Islington Buttonholes – Crafted by Local Florists

Welcome to Flower Delivery Islington, your trusted neighbourhood florist dedicated to making special moments unforgettable. We specialise in bespoke buttonholes and boutonnieres, hand-crafted right here in Islington to complement your wedding, prom, or celebration.

Our skilled floral team, with years of experience serving Upper Street, Essex Road and nearby The Angel, brings passion and artistry to every design. Whether you desire timeless elegance or modern flair, our buttonholes are created fresh each morning, using the finest blooms curated from trusted growers.

We're proud to be Islington's go-to florist for same-day delivery – simply order online before 3 PM and let our reliable team deliver your flowers across Highbury, Barnsbury, and into neighbouring Canonbury. Each order is handled with care and a personal touch, ensuring your blooms arrive looking their absolute best.

Why choose us?

  • Locally designed by expert florists
  • Same-day buttonhole delivery until 3 PM
  • Personal service across Islington and surrounding areas
When you order buttonholes with us, you’re not just getting flowers – you’re receiving a piece of Islington tradition, beautifully wrapped and ready to make your occasion memorable. Order online today and experience the warmth and expertise of your local Islington florist!

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BUTTONHOLES
An artfully composed floral buttonhole lies on a pale, woven fabric that looks like fine linen, its subtle beige tones giving the entire scene a warm, understated backdrop reminiscent of a relaxed Islington townhouse wedding. The boutonniere's main focus is a pair of Lisianthus flowers, each bloom elegantly unfurling with soft, velvety white petals tipped in a rich, royal purple, as though the edges have been dipped in watercolour ink. Clustered gently between and around them are dainty white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, their tiny star-like blossoms adding a cloud of delicate texture and creating a beautiful contrast against the deeper hues. Rising gracefully along one side is a slim spire of muscari, its densely packed, bell-shaped florets a deep purple-blue that brings in a slightly wild, garden-inspired feel, as if lifted straight from a spring border in one of Islington's hidden courtyard gardens. Fine, feathery greenery curves around the blooms, mixed with slightly broader, glossy leaves to provide structure and depth, giving the whole piece a fresh, just-picked character. Two unopened, pale green buds extend from the cluster, quietly hinting at new life and the day unfolding ahead. The stems are carefully aligned and tightly wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, secured with a neat bow that signals expert florist craftsmanship and readiness for pinning onto a suit jacket. The lighting feels soft and natural, drawing out every ruffle and vein without glare, and the boutonniere itself radiates a sense of gentle anticipation-perfect for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near Upper Street or a prom celebration across North London.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A finely made boutonniere or petite corsage is presented on a pale, woven linen surface, the soft beige fabric offering a calm backdrop that brings every petal into focus, much like a well-set table at an intimate Islington restaurant reception. At its heart, several small, multi-layered pink blooms nestle close together, their petals gently ruffled and slightly cupped, as if just opened that morning. The colour drifts from a near-whisper of blush at the centre to a slightly richer, shell-pink towards the outer edges, suggesting the quiet romance of a spring ceremony near Barnsbury or Angel. Between these central flowers, numerous tiny white baby's breath blossoms weave in and out, creating a lace-like halo that softens the composition and adds a sense of lightness. Tucked thoughtfully among the pastels are short sprigs of tiny lavender or dusky purple florets, offering subtle contrast and giving the eye a cool resting point, like the grey-blue tones of a London evening sky over the Regent's Canal. On one side, several slender, creamy white to pale green buds-reminiscent of freesia or other elegant, narrow-petalled flowers-stretch gently outward, still mostly closed and full of promise. Beneath the flowers, broad, deep-green leaves form a polished base, their smooth surfaces catching a gentle sheen in the even lighting, while fine, feather-light strands of greenery arc softly away from the main cluster, suggesting movement and natural growth. The stems are bound tightly together and encased in a band of bright fuchsia satin ribbon, finished with an immaculate bow whose loops and tails fan out neatly. The overall impression is of quiet, handcrafted luxury, the kind of buttonhole many couples choose from Flower Delivery Islington when planning refined, understated celebrations along Upper Street or around Clerkenwell.