Spitalfields BASKETS / POSIES

At Flowers Spitalfields, our lovingly crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed to bring a touch of calm beauty to every moment. From our studio close to Old Spitalfields Market and the characterful streets around Brick Lane and Commercial Street, our local team of expert florists hand-style each design with care.

Whether you're sending soft pastel bouquets for sympathy, a cheerful basket to brighten a new home in Shoreditch, or a thank-you posy for a friend in Whitechapel or Aldgate, we choose seasonal, long-lasting flowers from trusted growers we've worked with for years.

Need something there today? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Spitalfields and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. Every basket and posy is carefully conditioned, arranged, and delivered in water so it arrives fresh and ready to enjoy.

  • Handcrafted designs by experienced local florists
  • Thoughtful options for sympathy, thank-you, and everyday gifting
  • Convenient same-day delivery when you order online by 3 PM

With many years serving the community around Spitalfields, we understand how important it is to send the right message. If you're unsure which basket or posy to choose, our friendly team is always happy to guide you, so your flowers say exactly what you feel.

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BASKETS / POSIES
Expertly arranged in a rustic, light-wood woven basket, this bouquet presents a calm study in white and blush tones, described with tactile detail for someone relying on words. Dominating the display are several large white Gerbera daisies whose broad petals radiate around pronounced deep brown to almost black centres, giving each bloom a bold, clean focal point. Soft, cloud-like clusters of pale pink carnations nestle between the gerberas, their ruffled edges inviting a gentle touch and adding a romantic warmth to the composition. Intermingled are many smaller daisy-style blooms in creamy white and subtle pale yellow-likely chrysanthemums or asters-that fill gaps with a plush, garden-fresh density. Tiny violet-blue star flowers are scattered through the mix, offering delicate pops of cool colour that lift the arrangement. The flowers are set against an abundant base of greenery: smooth, round silvery eucalyptus leaves that move with a light, herbal scent; darker, glossy ruscus branches that trail gracefully from the left side; and assorted vibrant greens that provide depth and form. The basket's curved brown handle frames the bouquet and hints at a handcrafted, market-style finish familiar to walkers around Brick Lane and Fournier Street in Spitalfields. Bright, even lighting showcases the petals' textures and the foliage's sheen, producing a fresh, natural look. Prepared by a seasoned local florist at Flowers Spitalfields, this piece is suitable as a comforting sympathy gesture, a refined gift, or a soft, elegant centerpiece-available for local delivery across Spitalfields and nearby Bishopsgate when timing is essential.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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In the soft light of a East London morning, this Florist Choice Basket arrives like a whispered celebration at a doorstep near Spitalfields Market. The white woven basket holds a generous spray of flowers in a palette of soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens. The eye is drawn first to the large, ruffled hot pink peonies that seem to bloom with the promise of romance, then to the white ranunculus with their tightly coiled petals, and to the fluffy pink hydrangeas that create a cloud of colour. Between these star blooms are blush and cream roses, and pristine white anemones with dark centers that punctuate with quiet drama. Eucalyptus wisps and delicate filler blossoms thread through the arrangement, adding a hint of woodland air and textural depth. The basket sits as a rustic, elegant statement of gifting, with the same white overlay centered across the core of the arrangement; Florist Choice Basket appears in a flowing script, and the price ?60 anchors the display in clean sans-serif type. This piece feels tailor-made for joyful occasions: a birthday, a milestone, or a romantic gesture that benefits from a thoughtful, hand-crafted gift. Available for same-day delivery across Spitalfields, Shoreditch, and Whitechapel, it brings a touch of refined luxury to East London celebrations, whether sent to a home or office and shared between loved ones.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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This image shows a serene and elegant funeral flower basket, captured in bright studio lighting that allows every petal and leaf to be clearly seen. The basket itself is a pale, woven design, slightly off-white, with a strong arched handle rising gracefully above the flowers, much like the historic shapes of nearby Spitalfields townhouses. Overflowing from the top is a carefully built dome of blooms, led by a large creamy white rose at the centre. Its softly swirling petals form a calm focal point, giving the arrangement a sense of peace. On either side stand two deep purple calla lilies, their smooth trumpet forms and rich colour introducing a dignified, almost sculptural quality that befits a tribute for a funeral service or memorial in the City. Threaded through the arrangement are delicate clematis blossoms in shades of lavender and pale lilac, their star-like petals and tiny yellow centres bringing lightness and gentle movement. Between these, small clusters of sunny yellow and clean white, bell-shaped flowers-similar to freesia or alstroemeria-add brightness and detail without taking away from the restful mood. To the right, a single vivid magenta gerbera daisy turns outward, its bold circle of petals creating a striking note of remembrance and individuality. All of these flowers nestle into a generous bed of rich green foliage, combining broad, glossy leaves with finer, lighter sprigs to form a lush foundation. A soft shadow beneath the basket grounds it, preventing the piece from feeling flat against the white background. The composition feels both contemporary and timeless, ideal for conveying sympathy, support, and respect in the Spitalfields area.