Kensington Buttonholes – Crafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Flower Delivery Kensington, your friendly neighbourhood florist on Kensington High Street! We take real pride in designing standout buttonholes for weddings, corporate events, and those extra-special moments across Kensington, Chelsea, and Earl's Court. Each buttonhole is expertly handcrafted using the freshest seasonal flowers, ensuring your celebration has a truly personal touch.

As a florist with deep roots in the Kensington community, we love serving customers walking through Kensington Gardens or visiting the iconic Royal Albert Hall. Our team’s expert knowledge shines through in every bespoke bouquet and buttonhole we create, always inspired by the beauty of local gardens and landmarks.

Planning a last-minute event? No problem! Simply order online or pop by before 3 PM to enjoy our reliable same-day delivery across Kensington and nearby areas like Notting Hill and South Kensington. Trust our warm, experienced team for advice on selecting the perfect buttonholes that will match your theme and occasion.

  • Handcrafted designs by local florists
  • Same-day delivery until 3 PM, seven days a week
  • Proudly serving Kensington High Street & surrounding areas
Choose Flower Delivery Kensington for buttonholes that always make a memorable impression – every petal arranged with expertise and genuine hometown care.

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BUTTONHOLES
An exquisitely detailed boutonniere is laid out against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, whose subtle weave provides a quiet, textured stage for the flowers to shine, much like a calm side street off Kensington High Street softens the bustle of the main road. The central focus is on two lisianthus blossoms, their petals a luminous white gently frilled at the edges with a deep purple hue, the colour pooling and fading in natural, painterly strokes. They sit closely together, almost in conversation, surrounded by dainty clusters of tiny white filler flowers that recall baby's breath, giving a light, clouded softness that offsets the stronger purple tones. Rising through the arrangement is a slender spike of deep violet, grape-hyacinth-like florets, each miniature bell-shaped bloom packed tightly along the stem, adding height, rhythm, and a slightly woodland character. Around this core, wisps of fine, feathery greenery - similar to asparagus fern - extend in soft sprays, intermixed with a few smoother, darker green leaves that ground the arrangement and make the whites appear even crisper. Two pale green buds, still closed, rest unobtrusively among the petals, symbolising moments yet to unfold, like the calm before guests arrive at a townhouse wedding near Kensington Gardens. At the base, the stems are meticulously gathered and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, secured in a neat, understated bow that signals this is ready to be pinned to a lapel. The overall mood is one of poised anticipation and quiet elegance, perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or prom guest who prefers subtle sophistication, the sort of refined floral touch a local Kensington florist would prepare with care for an intimate city celebration.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A finely crafted boutonniere or corsage rests on a pale beige woven fabric, the linen-like texture forming a soft, understated backdrop that allows every detail of the flowers to stand out, much like a quiet townhouse wall along a side street off Gloucester Road in Kensington. At the heart of the piece, a tight gathering of soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms, similar to miniature stock or small garden blooms, creates a cushion of ruffled petals, each one edged in slightly deeper blush tones that suggest freshness and tenderness. Nestled throughout are airy sprigs of classic white baby's breath, their tiny star-shaped flowers forming a delicate halo that lends a sense of innocence and romance often chosen for wedding lapels and prom suits. Punctuating the pastel harmony, a few slender spikes of lavender or deep purple florets peek out between the petals, adding a refined hint of contrast and depth, like the shadowed corners of a mature garden along Kensington Palace Gardens. To the left, several elongated buds in creamy white shaded with pale green, likely freesias, sit mostly closed, their smooth, tapered forms hinting at the soft fragrance they will release once fully open. Beneath and around the central cluster, lush mid-to-dark green leaves provide structure and support, while fine, feather-light greenery arcs outward, giving the design a relaxed, natural movement. The stems are carefully aligned and tightly wrapped in a bold fuchsia satin ribbon, finished with a perfectly formed bow whose glossy loops and short tails glint subtly in the even light. The overall mood is one of quiet celebration and polished simplicity, the type of handcrafted floral accent often chosen by discerning couples and families planning special occasions in and around Kensington.