From an overhead vantage the bouquet reads like a study in white and cream: a deliberately round, compact assembly of open white oriental lilies, cream and ivory roses in bud and half-bloom, and a scattering of delicate Gypsophila that softens the composition into a mist of tiny white points. The lilies' trumpet forms open wide, their petals satiny and broad, their centers showing pale green-yellow stamens and a whisper of purplish shadow that gives each bloom a quiet inner depth. The roses' layered petals sit close and structured, offering contrast in texture-velvet folds against satiny wings-while small green leaves edge the arrangement, framing the circle with fresh colour. Light falls evenly from above, accentuating petal edges and creating subtle shadows that reveal the bouquet's three-dimensional density despite the flat background. As a local florist I think of this design placed on a white-clothed table at an Old Spitalfields Market event or carried down a church aisle off Fournier Street; it reads bridal, ceremonial, and consoling depending on context. Spitalfields Florist would describe the scent as a soft chorus of rose and lily, and we often prepare similar hand-tied pieces for weddings, anniversaries, or refined sympathy tributes delivered across Spitalfields, Bishopsgate, and nearby Shoreditch. The overall impression is one of pure, restrained elegance-an arrangement that champions cleanliness of line, tactile contrast, and the timeless symbolism of white flowers for new beginnings and sincere remembrance.
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A large, pristine round bouquet of white oriental lilies, creamy rosebuds, and feathery baby's breath fills the frame, photographed from directly above against a seamless white background. The lilies sit open and bold, their trumpet-shaped petals curving gently outward to reveal pale yellow to light-green stamens and the faintest hint of rose-purple at some centers, while the cream roses remain mostly in tight or half-open forms, their velvety layers creating a soft, clustered texture beneath the lilies. Tiny clusters of Gypsophila drift like frothy snow between the larger blooms, softening edges and lending an airy, cloud-like depth that contrasts with the compact, symmetrical shape of the bouquet. Bright green foliage peeks out around the circumference, providing a crisp visual counterpoint to the monochrome palette and emphasising the round silhouette. The overall composition is dense but balanced, with careful spacing and a subtle interplay of light across satin petals that suggests soft, diffused studio illumination or a calm morning light as found near Spitalfields Market. The scent is implied-sweet, green, and slightly powdery-inviting memories of a wedding aisle, a christening, or a refined celebration held in a nearby church or event space off Brushfield Street. This image communicates timeless purity and quiet elegance, a bridal-ready arrangement or luxurious centerpiece that would be at home in a townhouse on Fournier Street or as a thoughtful gift delivered locally to Shoreditch and Spitalfields addresses, where freshness and careful hand-tying reflect neighbourhood floral craft and care.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Spitalfields Florist is a serene white flower arrangement designed to express sympathy, remembrance and heartfelt support. This classic posy features smooth white roses, elegant white liliums and soft clouds of gypsophila, creating a peaceful display full of beauty, grace and calm. Perfect as a funeral tribute, condolence flowers or a thoughtful gesture in difficult times, its pure white palette conveys compassion and respect. Available in Original (approx. 28cm / 11"), Deluxe (30cm / 12") and Grand (36cm / 14") sizes, with the Grand size pictured, you can choose the scale that best suits the occasion. To ensure maximum freshness and longevity, many blooms are delivered in bud, so you can watch them gently open. Roses come with their natural guard petals to protect the inner petals in transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for a flawless finish. As some flowers are seasonal, our skilled Spitalfields florists may make careful substitutions with blooms of similar style, colour and equal or superior quality and value. Handcrafted with care in Spitalfields and available for fast local delivery, the Compassion Posy offers a refined, premium way to send your condolences and show you care.
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    The bouquet was a beautiful tribute and brought a sense of calm. Same-day delivery ensured timely arrival.

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    The posy was elegantly designed and each flower was in perfect condition. Spitalfields Florist exceeded our expectations.

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    A graceful and serene bouquet that was just what we needed. The flowers stayed fresh for days, providing lasting beauty.

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    A beautiful and serene bouquet that conveyed our deepest sympathies. The flowers were fresh and long-lasting.

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    Such an elegant and peaceful bouquet. Spitalfields Florist provided excellent service and the flowers were beautiful.

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    Stunning arrangement with pristine blooms. The service from Spitalfields Florist was compassionate and efficient.

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    The posy was beautifully crafted and arrived on time. The flowers remained fresh for days, adding grace to the service.

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    The flowers were meticulously arranged and looked stunning. Same-day delivery ensured our tribute arrived on time.

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    An elegant and serene bouquet that brought comfort. Spitalfields Florist delivered quickly and efficiently.

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    The elegant posy brought a sense of peace to our home. The flowers were fresh and beautifully arranged.

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    Elegant arrangement with high-quality blooms. Spitalfields Florist made sure everything was perfect for us.

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    The posy was perfect for the occasion, exuding grace and tranquility. Same-day delivery made it easy to send our condolences.

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