Old Ford Flowers and Chocolate

Welcome to Flowers Old Ford, your friendly neighbourhood florist creating hand-tied flowers and indulgent chocolate gifts right in the heart of Old Ford. From romantic rose bouquets to cheerful seasonal arrangements paired with artisan chocolates, everything is designed and arranged locally by florists who know the area and its tastes.

Based close to Victoria Park and the historic Hertford Union Canal, we regularly deliver across Bow, Hackney Wick and Mile End. Whether you’re surprising someone at home near Roman Road or sending a thank-you to an office by Old Ford Road, you can rely on us for beautifully fresh blooms and perfectly presented gift boxes.

Order online with confidence: we carefully select each stem, condition our flowers properly, and package them securely so they arrive looking their best. Need it today? Our same-day delivery service is available on all flowers and chocolate gifts when you order online before 3 PM.

  • Hand-crafted bouquets and luxury chocolates for every occasion
  • Local, knowledgeable florist team based in Old Ford
  • Reliable same-day delivery across Old Ford, Bow & Hackney Wick

From birthdays and anniversaries to heartfelt get-well wishes, Flowers Old Ford brings expert local floristry and delicious chocolates together in one thoughtful gift.

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FLOWERS AND CHOCOLATE
In this photograph, a generously sized, hand-tied bouquet is captured against a smooth white background, making the floral details appear vivid and sculptural. Central to the composition are several open garden roses in gentle blush pink and muted mauve, their petals spiralling outward in classic, romantic rosettes. Nestled closely around them, plush carnations with ruffled petals move from creamy ivory at the centre to soft blush and deeper rose at the frilled edges, creating a layered, cloud-like effect. Interspersed among the pinks and mauves are deep indigo-blue blooms shaped like slender tulip buds, adding a saturated, jewel-like contrast. A single royal-blue anemone with a dark, almost velvet-black centre is positioned toward the front, acting as a point of drama and visual grounding. Rising slightly higher, slender spires of lilac and pale purple stock carry rows of tiny flowers, lending vertical movement and the impression of a light, sweet fragrance drifting through the air. The bouquet is wrapped in a halo of foliage: cool, rounded eucalyptus leaves in silvery-green tones mingle with darker green leaves that bring structure and freshness. At the base, the natural stems are neatly visible and tightly bound, suggesting a bouquet freshly arranged by a skilled Old Ford florist, ready to be delivered to a home overlooking the Hertford Union Canal or a flat near Mile End Park. The overall mood is gentle, refined, and uplifting, making this arrangement ideal for a birthday surprise, a thoughtful thank-you gesture, or a romantic bouquet to brighten an East London evening.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
As a local Old Ford florist, I poured my passion for colour and design into this gift set, which radiates both warmth and sophistication. The star is an abundant bouquet of roses, each bloom exuding vitality with petals that transition from peach and apricot at their glowing centres to waves of salmon, coral, and vivid rosy pink on the outermost edges. Some blossoms reveal playful bicolour or ombre effects, adding graceful movement and visual intrigue. Lush, deep green foliage-evoking the wildness of nearby Mile End Park-cradles the bouquet, amplifying its intensity without overshadowing the vibrancy of the roses. Accompanying the florals is a rectangular pouch of Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates, set neatly in the lower-left. The rich chocolate illustration on the packaging, coupled with a lavish description, hints at what lies within: tangy orange truffle and layers of crisp, all enveloped in milk chocolate. The two beautifully finished truffles resting outside the pouch gleam with tempting promise. Together, these elements make the image a symphony of floral beauty, artisanal chocolate, and careful Old Ford craftsmanship-an ideal choice for Mother's Day, romantic gestures, birthdays, or a companion gift for riverside celebrations in E3.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
A glorious, tightly arranged autumn bouquet photographed from slightly above against a stark white surface so every hue and texture sings. Dominating the scene are several fully opened orange Asiatic lilies, their wide trumpets unfurling with graceful curves while clusters of pale green and apricot lily buds hint at unfolding life. Bright Gerbera daisies in pumpkin orange and rich burgundy punctuate the composition, their bold, rounded petals like small suns scattered through the foliage. Creamy white lisianthus or mini roses offer soft, cloud-like contrasts, their layered petals tempering the vivid colours with gentle light. Interwoven throughout are delicate sprays of lavender-toned Astrantia, the star-shaped umbels lending a fine, lacy structure that lifts the bouquet's silhouette. Deep, chestnut-to-russet lobed leaves - evocative of fallen oak or maple - are artfully placed to underscore the seasonal theme, while glossy green leaves and slender stems provide the fresh backbone that keeps the arrangement feeling lively and garden-fresh. The lighting is bright and clean, making the orange and burgundy tones glow, and the whole design reads as abundant, plush and warm. As a local florist who often delivers across Old Ford, Mile End and the streets around Victoria Park, I imagine this bouquet making an inviting Thanksgiving centrepiece, a birthday gift for someone who savours autumnal colour, or a thoughtful surprise collected at Roman Road Market; its scent is soft and green with a faint honeyed florality, a tactile composition that invites hands to brush petals and leaves.
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
From a top-down view on a crisp white background, this hand-composed autumn bouquet reads like a warm letter from the season-ripe with texture, colour and quiet generosity. At its centre sit numerous large roses, each bloom moving from a soft peach heart to richer coral and deep orange outer petals, some showing a delicate reddish-brown rim that echoes fallen leaves. Scattered between these classic roses are clusters of Hypericum berries in lively lime-green and soft cream, their rounded forms introducing playful points of light among the blooms. Green Trick dianthus appears as dense, velvety green mounds, adding a mossy, tactile quality that contrasts the smooth rose petals. Broad, fresh-green leaves form the foundational backdrop while boldly lobed leaves in deep burgundy and burnt orange-like late-season maple foliage-are arranged to reinforce the autumn theme and anchor the palette. The overall texture is layered: velvety, glossy, and slightly rustic, with soft shadows that imply gentle, overcast daylight, the sort of calm light you might find near Victoria Park on a cool afternoon. As a local florist in Old Ford, Flowers Old Ford often pairs these elements to create centrepieces for harvest gatherings, cosy home tables, or as a thoughtful seasonal gift. The composition feels both plentiful and carefully balanced, designed to convey gratitude, warmth and the tactile pleasure of autumn's colours and scents.
PUMPKIN PIE
£64.50
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