Bankside Buttonholes

Welcome to Bankside Florist – your friendly neighbourhood florist for expertly crafted buttonholes and beautiful bouquets in Bankside and beyond. As a locally rooted team just steps from Tate Modern, close to Borough Market and the iconic Southwark Bridge, we take real pride in our artistry and service. From classic rose buttonholes for weddings along The Cut to vibrant wildflower accents for proms near London Bridge, every piece is arranged with care, detail, and a personal touch.

We know how busy life can get here in Bankside, Southwark, or London Bridge—that’s why we offer reliable same-day delivery on all our buttonholes and flowers when you order online before 3 PM. Our passion is helping you celebrate every special moment, no matter how big or small.

As experienced florists, we use only the freshest seasonal stems sourced from trusted growers, ensuring your buttonholes look their best for the occasion. Our customers return time and again for the personal care and local knowledge we bring to every floral order. Whether you’re arranging a wedding, graduation, or simply want to brighten someone’s day, Bankside Florist is here to help.

  • Same-day flower delivery available to Southwark, London Bridge, and the Bankside area
  • Order online for convenience and quality
  • Handcrafted by skilled local florists, every time
Trust us to create buttonholes that truly reflect Bankside’s vibrant heart. Order online today for a floral touch to remember!

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, elegant boutonniere lies against a pale beige, linen-like fabric that has the soft, irregular weave of a well-loved tablecloth in a Bankside townhouse. The light background allows every element of the floral design to stand out clearly: two lisianthus blooms with clean white petals are edged in a deep, vivid purple, their gently ruffled rims appearing almost hand-painted. Around them, tiny white filler flowers gather like a soft mist, adding a sense of delicacy and quiet romance you might associate with an intimate ceremony tucked just off the Thames Path. A slender, upright stem of grape-hyacinth-style blossoms, rich in deep purple-blue, adds vertical rhythm and a slightly wilder, garden-grown charm, as though plucked from a spring border near one of Bankside's hidden courtyards. Two pale green buds, still closed, introduce a tender, hopeful note, hinting at blooms yet to open and memories yet to be made. Fine, feathery greenery, similar to asparagus fern, frames the composition, its airy texture like a whisper of foliage moving in a light river breeze. All the stems are gathered and wrapped with crisp white satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and cool, tied precisely to create a clean base for pinning to a suit or jacket. The overall feeling is one of thoughtful simplicity and understated luxury, ideal for a groom or prom guest who prefers flowers that speak in soft tones. The design captures that moment of stillness just before a special day begins, as if prepared by a seasoned Bankside florist accustomed to dressing weddings and formal events along the South Bank.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
On a finely woven, light beige fabric that looks like natural linen, a carefully crafted boutonniere or small corsage lies as if just placed there by a florist's hand, its colours quietly glowing against the neutral backdrop. The central cluster is composed of soft, multi-petaled pink blooms, gently ruffled and layered so that each flower shows a subtle gradient from pale blush at the centre to more saturated rose along the outer petals. Nestled among these are feathery tufts of classic white baby's breath, their tiny star-shaped flowers forming a delicate mist that softens the entire piece. Adding depth, slim spires of lavender and deep purple florets punctuate the arrangement, contributing a hint of moody elegance amid the pastel sweetness. On the left side, several elongated buds in creamy white fading to fresh green reach outward, likely freesia or a similar elegant bud, still closed and smooth to the touch, evoking the anticipation of a new bloom. Broad, glossy green leaves cradle the blossoms, while fine, thread-like greenery peeks out at angles, giving the design an organic movement reminiscent of a bouquet gathered from a Thames-side garden near Bankside. The stems are tightly bundled and wrapped in a rich fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat bow whose shiny surface catches the light in soft highlights, with short, graceful tails resting on the cloth. The overall impression is one of gentle celebration and thoughtful detail, the kind of carefully balanced buttonhole that might be pinned to a lapel for a Bankside wedding, gallery opening, or elegant dinner along the South Bank, its freshness and craftsmanship clearly visible even in a still image.