Hammersmith CHRISTENING FLOWERS

At Hammersmith Flowers, we create gentle, uplifting christening flowers that feel perfectly at home in your family photos and memories. From soft pastel bouquets for a baby girl to fresh, classic whites for a traditional baptism, every design is handcrafted in our Hammersmith studio, just a short walk from Hammersmith Broadway and the Lyric Theatre.

Our experienced florist team works closely with local churches around Ravenscourt Park, Shepherd's Bush, and over the river towards Fulham, ensuring your flowers suit the setting beautifully. We carefully select premium roses, delphiniums, lisianthus and seasonal foliage to create pew ends, font arrangements, reception table pieces and delicate mini posies for godparents.

Need something at short notice? We offer same-day delivery across Hammersmith and nearby areas such as:

  • Fulham & Parsons Green
  • Shepherd's Bush & Brook Green
  • Barons Court & West Kensington

Simply order online before 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery to homes, churches, and reception venues. If you're unsure what will work best, our friendly team is happy to guide you on colours, flower meanings and styling, drawing on years of local experience in Hammersmith.

Whether you're planning an intimate family blessing or a larger celebration, Hammersmith Flowers will ensure your christening flowers are thoughtful, elegant and lovingly arranged.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A lush, joyful bouquet fills the frame against a pristine white background, its colours and textures brought into sharp focus as though set on a display table in a Hammersmith studio. The composition is satisfyingly rounded and full, with no gaps, just layer upon layer of fresh blooms. Dominating the eye are exquisite bi-colour roses, their petals unfolding from bright lemon-yellow hearts into glowing orange and soft red-orange tips, evoking the warmth of a summer evening walk past Hammersmith Apollo. These roses lend a luxurious softness and a subtle, honeyed fragrance that seems almost tangible. Around them, crisp white daisy-like chrysanthemums with vivid lime-green centres add brightness and clarity, like splashes of daylight. Their petals radiate outward in perfect little suns, contrasting beautifully with the deeper tones nearby. Nestled between are tight clusters of small magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, each flower packed with fine, layered petals and finished with a yellow-green eye, creating a rich carpet of colour. Deep green leaves, likely ruscus or similar foliage, frame and support the blooms, adding a polished, professional finish that reflects the care of an experienced local florist. The hand-tied stems are visible at the base, neatly cut and gathered, ready to be placed in a favourite vase in a flat off King Street or a townhouse near Stamford Brook. Soft, even lighting avoids harsh shadows, allowing every hue-from bright yellow and glowing orange to clean white and saturated magenta-to sing. This bouquet radiates happiness and thoughtful intent, ideal for celebrating milestones, cheering up a colleague in a nearby office, or sending a vibrant "thinking of you" to someone special in Hammersmith.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine an early Hammersmith morning, the soft light glancing through townhouses, reflected in a freshly arranged vase of florals on a bright kitchen table. This bouquet, alive with the gentle pastel glow of peach and blush-tinted roses, infuses the setting with comfort and quiet optimism. Fluffy white sprigs of baby's breath bob between larger peach-orange gerbera daisies, evoking playfulness and innocence. Clusters of pristine white chrysanthemums, their lime-green centres reminiscent of spring's renewal in Ravenscourt Park, add further freshness and depth. Wisps of eucalyptus or deep green leaves introduce a cool, verdant undertone, balancing the palette as only a seasoned Hammersmith florist would. The clear glass vase anchors the stems, revealing their natural lines, while a rustic raffia bow and blank white tag lend a personal, handcrafted touch. The bouquet's open, relaxed arrangement invokes a sense of kindness-perfect for new beginnings, soft congratulations, or sincere sympathy sent to loved ones across Hammersmith. Each element brings to mind floral stalls near the Lyric Theatre or the gentle buzz of a Saturday market, blending artistry with heartfelt intention.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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This radiant, rounded bouquet is a floral celebration inspired by Hammersmith's blend of tradition and modernity. The arrangement features several soft lavender roses whose delicate petals evoke cool river breezes along the Thames. Encircling the roses are bold, hot pink gerberas-large, open blooms with dark, cheerful eyes that echo the vibrancy of King Street in summer. Rich magenta chrysanthemums, splashed with yellow-green at the centre, weave through the middle of the bouquet, adding depth and structure like the tree-lined walks at Ravenscourt Park. A generous scattering of white baby's breath gives the bouquet an airy, whimsical feel, softening the denser lines and conjuring images of early morning mists over the parks. Lush, dark green leaves provide a fresh, grounding base for the lively colours. All sit elegantly within a clear vase with a 'cracked ice' textured finish-a nod to classic west London style-secured with a rustic ribbon of raffia. A simple white tag dangles from the neck, waiting to carry a handwritten message for any special occasion. Imbued with gentle notes of rose and wildflower, the arrangement is ideal for birthday celebrations, anniversary surprises, or adding a creative spark to homes and workspaces throughout Hammersmith and neighbouring districts.