A contemplative floral pillow shaped into a rectangular cushion, entirely covered with closely set white chrysanthemums that create a plush, matte surface reminiscent of a soft shroud. The arrangement sits against a plain white background which highlights the meticulous craft: each tiny bloom is positioned to form a uniform bed of petals, reflecting a cool, serene light. The cushion is neatly edged with a pleated ribbon in a delicate lime green, folded into a scalloped trim that lends a refined, almost textile-like finish. On the upper left a carefully arranged cluster forms the emotional centrepiece: two pristine white Oriental lilies opened to show pale yellow stamens and a poised closed bud rising above them, conveying grace and calm. Deep burgundy spray carnations are tucked in among the lilies, their ruffled, velvety petals creating a poignant contrast to the white field. A mix of lush greenery - fine fern fronds and broader, glossy leaves - frames the cluster and adds depth with darker green tones. From this grouping an elegant arc of salal or decorative wire sweeps gently across the cushion to the right, terminating in a single, dignified deep red rosebud resting on the surface, its velveteen petals hinting at unfurling devotion. As a local florist serving Hampstead Garden Suburb and surrounding NW11 families, I understand how such a classic sympathy design offers comfort and quiet dignity at funerals, memorials, or wakes, its colours and textures chosen to soothe and honour the person being remembered.
Click to view image large
A tender, pillow-shaped sympathy cushion formed from hundreds of small, snow-white chrysanthemum heads, photographed against a clean white backdrop so each petal and texture reads like a soft, comforting surface. The rectangular base is densely packed to appear quilted with blooms; the petal tips catch a soft, diffused light that suggests early-morning calm. A narrow, pleated ribbon in a pale lime green frames the edge with a delicate, fabric-like ruffle, its subtle sheen giving the cushion a finished, respectful look. On the upper left, a naturalistic cluster rises: two elegant white Oriental lilies have opened fully to reveal their pale yellow stamens, while a third bud remains gently closed, promising the fleeting scent of lilies without overpowering. Interspersed are deep burgundy spray carnations whose rich, velvety tones set a warm contrast against the pure white chrysanthemum field. Lush, varied greenery - feathery fern fronds and broader salal-like leaves - provides depth and a living backdrop, their cool greens balancing the composition. From that left cluster a single, graceful arc of bright green foliage or decorative wire trails toward the right, culminating in a solitary deep red rosebud nestling on the pillow's right side, its velvety petals just beginning to unfurl as a quiet emblem of lasting love. The overall palette of white, deep red, and soft green conveys purity, reverence, and solace. As a floral artisan familiar with Hampstead Garden Suburb's gentle rhythms and memorial customs, I'd present this arrangement to offer calm, dignity, and a subtle floral fragrance at a funeral, chapel service, or wake.

EXPRESSION OF LOVE CUSHION£135.00

  • Handcrafted by Your Local Florist
  • Freshly Made to Order
  • Delivered by Hand, Not Courier
  • Guaranteed to Impress
  • Same-Day Delivery - order by 3PM for delivery today
Search for an address or enter manually





Celebrate a cherished life with the Expression of Love Cushion, a serene white floral tribute handcrafted by Hampstead Garden Suburb Florist. This elegant cushion arrangement combines pure white chrysanthemums, lilies, roses, carnations, freesia and dianthus, accented with graceful bear grass, to convey heartfelt sympathy and remembrance.

Designed as a beautiful funeral or memorial tribute, the cushion's soft white palette symbolises purity, peace and eternal love, making it a fitting choice for honouring a dear friend or family member. Each piece is arranged with care by our expert florists in Hampstead Garden Suburb, ensuring a premium finish and a meaningful final farewell.

Approximate dimensions: 45cm (18") length, 60cm (24") width, 12cm (5") height, ideal for display at the funeral service, chapel or graveside. To maximise freshness and longevity, some blooms may be delivered in bud so you can enjoy watching them open. Roses may arrive with protective guard petals, which can be gently removed on arrival for a perfect presentation.

As flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms of similar size, colour and value while preserving the overall look and quality of the design. Rely on Hampstead Garden Suburb Florist for a dignified, premium sympathy cushion and dependable local delivery. Order online today to send your expression of love and support.
Google
  • Google * * * * *

    Ordered flowers for my uncle's funeral. I'm glad I placed an order here because they delivered fresh and beautifully arranged flowers.

    J
  • Google * * * * *

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

    K

Write a review

Website
http://
Your name
Your review
Rating
Bad Good