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A softly glowing peach rose boutonniere rests on a light beige, linen-textured fabric, the gentle weave of the cloth giving the impression of a carefully prepared dressing table in a stylish Islington townhouse. The rose itself is the star: a single bloom, not yet fully open, with petals that curl gracefully from a deeper salmon-peach centre to paler, creamy edges, suggesting freshness, tenderness, and the promise of the day ahead. Nestled alongside the rose are clusters of baby's breath, their tiny white blossoms forming a delicate halo that makes the central flower seem even more luminous. Fine blades of bright green foliage and two smooth, darker green leaves fan lightly around the base, offering contrast and a sense of natural movement, as though the boutonniere has just been finished by a florist's careful hand. The stems are wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, folded snugly and secured with a subtle knot, giving the piece a polished, tailored finish perfect for slipping onto a jacket lapel. Soft, diffused light falls across the arrangement, accentuating the satin's gentle sheen, the rose's velvety texture, and the crisp whiteness of the gypsophila. The boutonniere feels quietly luxurious and intimate, ideal for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near Upper Street or a celebration by the canals around Angel, and it reflects the kind of thoughtful floral design that Flower Delivery Islington might send out for same-day wedding or prom orders across the local area.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
On a softly woven, light beige linen backdrop that could be found on a carefully set table in an Islington townhouse, a single, refined boutonniere is laid out with quiet confidence. The focal flower is a pristine white phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, gracefully arched petals smooth and luminous, almost porcelain-like under gentle, diffused light. At its centre, the orchid reveals a delicate throat flushed with buttery yellow, gradually melting into fine touches of reddish-orange, adding a whisper of warmth to the cool white bloom. Around this central blossom, clusters of tiny white baby's breath stretch out like delicate lace, their cloud-like texture softening the composition and giving a sense of air and movement. To the left, two spherical lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms add a fresh, vibrant note; their tight, spiky petals create a striking texture that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's sleek curves. Beneath the flowers, a deep green leaf fans out, grounding the design, while a smaller leaf near the base gives the arrangement a natural, garden-picked feel, as if gathered from a hidden corner of Barnard Park. The stems are bound with a vivid crimson satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and finished in a neat knot, lending a festive, formal touch reminiscent of a red accent in a groom's tie. The contrast between the red ribbon, white petals, and green foliage is crisp yet harmonious. This boutonniere feels ideal for a wedding party, civil ceremony, or black-tie event in and around Islington, radiating subtle sophistication and careful craftsmanship in every element.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant boutonniere lies centered on a neutral, light beige woven fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle texture forming a calm, understated backdrop reminiscent of a chic Islington boutique interior. The focal flower is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its generous petals gently curving outward, almost translucent at the edges, cradling a softly glowing throat brushed with creamy yellow and hints of warm orange. Encircling this refined bloom are airy clouds of baby's breath-tiny, snow-white blossoms held aloft on fine, branching stems-adding a sense of softness and romance, like a light mist around the orchid. Just below, a cluster of glossy red berries provides a vivid, joyful contrast, each berry round and plump, with a polished sheen that catches the light; a few smaller, pale green buds sit alongside, suggesting tender new growth and freshness, the way early spring buds appear in nearby Barnard Park. Lush green foliage, in varied shapes from broad and pointed to slim and tapering, weaves between the blooms and berries, giving structure and a natural, garden-fresh feel. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a band of deep red satin ribbon, tied into a tidy knot with short, neat ends that lie flat and purposeful, making the piece ready to pin on a jacket or dress. The overall look is polished yet intimate, ideal for weddings, civil ceremonies, and festive evenings out in Islington, and reflects the kind of considered, handcrafted work a local florist might create for same-day collection before a celebration along Upper Street.