Marks Gate GIFTS FOR HER

At Marks Gate Florist, we know that finding the perfect gifts for her is all about thoughtfulness and detail. Our experienced local florist team handcrafts every bouquet right here near Whalebone Lane North, using fresh, long-lasting flowers that feel truly special.

Whether you're surprising her at home in Marks Gate, sending love to Chadwell Heath, or marking a big occasion in Collier Row, we design romantic, elegant and modern bouquets to match her style. From soft pastels to bold, vibrant mixes, each arrangement is created to order in our local studio close to Marks Gate Park and the A12 Eastern Avenue.

Need something today? We offer reliable same-day delivery on all gifts for her in and around Marks Gate when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers know the local roads - from Rose Lane to the estates around Chadwell Heath High Road - so your surprise arrives on time and in perfect condition.

  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM locally
  • Handcrafted by skilled Marks Gate florists
  • Serving Marks Gate, Chadwell Heath & Collier Row

With years of floristry experience and many loyal local customers, you can trust Marks Gate Florist to create a memorable gift she'll truly adore. Browse our flowers and bouquets and order online today.

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GIFTS FOR HER
A lavish birthday arrangement is captured in bright, gentle daylight, the kind that filters through living-room windows in Marks Gate on a clear morning. Dominating the scene is a tall, clear glass cylinder vase filled with water, holding a lush, hand-tied bouquet in rich shades of pink and magenta. Several large gerbera daisies in deep fuchsia stand out immediately, their petals perfectly radiating around velvety, almost black centres that draw the eye inward. Nestled closely among them are blush and rose-pink roses, some still cupped in tight buds, others opening to reveal soft, spiralling petals that suggest a delicate, romantic fragrance. Threaded throughout are sprigs of tiny deep purple filler flowers, adding contrast and depth, while abundant green foliage gives the bouquet a full, rounded silhouette, the leaves shining slightly under the light. Around the base of the flowers, a halo of translucent pale pink cellophane or tissue wrapping gathers loosely, adding a dreamy, cloud-like softness to the composition. Tied neatly around the vase with rustic twine is an off-white rectangular tag featuring a subtle rose motif, hinting at a high-end, thoughtfully selected gift that could have been ordered for same-day delivery from a trusted local florist. In the foreground, to the right of the vase, a round foil "Happy Birthday" balloon leans playfully into the frame. Its white background, gently flecked with grey, is alive with colourful, stylised flowers and circular bursts in bright yellow, sky blue, vivid pink, lime green and purple. Across the centre, "happy birthday" is written in carefree pink cursive, mirroring the joyful tones of the bouquet. The softly blurred indoor backdrop keeps every attention on this festive, vibrant pairing of flowers and balloon, perfectly suited to celebrating a birthday anywhere from nearby Chadwell Heath to the quiet cul-de-sacs of Marks Gate.
SORBET & BALLOON
£73.00
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This carefully arranged photograph presents a timeless expression of romantic sentiment, styled as though it has just been prepared on the counter of a Marks Gate flower shop before a local delivery. Dominating the left side of the frame is a clear, simple glass vase brimming with around twelve deep, crimson red roses. Each rose is rich with velvety petals that curl and layer upon themselves, some forming tight spirals at the heart of the bloom, others fully unfurled into generous, open faces. The vivid red is intensified by the surrounding sprays of white baby's breath, whose tiny clustered flowers create a soft, airy veil throughout the bouquet, almost like a gentle mist drifting between the stems. Through the transparent vase, the viewer can see the parallel lines of green rose stems extending into the clear water, underscoring the sense of freshness and care that a local Marks Gate florist would bring to a same-day order. To the right of the bouquet sits a plush teddy bear in light brown, upright and composed yet irresistibly cuddly. Its fur has a gently textured look, with rounded ears, softly shaped limbs, and a relaxed posture that suggests comfort and companionship. Shiny dark eyes and a small embroidered nose give the bear a sweet, approachable expression, complemented by a neatly tied dark brown satin bow at its neck. The pure white background and balanced lighting eliminate distractions, drawing the viewer's attention entirely to this pairing of flowers and bear. The mood is tender and intimate, ideal for conveying love or heartfelt thanks to someone in Marks Gate, whether it's a partner in a nearby flat or a friend living along Rose Lane.
FOREVER & TEDDY BEAR
£80.00
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ALLURING BLOOMS
ALLURING BLOOMS
£99.00
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This image portrays a sweet, comforting anniversary gift set arranged on a clean white surface, much like a tabletop near Chadwell Heath Lane bathed in soft daylight. In the centre stands a clear glass mason-jar style vase brimming with a rounded bouquet of pastel blooms. Blush pink roses open gently among peach gerbera daisies with velvety petals and rich brown centres, giving the arrangement a spirited yet tender heart. Surrounding them, white chrysanthemums and delicate sprays of baby's breath weave together into a light, airy halo, while glimmers of lime-green at the flower centres and a few touches of dark green foliage add freshness and contrast. The stems are visible through the glass, loosely gathered in clear water, reinforcing the sense of just-cut, local freshness. Around the neck of the vase, a piece of natural twine is tied in an easy bow, from which hangs a small white tag printed with a subtle pink heart or gem motif and elegant green script that hints at a handcrafted, personal gesture. To the right of the vase, a cream teddy bear sits attentively, angled slightly towards the flowers as if keeping them company. Its fur looks soft and slightly tousled, dark bead eyes and a brown nose giving it a loyal, endearing expression, while a narrow brown satin ribbon around its neck adds a touch of charm. Both bear and bouquet rest on the reflective white surface, and the background recedes into a pale blur suggestive of a bright window in a Marks Gate home. Together they form a scene of quiet celebration that would suit anniversaries, new arrivals, or simply an evening surprise delivered by Marks Gate Florist.
