Baskets & Posies from Florist Chinatown

Welcome to Florist Chinatown, your trusted local florist bringing the freshest flowers, baskets, and posies to the heart of Chinatown and beyond. As experienced floral designers based just steps from Gerrard Street and the iconic Chinatown Gate, we take pride in creating beautiful bouquets that celebrate every moment. Whether you want to brighten someone’s day or mark a special occasion, our stunning arrangements are crafted with care and local flair.

Our flower shop serves not only Chinatown’s vibrant streets but also nearby areas including Soho, Covent Garden, and Leicester Square. Living or working near Shaftesbury Avenue? We offer same-day flower delivery until 3 PM—perfect for those last-minute surprises or heartfelt gestures. Simply order online and let us deliver your message in bloom.

  • Expert florists with years of local experience
  • Handcrafted baskets & posies for every occasion
  • Reliable same-day delivery across Chinatown and nearby

Our florists live and breathe the spirit of Chinatown, infusing each bouquet with unique style, colour, and freshness. With deep roots in the community, we guarantee each arrangement reflects our commitment to quality, trust, and local excellence. Experience the joy of giving with Florist Chinatown – your neighbourhood expert for basket and posy flowers. Order online today for swift, friendly service!

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BASKETS / POSIES
A bright, carefully balanced basket arrangement that mixes crisp whites, soft pinks, and fresh greens, presented on a stark white background to highlight every texture. The design is anchored by several spotless white Gerbera daisies whose wide petals fan around deep brown-black centres, giving them a bold, honest presence among the softer blooms. Surrounding these are pale pink carnations, their layered, ruffled petals creating a plush, romantic volume and a faint, spicy-sweet scent that complements the cool eucalyptus. Interspersed throughout are small white and pale yellow daisy-like flowers - likely spray chrysanthemums or asters - which fill gaps and lift the overall lightness. Flecks of tiny purple-blue flowers peek through the leaves, offering small, joyful contrasts that draw the eye. The foliage is deliberately varied: round, silvery eucalyptus leaves introduce a contemporary calm and subtle aroma, while darker glossy ruscus cascades out of the basket on the left, giving the arrangement a natural, unfussy flow. The basket itself is a refined woven weave in light wood tones with a curved wooden handle, its artisanal texture grounding the floral freshness. The lighting is bright and even, revealing the petal surfaces and the gentle sheen of greenery and conveying a sense of newness and care. As an experienced local florist serving Chinatown and the surrounding Soho streets near Gerrard Street and Leicester Square, Florist Chinatown often crafts this composition for sympathy moments, bedside comfort, or serene centrepieces - a thoughtful, understated gift that reads of quiet elegance and lasting comfort.
ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU BASKET
£50.00
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Imagine stepping into Florist Chinatown and discovering this Florist Choice Basket captured from an overhead vantage, a lavish collection of blooms and greenery that reads both festive and intimate. The composition glows in a palette of soft pinks, creamy whites, deep fuchsias, and fresh greens, a celebration of romance and sunshine on a damp February morning. Dominant elements include large hot pink peonies with their ruffled cascades, white ranunculus with delicate spiral petals, cloud-like hydrangeas in pale pink, and a procession of blush-to-cream roses. White anemones punctuate the arrangement with their striking dark centers, while tiny white fillers and eucalyptus sprigs weave through for movement and texture. The stems nestle in a sturdy white woven basket, its rustic charm heightened by the visible portion of the handle and the blossoms that drape softly over the rim. A crisp white square overlay sits at the center, presenting the gift name in an elegant script and the price in a bold sans-serif: Florist Choice Basket ?60. This display feels crafted for thoughtful gifting across Chinatown's busy streets, with options for same-day delivery to nearby Soho, Leicester Square, or Bloomsbury, depending on stock and the day's schedule. The bouquet radiates generosity and warmth, a tactile invitation to inhale the fragrance and imagine a smile, a reminder of how flowers carry messages when words fall short.
FLORIST CHOICE SYMPATHY BASKET
£60.00
