Temple Christening Flowers - Temple Florist

Welcome to Temple Florist, your local florist for beautifully crafted christening flowers in Temple and the surrounding legal heart of London. From intimate family blessings to larger church services, we design soft, elegant bouquets and arrangements that feel truly personal to your celebration.

Our experienced florists work daily with premium seasonal flowers to create delicate pew ends, font arrangements, reception displays and thank-you bouquets for godparents. We regularly style christenings around Temple Church, Inner Temple Lane, and ceremonies close to the Royal Courts of Justice, as well as homes and venues across Blackfriars and Holborn.

Every design begins with a friendly conversation about your child's name, colour palette and any meaningful flowers you'd like included. We're used to coordinating with churches and venues, ensuring everything is delivered and set in place with calm professionalism.

Need something at short notice? Our local same-day delivery service is available across Temple, Blackfriars and Holborn when you order online before 3 PM. Simply choose your preferred christening collection or ask us to create a bespoke design that matches your service sheets, candles or family heirlooms.

  • Hand-crafted christening bouquets and arrangements
  • Local expertise around Temple Church and the Inns of Court
  • Reliable same-day flower delivery until 3 PM

Trust Temple Florist to handle every floral detail with care, so you can relax and enjoy this special day with your family.

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CHRISTENING FLOWERS
A lush, rounded bouquet of mixed fresh flowers is photographed straight on against a spotless white background, allowing the vivid colours and careful craftsmanship to take centre stage, much like a showpiece design ready to leave a Temple studio for delivery to nearby chambers or offices. Dominating the composition are several fully opened roses in glowing sunset tones; each petal fades from deep golden yellow near the heart to amber, warm orange, and subtle red-orange along the outer, softly curled edges, creating a rich, painterly effect. Threaded between these stately blooms are numerous white, daisy-like chrysanthemums, their clean, evenly spaced petals surrounding neon-like lime-green eyes that give the bouquet a zesty, contemporary edge. Clusters of smaller magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums cluster close together, their tightly packed petals forming cushiony domes that contrast delightfully with the open, airy daisies, while their yellow-green centres echo the fresh tones of new spring growth in nearby Temple Gardens. Dark, glossy green leaves, reminiscent of ruscus or similar foliage, weave in and out of the blossoms, shaping the bouquet into a full, dome-like silhouette and adding rich texture without once overpowering the flowers. At the base, a tidy bundle of straight stems is visible, neatly trimmed and tied, suggesting a bouquet prepared for quick transfer into a favourite vase on a desk near the Strand or in a riverside flat. The overall impression is one of joyful refinement: bright yellows and oranges radiate warmth and optimism, while the white and deep magenta blooms supply contrast and sophistication, ideal for celebrating a promotion, saying thank you to a colleague, or simply brightening a grey London afternoon in Temple.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
Envision a calm morning along the Strand, where golden sunlight illuminates Temple's stonework, and this stunning bouquet comes into view. Plush peach-pink roses open luxuriously at the bouquet's centre, exuding a graceful, romantic air. Two cheerful peach gerberas flank the arrangement, their wide petals like sunbursts, with distinctive brown centers bringing simple elegance. Wispy clusters of white baby's breath interlace with small, daisy-like chrysanthemums-each with a lime-green core-imparting a feeling of airiness and gentle abundance. Eucalyptus greens peek out, offering a natural, textured accent that echoes the area's leafy courtyards. This composition is housed in a subtly textured clear glass vase, its transparency showcasing a tangle of fresh-cut stems and water-a tribute to the honesty of real floristry. A rustic twine tie circles the vase's neck, anchoring a white rectangular tag that awaits a message. Whether marking a professional achievement or sharing a spontaneous gesture of warmth, this arrangement radiates poise and freshness, reflecting the classic character of Temple.
CANDY CRUSH
£55.00