CANDY CRUSH & TEDDY BEAR
£70.00
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Bathed in clear morning light, this bouquet reads like a small poem of pinks and purples, arranged with the calm confidence of a neighbourhood florist. Pink Gerbera daisies open generously, their broad petals forming cheerful halos whose centers glow a soft buttercream; they sit in conversation with flawless pink roses, petals folded like silk and held with quiet poise. Woven between these main blooms are generous clusters of vivid purple statice, their firm, textured sprays creating contrast and a sculptural rhythm that lifts the softer shapes. Rich, glossy foliage provides a deep-green canvas - broad leaves and slender stems that add weight and balance while allowing the blooms to breathe. The clear glass vase shows the clean stems and water below, reinforcing the sense of freshness and recent cutting. A cheerful, cake-shaped foil balloon leans to one side, its frosted-white surface edged with a playful blue icing band and dotted with tiny coloured sprinkles; Happy Birthday is written across the front in lively, multi-coloured letters, the whole motif echoing the arrangement's message of delight. The scent is quiet: a gentle rose sweetness underscored by fresh green notes, the kind of fragrance that conjures a suburban morning where neighbours pass on the high street and children run to school. Designed for birthdays and small celebrations, the bouquet is an expression of thoughtful craftsmanship and easy joy, available for local delivery throughout Marks Gate and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
PINK DAZE & BIRTHDAY BALLOON
£70.00
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This image shows a lovingly curated, hand-tied bouquet that balances texture and tone with an experienced florist's hand. The focal point is a cluster of pale blush roses, their layered petals soft and slightly ruffled, set among dusky blue-green eucalyptus leaves that bring a calm, herbal note to the scent profile. Scattered throughout are small, bright white berries - snowberries or hypericum - which catch the light like tiny beaded highlights, while delicate sprays of white waxflower or astrantia create a fine, lacy mesh between the larger forms. Hints of lavender and deeper pink or burgundy blooms nestle in the shadowed pockets to add warmth and dimensional contrast. Taller green-and-white flower spikes emerge at the edges, offering subtle verticality and movement reminiscent of freshly cut garden stems. The bunch is tied with a creamy satin ribbon, the trailing knot visible against an ornate, pale carved-stone backdrop, suggesting an elegant interior setting. As a Marks Gate Florist creation, it's designed for local delivery across Marks Gate and neighbouring Ilford and Dagenham - an ideal choice for birthdays, thank-yous, or to welcome a new season in someone's home. In soft daylight the arrangement radiates composed refinement: the tactile velvet of rose heads against the cool, papery eucalyptus, the faint, green-sweet aroma drifting from the stems. It reads as both relaxed and deliberately arranged, a floral gesture that comforts and uplifts in equal measure.
FLORIST CHOICE £50
£50.00
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TRUE ROMANCE
TRUE ROMANCE
£110.00
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An opulent arrangement of deep red roses stands proudly in a ruby-tinted glass vase, its colours intensified by the pure white backdrop that surrounds it, much like a cherished bouquet set down on a freshly cleared table in Marks Gate. Around a dozen or more roses are massed together, each flower lush and full, with velvety petals that curl softly at the edges. Some heads are in full, open bloom, revealing their intricate spiral centres, while others remain slightly closed, giving the bouquet depth and a sense of ongoing romance. Interspersed among the roses, sprays of fresh, dark green foliage create a vivid contrast; their smooth, slightly waxy leaves catch the light in small highlights, helping to define the shape of the arrangement. The stems are anchored in a clear, fluted ruby-red glass vase whose vertical ridges subtly refract the light, making the glass appear to shimmer. The red of the vase harmonises with the roses, drawing the eye downward in one continuous flow of colour. In the lower right foreground, partially overlapping the vase and bouquet, a glossy heart-shaped foil balloon commands attention. Its vibrant red, metallic surface reflects the studio lighting, and across its centre runs the simple, heartfelt message "I Love You" spelled out in white cursive script. A slim, shining silver arrow appears to pass diagonally through the heart, a playful nod to the timeless image of Cupid's aim. The stark white background, reminiscent of bright daylight over Chadwell Heath Lane or the streets around Marks Gate, throws every detail into sharp relief. The entire composition captures the essence of a romantic gift that could be delivered for an anniversary, Valentine's surprise, or a meaningful expression of devotion within the local community.
PASSION STRUCK & BALLOON
£80.00
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A joyful Mother's Day gift captured against a crisp white backdrop: a generous bouquet in a clear glass vase paired with a round white Mylar balloon that declares "best Mum" in elegant hot-pink cursive. The arrangement radiates warmth - plush peach-orange roses form the central focus, their petals layered like small, soft cups. Bright yellow gerbera daisies intersperse the roses, offering sunny, flat faces and bold dark centres that immediately lift the composition. Deep, ruffled burgundy carnations provide weight and plush texture, while delicate white alstroemeria with subtle speckling weave lightness through the arrangement. Lush green foliage - a mix of broad glossy leaves and slender sprigs - gives the bouquet a natural, garden-fresh silhouette; the clear vase shows tidy stems and water, a small but honest detail that underlines careful florist craft. The balloon rests to the lower right, slightly overlapping the vase, its surface scattered with gold and fuchsia dots and tiny hearts that echo the arrangement's celebratory mood. The scent would be soft and floral, the textures ranging from velvet to crisp leaf - an ensemble meant to feel both elegant and genuinely affectionate. Prepared with the same attention we bring to orders across Marks Gate and surrounding streets toward Chadwell Heath, this pairing is ideal for local delivery when you want a mother to feel seen and cherished.