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere is captured in calm, even light, resting on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that shows a subtle woven pattern, almost like the tablecloths you might see in a Bankside riverside restaurant. The rose itself is the clear focal point, positioned slightly off-centre and set horizontally, its petals part-open and velvety, shifting in colour from a warm, apricot heart to soft, creamy-peach tips. Around the bloom, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a constellation of tiny flowers, their airy texture lending a sense of lightness and romance to the composition. Threaded between them are slim, vibrant green blades of foliage, along with a pair of deeper green, more structured leaves that curl gently around the base, adding depth and framing the central flower. The stems are bound in a smooth peach satin ribbon, wrapped with precision so no loose ends show, and secured with a small, unobtrusive knot that keeps the focus on the rose. The overall effect is one of refined understatement-an elegant floral accessory perfectly suited for a groom's lapel at a wedding near the Tate Modern, a civil ceremony along the South Bank, or a formal occasion in a nearby warehouse-style venue. The neutral background and soft lighting draw attention to the interplay of tones and textures, suggesting fresh, hand-prepared flowers and thoughtful design that feels both classic and contemporary, ideal for those who appreciate gentle, romantic details in their formal wear.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant, contemporary boutonniere rests on a pale beige linen-like cloth, its subtle, slightly coarse weave evoking the relaxed yet stylish character of Bankside's riverside cafes and galleries. Dominating the arrangement is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, open wide and serene, its petals thick and satiny with a gentle, natural sheen. At the heart of the orchid, soft yellow tones melt into fine reddish-orange or light brown markings, drawing the eye inward and giving the bloom depth and personality. Surrounding this focal flower, delicate sprigs of white baby's breath fan out lightly, like a soft mist, adding airiness and texture that soften the strong lines of the orchid. On the left side, two spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds stand out, their densely packed, slightly spiky florets adding a modern, almost architectural touch. A broad, deep green leaf anchors the composition beneath the blossoms, while a smaller, darker leaf near the base adds another note of lush foliage. The stems are tightly wrapped in a vivid crimson red satin ribbon, the smooth fabric catching the light, ending in a small, tidy knot that adds structure and a celebratory flourish. The overall look is fresh, polished, and romantic, well suited to a groom or groomsman at a Bankside wedding strolling between the Tate Modern and the riverside, the boutonniere providing a refined accent in photographs. Crafted with the care of an experienced local florist, it feels like a thoughtful finishing detail for formal events, proms, or intimate city-chic celebrations.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A meticulously styled boutonniere is photographed from above, resting on a softly textured, oatmeal-colored woven fabric that resembles natural linen, giving the image a warm, understated backdrop reminiscent of a cosy Bankside studio. The focal point is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, velvety petals gracefully opening outwards in a smooth oval shape, almost glowing against the neutral cloth. At the center of the orchid, a subtle blend of creamy yellow and soft orange hues adds depth to the throat, suggesting both delicacy and quiet luxury. Surrounding the orchid, feathery sprays of white baby's breath form a fine, mist-like ring of tiny blossoms, adding a gossamer texture and gentle volume that softens the arrangement's overall outline. Tucked just below and to the side, a cluster of lustrous cherry-red berries provides a joyful burst of color, their rounded forms shining as if polished, while a few paler green berry buds lend a touch of youthful freshness. Slender and broader green leaves interlace around the flowers and berries, their smooth, deep-green surfaces framing the composition with natural structure and balance. All the stems are carefully gathered and wrapped in a vivid red satin ribbon, which is wound firmly and finished with a discreet knot, the short ribbon tails lying flat, hinting that the piece is ready to be pinned onto a suit jacket or coat. The design feels perfect for a wedding or formal event in and around Bankside, perhaps for a ceremony near the Tate Modern or along the riverside, created with the kind of attentive craftsmanship local florists bring to same-day celebration flowers.