A luminous floral composition rests elegantly in a textured glass vase, inspired by the tranquil energy of Temple and its riverside corners. The central lavender roses, with petals gently parted in fresh invitation, exude an understated luxury-recalling peaceful mornings along Victoria Embankment. Surrounding them, large fuchsia Gerberas burst with life, their vivid coloration and velvety texture echoing the vibrancy of Temple's historic lanes. Deep magenta and plum chrysanthemums are interspersed throughout, their layered forms offering an interplay of richness and depth against the paler petals. Veils of creamy white baby's breath float between the bolder flowers like morning mist, lending delicacy and a sense of gentle celebration. Robust, healthy green leaves provide a cool, natural foundation, their sheen suggesting both movement and vitality. The vase, its clear surface marked with distinctive crackled glass, plays with the light and adds a touch of artisanal character-an homage to the area's blend of old tradition and modern spirit. At the neck, a simple raffia ribbon holds a neat white tag, poised for a handwritten note. The arrangement's mood is quietly joyful-a bouquet perfect for marking new beginnings, sending gratitude, or simply letting someone near Temple know they're in your thoughts. Its scent is subtle, conjuring images of quiet city mornings and the tender work of local florists committed to sharing beauty across the heart of London.
DAY BRIGHTENER
£55.00
This image shows a luxurious, dome-shaped bouquet photographed against a bright white background, its colours and textures echoing the quiet elegance of the Temple area's courtyards and gardens. At the centre of the arrangement sit two velvety red roses, confidently upright, their deep colour and tightly spiralled petals speaking of romance, respect, and heartfelt emotion. Surrounding them are generous clusters of white daisy-style chrysanthemums, each bloom clean and crisp with a luminous lime-green centre that adds a fresh, modern accent. Threaded between them are daisy chrysanthemums in gentle shades of pink, from soft blush to more confident mid-pinks, all sharing those distinctive green eyes that tie the palette together. Scattered throughout the bouquet are fine sprigs of pale pink waxflower, with small, cup-shaped blossoms and delicate branching stems adding a light, intricate texture, as if tiny wildflowers had been gathered along the Embankment. Lush foliage in deep and mid-green tones frames the flowers, with broad, glossy leaves and lighter, more delicate greens combining to support the bouquet's full, rounded profile. At the base, the green stems are clearly visible, neatly trimmed and bound, confirming this as a hand-tied design ready to place directly into a vase on a Temple office table or a quiet windowsill overlooking the Thames. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing each colour without glare, and bringing out the natural sheen of the petals and leaves. The overall mood is one of calm celebration and sincere appreciation, perfect for birthdays, thank-you gifts, or simply brightening a work space near Fleet Street or the Inns of Court with a touch of living colour.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
This artful floral bouquet, expertly arranged in Temple and inspired by the area's blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy, bursts with romance and beauty. At its core, a harmonious interplay of deep crimson roses and luminous white blooms unfolds; the reds are rich and emotive, reminiscent of sunsets along the Thames, while the whites offer a gentle radiance that lifts the spirit. Layers of variegated greenery, eucalyptus, and ruscus are skillfully woven throughout, their glossy textures and subtle cream streaks grounding the vivid roses with notes of freshness-like the crisp air drifting through the Temple's quieter side streets. The entire composition is enveloped in blush pink, semi-translucent wrapping, gathered softly at the base and tied with a flourish echoing the skilled floristry found at Temple Florist. Light bounces off the paper, lending the bouquet an airy, serene feel reminiscent of early spring mornings in the local gardens. Perfect for gifting on landmark occasions-birthdays, anniversaries, or as a considerate gesture-this arrangement balances ardour and tenderness with a sophisticated touch. Its fullness and attention to detail invite a lingering glance and a deep breath, conjuring the subtle promise of love or celebration that flowers so effortlessly convey across Temple and beyond.
INFINITY
£79.00
At the centre of this composition a large creamy-white Oriental lily opens fully, its satin petals slightly reflexed to display delicate pale-yellow stamens and a tender green pistil, creating a sculptural focal point. Encircling it are numerous pale yellow and lime-green lily buds in various stages of opening, lending a sense of growth and anticipation as if the bouquet were breathing. Interwoven throughout are small, velvety red rosebuds, their deep crimson tones held deliberately in reserve - dramatic sparks of colour against the lily's serene white. The greenery is generous and varied: glossy, dark green leaves form a solid backdrop to the blooms; long, arching palm-like fronds in a lighter emerald green cascade outward and downward, adding rhythm and a hint of motion; and slim sprays of silvery eucalyptus provide soft, rounded texture and a cool counterpoint. All stems are neatly gathered in a clear cylindrical glass vase, the pale green stalks visible in clean water, which gives the arrangement an honest, contemporary clarity. Set against a stark white background, the contrasts of colour and texture are magnified, evoking a quiet, dignified celebration - the sort of bouquet you might send from Temple Florist when a colleague in the Inns of Court marks a milestone or to brighten a reception room by Victoria Embankment. The overall mood is polished yet sincere, with the lilies' powdery perfume mingling with the roses' warm depth, a bouquet that reads as both classic and gently modern.
