''SI'' WEDDING COLLECTION
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This four-panel image quietly tells the story of a wedding's coordinated florals, with a special nod to the groom's understated punctuation. In the top-left panel a bride holds a perfectly rounded bouquet of pale peach roses, ringed by white lisianthus edged in purple and sprinkled with airy baby's breath; her manicured hands cradle the arrangement against the ivory of her gown, the bouquet's invisible handle letting the flowers sit naturally in her grip. The top-right panel centres on the boutonniere: a single peach rose pinned to a charcoal suit lapel, softened by tiny sprays of gyp and wisps of greenery, and bound with a small blush ribbon that reflects the groom's matching peach tie - a composed, contemporary counterpoint to the bride's softness. The bottom-left shows a more compact version of the bouquet laid on a textured fabric, the stems wrapped in peach ribbon and accented with pearl-like pins that catch the light, suggesting a bridesmaid's posy or playful toss bouquet. Bottom-right arranges the same palette into a rounded centerpiece, placed in a white woven basket-shaped vase with two small decorative woven balls beside it, suggesting a reception table somewhere near Hertford Union Canal or Bow Road. There's an intimacy to the palette - warm apricot tones, cool violet edges, and cloud-like baby's breath - together they create a refined, harmonious suite of wedding florals that reads as both tender and quietly assured, a detail-savvy choice for couples celebrating in the Old Ford area. In this arrangement there is a soft, poetic symmetry that suits a bridal moment-apricot roses gathered in a compact, nearly spherical cluster, their warm faces turned slightly outward like a congregation of small suns. Encircling the roses, a ring of purple-tinged lisianthus provides a cool, elegant contrast; the delicate white centers and lavender rims lift the composition and introduce a whisper of evening air. Interwoven throughout is a delicate lattice of baby's breath and fine, airy fillers that make the bouquet read as both full and feather-light, as though a gentle summer breeze might carry it away. Light plays across the petals, revealing faint veins and the silk-like gradients from deeper apricot at the heart of each rose to paler, creamier tones at the edges. The feeling is timeless-vintage yet modern-suitable for a bride walking from a small chapel near Roman Road Market or pausing beneath the plane trees of Victoria Park. The textures invite touch: the velvet softness of the roses, the crispness of lisianthus edges, the pale, gossamer dusting of filler blooms. The scent is a restrained, fresh rose perfume, comforting rather than overpowering, balancing the visual restraint with an emotional warmth. Crafted with meticulous care, the bouquet reads as a quiet centrepiece for a wedding day: elegant, understated, and intimate, designed to be held close to lace bodices or satin wraps, carrying memories of a morning light and vows exchanged in a familiar, much-loved corner of East London. Captured horizontally on a subtle beige burlap-like fabric from a slightly raised viewpoint, this bouquet is an exercise in romantic restraint and contemporary detail. The rounded mass of blooms is dominated by lush peach and soft orange roses, petals layered in compact spirals that form a sumptuous, tactile centre. Among them, white lisianthus with violet-rimmed petals create a striking counterpoint: their frilled edges introduce cool depth and a touch of modern drama while remaining delicate enough to complement the warmth of the roses. Sprays of gypsophila drift through the arrangement like confetti-tiny, frothy white points that lift the visual weight and lend a whimsical lightness. The handle is finished in a satin ribbon the colour of soft coral, its sheen mirroring the petals' subtle highlights, and a string of cream pearls winds elegantly around the stems, giving the bouquet a finished, wearable luxury. The overall composition is softly lit, suggesting morning or late-afternoon light-ideal for ceremonies in garden squares or the quieter streets off Roman Road-where the warm tones of the roses will catch passing light and photograph beautifully. This arrangement speaks of gentle celebration and thoughtful craftsmanship, perfect for brides seeking an intimate, timeless bouquet with just enough modern character to feel freshly appointed for an Old Ford wedding or an anniversary kept close to home. This boutonniere is a study in refined balance, pinned to a charcoal lapel where every element plays a careful supporting role. A single peach rose commands the centre, its petals forming a soft, inward spiral of coral-pink warmed by creamy blush tones; under soft light the bloom seems to glow from within. Encircling the rose, clusters of tiny white gypsophila create an airy, almost cloud-like texture that lifts the composition and suggests confetti or delicate pearls. Wisps of fresh green foliage-fine fern and slender leaves-add structure and a hint of wildness, their feathered edges contrasting with the rose's velvety smoothness. The boutonniere is tied with a pale peach satin ribbon that mirrors the tie's soft hue, the bow small and neat, its sheen catching a subtle gleam against the deep charcoal fabric. When viewed up close, the tactile contrasts are striking: the gentle give of the rose's petals, the brittle lightness of the baby's breath, the cool crispness of the suit. There's an invisible scent that seems to hover-just a whisper of sweet rose and green stems-that evokes early-morning stalls on Roman Road or a quiet stroll by the River Lea. Styled for a groom or honoured guest, this boutonniere carries the quiet assurance of tradition while feeling fresh and contemporary, a small statement of love and care suited to weddings, anniversaries, or moments when elegance matters in the Old Ford neighbourhood. Crafted with the attentive hand of a local florist, this peach rose boutonniere rests against a soft linen backdrop, the petals layered like a miniature sunrise. The heart of the bloom glows a richer apricot, graduating to paler peach at the edges, and under natural daylight the surface seems to hold a gentle warmth. Fine clouds of gypsophila-baby's breath-spill around the rose in tiny white clusters, giving the arrangement an airy, whimsical texture that brightens the composition. Curved loops of verdant foliage and a few glossy, curled leaves form a lively green frame, their cool smoothness offsetting the rose's velvety softness. The stem is meticulously wrapped in matching peach satin ribbon and finished with a neat bow so the piece feels secure and elegant when pinned. There is a subtle, sweet fragrance reminiscent of an early spring orchard, the kind of scent that drifts through a wedding ceremony held near the Hertford Union Canal or during a small gathering on Old Ford Road. As a florist at Old Ford Florist, I choose materials and finishes so the boutonniere photographs well and endures through the day-soft to the touch, visually balanced, and poised to be remembered in embraces and portraits. It reads as quietly romantic and enduring, ideal for ceremonies, proms, or intimate milestone celebrations around Mile End and Bow where restrained beauty and thoughtful detail matter most. Captured from just above the blooms, this bouquet settles on a coarse, light-beige fabric that resembles natural linen - a backdrop that enhances the soft, warm tones of the flowers. At its heart sit plush apricot-peach roses, their petals layered like whispered promises and offering a rounded, tactile centre. Around and between them, ruffled white lisianthus edged in lilac-violet provide a crisp, contemporary accent which cools and balances the peach warmth. Sprigs of baby's breath are gently threaded throughout, their cloudlike clusters creating a soft negative space that lets each main flower speak without crowding. The handle is carefully bound in a matching peach ribbon and ornamented with multiple rows of small cream pearls; the ribbon's texture and pearl detail suggest a fondness for traditional bridal touches, while the neatly clipped green stems at the base keep the composition grounded and honest. Soft, even lighting highlights each petal's velvety sheen and the subtle tonal shifts from pale apricot to warm coral. The bouquet gives off a faint, fresh scent of rose and green stems, conjuring early-morning markets like the nearby Roman Road where blooms arrive at dawn. Thoughtful and refined, this arrangement suits bridal ceremonies, milestone anniversaries, or an elegant gift for someone celebrating the quiet joy of a new beginning in Old Ford and neighbouring Bow. At first glance this composition reads like a small sunrise captured in flowers - a compact, dome-shaped cluster of apricot and soft peach roses, about two to three dozen in number, layered so that some blooms spill open while others remain sweetly furled. Nestled at the lower rim are white Lisianthus whose cream petals are edged with an indigo-purple wash, providing a fresh, painterly contrast to the warm roses; delicate sprigs of baby's breath drift between the heads, brightening the overall silhouette and adding lightness. The bouquet is cradled in a white, airy orb-shaped vase made from woven reeds; the open latticework, glossy and tactile, feels handcrafted and contemporary, visually echoing the woven decorative wooden spheres placed to the left on the tabletop. The setting is clean and minimal - a soft beige linen backdrop, out of focus, and gentle daylight that softens the colours and casts subtle shadows across the arrangement. A florist's hand is evident in the tight dome, the rhythm of petal sizes, and the way the lisianthus frames the roses without overpowering them. This piece suits romantic occasions - table centrepieces, engagement celebrations, small wedding settings - or as a thoughtful gift to brighten a home in Old Ford, Bow or Hackney Wick. Imagining its scent, the velvety roses would read warm and slightly honeyed, balanced by the green, fresh lift of gypsophila; together they create a refined yet approachable mood, handcrafted for modern lives and neighbourhood gatherings.

