Chinatown Buttonholes – Crafted Fresh by Florist Chinatown

Welcome to Florist Chinatown, your trusted destination in the heart of Chinatown for beautiful, handcrafted buttonholes and fresh flowers. Whether you’re celebrating a wedding, prom, or adding a special touch to an event near Gerrard Street, Shaftesbury Avenue or Leicester Square, we’re proud to create expertly styled buttonholes that reflect our local flair and floristry expertise.

We’re passionate about flowers because we’re part of the community. Our artisans blend traditional techniques with the latest trends, using only the freshest seasonal stems—ensuring each bouquet and buttonhole is unique. As a local florist, we know what our Chinatown customers love, and we’re always inspired by the vibrant atmosphere of Soho, the elegance of Covent Garden, and the culture of Leicester Square.

  • Bespoke buttonholes for weddings & events
  • Same-day flower delivery until 3 PM
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Whether you order online or visit us in Chinatown, you’ll experience warm service, creative expertise, and reliability. Select from our carefully designed buttonholes or discuss a custom request—perfect for events on Gerrard Street or celebrations anywhere in central London. Same-day delivery is available for orders placed before 3 PM, so your fresh flowers always arrive on time. Thank you for choosing Florist Chinatown—where local floristry meets trusted service.

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BUTTONHOLES
An elegant floral boutonniere lies on a neutral light beige linen cloth, the subtle weave of the fabric providing a calm, sophisticated backdrop that allows every detail of the flowers to stand out clearly. Two white lisianthus blooms form the central focus, their petals gently curled and ruffled, each one finely edged in a rich, royal purple that fades softly into the creamy centres. These bi-coloured flowers bring a refined drama that feels perfectly suited to a groom's lapel or a prom suit making its way through the streets of Chinatown towards an evening celebration. Around them, clusters of tiny white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, add a delicate, airy counterpoint, like a sprinkling of light across the composition. Rising along one side, a slender stem of deep purple muscari, with its tight, bell-shaped florets, introduces a more textured, almost beaded element that catches the eye. Two pale green buds, still closed, nestle among the lisianthus, hinting at blossoms yet to open and tapping into the quiet symbolism of hope and new beginnings. Fine, feathery greenery, likely asparagus fern, spreads softly from behind, mixing with slightly broader green leaves to create depth, freshness, and a sense of natural movement, as though the flowers were gathered just moments ago. The stems are neatly bound with smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped with care and finished with a simple, tidy tie that signals professional craftsmanship. The lighting is even and gentle, revealing the natural sheen of the petals and ribbon without harsh shadows. The entire image communicates calm elegance and thoughtful design, the sort of boutonniere a local Chinatown florist would prepare for a heartfelt city wedding or a formal event that calls for subtle, meaningful detail.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
On a pale, biscuit-toned linen cloth, the kind you might see on a neatly laid table in a tucked-away Chinatown restaurant before the guests arrive, rests a single, carefully composed floral boutonniere or corsage. The arrangement is small yet expressive, its centrepiece a gathering of soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms that look like miniature garden stocks, each ruffled petal creating a cushion of pastel colour. The pink flowers carry a gentle ombré, paler near the centre and subtly deepening at the outer edges, giving the whole cluster a natural, hand-tinted feel. Woven among them are sprays of white baby's breath, the tiny blossoms forming a light, airy halo, almost like a fine mist drifting over the design. Tucked between the pink and white elements are slim, upright sprigs of lavender or deep purple florets, adding a note of depth and sophistication, much like the unexpected details you find wandering the side streets off Wardour Street. To one side, several elongated buds, creamy white with hints of pale green, sit closed and smooth, suggesting freesias on the verge of opening and lending a feeling of promise and new beginnings. A base of lush, broad green leaves grounds the composition, while wispy strands of fine greenery arc out from beneath, bringing movement and a slightly wild, garden-picked charm. The stems are gathered cleanly and bound in a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, its polished surface tied into an elegant, symmetrical bow, the tails falling neatly against the linen. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting the freshness of the petals and the satin's soft gleam, evoking a sense of calm joy-perfect for a wedding party getting ready nearby, each lapel flower prepared by an experienced Chinatown florist who understands how a small detail can transform a special day.