Bow Balloons & Flowers – Beautiful Bouquets & Hand-Tied Arrangements

Welcome to Bow Florist, your trusted florist in Bow for fresh, vibrant flowers, balloons, and bouquets—handcrafted right here in East London! Our local team of experienced florists creates gorgeous arrangements for every occasion, combining eye-catching blooms with festive balloons for that extra special touch. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply want to brighten someone’s day, we’re proud to deliver throughout Bow and nearby areas including Mile End, Bromley-by-Bow, and Stratford.

Located just a stone’s throw from Roman Road Market and moments from Victoria Park and Bow Church, we truly know and love our neighbourhood. Our reputation for reliability, creative flair, and local know-how means you can trust Bow Florist for everything from elegant bouquets to cheerful balloon arrangements—all available for same-day delivery when you order online by 3 PM.

  • Hand-tied bouquets & unique balloon gifts
  • Expert florists with years of local experience
  • Fast, friendly same-day delivery across Bow, Mile End & Bromley-by-Bow

Ordering flowers with us is easy and stress-free—select your favourite style online and let our local team create something unforgettable. Thank you for choosing Bow Florist, proudly brightening up every corner of East London—one bouquet and balloon at a time!

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A lavish birthday arrangement is captured in gentle daylight, as if set on a kitchen table in Bow with Mile End Park just a stroll away, ready to surprise someone on their special day. The main focus is a tall, cylindrical glass vase brimming with fresh flowers in joyful shades of pink, magenta, and purple. Several large Gerbera daisies in deep fuchsia and rich magenta radiate outwards, their velvety petals forming perfect discs around dark, nearly black centres that draw the eye. Clusters of soft blush and pastel pink roses, some tightly furled and others opening into plush layers, weave between the gerberas, adding a feeling of romance and tenderness to the celebratory mood. Sprays of small, deep purple filler blooms-resembling statice-thread through the arrangement, providing contrast and texture, while abundant greenery in varied leaf shapes and tones frames the flowers with a fresh, garden-like fullness. Around the base, crinkled translucent pink cellophane wraps the stems like a soft cloud, catching the light in pale rosy reflections and reinforcing the sense of a carefully prepared gift. Tied neatly around the neck of the vase is a strand of rustic twine holding a simple off-white tag adorned with a subtle rose design, hinting at a luxury, hand-crafted creation from an expert local florist. In front and just to the right, a glossy round foil balloon adds another layer of cheer. Its white background is lightly speckled with grey and splashed with playful floral and circular motifs in bright yellow, sky blue, lime green, vivid pink, and purple. Across the centre, "happy birthday" is written in flowing pink script, mirroring the bouquet's colour palette. Together, the flowers and balloon convey warm wishes, laughter, and a sense of thoughtful celebration, ideal for birthday flower delivery around Bow and the surrounding East London streets.
SORBET & BALLOON
£73.00
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An intimate, uplifting birthday arrangement arranged with care by a Bow-based florist: lush, fully opened soft pink roses mingle with pale pink Gerbera daisies, their broad petals radiating like small suns and centring the bouquet with a tender, romantic air. Interwoven among those main blooms are abundant clusters of vivid purple statice or limonium, their crisp, textured heads creating a deliberate contrast that lifts the composition and adds architectural interest. Delicate white spray flowers peek through, softening transitions between colours, while glossy, dark green leaves provide a dense, natural backdrop and structure. The bouquet sits in a clear glass vase with a modestly wider base so stems and water are visible - a sign of careful conditioning and immediate freshness. Complementing the flowers is a cheerful, cake-shaped metallic 'Happy Birthday' Mylar balloon: white 'frosting' with a blue wavy icing border, colourful sprinkles in red, yellow, green and blue, and four banded candles - purple, red, orange and blue - each with yellow flame tips. The greeting is printed in playful, multi-coloured letters and a small KALEIDOSCOPE mark appears at the bottom edge. The scent is imagined as light and sweet: rose perfume tempered by green freshness. This pairing - flowers and balloon - captures the sort of present Bow Florist might prepare for a birthday delivery to Mile End, Tredegar Square, or to lift a weekend visit in Victoria Park, practical for same-day delivery across Bow and neighbouring streets when a last-minute celebration calls for a joyful touch.
