Blackfriars Tributes

Welcome to Blackfriars Flowers, your trusted florist in the heart of Blackfriars, offering beautiful and dignified tribute flowers for every occasion. Whether you are honouring a loved one or expressing heartfelt condolences, our hand-crafted bouquets and wreaths are thoughtfully designed to reflect your sentiments with grace and care.

As a local florist, we understand the importance of personal service and attention to detail. Our experienced team combines artistry with compassion, drawing inspiration from iconic nearby locations such as Southwark Cathedral, The Cut, and Puddle Dock. We’re proud to serve not only Blackfriars but also surrounding areas like Bankside and Waterloo, ensuring families and friends across the community receive impeccable floral tributes when it matters most.

  • Fast, reliable same-day delivery available until 3PM every day
  • Expertly arranged flowers by local Blackfriars florists
  • Easy to order online or in-store

We believe that every tribute is unique. That’s why our florists use only the freshest, seasonal blooms sourced from trusted growers, tailoring arrangements to your wishes. Blackfriars Flowers is committed to supporting our neighbours, working closely with local venues and families in Southwark and beyond.

If you need compassionate guidance, or want to arrange same-day delivery in Blackfriars, Bankside, or Waterloo, simply order online or stop by our welcoming shop near Southwark Bridge. Let us help you celebrate and remember with beautiful, bespoke flowers.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

TRIBUTES
Set against a clean white backdrop, a traditional Christian cross made purely from flowers fills the frame, its arms and upright completely covered with lush roses in intense crimson red and vibrant fuchsia pink. The cross feels expertly composed, as if an experienced City florist has carefully layered each bloom to create a continuous surface of petals without gaps or harsh edges. Large, fully opened red roses form the main structure, their velvety texture and deep colour evoking profound love and solemn respect for the departed. Woven through these are fuchsia pink garden-style roses, their softer, more ruffled petals introducing a gentle brightness and a sense of tender warmth, much like the unexpected pockets of colour found in small courtyards and church gardens around Blackfriars and the Fleet Street area. Scattered throughout the design, smaller rosebuds in complementary reds and pinks add texture and a feeling of quiet movement, suggesting that memories of the person honoured continue to grow. Around the entire perimeter runs a precise edging of tiny white flowers-perhaps spray chrysanthemums or petite carnations-forming a delicate, cloud-like border that sharply defines the cross shape. These white blossoms bring a sense of purity, peace, and spiritual calm, as if creating a soft cushion of light around the deeper hues. Subtle glimpses of green foliage and maybe the thinnest line of decorative ribbon peek from beneath the blooms, giving gentle structure and a refined finish. The lighting is even and flattering, bringing out the natural gradients in the petals and the interplay between the rich reds, vivid pinks, and crisp whites. This floral cross serves as a thoughtful sympathy arrangement for funeral services, memorial masses, or crematorium farewells in the Blackfriars area, expressing both faith and heartfelt remembrance.
SINCEREST CARE CROSS
£115.00
This image captures a meticulously arranged heart-shaped floral tribute, ideal for a memorial or funeral service in the Blackfriars area. The tribute is photographed from directly above, set against a clean white background that enhances its calm and structured appearance. The heart's entire surface is densely packed with white spray chrysanthemums, each small flower freshly open and tightly placed so that together they form a plush, pillow-like field of petals. The white is pure and even, evoking stillness and peace, as though the heart itself were a quiet space for reflection amid the bustle of central London. Around the perimeter, an emerald green ribbon is neatly wrapped to form a smooth, continuous border. Its satin finish catches delicate highlights, outlining every curve with a subtle shimmer and giving the arrangement a polished, formal frame. Resting on the upper left side of the heart is a diagonal spray of more prominent flowers, the focal point of the design. Deep magenta calla lilies rise from a cluster of rich green leaves, their graceful, funnel-shaped blooms spiralling around dark central spadices. Three are fully open and commanding, while two narrower blooms cascade gently downward, creating a sense of flow that leads the eye across the heart. Between and around the callas are small clusters of white freesia-like flowers, their delicate, flared petals offering contrast in both texture and scale. Light, airy fern fronds interlace with the broader, glossy leaves, giving depth and a sense of natural movement. The overall impression is one of composed elegance and sincere affection, as if created by a skilled local florist for same-day delivery to a chapel or service near Blackfriars, to honour a cherished life with quiet grace.
