Bankside Buttonholes – Fresh, Local Florist Creations

Welcome to Bankside Flowers, your trusted florist for exquisite buttonholes in the heart of Bankside. Whether you're preparing for a wedding, a formal event, or simply want to add a floral touch to your outfit, our skilled florists craft buttonholes with passion and care, using only the freshest blooms. Proudly serving Southwark, Borough Market, and the vibrant area around Tate Modern, we understand the unique spirit of our local community.

Choose from classic or contemporary buttonhole flowers, expertly designed to complement your style. Our team draws on years of hands-on experience, ensuring each arrangement is elegant and long-lasting. We create every order with a personal touch – from hand-selecting seasonal stems at local markets, to artfully arranging and boxing your buttonholes for safe arrival.

Enjoy the convenience of same-day delivery across Bankside and neighbouring areas like London Bridge and Blackfriars when you order online before 3pm. Whether you're near Clink Street, Union Street, or a hidden Bankside gem, we promise prompt and friendly service.

  • Bespoke buttonholes tailored to your occasion
  • Reliable same-day delivery up to 3pm
  • Expert local florists passionate about every bloom

Let Bankside Flowers add a flourish to your special day with expertly crafted buttonholes. We’re proud to be your local florist, rooted in the Bankside community.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, elegant boutonniere is shown laid flat against a pale beige woven fabric, the subtle irregular texture of the cloth giving the scene a calm, natural backdrop, like a quiet corner table in a Bankside studio flooded with soft morning light. The boutonniere centres on two lisianthus flowers, fully open, with smooth white petals that curl and ruffle at the tips into a deep purple edging, the bi-colour effect drawing the eye immediately. Threaded through this central duo is a slender spike of muscari, its miniature, bell-shaped florets densely clustered in a velvety, blue-violet tone that deepens the colour palette and adds height to the design. Around these sit tiny white filler flowers, airy and delicate, reminiscent of baby's breath, which soften the spaces between the larger blooms and lend a sense of lightness. Two small, pale green buds peek out from the side of the arrangement, their surfaces smooth and uncreased, symbolising fresh beginnings and the quiet anticipation of a ceremony along the riverside walk between Bankside and London Bridge. The greenery is a mix of textures: fine, feathery foliage that appears almost mist-like, paired with more solid green leaves, giving the eye both softness and structure. At the base, every stem is carefully aligned and wrapped in a band of white satin ribbon, neatly wound and tied into a compact bow that hints at practiced florist hands. The composition is balanced and thoughtful, a subtle accent designed to sit neatly on a suit jacket, ideal for weddings, proms, or black-tie gatherings in and around Bankside, where understated detail still carries deep emotion.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single handcrafted boutonniere is laid thoughtfully on a neutral, woven linen surface, the fabric's fine threads in soft beige giving a quiet, tactile backdrop that lets every floral detail shine. At the heart of the piece, several multi-petaled soft pink blooms cluster together, each flower filled with tiny ruffles that create gentle shadows and subtle shifts in tone, from near-white blush to warm rose. Nestled among them, airy sprays of classic white baby's breath form a delicate halo, adding volume without heaviness and lending the design that timeless, romantic feel often chosen for weddings along the Bankside riverfront. Tiny touches of lavender and deep purple flowers are tucked in sparingly, bringing a whisper of contrast that feels both elegant and understated, like the muted colours of evening light over Southwark Cathedral. On one side, creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesia or another slender budded flower, reach outward with a poised, sculptural line, their smooth, closed forms hinting at fragrance yet to unfold. The whole cluster is supported by a base of lush, vivid green leaves, their broad surfaces glossy and reassuringly solid, while fine, wispy greenery trails around the edges in soft arcs, echoing the movement of grasses in a breeze on Bankside's riverside walk. At the base, the stems are expertly gathered and tightly wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, the bow tied with precise symmetry and short, elegant tails that rest neatly against the cloth. This intimate floral accent feels fresh, cool, and carefully made-perfect for a groom, usher, or prom guest heading to a celebration in Bankside, London Bridge, or the surrounding SE1 neighbourhoods.