Marks Gate Romance & Love Flowers by Marks Gate Florist

At Marks Gate Florist, we know how powerful a romantic gesture can be. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a new relationship, or simply want to say "I love you" out of the blue, our hand-crafted love flowers and luxury bouquets are designed to speak straight from the heart.

All of our romantic designs are created right here in Marks Gate, just a stroll from Rose Lane and close to Whalebone Lane North. Our experienced local florist team personally selects each stem, from velvety red roses to soft blush peonies, ensuring every bouquet feels as special as the person receiving it.

We offer fast, reliable same-day delivery across Marks Gate and surrounding areas like Chadwell Heath, Collier Row and Dagenham when you order online before 3 PM. Your flowers are delivered with care from our shop near Marks Gate Park, never sent in a box, so they arrive fresh, full, and ready to impress.

  • Hand-crafted romantic bouquets made locally in Marks Gate
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM, Monday to Saturday
  • Trusted local florist serving Marks Gate and nearby communities

Choose from classic red rose bouquets, soft pastel romance arrangements, or let us create a bespoke design that reflects your story. With Marks Gate Florist, your romantic gesture is in expert, caring hands.

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ROMANCE FLOWERS
This photograph shows a lush, florist-selected bouquet arranged with the kind of considered layering we make every day at Marks Gate Florist for customers across Marks Gate and neighbouring Chadwell Heath. Large, ruffled garden roses in soft pinks sit prominently, their velvety faces opening into many petals that catch the light; these are complemented by peaches and corals in ranunculus-like blooms and creamy white accents that bring a luminous softness. Interwoven throughout are delicate striped sweet peas-pale purple edged with white-that lend a vintage, scented grace, while deeper plum and burgundy hellebore-style flowers provide a dramatic counterpoint and sculptural texture. The foliage is abundant and varied: fine, trailing vines, slim leaf stems and broader green pads that create a loose, garden-harvest silhouette and a sense of natural movement. Superimposed over the centre of the arrangement is a white rectangular overlay with the phrase Florist Choice in flowing script, CHOICE in smaller block letters beneath, and the price ?100 clearly displayed in bold numerals, indicating a curated, premium option. A pair of hands holds the bouquet gently at the base, visible against softly blurred, pale clothing, conveying human care and the tactile weight of the stems. Warm, diffuse lighting highlights petal sheen and subtle shadow, suggesting the bouquet was arranged at peak freshness-suitable for celebratory moments, sympathy, or as a thoughtful luxury delivered locally in Marks Gate and surrounding streets.
FLORIST CHOICE £100
£100.00
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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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An opulent arrangement crafted with the signature touch of Marks Gate Florist, this bouquet speaks of timeless romance. Around eighteen to twenty magnificent red roses have been expertly chosen for their velvety, fully opened petals and set amid airy clouds of soft white baby's breath, lending textural depth and captivating contrast. The vibrant red of each rose seems to glow in the gentle light, while the gypsophila's cloudlike blossoms soften every edge, offering a harmonious balance. Presented in a pristine glass vase, the bouquet's green stems are clearly visible, grounding the arrangement in nature's elegance. The atmosphere evoked recalls a gentle stroll down Rose Lane or afternoons spent within Chadwell Heath's green spaces, where community and warmth prevail. The interplay of scent-roses' deep, classic perfume tinged with the freshness of gypsophila-brings to mind local celebrations and heartfelt notes. Ideal as a romantic offering or to honour a special date in Marks Gate, this bouquet is both a declaration and a keepsake, shining with meaning and crafted with care.
