Bow Balloons & Flowers – Your Local Florist in Bow

Welcome to Florist Bow, your friendly neighbourhood destination for stunning flowers, balloons, and show-stopping bouquets. Located just around the corner from Roman Road Market and a stone’s throw from the lush pathways of Victoria Park, we’re proud to bring fresh blooms and creative floral artistry to the heart of Bow and nearby areas like Mile End and Hackney Wick.

Our local team has years of experience crafting everything from hand-tied bouquets for celebrations to bespoke arrangements for life’s special moments. Whether you’re sending birthday wishes, marking an anniversary, or simply brightening someone’s day, our flowers are sourced for their beauty and vibrant freshness. With same-day delivery available across Bow and surrounding communities until 3 PM, you can always count on us for those last-minute surprises—just order online and let our expert florists do the rest!

  • Serving Bow, Mile End & Hackney Wick
  • Near Victoria Park & Roman Road
  • Same-day delivery on all flowers, bouquets & balloons (order before 3 PM)

At Florist Bow, we’re passionate about local, reliable service. Our award-winning team lives and breathes flowers, and we take pride in helping the Bow community celebrate, remember, and express every emotion with the perfect floral touch. Trust your neighbourhood florist for quality – every time you choose us, you’re choosing a team dedicated to delightful design and heartfelt service, right here in Bow.

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A luxurious birthday bouquet with a playful balloon stands in the spotlight of gentle natural light, evoking the feeling of walking into a cosy Bow flat just before guests arrive. The central arrangement is a tall, cylindrical glass vase brimming with fresh stems, the water line and green stalks clearly visible through the glass. Rising above the vase, rich fuchsia and magenta Gerbera daisies form bold focal points, their broad petals perfectly shaped around dark, almost charcoal centres that add depth. Between the Gerberas, clusters of soft pink roses offer a more romantic note, some still cupped tightly, others starting to open in spirals of petals that suggest a sweet, classic fragrance. Fine sprays of deep purple filler flowers weave delicately between the larger blooms, introducing a subtle, textured haze of colour that blends beautifully with the surrounding glossy green foliage. The greenery, likely a mix of broad and slender leaves, gives the bouquet a rounded, abundant silhouette, reminiscent of springtime strolls through local Bow gardens and the paths near Mile End Park. Around the base, a sheath of translucent light pink cellophane or tissue is gathered and flared, catching the light to form a soft, frosted halo around the flowers. A small off-white gift tag, tied with rustic twine at the neck of the vase, hints at a carefully considered gift, as if prepared by an experienced florist who knows the local community well. In the foreground, slightly to the right, a gleaming round Mylar balloon adds a joyful finishing touch. Its white background, dusted with subtle grey speckles, is sprinkled with bright cartoon-like flowers and circular doodles in sunshine yellow, sky blue, lime green, hot pink, and purple. Across its centre, "happy birthday" curves in bold pink cursive, clearly announcing the occasion. The softly blurred indoor background keeps all attention on this cheerful duo, making it easy to imagine as a same-day birthday delivery to a home or office off Bow Road.
SORBET & BALLOON
£73.00
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In soft daylight, a joyous birthday arrangement unfolds: a generous bouquet of freshly cut flowers cradled in a clear glass vase, composed with the intuitive hand of a neighbourhood florist. The dominant notes are pink - dozens of roses in shades from barely-there blush to a rosier, saturated pink - their petals layered and tender, releasing a faint, sweet perfume that evokes a summer garden on a calm morning. Interspersed are pale pink Gerbera daisies, their broad, smiling faces and pale yellow centers bringing youthful brightness, while plentiful sprays of purple statice or limonium knit the composition together with a crisp, papery texture and a lively jewel-toned contrast. Little white filler blooms peek through the foliage, adding soft accents, and glossy deep-green leaves cradle each stem, the variety in leaf shape and polish giving the bouquet a full, natural silhouette. The glass vase, slightly wider at its base, reveals trimmed green stems and fresh water below, a simple honesty that speaks to careful florist technique. To the lower right, a cake-shaped foil balloon decorates the scene: white 'frosting' topped with blue piping, colorful sprinkles, and four striped candles with tiny yellow flames; across the front, "Happy Birthday" appears in bright multi-coloured letters with a small KALEIDOSCOPE mark beneath. As a Bow-based arrangement, it carries the intimate, friendly character of local shops you'd find near Bow Market or Mile End - a celebratory pairing of scent, texture and colour that feels ready to be handed to someone stepping out of a nearby morning market or arriving at a family kitchen table.
