Holloway 40TH BIRTHDAY Flowers & Bouquets

Turning 40 is a milestone worth celebrating in full colour, and at Holloway Florist we specialise in unforgettable 40th birthday flowers. From vibrant, modern arrangements to elegant, timeless bouquets, every design is hand-crafted in our Holloway studio, just moments from Holloway Road and close to Upper Street and Caledonian Road.

Our experienced local florist team carefully selects fresh seasonal flowers each morning, ensuring your gift arrives looking full, fragrant and ready to impress. Whether you're surprising someone at home, a favourite Holloway café, or sending birthday wishes across Islington, Highbury or Finsbury Park, we'll create something truly personal.

Enjoy fast, reliable same-day delivery across Holloway when you order online before 3 PM. Simply choose a style, add a heartfelt message, and we'll handle the rest with the care and attention you'd expect from a trusted neighbourhood florist.

  • Hand-crafted 40th birthday bouquets made in Holloway
  • Same-day flower delivery available until 3 PM
  • Serving Holloway, Islington, Highbury & Finsbury Park

At Holloway Florist, we've spent years helping local families celebrate life's big moments. If you're not sure which arrangement to choose, our team is happy to guide you to the perfect 40th birthday flowers that match their personality and your budget.

Order online today for beautiful, confidence-inspiring blooms and friendly local service you can trust.

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40TH BIRTHDAY
ALL OF ME
ALL OF ME
£100.00
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ALLURING BLOOMS
ALLURING BLOOMS
£99.00
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In this photograph, a lavish bouquet stands out vividly against a pure white backdrop, as if it has just been placed on a florist's bench in Holloway for a final check before delivery. At the centre, large garden roses in blush pink, dusty mauve, and antique rose tones open in smooth, layered spirals, their velvety petals giving the arrangement a deeply romantic core. Surrounding them, ruffled carnations echo the same palette but with a playful texture; their petals shift from creamy pale pink at the base to more saturated fuchsia and plum along the edges, creating a soft, painterly gradation of colour. Threaded between these warm tones, deep indigo and royal blue flowers introduce bold accents, some still in elegant bud form and others opening into velvety anemones with almost black centres, providing a striking contrast that keeps the design from feeling too sweet. Pale lavender and lilac stock rise gracefully between the larger blooms, each slender stem lined with clusters of tiny flowers that add lightness and vertical movement, like soft notes dancing above the hum of Holloway Road. A generous collar of foliage encircles the bouquet: dark green leaves build structure and depth, while rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves soften the outline and bring to mind a fresh, calming scent. The stems are gathered firmly and left visible at the bottom, a classic hand-tied finish that shows the bouquet is freshly prepared for same-day delivery across Holloway, Highbury, and nearby streets. The overall mood is one of quiet celebration and emotional warmth, perfectly suited to milestone birthdays, heartfelt congratulations, or simply reminding someone in the neighbourhood that they are cherished.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 200
FLORIST CHOICE £200
£200.00
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This image shows a joyful, round bouquet held against a clean white backdrop, every blossom clearly defined, as though it has just been arranged on a worktable in a Holloway back-street studio. The composition is dense and luxuriant, with each stem placed deliberately to create a feeling of effortless abundance. Yellow is the guiding note: elegant yellow roses unfurl in tight spirals, their velvety petals gently catching the light, while generous yellow chrysanthemums and smaller daisy-like blooms expand that sunshine effect, suggesting warmth and friendship. Among them, vivid orange gerbera daisies and smaller orange daisies create lively bursts of colour, their bold central discs and radiating petals adding a playful rhythm, perfect for sending to a friend along Holloway Road or near Archway. Deep purple lisianthus weave through this warm palette, their ruffled, rose-like petals introducing a sophisticated contrast and a sense of depth, like soft shadows in a summer garden. Small, lime-green button chrysanthemums sit between larger blooms, perfectly round and slightly textured, their bright hue refreshing the eye and lending a modern touch. Glossy red hypericum berries are tucked into the bouquet in little clusters, their waxy skins throwing off tiny glints of light and hinting at celebration, perhaps for a new home near Tufnell Park. The arrangement rests on a base of dark green foliage, likely Ruscus, which shapes and supports the bouquet, while fine, spiky blades of ornamental grass rise above, adding gentle height and movement. Neatly tied stems at the bottom emphasise its hand-tied character. Overall, the bouquet conveys joy, gratitude, and vibrant seasonal energy, ideal for birthdays, thank-you gestures, or simply brightening a Holloway living room.