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined peach rose boutonniere is photographed lying horizontally on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, whose fine, even weave creates a soothing, understated backdrop like a freshly laid tablecloth in a Kensington mews home. The central rose is partially open, its petals arranged in a graceful spiral that moves from a richer, warm apricot core to paler, creamy outer edges, suggesting both freshness and tenderness. Each petal appears softly velvety, with very gentle shading that the lighting captures in a flattering, almost romantic way, as though lit by soft afternoon light filtering through a townhouse window off Kensington High Street. Clustered lightly around the top of the rose, tiny white baby's breath blossoms add texture and airiness, their miniature, cloud-like flowers offering a delicate contrast to the rose's fuller form. Slender green sprigs and a pair of deeper green, curved leaves cradle the bloom, giving it a natural, slightly organic silhouette that still feels meticulously composed. The stems are bound together with a coordinated peach satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and firmly, then finished with a small, subtle bow that hints at the care of an experienced florist. The ribbon's gentle sheen catches just enough light to echo the softness of the petals without pulling focus. The whole arrangement radiates a quiet sense of celebration, perfect for a groom making his vows at a nearby church or registry office, or for prom-goers heading out from the Kensington area. This image captures the intimate scale of the piece, its calm palette, and the thoughtfulness behind every floral choice, ideal as inspiration for elegant, understated lapel flowers.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
Displayed against a gently textured, light beige linen fabric, this refined boutonniere embodies the understated elegance often favoured for weddings in Kensington's townhouses and boutique hotels. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its smooth petals unfolding like wings, each one catching soft, diffused light. At its centre, a subtle wash of yellow deepens into faint reddish-orange markings, adding depth and warmth without disturbing the overall purity of the bloom. Surrounding the orchid, delicate clusters of baby's breath form a fine, cloud-like mist, their tiny white flowers creating a lacey frame that feels light and romantic. On the left side, two compact, lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly packed with fine, spiky petals, bring a contemporary twist and energising contrast, a reminder of fresh greenery you might see in nearby Kensington Gardens in spring. A broad, deep green leaf curves beneath the orchid, with a smaller leaf nestled lower down, providing structure and a natural, garden-fresh foundation. The stems are expertly wrapped in a rich crimson satin ribbon, smooth and slightly glossy, spiralling down to a neat knot that introduces a confident note of colour-ideal for coordinating with a red tie, pocket square, or seasonal palette. The fabric backdrop, with its visible linen weave, offers a calm, neutral stage that lets every petal and leaf stand out. The composition feels formal yet welcoming, perfect for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near Kensington High Street or a reception tucked off Gloucester Road, where a piece like this would quietly enhance a tailored suit without overwhelming it. Crafted with precision, it captures the essence of a joyful, thoughtfully planned celebration.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
Captured from above against a subtly textured, oatmeal-toned linen backdrop, this elegant boutonniere feels like a small work of art crafted in a quiet Kensington studio. At the centre sits a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, velvety petals opening in a gentle arc that reads as both modern and timeless. In the throat of the bloom, a hint of creamy yellow and muted orange glows softly, suggesting warmth and emotion beneath the calm white surface. Encircling the orchid is a delicate ring of baby's breath, each tiny white floret adding a lace-like softness, as if a fine mist has drifted over the arrangement. On one side, a compact cluster of glossy red berries gleams, their rich, cherry-red hue bringing a joyful, almost festive energy that would suit a winter wedding reception tucked away near Holland Park or a smart celebration off Gloucester Road. A few paler green buds sit close to the berries, their smooth, oval forms hinting at new life and continuity. Slender and broader green leaves alternate around the flowers and berries, their fresh, polished surfaces providing a grounding contrast to the airy gypsophila. At the base, every stem is brought together in a smooth wrap of deep red satin ribbon, tightly coiled and secured with a neat knot, its short ends lying flat and confident. The simple woven background allows each texture to stand out: the silky orchid, the feathery filler flowers, the glassy berries, and the cool ribbon. Overall, the boutonniere suggests a day of promise and refined celebration, ready to be pinned to a lapel before stepping out onto the streets of Kensington.