North Kensington BUTTONHOLES

Welcome to Florist North Kensington – your local destination for handmade buttonholes, stunning bouquets, and expertly arranged flowers. Based right near Ladbroke Grove and close to the vibrant Portobello Road, we proudly serve the North Kensington community, as well as neighbouring areas like Notting Hill and Queen’s Park.

Our florists bring a true passion for floral design to every buttonhole, sourcing only the freshest seasonal blooms. Whether you’re celebrating a wedding, marking a special occasion, or adding a personal touch to your event outfit, each buttonhole is carefully handcrafted in our local shop. As trusted locals, we know how meaningful the right flowers can be – from timeless rose accents to creative, on-trend flourishes inspired by the charm of Golborne Road.

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Experience the warmth and expertise of a true neighbourhood florist. We understand the unique style and spirit of our community, and we’re dedicated to exceeding your expectations every time you order online or pop in to see us. For memorable buttonholes and reliable same-day delivery, trust your local North Kensington florist – where every detail matters.

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Resting on a subtly woven, light beige linen-like background, this elegant floral boutonniere appears as though it has been paused in a moment of quiet anticipation, ready for a meaningful occasion in North Kensington. Two white lisianthus blossoms form the focal point, their soft, layered petals beautifully ruffled and carefully edged in a rich, regal purple that deepens toward the tips, creating a delicate halo effect. Surrounding them are tiny white accent flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, that bring a gentle softness and a touch of light, almost like a whisper of mist drifting across a garden in early morning. A slender vertical stem of muscari, with its densely packed, deep purple bell-shaped florets, runs alongside, adding rhythm and depth, much like the repeating rooftops and railings along nearby Golborne Road. Two pale green buds, still closed, extend modestly from the arrangement, hinting at new life and the unfolding of the day ahead. Around these central elements curls a fine collar of feathery greenery, possibly asparagus fern, its delicate fronds offering a light, airy counterpoint to the more solid blooms and contributing a fresh, just-picked feel you might associate with seasonal flowers arriving at a local North Kensington market. At the base, the stems are gathered neatly and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, finished with a petite bow that signals craftsmanship and care. The composition is balanced and serene, ideal for a groom or guest who prefers flowers that murmur their significance-a refined lapel piece suited to weddings, civil ceremonies, and school formals across the local area, from quiet garden venues to chic celebrations near Ladbroke Grove.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, graceful boutonniere is showcased against a pale beige, finely woven fabric, the kind of linen you might find on a beautifully set table in a North Kensington townhouse close to Holland Park. The background's subtle weave and calm, neutral tone allow the colours of the flowers to glow softly. At the heart of the piece, several multi-petalled blossoms in shades of blush and soft pink cluster tightly together, their ruffled petals overlapping like delicate layers of silk. Nestled among them are many tiny sprays of white baby's breath, each minuscule floret forming a light, airy mist around the central flowers, softening edges and adding gentle movement. A few understated accents of lavender or deep purple flowers peek through, bringing a cool, refined contrast that keeps the design from feeling too sweet. Along one side, a short run of slender, creamy white to pale green buds, reminiscent of freesias or similar narrow blooms, extends outward, suggesting new life about to unfurl. The base of the arrangement is formed by rich green leaves, broader and glossy, anchoring the pastel tones, while threads of fine, grass-like greenery escape from beneath, giving a slightly untamed, garden-fresh character. Everything is held together by stems neatly wrapped in a bold fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a neat, symmetrical bow whose sheen catches the light. The result is a boutonniere that feels intimate and romantic, ideal for weddings, civil ceremonies, or school proms across North Kensington, its quiet elegance captured in this single still moment on the textured cloth.