Temple Christening Flowers

Welcome to Florist Temple, your trusted local expert for exquisite christening flowers and celebration bouquets. As a passionate florist rooted in the heart of Temple, we understand how meaningful these special moments are for your family. Each arrangement is thoughtfully crafted by our experienced, friendly team—many of whom have been working with blooms along Fleet Street and near The Strand for years.

Whether you’re hosting a christening at a historic venue by Temple Church or celebrating at home in Blackfriars or Holborn, our hand-tied bouquets celebrate new beginnings with elegance and care. We believe fresh, seasonal flowers create memories that last. That’s why we use only the very best stems sourced daily from trusted local suppliers.

  • Same-day flower delivery across Temple, Blackfriars, and Holborn (order online by 3 PM!)
  • Warm, expert advice from dedicated local florists
  • Luxurious bouquets for boys’ and girls’ christenings, tailored to your wishes

Ordering is simple—just order online or pop in to say hello on your way down Fleet Street. With a reputation built on trust, personal touch, and years of floral artistry, Florist Temple is here to make your christening occasion truly memorable with stunning, heartfelt flowers.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
This photograph presents a hand-tied mixed flower bouquet against an immaculate white background, a classic studio-style shot that makes every detail of the arrangement stand out clearly, as if the flowers have just been finished on a bench near Temple station. The bouquet is built into a full, rounded dome, densely layered with blooms so that the eye travels smoothly over a continuous surface of colour. Several large roses sit proudly at the heart of the design, each one fully open, their petals blending from bright sunshine yellow at the centres into warmer orange and soft, reddish tones at the edges. These roses give the bouquet a sense of warmth and optimism, like the first rays of light along Embankment on an early morning. Scattered generously around them are white daisy-like chrysanthemums, neat and balanced, with sharp white petals framing vibrant lime-green centres that add a refreshing, almost citrusy visual note. Intertwined with these are smaller but deeply coloured magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their multiple petals densely layered to create plush, cushion-like blooms, each one featuring a yellow-green centre that echoes the daisies and ties the colour palette together. Dark, glossy green foliage peeps between the flowers, adding structure, depth, and a natural frame that softens the bright tones. At the lower edge of the image, the cleanly cut stems are visible, tightly gathered and aligned, indicating a fresh, hand-tied piece ready for a vase in a Temple chambers office or riverside flat. The overall impression is one of joyful celebration and thoughtful care, ideal for anniversaries, congratulations, or sending a vibrant thank-you across EC4.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Inspired by the harmonious blend of tradition and modernity in Temple, this radiant bouquet offers a moment of pure delight. The centerpiece features lush, peachy-pink roses, unfurled in a classic spiral, their velvet petals soft as the morning air along Victoria Embankment. Enhancing their tender appeal are two vibrant gerbera daisies in subtle peach and cream shades, open wide with confidence and crowned by deep brown centers-a nod to the historic yet lively pulse of Temple's Inns of Court. Baby's breath floats through the arrangement like wisps of London fog, adding both fullness and innocence. White chrysanthemums with glowing lime-green hearts are scattered between, providing a lively contrast that mirrors the fresh vitality of Inner Temple's leafy gardens. Eucalyptus leaves, cool and dark, are dotted with a poised hand, their fragrance subtle as a quiet afternoon among the district's storied squares. The entire bouquet is supported by a clear, elegantly ribbed glass vase, where the green stems gather in crisp water, symbolizing freshness and life. Twine or raffia, tied with finesse, holds a crisp gift tag at the neck-an invitation for a handwritten dedication. Ideal for marking achievements, anniversaries, or heartfelt thanks, this arrangement is imbued with the local character and expert craftsmanship unique to Temple, with every detail considered and every bloom freshly delivered.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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Imagine a celebration of colour welcoming you into a friend's home on a sunny Temple afternoon-such is the charm of this lively bouquet. A gathering of delicate, pale lavender roses opens at the centre, their petals catching the gentle light as if kissed by a cool spring morning. Surrounding them, a playful mix of fuchsia Gerbera daisies with velvety petals fan out, their rich hues reminiscent of blooms scooped fresh from the Temple Flower Market. The deeper tones of magenta and plum, likely carried by lush chrysanthemums, ripple through the arrangement, while baby's breath-tiny, pearly-white blossoms-soften the edges and impart a dreamy, cloud-like lightness throughout. Glossy, dark greenery, purposefully positioned, peeks through and anchors the display, calling to mind the wild yet refined foliage that grants the best local arrangements their unmistakable freshness. Resting in a clear, slightly rounded vase etched with a cracked-ice motif, and tied with a strand of rustic raffia, the flowers are completed by a hand-tagged note-ready for delivery or gifting anywhere across Temple, from Fleet Street offices to tranquil riverside flats. As the bouquet stands on a whitewashed table, it offers both a visual and emotional embrace-celebratory and personal-a testament to the enduring artistry and hands-on care provided by Temple's florists.