TROPICAL SENSATION
£59.00
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CAPRI CALYPSO
CAPRI CALYPSO
£65.00
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A contemporary square glass vase holds a generous, rounded bouquet in shades of sunny yellow, crisp white, and lively green, set against a clean white backdrop that mirrors the light, airy feel of an open-plan flat near Holloway's Nag's Head. Dominating the arrangement are yellow roses, some fully open to reveal layers of soft, spiralling petals, others still in bud, their smooth, tapered forms adding elegance and promise. Interspersed between them are clusters of petite yellow spray roses, each stem carrying multiple small blooms that build gentle waves of colour across the dome. White pompom chrysanthemums, with their tight, spherical shape and dense petal structure, sit among the roses like soft cushions, bringing a sense of calm and order to the playful yellows. Bright lime green button chrysanthemums are scattered throughout, each miniature globe offering a zesty accent that keeps the eye moving. Larger, pale green flowers-frilly and slightly tousled, much like green carnations or decorative chrysanthemums-add a dreamy, garden-like softness. Around and between the blooms, an abundance of foliage frames the composition: broad variegated leaves with creamy white margins, finer dark green stems, and delicate sprigs of filler greens that lend depth and a natural, slightly wild edge. Tiny white filler flowers, starry and subtle, are threaded gracefully through the bouquet, adding a lace-like lightness. The vase itself is wrapped at the midsection in a rustic, textured band, likely woven fibre, overlaid with a bright lime green ribbon to echo the green mums and tie the whole look together. The impression is of a cheerful, expertly crafted display, ideal for a birthday surprise, a get-well gesture to a friend near Arsenal, or simply to bring an uplifting burst of colour to a kitchen table on a quiet evening.
FRESH BLOSSOM
£64.50
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From the heart of Holloway comes a bouquet that sings with colour, artistry, and emotion-a testament to the area's creative spirit and diverse community. Deep indigo and violet hydrangea globes form the centrepiece, their layered petals evoking evening shadows over Holloway Road. Dotted between them are luminous soft lilac roses and pristine, creamy white blooms, unfolding layer by layer in quiet elegance. Crisp white ranunculus, petals tightly whorled, nestle comfortably amid the larger blossoms, creating a gentle interplay of texture and light. Slim, pale yellow lisianthus buds and blossoms spring upwards, whispering of new beginnings and the promise of spring days in nearby Finsbury Park. Energetic streaks of fuchsia-pink from petite filler flowers weave through the bouquet, matched by wisps of delicate pale pink astilbe plumes that add an airy softness to the outer edges. Intricate, almost mist-like filler flowers-light green and white, reminiscent of Queen Anne's Lace-lend subtle texture and quiet sophistication. Dark-toned foliage accentuates the vivid blooms and provides balance, while the bundle is drawn together at the base with a wide, royal purple satin ribbon that glints against the vibrant hues. This bouquet, thoughtfully arranged by Holloway Florist, is ideal for heartfelt celebrations, romantic moments, or brightening any day-a pure floral expression of Holloway's vibrant energy and genuine warmth.