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is displayed horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, its fine, even weave giving the impression of a calm, tactile canvas such as you might find in a Bankside gallery or minimalist loft. The rose itself is the clear focal point, gently opening from a warm, apricot heart to softer, creamy outer petals that resemble the blush of early morning light over the Thames. Nestled close to the upper right of the bloom, dainty white baby's breath creates a cloud of tiny star-like flowers, their airy presence softening the outline of the rose and giving the arrangement a dreamy, romantic quality. Slim strands of vivid green foliage frame the composition, emerging from behind the petals like painterly brushstrokes, while a pair of darker green leaves curve protectively around the lower stems, grounding the piece in deeper, more saturated tones. The stems are expertly gathered and tightly wrapped with a smooth peach satin ribbon, matched almost perfectly to the rose's hue and secured in a small, unobtrusive bow that reveals the florist's steady hand and attention to detail. Soft, even lighting washes across the image, picking out the satin's sheen, the velvety texture of the petals, and the delicate, papery feel of the baby's breath. The overall mood is one of gentle celebration and understated sophistication, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or special guest heading to a wedding reception in one of Bankside's riverside venues, or for a formal event near Borough Market or the South Bank where a refined, contemporary floral accent is desired.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined boutonniere rests on a pale, linen-like fabric in soft beige, its subtle weave creating a calm, natural canvas that instantly draws the eye to the flowers. At the heart of the design is a single white phalaenopsis orchid, its generous petals smooth and luminous, opening like a gentle smile. The centre of the orchid holds a soft golden-yellow hue, shaded with delicate touches of reddish-orange or light brown, the sort of intricate detail a florist at Bankside Flowers quietly admires while preparing wedding work for venues near the Millennium Bridge. Surrounding this central bloom, airy sprigs of white baby's breath scatter like tiny stars, giving the boutonniere a light, romantic texture. On the left side, two compact, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds, their petals packed tightly into a soft yet spiky pom-pom, introduce a contemporary edge and a refreshing flash of colour, reminiscent of the fresh green along the riverside walkways. A deep green leaf forms a gentle base beneath the orchid, its broad surface adding structure, while a smaller, darker leaf near the wrapped stem brings a final note of natural depth. The stems are neatly bound in a striking crimson red ribbon, spiralling smoothly around them before finishing in a small, precise knot or bow, its shine catching what feels like soft indoor daylight. The overall effect is of quiet luxury and modern romance, a floral accessory perfect for a groom or groomsman at a Bankside celebration, perhaps walking from a nearby registry office to a reception tucked into one of the area's converted warehouses.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant floral buttonhole is captured from above, lying on a light beige, woven fabric that resembles natural linen, evoking the relaxed charm of a Bankside café table near the river. At its centre, a single white Phalaenopsis orchid opens serenely, the petals broad, velvety, and gently curving outward as if in a quiet breath. At the core of the orchid, soft tones of creamy yellow and muted orange add depth, drawing the eye inward like a small pool of warmth. Surrounding this focal bloom, clusters of baby's breath form an airy crown of tiny, star-like white flowers, their fine stems and miniature blossoms creating a sense of softness and movement. Just beneath the orchid, a tight cluster of round red berries glows with a glossy sheen, their rich crimson colour lending a joyful, almost festive character that suits winter weddings or holiday parties along the South Bank. Interspersed are a few pale green, still-maturing berries, offering a hint of freshness and natural variation. Around the flowers and berries, smooth green leaves in varying lengths and shapes extend outward, framing the piece with a fresh, botanical feel. The stems are gathered and wrapped in a vivid red satin ribbon, tied with precision into a compact knot, the short ribbon tails lying neatly against the fabric. This finishing touch of ribbon suggests careful craftsmanship by a local florist, readying the piece to be worn by a groom, groomsman, or guest at a refined celebration in Bankside, from intimate registry weddings near Blackfriars to evening receptions overlooking the Thames.