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A romantic blush-pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, its fibres subtly visible like the weave of an artisan cloth found in a Bankside riverside studio. The image is captured from just above, allowing the viewer to see the rose's soft spiral of petals as they open from a tender pastel pink at the heart to a more saturated, fresh pink along the outer edges. The bloom looks newly cut, with a gentle, velvety sheen that suggests a faint, sweet fragrance. Tucked around the rose's base, loose tufts of creamy white baby's breath create a halo of tiny blossoms, their cloud-like clusters bringing lightness and texture to the composition. Behind the blooms, fine, grass-like strands of bright green foliage spray delicately outward, slightly uneven and natural, giving the boutonniere a relaxed yet refined character reminiscent of strolls along the South Bank gardens. A single, darker green leaf has been folded with precision to encircle the lower part of the flowers, giving structure and framing the stems in a clean, tailored line. These stems are tightly bound with a lustrous satin ribbon in complementary tones of lavender and deeper magenta, wrapped smoothly and secured in a small, understated knot that lies flat and polished. The ribbon glints softly where the light touches it, adding a hint of luxury without overshadowing the blossoms. The lighting is gentle and even, casting subtle shadows that make the boutonniere feel three-dimensional and ready to be pinned to a lapel. This floral detail feels ideal for a wedding near Tate Modern, a smart Bankside celebration, or a prom where elegance and contemporary romance are equally important.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A handcrafted boutonniere lies diagonally across a pale beige, lightly textured fabric, reminiscent of the relaxed yet stylish table linens seen in Bankside's riverside restaurants. The eye is immediately drawn to a single fuchsia rose at the centre, its deep pink petals layered tightly in the core and gradually loosening toward the rim, creating a lush, velvety swirl of colour that suggests both passion and tenderness. Surrounding this rose are dainty sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a constellation of soft points that lighten the composition and add an airy, romantic feel. Tucked thoughtfully among these white clusters sit several bright red hypericum berries, smooth and glossy, their spherical forms providing a playful contrast to the rose's layered curves while introducing a hint of festive warmth suited to winter weddings or holiday celebrations near the Southbank. Slender, feathery greens stretch outward like gentle brushstrokes, while darker, broader leaves are shaped and curled close to the stem, giving the piece a sculpted, architectural quality that speaks of an experienced florist's hand. The stems are bound in rich red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and tied in a compact, elegant knot that glints against the neutral background, adding the final polished touch. Captured from a slightly raised viewpoint, every element-from the freshness of the petals to the balance of colour and texture-conveys the care of a local floral designer, ideal for a groom or groomsman dressing for a ceremony in Bankside, a chic event near Blackfriars, or any special occasion where a subtle yet striking floral accent is desired.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed on a neutral, light beige fabric that recalls the natural, tactile feel of linen napkins in a chic Bankside brasserie, this handcrafted boutonnière captures a moment of quiet romance. At its centre rests a single rosebud in a vivid fuchsia-pink shade, the petals tightly wrapped yet plush and velvety, hinting at the promise of full bloom. The rose's rich, saturated colour almost seems to glow against the soft background, much like a splash of colour amid the brick and stone along the South Bank. Nestled closely around the rose, frothy clusters of white baby's breath create a mist-like collar, each minuscule flower adding texture and a gentle, airy volume that softens the strong hue of the central bloom. Threaded throughout and fanning elegantly beyond the blossoms, slender, feathery green foliage stretches outward, lending a natural, slightly whimsical feel, as though it has just been gathered from a garden near the river. Slightly broader, deeper green leaves sit lower in the design, giving structure and visual balance. The stems are precisely aligned and bound with a smooth, coral-red satin ribbon, its subtle gleam catching the light to suggest movement and festivity. The ribbon is wrapped tightly and neatly around the base, with a small decorative finish that speaks of an artisan's practiced touch-like something carefully prepared by a local Bankside florist for a groom making his way to a wedding along the Thames Path. Bright, clear lighting highlights the freshness of each petal and sprig, conveying an atmosphere of joyful anticipation, ideal for wedding mornings, proms, or any elegant event where personal, handcrafted floral details matter.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
