North Kensington CHRISTENING FLOWERS

At North Kensington Florist, we create delicate, meaningful christening flowers that feel perfectly suited to your family's special day. From soft pastel bouquets for the font to fresh blooms for your celebration at home, every design is hand-crafted in our North Kensington studio, just a short walk from Ladbroke Grove and close to Portobello Road.

Our experienced florist team understands local churches and venues in North Kensington, Notting Hill, and Holland Park, so we'll guide you on the right size, style and flowers for your christening or naming ceremony. Whether you prefer classic white roses and lilies, or a softer mix of seasonal blooms in blush and cream, we design arrangements that look beautiful in photographs and feel calming on the day.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across North Kensington and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM, with careful, timed delivery to homes, churches and reception venues near Golborne Road and surrounding streets.

  • Hand-crafted altar and font arrangements
  • Sweet, petite bouquets for godparents and grandparents
  • Coordinated table flowers for family gatherings

If you're planning a christening and need friendly, expert advice, our local team is here to help with thoughtful suggestions and stress-free service. Trust North Kensington Florist to handle every floral detail with care, so you can focus on the moments that matter most.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A vivid hand-tied bouquet stands out dramatically against a plain white background, its rounded, full-bodied shape filling most of the frame like a living sphere of colour. The central focus rests on several prominent roses, each bloom a careful gradient of warm shades, starting with a bright golden yellow at the centre and melting outward into rich orange and gentle reddish-orange tips, conjuring the warmth of a late afternoon stroll through North Kensington's leafy side streets. These roses are interwoven with an abundance of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, their petals clean and unblemished, each blossom glowing around a striking lime-green central disk. Between these, clusters of deep magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums add vivid intensity, their tightly layered petals and yellow-green centres contributing both texture and a sense of playful luxury. Deep green foliage, likely ruscus or similar, appears intermittently between the blooms, its smooth, glossy leaves offering a dark counterpoint to the bright florals and helping the arrangement feel anchored and natural. The stems below are neatly bundled and cut to an even length, visible where they meet the white surface, giving the impression of a bouquet freshly prepared and ready to be carried out for local delivery in North Kensington. The overall palette of yellow, orange, white, magenta and green evokes happiness, optimism and heartfelt connection, making this arrangement suitable for marking milestones, sending congratulations, lifting spirits, or adding a burst of colour to a dining table in a home near Ladbroke Grove or around the vibrant Portobello market area.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Imagine entering a sunlit room along Ladbroke Grove, where the fragrance of blush roses and feathery baby's breath fills the air with gentle serenity. In the heart of the arrangement, peachy-pink roses spiral open, their velvety petals softened by subtle light, while two charismatic gerbera daisies stand out with peach-orange petals and bold dark centers, reminiscent of lively weekends near Golborne Market. White chrysanthemums with pale green centers add a cool contrast, weaving through a blanket of cloudlike gypsophila that lends the bouquet an ethereal lift. Delicate strands of deep green foliage peek from among the blooms, their eucalyptus tones echoing a walk in nearby Avondale Park. All these elements are gathered in a clear, textured glass vase that carefully reveals the bouquet's fresh stems and shimmering water. Bound at the neck with natural twine and finished with a simple white gift tag, this arrangement is a testament to North Kensington Florist's care-perfect for gifting in moments of affection or encouragement. Every petal, stem, and ribbon reflects the artisan approach and spirit of this unique London neighbourhood.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