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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Set against a pristine white background, this hand-tied bouquet appears as a rounded cloud of colour and softness, much like a burst of spring arriving on a doorstep off Hammersmith Grove. At its heart sit two luxurious red roses, their petals tightly layered and velvety, capturing the essence of romance and deep emotion. Radiating out from these roses are clusters of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each flower featuring a striking lime-green centre that adds a crisp, contemporary twist to the classic white petal. Interwoven among them are daisy-style blooms in delicate shades of blush and medium pink, also crowned with those distinctive green centres, creating a gentle gradient of colour that feels both soothing and joyful. Finer details emerge in the form of petite pale pink waxflower, their tiny, starry blossoms and slender stems sprinkling a light, almost frothy texture throughout the arrangement, especially noticeable around the lower edges where they soften the transition from flowers to the visible stems. Lush green foliage in broad, shiny leaves cradles the composition, giving depth and structure while suggesting freshness you might expect from a trusted local Hammersmith florist. The stems are bundled neatly at the base, clearly hand-tied and ready to slip into a vase in a flat near Brook Green or a townhouse close to the river. The mood of the bouquet is calm yet expressive, ideal for conveying sentiments of love, gratitude, or gentle encouragement-perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or to bring comfort and beauty to a friend recovering at home. The overall impression is of a carefully crafted floral gift that fills a space with colour, serenity, and sincere warmth.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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In this refined bouquet, the essence of Hammersmith's community and floral expertise shine through. Two dozen roses-half in a dramatic, passionate red and half in radiant ivory-rest together in a balanced, poetic duet that radiates both classic and modern sophistication. Each rose has been carefully turned so that its layered petals catch the light, revealing a softness and vitality reminiscent of springtime strolls near the Thames Path. Enriched by dark, sturdy greenery like ruscus and lifted by the bright, silvery touch of eucalyptus sprigs, the bouquet achieves both structure and grace. Slender, variegated leaves edge the roses, adding cream-hued flourishes that echo the subtle charm of the borough's gardens. The bouquet is generously enfolded in pastel pink wrapping, the delicate paper pooling around the base to set off the vibrant blooms. Whether marking a significant milestone at the Lyric, a birthday, or simply sharing kindness with a neighbour, this arrangement-crafted by the experts at Hammersmith Flowers-offers an experience to savour: visually rich, softly scented, and full of West London warmth, available for prompt local delivery.
INFINITY
£79.00
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A polished bouquet centred on a single, fully open creamy white oriental lily-petals curved back in a sculptural bloom revealing pale yellow stamens and a pale green pistil-anchors this arrangement with calm clarity. Encircling it, clusters of creamy yellow-green lily buds in varying stages of opening suggest growth and patience, while scattered velvety red rosebuds introduce striking, romantic punctuation across the composition. The foliage palette is rich and varied: glossy, deep forest-green leaves hold the structure, longer feathery palm fronds sweep outward in lighter emerald tones to create motion, and rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves soften the overall silhouette. The flowers are placed in a plain cylindrical clear glass vase, through which the clean green stems are visible in fresh water, reinforcing a sense of honesty and craft. Shot on a bright white background, every texture-waxy lily petals, the plush rose velour, the matte eucalyptus-becomes legible and inviting. The scent one might imagine is layered: the lilies' sweet, powdery breath mingling with the roses' richer perfume. As a local florist I picture this arrangement delivered across Hammersmith-from King Street apartments to riverside homes by Hammersmith Bridge-where it would read as refined and heartfelt. Arranged with the steady expertise customers expect from Hammersmith Flowers, it suits occasions from thoughtful congratulations to a quietly romantic celebration, arriving fresh, composed and ready to fill a room with both visual beauty and gentle fragrance.