FOREVER
£65.00
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This studio-captured bouquet centres on a single, fully open creamy white Oriental lily, its pristine petals curved back to reveal pale yellow stamens and a subtle green pistil that draw the eye. Nestled around it, numerous lime-green and soft yellow lily buds provide volume and the promise of unfolding beauty, some tightly furled and others showing the first hint of bloom. Interspersed among the lilies are small, velvety red rosebuds-deep, passionate touches that lift the palette and introduce a classic note of romance without overpowering the softer tones. The floral mass is bolstered by broad, dark forest-green leaves that create depth, while lighter emerald palm fronds cascade outward, introducing movement and a slightly tropical silhouette. Delicate eucalyptus sprigs in silvery-green thread through the arrangement, adding cool contrast and a fine, rounded texture. The flowers sit in a clear cylindrical glass vase with visible pale green stems and clear water, photographed against a bright white background that emphasises colour, texture, and botanical detail. The imagined scent is a beautiful balance of the lilies' powdery sweetness and the roses' warm richness. As a local touch, this is the sort of elegant bouquet we prepare at Marks Gate Florist for deliveries around Marks Gate, Chadwell Heath and nearby streets-a refined choice for anniversaries, romantic gestures or to mark a celebration with quiet dignity. The arrangement's craftsmanship and fresh textures show care and floral expertise, a composition designed to feel both contemporary and timeless.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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This bouquet reads like a small, tender celebration of spring: three vivid fuchsia Gerbera daisies anchor the design with their wide, sun-like faces and deep, dark centres that provide a deliberate contrast to the softer tones around them. Interwoven are roses in a muted lavender-pink or dusty rose shade, each kept close and bud-like so their layered petals suggest intimacy and a restrained romance. Between these primary flowers, clusters of tiny purple statice add a peppering of cool, papery texture that seems to float, giving the arrangement an informal, meadow-like feel. A robust foundation of greenery - leaves resembling salal or eucalyptus, broad and slightly leathery - creates a lush backdrop that amplifies the pinks and purples while lending a tidy, natural fullness. The bouquet is presented in pale pink matte tissue and wrapped in a translucent fuchsia-pink cellophane with a gentle crinkle, the outer layer catching light and creating a subtle gleam that makes the colours sing. The lower edge reveals the rim of a clear glass vase, a quiet sign that the flowers are prepared for an immediate display. Inhale and you'd sense a soft perfume from the roses alongside a faint, green sweetness from the gerberas; the textures range from the smooth, satiny rose petals to the crisp, papery statice and the cool, waxy foliage. Designed to convey love, appreciation, or celebration, this composition is an inviting choice for birthdays, anniversaries, or a warm 'thinking of you' delivered locally around Marks Gate and the neighbouring Becontree and Dagenham communities.
SORBET
£49.00
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This lush, compact arrangement pairs the drama of deep crimson and burgundy roses with the gentle whisper of lavender and lilac blooms, creating a balanced, romantic silhouette that feels both formal and cottage-soft. Each rose is fully blossomed, revealing soft, velvety petals that overlap like pages of a well-worn book, and the eye moves naturally from the dark centres of the reds to the paler, powdery tones of the purples. Interspersed throughout are glossy, dark green leaves-probably ruscus or salal-that provide a cool, architectural backdrop, while small clusters of red-orange hips add playful texture and autumnal pep against the smooth petals. The bouquet is arranged in a gently rounded mercury glass vase with a slightly narrowed neck and bulbous base; its silvered, crackled surface reflects light in pearlescent flecks, and a simple loop of natural twine around the neck gives a handcrafted, neighbourhood feel. A white rectangular tag hangs forward on the twine, showing a small rose sketch and green cursive lettering, hinting at a personal message from the sender. Set on a bright white background, the composition reads fresh, polished, and fragrant. This arrangement fits many moments-an intimate anniversary dinner, a bedside surprise after a walk in nearby Hainault Forest, or a delivery across Marks Gate to brighten someone's day-and speaks of local florist skill and thoughtful flower sourcing in the community.
LOVE & PASSION
£65.00
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In this photograph, a beautifully balanced bouquet of white roses, lavender alstroemeria, and feathery baby's breath is gathered in a straight-sided clear glass vase, glowing softly as if set on a windowsill in a quiet Marks Gate living room. The white roses are fully formed yet still fresh, with petals that curl outward in smooth, satiny layers, creating a focal point of purity and calm. Around them, the alstroemeria bring a more intricate note: long, elegant buds in muted purples and lavender tones, some just beginning to open, others revealing patterned petals with fine, deeper veining that adds a sense of depth and subtle drama. Wisps of tiny white gypsophila drift between the larger flowers, filling any gaps with a lace-like lightness that softens every edge. The foliage is rich, varied, and clean, with deep green leaves that cradle the blooms and slimmer, upright stems that provide height and a sense of movement, as though the bouquet has just been freshly placed in water. The cylindrical vase itself is simple and modern, leaving the stems clearly visible; they cross and taper gracefully, their cut ends aligned above the base, giving a feeling of order and thoughtful craftsmanship. Soft, diffused daylight brightens the arrangement from one side, casting faint, gentle shadows and highlighting the textures of petals and leaves without overwhelming the delicate colour palette. The overall impression is one of quiet reassurance and understated elegance, the kind of arrangement a Marks Gate florist might send down to a family on Whalebone Lane or near King George Hospital, conveying sympathy, congratulations, or heartfelt thanks with a serene, classic beauty that feels both personal and timeless.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
