A refined sympathy bouquet rises from a transparent glass cylinder vase, its clean lines and clear water setting the stage for an arrangement that feels both polished and deeply human, like something you might see thoughtfully placed in a peaceful Balham living room. At the centre, creamy white roses unfold in layered, velvety spirals, each bloom luminous in the soft, bright light. Their petals are smooth and gently curved, with a subtle sheen that catches the eye, conveying innocence, remembrance, and calm. Interlaced among the roses are clusters of alstroemeria, their slender petals shaded in cool tones of purple, lilac, and soft violet, with touches of pale green near the base that echo the freshness of early spring along nearby Wandsworth Common. These blooms add texture and a gentle wash of colour without overwhelming the serene palette. Between them, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form airy clouds, filling the gaps and softening every transition between flower and foliage. The greenery is lush and rich in tone: some leaves are broad and almost leathery, reflecting light in soft highlights, while others are more narrow and upright, adding height and structure. Through the clear sides of the vase, straight green stems are visible, neatly gathered and partially submerged, emphasising freshness and the care with which the arrangement has been made. The background is a bright, softly diffused white, free of clutter or pattern, allowing the composition to stand out as a single, graceful gesture. The overall impression is one of quiet dignity and heartfelt sympathy, an arrangement designed to sit gently beside a framed photograph, on a mantelpiece, or near a window in Balham, offering a lasting, comforting presence.
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A tranquil hand-tied bouquet rests in a clear cylindrical glass vase, its palette of whites, soft purples, and lush greens evoking a quiet walk through one of Balham's tree-lined streets on a bright but gentle day. At the centre are generous white roses, fully opened yet still perfectly shaped, their velvety petals spiralling outward in layers of creamy ivory that seem to glow softly in the light. Nestled around them is a veil of baby's breath, countless minute white blooms forming a hazy cloud that softens every outline and lends the arrangement a light, almost floating quality. Threading through this softness are alstroemeria stems, some still in slim, pointed buds and others beginning to unfurl petals brushed with lavender and muted mauve, decorated with fine, linear markings that give a subtle, artistic touch. The entire cluster of blooms is gently cradled by broad, glossy green leaves wrapped around the base, their deep colour and smooth, slightly curved surfaces offering a sense of protection and grounding strength. Through the crystal-clear vase, the straight green stems can be seen aligned in an orderly bundle, held together by a discreet green tie just above the water, suggesting the skilled care of a local florist preparing a thoughtful sympathy bouquet for delivery across Balham and nearby Clapham South. The background is softly lit and uncluttered, likely a sunlit wall or window, allowing the flowers to stand out in calm focus. The arrangement carries an air of quiet solace and enduring love, a fitting floral expression for memorial services, condolence visits, or a peaceful corner of the home where memories are held close.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the MAKE A WISH bouquet from Balham Flowers, Balham. This elegant hand-tied arrangement features cream ivory roses, royal purple alstroemeria, delicate white gypsophila and rich aspidistra leaves, creating a refined tribute of purity, honour and remembrance. Thoughtfully designed, this sympathy bouquet is ideal for funerals, memorials or sending condolences to loved ones.

Each MAKE A WISH bouquet is crafted by our expert florists in Balham using fresh, premium stems. Flowers are delivered in bud to maximise vase life, so you can watch them gently open and be enjoyed for longer. A 5-day freshness guarantee ensures reliable quality with every order.

Perfect for local flower delivery in Balham and surrounding areas, this bouquet is presented hand-tied and ready to display. Please note, the vase is for illustration purposes only. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of a similar colour, style and equal or greater value, always maintaining the elegant look of the original design. Order online from Balham Flowers for fast, reliable next day delivery when you order before 4 pm.
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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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