Beautiful Baskets & Posies from Flowers Clerkenwell

Welcome to Flowers Clerkenwell – your trusted local florist, proudly handcrafting carefully curated flower baskets and posies for every occasion. Situated close to Exmouth Market and just a stroll from Clerkenwell Green, we're passionate about creating memorable gifts that bring joy to every doorstep in Clerkenwell and surrounding areas like Farringdon, Islington, and Barbican.

Every bouquet and arrangement is designed by our experienced team, using only the freshest seasonal blooms sourced with care from trusted growers. Whether you’re sending love, offering comfort, or adding a vibrant touch to home or office, our complete range of baskets and posies is ideal for birthdays, sympathy tributes, or simply to say you’re thinking of someone special.

We know how important reliability and promptness are when you send flowers online. That’s why our same-day delivery service is available across Clerkenwell – just order online before 3 PM for guaranteed fresh delivery, whether you or your loved ones are near Rosebery Avenue or working in bustling Smithfield Market.

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  • Serving Clerkenwell, Farringdon, Islington & Barbican

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BASKETS / POSIES
This basket arrangement, captured on a stark white backdrop, feels like a soft exhale-an elegant study in whites, pale pinks, and soothing greens that we often arrange for neighbours around Exmouth Market and Farringdon. Large white Gerbera daisies command attention at the centre; their smooth, clean petals fan outward and meet dark brown to almost black discs that give each bloom a calm, grounding presence. Nestled around them are clusters of light pink carnations, their frilly, cushiony blooms adding a romantic, tactile softness that invites the fingers to linger. Filling the negative spaces are small, fluffy white and pale yellow chrysanthemum sprays that supply a feeling of abundance without overwhelming the composition. Little pin-prick asters in pale blue-lilac are scattered through the greens, offering tiny cool highlights that make the eye move through the arrangement. The foliage is carefully chosen for contrast and form: rounded eucalyptus leaves bring a silvery, contemporary note while deeper, glossy ruscus arcs away from the left side in a graceful cascade. A woven wooden basket-light in tone, hand-crafted in appearance-contains and frames the flowers, its curved handle adding a structural silhouette against the bright studio light. The even illumination reveals petal texture and the soft interplay of shadow and bloom, giving the bouquet a fresh, almost tactile presence. Whether placed as a serene centerpiece for a Clerkenwell tea table or sent as a thoughtful get-well offering to a friend near Goswell Road, this design conveys purity, gentleness, and the steady hand of an experienced local florist.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
Close your eyes and imagine strolling through Clerkenwell's quiet streets to a boutique display of a Florist Choice Basket. From above, the arrangement exudes a plush, celebratory mood-soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and gentle greens weaving together to form a harmonious bouquet. At the core, large hot pink peonies unfurl their velvety layers, while white ranunculus nestle beside them, their petals catching the light in serene, almost porcelain tones. Fluffy clusters of pale pink hydrangeas lend volume, and blush and cream roses drift through the arrangement with a timeless elegance. White anemones punctuate the mix, their dark centers providing a dramatic focal point. Through the blooms, wisps of eucalyptus and other greenery add freshness and texture, a nod to the city's parks and leafy corners. The composition sits within the rustic-yet-refined white woven basket, its handle just visible, as if the bouquet were ready to lift off the table and into a delivery box. A white square overlay sits at the center, presenting the script-styled Florist Choice Basket and a bold ?60 beneath it in a crisp sans serif. The image feels tactile and inviting, a premium gift that speaks of craft and care, perfect for a special occasion. Here in Clerkenwell, with street markets and historic lanes nearby, this bouquet embodies the local art of thoughtful gifting, and delivery can reach homes and businesses across the area with speed and reliability.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A white woven basket, softly textured and gently rounded, is pictured in clear studio light against a pure white background, holding a full, mounded funeral flower arrangement that feels both tender and composed. Rising from the basket's smooth, curved handle, the flowers form a graceful dome, with a central creamy white rose drawing the eye. Its petals are tightly layered yet softly open, giving a sense of calm, enduring affection. Slightly behind and to the sides, two rich purple calla lilies sweep upward, their sleek, trumpet-like shapes adding a quiet, sculptural elegance often favoured for farewell tributes in Clerkenwell's peaceful chapels and crematorium spaces. Light lavender, star-shaped clematis-inspired blooms are sprinkled throughout, their fine petals and soft yellow centres introducing a gentle, airy touch, like distant blossom trees along the paths around Exmouth Market in early spring. Small yellow flowers-freesia or