Isle of Dogs Christening Flowers

Welcome to Isle of Dogs Florist, your local expert for soft, elegant christening flowers and naming day blooms. From intimate family gatherings at home near Millwall Park to church services by Canary Wharf, we create thoughtful bouquets and arrangements that feel personal to your family and faith.

Our experienced local florist team carefully selects seasonal flowers in gentle whites, creams, blush pinks, and baby blues - perfect for decorating fonts, altars, reception tables, and gift bouquets for proud parents and godparents. We regularly serve families across the Isle of Dogs, as well as nearby Canary Wharf, Poplar, and Greenwich, offering designs that look beautiful in photos and last well beyond the day.

We know how many details there are to plan, so we keep ordering simple. You can order online for reliable same-day delivery across the Isle of Dogs until 3 PM, whether you're celebrating near South Quay, along Marsh Wall, or close to the River Thames. Every piece is hand-made on the day and delivered with care.

  • Bespoke christening and naming day designs
  • Church, home and venue flowers tailored to your theme
  • Trusted local service with punctual same-day delivery

If you're not sure where to start, we're always happy to advise on colours, styles and flower meanings to make your child's christening feel truly special.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
Shown head-on against a bright white background, this mixed bouquet appears as a lively burst of colour, as if it has just been lifted from the bench of a busy Isle of Dogs florist preparing same-day deliveries along Westferry Road. The bouquet is rounded and full, with every flower angled outward. Central to the design are several luxurious bi-colour roses, their petals fully open and velvety, displaying a gradient that moves from sunny golden yellow at the heart to warm orange and faint reddish tones at the edges, evoking feelings of comfort and affection. Surrounding them are plentiful white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom composed of many slender petals radiating from a vivid lime-green centre that adds a fresh, almost citrus brightness. Among these light accents, small but intensely coloured magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums cluster in groups, their densely layered petals and yellow-green eyes injecting a strong, jewel-toned contrast that deepens the overall palette. Dark, glossy green foliage appears intermittently between the blossoms, framing the flowers and drawing the eye across the arrangement, much like the scatter of greenery along the Thames Path nearby. At the bottom of the composition, neatly trimmed stems are gathered into a tight hand-tied bundle, the cutting marks clean and fresh, suggesting recent preparation and readiness for delivery to homes and offices around Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs. The bouquet conveys a mood of joyful celebration and thoughtful appreciation, making it ideal for marking milestones such as birthdays, promotions, or new homes, while its balanced mix of yellow, orange, white, magenta, and green ensures it brings warmth and brightness to any interior space.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine dawn breaking over the serene waterfronts of the Isle of Dogs as delicate morning light illuminates this mixed bouquet, where artistry meets locality. Plush, peach-pink roses take centre stage, their petals soft and inviting, speaking of care and timeless romance. Two lively peach-orange gerbera daisies add a spark of fun, their perfectly formed petals and distinctive dark centres reminiscent of the bold character found in riverside cafés and nearby Mudchute Park. Interspersed throughout, tiny clouds of baby's breath soften the arrangement, filling the bouquet with an airy, dreamlike lightness. Crisp white chrysanthemums, some showing hints of green at their hearts, bring freshness as vivid as a walk through Island Gardens on a bright spring day. Lush green leaves, possibly eucalyptus, punctuate the design, their freshness and shape adding structure and variety. The stems rest in a clear glass vase, its subtle texture catching the light in a gentle nod to the play of the river outside. Encircling the vase is a piece of natural twine, tied into a delicate bow from which a clean white tag dangles-perfect for a personal note. Ideal for moments of celebration or sending affection across the Isle of Dogs, this bouquet reflects a blend of local vibrancy and gentle sophistication.