BEST MUM AWARD
£65.00
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In a luxurious matte black, heart-shaped box, an abundant cluster of creamy, snow-white roses is layered to perfection by a Marks Gate florist with decades of artistry. Each rose shows off immaculate petals-some tightly closed and others beginning to unfurl-revealing soft ivory tones brushed with refreshing hints of pale green around the base, reminiscent of the early morning colours seen near New City Road. The blooms swell upwards in a lush dome that nearly cascades from the hatbox's rim, expressing a feeling of gentle opulence. A vibrant, silky red ribbon is tied in a graceful bow around the container's base, its gleaming finish catching the light and bringing a passionate accent to the monochrome design. The ribbon's ends sweep leftward, adding a subtle sense of movement while the clean, white backdrop amplifies the arrangement's sophisticated style. This visually striking gift delivers not only striking beauty but an emanation of love, remembrance, and new beginnings-be it for a romance blossoming in Marks Gate, a special Mother's Day, the hope of a wedding, or an expression of thoughtful sympathy. Each detail, from bloom to bow, highlights the dedication of local floristry, ensuring the arrangement becomes a cherished keepsake for any recipient in the community.
SINCERE LOVE
£100.00
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This carefully styled photograph features a Mother's Day-inspired bouquet that could easily be waiting on the counter at Marks Gate Florist, moments before going out on same-day delivery across RM6. The focus is a generous gathering of gerbera daisies, about a dozen in number, forming a soft, rounded dome of colour. Each bloom is captured at its peak, with a defined dark central eye ringed by delicate, flat petals. The palette is full of energy: clear yellow flowers like drops of sunshine, spirited orange blooms that feel almost citrus-bright, and deep magenta gerberas that bring a rich, velvety contrast. Together, they create a harmonious yet lively composition, while subtle glimpses of dark green leaves weave between the heads, giving depth and a natural frame to the bright circles of colour. The stems are bound in a rustic sheet of pale brown kraft paper, gently folded and creased to highlight its fibrous texture, then encased in a smooth outer layer of shiny clear cellophane that hugs the bouquet's shape. A simple twist of natural twine gathers the wrap at the base, adding to the handcrafted, local character that regular customers in Marks Gate might recognise. The bouquet stands in a tall, straight-sided glass vase filled with fresh water, the neatly trimmed green stems clearly visible through the transparent sides. To the lower right, a round, white helium balloon introduces a playful, sentimental note. Its surface is sprinkled with scattered gold and pink confetti dots as well as tiny hearts, like a festive shower frozen in mid-air, and at its centre sits the affectionate message "best Mum" in graceful pink script. Together, the radiant gerberas and the loving balloon create a scene filled with warmth, gratitude, and celebration, perfect for honouring a cherished mother figure.
SUNNY GARDEN & MUM BALLOON
£65.00
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In this image, a perfectly rounded hat box arrangement seems to float against a bright white backdrop, its surface almost entirely made up of velvety roses in shades of cream and pale ivory. The blooms are massed so closely together that their petals form a seamless, rolling landscape, with each flower just brushing its neighbour, creating the impression of a soft, floral cushion. At the heart of many roses, a hint of pastel yellow glows gently, giving depth and warmth to the otherwise calm, neutral palette, like lamplight diffused through fine fabric. The roses are all at a similar, beautifully open stage-full yet not overblown, each spiral of petals clearly defined-suggesting careful selection and timing by an experienced florist. Beneath this luxurious canopy, just visible along the edges, a few small leaves of fresh green foliage add life and structure, their modest presence highlighting the purity of the light-coloured blooms above. Supporting the bouquet is a cylindrical hat box in a soft pastel pink, with a smooth, matte finish that feels modern and tactile, reminiscent of premium gifting boxes found in boutique shops around Marks Gate and the wider Dagenham area. The soft blush of the container provides a gentle contrast, giving the arrangement a romantic, contemporary feel that would suit an anniversary dinner at home or an elegant surprise delivered to a loved one near Whalebone Lane. The simple, even lighting and uncluttered backdrop keep the focus entirely on the roses and their refined presentation, evoking a sense of generosity, affection, and quiet celebration.
ROMANTIC PROMISE
£110.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 200
FLORIST CHOICE £200
£200.00
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This clean, studio-style image captures a thoughtful floral gift set, ideal for a Mother's Day surprise or birthday delivery to a loved one in Marks Gate. Dominating the left side is a hand-tied bouquet displayed in full, the stems gathered and visible at the bottom. The arrangement is rounded and generous, with cream roses opening wide at the centre, their layered petals hinting at a soft, velvety texture. Around them, blush-pink carnations ripple with dainty ruffles, while vivid pink gerbera daisies punctuate the bouquet with round, flat faces and dark central discs that draw the eye. White alstroemeria blooms, some fully open and others just emerging, arc gracefully outward, their petals painted with fine reddish-brown streaks, adding an elegant, almost painterly detail. Sprays of white gypsophila are tucked between the larger blooms, creating the effect of a gentle floral haze, and fresh green leaves peek through, grounding the pastel palette in natural freshness, reminiscent of walks around nearby parks and open spaces by Marks Gate. To the right stands a pristine white ceramic mug, photographed head-on. The mug's design features a soft pink, watercolour-style heart filling most of the visible surface. Within the heart, the words "WORLD'S BEST" are printed in neat black capitals above the word "Mum," which is written in a flowing gold or rose-gold script that shimmers subtly in the light. The background remains entirely white, placing full attention on the blooms and the mug. Together, they convey warmth, appreciation, and everyday comfort, like sharing a cup of tea and a chat with a special mum in Marks Gate.
