Displayed against a stark white background, this U-shaped ceremonial garland reads as a study in colour, texture and ritual intent. It is made from thousands of tiny fabric petals arranged into dense, plush clusters: both arms start with a compact, cylindrical run of pure white blooms that sit like soft, auspicious caps at the top. Those white segments flow into a concentrated band of deep maroon or reddish-brown fabric flowers, their compact construction lending an earthy, weighty counterpoint. The dominant visual sweep is a long, brilliant stretch of sunny yellow petals-marigold-like in form and mood-that defines the curve of the U and brings a luminous cheer to the overall silhouette. Where the two arms join at the bottom, artisans have formed a generous, central cluster of white chrysanthemum-like flowers that reads as the garland's heart; tiny dark-green leaf accents are threaded between the yellow and white to create subtle contrast and mark the transitions. The artificial materials are handled with a craftsman's care-neat stitching, uniform petal placement and hidden supports that preserve the roundness and plushness across the length of the piece. In Holloway this style of mala is commonly used for Hindu pooja, temple offerings and weddings-seen at shrines and community events around Holloway Road and Nag's Head Market-where the white symbolises purity, yellow suggests prosperity and maroon denotes devotion. The finished effect is ceremonial and welcoming, a durable yet tender emblem of cultural tradition prepared with the steady hand of an experienced florist.
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A vibrant, U-shaped ceremonial garland sits against a clean white backdrop, its shadow lending gentle depth to the composition. Closely observed, the piece is assembled from thousands of tiny fabric petals and pom-pom style blooms that mimic natural flowers: each arm begins with a dense, cylindrical cluster of pure white blooms-reminiscent of small chrysanthemums or jasmine-packed so tightly they read as soft, pillowy tubes at the top. Those white sections give way to a rich, maroon or reddish-brown band, the petals layered with careful regularity so the colour reads deep and earthy. The longest portion of each arm is a broad, plush sweep of bright yellow-marigold-like in tone and cheerful in presence-forming the graceful curve of the U. At the bottom centre the two arms meet in a wider, lush cluster of pure white chrysanthemum-like flowers that becomes the focal point; small, dark green leaf accents are threaded between colour blocks, particularly where yellow meets white, to punctuate the transitions and add a lifelike contrast. The artificial textiles are finished with meticulous handwork: tiny stitches and hidden ties that hold the shape while maintaining a soft, tactile surface you can imagine resting on a shoulder or offering at a shrine. In Holloway this style of mala is familiar at puja tables, local temple offerings around Holloway Road and community weddings near Nag's Head Market, where white stands for purity, yellow for prosperity, and maroon for devotion. Though made of fabric for lasting display, the garland carries the quiet dignity of ritual and the careful craftsmanship of a neighbourhood floral artisan shaping tradition for celebration and remembrance. Suspended before a flawless white backdrop, this U-shaped funeral garland appears almost weightless, yet its dense flowers and rich colours speak of depth and care. At the top, a wide band of crisp white blossoms forms the arch, the tiny, repeated florets tightly arranged to look like a continuous cloud of petals, soft and pure. From this calm, pale crown, the garland gently transitions down both sides into lush maroon and reddish-brown segments, where the petals are packed closely enough to create a thick, tactile surface. These darker tones bring a sense of groundedness and quiet solemnity, making the piece well-suited to moments of farewell and reflection. Along the bottom, the garland brightens into a generous sweep of yellow flowers, their clustered heads forming a warm, sunlit curve that suggests blessings, gratitude, and the comforting glow of shared memories. At the points where one colour yields to the next, small accents of vivid green foliage appear, giving natural definition to the transitions and adding a whisper of garden freshness. The design is full, symmetrical, and unmistakably influenced by South Asian and Southeast Asian mala traditions, where such garlands are used for religious rites, temple offerings, and honoring elders. In the context of Holloway, it is easy to picture this garland gently laid around a portrait at a remembrance gathering near Emirates Stadium or placed in a peaceful corner by Whittington Park, a respectful floral symbol created by Holloway Florist to connect local families with the comfort of timeless ritual and beauty.

GARLAND TRIBUTE£70.00

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Celebrate cherished traditions with the Garland Tribute from Holloway Florist, Holloway. Specially designed for Hindu and Sikh funeral ceremonies, this colourful floral garland offers a graceful way to honour loved ones. Expertly handcrafted using fresh chrysanthemums, each garland features vibrant blooms and a full, luxurious finish for a dignified final farewell.

Measuring approximately 110cm (43 inches) in length, this tribute is suitable for religious rituals, temple offerings and ceremonial use. Choose your preferred colour palette and our skilled florists will create a bespoke garland to match cultural customs or family wishes. We use only premium-quality flowers, ensuring a beautiful, respectful display that lasts throughout the service.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with alternatives of similar size, colour and equal or superior quality, always maintaining the overall style and look of your tribute. With reliable, local delivery from Holloway Florist, you can trust us to handle every detail with care and sensitivity. Order your Hindu or Sikh funeral garland tribute online today for a thoughtful, traditional floral honour.
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