A meticulously constructed heart formed from hundreds of freshly cut carnations, photographed from above against a bright white background to emphasize its precise, symbolic composition. The left half is a smooth field of creamy-white carnations, soft and uniform, their layered petals creating a plush texture that cushions the eye; the right half is a dense, saturated red, each bloom's ruffled edge contributing to a tactile, velvety surface. The two halves are divided by a distinctive vertical line that takes on a serrated, saw-tooth profile - nine triangular points descending the center - an exacting design choice that unmistakably echoes the national flag of Qatar. That jagged seam gives the heart both a sculptural edge and a clear narrative purpose, transforming a conventional floral shape into a focused gesture of patriotism or diplomatic respect. The arrangement's scale and finish suggest use at formal national observances, embassy events, or community commemorations linked to Qatari identity; locally it could be placed at civic gatherings near Gallions Reach or carried to cultural events in Plumstead and Woolwich where international communities meet. Lighting is even and neutral, allowing the carnations' natural tones and textures to read clearly from a distance; the silence of the white backdrop keeps attention entirely on the emblematic motif. The craftsmanship is precise yet tender, each bloom positioned to preserve the serrated boundary while sustaining the heart's rounded outer contour, making this an elegant floral statement for occasions that require both beauty and symbolic clarity.
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An artful heart built entirely from countless tightly clustered carnations, presented in a clean overhead composition against a stark white backdrop. The left half of the heart is a plush field of off-white to creamy blooms, their ruffled petals folding into one another with a soft, tactile depth that reads almost like spun fabric; the right half is a mirror in rich, saturated red, each carnation's layered edges catching a gentle, diffuse light and adding warmth and intensity. The two colour fields meet along a precise vertical boundary that creates a bold visual contrast, the seam between cream and red describing a slightly irregular, organic line that softens the divide while still reading as a deliberate design choice. Up close you can sense the subtle fragrance of fresh carnations, the faintly spicy sweetness that florists use to anchor sympathetic tributes and celebratory displays alike. The overall effect is simultaneously plush and formal - a composition that suggests affection, remembrance, and national sentiment. In Thamesmead this piece would suit both quiet memorials at Southmere Park and proud displays for community gatherings, its simplicity making it readable from a distance and its texture inviting closer inspection. The craftsmanship is evident in how every bloom is placed to maintain the heart's silhouette and the smoothness of each coloured field; the white background keeps focus on the arrangement's emotional geometry. Ideal for editorial use where the imagery must convey devotion, cultural identity, or the tender balance between mourning and commemoration without relying on any additional props or signage.

LOVING HEART£89.00

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Express your deepest sympathy with the LOVING HEART tribute from Florist Thamesmead. This elegant heart-shaped arrangement features a rich blend of red and white carnations, carefully handcrafted by our expert florists to convey love, comfort and remembrance. Red carnations symbolise admiration and affection, while white carnations represent purity and respect, making this design a thoughtful choice for funerals, memorial services or to send condolences to the family home.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the LOVING HEART can be tailored to suit your needs and venue. Each piece is designed with premium, fresh blooms for long-lasting beauty and a refined, classic look. Our florists in Thamesmead pay close attention to detail, ensuring a perfectly balanced shape and colour contrast in every tribute.

We offer reliable, prompt flower delivery from our Thamesmead florist, with careful handling to ensure your arrangement arrives in pristine condition. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of equal or superior quality, maintaining the same style, colour palette and value. Order this loving heart-shaped carnation tribute online today from floristthamesmead.co.uk to send a meaningful, graceful expression of sympathy.
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    The flowers were arranged exactly as I wanted. They did a wonderful job. Nothing to complain about.

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    Good florist for funeral flowers.

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    Loved this arrangement right when I saw it on the website. This was just the tribute I needed to order for my friend's funeral... The carnations were very fresh and beautifully arranged!

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    Beautiful combination of flowers. They delivered promptly and had the best attitude throughout the whole ordering process. Thanks a lot!

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    I ordered a beautiful heart-warming flower tribute for a very dear friend who passed away recently. I found it to be simply amazing. It represented the love I felt for her. I appreciate the time and effort the florist put into making the heart flower tribute. I greatly appreciate it. Plus it was delivered the morning of the funeral. The delivery service was excellent.

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    The flowers were delivered on time, I received a phone call from the director of the funeral home to confirm they arrived safe. Thanks Handy Flowers!

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