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere lies horizontally across a pale beige linen-style fabric, the background's subtle woven texture creating a soft, calming stage much like the relaxed elegance of North Kensington's tree-lined streets. The rose itself is partially open and perfectly centred in the design, its petals curling outward in gentle layers that move from a richer, warm apricot at the inner whorl to a light, creamy blush at the tips. This delicate gradient makes the flower appear almost illuminated from within, as if touched by early morning light drifting over nearby Holland Park. Tucked beside and above the rose are airy sprigs of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a constellation of softness that contrasts with the velvety, more substantial rose petals. Slender green blades of foliage stretch out from behind, while two deeper green, slightly curled leaves cradle the base of the flower, grounding the piece with a touch of natural depth and structure. The stems are gathered cleanly and wrapped in a peach satin ribbon, its surface smooth and gently reflective, forming a neat, unobtrusive bow that holds everything securely in place. The lighting is even and flattering, revealing the fine details in every petal edge, leaf vein, and thread of the fabric below. The overall mood is one of quiet romance and polished simplicity, as if this boutonniere has just been prepared for a groom, best man, or guest arriving at a local wedding venue near Ladbroke Grove or along Golborne Road, ready to be pinned to a lapel and worn through an afternoon of heartfelt celebrations.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed against a pale beige, linen-textured fabric that brings to mind relaxed yet refined North Kensington loft interiors, this boutonniere showcases a single white Phalaenopsis orchid as its serene focal point. The orchid's petals are large, smooth, and slightly curved, with a porcelain-like sheen that catches the soft, diffused light. At its center, gentle tones of buttery yellow fade into delicate reddish-orange and light brown markings in the throat, drawing the gaze into the heart of the flower. Surrounding the orchid are airy sprays of white baby's breath, their countless tiny blossoms forming a misty, cloud-like frame that adds a sense of lightness and romance. To the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum pompons add an unexpected contemporary twist; their tight, almost tufted texture contrasts playfully with the orchid's sleek surface and the baby's breath's fine detail. A broad, rich green leaf sits beneath the blooms like a quiet backdrop of foliage, with a smaller, darker green leaf visible closer to the stems, contributing depth and natural structure. The stems are expertly bound in a bold crimson red ribbon, its satin finish smooth and gently reflective. The ribbon is wrapped with care and finishes in a trim knot or miniature bow, introducing a vivid touch of colour that whispers of celebration and ceremony. The overall design feels both formal and fresh, perfect for a groom, best man, or prom guest heading to an elegant venue near Portobello Road or Holland Park. The piece speaks of careful craftsmanship, the kind a local North Kensington florist would create for a meaningful, once-in-a-lifetime occasion.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately styled buttonhole is displayed on a pale beige linen backdrop, its woven texture creating a quiet, natural frame that echoes the calm backstreets of North Kensington near Holland Park Avenue. Centred in the composition is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals smooth and slightly curved, almost like folded silk. The orchid's throat glows with a hint of creamy yellow and brushed orange, suggesting warmth and devotion without overpowering the pure white surrounding it. Around this central flower, clusters of baby's breath sparkle like tiny white stars, giving the piece a light, cloud-soft aura and adding gentle volume without losing its refined profile. On one side, a tight cluster of glossy, rounded red berries introduces a bright, festive accent, their lacquered sheen catching the light and providing a joyful contrast to the orchid's serenity. A few pale green, still-developing berry buds are nestled nearby, bringing a sense of new beginnings that suits a wedding morning or winter engagement celebration. Carefully arranged green foliage-some leaves broad and pointed, others narrower and more elongated-frames the flowers and berries, creating a fresh, well-balanced silhouette that feels both modern and classic. The stems are neatly wrapped in vivid red satin ribbon, coiled smoothly and tied into a small, confident knot with short tails that lie flat against the fabric, signalling the design is ready to be pinned on. Crafted with the eye of an experienced local florist, this boutonniere would be perfect for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony in North Kensington or nearby Notting Hill, carrying with them a discreet yet memorable flourish of seasonal colour and texture.