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 100
FLORIST CHOICE £100
£100.00
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BRIGHT KISS
BRIGHT KISS
£55.00
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Against a spotless white backdrop, this refined floral arrangement sits in a transparent square glass vase, radiating the quiet charm of a bouquet ready for a Holloway living room or a bright apartment near Tufnell Park. At the heart of the design, two white Oriental lilies open magnificently, their smooth, gently curved petals framing bold reddish-brown stamens that add depth and contrast. Encircling the lilies, a cluster of pink roses nestles closely together, some still in tight bud form, others half-open or fully bloomed, with layers of velvety petals spiralling outwards to create a lush, rounded shape. Slim stems of pink and white alstroemeria weave through the roses, their trumpet-shaped flowers lightly brushed with peach and patterned with fine yellow speckles, bringing hints of movement and a painterly quality. Throughout the bouquet, small sprays of white baby's breath appear like delicate puffs of cloud, bridging the gaps between larger flowers and softening the overall structure. Various shades of green foliage, from deep, shiny leaves to softer feathery fronds, cradle the blooms, adding natural volume and evoking the greenery of local gardens around Holloway and Archway. The stems are neatly gathered in the vase, visible through the clear water, reinforcing the clean, modern look. Around the centre of the glass, a pale pink satin ribbon is wrapped in a simple horizontal band, its subtle sheen adding a gentle, romantic finishing touch. In the lower right corner of the image, a prominent orange circular graphic with clear white text announces "VASE INCLUDED," drawing attention to this key detail. The overall impression is of freshness, tenderness, and thoughtful design, perfectly suited for birthdays, thank-you gifts, or a small celebration at home in N7.
COLOURFUL DELIGHT
£65.00
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GLAMOUR
GLAMOUR
£67.00
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TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 70
FLORIST CHOICE £70
£70.00
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Captured against a pure, uncluttered white background, this carefully composed bouquet radiates both cheerfulness and elegance, much like a colourful corner of a Holloway flower shop on a busy Saturday. At its heart, several pink roses bloom in soft layers, their petals smooth and gently curved, forming full, rounded rosettes that draw the eye to the centre of the arrangement. Encircling them, bright yellow gerbera daisies stand proudly, each bloom with a distinct dark brown centre that creates a striking contrast and gives the bouquet an uplifting, almost sunlit quality. Rising behind and in between, tall blue delphinium stems add vertical movement, the small individual florets spaced along each stalk like stepping stones of deep, cool blue. Around these focal flowers, an abundance of greenery creates structure and volume: feathery fern fronds trail delicately from the sides; compact, vivid green filler flowers fill the gaps with soft, cushion-like texture; and larger, tropical-style leaves with a glossy finish are wrapped around the lower portion of the flower heads, forming a sculpted green collar. Some of these broad leaves reveal faint lighter stripes, adding subtle variation. Slim, pale green stems tipped with unopened buds poke gently above the main blooms, suggesting new growth and a freshly picked feel, as though just brought in from a garden near Finsbury Park. At the bottom, the natural stems are neatly gathered and encased in a pale, textured wrap tied with a simple bow. The composition speaks of celebration and everyday joy, ideal for a birthday surprise, a get-well gesture, or a congratulatory bouquet delivered to a flat or office along Holloway Road or near Archway.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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This image shows a lush, hand-tied bouquet photographed on a bright white backdrop, giving the flowers a clean, almost luminous presence. Dominating the centre of the arrangement are open cream-coloured roses, their layered petals curling back gently to reveal softly shaded hearts, setting an elegant, classic tone. Around them, smaller pink spray roses cluster in varying stages of bloom, from tight buds to partially opened blossoms, adding both texture and a romantic flush of colour. Striking pink gerbera daisies with neat, symmetrical petals and dark central discs break up the softer tones with splashes of vibrant cheer, almost like exclamation points of colour in the design. Pale pink carnations contribute feathery layers of ruffled petals, building the bouquet's rounded shape and bringing a sense of nostalgic charm. Threaded between these star flowers are white alstroemeria, slender and refined with fine speckling inside their petals, bringing movement and a slightly wild, garden-picked feel. Wisps of white gypsophila are woven throughout, their tiny blooms filling gaps and creating an airy, delicate haze that lightens the overall look. Green foliage is carefully arranged among the flowers, its fresh tones providing contrast and a natural frame that keeps the palette from becoming too sweet. At the base, the stems are clearly visible, neatly trimmed and bound, emphasising the hand-crafted nature of the bouquet. The overall impression is one of warmth, joy, and gentle sophistication-a bouquet perfectly suited to sending congratulations, love, or thanks anywhere in Holloway, from homes near Emirates Stadium to quiet residential streets leading up towards Archway.
