The photograph shows a refined floral arrangement composed of creamy white roses, lavender-toned alstroemeria, and tiny sprigs of white baby's breath, all gathered into a balanced, rounded bouquet and displayed in a simple, clear cylindrical glass vase. Soft, natural daylight washes over the flowers from behind, suggesting the arrangement is placed near a bright window or patio door in Nine Elms, and the gently diffused background keeps the attention on the bouquet's subtle interplay of colour and texture. The white roses are fully open yet impeccably formed, each petal curving outward in smooth, velvety layers that create a plush, romantic heart to the design. Around them, the alstroemeria blooms offer soft lilac and muted purple shades, with some petals marked by deeper veins that lend depth and character; a number of buds remain partially closed, their slender forms adding elegance and movement. Baby's breath drifts delicately between these focal flowers, like small white clouds filling any gaps and creating an airy, almost weightless feel. Lush greenery frames the ensemble: broad, dark green leaves and slimmer stems weave around and beneath the blooms, providing structure and a fresh, just-cut-from-the-garden impression. Within the transparent vase, the stems are visible in clear water, neatly trimmed and slightly criss-crossed, a detail that reveals the careful craftsmanship of the florist. This arrangement feels peaceful and sincere-a design that would sit beautifully on a dining table in a riverside flat overlooking the Thames, or on a console in a lobby near Embassy Gardens. It would be perfectly at home as a sympathy tribute, a get-well gesture, or a quiet celebration of an anniversary, offering a sense of hope and comfort through its gentle white and lavender palette.
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An elegant white rose bouquet stands in a simple cylindrical glass vase, set against a luminous, softly blurred white background that suggests a bright Nine Elms window on a calm morning. Three fully opened, creamy white roses form the heart of the design, their velvety petals unfurling in spirals that reveal gentle ivory centres and a sense of fresh purity. Around them, a generous collar of lush green foliage cradles the blooms, the broad, folded leaves in rich emerald tones giving the arrangement structure and a naturally sculpted frame. Threaded delicately between the roses, tiny clouds of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, create a light, mist-like texture, softening every line and adding a feeling of quiet romance. Slim stems of alstroemeria, some still in bud and others just beginning to open, introduce subtle washes of muted mauve and pale pink, their softly streaked petals hinting at colour without disturbing the bouquet's serene, neutral palette. The stems are clearly visible through the transparent glass, neatly gathered and tied just above the waterline with a fine, understated ribbon, a small detail that reveals the care of an experienced florist. Clear water fills the vase, catching and reflecting the natural light so that everything appears fresh-cut and newly arranged, as if ready to be delivered to a riverside apartment overlooking the Thames in Nine Elms. The mood of the bouquet is tranquil and refined, equally at home as a thoughtful sympathy gesture, a simple thank-you, or a peaceful accent on a dining table, radiating softness and quiet grace with every petal and leaf. A round, hand-tied bouquet is photographed directly from above against a spotless, brilliant white background, so every detail of the flowers appears crisp and luminous. At the heart of the arrangement, creamy white to soft ivory roses unfold in different stages of bloom: some are still cupped, with a faint buttery-yellow glow at their cores, while others are fully open, revealing spirals of velvety petals layered one upon another. Threaded between the roses are elegant stems of alstroemeria, or Peruvian lilies, their long buds and half-open flowers painted in mauve, lavender, and gentle berry-pink, with fine green streaks and freckles that add a lively contrast. Tiny clouds of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, are woven throughout, creating a misty, romantic veil that softens the transitions between each bloom. Around the outside, broad, glossy leaves in deep, healthy green cradle the flowers, their smooth surfaces and bold shapes grounding the design. The lighting feels like soft daytime in a Nine Elms studio, highlighting the freshness of the petals and the subtle sheen on the foliage without casting harsh shadows. The bouquet conveys calm, balance, and quiet joy, the kind of design a local Nine Elms florist might prepare for a thoughtful thank-you gift, a gentle get-well gesture, or a serene anniversary surprise. Even without seeing the stems or a vase, you can almost imagine this arrangement being carried along the paths by the river, its cool white and pastel tones offering a moment of stillness amid the city.

MAKE A WISH£60.00

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Make a Wish is a beautifully hand-tied bouquet from Nine Elms Florist, designed to express purity, elegance and heartfelt affection. Cream ivory roses take centre stage, symbolising grace and admiration, while royal purple alstroemeria adds a rich, luxurious touch. Delicate white gypsophila brings softness and texture, all framed by glossy aspidistra leaves for a refined, contemporary finish.

Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, get well wishes or simply to brighten their day, this premium bouquet is ideal when you want to make someone feel truly special. Every stem is carefully selected by our expert florists in Nine Elms and arranged by hand for a fresh, full and flattering display.

To maximise vase life, your flowers are delivered in bud, so you can enjoy watching them open and bloom over several days. We guarantee 5 days of freshness, giving you long-lasting beauty and exceptional value. All available sizes are pictured to help you choose the perfect gift. Please note, the vase shown is for illustration purposes only and is not included.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms when necessary, always with flowers of similar colour, size and superior quality. With reliable next-day flower delivery available on orders placed before 4pm, it's easy to send a thoughtful floral gift across Nine Elms and beyond. Order now from Nine Elms Florist and let Make a Wish deliver your message in style.
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    The arrangement was gorgeous and the flowers were perfectly fresh. Highly satisfied customer.

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    Beautiful flowers that were fresh upon arrival. The arrangement was stunning.

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    I was impressed by the quality and freshness of the flowers. Nine Elms Florist provided excellent service.

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    Elegant and fresh, the bouquet exceeded my expectations. Delivery was swift and efficient.

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    I received the bouquet on time and it lasted for days without wilting. Truly high quality from Nine Elms Florist.

    J

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