Shacklewell Retirement Flowers – Celebrate New Beginnings With Florist Shacklewell

Honouring a colleague, friend, or loved one’s retirement is a special milestone. At Florist Shacklewell, we craft stunning retirement flower bouquets by hand, using only the freshest seasonal blooms. Our passionate local team understands the importance of every occasion—and as your trusted florist in Shacklewell, we delight in helping you celebrate life’s important moments with flowers that speak from the heart.

We’re proud to serve not only Shacklewell, but also nearby areas like Dalston, Stoke Newington, and De Beauvoir Town. Whether you want to send a joyful arrangement to a workplace on Shacklewell Lane, a cheerful bouquet to a home near Butterfield Green, or heartfelt flowers to an address by Amhurst Road, our expert florists are here to help.

  • Same-day delivery available across Shacklewell and neighbouring districts—order online before 3 PM!
  • Hand-tied bouquets made by skilled local florists who understand your community.
  • Personal, reliable service at every step—trusted by Shacklewell for fresh flowers and special moments.

When you choose Florist Shacklewell, you benefit from our knowledge of local tastes and trusted service. Order retirement flowers or a bespoke bouquet online today and make every retirement celebration truly memorable. We’re here to help your message bloom—beautifully, and right on time.

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RETIREMENT FLOWERS
Displayed against a pristine white background, this hand-tied bouquet has the confident, generous shape of a design created with practiced hands. In the centre sit two striking, velvety red roses, their petals layered in tight, elegant spirals that draw the gaze inward and lend a touch of old-fashioned romance. Surrounding these focal blooms is a broad collar of white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each blossom crisp and open, with a luminous lime-green centre that adds a spark of freshness, reminiscent of the lively greenery dotted around Shacklewell's residential streets. Threaded between the whites are soft pink daisy-style chrysanthemums, varying from blush to slightly deeper pink, each centred by the same bright green eye, creating a harmonious colour story that feels both modern and comforting. Delicate sprigs of pale pink waxflower are tucked between the larger heads, their tiny star-shaped petals and slender stems giving a fine, intricate texture, like a whisper of wildflowers brought in from a nearby Hackney park. Framing the entire arrangement is a layer of lush foliage, including dark, glossy leaves and lighter green accents that peek gently between the blooms, adding depth and a natural softness. At the base, freshly cut green stems are gathered neatly into a tight bundle, clearly showing this is a hand-crafted piece ready to drop into a vase in a Shacklewell flat, a Dalston studio, or a café near Stoke Newington Road. The mood is warm, uplifting, and versatile, making the bouquet a fitting choice for celebrations, thoughtful thank-you gestures, or a comforting get-well gift for someone living in and around Shacklewell.
FLORAL MELODY
£45.00
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Against an immaculate white backdrop, a generous hand-tied bouquet appears almost three-dimensional, its rounded form and layered blooms drawing the eye from the outer foliage into the glowing heart of the flowers. Dominating the arrangement are large roses with petals that graduate from bright golden yellow at the centres to deeper orange and soft reddish tones along the outer edges, as if each flower is quietly lit from within. Surrounding them, clusters of white, daisy-like chrysanthemums create a light, airy ring, their smooth petals radiating around vivid lime-green centres that stand out sharply against the neutral background. Threaded throughout are compact magenta and fuchsia chrysanthemums, their densely packed petals forming plush, button-like heads with yellow-green cores that mirror the daisies and add a rich, jewel-coloured contrast. Dark green foliage, similar to ruscus, peeks out between the blooms, its sleek, slightly glossy leaves introducing a touch of woodland calm and helping to frame each flower. At the lower edge of the image, a tidy bundle of stems, varying from fresh green to pale brown, is visible where they are bound together, emphasising that this is a freshly prepared, hand-tied creation. The soft, even lighting flattens harsh shadows and lets every hue and texture speak clearly, much like the gentle daylight filtering through windows along Shacklewell Road. The overall effect is one of joyful sophistication, with the interplay of sunny yellows, bright whites, vibrant pink-purples, and deep greens making the bouquet ideal for celebrating milestones, sending thanks, or offering a colourful surprise to friends and family in and around Shacklewell.