MUM-TASTIC BOUQUET
£70.00
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A lush, dome-shaped bouquet fills the frame against a spotless white background, every bloom carefully placed to create balance and harmony, much like a thoughtfully tended garden in Marks Gate. Dominating the heart of the arrangement are two rich red roses, their tightly layered petals curling inward in perfect symmetry, suggesting deep affection and meaningful connection. Surrounding them, a halo of white daisy-like chrysanthemums opens wide, their clean, snowy petals circling bold lime-green centres that pulse with freshness, almost like tiny bursts of spring in the East London air. Interlaced among the white daisies are numerous pink daisy-style flowers, ranging from soft blush to a more confident medium pink, all sharing those same bright green eyes that tie the colour palette together. Between these larger blooms, fine stems of pale pink waxflower weave delicately, their tiny starry blossoms and dark specks of stamen creating a light, airy veil along the bouquet's outer edge. Deep green leaves, some broad and glossy, others narrower and more textured, peek through at different angles, giving depth and a natural, almost garden-picked feel despite the clearly professional craftsmanship. The stems are neatly bound at the base, splaying slightly like a fan, ready to slip into a vase on a kitchen table near Whalebone Lane or a bedside in a Marks Gate flat. This bouquet radiates calm joy and sincere emotion, perfect for marking an anniversary, saying thank you to a neighbour, or sending a comforting message to someone nearby, with every detail reflecting the steady hands and local knowledge of a skilled Marks Gate florist.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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This image shows a hand-tied bouquet that seems to glow against a plain white background, each flower carefully placed as though arranged for a special delivery across Marks Gate. Creamy white roses form the calm, elegant centre of the design, their tightly furled petals spiralling into delicate, rounded heads that feel timeless and romantic. Around them cluster deep magenta carnations, their petals richly ruffled and slightly frayed at the edges, bringing texture, intensity, and visual rhythm to the bouquet. Tucked among these bolder blooms are graceful white alstroemeria, with long, slender petals that arch outward and are gently streaked with pinkish-red lines, leading the gaze towards dark, prominent stamens. Together, these flowers create a densely packed, domed crown at the top, gradually narrowing into a neat, hand-held bundle of stems. Lively green foliage, including some leaves with pale, variegated margins, fills the spaces between blooms, adding freshness and echoing the green spaces scattered around Marks Gate and Chadwell Heath. The bouquet is wrapped in two harmonising layers: an inner collar of smooth, crisp white paper that frames the blooms and gives a clean edge, and an outer wrap of translucent purple cellophane or paper, softly crinkled so that it catches and reflects light with a subtle shimmer. This purple layer introduces a contemporary, celebratory touch while allowing the flowers beneath to remain clearly visible. At the gathered base, a bright, iridescent green satin ribbon holds everything in place, tied into a neat, shiny bow. A small, rectangular kraft-style tag dangles from the knot, ready for a handwritten note expressing love, gratitude, or congratulations. The overall mood is joyful and generous - ideal for birthdays, new baby celebrations, or cheering someone up on a quiet Marks Gate afternoon.
BLACKBERRY FUSION
£55.00
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A lush cluster of roses in rich crimson red, creamy white, and vivid royal blue fills the frame, forming a polished, spherical bouquet that looks as though it has just been lifted from a florist's bench in Marks Gate. The bouquet is tightly composed, with each rose nestled shoulder to shoulder so that the petals almost blend into one continuous surface of colour. Yet, on closer inspection, you can distinguish individual blooms at different stages of openness: some buds are still partially closed with firm, spiralled petals, while others are wide and generous, revealing velvety inner layers that curl delicately at the tips. The red roses radiate depth and passion, the white roses bring a clean serenity, and the blue roses add a striking, almost regal note that instantly suggests patriotism and ceremony. Shiny, dark green leaves appear in small flashes between flowers, offering just enough foliage to underline the natural beauty of the blooms without distracting from the primary palette. The stems are gathered into a tight bundle at the base, their cut ends trimmed evenly to create a comfortable hand grip or to sit firmly in a favourite vase on a windowsill near Rose Lane or in a home just off Whalebone Lane North. The background remains stark white, allowing the bouquet to be the sole focus, like a floral emblem against a blank page. Visually, it feels ideal for marking national holidays, honouring service, or bringing a sense of togetherness to local gatherings. The careful spacing of colours gives the arrangement a harmonious, well-considered structure, mirroring the quiet pride often felt in the Marks Gate community on commemorative days.
LIKE A ROYAL
£85.00
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This joyful centenary bouquet, photographed against a pure white background, feels like a heartfelt tribute crafted for a special 100-year milestone in Marks Gate. The arrangement rises from a contemporary cylindrical vase finished in a soft, matte pink with gentle ribbing that subtly catches the light. From this base, soft pink Oriental lilies emerge as the stars of the composition, their large, star-shaped petals opening wide on some stems while others remain as elegant buds, hinting at blooms still to come. Tucked around the lilies, layers of roses in blush, mauve, and dusty rose tones create a luxurious, romantic core, their velvety petals spiralling inwards like time-honoured memories. Nestled between them, deep purple lisianthus provide velvety richness, and small lavender asters with sunny yellow centres add a dainty, meadow-like charm. Bright lime green button chrysanthemums dot the bouquet, offering sharp contrast to the pastel hues and helping the arrangement feel vibrant and alive. Delicate sprigs of white baby's breath weave through the entire display, softening every edge and giving it a light, airy grace. A backdrop of lush dark green foliage supports and frames the blooms, evoking the feel of flowers freshly gathered from a garden near Marks Gate Park. To the lower right, slightly overlapping the bouquet, a glossy round foil balloon continues the celebration. Its surface is filled with colourful confetti spots in vivid red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple, and in the centre, bold white numerals "100" appear with a gentle shadowed effect, standing out clearly. The composition suggests a moment of shared joy within the community-a thoughtful floral gift designed to honour a centenarian or a hundred-year anniversary with colour, elegance, and warmth.
100 YEARS YOUNG
£65.00
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This image presents a lush, hand-crafted bouquet that seems poised for gifting, its vivid reds and greens glowing against a stark white backdrop. In the centre, velvety red roses command attention, each bloom at a different stage of opening so you can almost imagine them slowly unfurling over a few days in a Marks Gate living room. Some roses are rounded and tightly furled, symbolic of whispered feelings, while others reveal more of their intricate petals, inviting the viewer into their depth. Nestled among these are clusters of smaller, equally rich crimson flowers reminiscent of alstroemeria, whose many petals introduce a dynamic texture and subtle tonal variations within the red palette. Sprays of tiny pale pink and white filler flowers, like delicate waxflower, thread through the bouquet, softening the intensity of the reds and lending an airy, almost cloud-like effect. Framing the blooms, a generous selection of greenery provides volume and structure, from strong, broad leaves to finer sprigs that help form a rounded, dome-like silhouette. Deep burgundy and reddish-brown leaves with gentle veining punctuate the greens, adding sophisticated shadows and a touch of dramatic contrast. All of this is arranged in a clear glass vase with a neat rectangular base, the stems clearly visible and aligned, giving a modern, polished feel that would suit a dining table or office desk near Marks Gate Park. Around the vase, a red ribbon decorated with small white heart outlines is tied in a simple bow, highlighting the romantic intent of the design. In the bottom right corner, an orange circular overlay with bold white lettering announces "VASE INCLUDED," ensuring it's clear that this arrangement is ready to be enjoyed from the moment it arrives.
