Against a clean, high-key white background, a perfectly circular funeral wreath is arranged to resemble a traditional maritime life preserver, its sharp contrast of blue and white blooms giving it an immediately recognisable silhouette. The ring is formed from countless small chrysanthemum-style flower heads, each bloom nestled tightly against its neighbours so that no gaps of foliage or mechanics are visible. This creates a smooth, dense surface that feels almost like a plush textile when imagined under the fingertips. The circle is neatly divided into four equal quadrants that alternate between a deep royal blue and a clear, luminous white, just as you might see on a lifebuoy hanging by the river near Homerton or along the towpaths that lead towards Hackney Wick. In the blue sections, the petals cluster into a rich, saturated band of colour, giving visual weight and a sense of grounded strength. In the white sections, the tone lightens dramatically, offering brightness and calm, as if catching a shaft of daylight breaking through cloud over the water. Along the inner rim, carefully tucked into the flowers, runs a slender dark blue ribbon gathered into softly frilled pleats, adding fine detail and emphasising the circular opening in the centre. That open middle space reads like a symbolic gateway, suggesting safe passage, rescue, and return. This lifebuoy-themed wreath would feel at home at a memorial for someone connected to the sea, to lifeguarding, or to river life around East London, and it carries an especially tender meaning when chosen for a loved one remembered as a steady, life-saving presence for family and friends. Thoughtfully designed by experienced florists serving the Homerton community, it offers a quiet, dignified farewell.
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Set against a spotless white background, this carefully composed funeral wreath is styled as a lifebuoy, its form and palette instantly recalling maritime safety rings and the waterways that weave past Homerton towards the Thames. The arrangement is a flawless circle, built from hundreds of small, tightly packed chrysanthemums or similar blooms, creating a richly textured yet visually smooth surface that feels full and luxurious. The ring is divided into four balanced segments, alternating between dark royal blue and clean white, so that the colour pattern moves around the wreath in a steady rhythm: blue, white, blue, white. The blue quadrants are intense and velvety, each tiny flower contributing to a deep, almost oceanic pool of colour. In contrast, the white quadrants appear cool and serene, their freshness suggesting purity, remembrance, and the calm after a storm. Along the inner circumference, a narrow band of dark blue ribbon is gathered into fine, regular ruffles, subtly echoing the look of fabric on an actual life ring and emphasising the precise circular cut-out in the centre. That central hollow remains open and uncluttered, like a small window of light, underscoring themes of safe passage and release. This lifebuoy wreath feels especially meaningful for services honouring someone with ties to the navy, sailing, lifeguard work, or simply a deep affection for the canals, reservoirs, and rivers near Hackney Marshes and beyond. Created with the quiet expertise of local Homerton florists, it stands as a symbolic final lifeline of love, gratitude, and protection offered at the moment of farewell.

COMPASSIONATE WREATH £75.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt expression of sympathy with our Compassionate Wreath from Homerton Florist in Homerton. This elegant funeral wreath combines serene white spray chrysanthemums with calming blue spray chrysanthemums, finished with a classic blue ribbon for a refined, respectful tribute. Thoughtfully designed to convey admiration, affection and enduring respect, it is ideal for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes.

Available in three sizes - Original (30cm / 12"), Deluxe (36cm / 14") and Grand (41cm / 16") - the Compassionate Wreath can be chosen to suit your tribute and budget. Each wreath is handcrafted by our expert florists using fresh, premium-quality blooms to ensure a beautiful presentation that lasts.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar colours and sizes of equal or higher value, always maintaining the same elegant style. With reliable local delivery from Homerton Florist, you can send your condolences with confidence and ease. Order this blue and white sympathy wreath online today and let us help you share your support when words are not enough.
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