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A beautifully balanced floral arrangement sits centre stage in a squat, clear glass vase with a subtle texture, illuminated by soft daylight pouring through what appears to be a white, gently diffused window. The bouquet is dominated by bold gerbera daisies in saturated magenta and deep fuchsia, each bloom with a rich, dark central disk that adds depth and drama to the display. Intertwined with these statement flowers are clusters of daisy-like chrysanthemums, their petals tipped in juicy purple that fades gracefully into crisp white as they near the centre, where bright yellow eyes glow like tiny suns. Creamy white roses, some in tight buds and others beginning to unfurl, lend a classic, romantic touch that softens the intensity of the pinks and purples. Threaded throughout are wisps of delicate baby's breath, forming tiny constellations of white that give the bouquet an airy, almost whimsical feel, while glossy deep green leaves peek between the blooms and at the base, adding contrast and structure. The stems are clearly visible through the glass, neatly trimmed and fanned out, and a simple loop of rustic twine is tied in a bow around the neck of the vase. From this bow hangs a small white gift tag printed with a stylised pink rose and flowing green lettering, hinting at a professional florist's handiwork without overpowering the design. The background is clean and bright, slightly blurred, so all attention rests on the vibrant colours and varied textures. The arrangement feels like a joyful, carefully chosen gift, the kind you might have delivered for same-day surprise across Marks Gate, from quiet residential streets off Rose Lane to family homes near Chadwell Heath, marking celebrations, anniversaries, or new beginnings.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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There is an understated grace to this composition: about a dozen creamy white roses gathered with feathery clusters of baby's breath, arranged in a clear glass vase against a crisp white backdrop. The roses vary from tight, shell-like buds to fully open, softly rippling blooms, their petals edged in faint ivory so they read as both pure and warm. Wisps of gypsophila fall between the larger heads, creating a misty, lace-like texture that lifts the design and gives it an almost weightless quality. Beneath, a spread of green foliage-deep, saturated leaves beside brighter new growth-grounds the bouquet and accentuates the clarity of the whites. The vase reveals neatly trimmed stems and clear water, a small but telling detail that speaks to freshness and careful handling. Light is soft and natural, flattering the petal surfaces and casting delicate shadows that emphasize the roses' volume. The overall mood is composed and tender, the kind of floral statement suited to birthdays, intimate anniversaries, or gestures of sympathy. As a local florist attentive to the Marks Gate neighbourhood, I picture this arrangement bringing a quiet, calming presence to a mantelpiece or bedside table, its scent faintly sweet and comforting. The craftsmanship is intentional: open space around each bloom, a gentle asymmetry so the arrangement breathes, making it both visually soothing and emotionally resonant for occasions that call for gentle elegance.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Picture a plush, rounded bouquet arranged in a simple, sophisticated round hatbox - a pale cream matte container accented by two fine dark bands, one around the top rim and another near the base - standing out crisply against a pure white background. The flowers form a dense, domed mass: generous, velvety roses dominate, their petals showing a beautiful ombré from glowing coral-peach and apricot centers to tender blush pink and ivory outer petals. Between those larger blooms, clusters of delicate, ruffled light-pink carnations add an intricate, soft texture that invites a fingertip to trace their folds. Intermittent sprays of fresh, bright green foliage with narrow leaves punctuate the composition, giving a lively contrast and an airy sense of movement beneath the heavier heads. Soft, natural lighting bathes the arrangement, enhancing the creamy sheens and subtle shadows that map each petal's curve, while the imagined fragrance is gentle and powdery - a comforting, floral sweetness that suggests careful, hand-selected stems brought together the same day. The overall mood is elegant yet warm, ideal as a romantic token for Valentine's Day, a refined birthday gift, or a polished thank-you present. As a local touch, this is the kind of classic box arrangement you might see delivered across Marks Gate to brighten a hallway console or to accompany celebratory tea in a neighbour's sitting room, made with the kind of attentive craftsmanship a community florist understands best.
PINK POP
£72.00
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Set against a spotless white background, this refined bouquet looks as if it could be standing on a sunlit sideboard in a Marks Gate home, ready to surprise someone on their anniversary. The arrangement is dominated by a rounded canopy of red roses-around ten blossoms gathered closely together to form a smooth, domed surface. Each rose is full and plush, with velvety petals layered in tight spirals, some edges gently curling outwards to catch the light. The red is a deep, romantic crimson, carrying a quiet intensity that suggests whispered promises and memories built over years. Embracing this rose canopy is a generous collar of white hydrangeas, their tiny individual florets merging into broad, cloud-like clusters. The hydrangeas are a soft, creamy white, with subtle shadows between the petals that add depth and volume, giving the base of the bouquet a billowy, cushiony feel. All of this is gathered into a clear, spherical glass vase, half-filled with fresh water. Through the glass, the green stems appear in loose, natural lines, adding a gentle vertical rhythm beneath the more sculpted mass of blooms above. The simplicity of the setting-no ribbons, no extra foliage, just roses and hydrangeas-allows the focus to stay entirely on colour and shape. It is easy to imagine this piece being hand-delivered by Marks Gate Florist to a doorstep near Whalebone Lane North, where it would greet a couple celebrating another year together, filling their living room with the subtle, comforting scent of fresh flowers and the unspoken message, "You are still my heart."
