Shadwell Summer Flowers – Handcrafted Bouquets from Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist Shadwell, your trusted local destination for vibrant summer flowers and expertly arranged bouquets. We’re more than just a florist—we’re a dedicated team of floral artisans rooted in the heart of Shadwell, inspired daily by iconic spots like Commercial Road and St. George’s Gardens.

Whether you’re sending sunshine to a loved one or brightening your own home, our fresh, seasonal selections burst with the colours and scents of summer. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your flowers are picked and arranged with care by skilled florists who know Shadwell—and its unique character—inside out.

  • Fast same-day delivery available across Wapping, Limehouse, and Whitechapel—simply order online by 3 PM.
  • Personal hand-delivery service from your local experts, never couriered.
  • Specialising in personalised gifts and thoughtful touches for every occasion.

From picturesque strolls along the Thames Path to the bustle of Cable Street, we’re proud to serve every corner of our vibrant neighbourhood. Place your order online for same-day delivery or reach out for friendly local advice—your perfect summer bouquet is just a click away.

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SUMMER FLOWERS
Bathed in soft, natural light against a clean white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet reads like a pocket of London sunshine, carefully composed for warmth and comfort. At the center, several large roses-some a deep, smoky orange, others a radiant golden yellow-open in elegant spirals, their velvety petals drawing the eye inward. Surrounding them, coral and peach carnations provide a cloud of ruffled texture, while peach-toned gerbera daisies lift the arrangement with flat, cheerful faces and fresh green eyes. Small white filler blooms, akin to freesia or fine spray flowers, punctuate the warmer tones with crisp highlights, and light green, astrantia-like clusters lend a soft, feathery depth. Silvery eucalyptus leaves weave through the bouquet, their rounded, muted foliage offering a cool backdrop that makes the warm hues sing. The stems are gathered and tied at the bottom in a classic hand-tied style, ready for a vase or for local delivery across Shadwell and neighbouring Wapping. As a florist in the area I imagine placing one of these on a windowsill near Shadwell DLR to catch morning light, the rose perfume mingling with the cool, green scent of eucalyptus. Florist Shadwell prepares this composition to read as both professional and personal: celebratory enough for anniversaries and birthdays, intimate enough for thank-you gestures or to lift a friend's spirits, with a design that balances colour, scent and texture in a distinctly local, caring way.
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
Against a bright, uncluttered white background, a hand-tied bouquet of cream and pink flowers is displayed in full, rounded form, as though just lifted from the workbench of a skilled Shadwell florist. Several large cream roses sit at the centre, fully opened yet still perfectly shaped, their velvety petals spiralling inward to create a sense of calm elegance and quiet luxury. Surrounding them, dainty pink spray roses cluster in small groups, with buds at different stages of opening, adding texture and gentle variation in tone that gives the bouquet depth and a feeling of movement. Interspersed among these are bright pink gerbera daisies, their flat, radial petals drawing attention to the velvety brown centres, injecting a playful, modern note reminiscent of the colourful life along nearby Wapping High Street. Plush, ruffled pale pink carnations fill out the arrangement, their layered petals overlapping like soft fabric, bringing warmth and a slightly nostalgic charm. Slender, white alstroemeria stems wind through the bouquet, their inner petals marked with fine reddish flecks that catch the light and add a delicate, painterly detail. Fine sprays of white baby's breath float between the larger blossoms like tiny stars, creating a light, airy veil that softens the entire composition. Fresh green foliage, in varying shapes and tones, peeks out at the edges and beneath the blooms, offering contrast and a sense of garden freshness. The stems are gathered together neatly at the bottom, suggesting a carefully crafted gift ready for same-day delivery around Shadwell, from apartments near Shadwell DLR to quiet streets off The Highway. The bouquet feels tender and uplifting, perfect for saying thank you, sending get-well wishes, or celebrating a new chapter in someone's life.
AMALFI LOVE
£59.00
A lavish cluster of roses in many colours fills the frame, positioned against a simple white backdrop that allows the bouquet's richness to stand out, much like a burst of colour in a Shadwell townhouse overlooking the docks. The bouquet is shaped into a rounded dome, tightly packed so that the blossoms form a continuous surface of texture and tone. Deep rubies and crimson reds mingle with fuchsia, blush pink, warm orange, bright yellow and creamy white roses, each bloom appearing carefully placed so the colours drift gently into one another. Some roses are wide open, revealing intricate swirls of soft, velvety petals, while others are still in bud or half-open, creating a varied landscape of shapes. Dark green foliage peeks out between blooms, offering contrast and depth, similar to the way pockets of greenery break up the brick and stone along Shadwell's streets. Below the flowers, the stems gather into a clean, straight bundle, secured with a green and white checkered ribbon tied snugly around them. The gingham pattern adds a touch of homely charm, suggesting a bouquet that has been hand-tied by an experienced florist rather than mass produced. The white surface and bright, diffused light make every hue appear crisp and true, emphasising the bouquet's freshness and careful construction. This arrangement conveys joy, warmth and affection, making it a fitting choice for celebrations, romantic surprises or heartfelt thank-yous, and it feels easy to imagine it being delivered the same day to flats near Shadwell DLR, local offices or riverside homes where a splash of rose colour is all that's needed to lift the atmosphere.