alstroemeria-like-cluster at intervals, adding tiny bursts of sunshine that suggest hope, gratitude, and treasured moments shared. On the right edge of the design, a single bright magenta gerbera daisy nestles among the greenery, its radiating petals creating a striking accent that might represent the individuality of the person being remembered. Surrounding every bloom, lush green foliage in varied shapes and tones-broad, glossy leaves and lighter, more delicate sprigs-fills out the basket and drapes slightly over the rim, giving depth and softness. The overall palette of purples, whites, yellows, and greens feels soothing rather than stark, well-suited for expressing sympathy or offering comfort. Although the image is a clean studio shot, the design recalls a lovingly hand-crafted arrangement prepared by an experienced Clerkenwell florist for delivery to local homes, funeral services, or quiet commemorations in the area.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
Set against a spotless white background, this elegant funeral flower basket appears almost to float in the frame, its light wicker texture adding a gentle, homely touch. The basket, a soft beige that borders on ivory, is topped with a matching woven handle that arches gracefully over a rounded, carefully composed bed of blooms. At the heart of the design sit large, creamy white roses, fully open and layered with soft, velvety petals that suggest calm, purity, and quiet strength. Around them, delicate lavender clematis flowers unfurl their star-shaped petals, each centred with a vivid yellow-green eye that brings a subtle, luminous contrast. Among these are clusters of small white and pale yellow flowers reminiscent of freesia, with slender buds and open trumpets weaving through the larger heads to add fragrance and airy texture. Deep, glossy green foliage forms a rich, living backdrop, with broad leaves anchoring the base and slimmer stems lifting the eye upwards, guiding your gaze gently through the composition. The mood is tranquil and contemplative, the kind of arrangement one might choose for a farewell ceremony or condolence gesture in Clerkenwell, perhaps delivered to a family home near Clerkenwell Green or a service close to Farringdon. The pastel tones and well-balanced shapes invite reflection without heaviness, offering a soft beacon of light in a sombre moment. As a florist piece, it shows clear craftsmanship and care, every stem positioned to support the next, creating a tribute that honours a life with grace and heartfelt sincerity.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A serene funeral flower basket is shown in clear detail, designed with the quiet sensitivity of an experienced Clerkenwell florist. The low, oval basket is made from pale, natural wood, its slatted sides and small, almost hidden feet giving it a gentle, handcrafted character. An ivory-toned handle arches softly over a lush mound of flowers, creating a frame that guides the eye into the heart of the arrangement. Dominating the centre are creamy white roses, fully open, their layered petals curving outwards in perfect spirals that suggest purity, gratitude, and farewell. Around them, velvety red carnations gather in generous clusters, their deeply ruffled edges catching the light and bringing warmth and depth to the tribute. Interwoven among the richer tones are pale pink and bi-coloured carnations, their soft blush hues and subtle red or pink edging creating a tender, almost whisper-like transition between the white roses and the deeper reds. Fine sprays of small white blossoms, similar to freesias, peek out between the larger blooms; their bell-shaped flowers and emerging buds add a sense of newness and quiet hope. The basket is heavily cushioned with foliage: broad, glossy leaves form a dark green base, while slender, feathery fronds arc outwards, giving the piece a natural, slightly wild grace that softens its structured dome shape. Set against a simple white background, the colours appear crisp and true, with no distractions from the detail of each petal and leaf. This arrangement works beautifully as a thoughtful condolence gesture, suitable for delivery to a Clerkenwell funeral home, a service near Exmouth Market, or directly to the family's home as a comforting reminder of shared memories and support.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
Presented against a stark white backdrop, this dense, rounded bouquet combines romantic softness with modern structure in a way that feels at once garden-fresh and carefully tailored. Generous garden roses in blush pink, creamy peach and warm butter-yellow form the visual core, their velvety petals arranged in a domed silhouette that suggests quiet abundance. Interspersed are star-like clematis in delicate pale lavender to white, their open petals and small yellow centres offering luminous pockets of light among the fuller blooms. Blue Eryngium (sea holly) provides a contrasting, sculptural note-their spiky, steely-blue globes add cool texture and a hint of wildness. Deeper purple lisianthus flowers, from tight buds to loose blooms, ripple through the bouquet, while glossy red Hypericum berries appear like little bright accents, scattered to create visual rhythm. The surrounding foliage ranges from broad, glossy leaves that ground the arrangement to fine, feathery greens that soften edges, with touches of dark burgundy foliage peeking through to enrich the palette. Soft studio lighting highlights the layered shapes and gives the petals a gentle translucence; the bouquet carries a light, garden-like scent, reminiscent of a spring morning in a neighbourhood courtyard. As a local florist serving Clerkenwell, Exmouth Market and nearby Farringdon, we often craft this kind of arrangement for intimate celebrations, thank-you gifts or as a refined centrepiece-an expressive, tactile statement that balances colour, scent and botanical variety with confident design. Flowers Clerkenwell prepares each bouquet to showcase seasonality and freshness for delivery across the area.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
