LA VIE EST BELLE WEDDING COLLECTION
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16-la-vie-est-belle.jpg This close-up wedding photograph centers on a Purfleet bride holding a luxurious cascading bouquet, framed at eye level so that the viewer almost feels they are standing beside her just before she walks down the aisle. The background is a soft, warm blur of neutral tones, hinting at an intimate indoor setting near the Thames, yet offering no distractions from the floral artistry in her hands. She wears a white or ivory lace gown, with the lacework on her sleeves and bodice forming an intricate texture behind the bouquet, subtly emphasizing its shape. The arrangement itself sweeps downwards in a classic teardrop cascade, flowing naturally from her clasped hands. At the forefront are radiant white Phalaenopsis orchids, their large, smooth petals unfolding like ripples on calm water, with delicate yellow-gold centers that add a gentle glow. Interspersed among them are plush blush pink roses, each bloom tightly layered and full, bringing a romantic softness and volume. Threads of lavender and pale purple stock wind through the bouquet, their small clustered flowers adding airy texture and a mist of pastel colour reminiscent of sky tones above the nearby Purfleet marshland. Scattered sparingly are light, cloud-like tufts of white baby's breath, softening transitions between the larger blooms. From the lower part of the bouquet, vibrant fuchsia or magenta trails of amaranthus cascade dramatically, drawing the eye downward and giving the arrangement its striking waterfall effect. At the tip, young orchid buds, minute lavender florets, and slender green stems extend slightly beyond the main body of the bouquet, suggesting freshness and organic movement. Crafted in the style of an experienced Purfleet florist, this bouquet feels made for heartfelt vows and photographs along the local riverside venues. In this image, a refined boutonnière is cradled within the pocket of a charcoal suit, the sort of polished look you might see at a Purfleet ceremony, whether in a riverside venue or a local registry office. The focal flower is a single white orchid, positioned just above the pocket edge, its petals broad and gently cupped, smooth as satin under soft lighting. The white carries a creamy depth rather than a stark brightness, making the bloom feel warm and inviting, with a discreet touch of gold at its centre that adds a flash of hidden richness. Around the orchid, baby's breath blooms in tiny, cloud-like clusters, each minute flower adding to a veil of soft texture that frames the central blossom. Fine green sprigs and slender foliage thread through this halo of white, offering a cool, fresh contrast that echoes the greenery of riverside paths and small gardens throughout Purfleet. The stems gather at the base, secured by a narrow white ribbon tied with subtle precision, hinting at the calm, steady hands that crafted it. The boutonnière sits against the deep, solid backdrop of a dark jacket, its floral brightness magnified by the suit's understated elegance. Running alongside is a bold red tie, glossy and vibrant, injecting a line of colour that speaks of passion and celebration. Together, the elements create an impression of balance: strong tailoring paired with gentle florals, composure softened by romance. This is a piece that might be chosen for a groom, best man, or father of the bride, a small yet meaningful accent that carries the emotion of the day and the quiet scent of fresh petals through each moment, from first look to final dance in Purfleet. 16.IMG_3713.jpg On a bright white tabletop, a lavish floral basket arrangement catches the light, creating faint reflections beneath the blooms and adding a subtle sense of depth. The main feature is a white wicker basket, woven in a snug, cross-hatch pattern that feels both sturdy and delicate, like something lovingly selected from a local Purfleet florist. From its rim, flowers tumble in an elegant, asymmetrical cascade. Large blush-pink roses, fully open and velvety, form the romantic centre, their petals swirling outward with a plush, almost fabric-like richness. Seamlessly interwoven are sculptural white Phalaenopsis orchids, their smooth, flat petals arranged around a soft yellow centre, giving the display a sophisticated, modern flair reminiscent of waterside weddings along the Thames. White lisianthus blooms sit between them, some with subtle lilac touches along their ruffled edges, lending a satiny, refined finish. Tiny white Gypsophila, or baby's breath, drift through like specks of light, filling gaps and adding softness without visual weight. Cascading down from the basket, small clusters of pale pink flowers-similar to stock or Sweet William-carry the eye downward, enhancing the flowing movement. Upright spires of deep purple-magenta veronica rise from the heart of the design, introducing vertical structure and a striking contrast against the softer shades. Fresh green foliage curls and layers at different heights, giving the arrangement a natural, garden-fresh feel perfect for Purfleet weddings and intimate receptions near local parks and riverside venues. Two pale, open-lattice rattan balls rest before the basket, one noticeably larger, echoing the basket's woven texture and adding a modern decorative touch. A soft taupe fabric backdrop and diffused lighting enclose the scene in a warm, neutral glow, allowing the pinks, whites, and greens to radiate a sense of quiet celebration and thoughtful craftsmanship.

LA VIE EST BELLE WEDDING COLLECTION

When wedding bells will be ringing and the moment to say "I do" comes, everything should be absolutely perfect. With our La Vie Est Belle Collection it will surely be, because our flowers are a precursor of love.

50 - 75 GUESTS
1 BRIDAL BOUQUET
3 BRIDESMAID BOUQUETS
4 GROOM BOUTONNIERES

75 - 100 GUESTS
1 BRIDAL BOUQUET
5 BRIDESMAID BOUQUETS
6 GROOM BOUTONNIERES

100+ GUESTS
1 BRIDAL BOUQUET
7 BRIDESMAID BOUQUETS
8 GROOM BOUTONNIERES

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    The flowers are super, the wife is happy with the surprise, the flowers are fresh, and for the first time, they left such a gorgeous aroma. I advise everyone to call these florists when in need of fresh flowers delivered on the same day.

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    Fabulous choice of flowers and colours. They looked so nice on the white cloths!

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    Brilliant bouquet design, all the flowers were fresh and top quality, with excellent decorations. The table décor was splendid, and the bridal bouquet was simply stunning. And all of this was delivered on time! Thank you for everything!

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    Truly amazing florist!

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    The brilliance of the flowers was the essence of the wedding. Handy Flowers helped us so much! Pleased with the on time delivery and the amazing arrangements for the tables and the decor. Lovely flowers, lovely wedding!

    A
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    Beautiful flower arrangements, loved every bit of the style they used!

    A
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    The best flowers ever! Delivered freshly-cut and beautifully arranged.

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    With the help of Handy Flowers, the ballroom was a splendid sight. The entire place shone with colour thanks to all the table arrangements, and people looked amazing with the beautiful corsages.

    T
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    Brilliant company!!! They even exceeded my expectations by offering lots of options to suit my budget. Great team!

    M
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    After having a positive experience with this company before, I decided to order the flowers for my wedding from their online flower shop. My husband and I were truly impressed by their professional attitude, various options of flowers and prompt delivery. We recommend them to everyone!!!!

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    Delivery to Norwich was performed very professionally. The venue looked amazing, decorated with the most beautiful blooms. Thank you very much!

    J
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    Stellar wedding flowers. The table arrangements were fantastic, and the buttonholes were so sweet. Loved how it all looked and I am very grateful.

    G

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