Bow Baskets & Posies – Handcrafted Flower Arrangements

Welcome to Bow Flowers, your trusted florist in the heart of Bow. Our passion lies in creating stunning flower baskets and posies that bring joy to every home and occasion. Nestled near Roman Road Market and just a short stroll from Victoria Park, our dedicated team is proud to serve the Bow community as well as nearby areas like Mile End and Stratford.

Each of our bouquets is thoughtfully designed—whether it’s a charming basket for a loved one on Grove Road or a colourful posy for celebrating in Fish Island. At Bow Flowers, we use only the freshest blooms, personally chosen for their beauty and longevity. We love helping you mark life’s special moments, big or small!

  • Hand-delivered in Bow, Mile End, & Stratford
  • Order online for convenience & confidence
  • Fast same-day delivery available until 3 PM

As a local florist, we truly care about our customers and our neighbourhood. When you order online, you benefit from our years of experience and area knowledge. Whether you’re brightening a home on Tredegar Road or sending supportive wishes near Bow Church, we promise a personal touch every time. Thank you for supporting your local Bow florist—let’s make someone’s day with flowers they’ll love!

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

BASKETS / POSIES
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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A light, woven basket with an off-white to cream finish rests against a spotless white background, casting a soft, natural shadow that gives the image depth, like a still moment on a calm morning near Roman Road in Bow. The basket's curved handle arches above a rich, rounded mound of flowers, framing a central creamy white rose whose layered petals unfold in a perfectly formed spiral. This rose becomes the quiet heart of the arrangement, surrounded by carefully chosen blooms that balance tenderness with sophistication. Two deep purple calla lilies rise elegantly from the greenery, their smooth, trumpet-shaped blooms curving inward with a refined, almost sculptural poise, offering a deep, velvety contrast to the pale tones around them. Threaded through the design are delicate clematis-like flowers in soft lavender and pale lilac, each with fine, star-shaped petals and tiny yellow centres that suggest light filtering through spring branches. Small, bell-like clusters of sunny yellow and crisp white blossoms, reminiscent of freesia or alstroemeria, punctuate the greens with gentle brightness, keeping the mood uplifting rather than sombre. On the right, a single vibrant magenta or fuchsia gerbera daisy stands slightly forward, its radiating petals lending a note of warmth and remembrance, like a cherished story shared at a wake. All of these blooms are cradled by abundant, glossy foliage: broad, rounded leaves, likely ruscus, intermingle with lighter green sprigs to create a verdant, comforting base. The overall effect is of a thoughtfully arranged funeral basket that feels both luxurious and sincere, ideal for expressing sympathy or honouring a life well lived at services and memorial gatherings throughout Bow and the surrounding East End.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit sympathy flower basket is presented on a clean white backdrop, the simplicity of the setting drawing attention to the tenderness of the design. A pale, woven wicker basket with a graceful handle cradles a generous, rounded arrangement, its light tone echoing the calm skies often seen over nearby Victoria Park in the early morning. At the heart of the piece, creamy white roses open fully, each bloom layered with velvety petals that suggest grace, innocence, and a life fondly remembered. Around them, star-shaped clematis in gentle lavender and periwinkle hues stretch their pointed petals, each bloom centered with a lively yellow-green eye that offers a subtle, uplifting contrast. Interwoven freesia-like flowers in white and soft primrose yellow add a feather-light texture and a hint of sweet fragrance, some blossoms open, others still forming delicate buds that speak of continuity and hope. Rich, glossy dark green foliage circles and supports the flowers, its broad and slender leaves adding depth and structure, much like the leafy avenues of Bow's residential streets. The arrangement feels composed yet natural, suitable for honouring a loved one at a chapel of rest, a crematorium service, or as a heartfelt condolence gift delivered to families in Bow and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods. Every element seems chosen to communicate calm, compassion, and quiet remembrance, making this basket a gentle companion for moments of farewell.