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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Seated on a sunlit white surface, this radiant floral arrangement beautifully blends hues of pink, magenta, lavender, and white in a classic rounded shape, echoing the tranquil energy of the Isle of Dogs community near Canary Wharf. The heart of the bouquet features several pale lavender roses with gently opening petals, their soft presence setting a tone of calm affection. Surrounding them, vivid fuchsia gerbera daisies stretch their broad faces outward, their velvety petals embracing the roses at the center. Rich clusters of plum-toned chrysanthemums provide a deeper contrast, their intricate shapes offering visual intrigue, while delicate clouds of white baby's breath are interspersed throughout, adding a feathery lightness to the whole composition. Accents of glossy green foliage peak out, grounding the array in nature's freshness and recalling the green spaces that dot our riverside neighbourhood. The arrangement is thoughtfully gathered into a clear glass vase, its distinctive cracked-ice texture catching sunlight and shimmering softly, a detail that recalls the play of light on water by Island Gardens. The neck of the vase is finished with a simple strand of raffia, tied in a casual bow and holding a small white tag-ready for a custom greeting. The bouquet projects warmth and genuine care, perfect for celebrating a birthday in the Docklands or sending a message of appreciation across E14. The scent hints gently of fresh blooms, carrying the skilled touch of a local Isle of Dogs florist.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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This photograph showcases a vibrant, carefully composed bouquet that appears to float against a clean white background, each bloom distinct and luminous. At the centre, two striking deep red roses stand proud, their petals curled in tight spirals that speak of passion, admiration, and the timeless language of love. They are encircled by fresh white daisy chrysanthemums, each flower open and symmetrical, with vivid lime-green centres that give the bouquet a lively, almost sparkling energy, much like the reflections on the water around the Isle of Dogs. Nestled among these are soft to medium pink daisy-style chrysanthemums, also featuring those bright green eyes; their gentle pink petals bring warmth and tenderness, softening the palette and adding depth. Fine, airy sprigs of pale pink waxflower lace through the arrangement, carrying clusters of tiny, star-shaped blossoms that introduce delicate texture and a sense of movement, as if a gentle breeze were passing through the bouquet. Rich green foliage, including broad glossy leaves and smaller, lighter green sprigs, frames the flowers and deepens the sense of lush abundance. The stems are tightly gathered at the base, neatly trimmed and visible, capturing the craftsmanship of a hand-tied design created by an experienced Isle of Dogs florist who understands the tastes of local residents around Canary Wharf and Crossharbour. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting every petal and vein, creating a mood of calm celebration. This bouquet feels perfect for expressing gratitude, celebrating a special milestone, or bringing a burst of colour and comfort into a modern East London home.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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In the tranquil heart of Isle of Dogs, this magnificent rose bouquet is a testament to the refined hands and knowledge of a local florist. An even medley of velvety red and creamy white roses stands at its core, the former blooming with vibrant intensity, the latter softly radiant like early daylight over Mudchute Park. The roses, impeccably fresh and thoughtfully arranged, are set off by a tapestry of varied foliage: rich green ruscus, airy eucalyptus, and leaves traced with creamy veins, all chosen to bring movement and depth. Encircling these blooms is a layer upon layer of blush-pink wrapping, its diaphanous surface catching subtleties of natural light, reminiscent of gentle sunrise hues illuminating the docks. As your gaze lingers, the bouquet emanates a calm sense of celebration-perfect for an anniversary dinner near Cubitt Town, a new chapter in life, or simply brightening a loved one's day with a beautiful surprise. Each aspect of the bouquet, from the harmonious colour palette to the careful hand-tied finish, is a reflection of Isle of Dogs Florist's dedication to quality and the unique character of the local neighbourhood, capturing a moment of beauty to share across the Isle.
