Beautiful Baskets & Posies from Flowers Blackfriars

Welcome to Flowers Blackfriars, your trusted local florist, specialising in exquisite flowers, elegant baskets, and heartfelt posies designed right here in the heart of Blackfriars. Every bouquet and basket we create reflects our passion and years of experience serving our vibrant community—whether you're sending a token of gratitude, sympathy, or celebration.

Our convenient location, moments from Blackfriars Bridge, Southbank, and popular spots like Stamford Street, means we know what neighbours in Southwark, Bankside, and Temple truly want. From traditional round posies overflowing with cheerful blooms to contemporary baskets perfect for home and office, our hand-crafted designs are made fresh every morning by our seasoned team.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Blackfriars and adjoining areas—simply order online by 3 PM and trust us to surprise your recipient with flowers that speak from the heart. As a local, family-run florist with roots in the area, you’ll enjoy personalised service, fine British blooms, and genuine advice on the perfect arrangement for every occasion.

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Experience the trusted excellence of Flowers Blackfriars—Blackfriars’ favourite destination for baskets, posies, and unforgettable flowers, delivered with care.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A carefully balanced wicker basket of soft pastels, captured on a stark white backdrop, that feels both fresh and thoughtfully composed for Blackfriars recipients. At the heart of the design sit several large white Gerbera daisies: their immaculate petals form luminous discs around deep brown-to-black centres, acting as clear, calm focal points. Interwoven with these are clusters of blush pink carnations whose layered, frilly petals create a plush, romantic texture that softens the arrangement's silhouette. Pockets of small white and pale yellow daisy-like chrysanthemums or asters tuck into the gaps, offering a lush, cottage-garden fullness and brightening the composition without overwhelming it. Delicate sprays of tiny blue-lavender star-shaped flowers appear sporadically, bringing cool, unexpected punctuation to the warm pastels. The greenery is rich and varied: rounded eucalyptus leaves in a silvery green lend a contemporary, slightly aromatic note, while darker, glossy ruscus spills from the left in a gentle cascade, adding depth and graceful movement. The blooms are gathered in a light-coloured woven basket with a sturdy curved brown handle, its handcrafted texture visible under the even, flattering light that highlights each petal and leaf. The overall mood is quiet and consoling, perfect for a thoughtful bedside or mantelpiece tribute. As a local florist serving the Blackfriars area, Flowers Blackfriars would present this piece as a calm, elegant option for sympathy, a get-well gesture, or a tender token for someone who appreciates soft, natural beauty.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Imagine stepping into a sunlit corner of Blackfriars, where this Florist Choice Basket unfurls like a private celebration in colour. The bouquet's generous blend of blooms and foliage is arranged with the same careful craft you'd expect from a local studio near Fleet Street: soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens that whisper of spring markets along the river. The bouquet's architecture is a graceful cascade of large, ruffled hot pink peonies taking centre stage, supported by white ranunculus whose petals coil into delicate rosettes, by fluffy pale pink hydrangeas, and by blush and cream roses that glow with gentle warmth. White anemones punctuate the composition, their dark centers providing a striking focal point. Interlaced among the blossoms are wisps of eucalyptus and other filler blooms, lending airy texture and a hint of woodland fragrance. The basket is a sturdy, light woven vessel, its handle traced by blooms as if the arrangement has grown from within it. A crisp white square overlay sits in the middle, announcing Florist Choice Basket in a flowing script, with the price ?60 rendered in bold, modern type. In Blackfriars, this bouquet reads as a thoughtful gift for anniversaries, birthdays, or simply to say you care, and it's designed with delivery in mind-same-day service across the district and into neighbouring corners of the City of London.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
In this carefully composed image, a light, cream-coloured woven basket with a high, gently curved handle holds a lush funeral flower arrangement, photographed against a clean white background that highlights every nuance of colour and texture. At the centre sits a single creamy white rose, its tightly layered petals spiralling out into a soft, open bloom that suggests purity, remembrance, and a calm farewell. Framing it are two deep purple calla lilies, their sleek, trumpet-shaped forms rising with quiet confidence, the velvety petals casting subtle shadows that add depth and a sense of formality well suited to services in the churches and memorial spaces around Blackfriars. Scattered among the focal flowers are delicate clematis-like blooms in pale lilac and gentle lavender, their star-shaped petals and tiny yellow centres creating a light, almost ethereal layer above the darker tones. Clusters of small yellow