BERRY BURST
£43.00
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Awash with vibrant hues, this meticulously arranged bouquet captures the lively character of Shacklewell's bustling streetscapes. At its heart, richly toned roses display a soft apricot blush intensifying to vivid orange, their velvet petals unfolding in layers that mirror the comforting warmth of a nearby bakery on a spring morning. Interspersed among them, small chrysanthemums bloom in clusters-some dressed in classic white with radiant green centers, while others dazzle with magenta-purple petals surrounding vibrant lime disks, a pairing as unexpected and delightful as conversations on Hackney Road. Dense, glossy greenery forms a lush nest for these blossoms, echoing the verdant parks that lend Shacklewell its friendly, open atmosphere. Graceful strands of bright green bear grass arc over the bouquet, lending a whimsical finish and a sense of gentle movement, much like the breeze that sweeps along Dalston's avenues. Cradled at the base in bold orange cellophane, the composition is both celebration and invitation-a gift ready for a doorstep in N16 or a festive table. The expert hand of the local florist is evident in every fold and flourish, transforming a collection of garden classics into an emblem of genuine happiness and community warmth. Whether gracing a Shacklewell market or marking a milestone with loved ones, the bouquet's balance of colour and freshness brings an atmosphere of laughter and appreciation into any home.
HONEYMOON
£55.00
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A lush hand-crafted bouquet of chrysanthemums fills the frame, set cleanly against a crisp white backdrop so that every nuance of green and ivory stands out. The arrangement has a softly rounded silhouette, created by layers of fully opened chrysanthemum heads in shades of pure white and gentle cream, each flower with finely cut petals spreading out from a subtle green or yellow-tinged centre. These larger blossoms give a sense of abundance and softness, like a billowing cloud of petals. Nestled among them are sprays of petite daisy-like chrysanthemums, their smaller white faces adding a delicate rhythm and a feeling of movement through the bouquet. Punctuating the white tones are bold lime-green pompon chrysanthemums, perfectly round and tightly textured, which add a playful yet elegant contrast and a distinctly modern feel. Rich green foliage is threaded through the blooms, not overpowering but clearly visible, adding depth, natural structure, and a hint of the garden. All the stems are neatly aligned and hand-tied, gathered firmly at the base with a bright lime-green satin ribbon, fashioned into a carefully shaped bow whose sheen catches the light. The bouquet radiates a calm, hopeful energy, making it an ideal floral gift for congratulating a new homeowner off Shacklewell Lane, sending sympathy to a family near Kingsland Road, or bringing a refreshing touch of nature into a studio overlooking Dalston. It feels like a thoughtful, versatile design created by an experienced Shacklewell florist who understands how locals like their flowers to express quiet care and new beginnings.
LIME ZEST
£50.00
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This hand-tied bouquet sits against a clear, white background, the kind of simple, bright setting that showcases the work of an experienced Shacklewell florist. At the heart of the arrangement, several large roses in soft creamy white and pale buttery yellow are fully opened, their petals layered in gentle spirals that create a sense of calm elegance. Surrounding them are clusters of vivid fuchsia and magenta chrysanthemums, their daisy-like faces filled with slim petals radiating from yellow-green centres that glow against the deeper colours. These mums provide a cheerful burst of energy, echoing the lively atmosphere of nearby markets and cafés around Shacklewell and Dalston. Threaded among the larger blooms are airy sprays of tiny white daisies, reminiscent of chamomile or feverfew, each with a miniature golden centre. These small flowers lighten the overall design and add a fresh-from-the-garden charm, as if the stems had been gathered from a local allotment. A few darker purple-pink chrysanthemum buds peek out between the more mature blooms, suggesting new life and giving the bouquet a layered, three-dimensional quality. The flowers are cradled in lush, rich green foliage, whose varied leaf shapes frame the colours and make them stand out against the crisp white background. At the bottom, the straight stems are aligned and bound tightly with a green and white checkered ribbon, a playful, rustic touch that makes the design feel personal and hand-crafted. The lighting is soft yet bright enough to highlight the freshness of the petals and the fine veins of the leaves, leaving an impression of joyful celebration and thoughtful care-perfect for same-day delivery in Shacklewell as a birthday surprise, a get-well wish, or a simple gesture of appreciation.