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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Set against a pure white background, a light-coloured wicker basket with a smooth, arching handle holds a beautifully full funeral flower arrangement, its rounded shape and soft palette inviting quiet reflection. The style feels distinctly Spitalfields in character-thoughtful, understated, and crafted with the same care you might see in a boutique florist near the historic market halls. At the heart of the design, creamy white roses are completely open, their velvety petals layered into generous blooms that call to mind innocence, gratitude, and enduring love. Threaded between these larger blooms are pale lavender and periwinkle clematis, each flower star-shaped with a bright yellow-green centre that draws the eye without overwhelming the composition. Clusters of smaller white and lemon-yellow freesia-like flowers add light texture and a suggestion of sweet fragrance, with a graceful mix of buds and open blossoms reflecting the passage of time and the continuity of memories. Surrounding the flowers, lush dark green foliage fans out, with glossy leaves and varied shapes that cradle the arrangement and create a natural depth. The contrast between the deep greens and the soft pastel petals gives the basket a poised, harmonious look, ideal for expressing sympathy or offering comfort to friends and family in Spitalfields, Shoreditch, or nearby Aldgate. The atmosphere is hushed and dignified, as if the flowers themselves are softly offering condolences. It is a floral tribute that would sit beautifully on a memory table, beside a framed photograph, or in a quiet corner of a family home, bringing a sense of gentle beauty to moments of remembrance.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a beautifully composed sympathy basket, the kind of quiet, elegant tribute often chosen for funerals and memorials around Spitalfields. Set before a pure white background, the pale wooden basket has an elongated oval shape and rests on discreet feet that lend it a subtle sense of refinement. A gently arched handle, matching the light tone of the wood, rises above the arrangement like a protective curve. Inside, the flowers are arranged in a generously rounded dome, giving the impression of fullness and gentle abundance without feeling overdone. At the centre of the composition, creamy white roses open fully, their velvety petals layering in soft spirals that speak of peace, gratitude, and farewell. Around them, deep red carnations with frilled, multi-layered petals provide a rich, emotional counterpoint, suggesting devotion and remembrance. Softer notes arrive in the form of light pink and delicately edged bi-coloured carnations, whose petals carry subtle touches of white and red, adding nuance and tenderness. Between the larger flowers, small white blossoms akin to freesias emerge, their slender stems and bell-shaped blooms lending grace and a hint of lightness. A generous collar of greenery supports and frames the entire display: broad, glossy leaves at the base offer structure, while fine, fern-like sprigs reach slightly outward, softening the lines. The clear, even lighting makes every detail visible, as though the basket has just been prepared in a local Spitalfields studio, ready to be taken to a nearby church or crematorium. The overall feeling is one of dignified sympathy and quiet support for a family in mourning.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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A richly textured round bouquet is captured against a stark white background, its colours, forms, and shadows coming together like a carefully painted canvas. In the centre, full-petalled garden roses in shades of blush pink, sunny yellow, and soft peach create a plush, romantic core, each bloom at a slightly different stage of opening so that tight buds sit alongside fully unfurled blossoms. Weaving between them are delicate clematis blooms, their star-shaped petals coloured in pale violet and creamy white, stretching outward around bright yellow centres that draw your attention inward. Rising above the softer shapes, spiky blue eryngium thistles add height and structure, their steel-blue heads and prickled collars giving the bouquet a slightly edgy, urban character that feels right at home in Spitalfields, just steps away from the creative energy of the market and surrounding streets. Deep purple lisianthus, some still cupped in buds, others partially opened, add a velvety richness and a sense of gentle movement as they appear to be just on the verge of blooming. Bright red hypericum berries are scattered throughout like tiny, polished ornaments, their glossy skins catching the light and providing playful bursts of colour against the more muted tones. All of these blooms are nestled into a lush bed of green foliage, from broad, shiny leaves that create a strong base to finer, feathery greens and touches of darker, burgundy leaves that add depth and nuance. The arrangement feels luxurious yet approachable, the kind of bouquet you could imagine placed on a café table near Spitalfields or delivered to a studio overlooking Shoreditch High Street, bringing warmth, joy, and a subtle fragrance to any space.