Herne Hill Buttonholes

Welcome to Flowers Herne Hill, your trusted local florist for expertly-crafted buttonholes in the heart of Herne Hill. Whether you’re getting ready for a wedding along Railton Road, attending a special occasion near Brockwell Park, or celebrating in nearby Dulwich or Brixton, our skilled team designs beautiful, elegant buttonholes to complement any suit or style.

Being true locals, we know the charm of Herne Hill and the importance of a personal touch. Our florists hand-select the freshest seasonal flowers for every order, ensuring your bouquets and buttonholes look stunning from St. Jude’s Church to the lively Herne Hill Market.

Need your buttonhole in a hurry? We offer same-day delivery across Dulwich, Brixton, and our own vibrant neighbourhood—just order online by 3 PM and we’ll deliver right to your door or event venue.

  • Handmade buttonholes by experienced local florists
  • Delivery throughout Herne Hill, Dulwich & Brixton
  • Online ordering for ultimate convenience
With years of experience and a passion for blooms, Flowers Herne Hill is proud to bring sophistication and joy to your celebrations. Trust us for fresh, stylish buttonholes and outstanding service—made by locals, for locals. We look forward to being part of your memorable event!

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BUTTONHOLES
Set against a subtly woven, light beige linen background, this boutonniere feels like a quiet moment of calm before a joyful Herne Hill wedding. Two white lisianthus flowers take centre stage, their petals gently ruffled and edged with a rich, saturated purple that looks almost painted on, creating a soft halo where the colour deepens toward each curl and fold. Around them, tiny white filler flowers-baby's-breath-like in their delicacy-float as small points of light, cushioning the main blooms and lending a sense of air and ease. A slim spike of grape-hyacinth-style florets, in a deep purple-blue, rises confidently from the arrangement, the tiny bell-shaped flowers closely packed to form a textured column that anchors the design. Two pale, greenish buds rest alongside, smooth and still closed, hinting at blossoms yet to come and adding a whisper of new beginnings, so fitting for a wedding or prom corsage collected from a local florist near Railton Road. Fine, feathery greenery, reminiscent of asparagus fern, fans gently outwards, its delicate threads framing the flowers and introducing a touch of natural movement, as though a breeze from Brockwell Park has just brushed past. All the stems are expertly aligned and wrapped with a crisp, white satin ribbon, finished in a neat bow that signals careful craftsmanship and readiness for a lapel. The overall palette of white, green, and layered purples feels cool and composed, making this boutonniere an understated yet expressive choice for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest who wants their flowers to feel thoughtful and refined rather than showy.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A romantic floral boutonniere or small corsage is displayed on a pale beige, finely woven fabric, the linen's subtle grain adding warmth and tactility, much like the relaxed charm of Herne Hill's cafés near the station on a weekend morning. At the centre of the arrangement, a cluster of soft pink blossoms with many ruffled petals - reminiscent of miniature stocks or dainty garden blooms - forms a gentle, rounded focal point. Their colour shifts from a tender blush at the base to slightly deeper pink edges, giving a sense of depth and softness. Interspersed among these main blooms are delicate tufts of white baby's breath, their tiny star-shaped flowers creating an airy veil that lightens the whole design and calls to mind bridal bouquets seen leaving St. Paul's Church on a summer afternoon. Sprinkled through the cluster, slim heads of lavender or deep purple florets provide a quiet contrast, the cool violet tones adding sophistication without overpowering the pink and white harmony. On one side, extending gracefully towards the left, several pale, creamy white buds - likely freesia or a similar slender flower - remain mostly closed, their smooth, tapered forms suggesting freshness and the promise of blossoms that will open as the day unfolds. These are cradled by lush, broad green leaves, whose polished surfaces catch the soft light, while fine, wispy greenery, almost like asparagus fern, reaches outward in delicate lines, giving movement and a slightly untamed, garden-grown feel. At the base, the stems are neatly bound together and finished with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a precise, balanced bow with flowing loops and short trailing ends. The ribbon provides a vivid pop of colour and a hint of playfulness, echoing the celebratory spirit of weddings, proms, and milestone parties held in and around Herne Hill, from Brockwell Park pavilions to intimate gatherings off Half Moon Lane. The overall impression is of gentle elegance and attentive craftsmanship, a small yet meaningful floral detail prepared with the care of an experienced local florist.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