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant pink rose boutonniere lies gently on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the sort of refined backdrop you might find in a townhouse near Kensington Palace or along the quiet streets just off Gloucester Road. The image is captured from a slightly overhead, intimate angle, revealing every carefully considered detail of the floral design. At the centre, a single blush pink rose is caught in that perfect stage between bud and full bloom: its inner petals are delicately cupped, forming a soft spiral of pastel pink, while the outer layers open more broadly, their edges tinged with a slightly deeper, more vibrant rosy tone. Nestled closely around the rose are clusters of airy, cloud-like white baby's breath, each tiny flower creating a constellation of softness that emphasises the rose's gentle romance and adds a touch of vintage bridal charm. From behind the main bloom, wispy, grass-like strands of fresh green foliage arch outward, suggesting movement and giving the boutonniere a natural, almost garden-picked feel, as if the flowers had just been gathered from a border in nearby Holland Park. A single, broader green leaf is expertly folded and wound around the base, forming a neat collar that anchors the composition and hides the mechanics beneath. The stems are bound in a smooth, satin ribbon, with tones of lavender-pink blending into a richer magenta-purple, the sheen of the fabric catching the soft light and echoing the rose's romantic hues. The ribbon is tied in a modest, secure knot at the base, its tidy ends reinforcing the boutonniere's understated sophistication. Gentle, diffused lighting casts faint shadows across the woven fabric, lending depth and dimension, while keeping the overall mood calm and refined-perfect for a wedding, prom, or black-tie event in Kensington, where quiet luxury and personal detail matter.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single fuchsia rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like softly worn linen, its subtle texture creating a gentle backdrop reminiscent of an elegant townhouse interior in Kensington. The rose, a deep, saturated pink with velvety petals, is captured in that perfect moment between bud and full bloom, the inner petals curled tightly while the outer ones begin to open, suggesting both promise and celebration. At its base, a ring of tiny white baby's breath blossoms gathers like a light mist, their many miniature flowers forming a soft cushion that contrasts beautifully with the rose's bold colour. Interspersed among these white clusters are rounded red hypericum berries, smooth and glossy, bringing a playful pop of scarlet that echoes festive occasions, from winter weddings to joyful summer receptions near Holland Park. Fine strands of airy, fern-like greenery spill from behind the focal flower, giving movement and an almost windswept feeling, as if the boutonniere had been freshly assembled in a local flower studio. Broader, darker green leaves are folded and curved with intention, providing both structure and depth, framing the rose like tailored lapels frame a shirt. The stems are firmly bundled and wrapped in a red satin ribbon, its surface catching the light in gentle highlights and shadows, tied in a small, elegant bow that lies neatly at the base. Photographed from an overhead, slightly angled view, every element is clearly visible-the interplay of colours, the textures of petals and berries, the craftsmanship of the binding-making this boutonniere a refined, romantic choice for grooms or guests attending formal events across Kensington and neighbouring Notting Hill.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed on a pale, linen-like fabric that recalls the calm interiors of Kensington townhouses, this handcrafted boutonnière captures the intimacy of a single, perfect bloom. At its centre rests a tightly closed rosebud in a saturated fuchsia shade, the petals rich and velvety, folding inward with the promise of full blossom yet to come. Surrounding the rose is a frothy ring of white baby's breath, each tiny flower a soft dot of brightness, creating a dreamy, cloud-like contrast that lightens the deep pink hues. Behind the blooms, fine, feathery fronds of bright green foliage arc gently outward, their slim needles and soft texture adding an airy, almost whisper-light movement to the design. A few slightly broader, darker green leaves provide quiet structure at the base, anchoring the composition so the rose appears carefully cradled rather than floating. The stems are meticulously aligned and bound with a narrow red satin ribbon, its glossy surface wrapping snugly around the base in smooth coils, secured so cleanly it suggests the steady hands of an experienced florist preparing a piece for a special day. Under bright, balanced light, each element is clearly defined, from the subtle sheen on the ribbon to the crisp edges of the baby's breath. The overall impression is one of poised, romantic elegance, perfectly suited to a groom or groomsman stepping out of a Kensington terrace for a wedding, or a guest attending a formal celebration near Holland Park, where this single rose on a lapel quietly signals affection, occasion, and thoughtful detail.