A refined memorial wreath presented against a crisp white field, composed predominantly of deep, jewel-toned blue chrysanthemums packed into a dense, circular formation that reads like a velvet cushion of petals. The wreath is underlain and gently edged on the inner opening by a pleated white satin ribbon, its soft ripples catching light and creating a gentle halo effect that separates the floral mass from the centre. Anchoring the design at the upper-left curve is a cluster of three large blue roses, their velvety, sapphire-hued petals unfolding in generous spirals and framed by delicate sprays of baby's breath and a hint of darker green foliage, which lend old-fashioned elegance and visual depth. A descending arc of pristine white orchids traverses from the left midpoint to the lower right, their sculptural petals and pale throats offering a luminous counterpoint to the saturated blue beneath; several pale green orchid buds on a slender stem provide a quiet motif of continued life. The interplay of textures-the chrysanthemums' fine, almost spiky density, the satin's smooth sheen, the roses' velvet, and the orchids' silkiness-is accentuated by soft, diffused lighting that preserves the arrangement's solemnity and calm. Intended for use as a funeral tribute or memorial token, the wreath conveys sorrow and respect through its cool blue tones offset by pure white, evoking peaceful remembrance for families across Highbury and neighbouring Canonbury. The description emphasises tactile qualities and mood so those who cannot see can sense the wreath's dignified presence and thoughtful craftsmanship.
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A carefully composed circular mourning wreath in electric blue and crisp white rests against a plain white backdrop, its visual message one of quiet dignity and remembered tenderness. The main body is a dense, seamless ring of small, vividly royal blue chrysanthemums - or blooms with similarly compact petals - packed so closely they form a plush, velvet-like surface that catches soft light along each petal edge. At the very top a focal cluster of three deep blue roses opens fully, their velvety spirals drawing the eye; these are gently haloed by tiny sprays of pure white baby's breath and a few glossy deep-green leaves, which provide a cool, grounding contrast. From the left side a graceful cascade of white orchids, likely Phalaenopsis or Dendrobium, spills downward: broad, luminous petals and taut stems create an elegant line that balances the circular mass. Interwoven with the orchids is a slender, curving stem of pale yellow-green buds, suggesting new life and the quiet promise of unfolding beauty. The wreath's inner edge is trimmed with a crisp ruffled white satin ribbon, neatly framing the central opening and lending a formal, respectful finish. The composition reads as a sympathetic tribute - serene, respectful, and thoughtfully arranged - one you might see chosen by families around Highbury Fields or at a service near Highbury & Islington. Subtle floral scent, cool greens, and the contrast of electric blue against white combine to create an arrangement that speaks of peace, remembrance, and careful hands at work in a neighbourhood florist's studio. A serene, circular funeral wreath set on a clean white background, its dense ring formed from countless deep blue chrysanthemums whose fine, feathery petals create a velvet-like texture across the surface. A soft, ruffled white satin ribbon traces the inner circumference, its pleats catching a cool, diffused light and offering a satin sheen that frames the flowers with gentle contrast. At the upper-left arc three full blue roses sit as a focal cluster-their velvety sapphire petals layered and slightly unfurling-surrounded by sprays of tiny white baby's breath and a few dark green leaves that add depth and a tender, classical note. From the mid-left the composition flows into a graceful cascade of ivory-white orchids, their elongated petals arching toward the lower right and breaking the solidity of the blue with an airy, ethereal movement. Among the orchids a small scatter of fresh green buds punctuates the arrangement, some tight and hopeful, others starting to open, symbolising continuity and renewal amid remembrance. The overall palette of royal blues and pure whites reads as both dignified and consoling; the chrysanthemums' dense texture suggests endurance while the orchids' translucence evokes purity and light. Crafted with balanced rhythm and respectful restraint, this wreath would be appropriate for a memorial service or graveside tribute in Highbury, quietly echoing the calm of Highbury Fields on an overcast morning. The tactile contrasts-the plush chrysanthemums, the glossy satin, the silk-like orchids-are described to aid those who cannot see, conveying the wreath's quiet beauty and its intention to comfort and honour a life remembered.

EXCEPTIONAL LIFE WREATH£80.00

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Express heartfelt admiration with the Exceptional Life Wreath from Flowers Highbury, Highbury. This elegant funeral wreath features blue sprayed chrysanthemums, classic roses, exotic dendrobium orchids and delicate gypsophila, creating a refined tribute for someone whose kindness and gentle spirit will always be remembered. Expertly hand-crafted by our local florists, each wreath is designed to convey love, respect and lasting memories at funerals, memorials or celebration of life services.

Available in three sizes - Original (30cm / 12"), Deluxe (36cm / 14") and Grand (41cm / 16") - you can choose the perfect scale for your tribute, with the Deluxe size shown in the image. We use premium, fresh flowers and a thoughtful colour palette of soft blues and whites for a peaceful, dignified look. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; these can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless finish.

Due to seasonal availability, some stems may be substituted with flowers of similar colour, size and value, ensuring the same luxurious style and quality. Rely on Flowers Highbury for a beautiful, professionally arranged condolence wreath with reliable delivery across Highbury and surrounding areas. Order this sympathy wreath online today for a comforting, elegant farewell.
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    The elegant flower arrangement was a beautiful tribute and brought comfort to our hearts.

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    A beautiful tribute with fresh, vibrant flowers that truly honored our loved one.

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    The arrangement was stunning and added a heartfelt touch to the farewell ceremony.

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    The arrangement was beautifully crafted and provided a comforting presence at the service.

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    Exceptional quality and stunning presentation. Flowers Highbury did a wonderful job during a difficult time.

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    The arrangement was exquisite, with each flower perfectly placed to create a harmonious display.

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    The floral arrangement was exquisite, with each flower complementing the others perfectly.

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    The bouquet was gorgeously arranged and provided a beautiful centerpiece for the service.

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