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A softly glowing peach rose boutonniere is showcased horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, its understated background reminiscent of a calm corner table in a Chinatown townhouse before guests arrive. The single rose, partially unfurled, displays velvety petals that transition from a warm, shell-like cream on the outer edges to a richer, apricot-peach heart, suggesting both freshness and promise. Nestled close to the rose, a cloud of delicate white baby's breath blossoms stretches towards the upper right, each tiny flower catching the light and lending an airy, romantic halo around the main bloom. Wisps of bright green, grass-like foliage and a few slender stems of greenery emerge from behind, adding a lively, natural contrast that keeps the design from feeling too formal. The stems are gathered neatly and wrapped with a coordinating peach satin ribbon, wound smoothly and secured in a small, precise knot that shows the care and craftsmanship of an experienced florist. Two darker green leaves curl protectively around the bottom of the stems, creating a subtle frame and gentle structure to the piece. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the texture of the woven fabric, the satin's subtle sheen, and the rose's velvety depth without casting harsh shadows. This refined buttonhole feels perfect for a groom, best man, or cherished guest attending a wedding near Leicester Square or an elegant celebration tucked away in Chinatown's side streets, capturing the quiet joy of new beginnings and the timeless grace of classic floral design.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is carefully laid on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave catching soft light that seems to echo a calm wedding morning somewhere off Gerrard Street in Chinatown. At the centre, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid unfolds wide, porcelain-white petals with a velvety, almost satiny surface, their edges gently curving as though captured mid-breath. The orchid's throat glows with buttery yellow, deepening into delicate specks of reddish-orange or light brown, like a painter's careful brushstrokes that add quiet sophistication rather than drama. Cradling the bloom, tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster like miniature clouds, their airy structure offering a sense of lightness and romance, reminiscent of soft confetti drifting in the air after a ceremony. To one side, two rounded lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms, with their intricate, fine petals radiating from the centre, inject a crisp, modern energy that plays beautifully against the orchid's classic grace. A rich green leaf, broad and glossy, lies beneath as a natural backdrop, while a smaller, darker leaf near the base gives an extra note of texture and depth. The stems are wrapped with care in a bright crimson red ribbon, its satin surface smooth and slightly lustrous, finished in a neat knot that suggests both tradition and festivity. This red accent subtly mirrors the lanterns and banners often seen above the streets of Chinatown, evoking a sense of joy and celebration. The entire piece feels like a quietly luxurious accessory, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or formal event guest seeking a floral detail that blends understated refinement with a nod to local colour and culture.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined floral boutonniere lies centered on a light beige, woven fabric that looks like natural linen, its subtle texture recalling table linens in intimate Chinatown venues used for wedding teas and family celebrations. The arrangement is built around a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its velvety petals opening in a gentle curve, like quiet wings at rest. In the throat of the orchid, a soft blush of creamy yellow and tender orange adds depth and warmth, creating a graceful focal point. Encircling the orchid, clusters of delicate white baby's breath appear almost weightless, each tiny flower a pinpoint of light that softens the composition and adds an airy, romantic haze. Nestled to one side is a tight cluster of glossy, cherry-red berries, their round shapes gleaming as if freshly polished, suggesting the joyful energy of a festive gathering near Shaftesbury Avenue. A scattering of pale green, oval buds peeks out from beneath, hinting at new growth and the freshness of a piece crafted shortly before being pinned to a lapel. Rich green foliage weaves through the design, with some leaves broad and pointed, others more slender and elongated, all providing a verdant frame that heightens the contrast with the white blooms and bold berries. The stems are bound neatly with a vivid red satin ribbon, wrapped with the careful precision of an experienced florist and finished in a small, tidy knot. The sheen of the ribbon and its celebratory colour suggest this buttonhole is ready for a groom, groomsman, or guest attending a formal Chinatown wedding banquet or an elegant evening event nearby.