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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A vibrant hand-tied bouquet is photographed against a simple white background, allowing its colours and forms to take centre stage, much like a burst of colour against the stone facades around Temple. At the core, deep red roses rise slightly above the surrounding blooms, their petals tightly coiled and luxuriously velvety, capturing the timeless feeling of romance and sincere respect. Encircling these roses, crisp white daisy-like chrysanthemums with striking lime-green centres create a bright ring of contrast, each bloom open and symmetrical, giving the arrangement an uplifting, almost sunlit quality. Blending smoothly into this ring are soft pink and medium pink chrysanthemum daisies, sharing the same vivid green centres, so the colour palette progresses naturally from white to pink while remaining cohesive. Delicate sprays of pale pink filler flowers, reminiscent of waxflowers with their tiny, clustered petals, drift between the larger heads, adding fine detail and bringing a sense of lightness and movement. Deep green foliage, with its broad glossy leaves and softer, smaller greens, cradles the blossoms, enhancing the bouquet's rounded, generous shape. At the bottom, the neatly trimmed stems are bound together, ready to be placed in a vase on a Temple office table, a chambers meeting room, or a quiet corner near the Embankment. The controlled, even lighting ensures each hue and texture is clearly visible, highlighting the artist's careful balance of colour and form. The bouquet feels calm yet joyful, ideal for marking personal milestones, saying "thank you," or bringing a moment of softness into a busy day in Temple.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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This romantic bouquet, crafted with devotion by a local Temple florist, captures the spirit and tranquillity of the area surrounding Inner and Middle Temple. Radiant white roses, unfurling their creamy petals like the morning mist on Temple Church gardens, nestle among passionate red blooms that evoke the richness of tradition and affection. Every element of the arrangement speaks of care: glossy, emerald-green leaves and thoughtfully chosen variegated foliage add both structure and an airy sense of movement, each leaf patterned with subtle hints of grey and cream. The bouquet is presented in a cloud of delicate blush-pink paper, the wrapping softly reflecting light and adding an aspect of reverie and hope. Flecks of pale green eucalyptus thread through the display, infusing it with a gentle, invigorating scent of English gardens after the rain. This design offers a stunning tribute to milestones-be it a special anniversary, a loved one's birthday, or simply the urge to brighten someone's day in the legal heart of London. Every detail embodies the balance of tenderness and ardour, the luxury of expertly tended flowers set against the gentle rhythm of Temple's historic streets.
INFINITY
£79.00
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Captured on a clean white backdrop, this arrangement centres on a magnificent creamy white Oriental lily in full bloom, its petals curving open to show a pale yellow stamen and a soft green pistil. Around this focal bloom, clusters of pale yellow and lime-green lily buds sit at different stages, promising more flowers to come and lending volume and a sense of unfolding life. Scattered among the lilies, tight red rosebuds with velvety petals introduce vivid, passionate accents that lift the palette and signal romance. The supporting foliage is generous and varied: deep, glossy forest-green lily leaves provide structure; long, spiky palm fronds in a bright emerald tone trail outward for movement; and rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves soften edges while adding a cool contrast in hue. Everything rests in a clear cylindrical glass vase where the light-green stems are visible in clean water, an intentional choice that keeps the composition feeling honest and fresh. The studio lighting, neutral and bright, isolates each texture - the lily's waxy smoothness, the rose's velvet, the eucalyptus's papery sheen - so a viewer can imagine the scents blending: powdery lily with warm, heady rose. As a local Temple florist, we often craft this pairing for occasions from understated sympathy tributes to joyous anniversaries; the design's balance of purity and passion reads as both celebratory and contemplative. This bouquet reflects careful floral technique and a sensitivity to colour and scent, hand-assembled with neighbourhood sensibilities near Victoria Embankment and the Temple Gardens.