The photograph captures a single, handcrafted peach rose boutonniere laid carefully across a light oat-coloured linen background, the cloth's subtle texture giving a gentle, homespun feel that suits a relaxed yet elegant celebration. At the centre sits a partially opened rose in a warm peach tone, its petals layered like satin, deepening to a richer orange-peach in the core and softening to creamy pastel towards the outer rim. Nestled alongside are sprigs of white gypsophila, their tiny star-like flowers forming a soft halo around the rose and creating a dainty, almost misty effect. Slender, grass-like strands of bright green foliage and a couple of broader, darker green leaves emerge from beneath the bloom, framing it with natural movement and adding depth to the composition. The stems of the boutonniere are tightly and neatly wrapped in a smooth peach satin ribbon, carefully matched to the flower's colour and finished in a small, discreet bow that lies flush against the fabric. The lighting is calm and even, without glare, which highlights the satin sheen of the ribbon, the velvety rose petals, and the delicate bobbles of baby's breath. The overall impression is of quiet sophistication-a floral accent perfectly suited for a groom, best man, or special guest heading to a ceremony in Herne Hill, perhaps strolling from Railton Road towards a local venue or gathering near Brockwell Lido. Crafted with an experienced florist's eye, it suggests fresh, same-day wedding flowers thoughtfully prepared for a South London celebration that values detail, intimacy, and understated romance.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
Displayed against a neutral, light beige linen background with a gently visible weave, this elegant boutonniere looks as though it has just been set down on a dressing table before a wedding in Herne Hill. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, gently arching petals smooth and luminous, catching the light in a way that makes the bloom appear almost porcelain. In the centre, soft yellow tones melt into faint reddish-orange markings, giving the orchid a living, breathing intricacy that invites closer attention. Around it, airy sprays of white baby's breath cluster like tiny stars, their delicate buds and slender stems loosening the formality of the central bloom with a soft, romantic haze. To the left of the orchid, two compact, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum button flowers introduce a fresh, contemporary twist, their densely packed, slightly spiky petals adding tactile interest and a vibrant hit of colour that feels as fresh as a walk through Brockwell Park's walled garden in early spring. A rich green leaf forms a subtle base, fanning out from beneath the flowers to frame the composition, while a smaller, darker leaf quietly supports the lower edge near the stems. Those stems are expertly bound in a bright red satin ribbon, wound smoothly and firmly, then finished in a small bow or knot that gives the design a joyful, celebratory accent. The contrast between the red ribbon, green foliage, and white petals creates a striking but harmonious palette, making this boutonniere ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or formal guests seeking a refined yet expressive floral detail for a ceremony anywhere from Milkwood Road venues to intimate gatherings near Herne Hill station.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A carefully composed boutonniere is shown from above, lying on a pale oatmeal-coloured, woven fabric that looks like lightly textured linen, the kind you might find in stylish homes off Railton Road in Herne Hill. The focal point is an immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid, its generous petals unfolding with a porcelain-like smoothness. Hints of buttery yellow and soft orange glow from the orchid's centre, suggesting warmth and quiet joy, as if capturing late-afternoon sunlight filtered through London clouds. Surrounding this central bloom, tiny white flowers of baby's breath cluster in airy sprays, their minute floret heads creating a fine, frothy texture that softens the edges of the design. Rich green leaves of mixed shapes peek out all around, some broad and tapering to a point, others slimmer and more elongated, creating a layered, natural frame that feels freshly gathered from a well-tended Herne Hill garden. On one side, a tight group of glossy, round red berries sits like little jewels, paired with a few pale green buds that introduce a fresh, almost spring-like note to the composition. The entire stem bundle is cinched with a vivid red satin ribbon, tightly wrapped and finished with a small knot, its sheen echoing the berries' gloss and hinting at celebrations and formal gatherings. The neutral fabric beneath provides a calm, understated backdrop, allowing every petal, bead-like berry, and ribbon fold to stand out clearly. The arrangement gives the impression of being freshly prepared by a local florist, ready to be pinned to a suit for a Herne Hill wedding, prom night, or a smart holiday event nearby.