SIMPLY EXQUISITE
£100.00
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A generous dome of roses rises from a round black hat box, its base encircled by a thin red band, photographed in crisp detail against a stark white background. Seen from above at a slight angle, the flowers look abundant and plush, forming a smooth, rounded silhouette that overspills the rim of the box. Deep red roses, with their velvety, tightly layered petals, draw the eye first, radiating warmth and passion. They're surrounded by an array of complementary tones: romantic fuchsia, soft blush and ballet pink, warm peach and apricot shades, creamy whites, and delicate lavender and light purple roses. Together, these colours create a balanced, painterly composition that feels both modern and timeless. The roses vary in size and openness, with some blossoms fully unfurled to reveal swirling centres, while smaller buds and spray roses tuck in between, adding texture and a sense of movement. Here and there, slim sprigs of fresh greenery - perhaps eucalyptus or fine ruscus - emerge from the petals, cooling the palette and giving the arrangement a more natural, garden-like charm. The smooth, slightly matte finish of the hat box provides a chic contrast, turning the flowers into a statement gift, as if prepared for hand-delivery along Rose Lane or to a family home near Marks Gate Park. Illuminated with bright, even light and no background clutter, the bouquet appears freshly made, like a special order at a local Marks Gate florist ready to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or a surprise reunion. This image conveys the feel of a thoughtfully curated rose box designed to bring a touch of luxury and heartfelt emotion into everyday life around RM6.
SWEET LOVE
£97.00
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Set against a pristine white canvas, this lush mixed bouquet captures the heart of Marks Gate in both palette and sentiment. Dominating the centre are soft lavender roses, their petals curling open with understated poise, hinting at a gentle fragrance that evokes peaceful late afternoons in St. Chad's Park. They're beautifully complemented by bright fuchsia Gerbera daisies, whose broad, showy faces and dark eyes bring a playful energy reminiscent of summer fairs on Rose Lane. Deep magenta chrysanthemum-like blooms, their yellow-green eyes glimmering, gather around the edges, offering subtle texture and a sense of convivial abundance. Each stem of delicate white baby's breath interlaces the arrangement, casting a dreamy, cloudlike veil that softens the profile. Deep green leaves frame the bouquet, giving it depth and a touch of the wild, evoking Marks Gate's open green spaces. The ensemble sits in a crystal-clear vase adorned with a unique crackled ice finish, finished with a simple loop of natural raffia tied securely-its white tag awaiting a thoughtful note. Crafted with the utmost care, this bouquet is ideal for celebrations big and small-whether cheering a friend in Chadwell Heath or expressing thanks in Collier Row. It brings comfort, colour, and a little piece of the Marks Gate community into the home.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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On a clean white stage, a captivating assembly of red roses forms a dense, full dome, each flower exuding velvety luxury and vibrant colour. The roses are nestled side by side, their petals arranged in intricate, natural spirals-a testament to both expert floristry and the romantic traditions that echo through Marks Gate's community. Dark green, lustrous leaves peek through the crimson blooms, providing both texture and a visual pause for the eye. Wrapping the base is a wide, satin-like red ribbon, tied with practiced hands into a dramatic, multi-looped bow whose tails drape gracefully, infusing the bouquet with festive energy. The colours seem to shift as gentle daylight from nearby Mayesbrook Park windows washes over the arrangement, bringing out the depth of every bloom. The imagined scent-a blend of fresh cut roses and earth after rain-brings to mind quiet moments along Rose Lane or celebratory gatherings close to local landmarks. Crafted for grand romantic gestures, milestone anniversaries, or heartfelt apologies, this bouquet from the heart of Marks Gate is more than flowers; it is a sensory experience, linking the intimacy of the personal with the vibrancy of the wider community.