''SI'' WEDDING COLLECTION

Create the wedding of your dreams with the elegant "SI" Wedding Collection from Old Ford Florist in Old Ford. Designed to suit weddings of all sizes, this premium flower package range includes beautifully coordinated bridal bouquets, bridesmaid bouquets and groom boutonnieres for a seamless, romantic look. Choose from the Intimate Package for 50-75 guests, the Original Package for 75-100 guests, or the Ultimate Package for 100+ guests, each thoughtfully crafted to complement your theme and colour palette.

Our skilled florists carefully handcraft every arrangement using fresh, high-quality blooms, ensuring your flowers look stunning from the walk down the aisle to the last dance. The "SI" Wedding Collection provides everything you need for cohesive wedding party flowers, taking the stress out of planning and allowing you to focus on celebrating.

As a trusted local florist, Old Ford Florist offers reliable, timely delivery and a premium, friendly service from consultation to your big day. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this collection brings a romantic, heartfelt atmosphere to your wedding. Book your "SI" Wedding Collection today and let us help you create unforgettable floral moments.
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    A beautifully composed display of natural color and style. It was a lovely addition to a very memorable occasion.

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    The creative and elegant delivery of fresh blooms truly elevated our celebration. I must commend Old Ford Florist for their impeccable attention to every little detail.

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    The arrangement demonstrated an exquisite craftsmanship that elevated the entire atmosphere of our celebration. Every bloom was carefully selected and placed with a refined sense of elegance.

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    I was captivated by the sheer elegance and meticulous craftsmanship of the design. Every petal and hue was perfectly balanced and added magic to our celebration.

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    A truly delightful arrangement that enhanced the beauty of our special day. The vibrant colors and impeccable quality impressed all our guests.

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    The bouquets exceeded our expectations with their vibrant colors and fresh flowers. Old Ford Florist truly knows how to create memorable arrangements for a special day.

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    Fresh and luxurious flowers that looked amazing in our wedding photos. Old Ford Florist did an outstanding job.

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    I was blown away by the sheer beauty and freshness of each bloom. The attention to detail made this delivery an unforgettable highlight.

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    Every flower in the arrangement exuded a natural, vibrant charm. The service from Old Ford Florist was prompt and professional.

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    The bouquets were exquisite and added a magical touch to our wedding.

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    Professional service and beautiful flowers. Highly recommend for any wedding.

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    The bouquets were beautifully crafted and added so much to our wedding atmosphere.

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    Excellent service and the flowers looked amazing. Old Ford Florist did a fantastic job.

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    I loved the unique floral design. The same-day delivery ensured everything was perfect on the big day.

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    The bouquet was a perfect accent to our celebration, radiating luxury and charm. Exceptional quality and care in every detail.

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