PINK DAZE & BIRTHDAY BALLOON
£70.00
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In this image, a generous bouquet of gerbera daisies stands proudly against a pure white background, the kind of cheerful gift you might see leaving a local Bow flower shop on a bright morning. The flowers form a rounded cluster, with each gerbera fully open so that its velvety, flat petals fan out around a neat, dark centre. Colours alternate harmoniously: radiant yellows that feel like sunlight on Roman Road, bold oranges reminiscent of autumn leaves along the canal, and deep magenta blooms that add a rich, modern edge. Among the blossoms, fresh green foliage peeks through, its slightly glossy texture and darker tone adding depth and a sense of just-cut freshness. The stems are gathered together in a firm hand-tied bunch, wrapped first in rustic light brown kraft paper with a softly crinkled, natural look. Over this lies a smooth, shiny layer of clear cellophane that catches the studio light, giving subtle reflections and protecting the arrangement. A length of natural twine is knotted securely around the stems, with a casual bow that emphasises the handmade, small-business care behind the design. The bouquet is placed in a tall, slim glass vase filled with water, the straight green stems clearly visible and neatly aligned. To the lower right, a round white foil balloon leans playfully towards the flowers. It is sprinkled with confetti-like circles and tiny hearts in pink, gold, and rose tones, surrounding the affectionate message "best Mum" in elegant, sweeping pink script. Altogether, the scene suggests a heartfelt, ready-to-deliver surprise for Mother's Day, a birthday, or any occasion where gratitude and love are being celebrated in Bow.
SUNNY GARDEN & MUM BALLOON
£65.00
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A celebratory maternity bouquet in shades of pink stands out crisply against a clean white background, conjuring the joyful excitement that often fills homes around Roman Road when a new baby is on the way. The arrangement is dominated by bright fuchsia gerbera daisies, each flower like a small sunburst of narrow, velvety petals surrounding a dark, velvety centre. Their bold colour injects energy into the piece, while the softer side of the palette comes from pale and mid-toned pink roses threaded between them. Some roses are still wrapped closely in their outer petals, full of promise, while others have opened into layered rosettes, giving a lovely contrast of form and texture. Between the main blooms, clusters of tiny purple filler flowers add a gentle haze of colour and a slightly wild, meadow-like feel, echoing the relaxed greenery you might see on a walk through Mile End Park. Deep green leaves anchor the design and provide a rich backdrop that makes the pinks appear even more vivid. The stems are wrapped in multiple layers of light and brighter pink tissue and finished with clear cellophane, creating a softly structured, almost cloud-like base around the flowers, emphasising that this is a carefully presented gift. Resting at the front is a small, round foil balloon in deep pink with neat, white polka dots. In the centre, the words "Mum to Be!" curve in elegant white script, highlighted by a delicate heart motif beneath the lettering. The bouquet and balloon together convey warmth, affection, and joyful anticipation, ideal for a baby shower gathering in Bow or a thoughtful doorstep delivery to an expectant mother in the local area.
MUM TO BE
£60.00
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This image shows a tender yet exuberant baby girl celebration arrangement, the kind you could imagine arriving at a Bow townhouse near the leafy paths of Mile End Park. Centered on a clean white backdrop is a square light pink gift box brimming with fresh flowers, their colours and textures carefully layered like a keepsake. The bouquet is wrapped in soft pink tissue and a whisper-thin layer of clear cellophane, which softly reflects the light and hints at the flowers' dewy freshness. Dominating the middle of the design is a bright, joyful pink gerbera daisy, its open face seeming to smile outwards. Around it, clusters of pure white chrysanthemums add cloud-like volume, each flower made of countless fine petals. Threaded among them are alstroemeria lilies, their petals washed in pale pink and speckled with deeper markings, giving an air of delicate refinement. A few creamy yellow lily buds stretch upwards, full of quiet promise. Vivid green button-style blooms punctuate the softer tones, while dark green broad leaves and feathery fern fronds create a rich, natural frame. Nestled between the petals are glossy red hypericum berries, adding both colour contrast and a sense of abundance. To the right-hand side, a metallic foil balloon in the shape of a baby pram completes the story. The balloon is predominantly shining pink with a curved purple hood and purple wheels, each wheel decorated with playful, colourful spokes. Across its side, the message "It's a Girl!" appears in bright yellow and green letters, adorned with tiny pink heart details. Together, the flowers and balloon convey joy, welcome, and the tender excitement of a newborn girl, ideal for marking a Bow baby shower, hospital delivery, or first journey home.