AMALFI LOVE
£59.00
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Awash in daylight, a hand-tied bouquet of Gerbera daisies greets the viewer with warmth and exuberance, capturing the distinct vibrancy of Holloway's bustling high street. The bouquet bursts with radiant yellow, lively orange, and rich fuchsia Gerberas, their velvety petals drawing the eye outward from showy, dark centers. Deep green foliage frames and punctuates the blooms, reminiscent of tree-lined walks through Caledonian Park. The floral composition is contained within a clear, cylindrical glass vase that allows the natural beauty of each stem to shine; a layer of crunchy kraft paper wraps the arrangement, softened by a curl of glossy cellophane catching streams of gentle sunlight. Around the lower stems, a rough twine is knotted neatly, from which swings a small, rectangular tag decorated with a minimalist red rose, underscoring a sense of handcrafted authenticity. The interplay of form and colour, light and texture, creates a dynamic centrepiece that feels alive-ready to be delivered by a local Holloway florist just minutes from Camden Road or Junction Road. Ideal as a gift for celebrations, milestones, or uplifting just-because moments, this bouquet's lively palette and pristine freshness reflect both the creative energy and neighbourly heart found throughout the Holloway community.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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This heart-shaped hatbox overflows with creamy white roses, each bloom fresh and perfectly cupped, reflecting the attention to detail for which Holloway's florists are known. The petals, creamy as fresh milk with delicate veins of green at their base, create an inviting haven of softness and tranquility-much like the leafy parks off Holloway Road. Arranged meticulously, the flowers fill the matte black container in a sumptuous domed profile, with buds just opening and full blooms side by side-a reminder of the rich tapestry of life in this spirited North London area. A striking red satin ribbon, tied in a polished bow with flowing ends, hugs the container and brings a spark of vibrancy reminiscent of matchday excitement near Emirates Stadium. The gentle, even illumination casts soft shadows, highlighting every curve and inflection of petal and satin. This composition is the embodiment of refined celebration: ideal for marking Valentine's Day, a cherished anniversary, or as a graceful expression of sympathy for a neighbor or friend. Whether for a birthday on Hornsey Road or a moment of remembrance, every detail of this arrangement speaks of care, belonging, and the warmth at the heart of Holloway.
