In this image, the Union Jack is reinterpreted as an elaborate floral tribute, carefully crafted into a rectangular panel designed for funerals or solemn commemorations. The arrangement is photographed against a clean white background, drawing attention to the symmetry and strong colours of the British flag. A dense carpet of deep blue flowers forms the base, filling the flag's corners and running neatly around the edge to create a uniform border. On top of this, the broad red St George's Cross stretches from top to bottom and side to side, its strong lines composed of densely packed crimson chrysanthemums or similar blooms that give a rich, tactile surface. Diagonal red stripes, signifying St Patrick's Cross, are laid over the white diagonals, their slightly narrower bands still vivid and assertive. Separating and emphasising each red section, crisp white flowers define the wide diagonal St Andrew's Cross and the thin white edging that prevents the colours from merging, mirroring the precise fimbriation of the original flag. The flowers are positioned so tightly that the surface appears smooth yet softly cushioned, with gentle undulations catching the light. The craftsmanship reflects a steady, experienced hand, such as a Hampstead florist accustomed to creating bespoke tributes for intimate services in local chapels, crematoria, or gatherings near the ponds on Hampstead Heath. The composition and lighting lend an air of quiet formality, yet the softness of the petals offers comfort, transforming a familiar symbol of national identity into a heartfelt expression of remembrance. For families in Hampstead and nearby West Hampstead or Belsize Park, this floral Union Jack would serve as a meaningful centrepiece at a farewell filled with stories, memories, and a shared sense of British heritage.
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A detailed floral Union Jack is displayed as a rectangular sympathy tribute, its entire surface covered with meticulously arranged flowers that bring the British flag to life in petals. Set against a plain white background, the design appears almost to float, the colours bright but composed, suitable for a funeral or memorial gathering. The underlying field is created from clusters of deep blue blossoms, closely nestled to form a smooth, velvety base in each corner and along the outside edge. Laid over this, the broad red cross of St George dominates the centre, fashioned from intense red chrysanthemums or similar compact blooms, forming strong vertical and horizontal bands with a slightly raised texture. Crossing at an angle, the diagonal red stripes of St Patrick's Cross add another layer of symbolism and structure, maintaining the classic Union Jack geometry. Pure white flowers provide a crisp contrast, shaping the diagonal St Andrew's Cross and tracing fine borders between the red and blue sections so that the pattern remains clear and balanced. Each flower head is positioned with care, leaving no gaps, so the tribute feels like a gently padded cushion of colour, both dignified and inviting to the touch. The arrangement carries a mood of solemn pride and collective memory, perfectly suited to services in Hampstead's churches, crematorium chapels, or quiet ceremonies near the Heath. For local families, this patriotic floral flag could honour a loved one's military service, public duty, or lifelong connection to Britain, offering a comforting blend of tradition, fragrance, and heartfelt craftsmanship from a trusted neighbourhood florist. A striking Union Jack floral arrangement dominates the picture, designed as a large rectangular coffin tribute that combines precision with a profound sense of respect. The flag is rendered entirely in fresh blooms, giving a familiar emblem the softness and delicacy of living flowers. Tightly packed blue chrysanthemums form the foundation, their petals overlapping in a dense, cushiony layer that reads as a deep, uniform field of colour. Over this, straight bands of snowy white chrysanthemums stretch vertically and horizontally, crisply outlining St George's Cross; their bright petals stand out clearly, lending the piece clarity and structure. Diagonal stripes of lush red carnations cut across the design from each corner, rich and velvety in texture, conveying warmth and courage. Each red band is flanked by slim borders of white flowers, ensuring that the angles and intersections of the Union Jack are faithfully captured. The tribute is slightly domed, which adds subtle height and dimension, making the flag appear gently raised rather than flat on its base. Surrounding the base, a pleated ribbon of royal blue wraps the design like a frame, its satin-like sheen catching the light and echoing the depth of the blue flowers above it. The lighting is soft, without harsh contrasts, allowing the red, white, and blue to remain strong yet understated-appropriate for a funeral setting. One might imagine this arrangement placed in a Hampstead chapel, perhaps after having been carried carefully along the quiet streets near the Heath, chosen by a family wishing to honour a loved one's British heritage and sense of duty. In that moment, the floral flag would serve as a gentle yet powerful symbol of loyalty, remembrance, and shared national story.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with our Peaceful Dreams Cushion from Flowers Hampstead. This elegant funeral cushion is lovingly arranged with red, blue and white chrysanthemums to create a soft, serene display that honours cherished memories. Designed in soothing tones, it brings comfort and beauty to funerals, memorials or as a sympathy gift to the family.

Expertly handcrafted by our Hampstead florists, the Peaceful Dreams Cushion measures approximately 70cm x 40cm, making it a striking yet tasteful floral arrangement for placing beside the coffin, at the service, or in a remembrance space at home. Each cushion is created fresh to order, ensuring premium quality blooms and a long-lasting tribute.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, style and value, so your arrangement always looks full and beautiful. With reliable local delivery from Flowers Hampstead, you can send your condolences with confidence and ease. Order this comforting sympathy cushion online today to express your love when words are not enough.
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    Beautifully arranged flowers that conveyed our sympathies perfectly. Flowers Hampstead was very reliable and supportive.

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    The bouquet was beautiful and arrived right when we needed it. Flowers Hampstead provided excellent service.

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