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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An elegant, richly textured bouquet of oriental lilies occupies the frame, a careful interplay of creamy white and bold pink-fuchsia blooms arranged with the eye of an experienced florist. The white lilies are a soft, creamy off-white, some showing delicate yellow-green throats, each petal unfolding into trumpet-like or star-shaped forms that expose the filaments and anthers with their subtle pollen specks. Counterbalancing these are the deep pink to magenta lilies, their velveteen petals often showing paler veins or a soft cream centre that adds depth and a luminous quality to the grouping. Several flowers are still in tight bud form, particularly toward the top and edges, which suggests the bouquet will continue to open and offer days of layered beauty. Dark green, lance-shaped leaves are woven between the stems, their glossy texture and pointed tips creating rhythmic lines that frame the blooms and add a garden-fresh vitality. The arrangement is presented in a plain clear glass vase visible at the bottom, allowing a view of the trimmed stems and clear water that emphasizes the freshness of the cut flowers. The lighting is bright and even, lifting the petal textures and the gentle sheen on the leaves. This composition carries a quietly celebratory mood-perfect for Mother's Day, anniversaries, or as an uplifting gift delivered locally across Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush and Fulham-offering both visual sophistication and the suggestion of a sweet, lingering fragrance.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A beautifully composed bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage is shown against a pristine white background, its colours and textures presented with the quiet confidence of an expertly crafted design from a Hammersmith florist. In the very centre, a large, dome-shaped cluster of creamy white hydrangeas serves as the focal point, with thousands of delicate petals pressed so closely together that the surface appears soft and cloud-like. Encircling this central bloom are full, rounded heads of sky-blue hydrangeas, their gentle pastel tones deepening in the folds of the petals, much like the soft blues reflected on the Thames on a clear afternoon by Hammersmith Bridge. Nestled between these cooler shades are clusters of bright lime-green hydrangeas, whose vivid chartreuse hue delivers a pleasing jolt of freshness and modernity to the palette. Surrounding and weaving through the hydrangeas is an abundant mix of foliage. Eucalyptus stems, instantly recognisable by their rounded, silvery-green leaves, arc outward and frame the bouquet, adding a cooler, muted tone and a sense of airy movement. Deeper emerald leaves, slightly glossy and more elongated, occupy the inner spaces, enhancing the bouquet's volume and giving it a rich, three-dimensional quality. The stems of all the flowers and foliage are visible at the base, neatly gathered and tied, clearly presenting a hand-tied bouquet ready for a vase in a home near Ravenscourt Park. The lighting is soft and even, gently picking up the subtle variations in colour across each petal and leaf, and casting only the faintest of shadows to maintain a clean, contemporary feel. This arrangement radiates calm elegance and considered craftsmanship, making it perfect for birthdays, housewarmings, or intimate wedding celebrations across Hammersmith.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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A classic hand-tied bouquet of approximately twelve pristine white roses rests in a clear glass vase, captured against a crisp white background that lets every detail speak. The roses range from fully unfurled, layered blooms to those still gently opening, their creamy-white petals soft to the eye with tiny inner shadows that suggest depth and life. Sprays of delicate baby's breath (Gypsophila) are woven generously through the bouquet, their minute, cloud-like flowers creating an ethereal halo and a soft, powdery contrast to the weight of the roses. The greenery supporting the arrangement varies from deep, cool emerald leaves to fresher lime-toned foliage, their satin surfaces and defined midribs providing a grounding counterpoint and shaping the bouquet's overall silhouette. The straightforward clear vase shows neat stem work and the water level, an honest, reassuring detail that speaks to freshness and careful handling. Soft, even lighting removes distractions and highlights the bouquet's quiet textures-the slight sheen on petals, the gossamer clusters of baby's breath, the crisp edge of a leaf-inviting a slow, attentive look. A subtle, clean floral scent seems implied rather than overpowering, evoking early-morning gardens or a calm conservatory by the Thames. This arrangement feels appropriate for weddings, a birthday that favours understatement, or as a respectful sympathy gift; it conveys purity, grace, and considered intention. As a Hammersmith-florist staple-often requested by residents around King Street and Hammersmith Broadway-it brings a sense of composed elegance to hearths and hospital rooms alike, quietly making a place feel more gentle and complete.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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While arranging this bouquet at our Hammersmith studio, I am continually enchanted by the interplay between dusky gerbera petals and classically shaped pink roses. Their pastel hues blend gently under soft afternoon light, like the airy softness found in the gardens of St Peter's Square. Emerging from between the blooms, violet-hued statice acts as a creative accent, adding just the right amount of vibrancy, reminiscent of floral markets on King Street. Each glossy leaf brings a touch of freshness, crisp and cool to the touch, grounding the visual melody of swirling pinks and purples above. Set in a simple glass vase, the stems are clearly visible, inviting guests to appreciate the honest craftsmanship within. Whether given as a get-well gift to a friend near Hammersmith Broadway or adorning a sunlit living room in Brackenbury Village, this bouquet embodies lightness, hope, and the careful eye of an attentive florist. Every petal and leaf is chosen not just for beauty but for its power to convey a sense of connection and cheer.