A luxurious floral display of yellow roses and burgundy leucadendron fills a dark hatbox, the composition carefully designed to mirror the understated sophistication often seen in Barnes' riverside interiors. The arrangement is clearly defined as a rounded dome, with around two dozen roses forming the main body. Their petals are plush and velvety, layered in tight spirals that gradually open into soft, cupped shapes. The colour palette of the roses ranges from creamy butter to rich, sunlit gold, creating subtle shifts in tone that keep the eye moving across the bouquet, much like the play of light over the pond on Barnes Common. Rising through this sea of yellow are striking accents of Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'. These stems have elongated, pointed bracts that resemble small, sculptural cones, with tips in deep burgundy and maroon gradually lightening to earthy greens towards the base. Their shape and colour introduce a strong vertical line and a sense of depth, contrasting beautifully with the round softness of the roses. Cradling the flowers is a lush layer of foliage. Broad, dark green leaves - possibly salal or similar - form a solid foundation at the base, their glossy surfaces catching a subtle shine. Interspersed among them are finer strands of light green, feathery foliage, reminiscent of fern or pine needles. These delicate threads peek out between blooms and trail just over the rim of the container, lending a gentle, natural movement to the piece. The flowers are presented in a round hatbox made from matte black or charcoal grey material, whose understated finish allows the bright blooms to take centre stage. Around the upper edge of the hatbox sits a slim band of white lace trim, adding a graceful, vintage-inspired detail. This design would sit beautifully on a dining table in a Barnes townhouse, serve as a sophisticated birthday gift, or bring a welcoming warmth to a local office reception area near Church Road.
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A modern hatbox arrangement featuring golden yellow roses and deep burgundy leucadendron is set against a crisp white background, its colours and shapes clearly defined, much like the uncluttered views along the river in Barnes. The bouquet has been sculpted into a compact, dome-like form, with the roses arranged closely together, their petals overlapping to create a rich, textured surface. Each rose is at a perfect stage of bloom, from tightly wound buds beginning to relax to fully open flowers displaying intricate spirals of velvety petals. The yellow tones range from pale, creamy lemon to deeper, warm gold, radiating a gentle brightness reminiscent of afternoon sunlight filtering through trees by the Thames. Punctuating this golden field are the distinctive forms of Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'. Their narrow, tapered bracts stretch upward, transitioning in colour from dark burgundy and wine-red at the tips to subtler green near the stem, offering a bold, architectural contrast to the rounded roses. Encircling and supporting the flowers is an abundance of green foliage. Broad, shiny leaves form a sturdy oasis at the base, while fine, feathery fronds of lighter green foliage lift the design with an airy lightness. These delicate strands weave between blossoms and extend gently beyond the hatbox rim, giving the arrangement a slightly relaxed, garden-inspired feel despite its structured form. The container is a round hatbox in matte black or deep charcoal grey, understated yet stylish. Just beneath the flowers, a neat band of white lace trim rings the top edge, introducing a touch of classic charm to the modern silhouette. The finished piece feels warm, polished, and welcoming - an ideal floral gift for birthdays, thank-you messages, or simply to brighten a sitting room, café table, or local studio space anywhere between Barnes Bridge and the High Street.

BOX OF SUNSHINE£115.00

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Send pure happiness with our Box of Sunshine from Florist Barnes. This luxurious hatbox arrangement features 20 radiant golden roses paired with striking leucadendron, artfully accented with lush ruscus and airy tree fern asparagus. Designed to brighten any room, it's the perfect way to lift their spirits, celebrate a special occasion or simply say "thinking of you".

Expertly arranged by our skilled florists in Barnes, each rose is delivered in bud to ensure up to 5 days of freshness, allowing your recipient to enjoy every stage of the bloom. Naturally protective guard petals keep the inner petals safe in transit and can be gently removed on arrival for a flawless finish.

Presented in an elegant, premium box for maximum impact at the door, this sunshine-yellow bouquet makes a thoughtful choice for birthdays, get-well wishes, anniversaries or just because. With reliable next day flower delivery available across the UK on orders placed before 4pm, it's never been easier to share a little sunshine from Florist Barnes. Order the Box of Sunshine today and make their day unforgettable.
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    Gorgeous roses. The gift that every woman deserves to receive!

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    From the moment of ordering to delivery to the recipient, everything is clear and prompt. Impressed by the fast flower delivery service.

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    Yellow roses are always bringing a bright and positive feeling. Got this arrangement as a gift from a dear friend and I couldn't believe how beautiful it was. The flowers were well-arranged and remained fresh for more than a week.

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    A friend of mine was having a birthday party in Cornwall that I couldn't attend. I selected this arrangement from the flower shop, ordered it and waited to hear from the birthday girl. At around 11am she rang to say the flowers were fantastic. Thanks a million times!

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    Everything about the flowers was fantastic. The look, freshness and arrangement all exceeded my expectations. Your florists know what they are doing!

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    Handy Flowers went above and beyond with my wedding bouquet, they used my favourite flowers and made it look absolutely out of this world!

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    Thank you for the prompt delivery and the kind attitude. I will definitely use your services again soon

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    Fantastic box of flowers! The delivery was made on time for my sister's birthday.

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    I was looking for some beautiful flowers to send to my girlfriend and when i saw this arrangement i knew it would make an amazing surprise gift! Thank you Handy Flowers for the wide variety of wonderful flowers to choose from!

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