Viewed from directly above, this symmetrical round bouquet reads like a study in white - radiant, composed, and quietly celebratory. Large white lilies form its focal points, their broad trumpet petals spreading open to show pale green-and-yellow stamens that provide a faint visual centre. Around them, cream and ivory roses sit in varying stages of bloom: tight, spiralled buds that suggest potential, alongside softly unfurling blooms that catch light in their velvety curves. Between these larger elements delicate clusters of Baby's Breath weave through the composition, their tiny, cloud-like blossoms softening transitions and adding intricate, airy detail when seen close-up. A few bright green leaves are deliberately exposed at the rim, giving the eye a gentle place to rest and enhancing the bouquet's round, garden-fresh outline. The tactile contrast is pleasing - cool, satiny lily petals against the denser, cushiony rose heads and the whisper-fine texture of gypsophila - and the imagined scent is a discreet mix of white-flower sweetness and green freshness. This arrangement carries the calm dignity of a bridal bouquet but also the restraint of an elegant centerpiece for receptions near the Embankment or intimate ceremonies at Middle Temple Hall. As a Temple-based florist who often delivers to nearby chambers and riverside venues, I choose this palette to convey purity, trust, and timeless refinement, suitable for engagements, anniversaries, and moments when simplicity is the most eloquent expression.
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A large, pristine white floral bouquet, captured from a top-down aerial perspective against a seamless white backdrop, presents a calm, luminous study in texture and form. At the heart of the round composition several broad, trumpet-shaped white lilies open fully, their satin petals curving gently outward and revealing subtle yellow stamens that catch the soft studio light. Nestled among them are clusters of creamy ivory roses in tight bud and half-open stages, their velvety spirals creating a softer, layered counterpoint to the lilies' architectural shapes. Tiny sprays of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) drift through the arrangement like a gentle veil, their miniature cloud-like blossoms filling gaps and lending an overall frothy lightness. A few vivid green leaves peek beneath the blooms around the perimeter, adding measured contrast and framing the circular silhouette. The overall feel is cool and tranquil - imagine the faint, sweet scent of petals and honeyed rose aroma that lingers when you bring such an arrangement close to the face. It reads as a classic bridal or christening bouquet, but equally suits a refined sympathy tribute or an elegant hotel centerpiece near the Victoria Embankment; its monochrome palette speaks of purity, calm, and tasteful restraint. A florist's hand is evident in the balanced placement of every bloom, the density of the head, and the clean finish. For customers in Temple and the surrounding wards - from Middle Temple Lane to the Strand - this bouquet communicates quiet reassurance and timeless beauty suitable for both joyful ceremonies and moments of gentle remembrance.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Florist Temple is a serene white floral tribute, crafted to convey peace, grace and heartfelt sympathy. This classic round posy arrangement features elegant white roses, white liliums and delicate gypsophila, beautifully arranged to create a soft, heavenly display. Ideal for funerals, memorials or as a thoughtful condolence gift, its pure white palette symbolises remembrance, respect and enduring love. Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes (Grand size pictured), this sympathy posy is perfectly proportioned for display beside the coffin, at a service, or as a comforting floral gesture to the family home. Our florists in Temple carefully handcraft each arrangement, and some blooms may arrive in bud to ensure maximum freshness and longer-lasting beauty as they open. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms in transit; simply remove them on arrival for a flawless finish. Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute blooms with similar flowers of equal or higher value, always maintaining the elegant white look and premium quality you expect. Choose the Compassion Posy when you want a refined, timeless way to express your deepest sympathy and support.
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