INSPIRATION
£65.00
A radiant, generously packed arrangement of oriental lilies in creamy whites and saturated fuchsia tones fills the photograph, presented in a clear glass vase that reveals trimmed green stems and clean water beneath the blooms. Many flowers are open, their wide, sculptural petals curling back to display trumpet-like centres and delicate stamens tipped with pale anthers; others sit as elegant, elongated buds, promising more blooms to come. The white lilies have a soft off-white cast with gentle yellow-green throats on a few blooms, while the deeper pink varieties show velvety petals with faint veins and a subtle cream at their hearts, creating a layered contrast of tone and texture. Sleek, dark green lance-shaped foliage threads through the bouquet, providing structure and a cooling foil to the vivid petals. The bright, even lighting and the spotless white backdrop sharpen every petal edge and emphasize the lilies' silky surface. One can nearly sense the lilies' heady, lightly sweet perfume, an inviting note that would lift the mood in a Temple office, an apartment by Fleet Street, or a quiet room near the Inns of Court. As a local floral choice from Temple Florist, this arrangement reads as both celebratory and composed-equally suited to Mother's Day, a thoughtful anniversary gift, or to add graceful presence to a riverside gathering by the Embankment.
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
A rounded, hand-tied bouquet of hydrangeas and foliage is set against a clean, white background, giving the impression of a design freshly lifted from a boutique florist just off Fleet Street in Temple. The arrangement is dominated by a sumptuous central mound of creamy white hydrangeas, their petite, four-petalled florets clustered so closely that they form a soft, cloud-like sphere, inviting the eye to rest there first. Framing this central bloom, generous heads of pastel sky-blue hydrangeas gather towards the upper left and right, their petals tinged with delicate gradients that shift from milk white at the edges to gentle blue towards the centre, reminiscent of a clear morning sky over the Thames. Lower in the bouquet and threading through its curves, pale lime-green hydrangeas introduce a lively, almost sparkling note, suggesting fresh growth and new beginnings. A rich collar of greenery encircles the flowers: silvery-green eucalyptus, its rounded leaves catching the light with a subtle, matte sheen, and deeper emerald foliage that feels dense and polished, adding texture and contrast. The eucalyptus lends an airy, contemporary elegance, while the darker greens provide a lush, garden-like fullness, as though the bouquet were plucked from a hidden Temple courtyard. All the stems are gathered neatly at the base, tied by hand to form an outward-fanning spray, ready to be placed in a glass vase on a chambers' desk or reception counter. The even lighting highlights every fold and curve of the petals, creating a tranquil, balanced composition that would suit wedding celebrations, thoughtful get-well wishes, or simple everyday indulgence with same-day delivery around Temple and the surrounding legal quarter.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
An elegant vase arrangement of pristine white roses and showers of baby's breath (Gypsophila) is pictured against a stark white background, a study in gentle contrast and refined simplicity. About a dozen creamy roses form the heart of the bouquet, petals unfolding with a soft, satiny texture that catches diffused light - some blooms are wide open, revealing layered centres, while others remain tenderly closed, suggesting a graceful progression of opening. Interwoven among the roses, countless tiny white blossoms drift like mist, their delicate stems giving the whole design an airy, floating quality. Rich green leaves in varied tones, from deep bottle green to lime-edged sprigs, cradle the blooms and sharpen the whites, delivering a lush, garden-fresh backdrop. The clear glass vase shows trimmed stems and a visible waterline, a small but telling detail of care and freshness that any local client would notice. The overall impression is one of quiet celebration: clean, composed and suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a sympathetic token. Prepared with a florist's patience and eye for balance, this bouquet could be offered for same-day delivery across Temple and along the Strand or Fleet Street, arriving cool and poised. If you imagine it placed on a small table in a sitting room near the Inner Temple Gardens, its soft floral scent and gentle presence would lend the space a calm, restorative atmosphere.
MY ONLY
£70.00