ALWAYS REMEMBERED HEART
£95.00
PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
£150.00
Shown against a stark white backdrop, this heart-shaped funeral tribute has been meticulously arranged to convey both tenderness and respect. The heart's base is composed entirely of small, tightly packed white chrysanthemums, their delicate petals overlapping so closely that they form a seamless, padded surface reminiscent of a soft cushion. The uniform white colour brings a sense of purity and calm, creating a gentle visual foundation for the deeper tones above. On the upper left curve of the heart, three luxurious red roses are clustered together, their velvety petals rich and full, each bloom at its prime. These roses are surrounded by dainty white filler flowers-perhaps freesias or similar blossoms-and a mix of lush green foliage, with glossy leaves and airy, fern-like fronds adding texture and movement. From this main grouping, the design flows diagonally across the heart as two more red roses appear lower and slightly to the right. They are connected by flowing strands of bright green ornamental grass, which sweep over the white chrysanthemums in elegant, arching curves. The entire perimeter of the heart is edged with a dark green satin ribbon, carefully pleated and smoothed, providing a polished frame that echoes the freshness of the foliage. The arrangement feels both traditional and deeply personal, the kind of tribute that might be thoughtfully ordered from Blackfriars Flowers for a memorial service near St Paul's or along Queen Victoria Street, offering a quiet yet eloquent expression of sympathy, remembrance, and unbroken love.
BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES HEART
£95.00
This image shows a beautifully composed floral pillow, crafted as a sympathy tribute, appearing almost to float on a white field that accentuates its colours and form. The arrangement is shaped like a soft, rounded rectangle, reminiscent of a cushion carefully smoothed on a bed, and every inch of its surface is covered with fresh blooms. Large roses in striking fuchsia, soft blush pink, and buttery pale yellow dominate the design, their petals unfurling into intricate rosettes that seem to invite a lingering touch. Between these roses, deep royal purple lisianthus introduce a rich, velvety contrast, their multi-layered petals adding dimension and shadow. Smaller spray roses in gentle pink tones nestle close to the larger flowers, while delicate clusters of tiny lavender-hued blossoms, likely statice or limonium, drape through the arrangement like fine embroidery, softening and blending the palette. Beneath and around the floral surface, foliage in varied shades of green provides depth and a natural frame: rounded silvery-green eucalyptus leaves offer a muted, calming note, while more slender, fern-like greenery brings texture and subtle movement. The cushion feels both abundant and serene, a quiet statement of love and remembrance. In the context of Blackfriars and the surrounding City of London, this is the kind of tribute that might be carried into a small service near St Paul's or laid in a chapel close to Blackfriars Station, providing a touch of gentle garden beauty in the midst of stone and river. It reflects the careful, attentive work of a local florist tuned to the emotional weight of farewell and the desire to say goodbye with grace.
HEARTFELT SORROW CUSHION
£95.00
PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
£135.00
This image captures a beautifully balanced floral cross, photographed against a pure white background that enhances its sense of stillness and reverence. The entire structure of the cross is densely covered with countless small, pristine white chrysanthemums, or similar delicate blooms, arranged so closely that they create a seamless, cushioned surface. Their compact petals form a soft, almost quilted texture that speaks of purity and gentle remembrance, much like the quiet moments before a service in one of the historic churches near Blackfriars. A slim, continuous border of fresh, bright green foliage hugs the edges of the cross, tracing every line and giving the design clear definition. The green trim adds a subtle yet vital contrast, suggesting hope, renewal, and the promise of life beyond loss. At the very centre, where the arms intersect, a raised floral spray provides a warm focal point. Several open roses in shades of peach, apricot, blush pink, and creamy ivory are nestled together, their silky petals overlapping in soft concentric layers. Among them, fine fronds of fern, slender arcs of bright green grass, and tiny purple filler flowers introduce variation and a natural, garden-inspired feel. The cross is positioned at a slight angle in the image, revealing its three-dimensional depth and careful construction. Gentle, even lighting ensures each bloom and leaf is clearly visible without distraction. This sympathy cross, with its traditional Christian symbolism, is an elegant choice for funeral and memorial services across the Blackfriars area, offering a floral expression of faith, remembrance, and enduring love in times of grief.
DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS
£90.00
A beautifully composed cross-shaped floral arrangement stands out in sharp relief against a bright white backdrop, every segment of its form covered with soft, pastel-toned blooms. The structure of the cross is clear but softened; instead of rigid lines, the edges are rounded with layers of petals, giving the piece a comforting, almost embrace-like quality. The base is made up of abundant white and ivory flowers-velvety roses, clusters of hydrangea, and tightly formed spray blooms-that together create a plush and full surface. Nestled among this white foundation are roses in shades of pale peach, apricot, and blush pink, their spiral centres and gently ruffled petals adding warmth and emotion. These coloured roses appear in small clusters along the vertical and horizontal arms, leading the eye across the whole arrangement and evoking memories and affection. Additionally, delicate flecks of lavender or soft purple filler flowers are scattered throughout, offering a whisper of cool colour that lends depth without overwhelming the pastel scheme. Fine, fresh green foliage peeks out mostly around the outer contours, framing the cross and giving it a subtle connection to the garden and the natural world. It is easy to imagine this refined floral tribute gracing a memorial service or church near Blackfriars Bridge or along Queen Victoria Street, bringing a moment of stillness amid the city's movement. The overall impression is one of quiet faith, respect, and comfort, expressed not in words but through the harmonies of colour, fragrance, and careful design.
DIVINITY CROSS
£105.00
Conveying both warmth and tenderness, this heart-shaped bouquet showcases the classic elegance of roses, brought together in the vibrant Blackfriars community by a skilled local florist. The arrangement features approximately thirty to thirty-five roses, their petals unfurling softly in shades of sweet pink and creamy white, some with hints of lemony yellow at the centre. The heart is tightly formed, each bloom nestled lovingly beside its neighbour for a full, lush effect. Wispy sprigs of pure white baby's breath wind delicately among the roses, adding an airy touch that brightens the entire design and lends an almost ethereal quality. Even, natural lighting highlights every gentle fold and curve, letting the floral palette glow radiantly against a clean, white background. Crafted as a touching tribute for farewells at Southwark Cathedral or as a symbol of appreciation for occasions in the Blackfriars area, this bouquet speaks to both celebration and remembrance. Its precise arrangement and fresh, hand-picked flowers reflect the artistry and care that local Blackfriars florists dedicate to every meaningful gesture. Perfect for offering comfort, marking milestones, or expressing cherished love, this bouquet's soothing colours and delicate structure resonate deeply in the heart of London.
DEAREST ONE HEART
£130.00
HEAVENLY HEART
HEAVENLY HEART
£150.00
BLUE TEDDY
BLUE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
ETERNAL PARADISE CROSS
£95.00
ETERNAL PEACE WREATH
ETERNAL PEACE TRIBUTE
£90.00
A reverent funeral cross made entirely from fresh flowers is set against a bright white background, its presence calm and unmistakable. The cross follows a classic Christian form, with long vertical and shorter horizontal arms, each edge softened by a thick covering of button-style white chrysanthemums. These petite blooms are arranged in tightly packed rows, so that no stems or gaps are visible; the result is a plush, continuous blanket of white petals that conveys peace, purity, and the quiet comfort often sought at a memorial service in Blackfriars or along nearby Queen Victoria Street. Around the outer edge of the cross, a neatly applied lime-green ribbon provides a fine border. Its bright but gentle tone offers a refreshing outline, giving the floral shape definition while suggesting new life and hope. At the central meeting point of the cross, an elegant cluster of focal flowers draws the eye. Fully open roses in soft pastel hues-pale blush pink, warm peach, and creamy ivory-are nestled together in a small bouquet. Their layered petals appear velvety and full, as if they've just been arranged by an experienced florist. Delicate sprigs of light purple or lavender filler flowers peek between the roses, while slender fern fronds arch outward, lending airy texture and movement. A soft drop shadow beneath the cross suggests depth, making the arrangement appear gently raised from the background. Overall, the piece feels contemplative and sincere, a floral tribute designed to honour a loved one with grace, suitable for a church service, crematorium ceremony, or quiet gathering in the heart of the City.
GRACEFUL CROSS
£90.00
SAXOPHONE 1
SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE
£130.00
WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
£170.00
PINK VEST TEDDY
WHITE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE 2
ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£170.00
PINK ACCENTED ANGEL
PINK ACCENTED ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£180.00
JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
STAR OF DAVID
STAR OF DAVID TRIBUTE
£160.00
IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
A large heart-shaped sympathy tribute dominates the image, its outline confidently defined by a lush field of white chrysanthemums. These small, many-petalled blooms are closely massed together, forming a thick, textured blanket that suggests both softness and quiet strength. Their pure white colour gives the design a sense of calm and dignity, well suited to a thoughtful funeral arrangement in central London near Blackfriars. Encircling the heart is a band of emerald green satin ribbon, artfully folded into fine pleats that create a scalloped silhouette all around the perimeter. The ribbon glints slightly under the light, providing a structured, polished frame that enhances the heart's shape. In the upper left curve, a carefully composed accent of flowers and greenery draws attention. Two open white roses occupy the centre of this grouping, their layered petals gently cupped as if holding a message of love and farewell. Around the roses, smaller white florets, reminiscent of freesias or other light blossoms, bring an airier texture and delicate detail, along with a few partially opened buds. Surrounding foliage adds depth and contrast: broad, gleaming leaves give a solid, stable base, while wisps of fine, feathery greenery stretch outwards in soft arcs over the chrysanthemum base. The whole arrangement is shown on a clean white backdrop, free from distractions, so the viewer can focus entirely on the heart and its gentle symbolism. This design would feel at home in a memorial service near the Thames or in one of the quiet chapels around Blackfriars, expressing compassion, remembrance, and an enduring bond that continues beyond the day of the service.