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A delicately handcrafted pink rose boutonniere rests on a light beige, linen-like fabric, the natural weave of the cloth forming a calm, neutral canvas that lets every petal and sprig stand out. At the center, a blush rose is captured in that fleeting moment between bud and full bloom, its velvety petals unfurling in layers of soft pastel pink that deepen towards the curled, more saturated edges. Nestled at its base are airy tufts of creamy white baby's breath, their tiny, star-shaped flowers clustering in loose, cloud-like formations that soften the overall shape and bring a classic, almost timeless romance to the piece. Fine, emerald green, grass-like foliage arcs gracefully from behind the rose, offering light, wispy lines that contrast with the rounded petals and give the boutonniere a gentle sense of movement, like wind brushed through the gardens off Railton Road in Herne Hill. A single broader leaf, a deeper shade of green, is folded with care around the stems, creating a natural cradle that keeps the design compact and refined, perfect for pinning to a jacket for a wedding or prom. The stems are wrapped tightly in a satin ribbon that shifts between lavender-pink and rich magenta-purple, its slight sheen catching the soft light and echoing the tones within the rose. The knot is simple and confident rather than fussy, suggesting expert craftsmanship and attention to detail. Subtle, even lighting casts mild shadows that define each element without harshness, making this boutonniere feel tender, modern, and ready for a day of celebration around Brockwell Park or a ceremony in one of Herne Hill's characterful venues.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, luxurious fuchsia pink rose forms the centrepiece of this refined boutonniere, resting on a softly woven, light beige background that resembles linen or burlap, its subtle texture adding a rustic yet elegant setting. The rose itself is in beautiful condition, with tightly layered petals that spiral out from a deep, velvety centre to slightly more open outer edges, suggesting a bloom chosen at just the right moment by an experienced local florist. Encircling the base of the rose is a froth of tiny white flowers, much like baby's breath, each small star-shaped bloom catching the ambient light and creating a soft, cloudlike ring that contrasts gently with the stronger pink tones. Nestled among these are plump, scarlet-red berries, reminiscent of hypericum, smooth and shiny against the matte petals and feathery blossoms, bringing a hint of festivity and modern flair that would suit a Herne Hill wedding at a local church or a registry office celebration. From beneath, a mixture of rich green foliage fans out: some slender and fern-like, arching gracefully, others broader and darker, curled carefully to lift and support the design, giving the boutonniere structure and depth. The stems are meticulously wrapped with a band of red satin ribbon, the fabric gleaming softly and tied in a neat, modest bow, ready to sit comfortably on a lapel. Soft, diffused light falls from above, enhancing every texture-from the rose's velour-like petals to the gently woven fabric background-creating an image that conveys craftsmanship, romance, and the quiet anticipation of a special day in and around Herne Hill.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A delicately styled boutonnière rests at a slight angle on a pale, linen-like fabric backdrop, its light beige tone evoking the calm of a well-laid table in a Herne Hill townhouse before guests arrive. At its centre, a single rosebud in a luscious shade of fuchsia pink draws the eye, the petals tightly wrapped and velvety, suggesting that it was cut at peak freshness from the florist's bucket earlier that day. Encircling the rose, tiny white gypsophila blossoms-Baby's Breath-form a soft halo, their frothy, cloud-like texture providing an airy counterpoint to the rose's smooth, saturated colour. Slender sprigs of bright green, feathery foliage emerge from behind the blooms, stretching outward like gentle brushstrokes, adding height, movement, and a light, botanical fragrance you can almost imagine on a cool morning walk through Brockwell Park. The stems are cleanly aligned and bound together at the base with a coral-red satin ribbon, its surface glossy and smooth, meticulously wrapped so there are no loose ends, just a tidy finish that hints at the florist's practiced hands. The ribbon's warm hue harmonises with the deeper pink of the rose, giving the design a cohesive, celebratory feel. Light falls evenly across the arrangement, highlighting the interplay of textures-the satin petals, the fine, misty gypsophila, the slightly rough weave of the fabric beneath. This is the kind of buttonhole thoughtfully chosen for a wedding in or around Herne Hill, for a groom, groomsman, or guest wanting a refined yet romantic touch on their lapel, whether they're heading to a ceremony near Railton Road or a reception tucked close to the station.