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Bathed in clear, natural light, this exquisite bouquet captures a sense of tender affection and artistry, reminiscent of a stroll through the vibrant avenues of North Kensington. Pale lilac roses-each bloom caught at the perfect moment of opening-form the soft central focus, exuding an understated fragrance that lingers in the mind, much like memories made in Avondale Park. Encircling these are generous swathes of vivid, hot pink gerberas with bold, dark centres that draw the eye and evoke cheerful gatherings along Ladbroke Grove. Deep magenta chrysanthemums, their petals layered and plush, are artfully nestled between, contrasted by times of serene quietude found in the local community. Wisps of white baby's breath weave throughout, creating a sense of buoyancy and tranquility, mirroring the open skies above nearby green spaces. The arrangement is cradled in a clear glass vase whose textured surface catches subtle reflections, adding a touch of rustic modernity. Around the neck, a raffia ribbon is knotted simply, accompanied by a blank white tag awaiting a personal message. The bouquet's abundance of green foliage and stylish presentation make it ideal for marking anything from milestones to everyday joys. Created with care by a local florist deeply attuned to the character of North Kensington, this arrangement offers an uplifting, heartfelt gesture that bridges distances with beauty and thoughtfulness.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
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Displayed against a simple white background, this rounded floral bouquet looks as though it has just been arranged on the workbench of a skilled North Kensington florist. At its heart stand two luxurious red roses, their densely layered petals forming tight spirals that hint at romance, admiration, and the kind of enduring affection often celebrated in homes around Ladbroke Grove. Surrounding them is a generous halo of white daisy chrysanthemums, each flower crisp and full, with a striking lime-green centre that adds a burst of lively colour and gives the arrangement a bright, optimistic tone, reminiscent of sunlit mornings in nearby Avondale Park. Intertwined with the white daisies are numerous pink daisy chrysanthemums, varying softly in intensity from blush to mid-pink, all featuring the same vivid green centres. These pink blooms build a gentle gradient of colour, softening the contrast between red and white and creating a harmonious, comforting blend. Delicate sprigs of pale pink waxflower are scattered throughout, bearing tiny, star-shaped blossoms with visible stamens that bring an airy, almost sparkling texture to the design, especially around the outer edges. Supporting the flowers is a bed of lush green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves and lighter green accents peeking through, enhancing the sense of freshness and depth. The stems beneath are bound tightly and cleanly trimmed, signalling a classic hand-tied bouquet ready to be placed in water on a North Kensington sideboard or coffee table. The overall impression is one of calm celebration and sincere sentiment, perfect for same-day delivery to express love, gratitude, or warm wishes across the local neighbourhood.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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This stunning bouquet, a creation worthy of North Kensington's vibrant character, offers an elegant tapestry of colour and sentiment. Close your eyes and imagine clusters of lush red roses-bold, velvety, and full of emotion-nestled beside pristine white roses that glisten like the first snow on Golborne Road rooftops. Artistically woven into the arrangement, there's a generous display of garden greens: rich, dark Ruscus creates a backdrop that feels sturdy and welcoming, while lighter, almost succulent leaves and variegated sprigs evoke the fresh air of Avondale Park in spring. Eucalyptus adds graceful movement, softening the bouquet's silhouette. Everything is wrapped in layers of semi-translucent pastel pink paper, cradling the flowers like a gentle sunrise above Notting Hill. The scent is subtly intoxicating, capturing the feeling of walking through a flower market along Portobello Road. Suitable for commemorating anniversaries, sending congratulations, or delivering a burst of affection to someone nearby, this floral arrangement by North Kensington Florist radiates skill, artistry, and a deep love for local blooms. The bouquet's balance of colour, texture, and fragrance offers an intimate gesture-it's an invitation to pause and savour happiness in the everyday.
INFINITY
£79.00
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Brought into focus by stark white studio lighting, this elegant display centres on a single fully open white oriental lily whose pristine, slightly curved petals catch the light and reveal a pale yellow stamen and soft green pistil. Clustered around that focal bloom are numerous lily buds in tender lime-green and creamy yellow tones, their conical shapes creating an upward rhythm that suggests imminent bloom. Nestled through the composition are deep red rosebuds-rich, velvety, and restrained-whose passionate colour offers a classical counterpoint to the lilies' serene neutrality. The bouquet's structure depends on layered foliage: glossy, broad dark green leaves provide depth and weight at the core; long, feathered palm fronds in a fresher emerald cascade outward, lending movement and an airy silhouette; and sprays of silvery-green eucalyptus with rounded leaves temper the brightness and add a soft, contemporary texture. A clear cylindrical glass vase grounds the arrangement, the light-green stems visible beneath clean water, reinforcing the freshness and clarity of the design. The overall effect is one of composed exuberance-a scent that leans sweetly floral with a touch of green spice-and a balance between intimacy and celebration. Imagined for a recipient in Ladbroke Grove or delivered to a Golborne Road address, this bouquet reads as both a romantic gesture and an elegant centrepiece, the kind of thoughtfully staged arrangement a practical, neighbourhood florist would recommend for anniversaries, birthdays, or moments that call for sincere admiration.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
