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BASKETS / POSIES

ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A refined funeral flower basket sits centred in a clean white studio, the simplicity of the background mirroring the contemplative quiet of a Barbican side street early in the morning. The basket itself is woven in a pale cream or off-white tone, with a smooth, arching handle that curves gently overhead, framing a carefully domed arrangement. Dominating the centre is a flawless creamy white rose, its tightly swirled petals opening like a calm breath, suggesting peace and affectionate remembrance. Flanking it are two dramatic calla lilies in deep purple, almost plum, their sculptural, trumpet-like shapes lending the design a modern, architectural elegance that echoes the lines of the Barbican towers. Threaded between them are soft lavender and pale lilac clematis flowers, their star-shaped petals and subtle yellow eyes giving the whole composition an airy, almost weightless feel, as though caught in a still moment. Warm yellow blossoms, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, tuck into the spaces between blooms, bringing gentle brightness and a touch of springtime optimism. On the right, a single fuchsia or magenta gerbera-style flower emerges, vivid and confident, like a memory that refuses to fade. The flowers are supported by an abundance of layered greenery: broad, glossy leaves create structure, while finer, light green sprigs soften the edges and spill slightly over the basket's rim. Photographed with soft, even lighting, every texture is visible-the satin sheen of the callas, the velvety rose, the crisp greens-resulting in an arrangement ideally suited for conveying sympathy, honouring a life at a Barbican memorial service, or sending quiet support to a nearby EC2 home.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A tranquil funeral flower basket sits alone against a pristine white backdrop, its creamy tones and soft textures drawing the eye into a feeling of quiet reflection. The basket itself is a light beige wicker, smoothly woven with a sturdy, pale handle curving overhead, like a gentle shelter for the flowers within. Inside, large, fully opened white and cream roses form the main focus, their petals layered generously, almost glowing as they catch the light, echoing the refined calm of the nearby Barbican Centre foyers on a Sunday morning. Between these roses, delicate clematis blooms stretch their slim, star-shaped lavender petals outward, each flower centred with a fresh yellow-green heart that adds a subtle, uplifting brightness. Around them, smaller white and pale lemon blossoms-resembling freesia and lisianthus-cluster in loose groups, some petals ruffled, others still in smooth, closed buds that hint at blossoms yet to come. The flowers are cradled by rich, dark green foliage, with glossy, broad leaves and airy, lighter sprigs that curve and weave throughout the design, providing both structure and a natural, garden-like feel. The arrangement feels carefully composed yet unforced, like a well-tended city garden hidden between Barbican's concrete terraces. It is easy to imagine this piece being delivered for a farewell service, a condolence visit along nearby Chiswell Street, or a reflective moment at home. The overall mood is one of gentle dignity and reassurance, offering a soft presence of beauty in times of loss.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit funeral basket arrangement is pictured against a bright white backdrop, its colours and shapes given space to breathe. The basket itself is crafted from pale natural wood, with delicate horizontal slats, a shallow, oval body, and four small supporting feet that lend a sense of poise. An arched handle rises in a gentle curve, framing the flowers beneath like a protective arm. The blooms form a rounded, almost cushion-like dome that spills lightly over the rim, creating an impression of fullness and tender generosity. Creamy white roses, opened to their centres, take the lead; their layered petals look smooth and calm, like folded silk, offering a feeling of peace and dignity. Around them, deep red carnations add richness, each ruffled head dense with texture, suggesting steadfast love and respect. Interspersed are light pink and white-tipped carnations, their soft coloration easing the intensity of the reds and bringing a note of gentle consolation. Slender stems of white freesias, or similar trumpet-shaped blossoms, weave lightly between the larger flowers, giving height and a subtle, airy rhythm. Dense, dark green foliage at the base frames the arrangement, while finer, feathery greenery drifts outward, as if echoing a quiet sigh. This composition would be fitting for a final farewell near the Barbican, perhaps resting beside a photo at a memorial service, or placed by family in a city chapel. It feels like a thoughtful condolence gesture, the kind of design a Barbican florist might craft with care when helping local families express sympathy and remembrance.