A contemporary hatbox arrangement from Thamesmead Florist is filled to overflowing with golden yellow roses and dramatic burgundy leucadendron, set against a crisp white background that allows every colour and contour to stand out. The hatbox itself is low and round, finished in a deep charcoal or black tone with a soft sheen, the kind of understated container that works just as well in a modern Thamesmead apartment as it does in a traditional family home in nearby Plumstead. Around its top edge, a narrow band of white lace trim introduces a gentle, romantic detail, with tiny repeating patterns that recall vintage fabrics or heirloom table linens. Above this, the flowers form a perfectly domed canopy. At the heart of the design sit numerous yellow roses, carefully placed so that their heads almost touch, creating a plush, cushion-like surface. The blooms are in various stages of opening, from tight buds beginning to swirl outward to fully opened flowers with wide, generous faces. Their petals have a velvety appearance, catching the light in subtle highlights and shadows that shift from pale cream to deep, sun-drenched gold. Between these soft shapes, Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset' stems emerge, each tipped with layered, pointed bracts. These bracts show a gradual blend of green, russet, and deep burgundy tones, adding height, texture, and a sophisticated hint of wildness. Supporting the main blooms, a ring of foliage wraps around the base: wider, glossy leaves form a strong green collar, while lighter, feathery sprigs reminiscent of fine fern or pine peek out at intervals, softening the edges of the dome. Altogether, the arrangement feels warm, confident, and celebratory-just right for birthdays, thank-you gifts, or new-baby celebrations delivered throughout Thamesmead, Abbey Wood, and the surrounding riverside neighbourhoods.
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In this image, a low, round black hatbox cradles a lush dome of golden yellow roses mixed with deep burgundy leucadendron, styled with the easy elegance that suits contemporary homes around Thamesmead and the SE28 area. The background is clean and white, so there are no distractions from the flowers themselves. The hatbox has a smooth, matte finish that absorbs the light softly, giving it a chic, understated presence. Just beneath the blooms, a slim band of white lace wraps neatly around the rim, its fine pattern providing a whisper of nostalgia and romance. Rising from this base, the roses are tightly grouped, creating a rounded mound of colour and texture. Their petals are thick and velvety, unfolding from tight centres into layered spirals. The shade of yellow is rich and sunny rather than pale, evoking warmth and optimism-the kind of bouquet that would brighten a breakfast table overlooking Southmere Lake or add cheer to a quiet evening in a Thamesmead flat. Threaded between the roses are Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset' stems, which bring a bolder, more sculptural note. Each has a cluster of elongated bracts, shaded from green near the stem to chestnut and burgundy at the tips, resembling tiny, stylised flames. They stand just a touch taller than the roses, introducing vertical interest and a sophisticated contrast in colour. Around the perimeter, glossy dark-green leaves and finer, feathery greens peek out, framing the dome and softening the transition between flowers and hatbox. The overall look is polished but inviting, ideal for same-day delivery as a birthday surprise, a thank-you gesture, or a thoughtful housewarming gift anywhere across Thamesmead, Plumstead, or Abbey Wood.

BOX OF SUNSHINE£115.00

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Send pure happiness with our Box of Sunshine from Thamesmead Florist. This luxurious golden flower arrangement features 20 radiant golden roses paired with striking leucadendron, artfully styled with lush ruscus and airy tree fern asparagus. Presented in an elegant hat box, it arrives looking instantly stunning and ready to display. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, get well wishes or simply to brighten their day, this premium rose gift is designed to make a big impact the moment it's delivered.

We guarantee 5 days of freshness, and our roses are sent in bud so your recipient can enjoy watching them open and bloom. Guard petals are left on during transit to protect the inner petals and can be gently removed on arrival for the most beautiful finish. With next day flower delivery available on orders placed before 4pm, it's easy to surprise someone special in Thamesmead and surrounding areas with a burst of golden sunshine.

Choose the Box of Sunshine when you want a modern, luxurious flower arrangement that feels thoughtful, uplifting and unforgettable.
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    Gorgeous roses. The gift that every woman deserves to receive!

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    From the moment of ordering to delivery to the recipient, everything is clear and prompt. Impressed by the fast flower delivery service.

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    Yellow roses are always bringing a bright and positive feeling. Got this arrangement as a gift from a dear friend and I couldn't believe how beautiful it was. The flowers were well-arranged and remained fresh for more than a week.

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    A friend of mine was having a birthday party in Cornwall that I couldn't attend. I selected this arrangement from the flower shop, ordered it and waited to hear from the birthday girl. At around 11am she rang to say the flowers were fantastic. Thanks a million times!

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    Everything about the flowers was fantastic. The look, freshness and arrangement all exceeded my expectations. Your florists know what they are doing!

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    Handy Flowers went above and beyond with my wedding bouquet, they used my favourite flowers and made it look absolutely out of this world!

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    Thank you for the prompt delivery and the kind attitude. I will definitely use your services again soon

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    Fantastic box of flowers! The delivery was made on time for my sister's birthday.

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    I was looking for some beautiful flowers to send to my girlfriend and when i saw this arrangement i knew it would make an amazing surprise gift! Thank you Handy Flowers for the wide variety of wonderful flowers to choose from!

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