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single blush-pink rose boutonniere is artfully displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its softly woven texture forming a calm, natural backdrop that lets the floristry take centre stage. The rose itself is semi-open, captured at that perfect moment between bud and full bloom, when the petals feel both poised and promising. At the core, the petals are a gentle, pastel blush, gradually shifting to a slightly deeper pink that caresses the edges in a velvety gradient. Around the base of the rose, clusters of cloud-like white baby's breath create a dainty collar, their tiny round blossoms and fine stems adding a sense of airiness and movement. Slim strands of fresh green foliage, almost grass-like in their delicacy, arc outwards from behind the bloom, giving the boutonniere a soft, fanned silhouette that feels both elegant and relaxed, as you might see on a groom stepping out of a townhouse along Islington's leafy side streets. A broader, deeper green leaf is folded neatly around the stems, providing structure and a rich contrast to the pastel petals and creamy gypsophila. The stems are bound with a lustrous satin ribbon in tones of lavender-pink and gentle magenta, the subtle variation in colour echoing the rose's shifting blush and adding a touch of modern refinement. The ribbon is tied in a simple, confident knot, with just enough tail to suggest craftsmanship without fuss. Soft, natural light falls across the scene, picking up every curve of petal and glint of ribbon, making this boutonniere feel ideal for weddings, proms, or intimate celebrations in and around Islington, from Canonbury to Angel.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed against a pale, lightly woven beige fabric that recalls the relaxed charm of a North London townhouse, this boutonniere is photographed from above so every flourish of florist's work can be appreciated. The composition centres on a single, sumptuous fuchsia pink rose, its petals tightly layered in the middle and slowly opening into a rounded bloom that feels both modern and timeless, like so many wedding flowers carried through Islington Town Hall. Surrounding the rose is a scattering of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom like a pinpoint of soft light, forming a delicate cushion that softens the vivid pink and gives the design a romantic, almost misty aura. Tucked between these white clusters are small, bright red hypericum berries, their spherical, glossy surfaces reflecting the light and introducing a cheerful, berry-red accent that hints at celebrations in any season. At the base and edges, a mix of wispy green foliage and broader, darker leaves provides a lush frame, some leaves gently curled by hand to hug the rose and create a sense of depth. The stems are bound tightly and neatly with a rich red satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and slightly lustrous, tied into a refined bow that feels appropriate for a special occasion. The overall mood is calm yet expectant, as if this floral pin is waiting on a linen-covered table in a townhouse off Upper Street, ready to be fastened to a lapel just before photographs begin. It is a small but meaningful floral accessory, designed with care for weddings, proms, or black-tie events.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A carefully crafted boutonnière rests on a pale, linen-like fabric whose fine weave forms a calm, neutral backdrop, much like the understated elegance of a boutique venue tucked off Camden Passage in Islington. At its heart sits a single rosebud in a luxurious shade of deep fuchsia, the petals tightly wrapped in a spiral that hints at fullness yet to unfold. The bud's velvety surface absorbs the bright, natural-style light, creating soft shadows in the folds and a rich intensity of colour. Encircling the rose are airy clusters of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming a constellation of gentle dots that soften the composition and heighten the sense of romance. Fine, feathery green foliage stretches outward in slender arcs, giving the boutonnière movement and a slightly wild, garden-inspired character, while broader dark green leaves closer to the stems lend structure and contrast. The stems themselves are drawn together in a clean, parallel bundle and wrapped in a smooth band of crimson-red satin ribbon. The ribbon is wound with precision, gleaming subtly as it catches the light and finishing in a discreet knot that feels both traditional and modern. The contrast between the deep pink rose, the crisp white gypsophila, and the vivid ribbon suggests an occasion of heartfelt importance-perhaps a groom preparing at home near Angel, or a guest dressing for a formal evening event along Essex Road. The photograph's bright, clear lighting reveals every texture: the rose's softness, the slight crispness of the baby's breath, the silkiness of the ribbon, and the woven fabric beneath, capturing a small but meaningful floral detail that speaks of care, celebration, and personal style.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
