Kentish Town BUTTONHOLES

At Kentish Town Flowers, our handcrafted buttonholes are designed to look fresh and elegant all day - from the first photo to the last dance. Working from the heart of Kentish Town, just a short stroll from Kentish Town Road and Fortess Road, our experienced florist team creates bespoke pieces that perfectly match your outfit, theme, and venue.

Whether you're planning a wedding near Camden Town, a civil ceremony in Tufnell Park, or a special event in Gospel Oak, we'll guide you on seasonal flowers, colour palettes, and finishes so your buttonholes feel truly personal. From classic rose and gypsophila styles to modern wildflower-inspired designs, every stem is wired, taped, and finished with care for comfort and durability.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Kentish Town and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM, ideal for last-minute boutonnières, corsages, and coordinating bouquets. Our local knowledge of venues around Royal College Street and the wider NW5 area means we can advise what works best for photos, travel, and lighting.

  • Handmade buttonholes tailored to your style and suit
  • Local delivery across Kentish Town, Camden & Tufnell Park
  • Professional wedding and event flower guidance you can trust

Share your plans with Kentish Town Flowers and we'll create buttonholes that bring your celebration together, petal by petal.

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BUTTONHOLES
A delicately crafted floral boutonniere rests on a pale, woven beige fabric, the subtle texture of the background recalling the relaxed, homespun feel of a Kentish Town townhouse interior. At the centre, two fully opened lisianthus flowers draw the eye, their soft white petals curling outward in ruffled layers, each edge brushed with a vivid, velvety purple that deepens where the folds are thickest. This rich bi-colour effect gives the piece a graceful drama, suitable for a groom stepping out of a cab near Tufnell Park or a prom guest heading through Gospel Oak at dusk. Between these focal blooms sit clusters of tiny white filler flowers, airy and delicate, creating a light, cloud-like surround that softens the bold purple. Rising just behind them is a slender spike of grape-hyacinth-like blossoms: minute, tightly packed bells in a deep indigo-purple that adds structure and a touch of woodland charm. Two smooth, pale green buds lean gently from the edge of the design, their closed forms suggesting fresh stems cut only hours before, as if they've just come in from a local flower delivery to a Kentish Town venue. Around the blooms, fine, feathery greenery and slim leaves spread in relaxed arcs, framing the flowers with a whisper of meadow-like texture. The stems are gathered precisely and encased in a crisp white satin ribbon, its surface catching the light with a faint sheen, then finished in a neat bow that marks this piece as ready for a lapel. The photograph's soft, even light emphasises the natural textures-the silky lisianthus, the tiny bells of purple, the gossamer greens-capturing a sense of quiet anticipation and thoughtful elegance that suits intimate North London celebrations.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a calm, neutral linen backdrop the colour of warm porridge, a finely crafted boutonniere or small corsage is laid out as if awaiting its moment on a lapel before a Kentish Town registry office ceremony. The woven fabric beneath has a subtle, tactile texture, its pale beige threads providing a quiet stage that lets the flowers glow. At the heart of the design, a nest of soft blush-pink, multi-petalled blooms unfolds, their petals slightly ruffled and layered like miniature garden stocks, each flower showing gentle variations from dusky pink at the centre to lighter edges at the tips. Scattered delicately between them are feathery sprays of classic white baby's breath, each tiny floret like a dot of froth, giving the composition a cloud-like softness and filling the gaps with airy texture. Punctuating this pastel harmony are sprigs of tiny lavender and deep purple flowers, their cooler tones and spiky forms lending depth, as if capturing a hint of evening shadow over the streets around Fortess Road. Along one side, several elongated buds in creamy white fading into pale green extend gracefully outward, perhaps freesia or lily buds, still closed and hinting at fragrance yet to be released. The entire arrangement is cradled in a base of lush, emerald-green leaves, their broad surfaces smooth and slightly curved, while fine, wisp-like green fronds reach out from beneath, evoking the relaxed tangle of a cottage garden. At the base, the gathered stems are tightly bound and finished with a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, symmetrical bow whose rich pink sheen adds a celebratory spark. The lighting is soft and even, capturing every fold of petal and ribbon, and the mood is one of quiet sophistication, perfectly suited to weddings, proms, or special family occasions across Kentish Town and the surrounding London neighbourhoods.