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An intimate, lovingly arranged cluster of oriental lilies fills this image, set in a clean, transparent glass vase and lit with bright, neutral light that brings every contour into gentle relief. The bouquet is an elegant duet of creamy, off-white lilies and dramatic pink-to-fuchsia blossoms; many flowers are fully open, their broad, velvety petals unfurling to reveal starry centres and slender stamens tipped with soft anthers, while others remain as elongated, promising buds that suggest longevity and slow, graceful bloom. The white blooms carry a subtle warmth at their throats - a pale yellow-green that softens their brightness - contrasting with the saturated pinks that sometimes show lighter veins or a smoky, creamy core. Interspersed among the flowers are long, lance-like dark green leaves that lend structure, movement, and a fresh garden-scent impression to the arrangement. The glass vase reveals the tidy bundle of stems and clear water beneath, underscoring the bouquet's cut-fresh quality. Visually and olfactorily, the scene evokes a cool morning in North Kensington, a floral parcel freshly chosen from a stall near Ladbroke Grove before a gentle walk to a nearby café. Ideal for marking birthdays, anniversaries, or as a calm, uplifting presence on a mantelpiece, this bouquet reads as thoughtful, artful, and quietly celebratory for anyone living locally or sending flowers across the neighbourhood.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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Against a clean, white studio-style background, a rounded hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas and greenery seems to float in the frame, its colours and textures drawing the eye in layer by layer. Dominating the centre is a voluminous cluster of creamy white hydrangea, so densely petalled it resembles a puff of soft clouds, each tiny floret catching the light along its ruffled edge. Encircling this heart, generous sky-blue hydrangea heads lift the eye towards the upper left and right of the bouquet, their cool pastel tones reminiscent of a clear morning above the rooftops of North Kensington. Tucked between and below are bright, almost chartreuse hydrangea blooms, lending a fresh garden energy that feels like new leaves unfurling along nearby streets such as Golborne Road or Ladbroke Grove in late spring. The hydrangeas are cradled within a rich framework of foliage: smooth, rounded eucalyptus leaves in a silvery green that adds a contemporary, airy feel, and darker, glossier greens with more pronounced points that create structure and depth. The stems are visible where they are gathered tightly at the base, confirming this is a carefully crafted hand-tied bouquet ready for a vase on a Notting Hill kitchen table or a light-filled living room by Kensington Memorial Park. Soft, even lighting reveals every curve and fold, allowing the petals to glow subtly while the greenery provides calm contrast. The overall mood is tranquil yet uplifting, making this arrangement perfect for thoughtful birthdays, welcoming a new baby home, or sending a peaceful message of care to someone special in the North Kensington community.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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There is an effortless serenity to this hand-gathered bouquet: a dozen creamy white roses surrounded by feathery pockets of baby's breath, arranged in a clear glass vase and photographed on a clean white field. Each rose displays a spectrum of openness - some petals rolled tightly in elegant cones, others unfurling into plush, layered cups - producing a gentle rhythm across the composition that feels both intentional and naturally flowing. The baby's breath acts like a soft halo, its tiny star-like blooms floating between the roses to create air and lightness, while the mixed foliage - from deep green, waxy leaves to paler lime sprigs - stitches the whites together with a fresh, gardened contrast. Light diffuses over the petals, highlighting subtle cream undertones and the silky, almost satiny texture of each bloom. Looking closely, the clear vase reveals orderly stems and clean water, a quiet testament to fresh handling and thoughtful craftsmanship. This arrangement evokes moments of heartfelt simplicity - a birthday offering, a calm anniversary table accent, or a sympathetic gesture - the kind of bouquet I might deliver around Golborne Road or place near the windows of a Holland Park sitting room. The overall mood is composed, tender, and reassuring: a floral expression of care that reads as both celebration and solace.