ALWAYS WITH YOU
£65.00
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This image shows a densely packed, round bouquet of mixed flowers, set against a clean, bright white background that highlights every nuance of pink, cream, and green. Several full-bloomed cream roses draw the eye first, their velvety petals unfolding in symmetrical spirals, lending the arrangement a timeless, elegant character. Nestled among them are clusters of soft pink spray roses, some in tight bud and others partially opened, adding variety and a sense of unfolding stories, like special moments shared around Marks Gate over the years. A handful of vivid pink gerbera daisies punctuate the softer palette, their wide, flat petals and dark central discs creating playful focal points that feel light-hearted and cheerful. Surrounding these are pale pink carnations, with their distinctively frilled petals layered into fluffy, rounded blooms, giving the bouquet a plush, almost cushion-like volume. White alstroemeria, also known as Peruvian lilies, bring a graceful touch with their slender petals and fine reddish-brown speckling on the inside, adding intricate detail without overwhelming the design. Filling in the spaces are numerous tiny white flowers of gypsophila, creating delicate clouds of texture that soften the overall silhouette. Green leaves and stems weave discreetly through the flowers, adding depth, contrast, and a sense of freshness, while the base of the bouquet shows neatly gathered stems, clearly prepared by a skilled hand. The arrangement exudes tenderness and joy, making it easy to imagine it being delivered to a doorstep near Whalebone Lane or brought as a heartfelt gift to a gathering in the Marks Gate area. The mood is romantic yet approachable, perfect for expressing gratitude, welcoming a new baby, or simply brightening someone's day.
AMALFI LOVE
£59.00
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A richly textured bouquet of white roses, pink alstroemeria, and soft white baby's breath is photographed against a clean white backdrop, its rounded shape and carefully balanced colours suggesting the practiced touch of a Marks Gate florist. Several full-bloomed roses take prominence, their creamy petals unfolding from subtle golden-cream centres into broad, open cups that look almost touchably soft. Interwoven around them, clusters of alstroemeria introduce a lively palette of fuchsia, rose, and baby pink; each trumpet-shaped flower carries characteristic freckles and thin stripes of darker magenta, creating a sense of movement and depth, like the varied tones of front gardens and hedgerows around Marks Gate. Finer stems of gypsophila thread gently throughout the design, their tiny, cloud-like blossoms forming a misty halo that fills any spaces without overpowering the main flowers. Deep green leaves emerge here and there between the blooms, giving structure and contrast, their smooth surfaces catching the light just enough to suggest freshness. The bouquet is bound at the base, with straight green stems gathered tightly and trimmed to a uniform length, ready for a vase on a dining table overlooking local streets or for delivery to a home near the edge of Chadwell Heath. Bright, even lighting highlights every curve of the rose petals and the papery delicacy of the alstroemeria, while the pure white background ensures the colours remain the clear focus. The overall impression is one of gentle joy and heartfelt sentiment, a bouquet that could mark a special birthday, express love or gratitude, or bring comfort to a friend or neighbour in the Marks Gate area.
AMOUR
£50.00
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A compact, radiant hand-tied bouquet set against a pristine white background, crafted with an expert balance of colour, texture and scent by a neighbourhood florist. At its centre sit richly hued roses-some a molten, deep orange and others a clear, golden yellow-their petals spiralling inward with a velvety surface that catches the light. Surrounding these anchors are plush coral and peach carnations whose ruffled layers create a soft, voluminous counterpoint, while peach-toned gerbera daisies open like tiny suns, some with the distinct greenish eye that gives the arrangement a lively, contemporary edge. Interspersed are fine sprays of white filler blooms, perhaps freesia or small spray chrysanthemums, adding crisp highlights that read as bright punctuation marks among the warmer tones. Pale green, airy clusters resembling astrantia add a delicate, almost lace-like texture, and rounded eucalyptus leaves in muted, silvery green thread through the bouquet to bring cooling, aromatic relief. The stems are carefully gathered and tied beneath, showing the intentional hand-tied craftsmanship of Marks Gate Florist and indicating the bouquet is ready for immediate presentation or vase display. The scent is a gentle chorus-heady rose sweetness lifted by the cool, clean tones of eucalyptus-and the overall mood is cheerful, elegant and reassuring. Perfect as a birthday surprise, an anniversary gift, or a seasonal table centrepiece, this arrangement feels both celebratory and intimate, well suited for delivery across Marks Gate, Dagenham and neighbouring streets.
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
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Taken close enough to notice the faint, almost honeyed breath of the petals, this arrangement feels like a summer evening in a suburban garden. At its heart sits a dramatic, deep burgundy dahlia - dense and velveteen - that draws the eye inward; surrounding it are garden roses in creamy whites and peachy apricot tones whose ruffled layers unfold with a classic romanticism. Interspersed through the softness are cool, steel-blue eryngium thistles, their spiky forms and desaturated tones offering a modern, meadow-like accent, while clusters of pale green or white hypericum-like berries add gentle pops of freshness. The greens - a mix of rounded eucalyptus leaves and darker textured foliage - breathe through the composition, providing movement and a calming herbal scent. A white, softly rounded square frame is centered over the blooms, carrying white typographic details: an elegant script reading "Florist," the small uppercase "CHOICE" below it, and a bold "?60" clarifying the price; the typography sits intentionally high-contrast against the florals. Crafted with the eye of a neighbourhood florist, this bouquet reads as a curated florist's choice perfect for quiet celebrations, intimate weddings, or to console a friend. Marks Gate Florist would describe it as seasonal and thoughtfully balanced - a selection that reflects local flower markets and the gentle light of Marks Gate streets in late afternoon, ready to be delivered within the area for same-day moments that need a tender, fragrant touch.