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single blush-pink rose boutonniere is carefully arranged on a pale, textured linen fabric, the fibres of the material forming a subtle, neutral backdrop that allows every petal and leaf to stand out in soft clarity. The rose itself is semi-open, caught in that perfect moment between bud and full bloom, its velvety petals spiralling outward in layers. At the very centre, the pink is tender and pale, gradually deepening into a more vibrant, romantic rose-pink towards the edges, where the petals gently curl as if caressed by a light breeze drifting in from nearby Holland Park. Tucked around the base of the flower are delicate sprays of creamy white baby's breath, their tiny, cloud-like blossoms creating a halo of softness that contrasts with the rich texture of the rose. Emerging from behind are slim, emerald green blades of grass-like foliage, fanning outward in fine, arching lines that give the arrangement a sense of movement and airiness. A darker, broader leaf is folded with precision to wrap the lower portion of the stems, lending shape and a polished finish. The stems are bound in a two-toned satin ribbon, blending lavender-pink and deeper magenta-purple, tied neatly so the sheen of the fabric catches the light. The gentle overhead perspective reveals the boutonniere as it might be prepared on a florist's workbench in North Kensington before being pinned to the lapel of a groom or prom date heading out through Notting Hill. Soft, diffused light enhances the gradation of colour in the petals and the delicate shadows in the linen, giving the whole piece an intimate, handcrafted feel that speaks of care, calm, and quiet celebration.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, luminous fuchsia rose anchors this elegant boutonniere, captured resting on a pale, textured fabric that resembles fine linen, its soft weave adding a quiet, natural backdrop. The rose itself is in prime condition, petals tightly layered at the core and gently unfolding toward the outer edges, revealing a plush, velvety surface that suggests a delicate fragrance. Encircling the rose, a ring of crisp white baby's breath forms a light, airy collar, each tiny floret like a fleck of foam, softening the bold colour and bringing a sense of purity often chosen for North Kensington wedding parties. Among these snowy clusters, bright red hypericum berries sit like tiny droplets of lacquer, round, smooth, and slightly reflective, adding depth and a festive warmth that would suit a registry ceremony near Notting Hill Gate as easily as a grand reception overlooking Holland Park. Fine, feathery greenery extends outward, offering movement and a touch of wildness, while broader, darker leaves are carefully curled and positioned to cradle the main bloom and keep the overall shape compact and polished. The stems are firmly bound in a rich red satin ribbon, the sheen of the fabric catching the light as it's tied into a modest, well-formed bow. This small detail echoes the tones of the rose and berries, uniting the palette into a harmonious whole. The image conveys the care of an experienced local florist, used to tailoring buttonholes for grooms and guests across North Kensington who want something traditional yet confidently modern on their lapel.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant boutonnière lies diagonally across a neutral, light beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, its understated backdrop chosen to let the colours and textures of the flowers truly speak. At the centre is a single rosebud in a deep, romantic fuchsia or magenta pink, the petals tightly furled and satin-smooth, suggesting that the bloom has been selected at just the right stage for a long-lasting, formal accessory. Encircling this focal rose are small clusters of pure white Baby's Breath, each tiny bloom like a dot of soft light, creating a delicate halo that makes the central colour appear even richer. Slender, bright green, grass-like sprigs of foliage arc gracefully outward, their feathery texture giving the piece a fresh, airy feel, while slightly broader, darker green leaves tuck in closer to the stem, adding structure and contrast. The stems of the rose and greenery are dressed in a carefully wrapped red satin ribbon, finished so smoothly that no loose ends are visible, providing a neat, comfortable grip for pinning to a lapel. The gentle sheen of the ribbon catches the light, echoing the subtle lustre of the rose petals. This boutonnière, captured in clear, natural lighting, feels like it is ready to be worn by a groom or guest stepping out from a townhouse near Portobello Road, on their way to a North Kensington ceremony. The image conveys a sense of quiet anticipation and romance, ideal for illustrating local wedding flowers, prom buttonholes, or refined event attire in the area.