and white blossoms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, provide moments of brightness, like shared stories and kind words spoken at a remembrance gathering. On the right side, a vivid magenta gerbera daisy stands out, its radiating petals forming a cheerful yet poignant accent that hints at the unique personality of the loved one remembered. The entire design sits in a nest of luxuriant greenery: broad, glossy leaves mix with finer, lighter green sprigs to create a rounded, overflowing shape that looks freshly arranged for same-day delivery across Blackfriars, the South Bank, and nearby City streets. A soft, natural shadow beneath the basket grounds the arrangement. The overall mood is gentle, respectful, and quietly uplifting, perfectly suited to accompanying condolences or marking a funeral with understated elegance.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Photographed against a pristine white background, this elegant sympathy basket feels as composed and contemplative as a still moment near Blackfriars Bridge at dawn. The basket is formed from pale wicker, either light beige or soft cream in tone, its shape gently oval with a smooth handle sweeping in a calm arc over the centre of the design. Within this frame, the flowers are arranged in a lush, rounded cluster, clearly the work of a skilled florist with an eye for balance and restraint. Several large, creamy white roses sit at the heart of the piece, fully opened so that their layered petals form generous, cupped shapes that suggest purity, tenderness, and enduring affection. Threading their way between these roses are star-shaped clematis flowers in soft lavender and periwinkle hues, each one finished with a bright yellow-green centre that brings a subtle but striking touch of light. Around them, smaller white and pale yellow blossoms, reminiscent of delicate freesias, add texture and nuance, some in open bloom, others still in bud, as though caught in a quiet, unfolding moment. The structure is anchored by rich, glossy dark green foliage, with both broad leaves and slender stems curving protectively around the pastel flowers, much like the brick and stone of nearby streets shelter calmer spaces within the City. This basket makes a dignified choice for funerals, memorial services, or condolence deliveries to addresses around Blackfriars, from family homes to local chapels. Its gentle blend of colour and form offers comfort without ostentation, conveying sympathy and respect in a way that feels both personal and serene.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
This image shows a beautifully composed sympathy flower basket, photographed against a bright white backdrop that highlights every tone and texture. The basket itself is oblong and shallow, created from pale, almost cream-coloured wooden slats that lend it a light, understated charm. It stands on four tiny feet, giving the impression of an object carefully placed and ready to be carried with reverence. An arched handle sweeps from side to side, its soft, neutral finish echoing the basket's delicate construction. From this base, a rounded dome of flowers rises in a generous, bountiful shape, then spills slightly over the edge to soften the lines. Creamy white roses, fully open, form the heart of the design; their petals fold outward in layered spirals, suggesting tranquility, respect, and enduring affection. Woven between them, deep red carnations provide a striking yet dignified contrast, their ruffled, multi-layered petals giving the arrangement fullness and gentle movement. Some carnations bring paler shades into the mix-white or light pink with subtle red speckles-adding sensitivity and nuance to the composition rather than sharp contrast. Scattered among the main blooms are delicate white flowers that resemble freesias, their slim stems and small, bell-shaped blossoms lifting the arrangement with touches of light and air. A foundation of dark green foliage supports everything, with broad, glossy leaves cradling the flowers from below and finer, feathery greenery drifting out from the top and sides. The overall impression is one of grace and quiet comfort, well suited to a funeral or memorial near Blackfriars, perhaps placed within a historic City church or in a contemplative space overlooking the Thames, where it can stand as a calm, living tribute to a life remembered.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
This round, carefully composed bouquet sits against a clean white background, every element deliberately placed to form a lush, domed silhouette. Garden roses in soft pinks, creamy peaches and sunny yellows provide the arrangement's warm, tactile core, their layered petals suggesting a gentle, peppered scent reminiscent of cut roses on a calm morning. Interlaced among them are pale lavender to white clematis with their open, star-shaped blooms and sunny centers, lending a wild-garden feel that breathes through the dense composition. Structural contrast arrives through dramatic blue Eryngium (sea holly) thistles - their bristled, steel-blue heads bring a modern, architectural edge against the roses' softness. Deeper purple lisianthus blooms weave into the heart of the bouquet, and small clusters of red Hypericum berries pop like little beads of light throughout the mass. A variety of foliage - broad glossy leaves for support, delicate wispy greens for depth, and touches of burgundy filler foliage - creates a layered base that makes the bouquet feel abundant yet refined. The soft, natural light highlights textures from satin petals to metallic thistle tips, suggesting the cool freshness of flowers just delivered. As a neighbourhood arrangement, it fits equally well as a celebratory gift for birthdays or anniversaries, a bright table centerpiece, or a comforting bouquet for someone near Blackfriars Station, available for local delivery across the surrounding Streets and riverside offices.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