From an overhead perspective the bouquet forms a perfect, circular study in whites and creams: several expansive white oriental lilies open wide at the centre, their trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens visible against a backdrop of creamy rosebuds and partially opened ivory roses, whose layered, velvety petals produce a soft, pillowy texture. Scattered among the larger flowers are delicate sprays of Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), whose tiny white florets create an airy, cloud-like filler that softens the composition and draws the eye inward. Small, bright green leaves are tucked around the perimeter, their fresh colour offering a subtle but necessary contrast that defines the bouquet's round silhouette. The overall effect is one of composed elegance - luminous yet restrained - suggesting occasions from bridal bouquets for an intimate Clerkenwell wedding to elegant table centres for a reception on Exmouth Market. You can almost sense the bouquet's scent: the clean sweetness of lilies mingling with the gentle, honeyed fragrance of ivory roses, a comforting perfume that suits quiet celebrations and reflective moments alike. The pure white background in the image sharpens detail and highlights florist technique: tight, symmetrical clustering, careful spacing of filler, and disciplined use of foliage. As local florists, Flowers Clerkenwell craft arrangements like this for neighbourhood ceremonies and thoughtful gifts across Clerkenwell and nearby Farringdon, selecting blooms at peak freshness to ensure both immediate beauty and lasting sentiment.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A sumptuous, hand-tied bouquet of lilies, roses and baby's breath is captured from above against a seamless white backdrop, making the lush, rounded shape appear almost like a floral cloud. Creamy white lilies open widely, each bloom displaying softly flared petals with pale green centres and delicate stamens dusted in yellow pollen, suggesting a sweet, gentle scent. Between these star-like flowers, pastel pink roses and warm cream roses nestle closely together, some as neat, spiralled buds and others fully open with ruffled, velvety petals that invite the fingertips. Adding drama, several deep pink to fuchsia Oriental lilies emerge through the softer tones, their petals edged in bright magenta and dusted with darker speckles that lead the gaze towards their prominent golden anthers. Fine sprays of white gypsophila are threaded throughout, tiny blossoms clustered on wiry stems to create a soft, misty veil around the bolder flowers. Flecks of glossy green foliage and lily leaves tuck in around the base and between blooms, ensuring the bouquet remains full and rounded without losing its lightness. The bright, even lighting suggests a calm studio near Clerkenwell Green, where every nuance of colour and texture can be appreciated: the satiny lily petals, the plush rose heads, the feathery gypsophila. The arrangement evokes tender celebrations and thoughtful gestures - ideal for romantic surprises in Farringdon lofts, elegant birthday dinners along St John Street, or as a refined wedding bouquet carried from a ceremony in EC1 to a reception in one of Clerkenwell's converted warehouses.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
Soft morning light seems to fall across a rounded, meticulously packed bouquet of pale pink roses and immaculate white freesia, photographed on a pure white backdrop so every delicate texture is visible. The roses vary from generous, fully unfurled blooms with velvety petals to tighter spray roses that provide depth and nuance in shades of blush through warmer pink. Clusters of white freesia punctuate the composition, some bells open to reveal tiny yellow stamens, others held as narrow buds that promise quiet unfolding; their scent is imagined as bright and sweet against the heavier rose perfume. The greenery is lush and varied - deep glossy leaves form a solid, verdant base while variegated leaves edged in cream bring light and contrast, their subtle markings adding a refined, garden-like quality. The arrangement is dense enough that no stems show, giving it a formal, cushion-like profile that reads as both composed and comforting. As a florist working near Exmouth Market and Clerkenwell Green, I notice how the piece suits moments of gentle celebration as well as times of remembrance: a calm birthday morning, a hospital visit, or a respectful funeral tribute. The overall impression is one of expert craftsmanship and fresh, seasonal blooms, arranged to convey tenderness and steadiness - a bouquet that comforts the eye and carries a quiet, heartfelt message for family and friends in the heart of Clerkenwell.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00