PINK DAZE & BIRTHDAY BALLOON
£70.00
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In this carefully styled studio image, a generous bouquet of gerbera daisies stands upright in a clear glass vase, radiating the kind of colour that would brighten a home near Bow Road or along the Limehouse Cut. The flowers are the stars: about a dozen large gerberas, each bloom fully open and flawless, their petals arranged in even layers. Vivid yellow, rich orange, and saturated magenta flowers mingle together, with the darker central disks adding a sense of depth and structure. The colour mix feels both playful and considered, like a burst of early summer captured indoors. Around and beneath the blossoms, deep green leaves peek through, suggesting freshness and a recently hand-tied finish. The stems are gathered tightly and first wrapped in textured brown kraft paper, creased and slightly rustic, then surrounded by a protective skin of clear, shiny cellophane that reflects the studio lighting. A length of natural twine secures the wrapping in a simple bow, hinting at a handmade, local florist touch. The vase itself is plain, tall, and transparent, filled with water that magnifies the green stems running cleanly to the base. To the lower right, a white round foil balloon adds a distinctly celebratory note. It is patterned with scattered dots and tiny hearts in pink and gold tones, with the affectionate phrase "best Mum" written in elegant, pink cursive at its centre. Together, the bouquet and balloon evoke a warm, tender message of appreciation, perfect for a Mother's Day surprise or a thoughtful delivery to a cherished mum living in Bow or the surrounding East London neighbourhoods.
SUNNY GARDEN & MUM BALLOON
£65.00
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A celebratory maternity bouquet is shown against a pure white backdrop, its vivid colours and textures standing out as clearly as a bright afternoon along Roman Road in Bow. Dominating the arrangement are several striking fuchsia pink gerbera daisies, each bloom perfectly open, with dark, almost chocolate centres surrounded by a halo of finely textured petals. Nestled among them are pale pink roses in different stages of opening: some still rounded and secretive, others gently spiralling outward to reveal layers of soft, velvety petals that suggest calm and tenderness. Scattered throughout are small purple filler flowers, likely statice, their clustered heads adding a misty, lavender accent that delicately breaks up the pink palette. Surrounding and supporting the flowers, rich green foliage in varying shapes and sizes fills out the bouquet, giving it a generous, domed profile that looks expertly hand-tied. The stems disappear into a wrapping of translucent pink tissue paper, folded and gathered into romantic, ruffled layers, then encased in a glossy outer sheet of clear cellophane that catches and reflects the light, much like shop windows near Bow Church. Positioned prominently at the base of the bouquet is a cheerful, round foil balloon in bright fuchsia, its scalloped edge and white polka dots creating a playful feel. Across the balloon, stylish white script spells out "Mum to Be!", flanked by a sweet double-heart motif where a pink heart outline cradles a smaller white heart, echoing the idea of mother and baby. The entire image conveys warmth, excitement, and gentle pride, perfectly suited to illustrate a baby shower gift or pregnancy announcement arrangement available for local delivery around Bow.
MUM TO BE
£60.00
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Set against a clean white background, this image captures a tender, celebratory floral gift designed especially for the arrival of a baby girl, the sort of piece a Bow family might place on a windowsill overlooking Mile End Park. The centrepiece is a full, textural bouquet rising from a structured, square, light-pink gift box, its edges softened by layers of blush-pink tissue paper and clear cellophane. At its core glows a single bright-pink gerbera daisy, its dainty petals radiating out like a small sun of happiness. Around it sit clusters of white chrysanthemums, their many layered petals forming gentle ruffles that look almost cushion-soft. Tall stems of alstroemeria lilies add elegance, their white and pale-pink petals marked with fine freckles, while partially closed creamy yellow buds promise more colour in the days ahead. Sprays of vivid green button chrysanthemums tuck between rich dark greenery and fine fern tips, bringing a fresh, garden-like feeling that echoes the greenery along Bow's canals. Dotted throughout are glossy, deep-red hypericum berries, adding a jewel-like richness that balances the pastel tone. To the right of this lush arrangement floats a foil balloon shaped like a baby pram, gleaming metallic pink with a contrasting purple hood and round purple wheels patterned with multicoloured spokes. Across its side, in bold yellow and green letters, the joyful message "It's a Girl!" is written, with small heart motifs enhancing the sweetness. The overall impression is one of excitement, softness, and new beginnings, perfectly suited for baby showers, maternity congratulations, or same-day delivery to welcome a little girl into her Bow home.