WAIKIKI SUNSET
£69.00
This radiant floral arrangement exudes the signature vibrance of Shadwell's urban landscape, infusing any space with joy and contemporary flair. Central to the bouquet, velvety roses in apricot and deep orange unfurl like delicate lanterns, their warmth reflecting the friendly atmosphere of King David Lane or the sweep of sunlight across Shadwell Basin. Accenting the roses are spirited clusters of chrysanthemums-some with fresh white petals and lively green centers reminiscent of the crispness found in nearby parks, others adorned with dense magenta-purple blooms circled by chartreuse discs, creating a bold pop as striking as local street art. Rich, verdant foliage envelops each bloom, providing a natural contrast that grounds the floral colours, reminiscent of the shaded tranquility found under the mature trees of local gardens. Arcing gracefully above, a slender ribbon of bear grass lends a modern finish, while at the base, bright orange crinkled cellophane wraps the bouquet, highlighting both craftsmanship and festivity. Every element suggests the hand of a local florist attuned to the diverse spirit of Shadwell-where tradition and innovation meet. Whether gifted for a birthday celebration near The Highway, a new home on Cable Street, or just because, this expertly designed bouquet channels laughter, good company, and moments of appreciation into a singular, unforgettable gift.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
This image shows a vibrant, thoughtfully composed bouquet set against a clear white background, allowing every colour and texture to speak distinctly, much like the varied voices of Shadwell's riverside community. The bouquet has a pleasingly round, dense shape, exuding abundance and care. Yellows take centre stage: several classic yellow roses, their petals tightly wound into spirals, are framed by generous mounds of yellow chrysanthemums and delicate, daisy-like blooms, together creating a heart of pure sunshine. Radiant orange gerbera daisies punctuate this core, their broad, even petals and darker eye-like centres adding a bold, contemporary line that feels as energetic as the daily flow between Shadwell and nearby Wapping. Woven among the warmer tones are deep purple lisianthus blossoms, some fully open, some still in lavender and white bud, their soft, ruffled petals lending a sense of understated refinement and depth. Lime-green button chrysanthemums dot the arrangement like tiny, textured spheres, refreshing the palette and keeping the eye moving. Between the petals, clusters of polished red hypericum berries gleam softly, giving the bouquet a festive, almost jewel-box quality that suits birthdays, congratulations, or thoughtful thank-you deliveries. Around the base, glossy dark green foliage-likely Ruscus-forms a sturdy collar, intensifying the bright colours above, while long, fine blades of ornamental grass stretch upwards and outwards, adding height and a gentle sense of movement, as if stirred by a breeze from the Thames. The stems are neatly gathered and tied, their even cut showing the handiwork of an experienced local florist. This bouquet feels joyful and uplifting, perfect for placing on a Shadwell kitchen table or in an office near Commercial Road to brighten everyday life.
TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
This image captures a serene, hand-tied bouquet crafted in a sophisticated harmony of whites, creams, and lush greens, photographed against a bright white background that enhances every texture and shadow. At its heart, several ivory and creamy white roses bloom fully, their petals gently cupped and layered in soft spirals, evoking both comfort and understated luxury. Nestled closely to these roses are striking ornamental cabbages with rich green outer leaves that fold inwards toward tightly ruffled centres of pale green and yellow-green, introducing a distinctive, contemporary edge reminiscent of stylish floristry seen in riverside apartments around Shadwell Basin. Surrounding these feature blooms, delicate heads of white spray chrysanthemums and tiny daisies cluster together, their many slim petals radiating from pale yellow-green centres, creating a sense of lightness and quiet joy. Threaded through the arrangement are spiky, star-like filler flowers-likely astrantia-whose greenish-white tones and intricate, pin-cushion centres add an almost wild, garden-grown detail. Occasional flashes of white alstroemeria, with slender petals touched by faint streaks of colour, appear between the larger blooms, suggesting movement and depth. A rich selection of fresh green foliage frames the bouquet, from glossy darker leaves to more delicate, lighter green stems, creating a full, rounded shape that still feels natural and relaxed. At the base, the stems are neatly gathered and bound, clearly showing this is a hand-tied design ready for a favourite vase. The overall impression is cool, pure, and gently hopeful-perfect for a sympathy tribute, a chic minimalist interior near Shadwell DLR, or a thoughtful celebration bouquet delivered the same day throughout Shadwell and neighbouring Wapping.
AMAZON SANGRIA
£50.00
A sunlit bouquet of hand-tied flowers stands out crisply against a bright white background, its colours and shapes harmonising like reflections on the Thames by Shadwell Basin. At the centre, three large sunflowers command attention, their wide rings of golden-yellow petals circling dark brown, textured centres packed with fine seeds. Each sunflower appears slightly different in tilt and angle, giving the arrangement a natural, gathered-from-the-garden charm. Interwoven with these bold faces are creamy white roses, their petals soft and velvety, curling delicately into structured spirals. Some rose blooms are fully open, creating plush, layered cups of ivory, while others remain more compact, suggesting just-cut freshness from a Shadwell florist's workbench. Scattered throughout the bouquet are small white daisy-like blossoms, reminiscent of chamomile or feverfew, each with a petite yellow centre. These miniature flowers lend an airy, whimsical note, evoking the feel of wildflower borders tucked behind East London terraces. Surrounding and underpinning the entire bouquet is a mass of fine, feathery greenery in a bright chartreuse tone, likely solidago or similar filler. Its delicate stems and countless tiny buds give the arrangement fullness and a soft, almost cloud-like outline, blending the larger blooms into a cohesive whole. The stems below are trimmed cleanly, gathered together in a tidy hand-tied bundle that looks ready for same-day delivery across Shadwell and Wapping. A lime-green ribbon is wrapped snugly around the base, tied in a simple, elegant knot that matches the fresh green foliage above. The bouquet's rounded silhouette and sunny palette make it ideal for congratulating a promotion, welcoming someone to a new riverside flat, or sending a burst of happiness to a friend along Cable Street. The image conveys warmth, gratitude, and cheerful celebration.