On a canvas of textured oatmeal linen, reminiscent of the gentle daylight that washes over Bankside terraces, an exquisite boutonniere fuses romantic tradition with local artistry. Its focal point-a blushing pink rosebud-sits demure yet proud, each petal wound into a tight spiral that conveys freshness, anticipation, and the quiet confidence found in a Thames-side celebration. Next to the rose, a light peach-pink flower, possibly Alstroemeria, spreads its petals wide to reveal splashes of honey-yellow and subtle burgundy etching, evoking the vibrancy of flowers from local Bankside markets. Among these central blooms nestle clouds of snowy baby's breath and vivid green cushion mums, their playful contrast evoking Bankside's lush urban gardens. Sleek blades of dark green foliage arch skyward, complemented by broad, gleaming leaves and one artistically folded for extra dimension-a flourish often seen in bespoke arrangements for occasions along the riverside. The base is encircled by a glossy, fuchsia pink satin ribbon, perfectly tied to add a cheerful touch of colour and occasion. Against the backdrop of woven linen's gentle weave, each detail stands out in warm, natural light, highlighting the flower's soft curves, the shimmer of the ribbon, and the care that went into its creation. Every element suggests a story-of romance celebrated, style expressed, and moments remembered amidst the vibrant community spirit of Bankside.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A refined floral boutonniere is displayed against a pale, linen-like beige backdrop, the subtle texture of the fabric echoing the understated elegance of a carefully planned wedding morning near Bankside and the riverside walkways. At its centre blooms a pristine white alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, its petals gently unfurling like soft parchment, each one adorned with fine reddish-brown streaks that gather near the throat and frame the delicate stamens. Nestled alongside is a striking cluster of lime-green buds arranged in a tapered spike, evoking the distinctive form of Ornithogalum and adding a sculptural, almost contemporary edge to the composition. Around these key elements, airy sprigs of white baby's breath weave in and out, their tiny, cloud-like blossoms bringing a sense of lightness, as if a soft mist had settled among the petals. A base of dark green, pointed leaves anchors the design, their smooth, slightly glossy surfaces contrasting with the playful movement of slender, grass-like fronds that curl gently at the edges, suggesting motion and life. The stems are gathered neatly and finished with a bright pink satin ribbon, tied in a small, confident bow that introduces a joyful splash of colour-playful yet polished, perfect for a groom's party, prom date, or anniversary dinner in one of the intimate restaurants near the Tate Modern. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the natural freshness of the blooms and the crisp distinction between whites, greens, and pinks. This small, thoughtfully composed piece feels both modern and timeless, capturing the quiet excitement of a special celebration in the heart of Bankside.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, pristine white lisianthus bloom forms the serene focal point of this elegant boutonnière, resting at a gentle diagonal on a light beige, linen-like fabric that evokes the relaxed sophistication of a Bankside townhouse interior. The flower is fully open, its ruffled petals layered in soft, concentric rings, creating a cushion of white that feels airy yet full, like a small cloud captured in bloom. Its heart remains subtle and understated, allowing texture rather than colour contrast to carry the visual interest. Just below and to the left, two slender lisianthus buds in creamy pale green nestle close, their smooth, tapered forms suggesting tenderness and new beginnings, a quietly poetic detail for a wedding or civil ceremony along the South Bank. Tiny sprays of gypsophila weave through the main flower and buds, each minute white blossom dotting the arrangement with a starlike delicacy, softening the lines and adding a sense of lightness. From behind, fine, grass-like blades of dark green foliage arc gracefully towards the left, their linear shape adding movement and a gentle sense of direction, as though the piece is caught in a breeze drifting across the river. A single broader leaf in a deeper green hue sits behind the lisianthus, creating a natural backdrop and framing the bloom with subtle structure. At the base, the stems are meticulously gathered and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon tied into a neat bow, the silky knot catching the light with a cheerful glimmer. This splash of bright pink introduces a contemporary twist to the classic white-and-green palette, perfect for couples celebrating in stylish Bankside venues or strolling from Tate Modern to a nearby restaurant reception. The overall mood is fresh, romantic, and quietly confident, captured in soft, even lighting that highlights each petal and leaf with gentle clarity.