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
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A joyful newborn gift set, carefully composed to celebrate a baby boy, presented in a sturdy royal blue rectangular box with a soft-cream tissue wrap and accompanied by a glossy light-blue baby-carriage balloon declaring "It's a Boy" in cheerful yellow and lime-green letters. The bouquet is abundant yet refined: white roses and white lilies - several still in bud to suggest new beginnings - nestle among full, cushion-like white chrysanthemums that lend a serene, cloud-like texture. Vivid electric-blue chrysanthemums create deliberate focal points, their saturated tones balancing clusters of small lavender or periwinkle bell-shaped flowers that recall hyacinths, adding a subtle peppering of scent and delicate form. Deep green foliage, from broad leaves to fine fern fronds, frames the arrangement and gives it a fresh, garden-picked presence. The cream paper around the stems is slightly crinkled, its matte surface catching soft light and creating an elegant gift-wrapped silhouette. To the right, the pram-shaped balloon glints, its darker blue trim and dotted wheels decorated with tiny hearts, reinforcing the celebratory message. This composition reads as an ideal baby-shower centrepiece, a hospital-room surprise, or a housewarming welcome for new parents returning near Victoria Park or Roman Road Market. As a local touch, Bow Florist often arranges similar sets for deliveries around Bow and Mile End, paying attention to scent, balance, and the comforting, optimistic mood that such an occasion deserves.
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
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Set against a bright white background, this image captures a thoughtful Father's Day gift ensemble that feels both modern and heartfelt, like something chosen on a quiet morning in Bow before visiting family near Mile End Park. The main focus is a full, rounded bouquet of fresh hydrangeas, their generous heads gathered closely together. Creamy white hydrangeas sit at the heart of the arrangement, their velvety, papery petals layered so densely they look almost cushion-soft to the touch. Around them, light blue hydrangeas introduce a cool, tranquil tone, while clusters of lime green hydrangeas at the sides and base add a lively, uplifting splash of colour. The blooms are threaded with sprigs of silvery eucalyptus and darker green foliage, the leaves catching the light and suggesting a subtle, clean fragrance that brings to mind a freshly cut garden in an E3 back yard. You can see the long, straight green stems bound neatly at the bottom, evidencing a skilled hand-tied finish ready for local delivery. To the lower right, overlapping the stems, a gleaming round foil balloon adds a playful note. Its white centre is bordered by bold black and white stripes, framing the cheerful message: "For the BEST DAD EVER!" The words "BEST" and "DAD" are picked out in a mix of bright colours and fun patterns, and a tiny "No. 1" rosette sits proudly near the lettering. Scattered stars and confetti-like dots in teal, yellow, red and black float across the balloon, enhancing the sense of celebration. The combination of cool-toned hydrangeas and this jubilant balloon makes the arrangement ideal for surprising a much-loved dad in Bow on Father's Day or his birthday.
BEST DAD EVER EUPHORIA
£70.00
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A joyful bouquet styled with the careful hand of a local florist, presented on a pure white background so each colour and texture reads clearly. At its centre are ample peach-to-orange roses, their layered petals unfurling in soft spirals and catching the light with a faint satiny sheen. Intermingled are bright yellow gerbera daisies whose bold, radiating petals and dark centres cut through the warmth like little suns. Plush burgundy carnations create rich, velvety pockets of colour, their ruffled edges adding tactile depth. Slim white alstroemeria with subtle speckling drift through the arrangement, offering delicate contrast and a gentle floral perfume. A generous halo of glossy green foliage - broad leaves and slimmer sprigs - supports and frames the blooms, while the clear glass vase reveals freshly cut stems and clean water, signalling freshness and expert arranging. Nestled at the bottom-right and brushing the vase is a round white Mylar balloon patterned with scattered gold and hot-pink dots and tiny hearts; in elegant hot-pink script it proclaims best Mum, a message made to make a mother smile. The composition is shot in soft, natural light that emphasises the flowers' textures and the balloon's glossy sheen. As a Bow-based design, this arrangement reflects the neighbourhood's warm, practical elegance - a thoughtful choice for deliveries around Bow Road, Mile End, or over toward Victoria Park. Bow Florist prepares bouquets like this for Mother's Day, birthdays, and any occasion where a sincere, colourful tribute is wanted.
