Against a crisp white backdrop, a pale wicker basket stands quietly, its neutral tone and smooth weave allowing the flowers within to tell a story of remembrance and care, as soothing as a slow stroll along Highbury Fields on a soft, overcast day. The handle rises in a graceful arc above the blooms, echoing the gentle curve of the arrangement below. At the heart of this funeral basket, large creamy white roses unfold fully, each blossom composed of countless velvety petals that form soft rosettes, symbolising grace and reverence. Draped amongst these central roses, star-shaped clematis in muted lavender and airy periwinkle blue extend their slender petals, each bloom centred with a lively yellow-green heart that adds a small spark of life to the otherwise tranquil palette, like the glint of light on nearby Islington townhouses after rain. Intermixed throughout are clusters of smaller flowers in white and pale yellow - reminiscent of freesia, lisianthus, and similar delicate varieties - some held tightly in bud, others part opened, giving a sense of gentle rhythm and quiet unfolding. Supporting this mix, lush dark green foliage with broad glossy leaves and finer stems slips between the blossoms, creating layers of depth and a strong natural framework that cradles the softer petals. The arrangement forms a rounded, balanced silhouette, carefully designed to avoid any overcrowding so that each flower can be appreciated. The overall impression is dignified and serene, making the basket ideal for funeral services or as a condolence gesture delivered to Highbury homes and chapels. It offers a tender, living tribute that speaks softly of memory, compassion, and the wish for peace.
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A light beige woven basket is set against a pure white background, holding a funeral flower arrangement that feels gentle and contemplative, as if it belongs in a quiet corner of Highbury Fields. The basket's weave is fine and consistent, with a matching pale handle arching over the display, framing the flowers with a sense of quiet care. At the centre, several large creamy white roses bloom fully, their velvety petals unfolding in soft, rounded layers that suggest purity and heartfelt remembrance. Scattered between these roses are star-shaped clematis flowers in delicate lavender and pale periwinkle blue, their slim petals stretching outwards from small yellow-green centres that catch the light, adding a subtle, hopeful brightness to the otherwise serene palette. Around them, clusters of smaller white and soft yellow blossoms, reminiscent of freesia and other scented flowers, appear at different stages of opening - some tightly closed buds, others gently unfurling - bringing a sense of gentle movement and life. The arrangement is embraced by rich dark green foliage, with broad glossy leaves and finer green sprigs weaving in and out, creating depth and contrast that allows the pastel tones to shine. The bouquet is rounded and balanced, with each bloom positioned thoughtfully so that nothing feels crowded or harsh. This basket would be particularly fitting for a funeral or memorial gathering in Highbury, or for sending a message of sympathy to a family home near Highbury Barn or along Blackstock Road. Its soft colours and tender composition offer quiet comfort, expressing condolence and support without overwhelming the moment.

PEACE & PURITY BASKET£65.00

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Offer a serene and graceful tribute with the Peace & Purity Basket from Flowers Highbury. Thoughtfully arranged in our Highbury studio, this elegant funeral and sympathy basket blends white roses, yellow irises, white alstroemeria and blue clematis, finished with lush pittosporum and ruscus foliage. The soft white and blue tones symbolise peace, purity and remembrance, while yellow irises add a gentle touch of hope.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, this tasteful arrangement is ideal for funerals, memorial services or sending condolences to the family home. Each basket is hand-crafted by our expert florists for a premium finish, with roses delivered with protective guard petals to ensure they arrive fresh and beautiful. Any necessary seasonal substitutions are carefully chosen to match the colour, style and quality of the original design.

Based in Highbury, Flowers Highbury offers reliable, swift delivery so your heartfelt tribute arrives on time. Choose the Peace & Purity Basket to express your sympathy with elegance, grace and lasting admiration. Order online today at flowershighbury.co.uk.
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