SINCERE LOVE
£100.00
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NATURE'S PALETTE 2
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
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A radiant mixed flower bouquet fills the frame against a clean, white background, its colours echoing the lively energy of Holloway's cafés and street markets. The arrangement is tightly hand-tied into a full, rounded shape, so that no gaps break the flow of colour. Dominating the centre are open bi-colour roses, smoothly shaded from bright sunflower yellow at their spiralled cores to vivid orange and soft, burnished red along the outer petals, giving each bloom an almost flame-like glow. Threaded among them are crisp white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each with a striking lime-green button centre that pops against the purity of the petals and adds a modern, almost graphic touch. Deeper within the bouquet, clusters of smaller magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums provide a rich, velvety counterpoint, their tightly layered petals and yellow-green eyes drawing the gaze in, like little fireworks of colour. Around and between all these blossoms, glossy dark green leaves frame the flowers, adding depth and a sense of movement, as if the bouquet had just been turned in a florist's hand on Holloway Road. The stems at the base are cut to an even length and firmly gathered, hinting at the weight of fresh, well-hydrated flowers ready to be placed in a favourite vase in a flat off Camden Road. Soft, even lighting keeps every detail crisp, from the smooth rose petals to the feathery daisy edges. The overall impression is of cheerful sophistication and heartfelt celebration, ideal for birthdays, promotions, or simply sending a warm "thinking of you" to someone in Holloway, Archway, or the surrounding streets.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Against a brilliant white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet appears almost luminous, a delicate blend of soft pinks, lilacs, and fresh greens that would sit beautifully on a kitchen table in Holloway. Two generous heads of pale pink hydrangea form the structural heart of the arrangement, each comprised of dozens upon dozens of tiny, ruffled petals that create a rich, plush texture, like crumpled silk. Nestled around and between them are light pink roses, their petals layered in elegant spirals; some are wide open, showcasing velvety centres, while others remain in tighter buds, bringing a sense of anticipation and gentle romance. Slender, arching stems of bell-shaped flowers in pastel lavender and cool mauve-similar to campanula-emerge from the bouquet, adding height, lightness, and an almost meadow-like mood. Small clusters of deeper fuchsia and dark pink filler blooms, reminiscent of waxflower or small phlox, punctuate the design like confetti, offering texture and deeper colour that keeps the eye moving. Fresh green leaves and delicate, unopened buds weave through the composition, giving a vibrant frame that emphasises just-cut freshness, as though the flowers have been gathered from a garden near Highbury Fields. The stems at the base are gathered in a visible, tidy bundle, hand-tied and trimmed to an even length, ready to slip into water. This bouquet feels tender yet joyful, suited to celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, or new beginnings, and ideal for same-day delivery from a trusted Holloway florist to homes and workplaces along Holloway Road, Seven Sisters Road, and the surrounding streets.
PINK CASHMERE
£59.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 150
FLORIST CHOICE £150
£150.00
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A lush, hand-tied bouquet of roses commands attention against a crisp white background, as if it has just arrived from a skilled Holloway florist who understands both colour and sentiment. The arrangement is densely packed, creating a rounded, almost domed silhouette where the blooms gently push against each other, forming a continuous field of petals. Rich crimson and ruby reds provide a romantic foundation, while bright yellow roses and glowing orange tones add exuberant splashes of warmth, carrying the same energy as a busy weekend on Holloway Road. Soft pastel pink roses and deeper fuchsia shades thread through the bouquet, weaving between creamy white or ivory blooms that lighten the overall palette and introduce a calm, elegant note. Each bloom is captured with clarity: some roses are fully opened, their layered petals spilling outward like soft fabric, while others remain in a more compact, cupped form, promising continued unfolding beauty. The occasional glimpse of dark green foliage between blossoms offers contrast and reveals the healthy structure beneath the floral surface. Light falls evenly across the bouquet, emphasising the smooth, satiny texture of the petals and allowing the true vibrancy of each colour to shine against the pure white background. Beneath the crowning mass of flowers, the long, straight stems are neatly aligned and bound with a tidy green and white checkered ribbon, whose familiar pattern suggests a bouquet tied by hand rather than machine. The stems flare slightly where they meet the white surface, giving a natural, relaxed finish that would look perfectly at home in a Holloway living room overlooking Parkhurst Road or a café off Tufnell Park Road. The overall feel is festive yet heartfelt, making this image suitable for portraying rose bouquet deliveries for birthdays, anniversaries, thank-you gifts, and everyday celebrations across the N7 neighbourhood.
