Presented on a pure white background, this abundant, hand-assembled bouquet reads like a summer garden captured in a compact, mounded form - a piece I might describe to a customer walking down Hammersmith Broadway. Tall yellow Asiatic lilies make an immediate impression; some are fully open, their speckled throats and graceful curving petals visible, while others remain elongated buds that lift the composition and suggest anticipation. Nestled near the centre are soft lavender roses, their spiralled petals introducing a cool, romantic calm within the warm chorus. Vibrant orange Gerbera daisies offer strong, sunny accents with flat, disc-like faces that draw the gaze, and lime-green button chrysanthemums provide dense, textured volume, almost like pockets of bright foliage. Interspersed tiny, spiky globe-shaped flowers in orange and golden-yellow pop like confetti, adding an energetic, tactile sparkle. Several indigo-blue, steel-toned sea thistles (Eryngium) emerge from the lower and side areas, their pointed bracts giving an architectural, slightly coastal feel that contrasts elegantly with the rounder blooms. Varied foliage - from broad lily leaves to smaller glossy fillers - stitches the elements together, adding depth and a natural, garden-fresh frame. The overall lighting is soft and neutral, allowing the bouquet's colours and textures to read clearly for photography or a catalogue. Suited for celebrations, thank-you gifts or as a striking centrepiece for a dining table by the Thames or near Hammersmith Bridge, this arrangement communicates warmth, skilled craftsmanship and an approachable modern aesthetic.
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A lush, mounded bouquet set against a clean white backdrop, described here as if I were arranging it at my bench in Hammersmith on a pale morning. The composition reads as a sunlit meadow condensed into a vase: radiant yellow Asiatic lilies stand tall, some fully unfurled to reveal their speckled throats and stamens, others held as elongated chartreuse buds that lift the eye and suggest future bloom. Soft lavender-purple roses, their petals curling in classic spirals, nestle at mid-height and offer a calm, romantic counterpoint to the warmer tones. Large orange Gerbera faces punctuate the surface with flat, cheerful petals and darker central discs, while rounded, ruffled lime-green button chrysanthemums supply moss-like volume and tactile density. Scattered throughout are small, spiky globe flowers in vivid orange and golden yellow, adding playful, almost prickly highlights among the softer petals. Cool-blue, steely Eryngium thistles push out from the lower edges and sides, their star-like bracts introducing architectural contrast and a subtle, silvery-blue coolness against the warm palette. Varied green foliage - glossy willow-like leaves, broader lily foliage and smaller filler leaves - weaves through the blooms, creating depth, framing shapes and reinforcing the bouquet's lush silhouette. The light is soft and even, accentuating textures from the lilies' smooth petals to the thistle's bristly edges, and the overall mood is celebratory and comforting: equally apt for a birthday table at the Riverside or a heartfelt note left near the Lyric Hammersmith. A skilled local florist's handiwork, this arrangement reads as joyful, sophisticated and full of tactile contrasts that invite both sight and scent to linger.

TROPIC GETAWAY£64.00

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Bring a burst of sunshine into any room with the Tropic Getaway bouquet from Hammersmith Flowers. This vibrant hand-tied arrangement features a joyful mix of yellows, oranges, greens and a touch of blue, perfect for birthdays, thank you gifts, celebrations or simply brightening someone's day. Fresh germini, lilies, chrysanthemums, roses and carthamus are artfully arranged to create a premium tropical-inspired display that stands out in any setting. Each Tropic Getaway bouquet is delivered in bud to ensure maximum freshness, allowing you to enjoy the flowers as they gradually open and reveal their full beauty. With up to 5 days of freshness guaranteed, you can trust Hammersmith Flowers for quality you can see and feel. A stylish vase is included, making this an effortless gift that's ready to display straight away, whether at home or in the office. The grand size bouquet pictured measures approximately 15 x 15 x 30 cm (6 x 6 x 12 inches), offering impressive impact without overwhelming your space. Next-day delivery is available on orders placed before 4pm, so those last-minute surprises are taken care of. As some blooms are seasonal, we may substitute flowers of similar size, colour and superior quality to maintain the same lush, tropical look. Choose Tropic Getaway for a colourful, uplifting bouquet from a trusted local florist in Hammersmith.
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    Excellent florist. The bouquet from Handy Flowers was simply filled to the brim with a delicious mixture of vibrant colour, firm stems and all tied off with an adorable ribbon.

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    Handy Flowers always delivers the most awe-inspiring flowers ever! I have been a customer for a few months and I am yet to be disappointed. Great work by your team.

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    I ordered a flower bouquet for a second time. And again everything is fine!

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    I needed a flower arrangement to suit a regal dinner I was hosting. Your team was very helpful and informative and I purchased an extremely majestic bouquet of flowers that totally wowed my guests. Thank you so much!

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    Will use this florist again for sure, the flowers were completely mesmerising, they looked so fantastic I couldn't believe it.

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    I am over the moon with the flowers I received from Handy Flowers. They are just stunning, so bright and colourful and they smell amazing too.

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    Very colourful and gently combination! Perfect flourist!

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    I was overjoyed when I received this arrangement. It brought tropical feelings at our home. The flowers are stunning, it is the 5th day since day arrived and they are still fresh!

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