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Lying gently on an off-white linen evocative of Herne Hill's artisanal markets, this refined buttonhole channels both classic romance and contemporary flair. The eye is drawn to a central blush rose whose perfectly curled petals shift from a vivid rose-pink at the core to a gentle, dreamy pink near the edges, freshly plucked and full of life. Next to it, a peach-hued Alstroemeria or similar bloom stretches wide, showing off golden yellows at its centre and tasteful dark striations-delicate echoes of wildflowers seen near Brockwell Lido. Airy baby's breath, with its minute white blossoms, interweaves among small, round green mums to add detail and natural exuberance. Various greens, from slender, upright grasses to fuller, folded leaves, embrace the flowers and add textural intrigue, much like the leafy avenues that wind through Herne Hill. A wide leaf is smoothed around the base, and the design is neatly gathered with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon tied in a luminous bow. Radiant under natural daylight, this boutonniere, potentially from Flowers Herne Hill, is crafted for wedding celebrations and formal occasions across the SE24 community-a stunning symbol of freshness and refined joy.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, finely detailed floral boutonniere lies against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave creating a gentle backdrop reminiscent of a well-loved tablecloth in a Herne Hill home. The composition centres on a single, pristine white alstroemeria blossom, its petals soft yet slightly papery to the eye, curling outward to reveal delicate reddish-brown speckles clustered near the base and slender stamens reaching from the throat. Just to one side, a tapered column of tightly packed lime-green buds, suggestive of Ornithogalum or a ginger-inspired spike, introduces height and an appealing, almost architectural rhythm to the piece. Threaded throughout are airy sprigs of white baby's breath, their tiny, cloud-like flowers creating a misty halo that lightens and softens the sharper lines of foliage and buds. The greenery forms a confident frame, with broad, deep green leaves fanning out like subtle shields, while thin, grass-like blades curve and loop, adding a sense of movement and freshness reminiscent of a gentle walk down Railton Road after a spring shower. At the right-hand side, the stems are carefully bound and finished with a narrow satin ribbon in cheerful bright pink, tied into a precise little bow that catches the light and brings a playful flourish to the otherwise serene colour story. The even, natural lighting accentuates the textures-the smooth satin, velvety petals, and crisp leaves-capturing the calm anticipation of a wedding or prom morning in Herne Hill, where this handcrafted detail awaits its moment on a lapel or cuff.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined wedding boutonnière is captured resting at a gentle diagonal on a warm, oatmeal-toned fabric that echoes the relaxed elegance of Herne Hill's period homes. The focal point is a single white lisianthus, fully open and perfectly formed, its soft, ruffled petals layered in concentric rings that suggest both delicacy and fullness. Just to the left, two slender eustoma buds in pale green and cream lean upwards, their closed tips hinting at blooms still to come, a fitting symbol for new beginnings on a wedding morning. Around them, clusters of tiny white baby's breath create a misty halo, their fine stems and miniature blossoms adding an airy, almost cloud-like texture. Slender, grass-like blades of greenery stretch gracefully towards the bottom left corner, while a deeper, broader green leaf sits behind the central flower, anchoring the composition with a touch of botanical depth. The stems are gathered tightly at the lower right and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, perky bow. This bright ribbon offers a striking pop of colour, standing out against the neutral background while complementing the clean white petals and rich greens. The soft, even lighting reveals every detail without glare, from the satin sheen of the ribbon to the gentle curves of each petal. The piece feels elegant yet contemporary, perfectly sized for a lapel at a ceremony in one of Herne Hill's local churches or registry offices, and evocative of a thoughtfully prepared, fresh floral detail that could be delivered the same day from a nearby florist for a special celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant orchid boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, photographed in soft, natural light that brings out every detail as if you were