ETERNITY HEART
£95.00
Photographed against a spotless white ground, this floral cross is rendered in exquisite detail, evoking the calm of a memorial service in one of Blackfriars' historic churches. The cross's outline is perfectly defined by a plush band of tight white spray chrysanthemums, their many small petals overlapping to create a continuous, cushion-like border that softens yet emphasises the sacred shape. Just beneath this frosted edge, a narrow ribbon of light green, neatly folded or pleated, travels smoothly around the entire piece, offering a hint of gentle colour and structure, like a quiet breath of new life. Within that border, the heart of the cross is filled with a carefully balanced mix of blooms. Large roses in vivid fuchsia pink and soft, creamy yellow draw the eye immediately; they are fully opened, their layers of petals creating a sense of openness and affection. Between them, clusters of bright lime-green button chrysanthemums sit like small, textured spheres, adding dimension and a contemporary lift to the design. Scattered among these central flowers are petite blossoms of deep violet or purple, probably lisianthus or statice, which introduce a twilight richness that grounds the brighter tones. The whole arrangement is densely packed so that no green foam or stems are visible, only flowers and subtle hints of ribbon. Lit with clear, even light, every colour appears fresh and true, as though the cross has just been prepared by a skilled city florist. This funeral tribute feels both traditional and modern, a floral cross suited to a Blackfriars farewell, expressing faith, remembrance, and a quiet celebration of life through colour and texture.
PRECIOUS MEMORY CROSS
£95.00
BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
A beautifully composed heart-shaped flower arrangement is shown set against a plain white background, allowing every curve and hue to be clearly defined. The heart is carefully split into two equal halves, giving the tribute a poised and deliberate structure. On the left side, a thick carpet of creamy white and pale lemony-ivory roses has been placed bloom to bloom, creating a soft, cushion-like surface of petals. These roses are at just the right stage of opening, their centres still slightly cupped, suggesting innocence, reverence, and gentle memories. On the right, the heart continues in the same plush texture but shifts in colour to medium pink roses. These pink blooms, with their gently rolled edges and layered centres, bring a warmth and tenderness that softens the solemnity of the design. Woven throughout both sides and framing the entire shape is an abundance of white baby's breath. The tiny gypsophila blossoms form a delicate mist between the larger rose heads, filling empty spaces and outlining the heart with a soft, feathery halo. The overall effect is one of quiet romance and respectful elegance, suited to both traditional funerals and more contemporary remembrance gatherings around Blackfriars. One can imagine this heart resting near a lectern in a City church close to Blackfriars Bridge, or being placed beside a framed photograph at a crematorium service. Every rose and sprig has been thoughtfully positioned, demonstrating the careful eye and steady hand of a professional florist who understands how to let flowers speak of love, farewell, and the enduring bond between the living and the departed.
INFINITY ROSE HEART
£105.00
In this image, a refined funeral tribute takes the form of three rose-filled hearts cascading gently from top left to bottom right, each one crafted with the detail and precision of an experienced central London florist. The hearts are built from dozens upon dozens of miniature roses and spray roses in soft, romantic tones: muted lavender and dusty mauve blending seamlessly with touches of pastel pink. Together, the blooms create a dense, velvety surface where each petal adds to an overall impression of softness and quiet luxury. The hearts are interlinked and outlined with slender trails of vivid green ivy, its shiny leaves and fine stems looping elegantly around the edges, then stretching down to connect to the next heart below. This greenery introduces a natural rhythm and sense of continuity, suggesting that the love symbolised by these hearts continues to grow and flow. The arrangement is photographed against a bright white backdrop with subtle, translucent vertical elements on the left, reminiscent of light passing through glass or reflecting off a polished interior near Blackfriars station or the Thames Path. The neutral background ensures that the pastel roses and lush foliage stand at the forefront, and the even lighting casts only the softest of shadows, giving the tribute a serene, almost ethereal quality. This design feels perfectly suited to a memorial in the Blackfriars area, perhaps placed near a book of condolences or beside a framed photograph, where the three connected hearts can represent family, partnership, or generations held together by shared memories and enduring affection.