This refined buttonhole, artfully posed on a light, woven fabric, channels the distinctive creativity and romantic energy found throughout Islington's neighborhoods. At its core rests a pastel pink rosebud, its petals tightly cupped around a deeper pink heart, echoing the understated elegance of Upper Street's florists. Alongside it, a lighter pink or peach flower, delicately speckled with yellow and faint maroon streaks, opens in harmony. Cloudy clusters of baby's breath evoke a sense of airy movement, while bright, mini green chrysanthemums offer cheerful texture reminiscent of Islington's canal-side gardens. The florals are enveloped by slim, dark grass-like fronds and feathery sprigs, complemented by wider, gleaming green leaves-some artistically folded-that provide grounding support. A chic, glossy leaf is coiled at the stem's top, elevating the design's structure. All elements are joined at the base by a shimmering fuchsia satin ribbon, tied neatly in a bow that hints at the conviviality of local celebrations, from intimate weddings near Canonbury to milestone events by Regent's Canal. The boutonniere is illuminated gently, making the pastel and green tones stand out against the linen's tactile, off-white background. Created for those who appreciate both artistry and tradition, this floral accessory from a trusted Islington florist is a testament to refined aesthetics and heartfelt celebration.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, meticulously styled boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the gentle weave of the cloth giving a subtle, homely texture that contrasts beautifully with the fresh, polished flowers. At the centre sits a pristine white alstroemeria, also known as a Peruvian lily, its soft, slightly flared petals edged with the faintest ruffle. Fine reddish-brown speckles collect near the base of each inner petal, creating a painterly pattern that draws attention to the open throat and delicate stamens. Just to the side, a striking pillar of bright, lime-green buds rises like a tiny floral spire, forming a textured cone reminiscent of Ornithogalum, each bud tightly closed and packed together, promising blooms to come. Around these main elements, tiny white clusters of baby's breath drift in and out, their airy blossoms adding volume without weight, like the lightest mist settling over the piece. The flowers are cradled in a lush bed of foliage: broader, deep green leaves provide structure and a sense of grounding, while slender, whippy blades of grass-like greenery curve and loop around, introducing gentle movement and a natural, almost meadow-like feel. On the right, the stems are trimmed cleanly and secured with a vivid pink satin ribbon, tied into a tidy bow whose glossy surface catches the soft, even light. The overall mood is serene and romantic, the sort of elegant finishing touch you might choose for a wedding at an Islington townhouse, a prom near Angel, or a special celebration dinner on Upper Street. Available from local florists across the area, this boutonniere feels fresh, contemporary, and crafted with real care.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A meticulously designed floral boutonnière rests at a subtle diagonal on a warm, oatmeal-coloured fabric that looks like finely woven linen you might see in a stylish Islington boutique off Upper Street. Center stage is a pristine white lisianthus (eustoma) in full bloom, its layered, ruffled petals forming a softly rounded cup that appears almost weightless, with gentle shadows adding depth and sophistication. To the left and slightly below, two slender lisianthus buds in creamy pale green nestle close, their smooth, tapered forms suggesting new beginnings and quiet anticipation, much like the start of a wedding day in a townhouse near Highbury Fields. Tiny white gypsophila flowers shimmer around them in loose clusters, lending an airy, cloud-like halo that lightens the composition and introduces a hint of whimsy. From behind the central bloom, fine, grass-like strands of dark green foliage fan out towards the lower left corner, adding movement and a natural, slightly wild texture, while a single broader, deeper green leaf sits discreetly behind the blossom, grounding the arrangement. At the base, the gathered stems are neatly wrapped in a rich fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a jaunty, tight little bow whose silky sheen catches the light and provides a playful jolt of colour against the neutral background. The soft, even lighting captures each delicate curve of petal and fibre of cloth, giving the boutonnière a luminous, freshly made feel, as if it has just been prepared by an experienced florist in Islington minutes before being pinned to a groom's lapel for a city-chic celebration. The overall mood is refined yet joyful, ideal for weddings, civil ceremonies, or formal events across the local area.