Curating flowers in Temple, I find something magical in the harmony achieved by this bouquet-soft blush Gerberas and perfectly cupped pink roses collected as if from a weekend stroll along the Embankment Gardens. Their pastel hues blend seamlessly, washed by gentle diffused daylight typical of a spring morning just steps from Inner Temple Lane. Breaking through the tapestry, sprigs of purple statice add vibrant punctuation, their colour echoing wisteria blooms against the area's iconic stone facades. Cool, deeply veined leaves ground the composition, their crisp aroma reminiscent of a quiet walk in Temple Churchyard. Stems are gathered in a slim, crystalline vase, allowing every rose and Gerbera to glow with subtle radiance. This arrangement, crafted for moments both joyful and contemplative, could grace a barrister's chambers or bring cheer as a get-well gift delivered to bustling Fleet Street. Each detail reflects the careful eye and heart of a local florist, ensuring joy and freshness flourish in every bloom, right here in Temple.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
A lush, joyfully coloured bouquet of fresh flowers is displayed in a clear, jar-shaped glass vase, set before a bright, softly blurred white background that suggests gentle daylight filtering through a Temple office or flat window. Large, velvety gerbera daisies in vivid magenta and deep fuchsia form the dramatic heart of the design, their dark central disks drawing the gaze inward. Around them, daisy-like chrysanthemums unfurl multi-layered petals with rich purple tips fading into crisp white, each flower punctuated by a sunny yellow center that adds a cheerful sparkle. Threaded between these bolder blooms are clusters of creamy white spray roses, some fully open and others still in smooth buds, lending the bouquet a classic, romantic note. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath create a fine, misty texture, making the arrangement feel full yet airy, while glossy deep green leaves emerge at the edges and base, anchoring the palette in nature. The vase itself is wrapped at the neck with a simple loop of rustic twine, tied neatly into a bow; from it hangs a pale rectangular tag bearing a soft pink floral motif and subtle script, as though ready for a personal message from a Temple Florist designer sending flowers across the EC4 and WC2 postcodes. Soft natural light highlights every curve of petal and vein of leaf, revealing the bouquet as a carefully curated celebration piece, ideal for brightening a desk near the Royal Courts of Justice, marking a special occasion dinner at home, or welcoming someone back after a long day in the City.
PINK SWEETNESS
£55.00
This upright, hand-tied bouquet is a study in understated elegance, presented against a pure white backdrop that highlights its green-and-white palette with clarity and calm. The main visual rhythm comes from clusters of pristine white chrysanthemum daisies, their many narrow petals radiating around small, warm yellow centers that give the arrangement a soft, optimistic pulse. Interspersed with those cheerful heads are several long, pale green-yellow lily buds - some lightly streaked - whose tapered forms lend the composition quiet anticipation, a promise of opening blooms to come. Wisps of baby's breath (Gypsophila) float like soft mist through the bouquet, the tiny white flowers adding texture and a whisper of airiness between the larger heads. Lush dark green leaves and stems provide depth and a cool contrast, framing each white blossom so the eye moves gently across the bouquet. The flowers are gathered and enveloped in an inner layer of rustic crinkled brown kraft paper, then sheathed in a smooth, clear cellophane that reflects a soft sheen; the wrapping is hand-tied at the base so the bundle holds upright and travels neatly. In close, the scent is delicate and clean - a green, slightly dewy note akin to grass after rain - which amplifies the arrangement's sense of purity and hope. Whether chosen as a tender sympathy tribute, a serene centerpiece, or a fresh gift for a new beginning, this bouquet carries a quiet dignity and warmth that will feel at home near the Temple Embankment, the courts around Fleet Street, or a small flat overlooking Victoria Embankment Gardens.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
There is a composed sophistication to this large, meticulously arranged bunch of white lilies, presented in a clear glass vase against a pristine white background. The flowers display multiple layers of broad, satiny petals in a pure, luminous white; several blooms reveal a pale creamy-yellow glow at their throats that adds subtle depth. From the heart of many flowers extend graceful stamens, their pale greenish filaments tipped with warm brown anthers that lend an organic, almost sculptural detail. Rich, dark green lance-shaped leaves are woven generously through the arrangement, their glossy surfaces forming a calming frame that emphasizes the lilies' crisp whiteness. The vase's gently flared neck and visible water line show neatly trimmed stems and careful floristry technique; light plays across the glass and the submerged stems, suggesting freshness and precise handling. The bouquet carries a faint, reassuring fragrance-soft, sweet, and not overpowering-ideal for occasions that call for dignity and quiet celebration: a refined anniversary, a sympathy gesture, or a tasteful addition to a reception table near Fleet Street. Imagining a delivery across the Temple and Strand area, I picture the arrangement brightening a sober parlour or adding composure to a modern living room. The composition is restrained yet generous, a testament to measured craftsmanship and a florist's attention to balance, texture, and seasonal condition.
STRIKING BEAUTY
£65.00
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