Maida Vale Basket & Posy Flowers

At Maida Vale Flowers, our hand-crafted flower baskets and delicate posies are designed right here in Maida Vale, a short stroll from Little Venice and the tree-lined avenues off Elgin Avenue. Every design is created by an experienced local florist who understands the soft, elegant style our Maida Vale neighbours love.

Whether you're sending a gentle tribute for a funeral, a charming thank-you gift, or a pretty table arrangement for a gathering near Warwick Avenue or St John's Wood, our flower bouquets, wicker baskets and compact posies are arranged with care, using fresh seasonal flowers sourced from trusted growers.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Maida Vale, Little Venice, and Kilburn when you order online before 3 PM. Your flowers are hand-delivered by our local team - never boxed or couriered - so they arrive looking just as they left our workbench.

  • Thoughtfully designed baskets and posies for sympathy, thank-you and everyday gifting
  • Local expertise from a long-established Maida Vale florist
  • Secure and easy to order online with same-day delivery available until 3 PM

As your trusted neighbourhood flower shop, Maida Vale Flowers is here to guide you on colour, style and flower meaning, ensuring your basket or posy truly reflects your message. Order today for beautifully finished designs, delivered with care across W9 and surrounding areas.

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BASKETS / POSIES
A meticulously composed floral basket that reads as both fresh and refined: several pristine white Gerbera daisies, each with a dark brown-black central disc, form bright focal points among clusters of soft pink carnations and plentiful small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers, likely spray chrysanthemums. Tiny sprigs of pale blue and lavender asters lift the colour palette with delicate, cool notes, while the soft studio light reveals the layered textures-the smooth Gerbera petals, the frothy carnation ruffles, and the feathery fill of the smaller blooms. All blooms nestle inside a light, handwoven willow basket with a sturdy curved wooden handle, giving the arrangement a timeless, handcrafted feel.

A varied bed of foliage supports and shapes the bouquet: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves introduce a gentle, aromatic lift and modern tonal contrast, and dark glossy ruscus trails from the left to create a flowing, elegant silhouette. The combination of greens provides both structure and a lush, verdant backdrop that makes the pale blooms sing.