INFINITY
£79.00
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A refined florist's composition photographed on a bright white backdrop, featuring a single large creamy-white Oriental lily taking centre stage, its broad, waxy petals unfolding to reveal a pale yellow stamen and a tender green pistil. Surrounding the main bloom are multiple lily buds in tones of lime green and soft yellow, some tightly closed and others beginning to unfurl, creating a layered sense of growth. Punctuating the pale palette are plush red rosebuds-deep, velvety and compact-each one contributing rich, passionate accents that balance the arrangement's serenity. The bouquet is built into a generous framework of foliage: glossy, dark-green lily leaves give weight and depth while long, feathery palm fronds in a lighter emerald cascade outward to suggest movement. Interspersed eucalyptus stems lend their familiar silvery-green hue and rounded leaf form, introducing a cool, aromatic texture to the visual. The flowers are gathered in a simple clear glass vase so that the fresh stems and clear water remain visible, reinforcing the piece's honest, unadorned beauty. Imagined on a windowsill near Island Gardens or delivered to a Canary Wharf office, this bouquet carries a soft fragrance-powdery lily with a hint of rose-and an air of thoughtful occasion. As a working florist on the Isle of Dogs I arrange pieces like this for moments of affection and celebration; Isle of Dogs Florist often recommends it for anniversaries, congratulatory gifts, or as an elegant dining-centrepiece. The photograph's clean lighting and white backdrop emphasize the tactile contrasts between waxy petals, velvety rosebud surfaces, and the cool sheen of eucalyptus leaves, giving a sense of freshness, care, and timeless romance.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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Framed against a crisp white studio background, this abundant lily bouquet balances creamy white and vivid pink-magenta blooms with the easy grace of a well-tended city garden. Many oriental lilies are fully open, their broad, trumpet-shaped petals unfolding to reveal sculpted stamens and pale anthers, while others remain compact as elongated buds - a visual promise of new flowers to come. The white lilies carry a soft, warm off-white tone with faint yellow-green at their throats, lending a quiet luminosity, and the deeper pink lilies show velvety surfaces with lighter veins and creamy centres that add dimensional contrast under the photograph's even lighting. Dark green, lance-like foliage is woven through the arrangement, its glossy blades providing both structure and a cool, natural backdrop that lifts the petals' vibrancy. The bouquet is set in a straightforward clear glass vase; through the transparency you can see the cut stems aligned in clean water, a small but honest detail that conveys freshness and careful handling. This is the sort of luxurious yet approachable arrangement we prepare at Isle of Dogs Florist for same-day delivery across the Isle of Dogs and Canary Wharf, whether sent as a celebration bouquet, a thoughtful Mother's Day gift, or a brightening touch for a riverside flat. The overall impression is one of cultivated elegance and gentle fragrance, an image that evokes the calm of Mudchute Park mornings and the quiet joy of bringing floral beauty into urban life.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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The image presents a lush, rounded bouquet of hydrangeas and greenery, suspended against a spotless white background so that every detail feels almost tactile. Dominating the centre is a voluminous, creamy white hydrangea head, its dense mass of tiny, four-petalled florets giving the impression of a soft, billowing cloud cupped in both hands. Around this focal bloom, generous clusters of pastel sky-blue hydrangeas unfold, each petal gently ruffled and shaded, calling to mind clear summer skies over Mudchute Park. Between these cooler tones, bright lime-green hydrangea heads peek through, adding a lively burst of fresh colour that keeps the palette vibrant yet soothing. Interwoven with the flowers is a thoughtful selection of foliage: stems of silvery-green eucalyptus with their rounded, velvety leaves bring a subtle, herbal elegance, while deeper, glossy green leaves provide a rich backdrop that frames the hydrangeas and increases the sense of abundance. The stems are clearly visible at the base, cleanly cut and tied in a classic hand-tied fashion, suggesting a bouquet ready for same-day delivery to a riverside apartment or townhouse on the Isle of Dogs. Soft, even lighting picks up the gentle sheen on the leaves and the delicate texture of the petals, creating an atmosphere of quiet luxury and tranquillity. This arrangement, with its cool whites, blues, and greens, feels perfectly suited to moments when words are few: a condolence gesture, a peaceful anniversary display, or a simple way to bring a breath of garden calm into everyday life near Canary Wharf.