WAIKIKI SUNSET
£69.00
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CRAZY IN LOVE
CRAZY IN LOVE
£69.00
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The image shows a vibrant, dome-shaped floral arrangement, packed with bright, happy colours and artfully displayed in a minimalist white cube box on a pure white background. The bouquet is composed primarily of yellow, white, and fuchsia tones, giving it a lively character that would feel right at home on a kitchen table in Holloway or a sunny corner near Tufnell Park. Plush yellow chrysanthemums form the main body of the design, their many soft petals layered in rounded blooms that catch even subtle light. They are joined by clusters of yellow spray roses, at varying stages from tight greenish buds to partially open flowers, which add a gentle sense of movement and growth. Between these, crisp white daisy-style chrysanthemums with distinct green centres stand like small stars, supported by fuller white mums that give additional depth and texture. Striking fuchsia and magenta chrysanthemums weave through the yellows and whites, some petals tipped with lighter pink, creating loops of vivid colour that guide the viewer's gaze across the arrangement. Small, elegant pink rosebuds, along with extra yellow ones, are tucked in discreetly, rewarding a closer look with flashes of soft, romantic tones. Around the base, rich dark green foliage shapes and supports the bouquet, its glossy leaves curving slightly outward to frame the flowers. The white square box beneath has straight, clean lines and no visible embellishment, enhancing the modern, gift-ready feel. Altogether, the image suggests a bouquet perfect for birthdays, new home celebrations, or a thoughtful "thinking of you" delivery across Holloway and neighbouring streets off Holloway Road.
SPARKLING EYES
£50.00
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MESMERIZING HARMONY 1
MESMERIZING HARMONY
£49.00
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Captured against a pure white backdrop, this lavish, hand-tied rose bouquet forms a near-perfect sphere of colour, built entirely from fresh blooms in deep red, gentle white, and vivid royal blue. The roses are packed tightly together so that their petals overlap and mingle, creating a continuous surface of soft, velvety texture. The red roses are a classic, almost velour-like crimson, evoking warmth and celebration, while the white roses bring a creamy brightness that softens the overall look. Royal blue roses appear throughout the design like carefully placed accents, their unusual hue giving the bouquet a distinctive, artistic flair that would stand out in any Holloway home or café along Seven Sisters Road. Dark, glossy green leaves weave between clusters of roses, adding depth and allowing the colours to breathe rather than blur together. At the base, you can clearly see the stems gathered in a tidy bundle, trimmed to an even length, suggesting this is a hand-crafted bouquet prepared by an experienced florist and ready for a vase on a kitchen table or office reception desk. The lighting is cool and even, showing each petal edge and subtle colour shift without distraction. Overall, the bouquet radiates structured joy and quiet respect, making it an ideal floral choice for patriotic gatherings, civic ceremonies, sports celebrations, or remembrance services throughout Holloway, where it can serve as both a tribute and a bright, uplifting presence in the room.
LIKE A ROYAL
£85.00
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This Holloway bouquet paints a portrait of affection and local craftsmanship. Pale purple roses, their petals tenderly opening, stand at the core, a gentle scent rising from them as delicately as dawn light over Caledonian Road. Around them spiral large, exuberant fuchsia Gerberas, their faces bright and cheerful, drawing the eye much like window displays in Nag's Head Market. Interspersed amongst these are rich magenta chrysanthemums, their velvet texture adding richness while yellow-green centres offer a fresh pop of colour. Wispy gypsophila, with tiny white flowers, drifts through the bouquet, adding an ethereal halo and a sense of airy lightness. Sprays of glossy, deep green foliage frame the design, suggesting the quiet green of Highbury Fields. The arrangement sits in a distinctive crackled-glass vase, uniquely textured and softly reflective. Around its rim, a simple raffia tie secures a rectangular tag, patiently waiting for a hand-scripted greeting. Every flower and flourish is carefully chosen, reflecting the expertise of skilled local florists who understand Holloway's eclectic blend of tradition and vibrance. Perfect for celebrating milestones, thanking a friend, or simply bringing a burst of spring air into the home, this bouquet promises freshness and beauty, delivered with pride by Holloway Florist.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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FRESH SCENT 2
FRESH SCENT
£43.00
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PINK POP
PINK POP
£72.00
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PINK SWEETNESS
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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SUGAR VELVET
SUGAR VELVET
£110.00
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SWEET LOVE
SWEET LOVE
£97.00
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