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Envision a tranquil morning distilled into a single bouquet: pristine white lilies and soft cream roses arranged with quiet expertise, photographed from above against a clean white field. The lilies dominate with trumpet-like petals that curve serenely outward, each centre revealing pale green to yellow stamens that catch the light and add dimensionality. Interlaced between them, tight rosebuds and partially open roses present concentric folds of ivory petals, their velvety texture contrasting the lilies' smooth planes. Tiny sprays of Baby's Breath are scattered throughout like a gentle dusting of snow, lending an airy translucence that breathes between the larger blooms and lifts the visual weight of the composition. Small, glossy green leaves emerge subtly at the edges, offering a fresh, lively outline to the otherwise monochrome palette. The overall effect is intentionally balanced and symmetrical-crafted with the hand of a florist who values restraint and proportion-so the bouquet reads as both celebratory and consoling. Imagine this piece arriving for a wedding tryst near Liverpool Street, a christening at a nearby chapel, or as a serene gesture delivered within the Spitalfields neighbourhood; its scent would be a soft mingling of lily sweetness and the warm, honeyed perfume of roses. The photograph's crisp lighting and the bouquet's dense, rounded form emphasise its craftsmanship, suggesting a floral design that honours tradition while feeling utterly contemporary and calm.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Against a clean, white background, this photograph captures a sumptuous, dome-shaped bouquet that feels both modern and romantic, as though it has just been tied in a Spitalfields flower studio near the bustle of the market. Dominating the arrangement, large white lilies open gracefully, their trumpet-shaped petals curving outward to expose soft green centres and lightly dusted stamens, while several firm green buds rise above the blooms, promising longevity. Between these luminous lilies, clusters of pastel pink roses and creamy white roses are carefully woven, some in tight, hopeful buds and others fully unfurled into plush, velvety blooms that catch the light with gentle shadows. Throughout the bouquet, dramatic fuchsia and magenta Oriental lilies add bold accents; their richly coloured, speckled petals and bright yellow anthers bring a sense of theatre, much like the vibrant streets around Brick Lane and Old Spitalfields Market. Fine clouds of white baby's breath, or Gypsophila, drift between the larger flowers, filling in every small gap and softening the overall effect with their delicate, star-like blossoms. Slender hints of green foliage peek from the base and sides, offering contrast and a natural frame without disturbing the romantic palette. The even, bright lighting highlights the freshness of each blossom, making the bouquet appear just-cut and brimming with fragrance, ready to be carried to a wedding reception off Commercial Street or delivered as a heartfelt gift to a loft apartment overlooking Spitalfields. The image conveys an atmosphere of celebration, affection, and refined elegance, suitable for illustrating romantic bouquets, anniversary gifts, or special occasion flowers in the Spitalfields area.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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Soft morning light seems to rest on a compact, cushion-like arrangement of pale pink roses and immaculate white freesia, photographed against a stark white surface. The composition is deliberately dense: prominent pink roses, some opened wide to display layered velvet petals and others still forming perfect cups, create the warm, central chorus. Interspersed among them are clusters of white freesias-some open, bell-shaped and delicate, revealing tiny yellow stamens, others tightly furled-adding vertical texture and a faint, honeyed scent. Smaller spray roses and miniature white blooms tuck between the larger heads, lending gentle transitions between tones and reinforcing the rounded silhouette. Variegated greenery with cream-edged leaves sits alongside deeper, glossy foliage to frame the flowers and bring out the softness of the pinks and the purity of the whites. The arrangement is so compact that stems vanish from view, giving a formal, refined finish that reads as both intimate and composed. Imagining a delivery across Spitalfields, near Brick Lane or the creative studios by Fournier Street, this bouquet feels suited to quiet celebrations-a first birthday at a nearby flat, a tender anniversary, or a weekday condolence-where subtlety and scent matter. As a florist who knows Spitalfields' rhythm, I picture this piece laid with care for a meaningful gathering; its texture, colour and restrained perfume offer comfort without spectacle and reflect the neighbourhood's understated elegance.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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