LOVELY DREAMER
£50.00
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MARVELOUS BLOOMS
MARVELOUS BLOOMS
£63.00
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A hand-crafted bouquet of hydrangeas is displayed against a crisp white background, its rounded shape and cool colours creating a soothing, elegant impression. In the middle of the design sits a large globe of creamy white hydrangea, densely packed with tiny, four-petalled florets that resemble a soft bundle of clouds resting in the palm of your hand. Clusters of pale sky-blue hydrangeas rise around it, echoing the calm of a clear day over nearby Hackney and Dalston, while lime-green hydrangea heads nestle between them, their fresh, chartreuse tones giving the bouquet an invigorating, garden-fresh energy. Woven throughout the blooms is a generous sweep of foliage. Smooth, dusky eucalyptus leaves in a muted silvery-green stretch outward, adding gentle movement and a contemporary note that many Shacklewell customers love in their modern home interiors. Alongside these, deeper, glossy green leaves with more defined points create contrast and structure, filling the spaces between the hydrangeas so the design feels lush and complete from every angle. The stems are gathered tightly at the base, the natural green lengths aligned and bound in a classic hand-tied style ready to be placed into a clear glass vase on a Stoke Newington High Street café counter or a bright living room near Newington Green. Soft, even lighting washes over the petals, showing subtle gradients of blue, white, and green, while the white background keeps the focus firmly on the bouquet's form and colour. The overall feeling is one of quiet luxury and serene joy, ideal for birthdays, thoughtful get-well wishes, or welcoming a new baby into a Shacklewell family home.
MOONLIGHT PATH
£60.00
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A hand-tied mixed bouquet brimming with colour stands upright against a crisp white background, its careful composition and fresh textures immediately drawing the eye. Central to the design are several fully opened pink roses, their layered petals unfurling in soft, silky curves that evoke tenderness and affection, as if chosen for a thoughtful gesture to a friend along Stoke Newington Road. Interwoven with the roses are bright yellow gerbera daisies, each bloom perfectly round with a dark, chocolate-brown centre, creating a playful contrast that feels optimistic and fun. Tall stems of deep blue delphiniums rise above the main cluster, each slender spike carrying rows of small, velvety blossoms, giving a cool, slightly dramatic note that balances the warmth of the pinks and yellows. Around these key flowers, the bouquet is richly padded with greenery: airy fern fronds peek out at the edges, while smooth, dark green leaves form a gleaming frame beneath the blooms. Clusters of vivid green, cushiony filler flowers and buds sit snugly between the stems, adding both volume and a moss-like texture that suggests freshly picked garden foliage. At the lower portion of the bouquet, broad tropical leaves, some lightly striped, are wrapped into an elegant collar, giving the design a clean, contemporary base while hiding the transition from flower heads to stems. The gathered stems themselves are bound tightly with a neutral paper or fabric wrap and finished with a simple bow, reflecting the crafted touch expected from an experienced Shacklewell florist. The arrangement feels like a burst of celebration, suitable for marking milestones or sending encouragement across the local area.
