In this photograph, a distinctive funeral wreath in the shape of a lifebuoy rests against a flawless white background, all attention drawn to its bold colour blocking and meticulous construction. The wreath is perfectly round, with a clean, empty centre that reinforces the resemblance to a classic life ring. The entire face of the ring is covered by densely layered, small-headed flowers, most likely chrysanthemums, arranged so compactly that no underlying structure can be seen. The petals overlap in a soft, cushion-like pattern, creating gentle shadows and a tactile, almost velour-like surface. The design is quartered into four equal coloured panels: starting from the top left and moving clockwise, a rich royal blue quadrant gives way to a bright white section, then another deep blue panel at the bottom right, and finally a second white segment at the bottom left. The blue flowers are intense and dignified, while the white ones introduce a sense of purity and peace, the contrast between them echoing the simple, functional markings of nautical safety gear. Along the inside of the ring, a narrow dark blue ribbon is gathered into delicate ruffles, mirroring the curve of the circle and adding a refined finishing touch that a careful local florist, such as Old Malden Florist, would be proud of. There are no additional colours, foliage, or ornaments to distract from the message. The composition feels serene and thoughtful, suitable for a memorial service in Old Malden or nearby churches, symbolising rescue, guidance, and the wish for a safe, gentle journey onwards for the person being remembered.
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A striking lifebuoy-style floral tribute dominates the centre of a bright white background, its simple two-tone palette lending it both clarity and emotional weight. The wreath forms a flawless circle with a clearly defined central opening, instantly recognisable as a life ring rendered in flowers. Its entire surface is composed of tightly packed, small-headed blooms that create a lush, textured appearance; from afar the ring looks almost uniform, but closer inspection reveals the layered detail of each individual petal. The wreath is divided into four equal quadrants, alternating between a saturated royal blue and a crisp, clean white. The blue sections sit at the top left and bottom right, radiating depth and solemn strength, while the white quadrants at the top right and bottom left feel light, calm, and quietly hopeful. A slim, dark blue ribbon follows the inner curve of the wreath, pleated into neat ruffles that subtly echo the rope or band often seen on real lifebuoys, completing the maritime reference without overpowering the floral work. The surrounding white space emphasizes the circular form and amplifies the contrast of the colours, similar to how a clear sky can frame the greenery and rooftops around Old Malden. This design is unmistakably a sympathy or funeral wreath, blending the imagery of rescue and protection with the tenderness of fresh flowers. It feels particularly fitting for honouring someone linked to the sea, rescue services, or a loved one remembered as a steadfast support, offering families in Old Malden a meaningful, visually memorable tribute at their time of loss.

COMPASSIONATE WREATH £75.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with the Compassionate Wreath from Old Malden Florist, thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and hope at difficult times. This elegant circular tribute features a blend of white and blue spray chrysanthemums, symbolising peace, sincerity and remembrance, finished with a coordinating blue ribbon for a refined, respectful look.

Ideal for funerals, memorials or sympathy tributes, the Compassionate Wreath is available in three sizes to suit your needs: Original (30cm/12"), Deluxe (36cm/14") and Grand (41cm/16"). Each wreath is handcrafted by our skilled florists in Old Malden, ensuring a premium finish and careful attention to detail.

We use only fresh, high-quality flowers, and where seasonal substitutions are necessary, we carefully match the colour, style and value so your tribute remains just as meaningful. With reliable local delivery from Old Malden Florist, you can send a beautiful sympathy wreath that conveys admiration, affection and respect when words are not enough. Order online today for a dignified, compassionate floral tribute.
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    Simple to order funeral wreaths sent out in time for service, a fitting means to pay my respect.

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    I needed to buy funeral flowers urgently. The service was so fast that the flowers were in my hands before I knew it.

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    Have to say that the delivery of the funeral wreath to the church was well-organized, and the flowers were graceful, my friend would have loved the bright colors too.

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    This flower shop took my online order and delivered the funeral wreath to the home of the deceased, and later the family took them to the service, the flowers were so pretty and well received.

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    The funeral wreath we ordered certainly looked the part, great arrangement and tasteful tribute to our grandmother so much praise and thanks.

    B

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