A pristine, circular bouquet photographed from above, its compact dome composed almost entirely of white and cream blossoms that glow softly against a seamless white backdrop. Several expansive white lilies dominate the visual field, their wide petals folding back to show pale greenish-yellow stamens and, in a few blooms, the faintest hint of purple at the throat - details that add depth to an otherwise monochrome pallet. Woven between the lilies are clusters of creamy ivory roses, many kept in tight, bud-like form that suggests slow, unfolding beauty; their layered petals form tactile cushions that contrast with the lilies' sleek planes. Interspersed throughout are feathery sprays of baby's breath, whose tiny white flowers create a lacy, cloud-like matrix and soften the bouquet's silhouette. A smattering of fresh green foliage around the perimeter peeks through, providing just enough colour to define the shape and to anchor the arrangement visually. The photograph's clean light renders petal textures - the satiny sheen of rose petals, the fine ribbing of lily tepals - and invites a sensory impression: the lilies' sweet, slightly spicy fragrance layered over the softer, round scent of roses. The overall mood is one of solemn celebration and gentle hope, suitable for weddings beside Blackfriars Bridge or quiet commemorations near the South Bank. Crafted with the restraint and care typical of an experienced Blackfriars florist, the bouquet speaks of purity, quiet confidence, and an attention to classical form.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A richly detailed round bouquet of lilies and roses rests against a pure white background, creating the impression of a floating garden captured at the peak of freshness. The composition is full and lavish, with blooms layered tightly so that colour and texture are all that meet the eye. Stately white lilies open wide across the bouquet, their trumpet-like petals stretching gracefully outward, the centres touched with hints of pale green and soft yellow stamens that speak of a light, classic fragrance. Nestled between these are roses in shades of blush pink and creamy white, their velvety petals coiled tightly in some buds and generously unfurled in others, giving a sense of unfolding romance. Striking through this gentleness, vivid fuchsia or magenta Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer varieties, provide bold focal points; their petals are infused with deep colour, speckled in darker tones and edged with faint halos of white, adding drama and visual rhythm. Throughout the bouquet, sprays of delicate white baby's breath are woven like lace, filling small gaps and softening the transitions between larger blooms, so the whole arrangement feels both lush and airy. Slender green leaves and stems peek out discreetly beneath the flowers, offering a fresh, natural counterpoint to the predominantly pastel palette. The lighting in the image is bright and even, catching the subtle sheen on petals and the fine details of each blossom. This bouquet feels made for important moments in Blackfriars-a romantic surprise sent to a partner near the station, a sophisticated gift delivered to chambers off Fleet Street, or a celebratory arrangement for a dinner overlooking the Thames-expressing tenderness, admiration, and joy with every carefully placed flower.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
I picture this arrangement as a pale morning in a hidden riverside garden: a compact, rounded bouquet built from soft pink roses that range from richly hued, full-faced blooms to smaller, blush spray roses tucked into the gaps. Each rose shows a different stage of opening, petals layered like small, careful waves. Bright white freesias are woven throughout - some opened in their trumpet-like forms with subtle yellow centers, others still curled as buds, offering both immediate scent and the promise of unfolding beauty over days to come. The foliage is deliberately varied; deep, glossy greens provide a strong foundation, while variegated leaves with creamy margins bring light and contrast that make the pinks and whites sing. The arrangement is dense and stem-free in appearance, a refined, cushion-like dome that feels both traditional and handcrafted. Natural light catches the satiny sheen of rose petals and the translucent edges of freesia blooms, giving an impression of softness and freshness. This composition reads as a quiet celebration - appropriate for a new baby breakfast, an intimate birthday morning, or a thoughtful sympathy gift - and would travel well for delivery across the Blackfriars area, where florists know to choose blooms that hold their beauty from workshop table to recipient's hands. A gentle, dependable expression of care and tenderness.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00