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted boutonniere is shown resting horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, its woven surface adding a soft, tactile backdrop that recalls the relaxed yet refined feel of a Bankside townhouse interior. The focal point is a single white orchid bloom, most likely a Phalaenopsis, opening gracefully with broad, rounded petals that seem almost luminous against the neutral ground. At the flower's heart, a gentle wash of creamy yellow and a whisper of blush pink draw the eye inward, suggesting warmth and tenderness. Encircling the base of the orchid, clusters of white baby's breath form delicate, cloud-like tufts, their countless tiny blossoms creating an airy halo that softens the composition. Small, slender green leaves emerge from behind, offering a clean line of colour and a hint of garden freshness, as though gathered from a shaded courtyard near the Tate Modern or along a quiet side street off the South Bank. To the left, a slim offshoot holds a couple of tightly closed orchid buds in pale lime green, their smooth, rounded forms symbolising new beginnings and the promise of blooms still to come as the celebration moves from ceremony to reception. The stems are meticulously bound in a narrow band of vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat little bow whose glossy finish catches the soft, even lighting. This subtle shine, together with the satin's lively colour, adds a festive accent against the serene background. Perfect for a wedding, civil ceremony, or prom near Bankside's riverside venues, the arrangement conveys calm sophistication and intimate joy, like a quiet pause before stepping into a memorable day.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is captured in serene detail against a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like natural linen laid out on a bridal dressing table in Bankside. At the heart of the design sits a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its velvety white petals opening in a gentle, symmetrical arc, the inner throat kissed with a hint of pale yellow that adds depth and a whisper of warmth. Around this central bloom, clusters of baby's breath create a soft, mist-like frame; each tiny Gypsophila flower appears as a delicate white dot, together forming a cloud that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's smooth surfaces. Fine green foliage threads through the composition, the slender, feathery fronds lending a sense of movement and natural grace, like the greenery you might spot in curated gardens near the Tate Modern or along the riverside walk. The stems are carefully aligned and bound with crisp white satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished with a modest, elegant bow, ready to be secured to a jacket for a wedding or formal celebration. Gentle, diffused light falls across the scene, revealing the boutonniere's subtle shadows and the slight sheen on the ribbon, hinting at the freshness of flowers prepared just hours before the event. The overall impression is one of quiet luxury and thoughtful detail, a classic Bankside Florist piece that would sit perfectly on the lapel of a groom, groomsman, or guest attending an intimate ceremony in a local chapel, a stylish warehouse venue, or a contemporary city hotel overlooking the Thames.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A classic white rose boutonniere is displayed on a diagonal angle over a pale beige fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle weave and slightly nubby texture lending an organic, understated backdrop. At the heart of the design, a single creamy white rosebud sits perfectly formed, the petals smooth and velvety, wrapped closely together so that the bloom appears on the cusp of opening. Just behind and to the right, fine clusters of white baby's breath gather like delicate mist, each tiny blossom adding airiness and contrast to the more solid form of the rose. Surrounding the flowers, well-chosen greenery in varying shapes and tones of green extends outward: some leaves are narrow and glossy, others are soft and fern-like, creating a sense of depth and a gentle, natural frame around the central bud. The stems are expertly aligned and firmly bound in a crisp white satin ribbon, its surface slightly reflective in the soft light, finishing in a neat, petite bow that rests just under the flower heads. The lighting is calm and diffused, with no harsh shadows, allowing the creamy whites and fresh greens to appear clean and serene while emphasizing the textures of petal, foliage, and ribbon. The composition feels tailored yet romantic, perfectly suited to a groom or groomsman walking through Bankside's cobbled streets on the way to a ceremony, with the calm of the Thames nearby. This image conveys the quiet joy and refinement of a traditional wedding boutonniere, freshly prepared and ready to be pinned to a lapel for a formal celebration.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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