This luxurious hand-tied bouquet is presented against a clean white background, allowing every colour and texture to stand out with gallery-like clarity, much like a floral artwork you might find in an elegant St James's window. The design is anchored by striking Vanda orchids in deep magenta and vivid fuchsia, their broad petals intricately stippled with white, creating a distinctive netted pattern that speaks of tropical rarity and refined taste. These orchids are carefully spaced throughout the arrangement, rising slightly above and between generous domes of pale sky-blue hydrangeas. Each hydrangea head, formed from a multitude of delicate florets, creates a soft, cloud-like mass that lends the bouquet both volume and a sense of calm, watery coolness. Nestled within this blue-and-purple tapestry are roses in complementary shades: some in a bright, playful orange that suggests spontaneous celebration, others in a muted, dusty lavender-grey that introduces sophistication and emotional depth, reminiscent of the soft evening light drifting over nearby St James's Square. Slender accents of deeper blue flowers, similar to delphiniums, push upwards from the heart of the bouquet, adding hints of vertical movement and a more intense blue that gives the design extra dimension. Surrounding the blooms, lush green foliage with broad, glossy leaves and finer greenery provides a natural frame, enhancing the vibrancy of the petals. The stems at the base are clearly visible, cleanly cut and securely bound, evidence of careful, professional craftsmanship. This bouquet feels ideal for milestone celebrations, graceful corporate gifting around the St James's area, or as a luxurious centrepiece for intimate dinners at home.
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Captured against a bright white background, this opulent bouquet radiates the polished charm of a St James's townhouse reception. The eye is first drawn to several exotic Vanda orchids, their petals a bold sweep of fuchsia and deep magenta, each one intricately flecked with tiny white markings that give them a jewelled, almost velvet-like appearance. Cradling these orchids are lavish clusters of sky-blue hydrangeas, forming a soft, rounded foundation; their countless miniature florets combine into pillowy spheres that look as light as clouds drifting above St James's Park. Threaded among this cool blue and vivid purple palette, roses appear in two harmonising tones: lively orange blooms with petals just beginning to unfurl, suggesting joy and new beginnings, and muted dusty lavender roses that lend a gentle, romantic hush, like a quiet side street off Piccadilly at twilight. From within the main body of flowers, slender stems of deeper blue accent blossoms, reminiscent of delphiniums, rise and peek through, adding both depth and a slightly wilder note to the otherwise polished design. Rich green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and softer greens layered in, frames the arrangement and intensifies the colours, giving a fresh, garden-inspired balance. The bouquet is gathered into a compact dome, with its stems neatly aligned and tied at the base, showing the steady hand of an experienced florist. It's a piece that feels celebratory yet composed, perfect for marking special occasions or sending an elegant message of affection to someone in the St James's area. This bouquet is photographed in bright, even light against a pure white background, allowing its rich colours and textures to shine with effortless elegance. At its core sit generous mounds of sky-blue hydrangea, forming a rounded, full base that looks soft and cloud-like, much like the gentle blue tones you might notice on a clear day above St James's Park. Rising boldly from this base are several Vanda orchids in a vivid magenta-purple hue, their wide, open petals dramatically speckled with darker markings that lend an exotic, almost jeweled quality to the arrangement. Nestled among them are classic roses in a refined lavender-grey, sometimes described as dusty mauve, their softly spiralled petals offering a quiet sense of grace and romance. Weaving through the cooler shades are smaller roses and blossoms in warm peach and tangerine-orange, introducing bursts of sunshine that feel inviting and joyful, like the welcoming glow from a boutique doorway off Pall Mall. Tall, slender stems of deep indigo delphinium emerge from the top and outer edges, adding height, movement, and a vertical rhythm that gently guides the eye upward. The foliage is kept subtle, with just enough green to frame the flowers while maintaining an opulent, bloom-focused look. The bouquet appears tightly gathered and perfectly balanced, its cool blues and purples harmonising beautifully with the warmer peach and orange tones. It evokes the feeling of a luxurious celebration-ideal for birthdays, promotions, or elegant gatherings in and around St James's, and perfectly suited to be delivered fresh to homes, offices, or hotels throughout this distinguished central London neighbourhood. The photograph reveals a luxurious, tightly composed bouquet viewed from above, as if it has just been set down on a pristine white table in a St James's townhouse. Dominating the scene are several exotic Vanda orchids in deep fuchsia and magenta, their broad, almost silky petals traced with delicate white, lattice-like veins that create a striking visual texture. They seem to hover slightly above the rest of the flowers, giving the arrangement a sculptural quality, like a contemporary piece of floral art you might find in a gallery close to St James's Square. Surrounding the orchids are plump, full roses that add both colour contrast and emotional warmth. A bright orange rose, glowing with tangerine and apricot tones, is positioned near the lower left, its tightly layered petals swirling inward to a perfect centre. Nearby, a soft lavender or dusty mauve rose introduces a more subdued, romantic note, its antique shade lending an air of nostalgia and quiet sophistication. Beneath and between these focal blooms lies a lush cushion of pale blue hydrangeas, occupying much of the central and upper area of the composition. Their numerous tiny florets create a cloud-like texture, their cool, powdery blue offering a restful counterbalance to the vivid orchids and roses. Subtle touches of fresh green foliage peep out from the dense blossoms, hinting at the stems and structural work hidden below the surface, crafted with the skill of a local florist familiar with the tastes of St James's residents and offices. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, allowing each colour and detail to appear clear and luminous. The overall impression is one of refined indulgence, a bouquet that feels perfectly at home gracing a private dining table, marking a special birthday, or arriving as an elegant same-day delivery in the heart of St James's.

SUNSET COLADA£105.00

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Bring the glow of a summer evening into any space with the Sunset Colada bouquet from St James's Florist. This vibrant, premium arrangement blends fiery orange roses, light purple roses, striking blue hydrangea and an exotic pink vanda to create a sunset-inspired display that feels both modern and luxurious. Perfect for birthdays, celebrations, thank you gifts or simply brightening someone's day, Sunset Colada adds instant warmth and personality to any home or office.

Hand-crafted by expert florists in St James's, each bouquet is arranged with care and delivered in bud to ensure maximum freshness and enjoyment. Watch the flowers gradually open over several days, revealing layers of colour and texture. With our 5-day freshness guarantee, you can send with confidence knowing your gift will look beautiful for longer.

Next day flower delivery is available on orders placed before 4 pm, making Sunset Colada an ideal last-minute yet thoughtful gift. Due to seasonal availability, some stems may be substituted for blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the same premium look and feel. Choose Sunset Colada to deliver a burst of sunshine and sophisticated colour from St James's Florist.
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