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A softly illuminated peach rose boutonniere is presented on a pale, linen-textured fabric, the weave of the cloth forming a calm, almost domestic backdrop that could easily belong to a townhouse near Tufnell Park or a studio just behind Kentish Town station. The focal rose is only partly open, its petals spiralling from a deeper salmon-peach at the core to a creamy, pastel edge, creating a gentle gradient that suggests both freshness and tenderness. Beside and just above the rose, clusters of delicate white baby's breath nestle in, their many tiny blossoms forming a lace-like border that brings a touch of bridal elegance to the design. Fine, linear strands of bright green foliage and two wider, darker green leaves peek out from below and behind, framing the central flower and adding depth and structure, like small brushstrokes of nature's own calligraphy. Around the neatly trimmed stems, a peach satin ribbon is wound with care, hugging the base in smooth, even coils before finishing in a modest, refined knot, its soft sheen catching the light. Everything is lit with a gentle, diffused glow that reveals the velvety surface of the rose petals, the airy texture of the gypsophila, and the subtle grain of the fabric background without distraction. The mood is one of quiet celebration and thoughtful preparation, as if this corsage or buttonhole is waiting on a dressing table in Kentish Town before being pinned for a wedding at a local church or a civil ceremony near Parliament Hill, ready to mark a day of promises and new beginnings.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a pale beige, linen-textured backdrop that recalls the relaxed, creative atmosphere of Kentish Town studios and townhouses, a single elegant boutonniere is laid out with quiet precision. The focal point is a pristine white phalaenopsis orchid, its large, velvety petals flowing outward in a graceful curve, almost like folded silk. At its heart, the orchid reveals a soft golden-yellow throat, feathered with fine reddish-orange or light brown markings that draw the eye inward and lend the flower a gently luminous depth. Embracing the orchid are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a delicate constellation that lightens the composition and adds a romantic, almost whisper-soft texture. To the left, two lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly packed and slightly spiky, stand out like fresh spring moss, offering both colour contrast and a contemporary edge that would suit a modern London wedding near Gospel Oak or Camden. A smooth, deep green leaf cradles the flowers from beneath, its rich tone echoing the buds and anchoring the arrangement, while a smaller darker leaf near the binding subtly reinforces the natural structure. The stems are neatly bound with a vivid crimson red satin ribbon, wrapped with the sort of care an experienced florist brings to a groom's finishing touch, then tied off in a refined knot. The red ribbon brings a celebratory flash of colour without overpowering the serene whites and greens. The overall impression is of sophisticated simplicity: a floral detail crafted for vows, first dances, and evening photographs on the streets around Kentish Town, carrying both formal polish and heartfelt warmth.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully composed boutonniere lies against a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like finely textured linen, reminiscent of the relaxed, creative interiors found in studio spaces around Kentish Town. The focal point is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its generous petals unfolding like smooth, sculpted wings. At the flower's centre, a soft wash of creamy yellow and muted orange draws the eye inward, adding gentle warmth to the cool whiteness of the petals. Around this central orchid, clusters of airy white baby's breath gather in loose, cloudlike sprays, their many tiny blossoms catching the light and giving the arrangement a sense of movement and breath. Tucked to one side, a tight cluster of round, glossy red berries glows with a rich, festive hue, suggesting winter weddings, Christmas parties, or formal celebrations in townhouses off Highgate Road. A few paler green, berry-like buds introduce a note of freshness and new growth, while smooth green leaves in varying lengths and points frame the entire piece, offering a lively contrast against the neutral background. The stems are firmly bound in a sleek band of deep red satin ribbon, wrapped with the precision of an experienced florist and finished in a small, tidy knot with short trailing ends that sit neatly on the fabric. The overall impression is one of refined simplicity and romance, the kind of handcrafted buttonhole that might be prepared early in the morning at a local Kentish Town flower shop, ready to be delivered for a wedding, prom, or black-tie event where a subtle yet meaningful floral accent is desired close to the heart.