JOYFUL SUNRISE
£69.00
A vibrant mixed bouquet overflows from a white cube-shaped gift box, the entire scene set against a seamless white background so that the colours seem to float in space, much like a burst of sunshine over Shadwell's busy Commercial Road. The arrangement is full and dome-shaped, with no visible gaps, giving it a generous, celebratory look. Dominant yellow chrysanthemums with densely layered, fine petals form the glowing heart of the design, their rounded shapes echoing one another in a harmonious rhythm. Sprays of yellow roses are tucked between them, some in bud with clean, tight petals, others beginning to unfurl into soft, multi-layered rosettes, adding a gentle sense of movement and unfolding life. Interspersed with the yellow blooms are crisp white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each with a bright green centre that adds a fresh, almost zesty note to the visual composition. Slightly larger white chrysanthemums, soft and fluffy, create pockets of texture and volume, making the bouquet appear almost cushion-like and inviting to the touch. Threaded throughout are vivid fuchsia and magenta chrysanthemums, their bold hues standing out dramatically against the yellows and whites, with some petals lightening at the edges into softer pink. Deep green foliage with a glossy finish forms a collar around the base and appears between the blossoms, the leaves' smooth surfaces and dark tones framing the brighter colours and anchoring the arrangement. The white square box serving as the container is sleek and modern, its clean lines making this bouquet ideal as a contemporary gift or table piece for birthdays, anniversaries, or cheerful get-well wishes delivered by Florist Shadwell across Shadwell, Limehouse, and nearby Stepney.
SPARKLING EYES
£50.00
This bouquet reads like a small, heartfelt celebration in bloom, crafted with the sensibility of a neighbourhood florist familiar with Shadwell's quiet mornings and canal-side light. Dominating the arrangement are three incandescent fuchsia gerbera daisies, their generous petals fanning out from dramatic dark centres that anchor the composition with striking contrast. Interlaced among them, tender lavender-pink roses appear as if newly opened, petals still snug and soft, offering a muted, romantic counterpoint to the gerberas' boldness. Flecks of purple statice drift between the larger blooms, their tiny, papery clusters introducing a whimsical, airy texture that lifts the overall silhouette. A generous sweep of rich green foliage - broad, glossy leaves reminiscent of salal or eucalyptus - frames and cushions the flowers, giving the bouquet a feeling of abundance and garden freshness. The wrapping is intentionally gentle: a pale pink matte tissue forms a soft base while a translucent fuchsia-pink cellophane with a faint crinkle wraps the bouquet, catching light and making the pinks glow. The clear glass vase rim peeks beneath, signalling immediate display and freshness. Close your eyes and you might notice a soft rose perfume beneath a light, green sweetness from the gerberas and foliage; this scent profile makes the arrangement particularly apt for Mother's Day, anniversaries or a tender 'just because' surprise. Ready for local delivery around Shadwell, Wapping and Limehouse, this bouquet offers warmth, craftsmanship and a quietly joyful presence.
SORBET
£49.00
This arrangement reads like a study in contrast and poise: a dense, rounded mass of vivid blue hydrangeas anchors the centre with a plush, tactile presence, while creamy white roses nestle around that core, their velvety petals unfurling in soft, layered spirals that suggest tenderness. From within the cluster slender white calla lilies reach skyward, each trumpet-shaped bloom curving with a quiet, architectural grace that plays against the bloominess below. Interspersed among the principal flowers are fine spires of white snapdragon or stock, their petite florets adding vertical punctuation and a delicate, almost lyrical movement. The greens are an essential counterpoint-deep, glossy leaves (salal or lemon leaf) provide weight and depth, and airy fern fronds slope and feather out to relieve the composition's edges. The clear glass vase, gently tapered, holds the stems with clean simplicity; the water shines like a small, bright pool, visible through the transparent sides and speaking to the flowers' freshness. In soft daylight the white blooms read cool and pristine, the blue hydrangeas richly saturated, and the whole bouquet exudes calm sophistication. As a crafted piece from a Shadwell florist's bench-imagined near Cable Street or the market stalls by the docks-it feels right for moments of quiet congratulations, an elegant anniversary gift, or a composed sympathy gesture, where restraint and refinement carry the sentiment with thoughtful clarity.
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
This Easter hatbox arrangement feels like a fresh breath of spring drifting up from the Thames, captured in flowers and placed against a clean white backdrop. The bouquet rises in a softly rounded dome, densely packed so no space is left unused, giving a sense of luxury and abundance. Dominating the foreground is a prominent light pink gerbera daisy, its petals smooth and evenly spaced around a pale green centre that adds a gentle freshness to the design. Surrounding it, numerous bright yellow chrysanthemums open their daisy-like faces, their radiating petals sparkling with cheerful energy. Within this sunny halo, coral-orange carnations introduce a layer of comforting warmth; their ruffled petals create soft folds and shadows that draw the eye across the surface of the arrangement. Rich violet lisianthus blooms are subtly placed between the brighter flowers, their deeper tone offering contrast and a slightly more formal note, balancing the playfulness of the pastel palette. A variety of green foliage frames and supports the composition, some leaves displaying lighter, almost creamy edges that add extra interest and texture. All of these elements are contained in a cylindrical pastel yellow-green hatbox, its smooth exterior decorated with scattered pastel Easter egg designs in pale blue, pink and white, some detailed with tiny dots or stripes that hint at hand-painted charm. The overall effect evokes a curated gift one might send from a trusted Shadwell florist for same-day delivery to homes along Cable Street or near Shadwell DLR. The image conveys joy, renewal and celebration, making the arrangement ideal for Easter gatherings, spring birthdays or sending a warm, seasonal 'thinking of you' message across the local area.
SORRENTO SUNRISE
£67.00
This image features a luxurious mixed-colour bouquet, photographed against a clean white background so each bloom stands out clearly, much like it would when first unwrapped in a Shadwell home. Dominating the centre are generous heads of sky-blue hydrangea, the many small petals forming cushiony spheres that feel cool and tranquil, evoking light over the nearby docks and waterways. Intertwined with these hydrangeas are eye-catching orchids in vivid fuchsia and sumptuous deep purple, probably Vanda or Phalaenopsis, whose broad petals carry delicate speckles and veins that add an almost jewel-like intricacy and a distinctly modern edge. From the edges and higher points of the bouquet, deep purple clematis blooms appear on slim, flexible stems, some flowers star-shaped, others more bell-like, giving the arrangement height and a naturally trailing, slightly untamed charm, as if they'd been lifted straight from a leafy garden off Cable Street. Between the bolder shapes, petite roses in soft pink and creamy white are carefully tucked, their tightly layered petals and small size creating pockets of sweetness and traditional romance. Surrounding and supporting everything is a halo of lush green foliage, from broad glossy leaves to lighter textures, grounding the colours and enhancing their vibrancy. The stems beneath are clearly visible, neatly gathered and tied to reveal the hand-crafted nature of the piece. The bouquet feels like a thoughtful, polished expression of affection, ideal for same-day delivery around Shadwell, Wapping, and Whitechapel-equally suited to marking a milestone birthday, enhancing an intimate dinner, or offering gentle comfort during a difficult time.