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Bathed in gentle morning light that one might imagine streaming through the windows of a Kensington townhouse, this meticulously handcrafted boutonniere becomes a poetic symbol of love and celebration. At its centre, a shyly blushing rose-petals tightly furled, soft pink deepening toward its core-sits nestled alongside a delicate, peach-touched alstroemeria that glows with subtle yellow and speckled accents. Sprigs of baby's breath offer a weightless, dreamy contrast, while vivid green cushion chrysanthemums lend a lively, sculptural energy, reminiscent of fresh arrangements found in local markets near Notting Hill Gate. The foliage is thoughtfully composed, with slender, upright grasses and broad, elegantly curved leaves providing volume and visual harmony that echoes the classic formality of Kensington Gardens. The bundled stems are expertly wrapped in a gleaming fuchsia satin ribbon, tied neatly into a celebratory bow-a flourish as refined as the floral designers at Flower Delivery Kensington. Placed atop a rich, oatmeal-hued linen backdrop, the boutonniere's soft palette and lush textures convey a sense of anticipation and new beginnings, perfect for marking weddings, proms, or pivotal moments in life. It is a fragrant, tactile memory crafted for the lapels of those celebrating in the heart of Kensington.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, exquisitely detailed boutonniere lies on a pale beige, linen-like cloth, the gentle weave of the fabric forming a calm, neutral backdrop that enhances the flowers' elegance. The focal bloom is a single white alstroemeria, its petals gently flared and slightly ruffled at the edges, each one patterned with fine reddish-brown streaks that draw the eye into the centre where soft stamens stand poised. Nestled beside it, on the left, is a striking spike of lime green buds, packed so tightly they create a cone-like shape, similar to an Ornithogalum cluster, adding a bold, contemporary structure to the otherwise airy design. Scattered in and around these main elements are delicate sprays of white baby's breath, their tiny blossoms forming a haze of softness, like little puffs of cloud resting among the leaves. The greenery beneath is layered and thoughtful: broad, dark green leaves fan out to create a steady base, while narrower, trailing blades of grass-like foliage curl and loop, adding energy and movement to the composition. A small, bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a tidy bow on the right side, secures the stems and injects a joyful, romantic note, its sheen catching the light with a subtle shimmer. The lighting is even and gentle, highlighting the crisp white of the alstroemeria, the fresh green tones, and the lustre of the ribbon without harsh shadows. This refined boutonniere, perfect for a groom or prom guest wandering through Kensington or heading towards a ceremony near Holland Park, feels both classic and modern, its cool fragrance and smooth textures evoking the poised anticipation of an important day. Crafted with the care you'd expect from a Kensington florist, it offers a small but heartfelt flourish of celebration.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single white lisianthus boutonnière lies at a gentle angle on a warm, oatmeal-coloured textile that looks like natural linen, its subtle woven texture providing a calm, understated stage for the flowers. The bloom at the heart of the piece is fully open and exquisitely formed, with many ruffled petals cupping one another to create a soft, rounded rosette that feels both classic and contemporary, much like the weddings held around Kensington Gardens. Just beside it, two elongated lisianthus buds, tinged in creamy ivory and pale green, tuck closely against the main flower, giving a sense of movement from bud to full blossom, like a quiet story of a relationship unfolding. Wisps of white gypsophila - baby's breath - thread through the design, their tiny blossoms hovering like gentle confetti, adding lightness and volume without overwhelming the lisianthus. Fine, dark green blades of grass-like foliage arc outward toward the lower left corner, introducing a graceful, linear rhythm that contrasts with the roundness of the bloom, while a deeper green, slightly broader leaf nestles behind, giving structure and depth. At the base, the stems are carefully aligned and wrapped with a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, neat bow whose vivid pink tones bring a joyful spark, reminiscent of colourful wedding details seen near Kensington High Street and Notting Hill Gate. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, allowing every petal curl, leaf edge, and thread of the fabric to be appreciated. The overall mood is elegant and intimate, the sort of handcrafted piece a local florist might pin on a groom's lapel just before he steps into a ceremony at a nearby church or townhouse venue.