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately styled pink rose boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that shows a fine, woven texture, as if resting on a thoughtfully prepared dressing table in a Kentish Town townhouse before a wedding ceremony. The rose itself is the clear focal point, a semi-open blush bloom with velvety petals that swirl from a soft, pastel heart into outer edges tinted with a slightly deeper, more vibrant pink. Its form suggests that perfect moment of freshness, just between bud and full openness, full of promise and romance. Encircling the base of the rose are clusters of tiny white baby's breath, each fragile flower forming a small, airy cloud that lightens the composition and adds a traditional touch often favoured for local celebrations around Parliament Hill and Tufnell Park. Slim, grass-like blades of bright green foliage arc gently outwards from behind the bloom, bringing movement and a natural, garden-fresh feel, as if freshly gathered from a hidden courtyard off Fortess Road. A single, broader dark green leaf is folded gracefully to cradle the stems, giving the arrangement a tailored, structured finish that speaks to an experienced florist's hand. The stems are wrapped with a lustrous satin ribbon in complementary lavender and deeper magenta-purple tones, neatly tied and pulled snug so that only a small, simple knot is visible, adding a refined glimmer without drawing focus from the flower. Soft, diffused lighting glides across the scene, catching the satin's sheen and the rose's gentle curves while casting barely-there shadows that accentuate depth and shape. This image captures the quiet sophistication of a handcrafted boutonniere, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading out from Kentish Town for an evening of celebration and memories.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely detailed boutonniere rests on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its gentle texture reminiscent of the calm interiors of Kentish Town townhouses near Fortess Road. At the centre, a lush, deep fuchsia pink rose forms the focal point, its petals tightly layered in the middle and unfurling towards the edges, creating a sense of depth and richness that feels almost touchable. Around the rose, delicate white baby's breath blossoms cluster in small, cloud-like sprays, their tiny star-shaped flowers adding a whisper of softness and innocence. Threaded between these white accents, glossy red hypericum berries form small, rounded clusters, their vibrant hue echoing seasonal celebrations and adding a playful contrast to the smooth rose petals and airy gypsophila. Supporting the composition, an artful mix of greenery brings balance and structure: slender, fern-like fronds extend lightly from the sides, while broader, darker green leaves are gently curled and cupped around the base, framing the central rose like a natural collar. The stems are tightly and neatly wrapped in a smooth red satin ribbon, the finish precise and polished, suggesting the steady hands of a professional florist. A discreet bow or fold in the ribbon provides a final flourish of craftsmanship. The soft, even lighting casts mild shadows that emphasise textures without breaking the calm, intimate mood, making this piece feel perfect for a groom or groomsman walking through Kentish Town on the way to a registry office or church ceremony. It conveys romance, care, and quiet excitement, suitable for weddings, proms, or any special event where a thoughtfully made lapel flower is a cherished detail.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A romantic boutonnière rests on a neutral, light beige fabric that looks like finely woven linen, its subtle, tactile texture creating a calm backdrop reminiscent of a softly lit Kentish Town studio. At the centre, a single rosebud in vivid fuchsia glows with rich, saturated colour, the petals tightly curled in on themselves in a graceful spiral. The surface of the rose appears silky and smooth, with gentle highlights that suggest the bloom is freshly cut, perhaps that same morning from a florist's bucket not far from Kentish Town station. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath encircle the rose, their tiny, star-like blossoms forming a soft halo that contrasts beautifully with the deeper pink, adding a feeling of lightness and tenderness. Around this, feathery, bright green foliage stretches outward in fine strands that resemble ornamental grass or fern, giving the arrangement a slightly wild, garden-inspired charm, while more solid, darker green leaves nestle close to the base, providing structure and depth. The stems are gathered together and meticulously wrapped in a slim red satin ribbon, which shines with a subtle sheen as it coils tightly around the base, finishing in a clean, secure bind that suggests experienced, careful hands. The overall lighting is clear and even, enhancing the vivid reds, pinks, whites, and greens while letting tiny details-the curve of each petal, the minute buds of gypsophila-stand out. This boutonnière feels made for meaningful occasions: a groom walking out onto a terrace above Kentish Town Road, a partner preparing for a civil ceremony, or a guest dressing for a prom or gala, each moment tied together by this small, personal flourish of colour and craft.