BLUE GROTTO
£100.00
This image shows a lush round bouquet resting against a gleaming white backdrop, as if it has just been placed on a windowsill in a light-filled Shadwell apartment overlooking the river. At the centre, open light pink peonies steal the gaze, their many ruffled petals layered in soft spirals that suggest both movement and depth. Encircling them are generous heads of powder blue hydrangeas, whose countless tiny blossoms merge into gentle, cloud-like mounds that cool the composition and create a soothing visual rhythm. Among these softer hues, deep purple Vanda orchids stand out strongly, their wide, speckled petals reminiscent of richly patterned silk, adding a touch of exotic refinement. Slender stems of fuchsia pink calla lilies curve through the bouquet, their trumpets smooth and sculptural, each bloom drawing a graceful line that leads the eye from one section of the arrangement to another. Smaller blush spray roses tuck neatly between the larger flowers, providing intricate details and a sense of tender romance, like whispered notes in a love letter. The bouquet is framed by shiny deep green foliage and silvery-green dusty miller, whose velvety, softly edged leaves bring subtle texture and a slightly muted, misty tone. At the base, the natural stems are gathered and tied together, revealing the skill of the florist who composed the piece. The result is a bouquet that feels poised between opulence and calm, perfectly suited to same-day delivery around Shadwell for engagements, milestone birthdays, or intimate celebrations held in nearby riverside venues or homes.
COSTA DEL MAR
£114.00
On a crisp white background, this bouquet speaks of joyful luxury and refined celebration. For a client in the Shadwell area, I staged plush scarlet roses rising among regal purple Vanda orchids, their broad petals adorned with a speckled indigo finish that catches the eye. Woven through are sprays of creamy lisianthus, some buds still tightly wrapped, hinting at new beginnings and bright tomorrows. The deep green foliage envelopes the flowers, providing a backdrop reminiscent of a secret East End garden, while a generous flow of evergreen leaves and slender sprigs adds movement and depth. Fresh green buds punctuate the arrangement, and tiny pale green fillers weave through the stems like delicate punctuation marks. The base is bound with a decorative dark open-weave mesh ribbon, a contemporary touch that contrasts with the soft textures of the blooms. The overall mood is exuberant yet elegant, suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, or a heartfelt thank you. In this corner of Tower Hamlets near Whitechapel and Spitalfields Market, it's a bouquet you'd gift with confidence, knowing it can be delivered the same day across Shadwell and nearby districts. The artistry lies in balance-romance and drama tempered by gentle textures, a piece that speaks of care, craft, and community, the kind of bouquet Florist Shadwell loves to create for its neighbours.
MIDNIGHT RUSH
£105.00
In this softly lit studio image, a Mother's Day themed floral gift set is composed against a pristine white background, giving it the calm, airy feeling of a Shadwell home filled with morning light off the Thames. To the left, a full, rounded bouquet is arranged with a careful balance of colour and texture, dominated by shades of cream, blush pink, and sweet rose tones. At the heart of the design, several large cream roses unfurl in generous spirals, with petals that appear thick, smooth, and luxuriously velvety, their centres glowing faintly with a hint of pale yellow. Around them nestle ruffled pastel carnations and clusters of smaller, deeper pink spray roses, their buds and newly opened flowers rising at different heights to create depth and movement. Bright pink gerbera daisies, each with a distinctive dark central disc, bring a burst of cheerful colour, their open faces giving the bouquet a friendly, uplifting expression. Scattered throughout, delicate sprays of white baby's breath add a lace-like softness, countless tiny blossoms forming a mist that gently blends the transitions between the larger blooms. Occasional leaves of fresh green foliage peek through, adding structure and a reminder of the outdoors, like a glimpse of greenery near Shadwell Basin. At the base, the stems are visible, carefully aligned to show the hand-tied nature of the bouquet, ready to be wrapped for same-day delivery. To the right, a smooth white ceramic mug stands upright, its surface reflecting subtle hints of pink and green from the nearby flowers. The mug's design features a gentle, watercolour-style pink heart containing the phrase "WORLD'S BEST" in bold black text, sitting above the word "Mum" written in elegant, sweeping metallic gold script. The combination of fragrant, beautifully arranged flowers and this sentimental mug suggests a moment of heartfelt gratitude - a daughter or son in Shadwell surprising their mum with a gift that feels both personal and enduring.
MUM-TASTIC BOUQUET
£70.00
Set against a stark white background that acts like a blank canvas, this luxurious round bouquet appears almost three-dimensional, its colours and textures leaping forward. At the centre, generous domes of sky-blue hydrangea create a soft, cushiony base, each floret forming part of a larger, cloud-like cluster that brings cool serenity to the palette. Cocooned between these hydrangeas are extravagant pink peonies, their ruffled petals unfolding in layer upon layer of blush and deeper rose-pink, like the flourishing borders you might glimpse in a hidden courtyard off The Highway in Shadwell. Interspersed throughout, petite roses in delicate blush and buttery cream add refinement, their tightly curled buds and small open blooms providing gentle contrast and intricate detail. Elegant calla lilies in richer coral and fuchsia-pink rise through the rounded shape, their sleek, trumpet-shaped flowers curving with quiet drama, giving the design height and a contemporary twist. Around them, you can see velvety, silvery-green dusty miller foliage, cool and soft in appearance, mingling with darker glossy leaves that add structure and depth. The stems gather neatly at the base in a classic hand-tied style, hinting at a bouquet ready to be carried along the riverside from Shadwell to Wapping or placed as a centrepiece at a celebration near Limehouse. The overall impression is one of joy, romance, and abundance, making this arrangement perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, new baby celebrations, or simply bringing a sense of fresh, floral calm into a Shadwell home with local same-day delivery.
