This graceful sympathy bouquet, arranged in a clear cylindrical glass vase, seems to bask in soft, even daylight, the kind that filters down quiet side streets off Bankside and Southwark Street. At its centre, luxurious white roses open in generous spirals, their velvety petals catching the light and giving each bloom a gentle, luminous quality. Woven through the roses are stems of alstroemeria, their narrow petals shaded in harmonious tones of purple, lilac, and fresh green, introducing quiet colour and a sense of layered depth without disturbing the arrangement's serene mood. Tiny clusters of white baby's breath are artfully placed throughout, filling empty spaces with a fine, cloud-like texture that makes the bouquet feel light and airy, almost as though it's breathing. A rich collar of greenery surrounds the flowers, from broad, polished leaves to more slender, arching stems, providing structure and enhancing the contrast between the deep greens and the soft pastel tones. The clear glass vase reveals the straight, carefully arranged stems and the clean water that sustains them, underscoring the natural simplicity at the heart of this design. Behind the bouquet, the background is bright and softly blurred, offering no distractions, so all attention remains on the flowers and their quiet beauty. Created with the sensitivity of an experienced Bankside florist, this arrangement feels perfectly suited for a memorial gathering, a riverside flat, or a peaceful office near Tate Modern, offering a gentle, elegant way to express sympathy, remembrance, and supportive care.
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A calm, contemplative bouquet of white roses with alstroemeria and gypsophila stands in a clear cylindrical glass vase, illuminated by soft, diffused light against a clean white background that could easily be the wall of a Bankside apartment or gallery space. The roses form the heart of the composition, fully opened and plush, their petals spiralling out in creamy ivory layers that convey purity and quiet strength. Around them, wisps of white baby's breath add a gentle haze, each tiny flower contributing to a cloud-like effect that lightens the arrangement and frames the larger blooms without distraction. Threaded delicately through this softness, alstroemeria buds and partial blooms introduce muted colour, displaying slender petals with hints of lavender, soft purple, and green-tipped edges, some subtly striped to add fine detail. Embracing the base, wide, dark green leaves are meticulously wrapped to form a sleek, structured collar, while slimmer green foliage rises and curves between the flowers, echoing the natural movement of a riverside breeze along the South Bank. The stems are gathered neatly and clearly visible through the transparent glass, bathed in fresh water, with a small, almost hidden tie keeping them in a tidy cluster just above the waterline. The overall impression is one of modern simplicity and heartfelt sincerity, as if the bouquet has been placed on a windowsill overlooking the Thames for a moment of reflection. It feels ideal for a sympathy delivery around Bankside, Blackfriars, or Southwark, offering solace and a gentle reminder of enduring love through its restrained palette and carefully balanced design.

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Purity and simplicity is the best description for this hand-tied. Cream ivory roses and royal purple alstroemeria, accompanied with white gypsophila and aspidistra leaves will express your deep honour and sorrow.

This arrangement contains the following flowers:

  • cream ivory roses
  • royal purple alstroemeria
  • white gypsophila
  • aspidistra leaves

Original size bouquet pictured. 

 Vase pictured is for illustration purposes only.

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Next day delivery is available for orders placed before 4 pm.

Substitution policy:
As flowers may be seasonal, we reserve the right to substitute any flowers not currently in stock. To ensure customer satisfaction, flowers will be substituted with a flower similar size and colour of the same or superior style, quality and value.


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    Elegant and thoughtfully arranged, the flowers added beauty to our remembrance. Bankside Florist exceeded our expectations.

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    The carefully designed composition delivered both elegance and comfort in my time of need. The prompt delivery by Bankside Florist was a real bonus.

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    The harmonious colors and fresh flowers provided a beautiful tribute. Bankside Florist was very attentive to our needs.

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    The refined mix of tones and textures created a subtle yet impactful display. It was a moving testament to the artistry behind this beautiful gesture.

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    The arrangement was beautifully crafted and brought a comforting presence during a difficult time. The flowers were fresh and vibrant.

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    The artistic arrangement perfectly captured a sense of quiet dignity. The delicate color scheme worked harmoniously to create a calm, reflective mood.

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    The customer service was excellent, helping me place the order quickly and efficiently.

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    The bouquet added a touch of beauty and serenity to the service.

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