As an experienced Maida Vale florist, I often prepare pieces like this for neighbours around Randolph Avenue and those who stroll along the Regent's Canal; Maida Vale Flowers aims to reflect the neighbourhood's calm charm. This basket suits occasions from thoughtful sympathy to understated celebration, and its balanced, peaceful character makes it appropriate for a bedside, a mantelpiece, or quietly placed at a small gathering. The overall mood is one of gentle purity, considered craftsmanship, and sincere comfort.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
An elegant overhead shot reveals the Florist Choice Basket brimming with a rich mix of blooms and greens, crafted for Maida Vale shoppers who value artistry. The palette glows with soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens, a scent and sight of romance or celebration. Dominant are large ruffled hot pink peonies, white ranunculus with their tidy spirals, fluffy light pink hydrangeas, and blush to cream roses, accented by pristine white anemones with dark centers. Sprigs of tiny white filler flowers weave through the stems, while eucalyptus adds a whisper of woodland aroma and texture. The bouquet sits in a light woven basket with a natural handle that hints at handmade care. A clean white square overlay sits over the center, showing Florist Choice Basket in a graceful script, with the price ?60 in a bold sans serif. This image signals a premium gift crafted by a skilled local florist for delivery across Maida Vale and surrounding districts such as Little Venice, Kilburn Park, and Paddington, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or a thoughtful surprise. It evokes a sense of generosity and refined taste that resonates with Maida Vale residents and visitors alike.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
A white wicker basket with a tall, rounded handle is placed against a spotless white backdrop, holding a funeral flower arrangement that feels both luxurious and deeply gentle, as if crafted for a quiet service in one of Maida Vale's calm churches. At the centre, a single creamy white rose opens in layered swirls, its velvety petals catching the light with a soft sheen that suggests purity and peace. Rising nearby, two rich purple calla lilies arc gracefully forward, their velvety, trumpet-like forms introducing a deeper, more contemplative tone, reminiscent of evening shadows along the canals off Elgin Avenue. Scattered through the design are delicate, star-shaped clematis blossoms in pale lilac and light lavender, with soft yellow centres that invite the eye to rest on their subtle beauty. Small, bell-like flowers in clear yellow and crisp white, similar to freesia or alstroemeria, tuck into the spaces between larger blooms, bringing moments of brightness that never overpower the overall serenity. At the right-hand side, a single fuchsia or magenta gerbera daisy leans outward, its many slender petals forming a bold circle of colour that suggests a cherished memory shining through sorrow. The basket overflows with glossy dark green foliage and finer, paler sprigs, giving the piece a rounded, abundant profile, as if it were lifted directly from a well-tended local garden. A faint, natural shadow beneath anchors the composition, enhancing its realism. The entire arrangement, thoughtfully styled as a condolence tribute, would be at home at a Maida Vale memorial, a crematorium chapel nearby, or delivered to a bereaved family's doorstep to offer quiet comfort, remembrance, and an elegant expression of sympathy.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
This image presents a refined funeral flower basket set against a pure white background, allowing every gentle colour and curve to breathe. The basket itself is a light, natural beige, woven with a subtle texture and finished with a matching handle that arches gracefully over the flowers, framing the composition like a quiet halo. Inside, generous ivory and creamy white roses take the lead, their petals open and softly cupped, suggesting peace and acceptance. Between the roses, star-shaped clematis flowers in pale lavender and soft periwinkle blue stretch their pointed petals outward, their yellow-green centres adding a delicate spark of life. Smaller white and buttery-yellow blossoms, similar to freesia and ruffled lisianthus, nestle among the larger blooms, providing a gentle fragrance and feather-light texture. Sprays of shiny dark green foliage and lighter green shoots encircle the flowers, grounding the pastel tones and shaping the arrangement into a rounded, abundant form. The overall effect is tranquil and contemplative, well suited to a funeral service or celebration of life in Maida Vale, perhaps for a ceremony near the canals of Little Venice or one of the quiet tree-lined avenues off Lauderdale Road. Crafted with the care of an experienced local florist, the design speaks of memory, comfort, and renewal, offering a soft, dignified presence that can rest beside a casket, on a memory table, or as a comforting focal point at home during a time of mourning.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
A softly lit funeral flower basket is arranged with the care and balance of an experienced local florist, the kind you might visit in Maida Vale before a service at a nearby church or crematorium. The flowers are gathered in a light, natural wood basket with a gently rounded, oblong base and four small feet that lift it slightly from the surface, giving the arrangement a refined, almost ceremonial presence. An arched handle, smooth and pale, rises over a dome of blossoms that seem to spill out generously yet remain composed. At the centre, creamy white roses open fully, their velvety petals layered in quiet spirals, offering a sense of peace and acceptance. Around them, deep red carnations with richly ruffled petals provide a strong contrast, like heartfelt memories held close. Some carnations are softly toned in pale pink with white bases, or edged in red, adding subtle variation and tenderness. Fine sprays of small white flowers, similar to freesias, weave in and out of the larger blooms, their bell-shaped heads catching the light and softening the composition. Dense, dark green leaves form a supportive bed of foliage, while airy, feathery stems-possibly asparagus fern-rise lightly, giving the arrangement an almost breathing quality. Set against a crisp white background, every flower, leaf, and curve of the handle is clearly defined, reinforcing the sense of purity and respect. This basket feels especially fitting for expressing sympathy, whether delivered to a Maida Vale funeral home or to a quiet flat near Paddington Recreation Ground, where it can offer gentle comfort during moments of loss.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
A sumptuous, globe-shaped bouquet sits centre frame on a pure white backdrop, the clean setting allowing every blossom and leaf to stand out clearly. At its heart are clusters of garden roses in soft pink, mellow yellow, and warm peach tones, some tightly cupped and others fully opened so their swirling centres are on full display. Between the roses, delicate clematis flowers stretch their slender petals, some white, others pale lavender, each with a luminous yellow centre that adds a touch of lightness and movement. Interspersed throughout, blue eryngium thistles create a striking contrast, their spiky heads and silvery-blue tones giving the bouquet a slightly wild, contemporary feel. Deep purple lisianthus, both in bud and in bloom, wind through the design, bringing silky texture and a sense of depth, as if you could almost sink your fingers into the petals. Here and there, bright red hypericum berries peek out like little jewels, catching the eye with their polished, rounded surfaces. The foliage is plentiful and varied, with broad, dark green leaves supporting finer, more delicate greenery, and occasional hints of burgundy foliage adding a subtle, sophisticated darkness. The overall impression is one of balanced abundance: romantic yet modern, soft yet structured. This arrangement feels perfect for celebrations in Maida Vale, from an intimate dinner on Randolph Avenue to a special birthday near Little Venice, and it suggests the quality of flowers you'd expect from a local florist who knows how to capture both garden charm and city elegance in one bouquet.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
Seen from a top-down perspective, this impeccably arranged round bouquet presents a harmonious study in white and cream, every element chosen for refinement and balance. Large white oriental lilies command attention with their wide, trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens, their open faces creating focal points across the composition. Interwoven among the lilies are clusters of creamy roses in varying stages of bloom-tight buds that promise fullness and partially opened blossoms that reveal layered, velvety petals-adding a gentle rhythm of texture. Fine sprays of white Baby's Breath are dispersed throughout, their tiny blossoms forming a delicate veil that softens the transitions between larger flowers and fills negative spaces with lacy detail. Small, lively green leaves edge the bouquet, providing a subtle contrast that keeps the white from feeling flat and lends a fresh, garden-like vitality.

