Photographed directly from above on a pristine white backdrop, this perfectly rounded bouquet celebrates purity through texture and tone: broad white lilies command immediate attention with their open, trumpet-shaped petals and faintly green centres, while compact cream roses-some tightly budded, others beginning to unfurl-create a soft, clustered surface that invites touch. Interwoven between these principal blooms are airy stems of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), their tiny white florets filling negative spaces and lending an ethereal, cloud-like softness that makes the whole composition seem to breathe. Small swathes of bright green leaves are visible around the edge, forming a subtle scalloped border that reinforces the bouquet's circular geometry and gives the eye a place to rest. The overall effect is serene and carefully composed: the lilies' sculptural forms provide architectural interest, the roses contribute romantic warmth, and the baby's breath stitches everything together with delicate filigree. Soft, even lighting flattens distractions and lets texture and tone tell the story, so you sense the lilies' satiny sheen, the roses' velour layers, and the baby's breath's hair-like intricacy. This classic palette-white, cream, and refreshing green-feels right for bridal bouquets or understated centrepieces for receptions around Columbia Road on a Sunday morning, for anniversaries celebrated in intimate Hoxton cafés, or for sympathetic remembrances where dignity and restraint matter most. Crafted with traditional hand-tying techniques, the arrangement reads as both timeless and personal, a quiet emblem of new beginnings, love, and thoughtful attention.
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Seen from a soft overhead angle against a seamless white background, this round bouquet reads as a study in quiet luminosity: large, trumpet-shaped white lilies sit at the centre with their broad, gently curving petals and pale green stamens, surrounded by clusters of creamy, tightly furled roses that offer velvety depth and a gentle gradation from bud to bloom. Sprays of tiny white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) settle like a fine mist between the larger flowers, knitting the composition together with an airy, cloud-like texture. Small, vivid green leaves peek from the perimeter, giving the monochrome palette a fresh edge and a natural framing that reinforces the bouquet's neat symmetry. The lighting is even and soft, eliminating hard shadows so every petal appears luminous and tactile, the lilies' satin sheen contrasting with the rose's plush matte curls and the baby's breath's feathery detail. There is an implied scent-delicate, green, and slightly sweet-that complements the visual purity and makes the arrangement feel like an invitation to breathe deeply. The round, densely packed shape and classic white-and-cream tones evoke formal occasions and intimate celebrations alike: a bridal posy carried down a sunlit aisle in Hoxton, a graceful centrepiece for a small reception on Hoxton Square, or a comforting tribute placed beside a bedside. The bouquet's craftsmanship suggests careful hand-tying and freshness appropriate for same-day delivery across Hoxton and nearby Old Street, presented with the attentive care of a local florist who knows how these neutral tones quietly speak of trust, new beginnings, and dignified beauty.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Hoxton Florist is a serene white flower arrangement designed to express sympathy, love and support. This elegant funeral posy features smooth white roses, graceful white liliums and delicate gypsophila, creating a timeless display of purity, peace and remembrance. Ideal as a condolence tribute, memorial arrangement or thoughtful gesture during difficult times, it brings quiet beauty to any farewell or sympathy occasion.

Handcrafted by our expert florists in Hoxton, each Compassion Posy is carefully arranged for balance, texture and depth. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, it can be tailored to suit intimate services or larger ceremonies, with the Grand size pictured for reference. To ensure maximum freshness and longevity, some flowers may arrive in bud, allowing you to enjoy watching them gently open over several days.

Roses may include their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for a flawless finish. As some stems are seasonal, we may substitute flowers with similar varieties of equal or higher quality, maintaining the same soft white palette and refined style. With reliable delivery from Hoxton Florist, this white rose and lily sympathy posy offers a premium, heartfelt way to convey your compassion and respect.
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