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This image shows a tranquil, carefully balanced funeral flower arrangement displayed in a light cream woven basket, softly illuminated against a pure white background. The basket's smooth, arching handle rises above a rounded mass of flowers, suggesting a quiet embrace that feels especially meaningful for condolence tributes sent around Chinatown and the surrounding streets. At the heart of the design sits a single creamy white rose, its velvety petals spiralling inward in a calm, meditative pattern that draws the eye. Beside it, two deep purple calla lilies extend upward with graceful curves, their sculpted trumpets adding a solemn, dignified elegance well suited to remembrance. Interspersed through the centre are fine clusters of clematis-like blooms in shades of pale lavender and lilac, each with narrow, star-shaped petals and tiny yellow centres that brighten the palette without losing its serenity. Threads of yellow from small, bell-like freesia or alstroemeria-style flowers are tucked among the greenery, hinting at renewal and gentle hope. On the right, a standout magenta gerbera daisy faces forward, its bold circle of petals forming an expressive accent that might symbolise a particular memory or loved one's unique spirit. The flowers rest in a bed of abundant foliage, from broad, glossy dark green leaves to lighter, more delicate sprigs that weave through the arrangement, creating texture and a natural, garden-inspired look echoing the seasonal markets near Wardour Street. A soft shadow beneath the basket anchors it in the frame and conveys a sense of quiet presence, as if the tribute has just been arranged by a skilled local florist and placed gently down for a final farewell.
TREASURED MOMENTS BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a beautifully balanced funeral basket arrangement resting against a bright, seamless white background, making every nuance of flower and foliage visible. The base is a light, natural-colored wicker basket, its weave fine and regular, with a pale handle that arches gracefully over the floral dome without casting harsh shadows. Within the basket, the flowers are massed in a rounded, almost cloud-like shape. Large, open roses in shades of ivory and soft cream dominate the composition, their velvety petals unfolding in spirals that radiate a sense of quiet grace and sincerity. Among them, star-shaped clematis in pale lavender and light periwinkle introduce a soft wash of colour, each bloom centred by a bright yellow-green eye that adds a subtle point of focus and energy. Scattered throughout are small, trumpet-shaped white and buttery-yellow blossoms reminiscent of freesia, forming gentle clusters; some are still in bud, lending a feeling of life in transition and unfolding memories. The flowers emerge from an abundant bed of rich dark green leaves, with broad, glossy foliage providing structure and smaller, lighter green stems offering texture and airiness near the top. The entire arrangement feels serene and composed, suitable for a farewell gathering in or around Chinatown, perhaps placed near a framed photograph during a remembrance at a family restaurant or a townhouse off Shaftesbury Avenue. The pale, restful palette and careful craftsmanship suggest a tribute that honours both tradition and personal emotion, offering a moment of calm reflection amid the usual vibrancy and colour of the surrounding streets.
PEACE & PURITY BASKET
£65.00
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This image shows a thoughtfully composed funeral flower basket, styled in a way that combines classic elegance with gentle warmth. The basket itself is made from pale, natural-toned wood, its oblong shape resting on four neat little feet that subtly lift it from the surface. Smooth wooden slats curve around to form the sides, and a sturdy, softly arched handle rises from one end to the other, framing the flowers without taking attention away from them. The arrangement inside is lush and rounded, with blooms gathered closely together to form a generous, overflowing mound. At the centre and scattered throughout, creamy white roses are fully open, their velvety petals layered tightly in calm spirals that suggest peace and quiet reflection. Surrounding them are rich red carnations, their many ruffled petals giving a full, textured appearance and a deep, heartfelt colour. Some of the carnations are bi-coloured, with white or pale pink petals edged or brushed with deeper pink and red, adding subtle visual variation and softness to the design. Fine white flowers, likely freesias or similar, are threaded among the main blooms, their small bell-shaped blossoms and buds lending a delicate, airy touch. The structure is supported by a bed of dark green foliage, with broad, glossy leaves providing a strong backdrop, while wispy, fern-like greens rise lightly above and between the flowers. Created by local florists who know the traditions and needs of families in and around Chinatown, this basket would sit beautifully beside a casket at a funeral, on a remembrance table near Leicester Square, or as a condolence tribute delivered to an address above the bustling restaurants and shops, offering a calm, respectful expression of sympathy.
REMEMBRANCE BASKET
£60.00
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Presented on a stark white backdrop that highlights every petal and leaf, this compact, dome-shaped bouquet feels like a small, cultivated garden gathered by hand. The arrangement is dense and intentionally layered: soft pink, creamy peach and sunny yellow garden roses form the main body, their petals unfolding in layered spirals that suggest quiet romance. Intermingled are pale lilac and white clematis flowers with delicate, star-like petals and bright centers that introduce an airy, climbing-garden spirit. The bouquet's more modern, architectural notes come from blue Eryngium sea holly, its spiky, steel-blue heads offering striking contrast against the soft roses. Deeper tones arrive in the form of purple lisianthus-textured, cup-shaped blooms that add depth-and bright red hypericum berries scattered throughout like small polished beads. A foundation of mixed foliage-broad glossy leaves for weight, fine feathery greens for softness, and occasional dark burgundy sprigs for shadow-creates fullness and movement within the rounded form. Gentle daylight seems to pool on the petals, bringing out a tender scent of rose with a green, leafy undercurrent; the arrangement reads as fresh, composed, and quietly joyful. Imagined for moments of celebration or quiet appreciation, this bouquet would suit delivery to a Chinatown flat near Gerrard Street or to a theatre-table by Shaftesbury Avenue-crafted with city sensibility and a florist's attention to balance and longevity.