RED EXUBERANCE
£299.00
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In this image, a gracefully composed bouquet of creamy white roses and lavender-tinted statice occupies the centre of the frame, poised in a simple, tall glass cylinder vase. The roses, around a dozen in number, are beautifully formed, each bloom at a similar stage of opening with petals that appear smooth and velvety, curling softly at the tips. Their colour leans toward warm ivory rather than stark white, which lends a gentle, romantic mood to the design. Interlaced among these classic blooms, airy stems of pale lilac statice create a cloud of tiny flowers, like a fine, misty veil threaded through and around the roses. The statice blossoms, clustered tightly along slender stems, add a papery, textured counterpoint that keeps the arrangement from feeling too formal or rigid. Seen clearly through the transparent glass, the green rose stems stand straight and parallel in clear water, suggesting freshness and careful conditioning by a professional florist, perhaps just prepared for delivery in Marks Gate. The vase sits on a bright white table or countertop, its smooth surface catching a soft reflection of the bouquet. Behind the arrangement, the background is blurred to a gentle haze, but it is clearly lit by natural daylight, likely from a nearby window that bathes the scene in calm, even light. The bouquet's restrained palette and rounded shape give it a quiet sophistication, suitable for occasions that call for understated elegance: a tasteful anniversary surprise in a Marks Gate flat, a welcoming touch in a local office reception, or a heartfelt arrangement to express sympathy or support without overwhelming the room.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
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In this image, a striking bouquet of red roses and purple peonies is carefully gathered in a clear glass vase, the composition radiating both passion and refinement as if prepared for a special evening in a Marks Gate home. The roses, a deep and velvety crimson, are fully open, their petals forming lush spirals that seem to invite you to look closer at their intricate centres. Interspersed with them, the peonies provide rounded, full blooms, their many ruffled petals overlapping in soft layers of violet and plum, lending an almost cloud-like volume to the arrangement. A generous collar of fresh greenery encircles the blooms, with dark, glossy leaves and slender stems of eucalyptus that arc outward, their silvery-green leaves introducing movement, lightness, and a subtle hint of woodland fragrance. The transparent vase reveals the stems gathered neatly together, straight and strong, giving the bouquet a sense of structure and intention. Soft, diffused light-much like a late afternoon glow over nearby Chadwell Heath-falls across the petals, intensifying the richness of the reds and adding a cool sheen to the purples, while gentle shadows spill onto the tabletop. When you imagine leaning in, there is the sweet, romantic scent of roses mixed with the clean, refreshing aroma of eucalyptus and freshly cut foliage, evoking the feeling of flowers just delivered from a trusted Marks Gate florist. This arrangement feels perfectly suited to anniversaries, romantic surprises, or marking personal milestones, a centrepiece that can transform a simple dining table or coffee table into a scene of warm celebration and heartfelt sentiment.
CHERRY SWEET
£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 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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As a florist in Marks Gate, I craft arrangements that truly reflect our community's warmth and generosity, and this bouquet is no exception. The roses are awash in glowing shades-from coral and peach to vibrant pink-each bloom unfolding with a subtle ombré, their yellow and cream centres glowing like a late afternoon sun over Whalebone Lane. The lush greenery that surrounds them, polished and fresh, sets off every colour, adding depth while evoking the gardens that dot the Marks Gate neighbourhood. Nestled in the lower-left, a Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch stands, its classic light beige packaging sporting the brand's distinct logo, bold chocolate text, and an appetising illustration of decadent truffles. Two unwrapped truffles gleam nearby, their glossy shells suggesting a luxurious indulgence to come. There's a softness in the bouquet's petals and sturdy stems that you can almost feel-velvety to the touch and fragrant like a spring walk through Mayesbrook Park. This set is designed for moments of joy: a birthday surprise on Rose Lane, an anniversary on Padnall Road, or a thoughtful gesture delivered anywhere in Marks Gate. It's a creation that speaks of artful composition and heartfelt sentiment-the true spirit of Marks Gate Florist.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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Bright white chrysanthemums and poised green lily buds are arranged here with a practiced hand, photographed upright on a white backdrop to emphasize their crisp palette and serene mood - a bouquet I might send from Marks Gate Florist for someone in Marks Gate or nearby Chadwell Heath. The central mass of daisy-like chrysanthemums presents dozens of pristine petals around warm yellow centers, producing a classic, approachable cheerfulness. Threaded through these are several elongated, pale green-yellow lilies still tightly furled, some bearing subtle stripes; their promise of opening introduces a sense of gentle anticipation and refined elegance. Scattered clouds of gypsophila (baby's breath) soften the composition, creating a light, lace-like texture that floats above and between the larger blooms. Deep green foliage provides a glossy backdrop, heightening the whites and lending structural depth. The flowers sit wrapped in a rustic inner layer of crinkled brown kraft paper, finished with a clear cellophane sheath that protects while allowing every petal to show; the gathered base is tied to form a neat standing bouquet perfect for hand delivery. Under soft, even lighting the whites read cool and clean, the aroma faintly green and fresh - a quiet scent one might recall from a morning stroll through Marks Gate towards the local parks. Whether chosen for a birthday, a get-well gesture, or a respectful sympathy offering, this bouquet balances simplicity and care in a way that feels both personal and dependable.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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This image captures the essence of passionate romance and artistry with a lavish display of deep red roses, nestling together in a breathtaking dome. Each bloom, expertly selected by skilled local florists near Marks Gate, radiates with rich, velvety petals, their deep crimson shades hinting at devotion, desire, and timeless love. The hatbox - a chic, matte black cylinder - closes the composition, its minimalist elegance amplifying the vibrancy of the roses. Wrapped tightly around the box, a shimmering red satin ribbon creates a soft, luminous band, ending in a neatly formed bow at the front. A subtle crystal or rhinestone accent adds a spotlight of glamour to the knot. The clean white backdrop lets every flower and decorative touch stand out with clarity and grace. There is an intimate, celebratory air in this arrangement, evoking quiet afternoons and heartfelt gestures in the heart of Marks Gate. This bouquet would make an unforgettable romantic gift for a loved one, an anniversary surprise, or a grand arrival for local celebrations from Chadwell Heath to the hidden gems of Valence Park. At every glance, this arrangement speaks of skilled hands, artistry, and sentiment woven into every petal.