standing in a quiet studio off Herne Hill's Half Moon Lane. The focal point is a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its wide petals gently cupping forward, almost porcelain-like in their smoothness. At the heart of the flower, delicate strokes of warm yellow and a whisper of blush pink glow subtly, adding depth and a suggestion of warmth against the cool white. Nestled close to the orchid's base, clusters of white baby's breath form an airy collar, each tiny blossom like a floating bead of light, lending a dreamy, cloud-like softness that feels perfect for a romantic wedding or prom. Fine, bright green leaves slip in behind the flowers, offering a fresh, botanical contrast and gently framing the main bloom. Extending to one side, a slender stem carries a pair of pale lime-green orchid buds, still tightly closed, symbolising new beginnings and the unfolding of the day's celebration. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, modest bow that adds a lively yet refined burst of colour. The ribbon's smooth sheen catches the light, echoing the polished feel of a tailored suit or evening dress. The neutral linen backdrop, reminiscent of table linens at a Brockwell Park reception or a Railton Road townhouse gathering, keeps the focus on the floristry. Crafted with precision and tenderness, this boutonniere looks designed for a groom, groomsman, or prom date wanting a timeless yet contemporary touch in the heart of Herne Hill.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed in calm, natural light, resting on a pale beige, woven fabric that suggests the relaxed, artisanal charm you might notice wandering through the independent shops of Herne Hill. At the centre of the design is a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its petals silky and immaculate, unfurling in a pure, snowy white that feels both serene and luxurious. Inside the orchid's open throat, a soft wash of pale yellow adds a hint of warmth, like the first glow over Brockwell Park on a spring morning. Framing this central blossom, airy clusters of baby's breath gather in gentle drifts, each tiny white flower adding to a cloud-like aura that softens the boutonniere's silhouette and enhances its romantic character. Fine, wispy greenery emerges from behind and between the flowers, the slender stems and feather-light fronds suggesting fresh-cut foliage chosen with a florist's practiced eye for texture and movement. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in smooth, bright white satin ribbon, tied into a tidy little bow that sits close to the blooms, giving the impression that this piece is ready to be pinned on moments before a ceremony on Herne Hill's leafy side streets. The overall palette is a study in soft neutrals and cool whites, with the gentle green accents adding life and balance against the oatmeal-toned, linen-like background. This simple yet sophisticated buttonhole carries an air of quiet celebration, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or honoured guest at a local wedding or prom, reflecting the understated elegance and thoughtful detail that define classic floral styling.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A meticulously crafted white rose boutonniere is displayed at an elegant diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the sort of understated texture you might see on table linens at a Herne Hill reception venue. In the heart of the image rests a single ivory-white rosebud, its petals smooth and velvety, wrapped closely around one another in a tight, classic spiral that suggests a bloom cut at just the right moment. Surrounding the rose are delicate clusters of baby's breath, their tiny white blossoms forming a soft, clouded frame that lightens the composition and adds a touch of romance. Rich green foliage fans out discreetly behind the flowers: a few slender, pointed leaves and some fine, fern-like sprigs introduce depth and structure, their natural sheen providing a refined contrast to the matte softness of the rose. The stems are expertly bound with a strip of pure white satin ribbon, wrapped with even tension so that no stems peek through, then finished in a small, precise bow that sits neatly beneath the flower head, signalling that it is ready to be fastened to a lapel. Gentle, diffused light washes over the arrangement, highlighting the subtle shadows between each petal and the intricate texture of the surrounding gypsophila, while the neutral fabric backdrop keeps the focus entirely on the boutonniere. This floral accessory conveys quiet sophistication and tradition, evoking the poised, expectant atmosphere of a groom dressing for a ceremony at Brockwell Park or along Railton Road. The overall mood is one of tenderness and intention, as if this simple white rose has been chosen to symbolise pure commitment and carefully considered style on a modern London wedding day.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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