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, this rounded bouquet appears almost like a living sculpture, carefully arranged with the attention to detail you might expect from a florist working just off Barbican and the nearby cultural quarter. The composition forms a perfect dome of colour and texture, anchored by plentiful garden roses in shades of dusky pink, warm yellow, and creamy peach. Each rose shows a different moment in its bloom-some tightly nested, others fully open with soft, swirling petals that give a sense of quiet luxury and tenderness. Threaded among them are delicate clematis flowers in white and pale lavender, their wide, star-shaped petals and sunny centers opening the bouquet visually, as though tiny bursts of daylight. Adding contrast, the spiny, metallic blue heads of eryngium, or sea holly, provide bold structure and an almost contemporary edge, echoing the modern lines of the surrounding Barbican Estate. Deep purple lisianthus blooms, some ruffled and still half-closed, introduce jewel-toned richness, while scattered clusters of glossy, bright red hypericum berries bring playful, berry-like accents that catch the light. The flowers are nestled into a generous bed of greenery-broad, polished leaves, airy feathery foliage, and touches of darker, wine-coloured leaves that add depth and refinement. Illuminated by soft, even light, every petal and leaf appears fresh and dewy, as though it has just arrived from an early-morning flower delivery bound for a dinner table on nearby Silk Street, a thoughtful gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or simple thank-you gestures in the heart of the city.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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A lush, hand-tied bouquet of lilies and roses fills the frame against a seamless white backdrop, captured from above so the rounded shape appears like a blooming circle of light. At first glance, the eye is drawn to the pristine white lilies, their wide, trumpet-like flowers unfolding with quiet confidence, each petal smooth and slightly ruffled at the edge, encircling soft green centres and delicate yellow stamens. Cradled between these are roses in tender shades of blush pink and warm cream, their petals tightly layered and velvety, some only just beginning to open, hinting at the promise of full bloom. Providing drama and depth, several fuchsia-toned Oriental lilies, reminiscent of Stargazer lilies, push through the design, their magenta petals brushed with white and spattered with rich burgundy freckles. They bring a striking contrast that feels as contemporary as the architecture around the Barbican, yet still deeply romantic. Airy clusters of white baby's breath (gypsophila) spill gently throughout the bouquet, forming a gauzy veil that softens the transitions between one blossom and the next. Hints of glossy green foliage frame the flowers without competing for attention, ensuring the palette remains focused on whites, creams, and pinks. The lighting is bright and even, intensifying the freshness and making each bloom appear dewy and newly delivered, like a same-day surprise arriving at an office near Silk Street or an apartment overlooking the Barbican lakes. This bouquet radiates warmth, tenderness, and celebration, perfectly suited to milestone birthdays, engagements, or simply sending love across central London.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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Baskets & Posies from Your Barbican Florist

Welcome to Barbican Florist, your trusted local florist for exquisite flower baskets and elegant posies in the heart of Barbican. Our experienced team crafts stunning arrangements, perfect for every occasion—celebration, sympathy, or a thoughtful surprise. Nestled close to Charterhouse Street and the iconic Barbican Centre, our shop has been serving flower lovers across the area for years.

Every bouquet is lovingly hand-tied using only the freshest blooms sourced from reputable growers. We pride ourselves on sharing our floral expertise with our community—whether you live in Clerkenwell, Farringdon, or just up the road from Smithfield Market, we bring natural beauty to your doorstep with prompt, personal service.

  • Same-day delivery in Barbican and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM
  • Artfully arranged flower baskets and posies for all occasions
  • Reliable, local service built on years of expertise and trust

At Barbican Florist, our passion for flowers shines through every bouquet. Whether you're brightening a loved one's day or adding a touch of nature to your home, our hand-crafted baskets and posies are guaranteed to delight. Enjoy seamless same-day delivery—simply order online and let our expert team handle the rest. We’re proud to be your friendly, neighbourhood florist in the vibrant heart of Barbican.