SOMETHING SPECIAL
£250.00
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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 radiant hand-tied rose bouquet presents a richly varied chorus of colours and textures against a pure white background. The composition balances large, fully opened hybrid tea roses-blush, deep magenta and vivid fuchsia-with cheerful yellow roses and creamy pale blooms, while smaller clustered spray roses in burgundy add depth and intimate punctuation. Several tight buds remain tucked into the design, promising further unfurling and lending a natural progression from bud to bloom. Interspersed glossy greenery, likely ruscus or salal, gives the arrangement a fresh woodland edge that makes each colour sing. At the gathered stems a wide red satin ribbon is tied into a graceful bow with long tails, and a little white gift tag bearing the words "Happy Holidays" nestles into the knot, suggesting a seasonal or celebratory intention. The photograph's lighting is soft and even, highlighting the silky petal textures and the gentle sheen on the ribbon; the scent reads as clean with a faint citrus lift, warm and optimistic. The bouquet's rounded silhouette is deliberately abundant yet refined-crafted to read beautifully in a living room on Marks Gate High Road, or as an elegant gift delivered to neighbours in Goodmayes or Chadwell Heath. For someone relying on description: imagine a full, domed spray of roses in yellow, pinks, cream and burgundy, glossy green foliage, a striking red satin bow, and a small 'Happy Holidays' tag-an arrangement that communicates joyful affection and careful floristry.
CRAZY IN LOVE
£69.00
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The image presents a lush, rounded bouquet that feels like a joyful burst of colour, set cleanly against a white background so every nuance stands out. Dominating the design are large, exotic Vanda orchids in intense fuchsia-purple, their wide, velvety petals traced with fine, speckled markings that give them an opulent, tropical character. Woven between these orchid blooms are bright orange roses, each head neatly cupped and tightly layered, contributing a lively, upbeat energy, like the friendly buzz of neighbours chatting near Marks Gate Community Centre. Among them, blush and pastel-pink roses add softness and intimacy; some appear as small, promise-filled buds, while others are opening into gentle rosettes, their petals catching the light and suggesting romance and tenderness. Rising subtly above the main cluster are several calla lilies in a muted plum and mauve palette, their slender trumpets arching with quiet elegance and adding a modern, sculptural note. The bouquet is framed by abundant greenery: airy strands of silvery eucalyptus curl between the flowers, while denser, darker green leaves create a solid, verdant base that cradles the brighter blooms. Delicate tufts of lavender and light purple filler flowers are tucked into the gaps, bringing fine-grained texture and a slightly wild, garden-picked feeling, as if gathered from green spaces around nearby Chadwell Heath. At the bottom, the stems are visible and neatly bound, revealing a hand-tied finish typical of a bespoke design prepared for local delivery across Marks Gate. Overall, the bouquet conveys a mood of celebration, luxury, and thoughtful care, perfect for birthdays, new home gifts, or simply brightening a family kitchen on a quiet evening.