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Evoking the elegant charm of cherished occasions in North Kensington, this boutonniere rests upon a neutral, subtly woven fabric-its pastel hues and rich textures drawing the eye. Dominating the design, a soft blush-pink rose-its petals tightly wrapped in a spiral of grace-symbolises gentle beauty and new beginnings. Nestled close by, a delicate bloom in pale peach or light pink, reminiscent of alstroemeria or lisianthus often seen in Portobello Road flower stalls, features hints of yellow and faint burgundy veining for intricate depth. Sprigs of feathery baby's breath, airy and timeless, mingle amongst small, vibrant green spheres recalling miniature mums, invoking a sense of freshness like a morning stroll through Avondale Park. The boutonniere's base is thoughtfully anchored by lush foliage-spiky blades and flat, broad leaves, some cleverly folded for added dimension. A wide, glossy leaf encircles the stems, ensuring a neat silhouette. At the base, a fuchsia pink satin ribbon is tied into a glossy, proud bow, reflecting the lively celebrations of Notting Hill's vibrant gatherings. Soft, natural light illuminates each detail, while the slightly coarse linen background accentuates the fresh, vivid palette. Handcrafted with precision and care, this floral accessory is perfect for a wedding, prom, or local fête, radiating sophistication and North Kensington's unique community spirit in every detail.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact, elegant boutonniere is carefully laid on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave in the background giving the image a gentle, tactile warmth. In the center, a pristine white alstroemeria bloom opens gracefully, its petals slightly curved and edged with a soft ruffle, each inner petal decorated with fine reddish-brown speckles that draw the eye toward the flower's throat and delicate stamens. The white feels crisp and clean, like morning light catching the façades of townhouses around North Kensington. Nestled to the left of the lily is a striking lime-green bud cluster, likely Ornithogalum, forming a tapered, conical spike. Its tightly packed, scale-like buds provide an intriguing texture, adding structure and a fresh, springlike energy to the design. Around these main elements, tiny tufts of baby's breath float like little clouds, their minuscule white blossoms giving the arrangement a misty softness that tempers the stronger shapes of the foliage. The greenery beneath is a thoughtful blend of broad, dark green leaves and slender, grass-like fronds that arc gently outward, creating movement and depth, as though the piece is breathing. A smooth satin ribbon in bright pink is tied into a neat bow at the right side, its sheen catching the light and introducing a playful yet romantic accent. The overall lighting is even and calm, with no harsh shadows, allowing every vein in the leaves and subtle color shift in the petals to be clearly seen. This small floral piece feels made for a groom's lapel or a prom suit somewhere between Portobello Road and Holland Park, embodying the quiet anticipation of a special day and the care of a florist who has arranged every detail by hand.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined wedding boutonnière rests gracefully on a softly textured, oatmeal-coloured fabric, its fine weave resembling natural linen laid out on a calm morning in North Kensington. At the centre of this intimate composition is a single white lisianthus bloom, fully open and luxuriously ruffled, each petal curling slightly at the edge as though caught mid-breath. The flower's pure white tones glow gently against the neutral ground, drawing the eye immediately. Just to the left, two slender lisianthus buds in a creamy, pale green hue lean close to the main blossom, their closed forms suggesting promise and new beginnings, as fitting for a registry office ceremony near Portobello Road as for a quiet home celebration off Golborne Road. Sprinkled among the larger forms are clusters of white baby's breath, tiny star-like flowers that bring a cloud-soft lightness and classic bridal romance. Fine, dark green, grass-like fronds fan out from behind the central bloom and extend diagonally towards the lower left, adding fluid movement and a gently untamed feel, while a single broader, darker green leaf quietly anchors the arrangement in the background. At the base, the stems are gathered with care and bound tightly in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, playful bow that injects a modern, joyful twist of colour. The ribbon's smooth sheen contrasts beautifully with the matte fabric and the velvety petals, suggesting a thoughtfully chosen detail for a groom, best man, or guest. Soft, even lighting reveals every subtle curve and texture without harsh shadows, making this small piece feel both intimate and elegant, like a cherished keepsake ready for same-day collection before a celebration in and around North Kensington.