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere is laid out on a natural, light beige linen surface, photographed from above so the full artistry of the design can be appreciated. At the centre, a single blush rose, just between bud and full bloom, unfurls its petals in soft layers of pastel pink that deepen to a more vivid, romantic shade at the curled edges, like the subtle shifts of colour you might notice walking through the gardens near Bankside on a spring afternoon. Clusters of delicate, creamy white baby's breath nestle closely around the base of the rose, their tiny star-shaped blooms creating a soft, cloud-like frame that enhances the rose without distracting from it. From behind the flower, slim, grass-like blades of green foliage extend outward in gentle arcs, giving the piece an airy, almost windswept feel, while a single, broader leaf is artfully folded around the stems, lending structure and a polished finish. The stems are bound together with a satin ribbon in a gentle pink tone, wrapped smoothly and tied into a small bow whose short tails rest neatly against the fabric, catching the ambient light with a subtle sheen. The boutonniere feels perfectly suited to a groom or prom date heading to a celebration near the Tate Modern or along the riverside streets of Bankside, its colours soft yet confident. The woven linen backdrop, with its understated texture and warm neutrality, enhances the sense of natural refinement, allowing the fresh flower, crisp greenery, and careful craftsmanship to take centre stage in this quietly romantic accessory.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Set against a softly woven, light beige fabric that suggests natural linen, a single handcrafted boutonniere is displayed as if ready to be pinned on for a Bankside wedding along the South Bank. The focal flower is a striking fuchsia rose, its petals tightly coiled at the centre and unfurling outward in velvety layers, capturing that perfect moment of just-opened freshness. Encircling this rose is a delicate mist of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a halo that softens the intensity of the pink and gives the arrangement a dreamy, almost ethereal quality. Tucked among the white blossoms are clusters of bright red hypericum berries, their smooth, rounded surfaces gleaming against the muted background and adding a lively, celebratory note reminiscent of festive evenings near Tate Modern. The greenery is thoughtfully composed: slender, wispy fronds of fine foliage stretch outward to lend movement and lightness, while broader, darker green leaves are artfully curled and layered beneath the rose to provide depth, contrast, and a sense of quiet strength. The stems are bound together with a lush red satin ribbon, wrapped neatly and finished with a small, perfectly tied bow that glows softly where the light touches it. Viewed from a gently elevated angle, the image reveals every intentional detail-the pairing of textures, the careful colour balance, and the precise proportions that mark the work of an experienced florist. The piece feels intimate yet sophisticated, an ideal lapel flower for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest making their way through Bankside's lively streets to a special celebration.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously arranged single-stem boutonnière is presented at a gentle angle on a neutral, light beige fabric backdrop, its texture similar to finely woven linen that you might find on a well-laid wedding table in a Bankside riverside restaurant. The focal point is a luscious rosebud in a bright, romantic pink, bordering on fuchsia, the petals tightly furled yet plump, giving the impression of softness and subtle fragrance. This central rose is surrounded by delicate sprays of tiny white gypsophila, or baby's breath, each minuscule flower resembling a speck of foam, creating a dreamy, cloud-like contrast against the saturated pink hue. Interwoven with the blooms are airy, grass-like sprigs of vivid green foliage, their feathery tips spreading outward in a gentle arc, adding texture, depth, and a whisper of movement, as though caught by a faint breeze coming off the Thames. Supporting the arrangement are slightly broader, steadying leaves in a deeper green, giving the boutonnière structure and balance. The stems are expertly gathered and bound with a smooth coral-pink satin ribbon, its soft sheen echoing the warmth of the rose and catching the light in subtle highlights that feel celebratory rather than showy. The lighting in the image is bright and even, illuminating each petal, leaf, and tiny flower without harsh shadows, allowing the craftsmanship to be clearly appreciated. The overall effect is one of tender romance and modern elegance, perfectly suited for weddings, anniversaries, or special events around Bankside, from intimate ceremonies near Tate Modern to stylish celebrations by Blackfriars Bridge.