A tall, elegant bouquet set in a clear glass vase, this composition balances minimalist structure with garden romance, drawing on local floral sensibilities around King's Cross and Caledonian Road. White calla lilies form the architectural spine: their smooth, trumpet-shaped blooms and pale yellow spadices create striking silhouettes and subtle shadow play. Complementing them is a vertical sweep of white stock, its fine clustered florets lending a soft, tactile volume that contrasts with the callas' sleekness. The arrangement's colour heart is a cluster of opulent magenta peonies-two fully open blooms with layers of velvety petals that sit low and central, their deep fuchsia petals creating plush, tactile drama-paired with a smaller, tighter peony bud that promises forthcoming bloom. Anchoring the base is a creamy white rose, its compact spiraled petals offering classic restraint against the peonies' luxuriant ruffles. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are interlaced between stems, adding an airy, ethereal veil that lightens the composition, while lush greenery-slender fern-like fronds and broader glossy leaves-frames and lifts each bloom. The glass vase reveals stems submerged in water, reinforcing a freshly-cut authenticity and a clear horticultural craft. The mingling fragrances-cool, green notes from the callas and the rich, honeyed perfume of peonies-add an invisible layer of warmth. This bouquet feels suited to celebrating milestones, birthday triumphs or intimate anniversaries and reflects the thoughtful, composed arrangements local customers expect when ordering for delivery in Pentonville and the surrounding Islington streets.
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A luminous bouquet arranged in a gently curving clear glass vase, this composition reads like a study in contrast and calm celebration. Tall, white calla lilies rise with sculptural poise, their smooth, trumpet-shaped petals and pale yellow spadices catching cool morning light and guiding the eye upward. Beside them a spire of white stock adds vertical texture-clusters of tiny, soft florets that create a pillowed column of scent and delicate volume. Dominant-magenta peonies provide the arrangement's dramatic punctuation: two fully open, ruffled blooms sit low and forward, their velvety layers unfurling like summer roses in deep fuchsia, while a smaller, tight peony bud on a visible stem promises another burst of colour to come. A single creamy white rose nests near the base, its tightly spiralled center offering a classic note of refinement against the peonies' exuberance. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) are woven through the stems, lending an airy, cloud-like softness that lifts the heavier petals, and varied greenery-slender fern-like fronds and broader glossy leaves-frames the bouquet with fresh, verdant depth. The clear vase subtly reveals the stems and water, reinforcing the arrangement's honest, freshly-cut feel. There is a gentle scent interplay-cool, almost mineral notes from the callas meeting the warm, honeyed perfume of peony-so the piece reads as both modern and romantic. Perfect for marking anniversaries, weddings or a thoughtful Mother's Day gift, this floral statement conveys attentive craftsmanship you might find on a brisk delivery around Pentonville Road or the nearby Angel neighbourhood, where local florists often assemble pieces with the same quiet joy. A luminous bouquet stands upright in a clear, fluted glass vase against a clean white studio backdrop, its composition built from contrasting textures and a restrained, joyful colour story. Tall, ivory calla lilies with smooth, trumpet-shaped spathes curl gently upward, their subtle green throats visible where the petals meet the stems. Below them, generous magenta peonies spill plush, ruffled layers of deep fuchsia; two blooms open fully to reveal their dense, petal-packed centres while a single tight bud promises a later unfolding. Clusters of creamy, tightly furled white roses nestle close to the vase mouth, offering a classic, rounded softness that balances the peonies' bold volume. Sprays of white stock thread vertically through the arrangement, their scented, many-flowered stems adding height and a slightly cottage-garden cadence, while tiny clouds of baby's breath (Gypsophila) float between larger blooms to create a delicate, stardust-like texture. A mix of fern-like fronds and broader green leaves provides a fresh, structural base and a cool contrast to the warm whites and jewel-pink tones. The transparent vase reveals clean-cut stems and clear water, a small honesty that signals freshness and careful handling. In soft, diffused lighting the palette reads warm and refined, the overall mood quiet and celebratory-perfect as a thoughtful centrepiece for an intimate dinner, a sincere congratulatory gift, or a calm, elegant accent on a mantel. As a local floral design, this arrangement carries the gentle assurance of careful craftsmanship and seasonal flowers, ideal for delivery around Pentonville and nearby Angel when you want a gesture that feels both timeless and personal.

HOPELESS ROMANTIC£65.00

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Celebrate grand gestures and tender moments with the Hopeless Romantic bouquet from Florist Pentonville. This luxurious hand-tied arrangement blends velvety purple peonies with elegant white calla lilies, classic white roses, fragrant stock and delicate gypsophila for a truly dreamy, romantic look. Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, Valentine's Day or simply to say "I adore you", this premium bouquet adds instant elegance to any room.

Expertly arranged by our skilled Pentonville florists, each stem is carefully selected for freshness and quality. Flowers are delivered in bud where possible, so you can enjoy watching your purple peonies and white roses gently unfurl over several days. Our 5-day freshness guarantee means you can trust your blooms to stay beautiful.

Ideal as a surprise flower delivery in Pentonville, this romantic bouquet suits modern and classic interiors alike. The soft whites and rich purples create a sophisticated contrast that photographs beautifully, making it a wonderful choice for meaningful occasions and keepsake moments. Next day flower delivery is available on orders placed before 4pm, so you can plan the perfect romantic gesture at short notice.

Please note: vase is not included and is shown for illustration only. As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar flowers of equal or greater value, always maintaining the same romantic style and premium quality you expect from Florist Pentonville.
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