SUGAR VELVET
£110.00
This image presents a lavish bouquet arranged in a rounded, hand-tied style, standing out vividly against a pure white background. At the heart of the design are stunning Vanda orchids, their petals a bold blend of magenta and fuchsia, intricately speckled with white markings that resemble fine porcelain or delicate batik patterns. These orchids create focal points throughout the bouquet, adding drama and a sense of luxury associated with refined floral studios around Shadwell. Cradling and cushioning them is an abundant layer of soft blue hydrangeas, each spherical cluster made of hundreds of tiny, ruffled florets that lend a pillowy, cloud-like feel to the arrangement. The hydrangeas' cool sky-blue shade introduces a gentle calmness, balancing the vibrancy of the warmer colours. Nestled within this base are roses in complementary tones: vivid orange blooms, whose spiralling petals evoke energy and optimism, and muted lavender or mauve roses, whose smoky undertones provide a romantic, almost vintage character. Slim stems of deeper blue accent flowers, reminiscent of delphiniums, rise subtly between the larger heads, adding height, texture, and a midnight-blue contrast that deepens the palette. Framing the entire bouquet, broad, glossy green leaves arch outward, reflecting light and emphasising the freshness of the flowers, as if they have just arrived from a local supplier serving Shadwell and nearby Limehouse. At the lower edge, the stems are neatly gathered and visible, secured in a tight bundle that holds the bouquet in its elegant, domed form. The overall impression is of an artfully composed, modern yet romantic arrangement, ideal for sending congratulations, expressing heartfelt thanks, or simply brightening a contemporary home overlooking the Docks.
SUNSET COLADA
£105.00
This opulent, hand-tied bouquet sits against a spotless white background, its colours and textures standing out as clearly as the skyline viewed from Shadwell's riverside paths. At its heart are several large Vanda orchids, dramatic in deep purple and indigo hues, their broad petals patterned with complex speckles and fine veins that lend them an almost luminous quality. These tropical blooms are thoughtfully spaced throughout the arrangement, creating focal points of rich colour. Surrounding them, soft pink roses unfold in various stages of bloom, from tight buds with gently blushed edges to fully open roses whose layered petals form romantic, swirling centres. Creamy white spray roses nestle among the larger flowers, forming delicate, cushion-like clusters that soften and brighten the overall composition. Between these main elements, tiny white filler flowers-resembling little asters or gypsophila-add a light, intricate texture, while clusters of white or cream hypericum berries introduce rounded, bead-like shapes that gleam softly. Silvery dusty miller foliage flows through the bouquet, its feathery, velvety leaves offering a cool-toned contrast against the warmer pinks and purples, like a hint of morning mist over nearby Wapping and Shadwell Basin. Glossy dark green leaves cradle the design, giving structure and a sense of lush abundance. The stems are neatly bound with an iridescent ribbon in shades of silver and lavender-purple, its sheer fabric catching subtle highlights as it trails beneath the flowers. The palette of purples, blush pinks, and whites, paired with the mix of smooth berries, velvety petals, and soft foliage, creates an impression of sophisticated romance-perfect for an anniversary, a thoughtful thank-you, or a same-day flower delivery across Shadwell when you want to send something truly memorable.
VIOLET SKY
£115.00
Displayed against a clean white background, this bouquet draws the eye immediately to its harmonious blend of colour and texture, as if freshly arranged in a Shadwell florist's studio near The Highway. Creamy white roses rise from the centre, their petals tightly layered and subtly luminous, giving the arrangement a calm, elegant heart. Surrounding them, deep magenta and fuchsia carnations create rich, rounded clusters, each head densely ruffled, adding a sense of movement and tactile softness that you can almost feel. White alstroemeria, or Peruvian lilies, thread their way between these bolder flowers, their slender petals delicately streaked with pinkish-red veins and accented by dark central stamens that introduce intricate detail and a more delicate rhythm. Throughout the bouquet, green foliage appears in measured accents: some leaves are smooth and glossy, others feature pale variegated edges, all contributing to a fresh, garden-like feel.   

The bouquet's form is a full, rounded dome of flowers that gradually tapers down to the stems, which are concealed by careful wrapping. Directly beneath the blooms, a crisp white paper collar encircles the flowers, reflecting the background and reinforcing the sense of light and cleanliness. This is enveloped by a translucent purple wrapping, slightly crinkled, that gathers in gentle folds around the stems and catches the light with a soft, satin-like sheen, evoking the glow of late afternoon along the Thames near Shadwell Pier. The base is cinched with a bright, iridescent green satin ribbon tied into a precise bow, from which hangs a small, pale brown rectangular gift tag, inviting a short, personal note. The entire arrangement conveys warmth, celebration, and thoughtfulness, ideal for delivery to homes, offices, or cafés around Shadwell when you want to express gratitude, love, or simple appreciation.
