LA VIE EST BELLE WEDDING COLLECTION
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16-la-vie-est-belle.jpg Captured at eye level, this photograph focuses closely on a bride holding a sumptuous cascading bouquet, her upper body wrapped in an ivory lace wedding dress whose intricate sleeves and bodice provide a delicate frame for the flowers. The background is softly blurred in warm neutral tones, much like the gentle, muted colours of a Bankside townhouse wall at dusk, so the bouquet appears to float in the center of the image. The arrangement forms a refined teardrop shape, tumbling gracefully downward in a cascade of white, blush pink, lavender, and rich fuchsia. Dominating the design are immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchids, their broad, satin-smooth petals fanned open to expose subtle yellow-gold centers that glow in the soft light. Interwoven among them are generous blush pink roses, some still tightly coiled and others fully open, each petal curving like folded silk to create lush volume and depth. Pale lavender stock flowers meander throughout with their clustered blossoms, adding a cloudlike texture and a mist of cool colour reminiscent of early morning walks along the Bankside riverside. Tiny sprigs of white baby's breath are dotted lightly across the bouquet, softening transitions and lending an almost romantic haze. The most dramatic element is the fuchsia or magenta trailing blooms that spill from the base, possibly Amaranthus, creating dynamic, ribbon-like lines that guide the eye down the cascade. At the very tip, you can see fresh green stems, unopened orchid buds, and small lavender flowers, suggesting vitality and careful, expert arranging. The overall impression is of a sophisticated, contemporary bridal bouquet, ideal for a modern Bankside wedding where romance and style meet. Tucked with deliberate care into the pocket of a dark, impeccably cut suit, this wedding boutonnière captures the balance between modern style and timeless romance that suits a Bankside celebration so well. The composition is led by a single white orchid, its petals open and serene, forming a smooth, porcelain-like cup that reflects the gentle glow of indoor lighting. A soft golden touch at its centre adds depth and warmth, suggesting the intimate emotion of the day. Encircling the orchid, baby's breath creates a light, cloudlike border, each minuscule white flower floating above fine green stems. Slender foliage and small fern-like sprigs weave in and out, introducing a fresh, verdant note that feels like a breath of air from nearby riverside walkways. At the base, a narrow white ribbon is tied and folded precisely, giving the impression of skilled craftsmanship and careful planning. The boutonnière rests against a charcoal lapel, while a vivid red tie streams downward, its bold colour setting off the orchid's pristine whiteness and amplifying the sense of occasion. The contrast between structured tailoring and soft botanical forms mirrors the meeting of city energy and quiet intimacy you might feel on a wedding day near Bankside Pier or along the South Bank. Everything about this small floral detail suggests a carefully curated ceremony: a groom ready to step into a momentous promise, a keepsake bloom that will be remembered long after the last dance and final photographs. 16.IMG_3713.jpg On a smooth white tabletop, a luxurious floral basket glows in soft, natural light, capturing the feeling of a refined Bankside wedding morning. The arrangement rises and spills from a white wicker basket with an intricate, cross-hatched weave, sturdy yet delicate, like something you might find in a stylish gallery apartment off the South Bank. Generous blush-pink roses sit at the core, their petals tightly packed at the centre and loosening into velvety, open spirals at the edges. They are encircled by cascades of snow-white Phalaenopsis orchids, each bloom broad and flat, with a pale yellow throat that draws the eye inward. White lisianthus, some with subtle lilac edges, tuck between the larger flowers, their soft, ruffled petals adding a romantic, gauzy texture. Wisps of baby's breath float throughout, lifting the design with airy clusters of tiny white blossoms, while slender stems of deep magenta or purple Veronica shoot upward in graceful lines, providing contrast and a hint of drama. Fresh, glossy green leaves and finer stems peek through the flowers, creating a natural, garden-like rhythm that feels at once composed and effortless. In front of the basket, two light rattan spheres rest on the tabletop, their open, lattice-like structure echoing the basket's weave and lending a modern decorative touch. Behind it all, a muted beige or taupe curtain forms a soft, fabric backdrop, textured yet understated so the flowers remain the clear focus. This arrangement would suit a wedding reception near Tate Modern or an intimate celebration overlooking the river, and is the kind of piece a local Bankside florist might hand-deliver the same day to mark an elegant, heartfelt occasion.

LA VIE EST BELLE WEDDING COLLECTION

Celebrate your special day in timeless style with the LA VIE EST BELLE Wedding Collection from Florist Bankside. Thoughtfully designed for romantic, elegant weddings, this premium floral collection includes everything you need for a beautifully coordinated bridal party.

Choose from three perfectly sized packages to suit your guest list: the Intimate Package for 50-75 guests, the Original Package for 75-100 guests, or the Ultimate Package for 100+ guests. Each set includes a luxurious bridal bouquet, matching bridesmaid bouquets, and groom boutonnières, created with fresh, hand-selected blooms that reflect love, joy, and sophistication.

Our skilled Bankside florists craft every arrangement with care, ensuring harmonious colours, balanced textures, and a refined finish that looks stunning in person and in photographs. Whether you're planning a chic city celebration or an intimate riverside ceremony, the LA VIE EST BELLE Wedding Collection brings a sense of French-inspired romance to your big day.

Enjoy reliable, professional service from consultation to delivery, with expert guidance to help you choose the ideal package for your wedding. Florist Bankside is committed to exceptional quality and freshness, so your flowers arrive looking their absolute best. Make your 'I do' moment unforgettable with wedding flowers that truly say, life is beautiful.
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    The flowers are super, the wife is happy with the surprise, the flowers are fresh, and for the first time, they left such a gorgeous aroma. I advise everyone to call these florists when in need of fresh flowers delivered on the same day.

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    Fabulous choice of flowers and colours. They looked so nice on the white cloths!

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    Brilliant bouquet design, all the flowers were fresh and top quality, with excellent decorations. The table décor was splendid, and the bridal bouquet was simply stunning. And all of this was delivered on time! Thank you for everything!

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    Truly amazing florist!

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    The brilliance of the flowers was the essence of the wedding. Handy Flowers helped us so much! Pleased with the on time delivery and the amazing arrangements for the tables and the decor. Lovely flowers, lovely wedding!

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    Beautiful flower arrangements, loved every bit of the style they used!

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    The best flowers ever! Delivered freshly-cut and beautifully arranged.

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    With the help of Handy Flowers, the ballroom was a splendid sight. The entire place shone with colour thanks to all the table arrangements, and people looked amazing with the beautiful corsages.

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    Brilliant company!!! They even exceeded my expectations by offering lots of options to suit my budget. Great team!

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    After having a positive experience with this company before, I decided to order the flowers for my wedding from their online flower shop. My husband and I were truly impressed by their professional attitude, various options of flowers and prompt delivery. We recommend them to everyone!!!!

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    Delivery to Norwich was performed very professionally. The venue looked amazing, decorated with the most beautiful blooms. Thank you very much!

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    Stellar wedding flowers. The table arrangements were fantastic, and the buttonholes were so sweet. Loved how it all looked and I am very grateful.

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