A tastefully arranged bouquet of white and lavender flowers rests in a clear cylindrical glass vase, bathed in diffuse daylight that gives the whole scene a tranquil glow, reminiscent of a quiet room in a New Eltham townhouse. At the heart of the design are several fully bloomed white roses, their petals layered in soft, rounded whorls that catch the light along each curved edge, creating a luxurious yet understated focal point. Encircling them are numerous stems of alstroemeria in gentle tones of lavender and muted purple, their buds at varying stages of opening so that some appear as smooth, elongated capsules while others reveal slim petals veined with slightly deeper plum hues. Between the larger blossoms float sprays of baby's breath, countless tiny white flowers clustered on fine branching stems, adding a feathery, cloud-like texture that makes the arrangement feel airy and light. The foliage is lush and considered, with broad dark green leaves forming a structured base and more delicate leaves and stems rising up to frame the blooms, giving the bouquet a rounded, harmonious shape. The transparent vase shows off the neatly trimmed stems gathered together in clear, fresh water, an honest display of the flowers' natural lines and growth. The background is softly bright, likely a white wall or window, free of clutter and gently out of focus so that all attention rests on the interplay of ivory, lavender, and green. This arrangement, thoughtfully styled in the spirit of local New Eltham floristry, feels ideal for a refined birthday surprise, a quiet anniversary at home, or a comforting gesture for someone living near Avery Hill or along Mottingham Lane, where a touch of floral elegance can bring solace and hope.
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A serene white and green bouquet stands in a clear cylindrical glass vase, set against a luminous, softly blurred white background that feels like daylight streaming through a New Eltham window. At the heart of the arrangement are three fully opened white roses, their creamy petals gently unfurling in layered spirals, with a hint of ivory in the centre that suggests perfect freshness. Around them, glossy emerald foliage curves and folds, some leaves arching protectively to cradle the blooms, giving the whole design a rounded, carefully structured form. Threaded through the greenery are airy clusters of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, their tiny star-shaped flowers perched on fine stems like a light mist drifting across the bouquet. Soft mauve and blush-pink alstroemeria buds and blossoms peek through in between, their slender petals and subtle markings adding delicate touches of colour without disturbing the overall calm, white palette. The stems are clearly visible through the water-filled vase, neatly cut to even lengths and gathered with a discreet ribbon just above the waterline, showing the hand of a skilled local florist. The bright, natural light glints off the glass and highlights the velvety rose petals, the satiny alstroemeria, and the fresh green leaves, creating a feeling of quiet elegance and purity. This arrangement feels ideal for a tranquil wedding morning in a New Eltham home, a thoughtful sympathy gesture delivered near Avery Hill Park, or simply to bring a sense of peace and gentle refinement to a sunlit dining table on a calm weekend. An overhead view captures a compact, hand-tied bouquet laid against a crisp white background, every petal clearly defined as if resting in soft daylight spilling through a New Eltham window. At the heart of the design, creamy white and soft ivory roses unfurl in different stages of bloom, from tight buds with a whisper of pale yellow at their centres to fully opened flowers whose spiralling petals form gentle rosettes. Threaded between them are elegant alstroemeria, or Peruvian lilies, in mauve, lavender, and dusky pink tones; some buds are still slender and closed, while others reveal streaked petals brushed with hints of green, giving a painterly, almost watercolour effect. Tiny stars of pure white gypsophila drift through the arrangement like a fine mist, softening the spaces between the larger blooms and creating an airy, cloud-like halo. A collar of lush, deep green foliage wraps the bouquet, the broad, glossy leaves folding protectively around the flowers and providing a rich frame that emphasises their freshness. The overall mood is serene and refined, suggestive of a thoughtful gift carried down Footscray Road to mark a quiet celebration, to say thank you, or to offer gentle comfort. Though the image is still, you can almost sense the cool texture of the rose petals, the light, powdery fragrance, and the subtle rustle of greenery. The composition showcases the careful balance and intuition of an experienced florist, with every stem placed to create harmony between colour, texture, and negative space, making this bouquet ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, and understated tributes across New Eltham and the surrounding SE9 neighbourhoods.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Make a Wish is a beautifully simple, premium hand-tied bouquet from Florist New Eltham, designed to express pure elegance. Cream ivory roses take centre stage, complemented by rich royal purple alstroemeria, cloud-soft white gypsophila and glossy aspidistra leaves for a refined, romantic look. This timeless arrangement is perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, get well wishes or simply to brighten someone's day. Each bouquet is carefully arranged by our expert New Eltham florists and delivered in bud to ensure up to 5 days of freshness, so you can enjoy watching the flowers open and bloom. All available sizes are pictured for easy selection, and while the vase shown is for illustration only, you can pair your bouquet with a favourite vase at home. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same luxurious style and quality. Enjoy reliable next-day flower delivery in New Eltham when you order before 4pm. Choose Make a Wish for a sophisticated, heartfelt gift that shows how much you care.
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    Trustworthy florist, I'm pretty impressed with the bouquet!

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    Ordered a large bouquet for my wife’s birthday. They delivered it promptly and it looked amazing!

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    I sent a bouquet of flowers and a vase to my best friend in Manchester. They both were delivered in excellent condition so I really recommend this florist.

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    Won’t hesitate in using Handy Flowers again. Really impressive staff, services, deliveries and flowers…why would I go anywhere else?

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    The flowers they delivered all looked delightful, the sweet fragrance of the bouquet was striking!

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    The bouquet was amazing - fresh and long-lasting.

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    Had a call from my sister (the recipient of the flowers) to say they were absolutely beautiful

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    Sensational flowers! They had same day delivery available too, and that was really helpful. Thanks for saving the day!

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    The flowers are very pretty. Good florist!

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    Very chuffed with this as it was exactly what I’d pictured for my mum’s birthday present. They were delivered exactly when I asked and came so fresh and well presented.

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    Love this bouquet and find it very competitively priced. Was a little concerned about the quality would be sub-standard but the flowers were nice

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    Always been pleased with what we receive and will continue to use regularly.

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    Ordering and paying online was very easy and the service was so reliable that I will definitely order for future occasions. I am confident that they’ll arrive in good condition and on time.

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