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single blush pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, photographed from a slightly overhead angle so every petal and ribbon detail can be appreciated. The rose itself is gently unfurling, not yet fully open, with a soft gradient of colour that begins as a tender pastel blush at the centre and deepens towards the outer petal tips into a more vibrant, romantic pink. Nestled at its base, clusters of delicate white baby's breath form a fine, clouded ring, each tiny bloom like a pearl against the rose's richer tones. Slender, wispy strands of bright green, grass-like foliage extend gracefully from behind the flower, while a single, broader dark green leaf is folded and curved to cradle the stems, giving the boutonniere a crisp, tailored silhouette. Around the base, a smooth satin ribbon shimmers in two harmonious shades, from lavender-pink through to a deeper magenta, wrapped firmly and tied in a simple, elegant knot that feels understated rather than showy. The neutral fabric background, with its subtle woven texture, provides a calm, natural stage that lets the colours and shapes of the flowers stand out, enhanced by soft, diffused light that casts gentle shadows and reveals the velvety surface of the petals. The image captures the kind of refined floral detail a groom or prom guest in Chinatown might choose before heading out past the lanterns and bustle of the nearby streets. It speaks of careful craftsmanship and quiet excitement: a small, romantic accessory ready to be pinned to a jacket for a wedding, prom, or special dinner in one of the local restaurants, bringing a whisper of garden freshness into the heart of the city.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A small yet striking floral boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, subtly woven fabric that resembles fine linen, its understated texture gently contrasting with the lushness of the flowers. Centred in the design is a vivid fuchsia-pink rose, not fully opened but in that perfect in-between stage, its petals unfurling in tight, velvety spirals that catch the eye and suggest a burst of romance. Around the base of the rose, tiny white baby's breath blooms cluster like a soft, airy halo, each delicate blossom providing a light, cloudlike backdrop that enhances the rose's saturated colour. Tucked within these white clusters are small, round, crimson-red hypericum berries, their polished skins reflecting a touch of light in a way that subtly echoes the red accents and decorations often seen along the streets of Chinatown. A thoughtful blend of foliage completes the composition: wispy, fern-like greens reach outward in fine, feathery strands, while darker, broader leaves are carefully curled and layered to give the piece structure and depth, almost like the folds of silk in a traditional garment. The stems are bound together with a rich red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished in a tidy bow, adding a final note of festivity and elegance while making the boutonniere easy and comfortable to pin onto a jacket. Soft, even lighting falls from above, creating gentle shadows that emphasise each curve of petal and leaf without harsh contrast. The overall mood is romantic yet composed, an ideal accessory for a groom, best man, or prom date celebrating a special occasion in or around Chinatown, where the interplay of vivid colour and refined detail feels perfectly at home.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant boutonnière is displayed on a neutral, linen-textured fabric, its light beige tone providing a calm, understated backdrop that lets the flowers shine, much like a simple suit allowing a lapel bloom to stand out at a Chinatown registry office wedding. At the centre is a single rosebud in a vivid fuchsia or deep pink hue, still tightly closed, with petals that appear velvety and full of promise. Tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster delicately around the rose, their fine, cloud-like structure softening the composition and adding a sense of airy romance. From behind the main flower, slender, feathery green foliage sprays outwards, giving the design a gentle, organic silhouette reminiscent of leaves glimpsed in nearby Soho Square on a breezy afternoon. The stems of the rose, baby's breath, and foliage are gathered tidily and wrapped in a smooth red satin ribbon, wound carefully and evenly so that it forms a sleek, glossy column at the base, catching the light with subtle highlights. There is no clutter around the boutonnière; the focus is entirely on the craftsmanship and balance of colour and texture. Bright, even lighting reveals the freshness of the petals, the crisp whiteness of each tiny bloom, and the lively green of the foliage, suggesting that this piece has just been prepared for same-day collection or delivery from a florist close to the heart of Chinatown. The overall mood is one of refined celebration, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest who wants a classic yet vibrant floral accent.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