The soft, neutral background and balanced lighting highlight the bouquet's tonal nuances: pearly whites, warm ivories, and the cool green of lily stamens. One can almost sense the combined fragrances-the lilies' lightly sweet perfume with the roses' warm, honeyed scent and the faint green lift of foliage-creating a calming olfactory impression. Crafted with the care typical of Maida Vale Flowers for clients across Sutherland Avenue and Warwick Avenue, this bouquet is suited to weddings, christenings, refined celebrations, or quiet remembrance, conveying purity, dignity, and enduring tenderness in an understated, elegant package.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
A lush, domed bouquet of fresh flowers fills the frame against a clean white background, every bloom carefully placed to create a sense of romance and celebration. At the centre, pristine white lilies open in wide trumpets, their petals smooth and gently curved, revealing pale green centres and fine, powdery stamens, while several closed buds stand upright like elegant sentinels of new life. Woven between them are layers of roses in soft blush pink and warm cream, some tightly furled and others fully open, their velvety petals forming delicate rosettes that invite the touch. Bold, fuchsia-toned Oriental lilies, similar to Stargazer lilies, introduce a vivid splash of colour with deep magenta petals dusted with darker speckles and bright yellow anthers, creating a striking contrast that anchors the design. Sprays of tiny white baby's breath scatter throughout the bouquet, their cloud-like clusters softening the transitions between the larger flowers and giving the arrangement a light, almost floating quality. Slender green leaves and stems, mostly from the lilies, peek out here and there, adding freshness without disturbing the rounded silhouette. The lighting is bright and even, making every colour and texture crisp and true, as though the bouquet has just been finished on a workbench in a Maida Vale flower shop moments before delivery. The design feels ideal for sharing heartfelt emotion-a joyful engagement in a flat near Little Venice, a milestone birthday on Lauderdale Road, or a sincere thank-you gesture delivered across the wider W9 neighbourhood.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
A carefully sculpted, rounded floral cushion of pale pink and pristine white, arranged with the eye of an experienced florist and set against a stark white backdrop. Dominant are the soft pink roses - some open and generous with layered petals, others smaller spray roses that create a delicate gradation of tone - each one placed to form a continuous, seamless dome. Interlaced among them are pure white freesia sprays: slender, tubular buds that promise to unfurl, alongside open, bell-shaped blossoms that reveal pale yellow stamens and lend a crisp, fragrant clarity to the grouping. The base of the arrangement is a tapestry of green foliage, dark glossy leaves providing a solid, grounding field while variegated foliage with cream-edged margins adds light and visual rhythm; the leaves are arranged so the overall effect is overflowing yet contained, with no stems visible to interrupt the silhouette. The light in the photograph is soft and natural, accentuating petal texture and the subtle play of shadow between blooms, giving the piece a tactile, almost touchable quality. The scent is suggested rather than asserted: a gentle, sweet perfume of freesia blended with the mellow, velvety notes of the roses. This piece feels suitably reserved for a sympathy setting or a thoughtful commemoration - an arrangement designed to communicate tenderness, memory, and calm. It is the sort of elegant tribute you might see supplied to services around Warwick Avenue and the canals of Little Venice.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00