A striking overhead image of a large heart-shaped arrangement made solely of carnations, set against a bright white background so its colours read with graphic clarity. The left side is an expanse of creamy, off-white carnations whose ruffled petals layer into a plush, cushion-like surface; the right side is dense with deep, jewel-red carnations, their crinkled textures producing a rich, tactile field. The two halves are precisely bisected by a boldly defined vertical line, notable for its serrated profile of nine triangular points where the red and white meet - a distinct zigzag that deliberately evokes the flag of Qatar while remaining entirely floral. Each carnation bloom is visible as an individual unit within the mosaic, the petals' curled edges and delicate veins contributing to depth and shadow across the heart's face. The white backdrop keeps the focus on craftsmanship: the compact packing, the careful trimming to achieve the heart silhouette, and the intentional saw-tooth edge that gives the piece a symbolic clarity. In the context of Upper Clapton and nearby community spaces - whether a civic commemoration on Chatsworth Road or a diplomatic reception - this arrangement reads as a botanical emblem of national pride, respect, and affection. The imagery is at once formal and tender, marrying the ceremonial language of flags with the intimate softness of flowers, producing a composition that is reverent, visually arresting, and quietly dignified.
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An overhead photograph of a large, heart-shaped tribute made entirely from tightly clustered carnations, presented against a crisp white background. The left half is a sea of soft, creamy-white carnations whose ruffled, frilled petals overlap like folded silk; the right half is equally dense with deep, saturated red carnations that read as velvety and warm. The two colour fields meet down the centre in a deliberately jagged, saw-tooth line, each petal contributing to a textured, almost sculpted surface that catches soft light and throws tiny, living shadows between blooms. Up close you can almost sense the faint, spicy-sweet scent of the carnations and feel the plush, layered ripple of petals beneath a careful hand. The composition reads as both an intimate expression of love and a bold emblem of identity-the white and red split conjuring national symbolism associated with Bahrain while remaining entirely floral and tender. As a florist who often sources blooms from Chatsworth Road Market and walks the streets around Upper Clapton Common, I see this piece as practical artistry: the dense packing keeps the heart sculptural and long-lasting, suitable for civic events, memorials, or patriotic celebrations. The plain background makes the colours sing, and the meticulous edge work shows an experienced hand at work, balancing contrast and unity. This image is calm, respectful, and vivid-a visual embrace that speaks of care, quiet pride, and the enduring language of flowers for those honouring community, country, or a cherished memory.

LOVING HEART£89.00

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Share a heartfelt tribute with the LOVING HEART mixed carnation arrangement from Upper Clapton Florist. This classic heart-shaped design features fresh white and red carnations, traditionally chosen to express love, remembrance and sincere sympathy. Handcrafted by our skilled florists in Upper Clapton, each tribute is created with care to convey your deepest condolences at funerals, memorials or graveside visits.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the LOVING HEART sympathy tribute can be tailored to suit your needs and display space. The deluxe size is pictured, showcasing a full, elegant heart that makes a beautiful focal piece. We use only premium, long-lasting stems to ensure your flowers look fresh and dignified throughout the service.

As some blooms are seasonal, we may substitute flowers with similar colours and style of equal or greater value, always maintaining the overall look of the design. Order online from UpperClaptonFlorist.co.uk for reliable, professional service and prompt local delivery. This loving red and white carnation heart is a thoughtful way to honour someone special and offer comfort to family and friends.
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    The flowers were arranged exactly as I wanted. They did a wonderful job. Nothing to complain about.

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    Good florist for funeral flowers.

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    Loved this arrangement right when I saw it on the website. This was just the tribute I needed to order for my friend's funeral... The carnations were very fresh and beautifully arranged!

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    Beautiful combination of flowers. They delivered promptly and had the best attitude throughout the whole ordering process. Thanks a lot!

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    I ordered a beautiful heart-warming flower tribute for a very dear friend who passed away recently. I found it to be simply amazing. It represented the love I felt for her. I appreciate the time and effort the florist put into making the heart flower tribute. I greatly appreciate it. Plus it was delivered the morning of the funeral. The delivery service was excellent.

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    The flowers were delivered on time, I received a phone call from the director of the funeral home to confirm they arrived safe. Thanks Handy Flowers!

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