This boutonniere, handcrafted with Chinatown sophistication, brings together elements as harmonious as the bustling community itself. Placed gently on a woven, neutral fabric recalling the understated elegance of traditional décor along Lisle and Newport Place, its focal point is a delicate, pastel pink rose-the tightly furled petals recalling the promise of new beginnings often observed during Chinatown weddings. Alongside blooms a blushing alstroemeria or similar flower, its peach and yellow center delicately marked, reminiscent of nature's own fine calligraphy. Wisps of baby's breath drift softly through the composition, while sprightly green button mums contribute a burst of colour and cheerful energy. Lush, lively foliage fans out-spiky grass and sleek, dark green leaves interlacing to create depth-while at the base, a broader leaf, artfully folded, lends structure and an echo of Asian paper art. The stems are tied in a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon, knotted neatly to evoke both festivity and refinement. Bathed in soft, natural light, every petal and leaf shimmers with freshness, mirroring the vibrancy of life in Chinatown. Perfect for honouring major milestones or adding poetic detail to a wedding day, this boutonniere radiates romance, dedication, and the creative spirit of the neighbourhood.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
An elegant floral buttonhole lies centered on a pale, linen-like fabric background in soft beige, its subtle weave adding a gentle, tactile texture that lets the flowers shine, much like the simple tablecloths in intimate Chinatown restaurants set for celebration banquets. The design is compact yet refined, anchored by a single open alstroemeria blossom in luminous white. Its petals are broad and slightly ruffled, with delicate reddish-brown speckles drawn toward the bloom's throat, inviting the eye into its softly glowing centre where slender stamens stand poised. To the left of this main flower rises a distinctive, conical column of tightly packed lime-green buds, likely Ornithogalum, creating a striking structural contrast with their sculpted, scale-like surface. Around and between these focal elements float airy sprays of white baby's breath, each cluster of tiny flowers forming a cloud-like veil that softens the overall silhouette and adds an almost dreamlike lightness. Supporting the blossoms is a careful mix of foliage: broad, dark green leaves offer a strong, polished base, while finer, grass-like strands arc and twist gently, lending movement that feels as natural as a breeze drifting down the side streets off Wardour Street. A glossy satin ribbon in clear, cheerful pink is tied into a trim, well-shaped bow on the right-hand side, gathering the stems with a subtle sense of ceremony and injecting a playful note of colour. Even, diffuse light washes over the arrangement, highlighting the fresh, crisp edges of each petal and the healthy sheen of the leaves. This boutonniere, perfect for weddings, proms, or formal dinners across Chinatown and nearby central London venues, captures a sense of quiet romance and meticulous craftsmanship in a single, wearable piece.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant wedding boutonnière is displayed diagonally across a warm, oatmeal-beige fabric that looks like finely woven linen, the subtle texture echoing the traditional textiles often seen in Chinatown shops. At the focal point sits a single, fully opened white eustoma, or lisianthus, its petals forming soft, ruffled layers that curl gracefully outward. The bloom appears velvety and fresh, with gentle shading at the petal edges giving it a sculpted, dimensional feel, as though you could almost trace each curve with your fingertips. Nestled just below and slightly to the left are two slender eustoma buds in a creamy pale green, their tips tightly closed and smooth, bringing a sense of anticipation and new beginnings that suits a groom's lapel or a stylish guest at a City of London ceremony. Clusters of tiny white baby's breath are threaded through the design, their minuscule blossoms creating a cloud-like softness that contrasts with the clean lines of the main flower. Around them, slender, grass-like green leaves arc outward toward the lower left corner, adding movement and a slightly wild, natural touch, while a single broader dark green leaf rests behind the lisianthus, grounding the composition and drawing the eye back to the central bloom. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped at the base with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a jaunty little bow that introduces a bright, contemporary splash of colour. The ribbon's sheen catches the soft, even light, standing out against the muted neutrals of the background. This carefully composed boutonnière feels both timeless and modern, the kind of detail a local florist in Chinatown would prepare for weddings, proms, or formal dinners, where a hint of floral elegance can quietly transform an outfit.