Spitalfields Christening Flowers

At Spitalfields Florist, we love helping families celebrate new beginnings with beautifully designed christening flowers. From soft pastels to fresh whites and greens, every one of our bouquets is arranged by hand here in Spitalfields, just a short walk from Old Spitalfields Market and Brushfield Street.

Whether your baptism is taking place in a local church near Brick Lane or you're planning a family gathering at home in Shoreditch, Aldgate or Whitechapel, our experienced florist team will guide you to the right flowers, colours and styles for this special day. We regularly create:

  • Delicate altar and font arrangements for christening services
  • Elegant reception vase designs and table flowers
  • Hand-tied bouquets and gift flowers for godparents and family

All our flowers are carefully conditioned for freshness and sourced from trusted growers we've worked with for years, so your arrangements look beautiful throughout the ceremony and beyond. If plans are last-minute, we offer reliable same-day delivery across Spitalfields and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM.

Share a few details about your venue, theme and budget, and we'll create thoughtful, made-to-measure christening flowers that feel personal to your family and to our East London community. Trust Spitalfields Florist to handle every floral detail with care, so you can simply enjoy the celebration.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
Set against a pure white background, a hand-tied mixed bouquet appears almost to float in the frame, its dense, rounded form echoing the bustling energy of Spitalfields' flower and produce stalls. The focal blooms are several luxuriant bi-colour roses, fully open and velvety, with petals that start as a glowing golden yellow at the centre and gradually deepen into warm orange and subtle reddish-orange along the edges, imparting a feeling of warmth and comfort. Scattered throughout are pristine white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom clearly defined, with fine petals encircling a bright lime-green eye that gives the whole design a fresh, contemporary twist. Interwoven with these lighter flowers are rich magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their dense, multi-layered petals forming rounded, cushiony heads with small yellow-green centres that mirror the daisy cores. These jewel-toned accents bring depth and drama, much like a splash of colour against the brickwork around nearby Shoreditch High Street. Deep, glossy green foliage, similar to ruscus, can be seen between the blossoms, offering a verdant backdrop that enhances both the structure and the intensity of the colours. At the bottom, a tidy cluster of stems, cut evenly and bound together, is visible, indicating a professionally crafted, fresh bouquet ready for a vase in a Spitalfields home or studio. The overall impression is one of joyful abundance and carefully balanced texture, making this arrangement perfect for marking special occasions, from birthdays and anniversaries to celebrating new beginnings in the lively East London neighbourhood.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Picture a tranquil Spitalfields morning, sunlight streaming onto brick streets near Brick Lane, as this exquisite mixed bouquet brightens an elegant room. Central to the arrangement, soft peach-pink roses gently unfurl velvety petals, their calm romance softened by the subtle blush of dawn. Cheerful peach and light orange gerbera daisies stand alongside, their broad circles and deep bronze centers introducing a dash of joy and spontaneity. Clouds of white baby's breath, or Gypsophila, float around the showier faces, lending a sense of airiness and innocence, while clusters of white chrysanthemums with lime-green hearts provide delicate structure and a nostalgic freshness reminiscent of Columbia Road flower mornings. Muted green eucalyptus leaves nestle among the blooms, adding texture and a fresh, herbal fragrance that seems to bring in the market garden air. Submerged stems gleam through a clear, textured glass vase, whose shape is classic yet homespun-perfect for a brunch table or a thoughtful doorstep delivery across Spitalfields and Shoreditch. A strand of raffia twine wraps the vase's neck, finished with a crisp gift tag awaiting a handwritten note of love or encouragement. Every detail-the colour harmony, the pastoral ribbon, the handcrafted aura-reflects the local creativity and gentle energy of Spitalfields, making this arrangement ideal for expressing affection or gratitude to a friend, partner, or neighbour.