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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An abundant bouquet of oriental lilies arranged with practiced care, showing a harmonious chorus of creamy white and vivid pink-fuchsia blooms against a clean white backdrop. Many of the lilies are fully open, their trumpet-like petals arched back to expose graceful stamens with delicate anthers and occasional dustings of pollen, while several elongated buds sit poised to unfurl, a promise of continued bloom. The white lilies carry warm off-white tones with a whisper of yellow-green at the throat; the deeper pink varieties reveal velvety surfaces and paler veins that draw the eye inward. Fresh, dark green lance-shaped leaves thread through the bouquet, providing structured contrast and a verdant frame for the blossoms. The arrangement rests in a clear glass vase positioned at the lower center, its transparency giving a clear view of trimmed stems submerged in clean water-an honest cue to the flowers' freshness and the careful conditioning they received. Bright, even lighting sculpts the petals' subtle textures and makes colours sing; the image conjures the light of a quiet morning along Victoria Embankment or the calm behind Temple Gardens. As a local florist I picture delivering this to celebrations, Mother's Day surprises, or a thoughtful anniversary drop-off near Temple Station. Florist Temple prepares arrangements like this with an eye for longevity and refined impact, balancing fragrance, form and colour for an elegant, heartfelt gift.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A refined hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas fills the frame, set against a crisp white backdrop that makes every petal appear luminous and freshly gathered. At its core sits a large mound of creamy white hydrangea, the tiny individual florets forming a pillowy, almost cloud-like surface that suggests softness and calm. Encircling this centre, rounded heads of pale, tranquil blue hydrangea open fully, their petals washed with gentle tonal shifts that recall the subtle changes of light along the Embankment near Temple at dusk. Interspersed among them are bright lime-green hydrangea blooms, their fresh, zesty colour energising the arrangement and hinting at early spring leaves unfurling in nearby Temple Gardens. The flowers are woven through with abundant greenery, carefully balanced to create structure and depth. Soft, silvery eucalyptus leaves arc delicately between the hydrangea heads, their cool grey-green sheen adding a modern, almost airy quality. Deeper, more traditional green foliage, with slightly pointed, polished leaves, fills in the spaces and frames the larger blooms, giving the design its generous, rounded silhouette. The stems are gathered firmly at the base, their straight green lengths visible and neatly tied, clearly marking this as a professional hand-tied bouquet ready for a vase on a Temple office desk or a dining table in a nearby riverside flat. The overall impression is one of tranquillity and elegance: a white, blue, and green palette that feels soothing and composed. This arrangement would be perfectly at home in editorial features about thoughtful gifting, modern wedding flowers, or same-day flower delivery around Temple, the Strand, and Fleet Street for birthdays, anniversaries, or moments when someone simply needs a breath of cool serenity indoors.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is a serene confidence in this hand-arranged cluster of snowy white roses and delicate baby's breath, pictured against a crisp white background that keeps attention entirely on texture and form. About twelve roses compose the focal group; each blossom reveals a different stage of opening, from tightly wrapped centers to full, petal-rich blooms whose creamy surfaces catch soft light. Interspersed among them, the tiny stars of Gypsophila create a misty veil, their sheer, frothy presence giving the arrangement an ethereal lift and a sense of gentle airiness. The greenery - a mix of deep, satin-like leaves and brighter, new-growth tones - grounds the bouquet with a lush contrast that reads as both fresh and structured. A clear glass vase holds the composition, exposing the straight, trimmed stems and clean water line, an honest detail that reinforces the cut-flowers' vitality. Imagine this bouquet sitting on a small table near the Temple Gardens or beneath the old stone of the Inns of Court; it brings a quiet, composed atmosphere to intimate dinners, birthday surprises, or moments of comfort. The scent is restrained but pure: a soft rose perfume threaded with a green, almost dewy freshness. As a local florist familiar with the Temple streets and riverside light, I would place this arrangement where people pause - in a church pew, on a kitchen table, or beside a bedside - because its calm, elegant presence invites reflection and gentle celebration.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Arranging this bouquet beneath the soft morning light of Temple, I'm drawn to the subtle interplay between blush-toned gerbera daisies and the timeless shape of pink roses, each bloom a quiet tribute to the area's understated classic charm. The petals, in gentle gradients of pink, seem to glow with the freshness of a new day by the Inner Temple gardens. Vibrant clusters of deep purple statice peak out, their texture crisp and uplifting, offering cheerful punctuation in between the airy blooms. The foliage below is robust and glossy, holding a dewy coolness and a scent reminiscent of walks along Temple's tranquil squares. Gathered in a slender glass vase, the flowers' natural beauty is enhanced, their colour palette softly illuminated by daylight filtering in from a window facing Temple Church. Whether chosen for a get-well message, a thoughtful housewarming for a neighbour near Essex Street, or simply to lift spirits in a local office, this bouquet reflects the care and dedication found at Florist Temple. Every detail is considered, every colour thoughtfully matched, resulting in an arrangement that feels both optimistic and expertly crafted-perfect for bringing joy to anyone lucky enough to call Temple home.