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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A softly lit funeral flower basket is shown against a clean white background, its colours and textures arranged to convey both respect and warmth. The basket itself is a pale, light-wood cradle with an oval base, low sides, and four small supporting feet, topped by a sturdy arched handle that echoes the curve of the flowers beneath it. From this base, a generous dome of blooms rises and spills slightly over the edges, giving a sense of abundance without feeling overwhelming. Creamy white roses are scattered throughout, their velvety petals fully opened into classic rosettes that speak of purity, remembrance, and a life cherished. Around them, clusters of deep red carnations form rich, ruffled cushions of colour, balanced by softer, pink-tinted carnations whose bi-coloured petals show fine strokes and edging of red, adding nuance to the palette. Smaller white flowers, reminiscent of freesias, weave delicately through the arrangement, their slim stems and bell-shaped florets bringing lightness and a subtle suggestion of fragrance. A lush frame of dark and mid-green foliage supports the blooms: broad, shiny leaves anchor the design, while fine, airy fern-like stems create gentle movement and a garden feel. The overall mood is calm and dignified, fitting for a funeral or memorial service in Bow, perhaps in a local chapel or as a condolence arrangement delivered to a family home near Mile End Park or along Bow Road. Created with care by local florists, this basket feels like a soft-spoken tribute, offering comfort and quiet beauty at a time of loss.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this rounded bouquet has the relaxed luxury of flowers freshly gathered from a Bow garden and then refined by a skilled florist's hands. At first glance, the eye is drawn to a cluster of garden roses, their petals layered in intricate spirals of blush pink, buttery yellow, and creamy peach. Some are wide open and soft as silk, while others remain in cupped, promise-filled buds, creating a gentle rhythm of shapes across the dome. Threading between the roses, delicate clematis blooms stretch their star-like petals in shades of pale lavender and soft white, each blossom centred with a sunburst of yellow stamens that catches the light. Adding striking structure, the blue eryngium - sea holly with its spiky, thistle-like heads - introduces touches of cool metallic blue-grey, giving the bouquet a modern, almost architectural detail. Nestled deeper in the arrangement are velvety lisianthus in rich purple and soft greenish tones, some still curled tightly, others just beginning to open, lending depth and a quiet, romantic mood. Bright red hypericum berries dot the design like tiny lanterns, their rounded shapes and glossy skins contrasting with the softness of the petals. Around and beneath everything, layers of foliage in varied greens - some broad and glossy, others fine and feathery - create a lush, supportive base, with occasional darker, wine-toned leaves adding subtle drama. The lighting feels like soft afternoon daylight, ideal for a bouquet waiting on a kitchen table in a Bow terrace off Mile End Road, ready to be given for a birthday, anniversary, or simple "thinking of you" gesture. The overall impression is one of thoughtful craftsmanship, richly textured beauty, and the calm joy that fresh flowers bring.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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COMPASSION POSY
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Against a clean, white studio backdrop, a meticulously rounded bouquet seems to float, every flower perfectly placed as if by a florist who knows each stem by touch. Dominating the composition are pristine white lilies, their trumpet-shaped blooms open wide, revealing soft green throats brushed with hints of yellow and delicate stamens poised at the centre. Some lilies are still in bud, sheathed in fresh green, suggesting that the display will continue to evolve and open over the next few days, much like the changing seasons along the streets from Bow Road to Mile End. Threaded gracefully among the lilies are roses in two romantic tones: gentle blush pink and smooth cream. The pink roses range from tight, hopeful buds to fully opened rosettes, their velvety petals stacked in spirals, while the cream roses offer a quieter elegance, echoing classic bridal arrangements popular with local couples marrying near the River Lea. Adding drama and depth, several fuchsia Oriental lilies, likely Stargazer types, draw the eye with their rich magenta petals and darker speckles radiating from the centre, where bold yellow anthers stand out. Tiny white baby's breath (gypsophila) fills the spaces between these statement blooms, forming airy clouds that soften the overall effect and give the bouquet a light, almost weightless feel. Glossy green leaves peek here and there, grounding the palette and framing the blooms. The bright, even lighting highlights every curve and texture, making the arrangement feel both luxurious and welcoming, perfect for marking a milestone birthday in Bow, sending love to a new family in a nearby flat, or brightening a home overlooking the canal.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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