ETERNAL MEMORY POSY
£100.00
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Photographed from above on a stark white surface, this round bouquet reads like a quiet promise: broad white lilies with trumpet-shaped petals and pale green stamens form the focal points, their open faces giving the arrangement an immediate sense of scale and calm. Interlaced among them are creamy ivory roses in mixed stages of bloom - from tight buds to partially unfurled blossoms - the layered petals creating soft shadows and a tactile velvetiness. Scattered throughout are delicate sprays of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), whose tiny florets lend a cloud-like softness and intricate detail that draws the eye across the bouquet. Slim, fresh green leaves edge the composition, providing a bright contrast that prevents the whites from feeling flat and helps articulate the circular form. The lighting is soft and diffuse, the white background amplifying the purity of the palette while allowing subtleties - a hint of green at the lily centres, the warm cream of the roses - to show through. This is the kind of bridal or commemorative bouquet often requested by customers in Chinatown and nearby Leicester Square theatres: understated, refined, and crafted to carry emotion without excess. As a local florist I imagine the faint mingling scents of lily and rose, balanced and not overpowering, a bouquet meant to comfort, celebrate, or accompany vows. Florist Chinatown prepares similar designs for intimate weddings, quiet anniversaries, or as a thoughtful gesture to deliver across the neighbourhood when words alone don't suffice.
COMPASSION POSY
£90.00
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Set against a flawless white background, this lush bouquet appears like a floating sphere of colour and texture, carefully crafted to celebrate both romance and joy. White lilies open in sweeping, trumpet-like forms, their petals pristine and luminous, some facing outward, others tilted gently upward as if catching light. Several buds remain tightly closed in fresh shades of green, adding height and the promise of longer-lasting beauty. Intertwined with the lilies are roses in delicate blush pink and soft cream, their velvety petals densely layered, with some blooms just beginning to unfurl and others fully open, resembling small, intricate rosettes. Striking magenta Oriental lilies punctuate the pastel calm, their rich pink petals deepening toward the centre, sprinkled with darker markings and anchored by bold yellow stamens that draw the eye. Airy sprays of white baby's breath thread through every gap, giving the bouquet a gauzy, cloud-like halo that softens the strong lines of the lilies and the rounded contours of the roses. Slim green leaves frame the design without overpowering it, adding a quiet, natural rhythm. The arrangement feels at once luxurious and approachable, like a bouquet chosen to accompany a proposal dinner in a cosy Chinatown restaurant, or delivered to an office just off Shaftesbury Avenue to celebrate a promotion. The interplay of white, blush, and vivid magenta echoes the vibrant energy of nearby Soho streets, while the meticulous craftsmanship reflects the care of seasoned local florists who understand how flowers can tell a story of affection, gratitude, and new beginnings.
CHERISHED MOMENTS POSY
£90.00
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I picture this compact, rounded bouquet as a morning in a walled garden off Gerrard Street: pale pink roses take centre stage, their layered petals unfurling like tiny dawn clouds, accompanied by sprays of pure white freesia whose tubular blooms promise a bright, lemony perfume. The roses vary in scale - generous garden-style blooms alongside petite spray roses - creating a soft rhythm across the dome. Interspersed freesia buds stand upright, a textural counterpoint to the broader rose faces, and smaller white filler blooms or miniature garden roses nestle between, enhancing the lush, full look. A backdrop of deep green glossy leaves (likely ruscus or salal) provides weight and depth, while variegated foliage with creamy margins lifts the palette, introducing points of light that catch the eye. The composition is densely packed with no visible stems, forming a precise, cushion-like silhouette placed against a stark white ground so the colours read cleanly and serenely. Gentle natural illumination reveals the velvet of rose petals and the translucent quality of freesia blooms. This arrangement feels personal and composed - appropriate for a quiet celebration, an intimate anniversary, or a consoling gesture after loss - and it reflects the careful hand of a neighbourhood florist familiar with Chinatown and nearby Covent Garden. Fresh, fragrant, and respectfully styled, it resonates with softness and considered craftsmanship.
HEARTFELT SYMPATHY POSY
£90.00
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