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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This bouquet tells a visual story of warmth and creative affection, reminiscent of Spitalfields' unique tapestry of culture and community spirit. Centered within the arrangement are lavishly pale lavender roses, each bloom unfurling as if newly kissed by morning dew outside Elder Gardens. Surrounding them, vivid fuchsia-pink Gerbera daisies and magenta chrysanthemums radiate outward in velvety layers, their deep colours as lively as the weekend crowds along Brushfield Street. Accents of diaphanous baby's breath are scattered throughout, producing a cloud-like effect that lifts and softens the ensemble-evoking a sense of cherished moments and gentle optimism. Glossy, deep green leaves peek from beneath, grounding the design with an uplifting forest green reminiscent of the urban nature along Spitalfields' green spaces. The bouquet sits in a textured glass vase with a glimmer reminiscent of vintage finds at Spitalfields Market, raffia tied about its neck in homage to tradition. Hanging from it, a blank white tag awaits personal words of joy or thanks. Thoughtfully designed and rich with sensory delight, this arrangement is ready to mark birthdays, anniversaries, or simply brighten a loft or office in Spitalfields with its delicate fragrance-a gentle reminder of connection in the heart of this creative London neighbourhood.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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Set against a bright white background, this rounded hand-tied bouquet looks as though it has just been placed on a florist's bench in Spitalfields, brimming with fresh energy and heartfelt intention. Two luxurious, deeply red roses sit proudly at the centre, their petals tightly coiled and velvety, instantly suggesting romance, admiration, and devotion. Surrounding them, a collar of white spray chrysanthemums opens like a halo, each daisy-like flower crisp and clean with a striking lime-green centre that catches the light, reminiscent of the lively greenery around nearby Spitalfields gardens and hidden courtyards. Interspersed between the white daisies are many pink chrysanthemums, ranging from gentle blush to a more confident medium pink, all sharing those vivid green centres that tie the colour palette together. Fine sprays of pale pink waxflower curl through the spaces, their tiny cup-shaped blooms and delicate buds lending a soft, misty texture that makes the bouquet feel airy rather than heavy. Deep, glossy green leaves and lighter foliage provide a supportive cradle, making the reds, whites, and pinks appear even more vibrant. The stems are neatly aligned, bound tightly and trimmed short, creating a tidy base that shows this is a professionally crafted, ready-to-vase gift. The mood is uplifting and soothing at the same time, perfect for a birthday breakfast near Liverpool Street, an anniversary surprise in a Spitalfields loft, or a simple "thinking of you" delivered to an office along Commercial Street, filling the room with a sense of calm celebration and genuine care.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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This alluring bouquet, thoughtfully arranged by Spitalfields Florist, captures the charm of east London gardens with a sophisticated blend of colour and form. Ten velvety red roses bring a sense of passion and depth, each perfectly formed and exuding a gentle, romantic fragrance. Their vibrancy contrasts with ten pristine white roses, whose creamy petals evoke purity and hope-together, they mirror the mélange of tradition and modern flair found throughout Spitalfields. Feathery sprigs of green eucalyptus and glossy, variegated ruscus provide gentle structure, adding a touch of urban nature reminiscent of the greenery along Commercial Street. The whole ensemble is wrapped with finesse in blush-pink tissue, catching and diffusing soft light as it would in the window of a Brick Lane shop. Every detail, from the artful clustering of the blooms to the careful choice of varietal greens, reflects a passion for quality and local pride. Perfect for anniversaries, birthday wishes, or the heartfelt gesture of everyday love, this arrangement brings a deeply personal touch to Spitalfields occasions and homes. Its atmosphere is uplifting yet tranquil-a gentle celebration of community, artistry, and the enduring beauty of fresh flowers.