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A lush, professionally arranged bouquet stands proudly in a low, clear glass vase with a subtly textured surface, catching the soft light that filters through what looks like a bright white window backdrop. The flowers form a compact yet overflowing dome of colour, dominated by velvety gerbera daisies in intense fuchsia and magenta, their dark centres giving a chic, modern edge. Around them, intricate chrysanthemums open in layered rings of purple and white, each petal tipped with a deep plum shade that gradually fades to pale cream before meeting sunlit yellow centres. Nestled between these bold blooms are creamy white roses in various stages of opening, from tight buds full of promise to gently unfurling blossoms, adding a sense of elegance and calm. Airy white sprays of baby's breath are woven through the arrangement like scattered stars, softening the palette and bringing a delicate, almost lacy texture. The stems, visible through the glass, are neatly cut and fanned out, anchored by a collar of rich green foliage that frames the colours and hints at fresh, garden-picked scent. A simple length of rustic twine is tied in a petite bow around the vase neck, from which a small, white rectangular gift tag dangles, printed with a pink rose emblem and flowing script suggestive of a thoughtful note. The diffused light and uncluttered white setting make the vivid magentas and purples feel even more radiant, as if this bouquet has just been set down on a windowsill of a Hammersmith flat off King Street, ready to celebrate a birthday, say thank you, or welcome someone home with a burst of cheerful colour.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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This pristine white bouquet celebrates simplicity and thoughtful craftsmanship, positioned upright against a plain white backdrop so every petal and leaf is clearly visible. The composition is dominated by bright white chrysanthemum heads-each composed of many narrow petals radiating from a soft yellow centre-that give the arrangement a cheerful, classic silhouette. Interspersed among those are elegant, pale green lily buds, some threaded with delicate striping, whose elongated shapes introduce a poised verticality and the promise of blooms to come. Scattered throughout like tiny snowflakes, clouds of baby's breath (Gypsophila) weave between larger stems, contributing a light, filigree texture that softens the bouquet's lines while adding visual depth. Lush, dark green foliage provides a verdant backdrop, its richness enhancing the clarity of the whites and lending a garden-fresh contrast. The flowers are hand-tied and wrapped with an inner layer of natural, crinkled brown kraft paper for an earthy touch, then finished with a glossy clear cellophane outer wrap that protects and highlights the arrangement; the gathered base is secured to form a comfortable handheld shape. In soft morning light the bouquet feels fresh and hopeful, carrying a quiet, clean fragrance and an understated elegance ideal for birthdays, new beginnings, or a thoughtful get-well gesture. The piece suggests the steady care of a neighbourhood florist, crafted with attention to balance, texture, and the small details that make a simple gift feel significant.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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The photograph presents a tall, abundant spray of white lilies, arranged with careful balance so each trumpet bloom reads as both delicate and strong. Layers of broad, satiny petals unfold from each flower in pristine white, while a soft cream and pale chartreuse hue nestles in the throat, lending subtle warmth and three-dimensional form. From some blossoms extend slender stamens capped with warm brown anthers, which catch the eye like tiny, organic punctuation against the smooth white petals. Rich, elongated green leaves thread through the composition, their glossy surfaces and pointed tips providing depth, contrast and a sense of natural abundance. A clear, classical glass vase with a gently flared lip holds the stems upright; clear water mirrors highlights and reveals the pale green stems disappearing into the vase's base. The scene is lit with even, diffuse light against a spotless white backdrop, allowing texture, shadow and the lilies' crisp silhouette to become the focus. The arrangement emits a faint, fresh fragrance-crisp and reassuring-that suggests careful cultivation and immediate freshness. Emotionally the bouquet reads as composed and serene, suitable for moments of remembrance, a considered sympathy gift or a refined celebratory gesture. A florist working from Hammersmith's King Street or by the Lyric would describe this as a quietly dignified design that complements both a riverside flat and an intimate memorial space, speaking of purity, solace and understated elegance without ostentation.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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