BALI DREAM
£95.00
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This floral hatbox design looks like a pocket of sunshine carefully crafted for a Marks Gate doorstep, balancing cheerful colour with refined structure. The base is a circular black hatbox, its surface matte and understated, acting almost like a picture frame for the vivid flowers above. Around the rim, a trim of fine white lace adds an unexpected softness, its tiny repeating motifs and scalloped edge bringing to mind handmade details you might find at a local craft fair not far from Marks Gate. Rising from this base is a dense, dome-shaped cluster of roses, each one in a warm, golden yellow shade. The petals are velvety and thick, layered in spirals that gently loosen toward the edges, so that the blooms appear both plush and airy at the same time. Some roses are wide open, revealing their coiled centres, while a few are still cupped, promising more fullness in the days ahead. Threaded among them are vertical accents of Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset,' their sleek, elongated forms giving a slightly architectural feel. The bracts shift in colour from deep burgundy and mahogany at the top to dusty red and green closer to the stem, offering a palette that recalls late-afternoon light over the trees lining the estate. Nestled around and beneath the flowers, broad dark green leaves form a supportive collar, while finer, needle-like foliage flickers through the arrangement, adding lightness and texture. The bouquet appears lush but not overbearing, sophisticated yet approachable. It feels ideal for a celebration dinner at home, a thoughtful thank-you to a neighbour, or a surprise delivery across Marks Gate when words alone do not quite convey your appreciation. You can almost imagine the gentle rose scent filling a hallway as the hatbox is lifted from its wrapping and set proudly on a kitchen table.
BOX OF SUNSHINE
£115.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 150
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FLORIST CHOICE 200
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FLORIST CHOICE 300
FLORIST CHOICE £300
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From a top-down viewpoint against a pristine white background, this opulent bouquet is a study in depth and texture, composed to look full and perfectly round. Dominant, fully bloomed deep red roses anchor the design with plush, velvety petals that open to reveal their layered centres; between them, clusters of dark burgundy spray roses create a rich, jewel-toned undercurrent that deepens the composition. Vibrant orange Asiatic lilies insert dramatic trumpet shapes and visible stamens - some flowers thrown wide in confident bloom, others coyly in bud - bringing a lively contrast that reads like sunlit flame among the reds. Scattered throughout are glossy, ruby-red hypericum berries, their smooth, round surfaces catching the soft studio light and offering a cheerful, tactile punctuation. Fresh green foliage, probably ruscus or salal, emerges in broad, glossy leaves that cradle the blooms and provide a fresh visual rest point. The overall impression is warm and celebratory, a bouquet that seems to smell faintly of rose depth and lily spice even in the photograph. As a working florist in the area I'd recommend this for anniversaries, heartfelt thank-yous, or seasonal home displays - it wears well in autumn tones and reads equally as romantic or festive. Prepared with care for delivery around Marks Gate, Chadwell Heath and neighbouring wards, this arrangement reflects local floral craft and attention to balance, texture and scent, and is the kind of bouquet customers ask for when they want something both dramatic and comforting from Marks Gate Florist.
LOVE YOU MER-LOT
£64.00
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A romantic bouquet and balloon set is photographed against a bright white background, as if waiting on the counter at Marks Gate Florist before heading out for delivery along Collier Row Road or into the quieter residential streets. The focal point is a hand-tied bouquet of fresh, cool-toned blooms. Several creamy white roses stand proudly at the centre, their petals tightly layered and spiralling inward, conveying purity and new beginnings. Interlaced with them are deep magenta and burgundy carnations, their frilled, cushion-like heads creating a lush texture and a sense of generosity. Punctuating this rich base are sprays of white alstroemeria, each blossom with slim petals delicately streaked and speckled with reddish-brown tones, adding intricacy and visual rhythm through the bouquet. Around the flowers, fresh green foliage and a few variegated leaves with paler edges offer contrast, lifting the colours and suggesting the leafy feel of Marks Gate's surrounding avenues. The entire arrangement is wrapped in a sophisticated two-layer style: a base of smooth white paper sits closest to the stems, folded at a clean angle, while a veil of sheer, crinkled purple cellophane surrounds the blossoms, rising above them to create a translucent halo effect. At the gathered stems, a bright green satin ribbon is tied into a small, precise bow, from which hangs a light brown rectangular tag awaiting a personalised message. To the right, resting on the white surface, is a round metallic purple foil balloon with a scalloped edge, reminiscent of a prize rosette. Its central panel is a lighter lavender shade, carrying the heartfelt phrase "To Loving Partners" in graceful pink script, and a tiny rainbow holographic sticker catches the light with a playful shimmer. The mood is distinctly romantic and celebratory, ideal for anniversaries, Valentine's Day, or simply honouring a partnership anywhere in and around Marks Gate.