BLACKBERRY FUSION
£55.00
In this photograph, a hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas is presented against a smooth, white backdrop, allowing its pastel tones and intricate textures to take centre stage, as though freshly finished in a calm corner of Shadwell. The bouquet forms a rounded, bountiful silhouette, built mainly from large, ball-shaped hydrangea heads in shades of blush pink, airy sky blue, and soft, creamy white. Each bloom is composed of innumerable small florets, their delicate, four-petalled shapes overlapping tightly to form a thick, velvety surface that looks both structured and cloud-soft. The pink hydrangeas lend a sense of gentle romance, much like the soft glow of sunset over nearby Shadwell Basin. The blue blooms bring a whisper of cool tranquillity, reminiscent of the Thames on a clear day, while the white hydrangeas brighten the entire composition, giving it a refined, almost luminous presence. Interwoven among these main flowers are fine sprigs of deep magenta filler blossoms, likely waxflower, whose petite, clustered blooms and slender stems add movement, contrast, and a hint of wildflower charm. Surrounding the pastels, a lush frame of foliage provides balance and depth: broad, glossy dark green leaves cradle the hydrangeas, while smaller, paler leaves soften the edges and contribute a freshly gathered, garden-like feel. The stems are neatly gathered and tied at the base, suggesting a hand-tied bouquet ready for a vase in a Shadwell flat near Cable Street or a riverside home close to Wapping. The overall impression is of peaceful joy and considered elegance, well suited to occasions such as birthdays, heartfelt congratulations, or sending calm, supportive wishes to someone special nearby.
FAIRYTALE BLISS
£60.00
A luxurious floral hatbox arrangement is captured in clear detail against a bright white background, showcasing a harmonious pairing of golden yellow roses and rich burgundy leucadendron. The container is a round, dark grey to black hatbox with a refined, matte surface that subtly absorbs light, giving the flowers themselves centre stage. Just below the blooms, a narrow band of white lace encircles the top of the box, its fine, almost bridal pattern softening the strong lines of the vessel and adding a hint of romance that might remind you of hidden historic corners around Shadwell Basin. Rising from this lace-edged base is a densely packed, dome-shaped cluster of yellow roses, their velvety petals layered in tight spirals. Some blooms are wide open, displaying their full, plush forms, while others are partially closed, offering glimpses of deeper golden centres. Interspersed among these sunny roses are striking Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset' stems, their narrow, flame-like bracts tapering to pointed tips. The colours shift from deep maroon and wine-red at the outer edges to more muted greenish tones along the stems, providing a bold visual contrast in both hue and texture against the smooth, rounded petals of the roses. Glossy dark green foliage frames the composition, forming a supportive collar that hides the mechanics and enhances the saturated colours. Delicate, needle-fine sprigs of lighter greenery peek out at the edges and lightly trail over the rim, adding a sense of movement and an airy, almost woodland feel. The arrangement exudes a balanced mood of energy and elegance, perfect for celebrating milestones, sending a radiant thank-you to someone working near Shadwell station, or bringing a touch of modern floral artistry into a nearby office or riverside home.
BOX OF SUNSHINE
£115.00
A vibrant, luxurious rose bouquet, hand-tied in a classic domed shape, shows off a rich chorus of colour and texture that feels at home in Shadwell's neighbourhood scenes from the Basin to Cable Street. Large hybrid tea roses unfurl alongside tighter spray roses; bright yellow and creamy ivory blooms mingle with an array of pinks - from pale blush to striking magenta and bicolored pink-and-white petals - while deep crimson and burgundy clusters add dramatic depth. Glossy, forest-green foliage, probably ruscus or salal, is woven through the blooms, its fresh sheen setting each petal alight. The stems are gathered and wrapped with a wide, festive red satin ribbon tied into a prominent bow with long tails; a small white tag bearing a subtle logo and the message "Happy Holidays" nestles at the knot, a charming seasonal detail. The bouquet's textures-silky petals, tight buds, clustered sprays and smooth ribbon-are rendered with a florist's eye for balance, and the scent suggests a clean, slightly citrus-tinged rose fragrance that lifts the arrangement's mood. Prepared with the kind of attention locals expect from Florist Shadwell, this arrangement conveys joyful celebration and heartfelt sentiment: perfect for sending congratulations, anniversary wishes or a seasonal greeting for neighbours or loved ones from Shadwell to Wapping and beyond, with care and local delivery options considered.
CRAZY IN LOVE
£69.00
Crafted with local expertise, this elegant bouquet channels the spirit of Shadwell's vibrant community. Central to the arrangement are several freshly opened lavender roses, their petals soft and inviting-a subtle nod to the area's calm green corners and welcoming streets. Around them, bright fuchsia Gerbera daisies unfurl with lively exuberance, echoing the colourful energy of Cable Street. Plum-toned chrysanthemums and smaller magenta daisies are nestled among the stars, their velvet petals and yellow-green centers lending both richness and intrigue. Wispy sprigs of cloud-like gypsophila weave through the bouquet, illuminating the deeper colors like morning fog drifting along the Thames Path. Deep green leaves anchor the composition, grounding the bright blossoms and providing an uplifting contrast. A clear glass vase, artfully dimpled with a crackled effect, captures the midday light. Tied at the rim, a natural raffia bow adds an earthy, handmade feel characteristic of Shadwell's boutique florists. Suspended from the bow is a smooth white tag, the perfect canvas for a heartfelt note-whether a birthday greeting, an anniversary wish, or a spontaneous gesture to brighten a friend's day in St. George's East. Each choice, from flower to finishing touch, is a testament to the precision and artistry delivered by local Shadwell florists.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
DEVOTION
DEVOTION
£57.00
A richly textured bouquet of mixed roses, photographed on a pristine white background so each hue and form is unmistakable. At the centre lie abundant, fully unfurled roses in soft pastel pink and creamy white, their layers of petals gently ruffled and inviting to the touch. Punctuating that softness are vivid fuchsia roses - a striking magenta-pink - and a few tender lavender blooms that add cool, unexpected notes to the palette. Small spray roses in ivory with pale yellow hints nestle among the larger heads, creating pockets of delicate detail that catch the eye. Lush dark-green leaves, likely ruscus or salal, are interwoven throughout the bouquet; their glossy, elongated shapes give the design structure and a lively, garden-fresh contrast. The long stems are neatly gathered and secured at the base with a wide, soft pink satin ribbon tied into a generous bow, its sheen echoing the petals' subtle lustre and lending the bouquet an elegant finish. I prepare arrangements like this for local deliveries around Shadwell Basin, The Highway, and Tobacco Dock, and the presentation here reflects that neighbourhood care - fresh, well-balanced, and meant to arrive smelling faintly of roses. The overall impression is of a thoughtful, celebratory gift: romantic, bright, and composed with a florist's attention to texture and scent, ready to convey affection or thanks for occasions from anniversaries to Mother's Day.