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted boutonniere is shown lying horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric that looks a little like well-loved tablecloths in family restaurants around Chinatown, its subtle weave catching the soft, even light. At the heart of the design sits a single white Phalaenopsis orchid blossom, perfectly open, its broad petals almost porcelain-smooth. The orchid's centre reveals a delicate wash of soft yellow and a suggestion of pale pink, like a gentle blush at the throat of the flower. Surrounding this focal bloom is a light collar of white baby's breath, each flower no bigger than a pinhead, forming feathery clusters that give the arrangement an ethereal, cloud-like volume. Slender, fresh green leaves slip out from behind the orchid, adding structure and a crisp contrast that keeps the palette from feeling too pale. Extending to one side, a short side stem carries a couple of tightly closed green orchid buds, their rounded shapes and lime-green colour hinting at future blossoms and adding a quiet sense of movement and growth. All the stems are bundled together and meticulously wrapped with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow whose glossy surface reflects a subtle sheen, echoing the festive colours so often seen in Chinatown shopfronts and lanterns. The lighting is gentle, without harsh shadows, so every detail-from the soft curves of the orchid petals to the tiny spheres of the baby's breath-is clearly defined. This floral accessory feels calm yet celebratory, ideal for a groom, prom date, or special guest heading to a ceremony, registry office, or evening reception anywhere around Soho, Leicester Square, or the heart of Chinatown.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed lying flat on a gently textured, oatmeal-beige fabric that could be a fine linen or light burlap, the neutral tones creating a calm, natural frame for the flowers. At the heart of the design is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its broad petals creamy white and slightly glossy, curling outward in a serene, sculptural shape. In the centre, delicate hints of pale yellow and soft ivory glow from the orchid's throat, adding warmth and depth to the otherwise cool palette. Encircling the orchid are airy tufts of baby's breath, their tiny white blossoms forming an ethereal cloud that softens the silhouette and evokes the lightness of a wedding morning. Slender strands of fresh green foliage weave between the gypsophila, adding movement and a gentle, woodland freshness, as if the boutonniere had just been gathered from a hidden garden tucked behind a Chinatown courtyard. The stems are neatly aligned and bound with a smooth, matte white satin ribbon, tightly wrapped and finished with a discreet, tidy bow that speaks to the quiet precision of a skilled florist at Florist Chinatown on a busy market day. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, giving the arrangement a calm, contemplative mood, perfect for a groom preparing in a nearby hotel room before walking through the lantern-lined streets to meet his partner. This image conveys a sense of purity, tenderness, and careful craftsmanship, ideal for illustrating elegant wedding flowers available for same-day delivery around Chinatown and central London venues.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined wedding boutonniere is displayed at a slight angle on a textured, light beige fabric that looks like natural linen, its understated weave reminiscent of a tailored suit waiting in a dressing room just off the bustling streets of Chinatown. At the heart of the design rests a single ivory-white rosebud, petals smooth and velvety, gently cupped inwards as though holding a secret promise. The bloom is still compact yet clearly fresh and ready to unfurl, suggesting that the moment of celebration is just about to begin. Around the rose, delicate clusters of white baby's breath form airy, cloud-like trails, their tiny florets creating a mist of softness that lightens the composition and gives it an almost ethereal glow. Supporting this are slender, polished green leaves and a few feathery, fern-like sprigs that frame the rose and gypsophila, adding a natural depth and woodland calm that contrasts beautifully with the neutral background. The stems are gathered with precision and wrapped in a smooth band of pure white satin ribbon, finished in a small, symmetrical bow positioned neatly beneath the flower heads, clearly ready to be pinned to a lapel. Gentle, diffused lighting glides across the scene, highlighting the subtle curves of each petal, the delicate branching of the baby's breath, and the soft sheen of the ribbon, without casting harsh shadows. The overall feeling is one of classic elegance and quiet romance, perfectly suited to a groom or groomsman preparing nearby on Shaftesbury Avenue, as a local Chinatown florist carefully finishes each boutonniere for same-day delivery to intimate city weddings and civil ceremonies.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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