FLORIST CHOICE £60
£60.00
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This photograph presents a refined anniversary gift set that could easily be imagined arriving at a doorstep in Marks Gate after being carefully prepared by a local florist. Against a bright white background, a generously sized hand-tied bouquet sits on the left. It is composed primarily of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, their layered petals forming soft, rounded heads around vivid yellow centres that lend the arrangement a gentle glow. Woven through the chrysanthemums are several elongated white lily buds, tall and smooth, their petals still closed and tinged with a whisper of pale green, ready to open gradually over the coming days. Between these larger blooms, clusters of white baby's breath create a lacy, diaphanous texture, filling gaps while keeping the design light and airy. The greenery, a rich dark green, peeks out from beneath and between the flowers, providing structure and contrast, like leaves glimpsed in the gardens near Marks Gate Park. The bouquet is wrapped in clear cellophane that catches the light softly, then encased in a carefully folded layer of brown kraft paper, tied securely at the base to form a comfortable handle. To the right of the flowers lies a round, metallic silver foil balloon, angled so its surface reflects the surroundings with a subtle shimmer. At the heart of the balloon, the text "25th" is written in an elegant, flowing script. Around it, decorative swirls and floral details in deeper silver tones create an ornate frame, while in the background the phrase "Happy Anniversary" repeats in a soft grey, almost like a whispered refrain. The combination of fresh white blooms and the cool silver balloon creates a calm, sophisticated tribute, perfect for celebrating a 25th anniversary in Marks Gate.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY
£60.00
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A lush, heart-warming floral arrangement fills the frame, set against a clean white background that allows each colour and texture to sing, like a freshly finished design at Marks Gate Florist. The bouquet rises from a clear, square glass vase, its stems aligned neatly and visible through the transparent sides. Around the base of the vase, a white band wraps snugly, decorated with tiny red hearts and the handwritten phrase "all my love," lending an unmistakably romantic note. Above this, the flowers form a rounded, abundant dome. At its core are large pink roses in varying shades, from deep, almost jewel-like fuchsia and magenta to gentle blush and pastel pink, their velvety petals unfolding in layered spirals. Interwoven with the roses are generous carnations in coral-pink, peach-pink, and soft salmon tones, their frilled petals adding a plush, cushion-like texture. Among these larger blooms, daisy-style chrysanthemums in lavender and light purple sparkle with bright green centres, while clusters of creamy white flowers offer a soothing counterpoint to the vibrant pinks. The foliage is equally considered, with rounded eucalyptus leaves in a soft, silvery-green hue, darker green sprigs adding structure, and touches of reddish-brown leaves giving depth and a hint of autumnal romance, not unlike the colours you might glimpse along the streets of Chadwell Heath as the seasons change. In the lower right corner of the image, an orange circular badge declares "VASE INCLUDED" in crisp white capital letters, signalling that this is a complete, ready-to-display gift. The composition feels tender yet joyful, suited to anniversaries, Mother's Day, birthdays, or simply sending love across Marks Gate and the surrounding RM6 area.
LOVE WHISPER
£60.00
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This image captures a minimalist black hatbox brimming with twelve sumptuous, ruby-red roses, each bloom arranged in neat 3x4 rows that rise just above the box's rim like a low, tactile cloud of petals. Every flower is fully open, its velvety layers forming dense swirls of deep crimson with subtle tonal shifts where the light brushes petal edges-an invitation to reach out and feel their plush texture. The box's surface is a smooth matte black that anchors the intense colour of the roses, while a narrow, bright white stripe encircling the lower band of the container adds a modern, architectural accent that keeps the composition feeling contemporary. Set against a clean white backdrop, the arrangement reads with clarity and purpose; soft, diffused lighting reveals depth and shadow within each bloom without overpowering the delicate gradations of red. There is a quiet, confident romance to the display, one that speaks of considered luxury and thoughtful workmanship: the kind of preserved rose arrangement chosen to mark a milestone birthday, a heartfelt apology, or a private celebration between two people. As a florist who knows Marks Gate and the surrounding Ilford districts well, I picture this piece being chosen by local customers who want a sophisticated, long-lasting token sent across nearby streets or collected after a morning stroll through the green spaces. The mood is intimate and enduring-an elegant statement that holds its beauty slowly and deliberately.
LOVE'S EMBRACE
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This image features a luxurious hydrangea bouquet, hand-tied and displayed against a crisp white background, the kind of elegant design you might receive from a trusted local florist in the Marks Gate area. A voluminous cluster of creamy white hydrangea anchors the centre, its multitude of tiny, four-petalled florets packed tightly together to create a plush, cloud-like mound. Radiating from this heart are rounded heads of sky-blue hydrangeas at the upper left and right, their cool pastel tones adding a sense of tranquillity, like early morning light filtering over nearby green spaces. Just beneath and between them, soft lime-green hydrangea blooms emerge at the lower left and upper right, their fresh, almost citrusy colour giving the bouquet a lively yet still sophisticated edge. Threaded throughout the arrangement is an artful selection of foliage. Silvery eucalyptus leaves, with their characteristically round, misty-green surfaces, arc elegantly around the blooms, bringing a subtle contemporary note. Closer in, darker green leaves with a glossier sheen and slightly pointed shapes create a rich backdrop, helping the pastel petals stand out clearly. The entire bouquet is composed into a generous, domed shape, balanced so that no single side appears heavier, much like a carefully planned front garden along nearby Whalebone Lane North. At the bottom of the bouquet, the long stems are neatly aligned and bound, emphasising its hand-crafted nature and readiness for a vase. Clean, neutral lighting enhances the texture of each petal and leaf, conveying freshness and care. The arrangement feels ideal for thoughtful deliveries around Marks Gate, whether for birthdays, anniversaries, get-well wishes, or to bring a calm, cooling presence into a busy family home.