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A graceful orchid boutonnière rests horizontally on a light beige, linen-textured fabric, its simplicity and refinement echoing the understated elegance often seen at North Kensington weddings and formal gatherings. The central bloom is a large, flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals curved gently outward like folded silk, each edge soft and gently rounded. At the heart of the flower, the throat glows with a soft wash of creamy yellow and a tender hint of pale pink, giving depth and warmth to the otherwise snowy petals. Surrounding this focal orchid, clusters of tiny white baby's breath form a delicate halo, their cloud-like appearance lending a dreamy, almost ethereal softness to the composition, as if a light mist has drifted across the design. A few narrow, vivid green leaves emerge from beneath the blooms, offering a crisp contrast that hints at freshness and the meticulous care of a local florist. Just beside the main flower, two small lime-green orchid buds sit tightly closed on a slender stem, suggesting gentle growth and the promise of future blossoms to come, much like a new chapter beginning on a wedding day near Portobello Road or along Kensington Park Road. The stems of the arrangement are neatly wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, its lustrous surface tied into a petite, precise bow that adds a joyful pop of colour and a celebratory feel. Soft, diffuse lighting enhances the sheen of the ribbon, the velvety texture of the orchid, and the fine grain of the fabric beneath. The overall impression is of refined, romantic simplicity-an accessory perfectly suited for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest, offering a quiet statement of style for events across North Kensington and the surrounding streets.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A graceful white orchid boutonniere is photographed resting on a light beige, woven fabric that resembles softly worn linen, the sort you might see in a chic North Kensington studio overlooking the tree-lined streets. At the centre of this composition, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom unfurls its broad white petals with serene confidence, their slightly glossy surface reflecting a gentle, diffused light. In the throat of the orchid, a delicate wash of pale yellow adds warmth and dimension, like sunlight briefly touching porcelain. Surrounding the main bloom, clusters of dainty white baby's breath form a misty, cloud-like ring, each Gypsophila floret adding texture and delicacy without overwhelming the central flower. Fine, feathery fronds of vibrant green foliage peek from beneath and between the smaller flowers, easing out in soft curves that lend a fresh, garden-picked feel, as if gathered from a shaded corner near a quiet mews off Westbourne Park Road. The stems are carefully grouped and bound by a smooth white satin ribbon, its surface matte yet softly luminous, tied into a small, neat bow that lies close to the flowers and signals expert florist craftsmanship. The neutral, oatmeal-hued background provides a calm, natural frame that highlights the crisp white and vivid green tones, suggesting understated luxury and timeless taste. This boutonniere seems perfectly suited for a groom or groomsman arriving at a nearby North Kensington church or town hall, its simplicity and refinement echoing commitments made with quiet conviction. The image conveys the intimate elegance of a wedding day, distilled into a single, meticulously composed floral detail.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single ivory-white rose boutonniere is displayed diagonally on a softly woven, light beige fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle crosshatch texture evoking the understated style of North Kensington townhouses. The rosebud is plump and smooth, with outer petals just beginning to ease open, suggesting a moment of promise and new beginnings. At its base, a hint of green from the sepals and stem offers a gentle transition into the surrounding greenery. Enveloping the rose are airy clouds of white baby's breath, each tiny flower like a snowflake, creating a halo of softness that lightens the entire composition. Several slender, dark green leaves and a few fine, fern-like sprigs emerge gracefully from behind, their rich colour and slight sheen providing depth and contrast against both the bloom and the neutral background. The stems are meticulously bound with a strip of pure white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and evenly to form a smooth handle, then finished with a small, perfectly tied bow that sits just beneath the flower head, ready to be pinned to a lapel. Soft, natural-style lighting washes over the scene, enhancing the creamy tones of the rose and the delicate textures of the filler flowers, while gently defining the folds of the ribbon. The overall feel is refined and romantic, ideal for a groom, best man, or groomsman attending a wedding near Ladbroke Grove or around the garden squares of North Kensington. Crafted with the care you'd expect from an experienced local florist, this boutonniere becomes more than a simple accessory; it is a subtle, tactile expression of affection, commitment, and polished formal style.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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