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Effortlessly elegant, this handcrafted buttonhole imagines Kentish Town's joyful energy in petals and fresh greenery. The tightly coiled central rose blushes in gentle pink tones, echoing the delicate flowering trees that brighten Dartmouth Park come spring. Alongside, a ruffled companion bloom-possibly a pastel-hued Alstroemeria-unfurls its peach-pink petals, the heart speckled with sunrise-yellow and tiny dark lines, reminiscent of morning walks through Gospel Oak. Wisps of baby's breath add lightness, their cloud-like tufts suggesting early dew on local allotments, while vibrant green spherical mums call to mind the textured foliage of garden plots along Torriano Avenue. The arrangement is given body by slender grass-like sprigs and dark, glossy leaves that twist and fold, articulating movement and formal poise. The base, tightly wrapped with a shiny fuchsia satin ribbon and finished in an impeccably neat bow, delivers a pop of cheerful vibrance-mirroring the lively arts scene for which the area is known. Set against an understated, off-white linen background, this floral piece glows softly under natural lighting, highlighting the interplay of colour and texture throughout. Expertly composed, it captures the warmth and sophistication essential for special events, from wedding ceremonies at St. Benet's to milestone gatherings in local pubs, making it a deeply personal accessory that celebrates both tradition and the creative heart of Kentish Town.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact floral boutonniere is carefully arranged on a subtly textured, light beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, the neutral backdrop reminiscent of a calm table setting in a Kentish Town townhouse. The focal flower is a pristine white alstroemeria, its petals slightly ruffled at the edges and painted near the throat with fine reddish-brown brushstrokes that add depth and character. Nestled beside it, on the left, stands a vivid lime-green spike of tightly packed buds, their geometric, scale-like pattern creating a striking contrast to the softness of the alstroemeria's bloom. Wisps of baby's breath thread between the main flowers, their tiny white blossoms forming a delicate halo that softens the contours and gives the whole piece a weightless, airy charm. The foliage underneath is thoughtfully layered: broad, dark green, lance-shaped leaves provide structure and a rich backdrop, while thin strands of bright green, grass-like foliage curl and loop around the form, suggesting a sense of movement as if caught in a gentle breeze on Kentish Town Road. To the right, the stems are cleanly gathered and finished with a glossy pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, modest bow whose colour injects a joyful, romantic note without overwhelming the design. The lighting is even and calm, enhancing the fresh, just-cut appearance of every petal and leaf, and allowing subtle details-like the slight sheen on the ribbon and the texture of the fabric beneath-to come through clearly. This elegant buttonhole feels perfect for a wedding morning or formal event anywhere around NW5, carrying a quiet promise of celebration, tenderness, and thoughtful craftsmanship close to the heart.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonnière is photographed from a slightly raised angle, resting diagonally across a light beige, linen-like fabric that brings to mind the relaxed textures of homes and venues around Kentish Town. At its centre is a single, fully bloomed white lisianthus, also known as eustoma, opening in soft ruffles that overlap like fine tissue, forming a gentle cup of creamy white. The petals catch the soft, even light, giving the flower a luminous, almost porcelain quality. Nestled closely beside it are two elongated buds from the same stem, their tips still closed and brushed with a pale green tone that hints at freshness and new beginnings, ideal for a wedding morning. Around the main bloom, tiny clusters of white baby's breath are woven through, each miniature flower adding a star-like point of light and airy volume, much like the delicate wildflowers you might notice in nearby Hampstead Heath. Long, narrow blades of dark green foliage sweep outward, adding dynamic lines and a sense of movement, while a single broader green leaf forms a quiet backdrop behind the lisianthus, framing it without distraction. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped low at the base with a striking fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied in a small, precise bow whose smooth sheen contrasts with the matte weave of the fabric beneath. This pop of vibrant colour enlivens the classic white and green palette, suggesting personality and joy. The overall look is fresh, understated, and elegant, perfectly suited to a groom, usher, or guest stepping out from a Kentish Town townhouse for a wedding or formal event.