GLAMOUR
£67.00
There's a confident clarity to this arrangement that I often choose for local Shadwell deliveries: a round, abundant bouquet placed in a clear glass vase, its composition both approachable and deliberately artful. Large, billowy clusters of sky-blue hydrangeas form the soft, voluminous heart of the design, their many tiny petals combining into a plush, cool expanse that suggests fresh summer rain. Three rich red roses are threaded through the blue-each rose with velvety, tightly furled petals that read as intimate and declarative, giving the composition its emotional anchor. Sprigs of white baby's breath float between the larger blooms, adding a whisper-light lace that lifts the overall texture. Interspersed eucalyptus leaves in muted sage tones, along with brighter green foliage, add sculptural interest and a gentle, tea-like scent that complements the floral perfume without overwhelming it. The clear vase-with a rounded base and a tapered top-reveals the straight green stems and the clean water line, signalling freshness and careful handling in our studio. Bathed in crisp daylight similar to the morning light you might see near Shadwell Basin, the bouquet looks modern and celebratory, suitable for a mantelpiece at a birthday gathering or as a thoughtful anniversary gift. As a local florist I picture it placed on a canal-side table in Limehouse or in a bright Shadwell flat, bringing a bold yet soothing colour story into everyday moments and small celebrations across the neighbourhood.
I CHERISH YOU
£80.00
In this carefully balanced bouquet, the eye is drawn at once to a large, pristine white Oriental lily, its petals spreading like a quiet affirmation of tenderness. The lily sits centrally and slightly forward, its creamy surface catching light so its pale yellow stamens and a soft green pistil appear almost luminous. Around this principal bloom, clusters of tightly closed and partially unfurled lily buds-soft lime and pale yellow-suggest unfolding days ahead. Interwoven among these are small, velvety red rosebuds, their passionate scarlet tones curled inward, each one a discreet note of affection against the cool whites and greens. The composition is grounded by a variety of greens: glossy, dark leaves that anchor the bouquet; long arching palm fronds that trail and give rhythm; and cool, rounded eucalyptus stems that introduce a silvery sheen. Placed in a simple clear glass cylinder, the stems are visible beneath fresh water, lending honesty to the design and a sense of freshness you could almost smell. The bright white background isolates every shape and shadow, allowing the textures to sing-from the lily's satiny smoothness to the rosebuds' velvet and the eucalyptus' matte softness. As a local florist in Shadwell might observe while arranging at an early-morning market by the Basin, this bouquet carries both celebration and solace: a refined choice for anniversaries, birthdays, or a gentle sympathy tribute, crafted with the steady hands and thoughtful eye of a seasoned florist.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
Presented against a pure white backdrop, this full, hand-arranged bouquet brings together a lively trio of textures and tones: bold magenta Gerbera daisies provide instant cheer with their dense radiating petals and darker central discs, while creamy white roses offer a classic, tactile softness as their petals unfurl in neat concentric layers. Interspersed among these are clusters of deep purple Alstroemeria, their delicate, trumpet-like petals flecked with darker markings that introduce a refined, almost hand-painted detail. Rich, glossy greenery - both broad leaves and slender, sword-like foliage - frames and sculpts the arrangement, creating depth and pockets of shadow that make each bloom feel three-dimensional. A subtle clear glass vase peeks at the bottom, anchoring the composition and hinting at the quiet clink of stems in water. The overall impression is bright and fresh; in morning light the contrast between magenta and cream feels like a cool spring breeze. As a florist who knows the rhythms of east London, I picture this bouquet arriving at a flat near Cable Street or being chosen by someone from Shadwell Market to mark a birthday or to say "thank you." Florist Shadwell crafts it to convey warmth without fuss - perfect for table centrepieces, thoughtful gifts, or simply to lift a room with colour and scent.
MESMERIZING HARMONY
£49.00
A hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas unfolds in soft, rounded layers against a bright, spotless white background, its cool colour palette bringing an immediate sense of calm. At the heart of the arrangement is a large, creamy white hydrangea head, composed of countless tiny petals packed closely together, forming a plush, nearly spherical bloom that feels gently luxurious. Encircling it are rounded clusters of delicate sky-blue hydrangeas, their petals displaying subtle gradients of blue that recall soft morning light over Shadwell Basin or along the nearby docks. Nestled among the blue blooms are vibrant lime-green hydrangea heads, their lively, youthful shade adding a fresh burst of energy and brightness, much like spring emerging along Cable Street gardens. Interwoven with the hydrangeas is a carefully balanced selection of foliage. Silvery-green eucalyptus leaves, smooth and slightly rounded, arc gracefully from the bouquet, giving a contemporary, airy feel and suggesting a cool, herbal scent that many local Shadwell homes favour. In contrast, richer, darker green leaves-glossy and more structured-fill in the spaces between blooms, creating depth and ensuring every angle feels full and abundant. The stems are visible at the base, neatly gathered and tied in a traditional hand-tied finish, ready to be placed in a clear vase on a Shadwell kitchen counter or coffee table overlooking the river. Soft, even lighting highlights the delicate texture of the petals and the diverse greens of the foliage, with the white background ensuring no distraction from the flowers themselves. The bouquet radiates a mood of gentle sophistication and thoughtful care, ideal for marking a birthday, offering comfort, or simply bringing a touch of serene beauty into a home near Wapping or Limehouse.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