LOVING PARTNERS BOUQUET
£67.00
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This image captures an indulgent, expertly arranged bouquet placed against a stark white background, which allows every colour and curve to stand out clearly. Wide, fully opened pink peonies dominate the centre, their many layers of petals forming plush, rounded shapes that feel both nostalgic and luxuriously modern. Woven among them are exotic Vanda orchids in velvety purple and vivid fuchsia, the broad petals patterned with intricate veining that looks as though it has been delicately hand-drawn. These orchids lend a bold, contemporary flair that contrasts beautifully with the softness of the surrounding blooms. Clusters of small roses in soft pink, peach, and creamy white nestle in between, some still tightly closed, others beginning to reveal their spiralling hearts, hinting at stories and celebrations yet to unfold. Fine-textured white filler flowers, likely spray chrysanthemums, fill in the tiny spaces, giving the bouquet a lightness and detailed intricacy that rewards a lingering gaze. A collar of glossy green leaves surrounds the flowers, the foliage overlapping in rich layers, evoking the freshness of flowers just delivered from a trusted local florist in Marks Gate. At the base, natural stems are tidily gathered and bound with a purple ribbon and a hint of sheer mesh, echoing the colours of the orchids and finishing the piece with elegant precision. The overall atmosphere is one of exuberant sophistication-a bouquet that could easily grace a Marks Gate living room, mark a milestone celebration near Little Heath, or be sent as a thoughtful, uplifting gift to brighten someone's day across the local area.
MOONLIGHT DANCE
£115.00
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In this image, a refined bouquet in red, ivory, and green is carefully composed against a clean white backdrop, drawing the eye to every petal and leaf. The central focus is on lush red roses, each bloom rich with velvety layers that curl outward in full, rounded forms, symbolising romance and depth of feeling. Interspersed among these are creamy white roses, their softer tone lending balance and serenity, like quiet pauses between notes of a song. Scattered delicately between the larger roses are clusters of bright red filler flowers, similar to dyed baby's breath, creating a misty veil of colour that softens edges and adds subtle movement. Glossy red hypericum berries dot the arrangement, their smooth, spherical shapes providing a satisfying contrast to the ruffled rose petals. The greenery is thoughtfully placed: slender eucalyptus stems, with their muted, silvery-green leaves, peek through the blooms, while darker green foliage forms a supporting collar, giving structure and fullness to the design. All of this is held in a clear rectangular glass vase, where the stems are neatly aligned and visible, introducing a sense of transparency and modern simplicity. Around the midsection of the vase, a green and white checkered gingham ribbon wraps horizontally, its playful pattern adding a cosy, countryside touch that would feel at home in a Marks Gate sitting room, a family dining table in Collier Row, or a bright hallway near Goodmayes. In the bottom right corner of the photograph, an orange circular label clearly states "VASE INCLUDED" in white uppercase text, indicating that the arrangement is ready to place the moment it arrives. The overall feel is of a thoughtfully crafted bouquet, ideal for same-day delivery to celebrate anniversaries, birthdays, or simply to bring a sense of joyful elegance into a local East London home.
QUEEN OF HEARTS
£75.00
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Set against a clean, uncluttered white background, this bouquet appears as a vivid sphere of colour and texture, meticulously hand-tied yet still full of natural movement, like a snapshot of a peak-summer garden in Marks Gate. At its centre, bold hot pink roses bloom in lush, velvety whorls, their saturated fuchsia tones suggesting romance, joy, and a touch of glamour. Wrapped around them are generous lime green spider chrysanthemums, each flower made up of countless slender, spidery petals stretching outward, adding a dynamic, almost firework-like burst of chartreuse. Deep indigo and royal purple lisianthus blooms weave through these brighter hues; some blossoms are open and softly ruffled, while others stand as smooth, tapered buds, creating a subtle play of shapes and textures throughout the arrangement. Bright yellow gerbera daisies, or similar round, multi-petalled blooms, punctuate the bouquet like drops of sunshine, lifting the whole palette and lending a cheerful, optimistic air. A single creamy yellow rosebud, still tightly formed, is nestled among the greenery, offering a gentle, understated contrast to its more flamboyant companions. Around the main flowers, small clusters of lavender or blush filler blooms and fine green buds add detail and depth, filling the spaces without overwhelming the eye. The bouquet rests in a lush bed of dark green foliage - glossy leaves, fern fronds, and eucalyptus-like stems - that frames the colours beautifully and gives a sense of fullness and freshness. It is easy to imagine this arrangement sitting in a clear glass vase on a dining table in a Marks Gate home, marking a birthday, a new baby, or a simple thank you with a joyful splash of colour.
GARDEN STROLL
£49.00
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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
£150.00
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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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ALL OF ME
ALL OF ME
£100.00
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