From an overhead view the bouquet reads as an artful circle of white and cream: large oriental lilies with their broad, sculpted petals and pale green stamens anchor the design, while clusters of cream and ivory roses, captured at varying stages from tight bud to partial bloom, provide a plush, tactile heart. Tiny sprays of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are sprinkled throughout like soft confetti, filling negatives spaces with delicate points of light that create an airy, cloud-like veil over the denser flowers. Around the circumference, a few emerald-green leaves emerge to frame the ivory tones and to give the composition a fresh, living edge. The overall palette is monochrome with subtle warmth - clean whites, warm ivories and a touch of green - presented against a stark white backdrop that emphasizes the bouquet's symmetry and botanical detail. A seasoned floral designer familiar with Totteridge village would speak of its quiet versatility: a composition that reads as bridal and ceremonial yet calm enough for a bedside or condolence arrangement. The soft textures - satiny rose petals, waxy lily tepals and the lacy filigree of gypsophila - invite touch and suggest a delicate fragrance that drifts through a cool morning room. This is the kind of timeless arrangement supplied to intimate gatherings at local chapels or for understated celebrations held near Totteridge Common, where craftsmanship and restraint matter as much as the blooms themselves.
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Seen from a gentle top-down angle against a clean white backdrop, this perfectly round bouquet is a study in quiet refinement: broad white oriental lilies fan their trumpet-shaped petals outward, their pale green stamens adding a soft tonal anchor, while clusters of creamy ivory roses - many held as tight buds or just beginning to unfurl - create a velvet, layered centre. Sprays of tiny white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are woven between the larger blooms, their cloud-like clusters lending an airy, almost snow-dusted texture that softens the arrangement's silhouette. Small, glossy green leaves peek from underneath at the edges, giving a fresh, cool contrast that emphasizes the pristine whites and creams. The studio lighting is soft and even, allowing the subtle shadows between petals and the faint sheen on rose folds to read clearly without harsh highlights, so the bouquet appears both sculptural and tender to the touch. As a florist in Totteridge might describe it to a client unable to see, the scent is suggested rather than overpowering - a gentle, sweet lily perfume threaded with the warm almond-like note of roses, a fragrance that would lift a quiet morning ceremony or sit unobtrusively beside a bedside. The composition's symmetry and dense, hand-tied construction make it appropriate for weddings, christenings, refined memorials, or as a thoughtful white-on-white gift to mark new beginnings. Its restrained palette and tactile layering convey a sense of calm assurance and ceremonial grace, a bouquet that reads as both timeless and personal, suited to the understated elegance one finds around Totteridge Common and the village green.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Florist Totteridge is a serene white funeral and sympathy arrangement, designed to convey grace, purity and heartfelt remembrance. This classic posy features smooth white roses, elegant white lilium and delicate gypsophila, artfully arranged to create a soft, heavenly display that brings comfort in times of loss.

Perfect as a tribute for funerals, memorials or as a thoughtful sympathy gift, the Compassion Posy is available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, with the Grand size pictured. Approximate dimensions range from 28cm (11") to 36cm (14"), making it an ideal size for laying by the casket or placing beside a photo or memory space.

To ensure maximum freshness and longevity, some blooms may be delivered in bud so you can watch them open beautifully. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner petals during transit; these can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless finish. As flowers are seasonal, our skilled Totteridge florists may substitute blooms with similar colours and styles of equal or higher quality.

Carefully handcrafted in Totteridge and available with fast local delivery, the Compassion Posy offers a premium, reliable way to express your deepest sympathy. Order online from floristtotteridge.co.uk for a tasteful, elegant floral tribute.
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