A rounded bouquet of roses fills the centre of the frame, photographed cleanly against a stark white background so that the colours and shapes seem to float. The florist has crafted the arrangement from a harmonious blend of deep blue and cream roses, each one at or near full bloom. The blue roses are a true sapphire shade, rich and velvety, their petals packed closely together to form generous, cup-like faces that suggest depth of feeling and steadfast support. Alternating with them are cream roses, their petals softer in tone, opening in layered spirals that catch the light in subtle highlights and shadows, adding a gentle, comforting quality. Together they create a dome-shaped bouquet, tightly composed so that no gaps interrupt the visual flow, giving the feeling of a complete, embracing form ideally suited to sympathy occasions around Marks Gate, Collier Row, or nearby areas. Delicate strands of white baby's breath thread through the spaces between the roses, their tiny blossoms adding a fine, airy texture that lifts the arrangement and softens its edges. Dark green foliage, likely Ruscus or a similar leaf, emerges just enough to frame the flowers without distracting from them, its glossy surfaces and elongated shapes providing contrast and a hint of garden freshness. The stems of the roses and greenery are visible below, neatly tied together, showing that this is a hand-tied design ready to be placed into a vase or laid as a floral tribute. The overall impression is one of calm, understated elegance-a bouquet that quietly expresses sympathy, remembrance, and care for someone in the Marks Gate community.
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This photograph shows a hand-tied, round bouquet carefully arranged for a moment of remembrance, set against a bright white background that draws attention entirely to the flowers. At its heart is a balanced mix of deep blue and soft cream roses, each bloom selected at a generous stage of opening. The blue roses carry a rich, sapphire hue, their velvety petals layered tightly and curling gently at the edges, suggesting depth, loyalty, and quiet reflection. Beside them, the cream roses unfold in pale, soothing tones, their petals slightly more open, creating a gentle radiance that brings comfort and a sense of peace. The two colours are woven evenly across the dome-shaped arrangement, allowing the eye to move slowly and calmly over the bouquet. Interspersed among the roses are fine stems of white baby's breath, their tiny clustered blossoms forming light, feathery clouds that soften the strong colours and add an almost ethereal quality. Dark, glossy green leaves appear around the base and in small glimpses between the flowers, grounding the palette with a touch of natural freshness reminiscent of the green spaces dotted around Marks Gate and the edges of nearby parks. Beneath the full head of blooms, the stems are drawn neatly together and tied, showing that this is a freshly hand-crafted design from a local florist, ready to be delivered to a family home, chapel, or quiet gathering in the area. The overall mood is one of gentle support and dignified sympathy, offering a floral gesture that feels honest, sincere, and respectfully understated. In this photograph, a tranquil blue and white floral arrangement rests in a clear cylindrical glass vase, captured from a slightly elevated angle against a flawless white backdrop, evoking the stillness of a quiet Marks Gate morning. The bouquet is densely arranged into a rounded, domed form, with each blossom carefully placed so the overall effect is smooth and abundant. Royal blue roses dot the design, their saturated colour and velvety petals creating pockets of profound, cool tone that lend the piece emotional depth, like the deep blue of the sky glimpsed between trees near Marks Gate Park. Woven among them, creamy white and ivory roses open generously, their soft, layered petals catching the light with a gentle sheen, offering a feeling of calm reassurance and tender remembrance. Slender, arching stems of white freesia weave through the roses, their small, bell-shaped flowers adding rhythm, vertical interest, and an impression of light, fresh fragrance moving through the air of a quiet sitting room. Throughout the bouquet, fine clusters of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, fill the spaces with a delicate, misty texture, enhancing the lushness while keeping the arrangement visually soft. Around the base and subtly between flowers, dark green foliage provides a discreet frame, adding natural depth and a gentle contrast that grounds the composition. The clear vase below reveals neatly gathered stems immersed in clean water, its ribbed base catching and reflecting stray highlights. The arrangement radiates composed beauty and gentle consolation, making it a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorial services, or sympathy deliveries to homes across the Marks Gate area, where a quiet, floral presence can speak when words feel too small. The photograph shows a tranquil sympathy bouquet of deep blue and creamy ivory roses, arranged with white freesias and baby's breath in a clear glass vase, standing crisply against a white studio background. The bouquet is rounded and symmetrical, designed so that the rich royal blue roses and the softer, warm ivory roses are woven together in a steady rhythm of colour, like measured breaths taken during a moment of reflection. The blue roses possess a velvety intensity, their saturated petals spiralling inward, evoking loyalty and long-held memories, much like the shared stories and quiet visits that follow a service at a chapel near Marks Gate. The ivory roses soften this mood, their bloom edges gently rolled and luminous, giving an impression of kindness, hope, and gentle consolation. Piercing the spaces between the roses, arching stems of white freesia carry clusters of graceful, trumpet-shaped flowers and buds, contributing a sense of movement and a subtle, imagined fragrance that lightens the atmosphere. Wisps of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, are threaded throughout, their tiny star-like blossoms forming a fine, misty veil that lends delicacy to the composition. Dark green foliage curves around and between the blossoms, lending depth, structure, and a natural richness that grounds the design. Through the sides of the plain glass vase, clean-cut stems are visible, neatly gathered and resting in clear water-a detail that conveys professional care and freshness, typical of a local Marks Gate florist preparing tributes for grieving families. Soft, consistent lighting illuminates the bouquet without glare, emphasising the calm interplay of colour and texture, so the arrangement feels like a gentle, dignified expression of sympathy and enduring love.

REMEMBRANCE£80.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the REMEMBRANCE funeral bouquet from Marks Gate Florist, Marks Gate. This elegant hand-tied tribute features pure white roses, striking blue sprayed roses, delicate freesia, airy gypsophila and fresh greenery, creating a peaceful and dignified arrangement. Thoughtfully designed for funerals, memorials or as a condolence gift, this bouquet conveys comfort, respect and remembrance when words are not enough.

Each REMEMBRANCE bouquet is crafted by our skilled florists using premium, long-lasting stems. Flowers are delivered in bud where possible to ensure up to 5 days of freshness, allowing the blooms to open beautifully at home or at the service. Subtle fragrance from the freesia adds a gentle, soothing touch.

Next day flower delivery is available across Marks Gate and surrounding areas for orders placed before 4pm, making it easy to send your condolences at short notice. Due to seasonal availability, some stems may be substituted with flowers of similar style, colour and value, always keeping the overall look and quality of the arrangement in mind. Choose the REMEMBRANCE sympathy bouquet to offer a graceful, respectful floral tribute crafted with care by your local Marks Gate florist.
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    The elegant association of colours and textures created a striking display of tenderness. I found the arrangement both timeless and significant in its subtle messaging.

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    Beautiful flowers that brought comfort to our family. Marks Gate Florist was professional and reliable.

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    The selection of red and blue roses was both calming and uplifting during a tough time.

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    The rich tones of the flowers provided a meaningful and beautiful tribute.

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    The arrangement balanced subtle colours with a dignified design, offering support when it was most needed. It was a compassionate and tasteful tribute.

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    A beautifully arranged expression of sympathy that conveyed heartfelt condolences. The care and consideration from Marks Gate Florist was evident in every detail.

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    This tribute offered a calming, natural alternative that was both tasteful and elegant. I felt that every detail was carefully considered, making it a perfect expression of sympathy.

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