NATURAL POETRY
£60.00
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Set against a clean white backdrop, this hand-tied bouquet feels like a moment of quiet poetry captured in flowers, the kind you might see carried home along the streets between Shacklewell and Dalston. At its heart, velvety garden roses in dusty blush, muted mauve, and soft antique pink open in layered spirals, their petals overlapping in a classic, romantic swirl. Around them, plush carnations, generously ruffled and softly undulating, shift from creamy beige at their centres to rose and plum-pink along the edges, creating a rippling texture that looks almost like silk fabric. Piercing this softness are bold accents of deep indigo blooms, some still in tulip-like bud form, joined by a striking royal blue anemone with a near-black centre that anchors the palette with drama. Pale lavender and lilac stock flowers rise in slender columns, each stem sprinkled with many tiny blossoms, adding vertical movement and a faintly nostalgic fragrance, reminiscent of spring gardens tucked behind Shacklewell's townhouses. Encircling the blooms is a generous mix of greenery: rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves interweave with deeper green foliage, offering contrast, structure, and an impression of freshness you can almost smell. The stems are gathered tightly at the base, clearly visible, reinforcing the sense of a freshly made, high-quality hand-tied bouquet, ready to be delivered as a heartfelt gift. The colours-romantic pinks, serene purples, and dramatic blues with cool greens-create a soothing yet uplifting mood, ideal for birthdays, congratulations, or simply sending a little calm beauty to someone across the local area.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
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Arranging this fresh bouquet in our Shacklewell studio, I am continually inspired by the interplay of gentle colour and form that defines North East London's floral style. The luminous blush of pink gerbera daisies mingles seamlessly with the classic spiral blooms of pale pink roses, their subtle textures and pastel tones evoking the light, airy feeling of a morning near Ridley Road Market. Wisps of rich purple statice weave among the blooms, their cheerful punctuation reminiscent of wildflowers gathered along Stoke Newington's leafy lanes. Deep green leaves cradle each blossom, their cool, dewy surfaces anchoring the arrangement with a reassuring natural vibrancy. Set in a refined clear glass vase, the soft palette glows in the sunlight drifting across Shacklewell's rooftops, creating a sense of optimism and lightness that feels at home in any modern flat or restored terrace. Ideal as a thoughtful get-well gesture, a cheerful addition to a bright living room overlooking Shacklewell Green, or an elegant way to share encouragement, this bouquet reflects the care and joy put into every floral delivery by our local team. Each detail-each petal, leaf, and colour blend-expresses a deep commitment to both beauty and personal connection, ensuring that your gesture is met with a truly heartfelt response.
PINK DAZE
£49.00
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Captured against a crisp white background, this elegant bouquet feels like a breath of fresh air drifting in from the gardens and green corners around Shacklewell. The arrangement is built around a generous cluster of pink roses in soft, romantic tones, their petals unfurling in layered spirals that move from deep rosy centres to gentle, almost ivory-tinted edges. Interwoven with them are beautifully ruffled carnations in muted shades of dusty rose and mauve, their full, frilly heads introducing a sense of depth and cosy abundance, as if the flowers were gathered from a cherished local garden near Stoke Newington Road. Rising through the softer petals, tall spires of deep lavender-blue veronica add a refined vertical accent, like delicate strokes of ink, while rich purple lisianthus blooms nestle in between, their silky, bell-shaped flowers deepening the colour palette. Tiny, starry lavender aster-like blossoms scatter through the design, creating a cloud of light texture and giving the bouquet a gentle, airy movement. Surrounding all of this are layers of greenery: broad, cool eucalyptus leaves, bright lime-green filler with a mossy, textural feel, and fresh medium-green foliage that frames the pinks and purples. The stems are gathered neatly at the bottom in a traditional hand-tied style, ready to be placed in a vase on a Shacklewell kitchen table or delivered as a surprise to a friend near Newington Green. The composition is full and rounded, exuding quiet luxury and tenderness, perfectly suited to same-day flower delivery for birthdays, congratulations, or simply sending love across N16.