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a tactile canvas of softly textured linen, a Bankside boutonniere beckons with its poetic interplay of colours and forms-a gentle fusion of blush, green, and creamy white echoing the tranquil walks along the Thames. The central rose, shyly blushing in pastel pink, is tightly furled and brimming with promise, its deep pink core unfolding toward lighter petal edges. Nestled close, a secondary bloom opens in light peach and pink, its delicate yellow markings reminiscent of spring days in Bankside's garden squares. Artisanal touches emerge with white baby's breath, creating a tiny constellation of dots, while vibrant green button chrysanthemums inject playful energy. The arrangement is encircled by a mix of textured greens: slender grass blades, soft fern-like tendrils, and artistically folded leaves that support and frame the blooms. A rich, fuchsia satin ribbon wraps the stems, tied into a perfect bow-its sheen a vibrant counterpoint that echoes festivity, perhaps for a wedding at the nearby Tate Modern or a celebration overlooking the Millennium Bridge. The soft hues and harmonious structure evoke affection, new beginnings, and the gentle optimism that flows through Bankside's streets on special days. Every detail, from the flower selection to the ribbon's gleam, tells a story of thoughtful, local floral artistry.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A finely detailed floral buttonhole rests on a pale, oatmeal-toned fabric that resembles natural linen, its gentle texture providing a warm and unobtrusive stage for the flowers. In the centre, a single white alstroemeria, also known as Peruvian lily, opens fully, its petals velvety yet crisp at the edges, each one kissed with slender reddish-brown streaks that fan out from the throat. You can almost imagine running your fingers across the faint ridges of the petals and feeling the powdery pollen on the stamens. To the left, a tight cone of vivid green buds, likely an Ornithogalum spike, brings a sculptural quality, each bud snugly layered above the next like tiny scales, suggesting blooms still to come. Interwoven among them, tiny white clusters of baby's breath float delicately, their blossom heads barely larger than a pin, softening the design with a cloudlike haze. The flowers and filler are cradled by rich, dark green, lance-shaped foliage, while fine, whippy grass strands arc outward, adding line and rhythm, as though the breeze from the Thames had brushed through the arrangement. At the right, the stems are bound with a sleek, bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a tidy little bow that introduces a joyful, romantic accent against the white and green. The even, natural light emphasises the freshness and layered textures, making this boutonniere feel perfect for a groom or prom guest stepping out near Bankside's galleries and riverside venues, its understated fragrance and craftsmanship hinting at the care of a local florist who understands how small details can lift a whole occasion.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A delicately crafted boutonnière rests at a soft angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, whose fine weave and subtle texture give the impression of a hand-finished cloth laid out in a Bankside studio. At the centre of the arrangement, a fully opened white eustoma, or lisianthus, shows off its layered, gently rippling petals, each one curling softly back to reveal a luminous heart and giving the piece an air of serene refinement. Just beside it, two elongated lisianthus buds in creamy ivory and pale green lean upward, their smooth, tapered forms echoing the idea of new beginnings central to so many weddings along the South Bank. Tiny sprays of white gypsophila weave through the composition, like a dusting of fine lace, adding volume and an almost weightless texture. Slender, grass-like leaves in cool, dark green arc out toward the lower left, creating a sense of movement and framing the main bloom, while a broader, deeper green leaf tucked discreetly behind the lisianthus grounds the shape and adds contrast. All the stems come together at the base, where a bright fuchsia satin ribbon has been wrapped neatly and tied into a compact, jaunty bow; its silky surface and vivid colour bring a modern lift to the otherwise classic white and green palette. The soft, even lighting captures each detail-the velvety petals, the crisp foliage edges, the shimmer of the ribbon-making the boutonnière feel freshly made, as though it has just left the workbench of a local Bankside florist preparing for a riverside ceremony or stylish city celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the woven threads softly visible beneath the