MY ONLY
£70.00
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Arranged with heartfelt expertise at North Kensington Florist, this radiant bouquet is a signature celebration of pinks and purples inspired by the vibrant atmosphere of Golborne Road Market. Soft blush gerbera daisies sit alongside classic pink roses, their silken petals gradually unfurling in a dance of gentle romance and feminine strength. Swirls of deep purple statice, reminiscent of twilight shadows falling across Holland Park, add contrast and energy. Crisp green leaves cradle the blooms, their garden-fresh scent evoking secret green corners amid Notting Hill's Victorian terraces. Nestled in a graceful clear glass vase, the composition catches the light, each colour seeming to float as if caught in a sunbeam. The entire arrangement is thoughtfully balanced, neither too bold nor too subtle-an ideal gift for birthdays, get-well wishes, or simply a moment of daily beauty delivered to homes throughout North Kensington. Designed with a careful eye for harmony and freshness, this bouquet is an expression of local pride and floristry skill, and a gentle way to share joy or offer support to loved ones close by.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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In this image, a professionally arranged mixed bouquet glows in front of a softly diffused white background, reminiscent of daylight filtering through a townhouse window in North Kensington. At the heart of the composition are bold gerbera daisies in intense fuchsia and magenta tones, their dark, almost inky centres giving depth and drama to the otherwise cheerful palette. Around them, generous clusters of chrysanthemum-like blooms unfurl, their petals edged in velvety purple that fades towards crisp white and surrounds sunny yellow centres, adding both contrast and texture. Creamy white roses nestle between these more vivid flowers, some blossoms fully open with gentle, cupped petals, others still in bud, suggesting freshness and longevity. Fine sprays of white baby's breath weave through the arrangement, softening transitions and giving the bouquet a light, cloud-like halo. Deep green leaves and stems anchor everything, peeking from beneath the flowers and curling along the rim of a clear, jar-shaped glass vase. The vase itself is cinched at the neck with a slender band of rustic twine, tied neatly in a bow that supports a small white gift tag printed with a pink rose emblem and flowing script, hinting at a personal message without the wording being legible. The lighting is bright but gentle, catching on individual petals and making the glass vase sparkle slightly, as if this bouquet has just been placed on a sunlit windowsill overlooking the tree-lined streets near Holland Park or Ladbroke Grove. The overall mood is one of relaxed celebration and warmth, ideal for same-day flower delivery to mark birthdays, thank-you gestures, or new home gifts across the North Kensington area.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
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A fresh, uplifting bouquet captured against a crisp white backdrop, where gleaming white chrysanthemums, delicate baby's breath and poised green lily buds combine into an elegant, hand-tied composition worthy of a North Kensington morning. The chrysanthemums dominate with many-layered ivory petals surrounding small sunny-yellow centres, their friendly faces creating an open, optimistic rhythm across the bouquet. Interspersed among them, elongated lily buds in a pale green-yellow, some with faint longitudinal striping, sit closed but expectant - a visual metaphor for hope and unfolding stories. Fine sprays of gypsophila weave through the larger blooms like soft mist, their tiny white blossoms lending airiness and a gauzy texture against deeper green leaves that frame and ground the arrangement. The bouquet is wrapped in two contrasting layers: an inner sheet of rustic crinkled brown kraft paper that gives warmth and an artisanal touch, and an outer protective layer of clear cellophane that catches light and preserves the blooms. The stems are gathered, the kraft is folded and the wrap is tied neatly at the base to form a stable, portable bundle. The scent is understated - clean and slightly green, with a memory of rain on grass - and the overall effect reads as calm, refined and sincere. Prepared with the practical care of a local atelier, this bouquet is suitable for birthdays, new homes, get-well wishes or moments of remembrance, and North Kensington Florist can deliver similar hand-tied bouquets across Ladbroke Grove and nearby streets when freshness matters.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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This luminous cluster of white lilies sits densely packed in a clear glass vase, the photograph emphasising the flowers' pristine condition and sculptural grace. Each bloom opens with six smooth, broad petals that curve outward in graceful arcs; the outer petals read as brilliant white while the throat of several flowers warms to a pale cream or yellow-green, drawing the eye inward. Slender stamens with pale greenish filaments and warm brown anthers protrude from many blossoms, offering fine, tactile detail against the wide white surfaces. Deep green, elongated leaves are woven throughout the arrangement, their glossy texture and rich colour enhancing the bouquet's fullness and lending a verdant counterpoint to the clean whites. The vase's gently flared rim and transparent body reveal neatly cut, pale green stems submerged in clear, reflective water, conveying freshness and professional handling. The backdrop is a seamless white field, allowing the lilies' shapes and subtle tonal variations to remain the focal point. A florist arranging in North Kensington-the market gardens nearby, the early-morning runs along Golborne Road-would recognise the careful conditioning evident here: tight buds, even spacing, and an overall sense of calm dignity. This composition suits moments of remembrance and quiet condolence as readily as it does refined home décor; for local clients, North Kensington Florist can speak to the bouquet's provenance and delivery options within the neighbourhood, quietly ensuring each stem arrives at peak bloom.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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