A tender, pillow-shaped funeral tribute composed of scores of small white chrysanthemums, arranged so closely they form an almost seamless, cushion-like surface that suggests rest and peacefulness. A pale lime-green satin ribbon, pleated and neatly folded, traces a soft border around the rectangle, adding a hint of cool colour and a refined edge. Anchoring the design on the upper-left, a graceful cluster of white Oriental lilies-two open with their yellow stamens exposed and a third in bud-rises with quiet dignity. Interspersed among the lilies are clusters of deep burgundy spray carnations whose rich tones and ruffled texture contrast beautifully with the crisp whites. Lush green foliage, including delicate fern fronds and broader salal leaves, provides depth and a natural backdrop. Two slender, arching loops of bright green grass or salal extend from that cluster across the pillow's face and end at a single deep red rosebud placed on the upper right; the rosebud's velvety petals are just beginning to part, a small emblem of enduring affection. The lighting in the photograph is soft and neutral, allowing the whites to read pure and the greens to appear fresh-an effect well-suited to memorial chapel surroundings near Vauxhall and Kennington. This arrangement's harmonious palette of white, deep red and gentle green carries a reassuring dignity and is traditionally chosen to express sympathy, remembrance and quiet respect at wakes and funeral services in the local community.
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A rectangular pillow-shaped tribute, densely covered in hundreds of small white chrysanthemums that create a plush, cloud-like surface and a sense of cool, comforting softness. The cushion's edge is finished with a neatly pleated pale lime-green satin ribbon that adds a subtle sheen and a soft scalloped frame around the white mass. On the upper-left corner a naturalistic cluster rises: two open white Oriental lilies, their broad petals and golden stamens offering a quiet, sweet perfume, beside a closed lily bud that hints at gentle unfolding. Deep burgundy spray carnations nestle among the lilies, their ruffled heads giving warm contrast to the pristine chrysanthemum base. A mixture of glossy salal leaves and feathery fern fronds provides a rich green backdrop, giving the grouping depth and a living, textured quality. From that left cluster a slender arch of bright green bear grass or salal leaf sweeps gracefully across the face of the pillow, terminating on the right in a single, deep red rosebud-velvety, just beginning to open-symbolising enduring love and respect. Soft studio lighting highlights the subtle interplay of white, deep red and pale green, making the bouquet read as peaceful and reverent. The overall composition evokes traditional sympathy-quiet, composed and carefully crafted-and would feel at home on a chapel table or beside a family photograph. As a local Kennington floral expression, it suggests the calm presence and attention to detail neighbours expect in times of grief, recalling the gentle green spaces and quiet streets around Kennington Park where community memorials are often held.

EXPRESSION OF LOVE CUSHION£135.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy and celebrate a cherished life with the Expression of Love Cushion from Florist Kennington. This elegant floral cushion features a serene blend of white chrysanthemums, lilies, roses, carnations, freesia and dianthus, beautifully arranged with bear grass for a graceful finishing touch. Thoughtfully designed as a tribute for funerals, memorials or gravesides, it offers a soft, comforting presence during difficult times.

Each sympathy cushion is handcrafted by our expert florists in Kennington, ensuring premium-quality blooms and a balanced, full design. Approximate dimensions are 45cm (18") in length, 60cm (24") in width and 12cm (5") in height, making it a substantial floral tribute that stands out with quiet elegance.

To maximise freshness and longevity, some flowers may arrive in bud so you can watch them gently open. Roses are delivered with guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove these outer petals before displaying. As certain flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar varieties of equal or greater value while maintaining the overall style and colour palette. Choose the Expression of Love Cushion for a dignified, loving way to say goodbye and honour someone special in Kennington.
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    Ordered flowers for my uncle's funeral. I'm glad I placed an order here because they delivered fresh and beautifully arranged flowers.

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    Beautiful arrangement that was perfect for offering my condolences. The customer service was amazing-very helpful and understanding!

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