MOONLIGHT PATH
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This image portrays an abundant Mother's Day arrangement, set against a smooth white background that emphasises every colour and texture, much like a catalogue shot for flower delivery around Marks Gate and Chadwell Heath. The bouquet is neatly composed in a clear glass vase; the stems overlap gracefully in the water, revealing the care with which each flower has been placed. Dominating the centre, large pink roses unfurl in full bloom, their petals soft and layered, with slightly darker outer edges that add depth and a sense of luxury. Surrounding them, clusters of coral-pink blossoms - akin to kalanchoe or compact starry florets - create a sense of movement and richness, their many small petals forming textured mounds of colour. Lime-green button chrysanthemums are dotted throughout like bright, tactile cushions, their rounded, frilled heads giving a contemporary twist and hinting at a gentle, fresh scent. Delicate white daisy-style spray chrysanthemums thread between the stronger hues, scattering specks of lightness that harmonise with the stark white backdrop. The entire arrangement is anchored by glossy dark green foliage, which frames the blossoms much like the greenery lining local streets around Marks Gate on a clear spring morning. To the lower right of the vase, a reflective heart-shaped foil balloon leans into the frame. The balloon's pale base is decorated with scattered metallic dots in gold, silver, and peach, recalling party confetti. At its centre, a solid peach heart bears the inscription "HAPPY Mother's DAY" in contrasting black lettering, part bold, part flowing script. Together, the flowers and balloon convey a mood of joy, appreciation, and family celebration, ready to be sent as a complete Mother's Day surprise across the Marks Gate area.
MOTHER'S DAY DELIGHT
£65.00
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This photograph presents a tender Mother's Day gift ensemble, arranged against a clean white backdrop so that every subtle colour and texture is easy to imagine. A clear glass vase, rounded and uncomplicated, sits at the centre, its neck tied with a small length of light brown twine that recalls the rustic charm of local Marks Gate homes. The vase overflows with a carefully balanced bouquet: peach-pink roses opening in luxurious spirals, each bloom layered with soft petals that curl slightly at the edges; and large peach gerbera daisies, their smooth petals radiating around deep, dark centres like little suns. Between these focal blooms, airy stems of white baby's breath are scattered, filling the spaces with a gentle haze that softens the design. Small white chrysanthemums with pale green centres nestle closely together, providing structure and a sense of fullness, while the green foliage that threads throughout adds a vivid, garden-fresh accent reminiscent of walks through nearby parks and residential streets. Just behind the blossoms, a small white greeting card peeps out, its coloured lettering only partly visible, hinting at a personal message waiting to be read. In front and slightly to the right, a large heart-shaped foil balloon rests against the vase. Its surface is an opaque white, decorated with metallic gold and silver dots like scattered confetti, catching imaginary light. At the centre, a peach-coloured heart frames the phrase "HAPPY Mother's DAY," printed in bold black, with "Mother's" written in sweeping, calligraphic script that feels loving and celebratory. The image conveys warmth, appreciation, and a gentle sense of celebration, the kind of thoughtful gift someone might order for same-day delivery from Marks Gate Florist to a mum relaxing at home near Rose Lane or around the Grove Farm estate.
MOTHER'S DAY SWEETNESS
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Set against a bright white background, this "Mum to Be" floral and balloon combination radiates happiness, the kind of gift you might see arriving at a family home in Marks Gate to celebrate news of a new baby. The bouquet is composed of bold fuchsia gerbera daisies that act as the main focal points; each daisy has a deep, dark centre ringed with a halo of finely textured petals that bend gently outward, giving a confident, cheerful look. Nestled among them are delicate pink roses in gentle pastel tones. Some roses sit tightly coiled, while others reveal their inner layers of velvety petals, evoking softness and maternal warmth. Interspersed between these primary blooms are small sprigs of purple filler flowers, their tiny clustered petals and subtle colour shifts adding dimension and a hint of wild meadow to the polished arrangement. Fresh greenery fills out the design, with a mix of narrow, pointed leaves and wider, glossy foliage that provides contrast and a natural framing for the brighter colours. The stems are carefully gathered into a hand-tied form and wrapped in several sheets of pink tissue paper, from light baby pink to vibrant magenta, creating a ruffled, feminine collar that both supports and decorates the flowers. An outer skin of clear, crinkled cellophane wraps around the base, catching reflections and lending a celebratory shine. In front of the stems rests a round foil balloon, its bright pink surface dotted with white polka dots and edged with a scalloped trim. Written across it in flowing white script is the message "Mum to Be!", accompanied by a sweet heart outline holding a smaller solid pink heart. The entire composition feels like a heartfelt congratulations, ideal as a baby shower centrepiece or a doorstep surprise delivery around Marks Gate.