INFINITY
£79.00
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A crisp, elegant floral arrangement photographed against stark white, centred on a single, fully open creamy white oriental lily whose smooth petals unfurl to expose pale yellow stamens and a pale green pistil. Around that luminous focal bloom, many lily buds in shades of lime green and soft yellow cluster like future promises, creating volume and a rhythm of growth. Nestled among these are small, velvety red rosebuds, their deep scarlet tones still coiled in intimate curls-bright punctuation against the lily's calm. The foliage palette is richly varied: dark, broad leaves-likely the lily's own-give solidity and depth; long, spiky palm-like fronds in a lighter emerald green sweep outward to introduce motion; and rounded, silvery-green eucalyptus sprigs lace the arrangement with cool texture and a faint, refreshing scent. The flowers sit in a plain cylindrical clear glass vase, the pale green stems visible as they dip into fresh, clean water, reinforcing a sense of purity and care. The studio's white background sharpens edges and draws attention to the bouquet's sculptural lines, as if placed on a counter near Commercial Street or the stalls of Brick Lane. The overall mood is refined but warm-suitable for a romantic gift, a thoughtful congratulations, or a composed centrepiece at an intimate gathering. Prepared with local sensibility and an eye for balance, this bouquet feels like a Spitalfields table arrangement that moves easily from the market to home.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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This arrangement reads like a well-told story of white and pink lilies, composed with the attentive hand of a Spitalfields maker and photographed on a stark white backdrop so every flourish shows. Pristine creamy-white lilies, some with a pale yellow-green throat, sit alongside bold magenta and fuchsia blooms whose velvety petals often show lighter veins or a pale centre; the contrast is both refined and joyful. Numerous flowers are fully unfurled, displaying trumpet- and star-like shapes with prominent pistils and stamens tipped by soft anthers, while others remain tightly furled buds that suggest freshness and a bouquet that will continue to open. Rich, dark green lance leaves weave through the display, their glossy surfaces and tapered points framing the blossoms and adding sculptural lines to the composition. The stems are gathered in a modest clear glass vase at the foot of the image, the transparency revealing trimmed stems and clear water and underscoring the florist's care. The lighting is bright and even, revealing petal texture and the subtle play of shadow inside each bloom; the whole feels fragrant in memory - a soft, lingering sweetness you might notice when passing Old Spitalfields Market on a spring morning. Prepared with the sensibilities many customers expect from a local shop, this bouquet suits birthdays, small celebrations, or as an elegant token for someone special.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A sophisticated hydrangea bouquet is shown in close detail, arranged in a perfect, rounded form and set against a clean white background that recalls the bright, minimalist interiors often found in converted Spitalfields warehouses. At the very centre, a generous head of creamy white hydrangeas creates a cloud-like focal point, with myriad tiny florets forming a dense, plush surface that seems almost touchably soft. Framing this central bloom are multiple hydrangea heads in soft sky-blue and zesty lime-green, the colours shifting gently from petal to petal, like the changeable London sky over Commercial Street on a clear day. The blue blooms sit mostly towards the top and sides of the design, lending a serene, airy quality, while the lime-green clusters are nestled near the lower portions, bringing a vivid, fresh energy that suggests young leaves and new beginnings. Interspersed through the hydrangeas is a generous selection of foliage: silvery-green eucalyptus with its rounded leaves adds a cool, contemporary highlight, while darker, glossier green leaves weave between the blooms, creating depth and giving the bouquet a lush, full appearance. The natural stems are clearly visible at the base, gathered tightly together in a classic hand-tied style, as though just finished by a florist preparing same-day delivery to a flat overlooking Spitalfields or a creative studio in nearby Shoreditch. Soft, even lighting illuminates the petals, revealing faint veining and subtle gradations of colour without harsh shadows. The bouquet feels both modern and timeless, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, intimate weddings, or simply for bringing an oasis of calm into a busy city home or office near Liverpool Street station.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is a timeless calm to this arrangement: roughly twelve immaculate white roses, each blossom at a slightly different stage of opening, surrounded by delicate sprays of baby's breath and set within a simple clear glass vase on a pristine white field. The composition lets the creamy, velvety petals speak for themselves-their soft curves and subtle ivory tones captured by soft daylight that skims the edges and casts a faint, flattering shadow. Baby's breath (Gypsophila) forms a whispering halo around the roses, its innumerable tiny blooms creating an ethereal, almost dewy texture that balances the roses' bold forms. Lush green foliage-deep, satiny leaves interspersed with lighter green accents-grounds the bouquet and provides a fresh contrast that makes the whites appear even crisper. From a florist's viewpoint, the visible stems and water level inside the glass vase signal careful preparation and a commitment to freshness, details we tend to emphasise when arranging pieces for deliveries across Spitalfields and nearby Shoreditch. The scent is subtle: a clean, floral whisper that complements rather than overwhelms, evoking a quiet morning walk past the market stalls off Brushfield Street. Ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or a consoling sympathy tribute, this bouquet offers a composed, graceful presence-an image of purity and thoughtful intent that carries the gentle character of the neighbourhood into any room. Provided with attentive care, it brings both beauty and calm.