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined floral boutonnière is presented horizontally on a softly textured, light beige linen-style fabric, the kind of quiet, neutral backdrop that lets the flowers speak with their own gentle voice. The focal point is a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, curved petals smooth and velvety, forming a serene oval around a centre brushed with warm yellow and the merest hint of pale pink. Around its base, airy sprigs of white baby's breath cluster like tiny clouds, introducing a misty, romantic texture that softens the composition and evokes the delicacy of a spring wedding along the leafy streets off Kensington Church Street. Slender, fresh green leaves slip in behind the orchid, offering a clean, vivid contrast, while a short offshoot bears a pair of pale green, tightly closed orchid buds, their rounded forms promising future blooms and adding a sense of natural movement and growth. The stems of the flowers and foliage are carefully gathered and wrapped in a band of lustrous fuchsia pink satin ribbon, secured in a small, tidy bow with short tails that rest lightly on the fabric. The ribbon's bright, jewel-like colour brings a celebratory accent, suggesting joy and festivity without overpowering the delicate whites and greens. Soft, even lighting flows across the scene, revealing the subtle ridges of the linen weave, the minute florets of the baby's breath, and the orchid's flawless petals. This elegant floral piece feels perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or special guest at a wedding or formal gathering in Kensington, offering a sense of timeless style and gentle romance.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
An elegant white orchid boutonniere lies diagonally across a neutral, light beige woven fabric, its subtle texture evoking the soft linens seen in period homes around Kensington and Earl's Court. At the centre, a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom opens with graceful poise, its petals a luminous, creamy white with a faint, buttery yellow glow in the throat, just visible where the petals meet. The orchid's surface appears slightly glossy and velvety, catching the soft, diffused light that bathes the entire composition, like a gentle morning glow through a West Kensington window. Encircling the orchid are airy clouds of white baby's breath, each Gypsophila cluster formed of dozens of pin-sized blossoms on fine, branching stems, giving the piece a weightless, romantic halo. From beneath, fine strands of fresh green foliage emerge, feathery and slender, curving outward as if they have just been trimmed from a larger arrangement in a local Kensington flower studio. These greens introduce a subtle, woodland freshness, balancing the cool brightness of the white flowers. The stems at the base are gathered neatly and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, the finish matte rather than glossy, tied into a modest, tidy bow that speaks of understated sophistication rather than showiness. The buttonhole looks ready to be pinned to a groom's or groomsman's lapel, perhaps en route to a ceremony near Kensington Gardens or a reception in one of the area's intimate venues. The overall mood is one of calm, polished elegance: a small, precise floral detail designed to complement a well-cut suit and quietly celebrate love, commitment, and the refined floral artistry available throughout Kensington.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single ivory rose boutonniere is presented on a pale, linen-like fabric, angled gracefully across the frame as if waiting to be fastened to a tailored suit jacket before a ceremony in Kensington. The rosebud is the clear focal point: creamy white petals fold tightly around each other, creating a smooth, spiralled centre that hints at a gentle fragrance and perfect freshness. At the base, a touch of soft green from the sepals accentuates the bloom's purity and suggests it has been cut and arranged only hours ago, perhaps in a local studio off Kensington High Street. Surrounding the rose are delicate clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny star-shaped flowers forming a misty, cloud-like border that softens the overall silhouette. Slim, deep green leaves curve subtly around the composition, while a few fine, feathery sprigs of foliage add light movement and texture, echoing the natural greenery seen in nearby parks like Holland Park or Kensington Gardens. The stems are expertly bound together with a narrow band of white satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished with a small, symmetrical bow positioned just beneath the flower heads. This ribbon catches the diffused light with a quiet sheen, reinforcing the sense of polish and attention to detail. The background fabric, in a muted beige tone, displays a gentle woven pattern that reads as both organic and refined, allowing the boutonniere's whites and greens to stand out without distraction. The overall impression is one of poised elegance and thoughtful design, a discreet floral accent that speaks of commitment, tradition, and the quiet joy of a wedding day shared with close family and friends.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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