A meticulously composed circular wreath rests on a white surface, photographed slightly from above so the full ring of flowers and the pleated ribbon can be appreciated. The dominant element is a dense band of snowy white chrysanthemums, tightly set to form a slightly domed, cloud-like ring whose many delicate petals create a soft, tactile expanse. Toward the upper left, three vivid, electric-blue roses are grouped as a focal cluster; their lush, velveteen petals unfurl in tight spirals, their intense blue hue made more striking against the calm white backdrop. Surrounding the roses, rich, dark-green foliage gives depth and contrast, the glossy leaves catching faint highlights that enhance the arrangement's three-dimensionality. A matching deep-blue satin ribbon-carefully pleated and slightly ruffled-edges both the inner and outer circumference of the wreath, its sheen framing the design and lending a formal, finished quality. The lighting is even and gentle, creating a soft shadow beneath the wreath that conveys weight and presence without drama. This composition reads as a sympathetic tribute-traditional in its white chrysanthemum symbolism of remembrance, yet personal through the uncommon blue roses-appropriate for memorial services in Herne Hill, near Dulwich Village or at a service hall by Herne Hill station. Texturally, the contrast between the chrysanthemums' airy petals and the roses' dense velvet is comforting; emotionally, the piece speaks of dignity, solace, and lasting memory, presented with the quiet care befitting a farewell.
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A solemn, meticulously crafted circular funeral wreath seen from above, composed of hundreds of tiny, densely clustered white spray chrysanthemums that form a soft, cloud-like cushion across the entire ring. The chrysanthemums' petite petals overlap into a tactile, almost felted surface that reads as quiet and pure; under gentle studio light their whiteness reads cool and comforting rather than bright, the shadows between florets lending subtle depth. At the upper-left arc of the wreath sits a focused cluster of three royal blue roses, their velvety petals unfurling from tight centers into layered spirals. The intense blue is a deliberate counterpoint to the white-deep, almost sapphire in tone-and it draws the eye with the same hush that a single, remembered voice can command at a service. Around that trio, a handful of glossy dark-green leaves tuck in close, their waxy texture and olive veins grounding the blooms and introducing a slight forest-green contrast. A ruffled royal-blue satin ribbon edges both the outer and inner curves of the wreath; the pleated ribbon has been set to create a scalloped profile that catches light along each fold, echoing the rose hue and framing the chrysanthemum field with a formal, respectful finish. The overall mood is one of measured dignity and consolation-a piece suited for a Herne Hill chapel or a quiet laying-to-rest at Brockwell Park crematorium, composed to offer visual calm and an emblem of remembrance. The arrangement reads as a crafted gesture of condolence, where colour, texture, and proportion have been chosen to comfort and to honour a life remembered. A serene, circular sympathy wreath photographed from a slightly elevated angle on a clean white background, its soft shadow grounding the composition and giving the piece quiet presence. The main body is a dense, domed ring of pristine white chrysanthemums-hundreds of feathery petals layered to create a cloud-like texture whose subtle cream centers catch the light and add gentle warmth. Nestled at the upper left are three intensely saturated, royal-blue roses; their velvety spirals sit snugly among deep, glossy green foliage, the leaves' rounded shapes and midribs offering a natural contrast to the chrysanthemums' fine filigree. A deep cobalt satin ribbon, pleated and ruffled, follows the wreath's outer and inner rims, its glossy sheen echoing the blue roses and lending formal definition to the design. The overall impression is one of dignified calm: the crisp whites speak of remembrance and purity while the blue notes suggest solace and quiet strength. I imagine this arrangement placed at a Herne Hill memorial near Brockwell Park or carried into a chapel close to Herne Hill station-an offering that reads as both traditional and deeply personal. The textures invite touch in the imagination: the soft cushion of chrysanthemums, the cool velvet of rose petals, and the slick, whispering fold of satin. Light is soft and even, accentuating the sculptural quality of the wreath without dramatic shadow, so that the expression of condolence remains composed and respectful. This is a floral tribute designed to honour memory with understated elegance and heartfelt intention.

MY ADMIRATION WREATH£75.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the My Admiration Wreath from Florist Herne Hill. This elegant funeral wreath combines pure white chrysanthemums with striking blue sprayed roses to create a beautiful tribute of honour, respect and sincerity. Designed to symbolise the circle of life, it is a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorials or to send condolences to loved ones in times of loss.

Our skilled florists in Herne Hill carefully arrange each wreath by hand, ensuring a premium finish and long-lasting freshness. Available in three sizes - Original (30cm/12"), Deluxe (36cm/14") and Grand (41cm/16") - you can choose the size that best reflects your sentiment, with the Deluxe size shown in the image.

Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals intact to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for the perfect display. Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute flowers with similar blooms of equal or higher quality, maintaining the same style and colour palette. Enjoy reliable, friendly service and prompt local delivery across Herne Hill when you order this dignified blue and white funeral wreath online.
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    Exceptional quality and fast same-day delivery. The wreath brought a sense of peace to our family.

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    Beautifully arranged flowers that were fresh and vibrant. Florist Herne Hill exceeded my expectations.

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    I was impressed by the freshness of the flowers and the timely delivery. Florist Herne Hill truly cares about their customers.

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    A heartfelt tribute with stunning flowers. Florist Herne Hill provided excellent and compassionate service.

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    A stunning display that perfectly honored our loved one. The attention to detail was remarkable.

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    The flowers were exceptionally fresh and the delivery was prompt. A beautiful tribute to our loved one.

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    The arrangement was both elegant and comforting. I appreciated the prompt same-day delivery.

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    The wreath was stunning and arrived exactly when promised. Florist Herne Hill provided excellent care.

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    Excellent quality and the design was exactly what I was looking for. Florist Herne Hill provided great support.

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    The wreath was a perfect expression of our sympathy. The flowers were vibrant and fresh.

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    The wreath was a beautiful tribute and the flowers were exceptional. Highly recommend Florist Herne Hill.

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    The wreath added a beautiful touch to the memorial service. The flowers were stunning and well-arranged.

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    I was touched by the beautiful arrangement and the timely delivery. Florist Herne Hill did a great job.

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