SPRING CHARM
£57.00
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This exuberant bouquet, artfully arranged by a seasoned florist familiar with Shacklewell's vibrant soul, is a visual embrace of sunshine and optimism. Robust sunflowers stand at the heart, their rich brown-gold centers shining with confidence, framed by radiant petals that recall afternoons on London Fields. Tucked alongside, garden-fresh yellow roses spiral outward, their velvet petals inviting a gentle touch. Throughout the composition, clusters of red Hypericum berries glimmer like droplets of laughter, infusing playfulness among the greenery. The arrangement's texture is further enhanced by an array of soft ferns and leafy sprigs, tumbling gracefully and adding movement reminiscent of a gentle Hackney breeze. Occasional whispers of eucalyptus leaves, tinged with silvery-blue, lend depth and a faintly woodland scent perfect for any Shacklewell home. All rests in a crystal-clear, bowl-shaped glass vase, where each stem is proudly on display, the water amplifying their lush freshness. This bouquet is the embodiment of togetherness-a design meant to uplift spirits and brighten living spaces, whether delivered to homes off St Mark's Rise or shared at gatherings near Butterfield Green. Each element is selected and placed with care, creating an arrangement that brings a breath of the outdoors inside, perfect for celebrating local milestones big or small.
SUNNY FIELDS
£70.00
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Set against a clean, minimalist white background, this joyful hand-tied bouquet of Gerbera daisies offers an outpouring of colour and texture, perfectly echoing the lively spirit of Shacklewell's neighbourhood streets. The arrangement dazzles with generous blooms in sunlit yellow, zesty orange, and vivid magenta-each flower celebrating life with its flat, velvety petals fanning from a deep, contrasting centre. Verdant leaves peek through with gentle movement, adding natural depth and balancing the bouquet's exuberance. The composition is expertly wound in rustic kraft paper, its soft tan hues and subtle grain accentuating the flowers' brightness, while a protective layer of cellophane provides contemporary flair reminiscent of the bustling markets near Stoke Newington Road. Through the crystal-clear, curving vase, stems stretch gracefully into fresh water, ensuring continued vitality. Tied neatly around the stems is a natural twine-its simple knot conveying a sense of local craft-finished with a petite tag illustrated with a crimson flower and discreet text. This radiant bouquet feels as though it exudes warmth and gratitude, as light glances off each petal and wrap, echoing the optimism of a sunny morning near Shacklewell Common. Whether marking milestones, sharing thanks, or simply adding a burst of cheer to a local home, this arrangement brings the artistry and heartfelt touch for which Shacklewell's florists are known.
SUNNY GARDEN
£49.00
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As someone with a deep passion for flowers and the spirit of Shacklewell, I see in this image the perfect harmony of colour and emotion-a bouquet that seems to radiate the golden glow of a late-summer evening around Newington Green. The roses unveil themselves in rippling cascades, each bloom painting a palette from deep coral at the heart to tender peach, salmon, and rose-pink toward each petal's luminous edge. There's a palpable energy here-petals layered in velvety light, framed in clusters of dark, polished foliage, giving the bouquet a feeling of abundance and gentle movement. Settled comfortably beside this floral artwork, a Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolate pouch offers its creamy, citrus-scented promise, with two glossy chocolate truffles placed invitingly before it. The chocolates' smooth shine echoes the bouquet's richness, tying together floral sweetness and gourmet delight. This pairing feels meant for a thoughtful moment-a birthday celebrated quietly in a Hackney garden or an anniversary marked by a Shacklewell window filled with sunset light. Every element speaks of crafted care, creating a multisensory gift to nourish the spirit and add a swirl of beauty to life's most memorable occasions.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
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TIMELESS VICTORIAN
TIMELESS VICTORIAN
£57.00
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TROPIC GETAWAY 2
TROPIC GETAWAY
£64.00
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YOU ARE EXQUISITE
YOU ARE EXQUISITE
£65.00
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