In this tender sympathy bouquet, the eye is drawn first to the creamy white roses, each bloom perfectly formed and gently opening as though captured at the ideal moment, neither bud nor fully blown. They are arranged in a clear glass cylinder vase, filled with clean water, so that the straight, green stems are clearly visible, giving the arrangement a sense of honesty and simplicity that feels appropriate for a quiet farewell. Between the roses, stems of alstroemeria thread upwards and outwards, their petals shaded in hues of lavender, soft violet, and muted green along the throat, bringing a gentle wash of colour that never overpowers the calm white of the roses. Sprinkled around and between these larger blooms, clusters of white baby's breath hover like a fine mist, adding texture and an airy lightness that softens every edge. The foliage is rich and reassuringly green, with glossy leaves that catch the light alongside finer, more delicate stems that lend movement and structure, reminiscent of the natural greenery found in Kingston's riverside parks. The entire piece is set against a bright, softly diffused background, so the blooms seem almost to glow, as if bathed in soft daylight near a large window. This bouquet feels composed by an experienced hand, balancing space, colour, and shape so that nothing appears crowded or harsh. It is a design that would feel at home in a Kingston church, a funeral director's chapel of rest, or on a family dining table, offering a quiet message of sympathy, remembrance, and enduring love.
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The photograph shows a tranquil sympathy bouquet arranged with the attentive hand of an experienced Kingston florist, gathered in a simple clear glass vase and bathed in soft, diffused light. At its heart, several large white roses open fully, their velvety petals forming generous, spiralling cups in shades of pure white and creamy ivory, suggesting tenderness and quiet strength. Around them, fine sprays of baby's breath form a gentle halo, countless tiny white blossoms on branching stems that soften the outline of the bouquet like a whisper of mist. Threaded among the roses, alstroemeria stems introduce a hint of colour and movement: slim buds and partially unfurled flowers display elongated petals kissed with muted lavender and pale purple, some traced with delicate natural stripes that add subtle character without overpowering the calm palette. The blooms rise from a base of rich green foliage, where broad, glossy leaves have been wrapped around the stems with care, creating a structured green band that supports and frames the arrangement. Lighter, narrower leaves extend upward between the flowers, adding fresh green notes that suggest renewal even within a design meant for remembrance. Through the cylindrical glass vase, the viewer can see the neat cluster of stems standing in clear water, bound by a discreet green tie that keeps the hand-tied, rounded form intact. The background is bright and softly blurred, perhaps reminiscent of a light-filled sitting room in Kingston, near the river or close to Kingston Market. Overall, the bouquet conveys a mood of calm reflection and compassion, ideal for sending condolences or placing in a quiet corner as a gentle tribute to someone dearly missed.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the MAKE A WISH bouquet from Kingston Flowers in Kingston. This elegant hand-tied funeral and condolence arrangement features cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and glossy aspidistra leaves for a look of pure, understated grace. Designed to convey deep honour, respect and remembrance, it's a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorials or sending condolences to loved ones at home.

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists, the original size bouquet is pictured, with blooms delivered in bud to ensure maximum freshness and longer-lasting beauty as they open. We offer a 5-day freshness guarantee, so you can order with confidence, knowing your tribute will arrive looking its best. Next day flower delivery in Kingston and surrounding areas is available on orders placed before 4pm, making it easy to send a timely, meaningful gesture.

At Kingston Flowers, we may occasionally substitute seasonal stems with flowers of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same premium style and quality. Choose the MAKE A WISH sympathy bouquet to share your support and comfort with a refined and graceful floral tribute.
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    Just wanted to let you know how happy we were with your services. I order flowers online for my sister's funeral, and they were beautiful. The carnations are just gorgeous!

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    Easily found the bouquet I was looking for.

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    They responded to all of my phone calls and emails making sure that I'm well informed of all of the delivery details. Good job.

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    The flowers arrived fresh and vibrant. Thank you, Handy Flowers for creating the best funeral arrangement.

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    Some friends recommended Handy Flowers and I decided to order sympathy flowers from them. They successfully delivered this lovely bouquet. Brilliant company!

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    Good and professional attitude. Thank you.

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