BEST MUM AWARD
£65.00
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Soft morning light highlights a cheerful 'good luck' ensemble, photographed on white so every hue shows clearly: on the left a lush floral arrangement fills a simple clear glass vase tied with rustic twine, while to the right a round silver Mylar balloon leans in, overlapping the bouquet's lower right. The florist's hand is evident in the selection and placement - pale pink roses with tightly cupped petals mingle with soft peach-orange gerbera daisies whose satiny petals ring warm, dark centres. Billows of delicate white gypsophila thread through the flowers like lace, and small white-and-lime chrysanthemum florets add crisp structure and a slightly green, lively note. Dark green leaves peek between blooms, giving the bouquet dimension and a fresh scent that pairs gently with the roses' subtle perfume. The balloon shimmers with scattered, colourful shapes - tiny hearts and stars in pink, blue and yellow - and is dominated by the buoyant phrase 'Good Luck!' in multicoloured, playful lettering. The two o's in 'Good' are replaced by yellow smiley faces: one winks, one sticks out its tongue, lending the arrangement a mischievous, hopeful character. A discreet KALEIDOSCOPE logo sits near the bottom of the balloon; the ensemble feels handcrafted and ready for local delivery. At Bow Florist we imagine sending this to encourage someone facing exams, a new job, or a move toward Victoria Park - a thoughtful, visual good luck message that smells as comforting as it looks.
GOOD LUCK COMBO
£60.00
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An elegant silver anniversary floral gift is shown in close detail, as if resting on a florist's bench in Bow just before delivery. A lush bouquet of white daisy-style chrysanthemums dominates the image, each flower with a bright yellow centre ringed by fine white petals, creating a soft, sunlit effect even against the plain white background. Threaded through this cushion of blooms are several long white lily buds, slim and poised, their outer petals tipped with the palest green that suggests their perfume will soon open into the room. Wisps of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, weave in and out between the larger heads, adding a misty texture that gives the arrangement depth and movement. Rich, dark green foliage fans out around the flowers, framing the whites and echoing the leafy views over to Mile End Park. The hand-tied stems are wrapped in clear cellophane for protection, then dressed in folded brown kraft paper, its natural, slightly crinkled finish lending a relaxed, contemporary feel you might see in a Bow Florist window display. The bouquet is secured at the base, inviting you to imagine the cool weight of the stems and the subtle, clean fragrance of fresh-cut blooms. To the lower right, a round metallic silver foil balloon nestles against the flowers. It gleams with an intricate pattern of scrolling motifs and small floral details, all in subtle shades of grey and silver, surrounding a graceful "25th" in cursive script. Behind the main lettering, the words "Happy Anniversary" repeat softly across the balloon's surface, reinforcing the sense of a cherished Silver Anniversary celebration at home along Bow Road or near bustling Roman Road Market.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY
£60.00
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Set against a spotless white background, this jubilant floral display looks as if it has just been lifted from the counter of a friendly Bow flower shop near Roman Road Market, ready to be delivered for a truly special 100th celebration. A matte pink vase with a soft ribbed texture anchors the arrangement, its gentle blush tone echoing the pastel shades of the blooms above. Towering from the centre, pale pink Oriental lilies open in graceful, star-like shapes, while several buds remain closed, suggesting the celebration will continue as they unfurl over the coming days. Surrounding them are layers of soft pink and dusty mauve roses, each petal curling outward like pages in a well-loved storybook. Deep purple lisianthus weave through the design, their velvety petals adding drama, while sprays of lavender asters dotted with golden-yellow centres lend a more informal, garden-inspired feel. Scattered between these are bright lime green button chrysanthemums, their rounded, textured forms giving a playful twist, accompanied by delicate white baby's breath that drifts through the bouquet like tiny clouds. Glossy green foliage supports and frames the flowers, creating a rich background that emphasises the pastel and jewel-like tones. Just to the lower right, a shiny round foil balloon catches the light, bursting with a colourful confetti pattern in red, orange, yellow, green, and blue. Bold white numerals "100" sit firmly in the centre, slightly raised in effect, making the milestone unmistakable. The overall impression is one of warmth, longevity, and gratitude-a perfect floral tribute for a centenarian in Bow, Hackney Wick, or along the banks of the nearby River Lea, or for any occasion honouring a hundred remarkable years.
100 YEARS YOUNG
£65.00
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