NOTHING LIKE PINK & BABY GIRL BALLOON
£60.00
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A tender, celebratory floral gift arranged with a local florist's eye: a compact, round bouquet built from creamy white roses, lush spray chrysanthemums and partially-closed white lilies whose yellow stamens promise soft, honeyed scent. Bright electric-blue chrysanthemums form a bold focal cluster, set against small clusters of pale lavender hyacinth-like blooms that add a powdery, bell-shaped texture and gentle fragrance. Lush greenery - broad laurel leaves and delicate fern fronds - frames the blossoms and gives the composition airy movement. The bouquet is anchored in a rectangular royal blue presentation box, wrapped at the base in crinkled cream tissue that adds a handmade, comforting feel. Beside the flowers floats a light-blue foil pram balloon with darker-blue trim and wheels decorated with tiny hearts; playful yellow and green lettering proclaims "It's a Boy," reinforcing the joyful announcement. The soft, even lighting accentuates the satiny rose petals and the fluffy chrysanthemum centres, while a faint vegetal scent seems to rise when the arrangement is opened. As a Bow florist familiar with Roman Road Market mornings and quiet Victorian terraces near Bow Church, I picture this set being chosen for a hospital welcome or a homecoming gift - a classic, heartfelt celebration in soothing blue and white tones, carefully prepared for local delivery.
SEA PEARL & BABY BOY BALLOON
£67.00
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This image captures a thoughtfully styled Father's Day bouquet and balloon set, photographed against a clean white backdrop so every colour and texture stands out with clarity. The arrangement centres on generous, rounded heads of hydrangea, creating a lush dome that feels both luxurious and comforting, like a calm afternoon spent along the canals near Bow Wharf. At the front and middle, creamy white hydrangeas form a soft, cloud-like base, their tiny petals layered so densely that the blooms appear almost plush to the touch. Intertwined among them, light blue hydrangeas emerge at the left and upper sections, lending a serene, cool tone that evokes peace and loyalty. Bright lime-green hydrangeas cluster more toward the lower left and right edges, giving a fresh, uplifting jolt of colour, as if a hint of spring has been captured in the bouquet. Sprays of silvery-green eucalyptus with their rounded leaves weave between the blooms, joined by darker green foliage that adds contrast, depth, and a sense of natural movement. The straight green stems, all aligned and tied at the base, reveal that this is a hand-tied gift, ready to be carried through the streets of Bow to surprise a devoted dad at home or at work. To the lower right, slightly overlapping the flowers, a glossy, round foil balloon stands out. Its white centre is framed by bold black and white stripes, and the playful message "For the BEST DAD EVER!" is written in a mix of vibrant patterns and colours, each letter dotted, striped, or solid. Around the text, scattered stars and tiny coloured specks create the feeling of confetti floating in the air. Together, the cool hydrangea tones and lively balloon design combine into a heartfelt tribute to fatherhood, ideal for celebrating Father's Day or an important milestone.
BEST DAD EVER EUPHORIA
£70.00
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Framed by clean white light, this cheerful gift set feels like a sunlit moment captured for a beloved mother. The composition leans gently to the left, where a generous cluster of orange roses - some with peach undertones - opens into soft, layered spirals that release a subtle, sweet rose scent. Scattered among them, vivid yellow gerbera daisies bring bright optimism with their flat, radiating petals and dark centres, while deep burgundy carnations introduce a velvety texture and romantic depth. Slender white alstroemeria, freckled and refined, drift through the arrangement like fragrant whispers, balancing the bolder colours with delicate contrast. A variety of green foliage, from glossy broad leaves to fine sprigs, frames the blooms and gives the bouquet a freshly gathered-from-the-market look; the clear glass vase reveals the clean water and the orderly stems beneath, reinforcing a hand-crafted feel. To the lower right, a glossy white Mylar balloon rests against the vase, its surface dusted with gold and hot-pink confetti dots and tiny hearts; in the centre, the playful script reads "best Mum" in hot pink, a message that immediately personalises the gift. The balloon's sheen and the bouquet's warm palette together create an atmosphere of intimate celebration - a floral choice perfect for delivering to a home in Bow, or for same-day pick-up after a stroll past Roman Road market - conveying appreciation, care, and a quiet joy.