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is a serene quiet to this bouquet: about a dozen creamy white roses form the heart of the arrangement, each petal soft and satiny, some blooms rounded open while others retain a gentle tightness, suggesting both fullness and the promise of continued opening. Scattered through and around these main blooms, countless tiny white sprigs of baby's breath (Gypsophila) create a misty, weightless texture that floats between petals like breath on cool air. The foliage beneath - leaves in deep, glossy green and paler fresh green - provides a supportive, vivid base that keeps the composition grounded and alive. The flowers sit in a plain, clear glass vase so the neat, trimmed stems and water level are visible, reinforcing the impression of recently gathered stems and careful handling. The backdrop is brilliant white, eliminating distraction and focusing attention on the interplay of cream and green, on the rose petal contours and the feathery filigree of baby's breath. Diffused daylight seems to fall from one side, lending a soft halo to the arrangement and making the whites seem gentle rather than stark. The overall mood is one of composed tranquility - a bouquet that would bring calm to a bedside, grace to a small celebration, or quiet dignity to a memorial. As a florist who often arranges for local moments of tenderness, I see this as a gesture of steady affection, a small but eloquent statement of care.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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As I gather these flowers here on Isle of Dogs, my connection to the vibrant local community shapes every detail of this arrangement. The gentle interplay between soft pink gerberas and classically structured pink roses evokes the early morning light at Island Gardens-delicate, fresh, and full of promise. The pinks, tender and bright, meld like watercolor hues, while spikes of brilliant purple statice punctuate the bouquet, their wild shape echoing the lively spirit of neighbourhood markets near Crossharbour. Dewy green leaves cradle the blooms, cool and fragrant, suggesting the calm of nearby Greenwich Foot Tunnel walks. Framed in a slender, clear glass vase, the display glows with a subtle radiance, inviting warmth into any home. Whether destined as a thoughtful get-well offering, to grace a waterside apartment, or as a chic accent in a local office, this florist-crafted bouquet captures both careful attention and a sense of joy, reflecting Isle of Dogs' unique blend of serenity and energy. Each element is carefully selected to convey not just beauty, but the deep sense of care and optimism that defines our close-knit riverside community.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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A lush, professionally arranged bouquet bursts from a squat, jar-like glass vase, captured in crisp detail against a bright, softly blurred white background that suggests daylight filtering through a window on the Isle of Dogs. Dominating the arrangement are large gerbera daisies in vivid shades of deep fuchsia and magenta, their broad, layered petals radiating from dark central discs that draw the eye. Between them, clusters of bicolour chrysanthemums provide contrast and texture, each bloom edged in saturated purple that melts into white towards the centre, where small yellow discs glow like miniature suns. Threaded through this rich tapestry of colour are creamy white roses, some fully open with spiralling petals, others still shy in bud, lending a gentle, romantic softness to the design. Wisps of white baby's breath (gypsophila) float among the larger flowers, their tiny blossoms creating a delicate, airy veil that adds volume without heaviness. Deep green foliage peeks out around the base and shoulders of the bouquet, providing structure and a natural frame that makes the brighter tones sing. The clear vase is circled by a rustic bow of natural twine, from which hangs a small white rectangular gift tag, unbranded and simple, ready to carry a handwritten message. The light glints off the water line and the criss-crossing stems, emphasising their freshness, as if they were just prepared in a nearby florist studio before being sent out for same-day delivery to a dockside apartment near Island Gardens or a townhouse off Manchester Road. The overall mood is joyful yet refined, perfect for marking birthdays, anniversaries, or spontaneous celebrations in this riverside London neighbourhood.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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PURE ELEGANCE
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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There is an understated sophistication to this full bouquet of white lilies, arranged so each trumpet bloom can be admired individually while contributing to a harmonious whole. The petals are broad and silky, unfurling in layered curves of immaculate white that catch the light and reveal a faint cream tone toward each flower's throat; several blossoms show long, slender stamens with soft greenish filaments and warm, brown anthers, a small but striking point of natural detail against the snowy petals. Between the blossoms, deep green, elongated leaves offer a cool visual counterpoint - glossy, slightly arching, and crisply edged - that amplifies the bouquet's fullness and sculptural presence. The stems are gathered in a transparent glass vase with a refined silhouette; clear water refracts subtle highlights and allows the pale green stems to be seen as they travel down into the vessel, underscoring the flowers' freshness. The composition conveys calm assurance - appropriate for a congratulatory bouquet, a quiet anniversary gift, or an elegant centrepiece at a refined gathering. I imagine this piece receiving warm light from a bay window on Westferry Road or bringing soft elegance to a Millwall Park-side dining table; the floral scent would be gentle and slightly sweet, a reassuring presence rather than overpowering. Prepared with careful handling and attention to bloom stages, this arrangement reads as a confident expression of purity and tenderness, perfectly suited to the simple, polished interiors common across the Isle of Dogs.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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