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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While arranging these flowers just steps from the iconic Spitalfields Market, I am drawn to the gentle interplay between blush gerberas and refined pink roses, each bloom arranged to mirror the vibrancy of our local community. The palette flows seamlessly from soft pastel pinks to lively shots of deep violet statice, creating visual punctuation and artistic contrast reminiscent of Spitalfields' creative energy. Verdant, fresh leaves offer a cooling base, echoing the natural calm found in autumn strolls through Christ Church gardens. Presented in a slender glass vase, every stem glimmers beneath soft daylight, reflecting a subtle warmth and inviting the viewer to appreciate the bouquet's detail. This arrangement is designed for both sentimental gestures-such as a cheerful get-well wish for residents near Brick Lane-and as a stylish addition to modern Spitalfields flats. The bouquet is a tangible expression of the skill and passion found at every step of its creation, embodying careful selection, local pride, and a spirit of optimism unique to Spitalfields.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A lush, professionally arranged bouquet glows from the centre of the frame, set in a clear, subtly textured glass vase against a bright, softly diffused white backdrop, like a sunlit window in a Spitalfields loft. The arrangement is dominated by striking gerbera daisies in saturated fuchsia and magenta tones, each flower a bold disc with a dark, almost chocolate-brown centre that draws the eye inward. Around these focal blooms cluster intricate chrysanthemums, their multi-layered petals edged in rich purple and melting into white toward the centre, where golden-yellow hearts shine warmly. Nestled between these more dramatic flowers are creamy white roses, some unfurling their petals in full, others still in tight buds that promise to open over the coming days, lending the bouquet a sense of life and gentle progression. Wisps of delicate white baby's breath thread through the design, creating light, airy pockets that soften the intense pinks and purples. The deep green leaves offer a grounding contrast, their smooth surfaces and varied shapes giving rhythm and structure to the whole display. Through the glass vase, the stems are visible, neatly aligned in a pool of clear water that suggests absolute freshness. A simple bow of natural twine circles the neck of the vase, and from it hangs a small, rectangular white gift tag decorated with a pink floral emblem and faint red script, hinting at a personal message rather than a brand. The overall effect is one of joyful celebration with a modern, urban charm, perfectly at home in an apartment near Brick Lane or along Commercial Street, ideal for deliveries to mark birthdays, thank-you gestures, or just-because surprises in and around Spitalfields.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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A fresh, white-on-green bouquet poised against a white background, composed with the calm assurance of an experienced Spitalfields florist. The focal point is a generous cluster of bright white chrysanthemums, each daisy-like bloom fanning dozens of delicate petals from a sunny yellow eye, creating a classic, optimistic centre. Threaded among them are long, pale green-yellow lily buds, some bearing faint stripes along their outer leaves-promising a slow, elegant reveal of larger blooms in the days ahead. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) float between the main flowers, their tiny white blossoms forming soft, cloud-like pockets that lend airiness and delicate texture. Rich, dark green leaves and stems push the whites forward, sharpening contrast and adding a leafy framework. The bouquet has been gathered and wrapped in a natural crinkled brown kraft paper inner layer and a protective clear cellophane outer wrap, the gathers tied neatly at the base to create a stable, hand-held presentation. The overall impression is of purity and quiet optimism; the scent is subtle and clean, like damp grass after a brief shower. Thoughtfully arranged for many purposes, this composition by Spitalfields Florist feels at home on a mantelpiece in an Old Spitalfields Market flat, as a welcome gift for a new neighbour on Fournier Street, or as a gentle expression of sympathy. It carries the kind of restrained beauty and local warmth that suits birthdays, new beginnings, or moments when calm, sincere flowers say what words cannot.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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A stately, full-bodied bouquet of white lilies sits in a simple clear glass vase before a flawless white backdrop, the composition designed to let every delicate detail speak. The blooms are generously open and tightly cupped in places, each petal a crisp, luminous white that softly rolls back to reveal a creamy yellow-green throat-this subtle interior glow lends depth and a whisper of warmth to an otherwise pristine palette. From each throat, slim filaments extend with pale greenish-yellow tones, finished by compact, brown anthers that offer a restrained, earthy counterpoint to the immaculate petals. Interwoven between the flowers are abundant deep green, lanceolate leaves whose glossy texture and sculptural lines add volume and a sense of natural structure. The vase is transparent and classic in shape, the water within catching highlights and making the pale green stems visible as they sit neatly trimmed beneath the surface-an honest signal of freshness and careful preparation. Read aloud by a local florist, the scene suggests a soft scent of lilies and a visual calm that fits both commemorative and celebratory settings; picture it on a lowered table near Bishopsgate or brightening a reception room by Brick Lane. The overall effect is composed, dignified, and quietly fragrant, a bouquet that communicates purity, solace, and refined intention without excess.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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