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A richly coloured bouquet of mixed flowers rests in a compact, clear glass jar-style vase, set before a clean, luminous white background that feels like a bright Temple townhouse window on a clear morning. Dominating the composition are generous gerbera daisies in saturated shades of fuchsia and magenta, their broad petals radiating around deep, dark centres that draw the eye immediately. Clustered between them, intricate chrysanthemums display fringed petals dipped in vivid purple at the tips and fading to white as they approach warm yellow centres, adding playful detail and a sense of depth. Creamy white roses, some fully open and others still in tight bud, are tucked thoughtfully among the brighter flowers, bringing a gentle softness and a whisper of classic romance to the design. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath weave throughout the bouquet, their tiny, cloud-like blooms lending airiness and a subtle, almost lacy texture. Rich green foliage frames the flowers from below, the leaves forming a dense, natural collar that grounds the vibrant colours and evokes the freshness of nearby Temple Gardens after rain. The vase itself is wrapped at the neck with a simple band of rustic twine, tied into a modest bow that supports a small, rectangular white tag decorated with a pink rose emblem and flowing lettering, hinting at a personal message for occasions such as a birthday, congratulations, or a thoughtful pick-me-up sent across WC2. Illuminated by gentle, even daylight, the arrangement feels freshly arranged by an experienced local florist, ideal for brightening a chambers office off Fleet Street or adding warmth to a riverside apartment overlooking the Thames.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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This white-on-green bouquet reads as a study in calm and careful craft, each stem selected and placed to balance texture and tone. Dominating the grouping are numerous pristine, daisy-shaped chrysanthemums, their many-layered white petals unfolding from warm yellow centres to produce a bright, classic silhouette that feels familiar and hopeful. Interwoven through the chrysanthemums are delicate sprays of gypsophila, tiny clusters of white that drift like soft confetti and fill the spaces with air and light. Standing slightly taller, pale green lily buds - some striped faintly and others hinting at the first unfurling - introduce a poised verticality and the promise of scent to come. Lush, almost glossy dark green leaves sit beneath and between the flowers, grounding the palette and offering a verdant frame. The bouquet is wrapped in an inner sheet of natural, crinkled kraft paper for an organic touch, then enclosed in clear cellophane that catches studio light and gives the arrangement a gentle gleam; the wrap is gathered and secured at the stems to form a tidy, upright presentation. As a Temple neighbourhood arrangement, it suggests quiet occasions - remembrance, a thoughtful thank-you, or a simple celebration - and carries the subtle, reassuring character of a local florist's hand. Florist Temple would describe it as both elegant and approachable, the kind of neutral, fragrant gift suited to bedside tables, reception desks, or the calm corners of a riverside flat near Victoria Embankment.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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This close-up portrait of a large bouquet of white lilies reads like a study in purity and calm: each bloom is captured mid-unfurl, petals smooth and bright as driven snow with a whisper of cream at their throats that warms the composition without diminishing its clarity. Several flowers open fully to reveal neat, pale-green filaments and pronounced stamens capped by warm brown anthers, delicate architectural accents against the clean white planes of the petals. Rich, glossy green leaves thread through the mass of flowers, their elongated shapes providing a structured contrast that makes the cluster feel both abundant and refined. The stems sit submerged in crystal-clear water inside a classic glass vase with a softly flaring rim; light travels through the water, softening the stems and underscoring the bouquet's freshness and crisp lines. The overall effect is composed and uplifting-an arrangement that could mark a celebration of quiet achievement, an elegant congratulatory gift, or a serene focal point for a formal dining table. I can see it brightening a reception desk near the Strand or adding a calm note to an apartment off Fleet Street, the subtle lily scent filling the air like a gentle congratulation. The visual balance here-pure whites, tender creams, deep greens and natural wood-communicates thoughtful craftsmanship and a floral sensibility that values restraint and clarity.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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