BEST MUM AWARD
£65.00
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Laid against a crisp white backdrop, this encouraging 'Good Luck' ensemble feels hand-crafted and reassuring - a bouquet arranged in a clear glass vase, the neck wrapped in rustic twine so stems sit neatly in fresh water, catching a cool studio light. The flowers read soft and optimistic: blush-pink roses with velvety petals, and peach-orange Gerbera daisies whose dark brown centres lend warmth and visual weight. Sprays of tiny white baby's breath drift through the blooms like spun lace, while tight clusters of white and lime-green chrysanthemum-like florets add clean, energetic punctuations of colour. Dark green foliage provides contrast and structure, letting each bloom breathe. In the foreground to the right a round metallic silver foil balloon overlaps the bouquet slightly; it's decorated with scattered blue and pink hearts, yellow and blue stars, and cheery confetti dots. The words "Good Luck!" arc across the balloon in playful multi-coloured lettering - the two 'o's in 'Good' replaced by bright yellow smiley faces, one winking, one with its tongue out - and the KALEIDOSCOPE brand mark sits subtly at the bottom. This image reads like a local good-wishes package you might collect from Florist Bow for delivery around Bow and nearby Mile End, a composition that combines tactile blooms, gentle scent, and a buoyant message to steady someone facing a new beginning or important challenge.
GOOD LUCK COMBO
£60.00
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A softly lit studio-style image shows a poised anniversary arrangement designed for a silver celebration, the kind of gift you might see carried across Bow Road on a cool evening. On the left, a substantial hand-tied bouquet overflows with white blooms, dominated by daisy-like chrysanthemums whose clean white petals form tidy circles around vivid yellow centres. Their cheerful faces are contrasted by tall, slender white lily buds that rise gracefully above the daisies, their tips still closed with a hint of pale green, suggesting poise and promise rather than showiness. Tiny white stars of baby's breath drift between the larger flowers, lending an almost mist-like texture, while rich, dark green foliage curves protectively around the cluster, grounding the arrangement with natural depth. The florist has wrapped the stems in a layer of clear cellophane for structure, then enveloped everything in smooth brown kraft paper, folded with care, giving the bouquet a modern rustic feel that fits the character of independent shops around Bow and Mile End. The wrapping is gathered and secured neatly at the base, suggesting freshness and readiness for delivery. To the right, slightly overlapping the bouquet, sits a round silver foil balloon. Its metallic surface reflects soft highlights and is covered in intricate, scrolling patterns and delicate floral flourishes in varying tones of grey and silver. At the centre, the words "25th" appear in a flowing script, with faint "Happy Anniversary" text repeating in the background, quietly affirming the occasion. Together, the white and silver palette evokes a sense of enduring love, calm celebration, and timeless elegance.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY
£60.00
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A lavish celebratory bouquet and balloon arrangement stands out crisply against a pure white background, as if displayed on a spotless counter in a Bow flower studio. The flowers are gathered in a modern ribbed vase, finished in a soft matte pink that gently echoes the blush tones of the blooms it cradles. From this vase, long stems of light pink Oriental lilies rise up, a few blossoms fully open to reveal star-shaped petals and graceful stamens dusted with pollen, while others remain as smooth, tapered buds that hint at tomorrow's fragrance. Around them, full-headed roses in blush pink and deeper dusty rose are tucked closely together, their layered petals conveying a sense of romance and enduring affection. Slender stems of rich purple lisianthus thread through the design, adding both height and a velvety intensity of colour, complemented by dainty lavender asters dotted with golden centres that resemble tiny fireworks. Bright lime green button chrysanthemums lend a lively contrast, their crisp, rounded forms playing against the softer, more ruffled blooms, while the light touch of white baby's breath drifts between the stems like a gentle mist. A variety of deep green foliage frames the composition, giving it structure and a garden-fresh vitality reminiscent of the greenery around Bow Church and the surrounding streets. To the lower right of the bouquet, a glossy foil balloon adds a distinctly festive note, covered edge to edge in multi-coloured confetti dots. Large white numerals reading "100," slightly shaded for dimension, sit boldly at its centre, clearly marking a centennial celebration-ideal for honouring a 100th birthday or a century-long love story here in Bow.
100 YEARS YOUNG
£65.00
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