APPRECIATED & ADMIRED CASKET HEARTS
£120.00
COLOURFUL GARLAND 1
COLOURFUL GARLAND
£75.00
COMFORTING FEELING
COMFORTING FEELING
£95.00
A meticulously crafted heart-shaped flower arrangement fills the image against a clean, white backdrop, its colours and textures combining to create a deeply comforting presence. The organ-like shape of the heart is defined by a generous band of pastel pink carnations, their multi-layered, frilled petals overlapping to form a dense, cushiony surface that feels soft and tender even at a glance. Nestled toward the middle, several large cream-to-pale-yellow roses bloom in elegant spirals, their smooth, velvety petals catching gentle highlights and symbolising warmth, gratitude, and everlasting affection. Threaded between them are white spider chrysanthemums, instantly recognisable by their fine, elongated petals splaying out from bright green centres, adding contrast, lightness, and intricate detail that enliven the design. Scattered throughout are clusters of deep magenta-pink lisianthus flowers, their slightly ruffled, bell-shaped blooms offering a richer hue that mirrors the depth of emotion felt during times of loss. Subtle touches of fresh green foliage peek out between blossoms, softening transitions and giving the piece a natural, thoughtfully garden-inspired feel, as if arranged by a Blackfriars florist who understands the quieter corners of the city. At the very bottom point of the heart, a delicate pink ribbon just peeks out, suggesting that this arrangement is designed for a funeral, memorial, or celebration-of-life service, perhaps in a nearby church or riverside venue. The entire composition exudes gentle elegance and poised sympathy, making it an ideal floral heart to honour a loved one, offer solace to family and friends, and bring a sense of calm beauty to a farewell gathering in the Blackfriars area.
DEEPLY ADORED HEART
£89.00
DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
£135.00
DEVOTED HEART
DEVOTED HEART
£130.00
A beautifully crafted heart-shaped floral tribute sits centered against a pure white backdrop, its bold red and green palette creating a powerful visual and emotional impact. The heart is densely packed with flowers so that no gaps are visible, only layers of soft petals and fresh foliage. Dominating the design are several large, deep crimson roses, their velvety petals spiralling out from compact centres to fuller, more open edges, giving each bloom a sense of quiet grandeur. Around and between these roses, rich red carnations are arranged closely, their finely ruffled petals building a plush, textured surface that makes the heart appear cushioned and comforting. Here and there, clusters of bright lime-green button chrysanthemums emerge, their small, rounded heads composed of many tightly packed florets that catch the light and offer a striking contrast to the surrounding scarlet tones. Framing the heart are sprigs of variegated foliage-green leaves edged softly with cream-that subtly trace the curves and add a touch of natural movement. Near the pointed base, a few delicate fern fronds trail gently, softening the shape and evoking the feeling of greenery glimpsed in a quiet city garden near Blackfriars Bridge. The clear, even lighting ensures that every texture-from the satin-like rose petals to the crisp mums-is visible, enhancing the overall sense of care and craftsmanship. This arrangement feels especially appropriate as a sympathy or funeral tribute in the Blackfriars area, offering families a dignified, heartfelt way to express love, loss, and remembrance in local churches, chapels, or memorial spaces along the Thames.
ENDURING LOVE HEART
£95.00
A beautifully composed Christian cross funeral tribute rests against a pure white backdrop, its clean lines and soft textures brought vividly into focus. The entire cross is paved with small white chrysanthemums, arranged so closely that no gaps are visible, creating a plush, even surface that suggests comfort and peace. Each bloom is fresh and crisp, with a muted green eye at its centre, adding the slightest hint of colour. Tracing the outer edges of the cross, a bright lime-green ribbon is neatly folded and secured, outlining the silhouette with a fine, almost luminous border. At the centre, where the arms meet, a lush grouping of deep purple lisianthus takes pride of place. The flowers' layered petals form gentle ruffles, some blossoms fully open while others are still unfolding, giving the cluster a sense of natural rhythm. Light stems of airy foliage and small filler flowers thread between the lisianthus, adding height and texture. A few extra lisianthus stems trail from the central cluster downwards along one arm of the cross, their buds and open blooms creating a graceful, diagonal sweep of purple. Soft, diffused lighting casts a faint shadow under the arrangement, allowing the cross to stand out clearly against the white background. This thoughtful floral design, blending the purity of white with the depth of royal purple, would be a fitting tribute for a memorial service or funeral near Blackfriars, symbolising respect, spiritual hope, and gentle remembrance in a time of loss.
EVERLASTING MEMORY CROSS
£90.00
EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
£125.00