This photograph shows a vibrant, thoughtfully designed bouquet standing upright against a pristine white background, allowing every hue and detail to be appreciated. In the centre cluster, several pink roses, fully opened yet still crisp at the edges, display layered petals that curl softly outward, evoking tenderness and a hint of classic romance-perfect for an anniversary or thank-you delivery around Shadwell and Limehouse. Around them, bright yellow gerbera daisies with rich brown centres offer an immediate burst of joy; their flat, radiating petals form bold discs of colour that feel like little suns among the greenery. Reaching upward through the arrangement, tall spikes of rich blue delphiniums lend height and elegance, each stem dotted with multiple small blossoms that introduce a cool, slightly formal note, balancing the warmth of the other flowers. An abundance of foliage surrounds and supports these focal blooms. Soft, feathery fern fronds peek out from the lower edges, adding airiness and a slightly wild, garden-picked character, while broad, lacquered green leaves provide a strong structural background that enhances the bouquet's rounded shape. Between these larger leaves, bright green, textured filler flowers and plump buds fill in any gaps, creating a layered, three-dimensional effect rather than a flat dome of colour. At the base, several wide tropical-style leaves, some marked with subtle lighter stripes, are carefully folded and wrapped into a smooth collar that cups the flower heads. Beneath this, the natural stems are neatly aligned, bound together in a pale cream or muted green wrapping and secured with a simple knot. The composition feels uplifting and sophisticated, an ideal choice for same-day flower delivery in Shadwell, whether to brighten a riverside office or to welcome someone home after a long commute on the DLR.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
SUNLIT BEAUTY
SUNLIT BEAUTY
£110.00
This striking arrangement, artfully styled by a local Shadwell florist, radiates joy and optimism from its sunniest core. Majestic sunflowers with bold, dark centers lift their golden faces outward, reminiscent of the open skies seen from Wapping and Shadwell Basin. Nearby, plush yellow roses gently spiral in, their buttery petals lending plush elegance and a soft, sweet fragrance. Splashes of vivid red Hypericum berries are sprinkled throughout, their glossy surfaces catching the light and adding playful pops of colour against a lush backdrop of greenery. The bouquet is encircled by cascading ferns and light, airy filler, adding subtle movement and echoing the gentle breezes along Cable Street. Silvery-blue eucalyptus leaves intermix, imparting a hint of woodland freshness. Every stem is anchored in a classic, bowl-shaped clear glass vase, the water within magnifying their verdant lines and the bouquet's overall harmony. Perfect for brightening a flat, commemorating a special day, or as a thoughtful gesture of friendship delivered locally in Shadwell, this arrangement is designed to bring the cheer and craftsmanship of East London floristry into any space.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
A study in colour and balance, this hand-picked bouquet of Gerbera daisies glows within its crystal vase-a symbol of Shadwell's welcoming, energetic neighbourhood vibe. The bouquet mingles electric yellows, spirited oranges, and sumptuous deep fuchsia stems, each bloom revealing a dark, rich centre like a joyful exclamation. Slender, glossy green leaves intertwine among the petals, heightening the arrangement's natural vitality and giving graceful contrast. The floral bundle is artistically encased in rustic kraft paper, its subtle brown tones lending an earthy foundation, while a sheen of clear cellophane forms a contemporary wrap reminiscent of Shadwell's vibrant mix of tradition and urban modernity. The exposed stems are submerged in fresh water, kept neat with natural twine tied into a soft knot, adorned by a small white gift tag outlined with a red floral sketch and partial wording that hints at artisan skill. Sunlight pours over each surface, bringing out the vivacity of these Shadwell-sourced blooms-a perfect embodiment of celebration, gratitude, or affection, suitable for local birthdays, heartfelt thank-yous, or as a radiant centrepiece in a home near Watney Market or The Highway. The composition is a tribute to local craftsmanship and the thoughtful joy delivered daily by Shadwell's community florists.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
This image presents an elegant cluster of approximately twelve bi-colour roses, arranged into a neat, rounded bouquet and set against a pure white background that makes every petal stand out, much like a carefully styled table in a Shadwell riverside café. Each rose is fully open, showing off a spiralling centre of bright, lemon-yellow petals that gradually shift to deeper hues of apricot and vivid burnt orange towards the edges. Some outer petals carry a faint red-orange blush, creating a soft, sunset-like gradient that recalls the evening light over the Thames. The blooms are positioned closely together so they appear to gently press against one another, giving the arrangement a lush, cushioned texture. Between the roses, pockets of lush, dark green foliage peek through, their smooth, glossy leaves offering a refreshing contrast and framing the blossoms in a natural, almost garden-like way. Beneath the full collar of petals and leaves, a tidy bundle of sturdy, dark green stems is clearly visible, trimmed evenly and held together as if freshly prepared for same-day delivery throughout Shadwell, Wapping, and nearby Docklands streets. The lighting is bright but evenly diffused, revealing the intricate veining of the petals and enhancing the depth of colour without any glare. The bouquet exudes a sense of warmth, celebration, and encouragement - a perfect gift for congratulating someone on a promotion at one of the nearby City offices, welcoming a new baby, or simply sending a cheerful message to a friend living near Shadwell DLR. Its vibrant tones and classic rose form create an impression of heartfelt sincerity and contemporary elegance.
SUNRISE
£60.00
SWEET EXTRAVAGANZA
SWEET EXTRAVAGANZA
£99.00
As a floral designer in Shadwell, I'm drawn to the way this arrangement weaves together colour, joy, and intention-a vibrant bouquet evocative of golden sunrises over Wapping and the heartfelt gifts exchanged along The Highway. The massed roses open in pools of light, from coral and burnt peach at the core, shading out towards delicate salmon-pinks and glowing rose, each petal silky and full of life. Nestled between the flowers, dark green leaves glint softly in the light, lending structure and depth to the bouquet's rounded form. Resting just beside the blooms, a Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch beckons with its pale beige wrapping, topped with elegant script and promising milk chocolate truffles with a touch of tangy orange wafer. Two chocolates, glossy and rounded, lie temptingly in front, their inviting aroma mingling in the mind with the warmth of summer roses. This gift set would be cherished on Trinity Square as much as in the heart of Shadwell-a perfect gesture for anniversaries, birthdays, or as a heartfelt thank you. The interplay of colours, textures, and flavours celebrates both the art of floristry and the spirit of meaningful local giving.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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