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined orchid boutonniere is captured resting horizontally on a pale, oatmeal-toned linen background, the gentle weave of the fabric giving a calm, understated texture that allows the flowers to take centre stage. The focal bloom is a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals smooth and slightly curved, as if cradling the air. At its centre, a subtle wash of soft yellow and almost imperceptible blush-pink detail adds warmth and depth, reminiscent of the glow that falls through townhouse windows along Upper Street on a bright morning. Encircling the base of the orchid is a generous halo of white baby's breath, each tiny gypsophila flower forming a cloud-like cluster that softens the lines of the design and lends a dreamy, romantic quality. A few slender, fresh green leaves emerge discreetly from behind the blooms, adding a hint of garden vitality. To one side, several small, lime-green orchid buds remain tightly closed, their rounded shapes suggesting the promise of future blossoms and the quiet anticipation that surrounds weddings and proms in Islington's elegant venues. The stems are gathered together and expertly bound with a narrow strip of vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow whose smooth, lustrous surface gently reflects the light. This bold ribbon colour creates a joyful contrast to the neutral linens and pure white petals, hinting at celebration without overpowering the composition. Soft, even lighting caresses the petals, buds, and fabric, revealing delicate shadows and subtle highlights. The overall impression is of carefully measured elegance and tender emotion, a floral accessory suited to a groom, best man, or stylish guest attending a special event anywhere from Angel to Canonbury.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed resting on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles finely textured linen, the sort you might find dressing the tables of a stylish Islington reception near Camden Passage. The focal point is a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its wide, gently curved petals immaculate and white, with a faint sheen that hints at their velvety smoothness when touched. At the centre of the orchid, a soft wash of pale yellow glows within the throat, giving the blossom a subtle depth and a feeling of delicate warmth. Encircling this central flower are wisps of baby's breath, each stem branching into dozens of tiny white florets that together form a cushion of airy lightness, softening the boutonniere's silhouette. Fine, green foliage with a feathery, almost gossamer texture peeks out from beneath, adding a natural, garden-fresh note that contrasts beautifully with the clean white petals and blossoms. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, the fabric pulled snug and flat, ending in a neat, modest bow that sits close to the base as if waiting to be pinned to a tailored lapel. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh reflections, allowing the calm interplay of white, cream, and green to take centre stage. This floral piece feels perfect for a groom making his way to a ceremony in Islington Town Hall or a small celebration near Angel, a symbol of purity, quiet confidence, and lasting affection. Crafted with the kind of care a local florist brings to each wedding order, it reflects the composed elegance many couples seek for their London city celebrations.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A classic white rose boutonniere rests at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the weave of the material forming a soft grid that subtly anchors the composition. In the centre, a single creamy white rosebud is tightly furled, its petals smooth and velvety, suggesting a bloom freshly cut and prepared that morning in an Islington flower studio. The rose is encircled by delicate sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom like a fleck of foam, creating a light, clouded halo around the focal flower. Slim, dark green leaves and a few fine, feathery sprigs of foliage arc gracefully around the bud, providing a natural frame and a refreshing contrast in tone, reminiscent of the greenery in nearby Highbury Fields. The stems are gathered together and expertly bound with a white satin ribbon, the wrapping neat and even, ending in a small, symmetrical bow positioned just below the flower head. The satin catches the soft, diffused light, adding a gentle sheen that echoes the subtle glow on the rose petals. No pins or extra decoration are visible, keeping the design pure and unfussy, ideal for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near Angel or along Upper Street. The overall look is refined yet intimate, conveying a sense of tradition, purity, and quiet anticipation. It feels like the kind of boutonniere chosen with care for a meaningful moment-perhaps for an elegant city wedding, a registry office ceremony, or a formal celebration in one of Islington's townhouse venues-where every detail has been thoughtfully considered.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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