flowers like a calm backdrop before a special celebration by the Thames. At the centre sits a single, flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals smooth and gently curved, forming a generous open cup. The orchid's heart is detailed with a soft wash of buttery yellow and a whisper of pale pink, adding warmth and depth to the otherwise cool white bloom. Around its base, delicate tufts of white baby's breath cluster in airy sprays, their tiny rounded blossoms creating an almost mist-like halo that softens the composition. A few narrow, bright green leaves emerge discreetly behind the flowers, bringing a lively freshness that echoes the greenery found in small Bankside courtyards and hidden gardens. Off to one side, a short stem carries several lime-green orchid buds, still closed and firm, suggesting the promise of future blooms and the unfolding of the day's events. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped with a sleek band of vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, finished in a small, precise bow. The ribbon's glossy pink surface catches the gentle, even lighting, adding a touch of playful celebration against the quiet neutrals of the linen and the purity of the petals. This floral accessory feels perfectly suited to a modern wedding or formal occasion near Bankside, perhaps for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading past the local riverside venues, carrying with them a small piece of crafted elegance and thoughtful detail.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A graceful white orchid boutonniere is photographed close up against a neutral, oatmeal-toned fabric backdrop with a clear woven texture, like finely woven linen spread across a florist's workbench near Bankside Pier. The central feature is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its wide petals creamy white and slightly lustrous, curving outward to reveal a soft blush of pale yellow and a touch of warm ivory at the throat. Surrounding this single, tranquil bloom is an airy collar of white baby's breath, each tiny Gypsophila flower forming part of a cloud-like ring that softens the edges and gives the arrangement a dreamy, romantic halo, not unlike the misted light that filters across the river by Tate Modern on a calm morning. Wisps of delicate green foliage, fine and feathery, emerge from beneath the orchid and baby's breath, adding movement and a gentle freshness that suggests the crisp scent of newly cut stems. The stems themselves are carefully aligned and wrapped in a white satin ribbon, smooth and slightly reflective, finished with a small, discreet bow that sits neatly at the base, clearly indicating this piece is ready to be pinned to a suit jacket or waistcoat. The lighting is soft and even, casting gentle shadows that highlight every curve of the petals and every tiny bloom of Gypsophila, creating a feeling of quiet anticipation. This boutonniere feels perfectly suited to a contemporary Bankside wedding, perhaps for a ceremony in a converted warehouse or a chic restaurant along the river, where elegance, simplicity, and thoughtful design come together in a single refined floral accent.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A classic white rose boutonniere is displayed at a graceful diagonal on a pale beige background that resembles finely woven linen, the threads forming a subtle grid that suggests calm, natural simplicity. At the centre, a medium-sized rosebud in soft ivory white is caught at that exquisite moment before it fully opens, its outer petals smooth and slightly curved inward, hinting at the fullness still concealed within. Around this focal bloom, airy sprays of white baby's breath cluster close, each tiny flower forming part of a delicate constellation that lightens and softens the composition. Slender, deep green leaves and a few wispy, fern-like stems frame the rose, their varied shapes and textures giving a sense of movement, as though a gentle breeze from the river at Bankside had just brushed past. The lower portion of the boutonniere is carefully finished with a white satin ribbon, wound tightly around the stems so no rough edges are visible, and tied into a small, neat bow that sits just below the petals. The satin catches the light in a quiet sheen, echoing the glow on the rose's velvety surface. Soft, even lighting fills the scene, with no strong shadows, allowing the eye to rest on the interplay of whites, creams, and greens. The boutonniere feels like it has been prepared that morning by a local Bankside florist for a groom walking to a ceremony near Tate Modern or Southwark Cathedral, ideal for visual stories about wedding attire, lapel flowers, and the subtle symbolism of purity, commitment, and new beginnings.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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