking a quiet side street. At the heart of the arrangement, generous gerbera daisies in vivid magenta and deep fuchsia open wide, each bloom boasting a dark, inky centre that anchors the composition and gives it a confident, modern feel. Surrounding them, clusters of chrysanthemum-style flowers display intricate, multi-layered petals; the tips are painted in rich purple that gradually melts into white, encircling sunny yellow centres that glow like tiny lanterns. Creamy white spray roses are threaded thoughtfully through the bouquet, some fully unfurled with soft, velvety petals, others still held in tight buds that add a sense of freshness and new beginnings. Wisps of white baby's breath float among the larger flowers, their tiny blossoms creating a cloudlike veil that lends delicacy and dimension to the design, while glossy deep green foliage provides structure and a soothing backdrop to the jewel-toned blooms. The clear, slightly textured glass vase is squat and charmingly simple, tied around the neck with a piece of rustic twine knotted into a modest bow. A small white gift tag hangs from the twine, adorned with a stylised pink rose graphic and graceful green lettering, subtly suggesting a handwritten message for a loved one. The bright, blurred white background keeps all the attention on the flowers themselves, allowing their colours to sing. This image evokes the feeling of a carefully chosen floral gift delivered to a home or office near Pentonville, ideal for marking celebrations, expressing thanks, or bringing a burst of colour to a grey London afternoon.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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Bright, calm, and softly optimistic, this bouquet celebrates the simplicity of white flowers arranged with a florist's thoughtful restraint. Dominating the view are full white chrysanthemums, their many narrow petals spiralling from small yellow centers to form cheerful, classic discs that read as both fresh and familiar. Between these, elongated lily buds in a pale green-yellow tone stand like quiet promises, their subtle striping and tapered tips suggesting the joy of blooms yet to unfurl. Filigree-like sprays of Gypsophila (baby's breath) are woven through the larger blooms, creating a gauzy, cloud-like texture that lightens the composition and invites a gentle touch. Rich, dark green foliage wraps the bouquet from the base up, providing depth and contrast while reflecting soft daylight that defines each petal and leaf. The flowers are hand-tied and given a two-layer finish: an inner, tactile kraft paper that adds rustic warmth and an outer clear cellophane that protects and highlights the arrangement's clean lines. The wrapping is gathered and secured at the stems to create a portable, tidy form - the kind of bouquet a local florist might hand over on a morning stroll from Chapel Market toward Caledonian Park. The scent is subtle-green and fresh with a hint of damp earth-reminiscent of a stroll through an early-Islington market. This composition conveys purity, support, and quiet cheer; suitable for a birthday, new baby visit, an apology, or a composed sympathy gesture for friends or neighbours across Pentonville and surrounding Islington streets.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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A large, meticulously arranged dozen-plus white lilies sit proudly in a clear glass vase, photographed against a pristine white background so every detail reads clearly for a viewer or a listener. Each lily displays multiple broad, smooth petals of striking, pure white that unfurl with soft, graceful curves; the petals have a satiny sheen and reveal a pale cream to yellow-green hue near the throat that adds a warm, natural gradient. The centres show long, slender stamens with light greenish-yellow filaments capped by warm brown anthers, a small but important contrast against the bright petals that draws the eye to the floral architecture. Rich, elongated leaves in deep verdant green weave between the blooms, providing density and contrast and making the bouquet feel full and abundant. The transparent glass vase, with its gently flared mouth and solid base, holds clear water that mirrors the studio light and exposes neatly cut stems descending into the liquid - evidence of fresh handling and careful conditioning. The overall impression is one of serene elegance and freshness: lilies at peak bloom, fragrant in a restrained, sweet way, evoking peace, remembrance, or a luxurious, understated gift. Prepared with care in our Pentonville studio near Pentonville Road and Chapel Market, this arrangement would suit a calm sympathy setting, a refined dining centrepiece, or a quiet celebration that benefits from simple, classic beauty and a soft floral scent.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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