MUM TO BE
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Against a clean white background, this hand-tied bouquet appears as a carefully composed painting in fresh flowers, the sort of design you might see being finished in a small Marks Gate florist just before delivery. At its heart, full garden roses in gentle blush, dusty mauve, and antique rose tones open in layered spirals, their velvety petals giving the arrangement a rich, romantic focal point. Surrounding them, generous carnations provide billowy texture, with petals that shift from creamy, almost ivory centres to blush pink and then to vivid fuchsia or plum along their finely frilled edges, creating a soft yet lively effect. Deep indigo-blue flowers, some still held in tulip-like buds, are placed thoughtfully throughout the design, while a single open royal-blue anemone with a dark, inky centre anchors the front of the bouquet, catching the eye and adding drama. Rising through this soft cloud of petals are slender stems of pale lavender stock, carrying many tiny clustered blossoms that bring lightness and a suggestion of gentle fragrance. The entire arrangement is nestled within lush foliage: dark, glossy leaves provide depth and contrast, while rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves offer a cool, calming tone and hint at a refreshing scent. The stems are visibly tied at the base, neatly gathered and splayed, ready to be dropped into a favourite vase in a Marks Gate living room near the green spaces around Padnall Lake or close to Rose Lane. The overall mood is one of comfort and quiet joy, making this bouquet perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, get-well wishes, or simply sending a message of thoughtful care.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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This photograph shows a richly textured hand-tied bouquet resting against a bright white backdrop, brimming with pink and purple blooms that would feel perfectly at home on a dining table in Marks Gate. At its heart, soft pink roses unwind in gentle spirals, some partially closed with their petals cupping tightly around the center, others more fully open to reveal nuanced tones of blush and cream. Nestled amongst them are generous, frilled carnations in complementary dusty rose and mauve shades, providing a soft, cushioned look that immediately conveys warmth and affection. Rising through this cushion of petals are graceful spikes of Veronica in deep lavender-blue, their slender, elongated forms creating height and rhythm, much like the repeat of street trees along nearby Rose Lane. Around these main blooms, a constellation of small, daisy-like aster flowers in shades of lilac, periwinkle, and soft lavender is scattered, each little star sporting a pale yellow heart, adding lightness and a playful sense of movement. In between, you can glimpse pockets of richer, more saturated purple from the Lisianthus flowers, their bell-shaped blooms offering subtle shadow and depth within the arrangement. The flowers are supported and framed by an abundant selection of greenery, including broad, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves and varied foliage in softer greens, along with vivid chartreuse filler-perhaps bupleurum or green trick dianthus-that pops brightly between the petals. From the slightly overhead angle, the neatly aligned stems are clearly visible at the base, tied firmly to indicate this is a hand-tied bouquet ready for placing directly into a favourite vase. The design feels both contemporary and romantic, an ideal choice for celebrating birthdays, marking milestones, or sending a thoughtful surprise to someone in Marks Gate or the neighbouring Chadwell Heath area.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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At the centre of a clean white frame, a generous bouquet of bi-colour roses draws the eye with its rich, sunset palette. Around twelve blooms, all at their peak, are nestled closely together, each one unfurling from a bright, golden-yellow core into layers of warm orange, with occasional outer petals kissed by a soft red-orange hue. The blossoms feel almost three-dimensional, their velvety petals overlapping in delicate spirals that create a sense of depth and movement, as if they were gently opening in real time. Between the flowers, clusters of deep green leaves provide a cool contrast, their glossy surfaces and defined veins giving the arrangement a natural, grounded presence. The stems are bundled neatly underneath, straight and sturdy, hinting at freshly cut roses arranged by skilled hands in a Marks Gate workshop, perhaps moments before being taken out for local delivery towards Collier Row or along Whalebone Lane. The lighting is bright yet diffused, allowing every subtle colour shift and petal edge to be clearly seen without distraction or glare. Set against this simple backdrop, the bouquet becomes the sole focus, radiating warmth, optimism, and celebration. It feels perfectly suited to congratulating someone on a new home in Chadwell Heath, marking a special anniversary, or offering a cheerful "thinking of you" on a grey day. The overall impression is of a thoughtfully composed bouquet that balances vivid colour with classic elegance, reflecting the kind of heartfelt gestures that mean so much within the Marks Gate community.
SUNRISE
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A classic glass vase holds a lush bouquet of pink roses and baby's breath, photographed against a clean white background that makes every detail feel crisp and serene, like a calm morning in Marks Gate. Ten to twelve roses dominate the composition, each bloom crafted by nature into softly layered petals that range from gentle blush tones at the tips to a more saturated rosy pink in the centre. Some roses are open wide, revealing their swirling hearts, while others sit at an in-between stage, their petals just beginning to peel back, evoking the fragile beauty of new beginnings. Woven among these blooms are generous sprays of white baby's breath, their countless tiny flowers perched along thin, branching stems that add a misty, cloud-like effect and soften the outlines of the larger roses. Deep green leaves, likely from the rose stems themselves, cradle the arrangement, their broad, slightly glossy surfaces forming a natural frame around the pink and white palette. The glass vase is clear and simple, allowing the eye to follow the stems down into the water, a reminder of the bouquet's freshness as though it had just been arranged at Marks Gate Florist for a same-day baby gift towards Chadwell Heath. Light falls evenly across the arrangement, enhancing the textures of the velvety petals, fine gypsophila, and structured greenery without casting strong shadows. The bouquet feels both romantic and gentle, making it particularly suitable for celebrating the birth of a baby, decorating a nursery, or sending warm congratulations to a family in the Marks Gate neighbourhood.
UNFORGETTABLE
£59.00
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A richly coloured bouquet of roses fills the image, resting on a clean white surface that throws every hue into sharp relief, like a sudden burst of colour arriving at a Marks Gate doorstep. The roses are skillfully gathered into a rounded, domed cluster, each bloom set close to its neighbours so no gaps interrupt the flow of petals. Deep ruby reds weave through sunny yellows, warm oranges, gentle blush pinks, vivid fuchsias and creamy whites, each shade appearing again and again in different spots to keep the eye moving. The texture of the roses is almost tangible: velvety petals overlap in dense layers, some flowers open and ruffled, others still cupped in tight buds, suggesting the bouquet will continue to evolve over several days. Here and there, rich green leaves and small glimpses of foliage appear amid the flowers, adding depth and giving the sense that the stems have been freshly trimmed at the workbench of Marks Gate Florist before heading out along Whalebone Lane North or through Chadwell Heath. At the base, the long green stems are neatly gathered and secured with a green and white checkered ribbon, its familiar pattern offering a touch of rustic charm that feels personal and hand-crafted. The bright, clear lighting enhances the vividness of each colour while also creating gentle shadowing in the folds of the petals, adding to the impression of volume. The overall mood is festive yet heartfelt, suitable for a landmark birthday, an anniversary surprise, or a cheerful thank-you bouquet delivered to brighten a home anywhere around the Marks Gate community.
WAIKIKI SUNSET
£69.00
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