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere is captured resting on pale beige linen, the fabric's fine, woven texture giving the scene the quiet warmth of an intimate getting-ready moment in a Kentish Town townhouse. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals unfolding with a satin-like softness. At its centre, gentle strokes of yellow and the faintest hint of pink add depth and life, like a soft whisper of colour nestled in all that calm white. Around the base of the orchid, airy clusters of white baby's breath gather in delicate sprays, their tiny, cloud-like flowers lending a light, romantic haze that softens the overall design. Slender, fresh green leaves slip in behind the blooms, their clean lines and vivid colour echoing the foliage of nearby Talacre Gardens. Extending to one side, a short stem carries several smooth, lime-green orchid buds, tightly closed and full of potential, suggesting the journey still ahead for the couple or young person wearing this piece. The stems are neatly bundled and finished with a slim band of bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small bow whose glossy surface catches the soft, even light. That bold ribbon introduces a joyful burst of colour, like a celebratory accent against a classic suit lapel. The lighting is gentle and diffused, revealing the tenderness of each petal, the tiny spheres of the baby's breath, and the subtle shadows along the linen backdrop. This boutonniere feels timeless yet modern, ideal for a wedding, civil ceremony, or prom taking place around Kentish Town, capturing both understated elegance and heartfelt emotion in a single handcrafted floral detail.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is laid carefully on a natural, light oatmeal-coloured fabric, whose visible weave gives the image a tactile, homely feel, much like the relaxed elegance of a Kentish Town loft or studio wedding. At the centre, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom opens in serene perfection, its thick, velvety petals a luminous white that almost glows against the soft beige background. The petals curve gently outwards, framing a delicate throat where notes of pale yellow and creamy ivory create a gentle focal point, suggesting freshness and quiet sophistication. Encircling the orchid are airy tufts of baby's breath, each tiny white blossom perched on slender green stems, together forming a gauzy, cloud-like collar that diffuses the strong lines of the central flower. Fine, threadlike sprigs of vivid green foliage weave through the gypsophila, adding movement and a whisper of woodland fragrance, the sort of greenery you might imagine growing along the paths near Parliament Hill or the quieter corners off Fortess Road. The stems of the boutonniere are tightly bound with a smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped with practiced precision and finished in a discreet, compact bow that indicates an experienced florist's hand. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing the gentle contrasts between white petals, creamy fabric, and fresh greenery, with no sharp glare to distract from the composition. This single, elegant buttonhole feels designed for a groom or best man stepping into a ceremony close to Kentish Town station, a subtle yet meaningful accent that speaks of careful preparation, enduring love, and polished, contemporary style.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A classic white rose boutonniere is displayed at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, whose fine crosshatched weave gives the background a warm, organic character. The focal point is a single ivory rosebud, medium-sized and elegantly formed, its outer petals wrapped closely around the centre in a smooth spiral, suggesting a bloom cut at just the right moment of freshness. Around this central rose, dainty sprays of white baby's breath (gypsophila) float like tiny snowflakes, softening the composition and adding a dreamy, romantic texture. Tucked behind the rose, slim, pointed leaves in a deep, cool green stretch outward, while a few feathery green sprigs introduce a slightly wilder, garden-fresh note, as if the flowers were gathered from a well-tended plot off Kentish Town Road. The stems are cleanly trimmed and carefully bound in a narrow band of white satin ribbon, which has a subtle sheen that catches the light. Just beneath the flower head, the ribbon forms a neat, understated bow, signalling meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. The lighting is soft and diffuse, with no harsh shadows, allowing the creamy tones of the rose, the crisp white of the baby's breath, and the rich green foliage to stand out against the neutral fabric. The overall mood is refined yet intimate, perfectly suited to a groom or groomsman preparing for a ceremony in Kentish Town, perhaps walking from a townhouse near Tufnell Park to a nearby venue, wearing this delicate symbol of commitment on a tailored lapel. The boutonniere's quiet elegance and simple palette evoke themes of purity, new beginnings, and thoughtful local floristry.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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