Buttonholes from Florist Holloway – Crafted Fresh for Your Special Moments

At Florist Holloway, we take great pride in creating stunning buttonholes for weddings, proms, and all of life's celebrations. Our team knows Holloway inside out and sources only the freshest flowers—each buttonhole is carefully hand-assembled right here, near Holloway Road and the vibrant Nag’s Head Market. Looking for something unique for your special day? We love guiding our customers through seasonal flowers and custom designs, ensuring every bouquet and buttonhole feels personal and on-trend.

We’re not just passionate about flowers; we’re locals deeply connected to our neighbourhood. Whether you’re in Archway, Highbury, or visiting the iconic Emirates Stadium, our trusted florist is committed to serving you promptly and professionally. With our reliable same-day delivery (order by 3 PM), fresh buttonholes and arrangements are just a click away—you can easily order online for convenience and peace of mind.

  • Handcrafted by expert local florists
  • Serving Holloway, Archway, Highbury & nearby
  • Perfect for weddings, proms & special events

Let Florist Holloway add a floral touch to your event with buttonholes that impress. Trust your local flower experts—each creation is made with care that shows.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, beautifully composed floral boutonniere is laid out against a pale beige, linen-like fabric that has a gentle, woven texture, giving the image a calm, natural backdrop. At the centre, two open lisianthus flowers glow softly, their white petals curling and ruffling like fine paper, each petal rimmed in a rich shade of purple that deepens toward the outer edges. These bi-colour blooms draw the eye immediately, their contrast crisp yet romantic. Scattered between them are tiny white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, creating pockets of airy brightness and mimicking the lightness of morning mist over the green spaces around Holloway. Rising just behind the main blooms, a slender stem of muscari adds a column of densely clustered, small bell-shaped florets in deep violet-blue, contributing a cool, textural note and suggesting the tidy rows of seasonal flowers you might see in local markets off Holloway Road. Surrounding the main flowers is a halo of greenery: fine, feathery sprigs that look like asparagus fern, mixed with slightly broader leaves that offer structure and a deeper forest green tone. Two small, pale green buds are tucked thoughtfully into the design, symbolising unopened stories and the promise of the day ahead. The stems are bound closely together and wrapped with a smooth white satin ribbon, secured in a neat, subtle bow that lies flat and tidy, clearly crafted with care. Viewed up close, you can almost sense the cool touch of the ribbon and the faint, clean fragrance of fresh-cut flowers. This boutonniere feels ideal for a groom or prom guest in Holloway, stepping out onto a quiet side street before a meaningful celebration, carrying an understated sense of elegance and heartfelt intention.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, handcrafted boutonniere lies perfectly composed on a light beige woven fabric, its subtle linen-like weave creating a calm, neutral backdrop that recalls the understated interiors of Holloway townhouses off Seven Sisters Road. The floral cluster is compact yet full of character, built around several soft pink blossoms with many small, ruffled petals that echo the look of miniature stock or delicate garden blooms. Their colour shifts gently from a more saturated blush at the centre to a paler pink at the edges, giving the impression of petals just touched by early morning light. Nestled between them, tiny white gypsophila, or baby's breath, forms a delicate halo, the small round florets adding airy texture and a sense of lightness. Punctuating this pastel softness, minute spikes of lavender or deep purple flowers introduce a touch of drama and visual depth, like distant heather seen on a walk across nearby Highbury Fields. On one side of the arrangement, a line of creamy white to pale green buds, akin to slim freesias or similar closed flowers, extends outwards, their tapered forms suggesting potential and the quiet anticipation of an unfolding celebration. The flowers are supported by lush, broad green leaves, glossy and rich, which shape the outline and anchor the design, while fine, grassy sprigs of feathery greenery tease out from underneath, giving a slightly wild, garden-picked impression. At the base, the stems are carefully bundled and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an elegant bow with smooth, flowing tails that add a joyful, modern accent. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every texture and curve, and the overall mood is one of gentle sophistication, perfect for a Holloway wedding, prom, or special event.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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The image presents a meticulously crafted peach rose boutonniere laid horizontally on a light beige, linen-look fabric that shows a fine, even weave, reminiscent of table linens in small Holloway cafés just off Seven Sisters Road. At the heart of the design sits a single rose, partly unfurled, its petals shading from a rich, warm apricot in the centre to pale, creamy peach at the tips, as though the flower is holding onto the last glow of a late afternoon sun. Nestled at the rose's upper right side is a cluster of white baby's breath, each minuscule bloom crisp and rounded, giving a soft, cloud-like halo that contrasts with the rose's velvety, layered texture. Around and behind the focal flower, fine green blades of foliage and two broader, darker green leaves curve and twist, framing the rose and adding depth without overwhelming its gentle character. The stems are tightly gathered and wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, smooth and slightly lustrous, which finishes in a simple, elegant knot that sits neatly near the base, making the piece comfortable to pin to a jacket lapel. The neutral background, in a calm oat tone, allows every nuance of colour and texture to stand out, from the delicate gypsophila to the subtle ripples in the rose petals. Soft, even lighting falls across the arrangement, creating gentle shadows that hint at the three-dimensional form and the florist's precise handiwork. The boutonniere feels perfectly suited to a Holloway wedding, registry office ceremony, or prom, perhaps worn by someone walking through local streets towards a celebration near Whittington Park, carrying with them this quiet token of romance and new beginnings.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Laid gently on a pale, linen-textured backdrop the colour of warm sand, a single white orchid boutonniere becomes the quiet focal point of the scene, as if waiting to be pinned to a lapel just before the ceremony begins. The Phalaenopsis orchid in the centre is luminous and calm, its large, velvety petals opening in a wide, symmetrical embrace. At its heart, the throat glows with soft yellow that melts into fine touches of reddish-orange, like subtle brushstrokes, giving the bloom an almost porcelain delicacy. Around it, fine sprays of white baby's breath weave a filigree of tiny blossoms, creating a misty, romantic frame that balances detail with airiness. To the left, two compact, lime-green chrysanthemum buds stand out with their tightly packed, spiky petals, vivid and contemporary against the classic orchid. A rich emerald leaf fans out beneath the flowers, with a smaller, darker leaf supporting the stems, lending structure and a touch of garden freshness. Everything is tied together by a bold crimson red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and firmly around the stems and finished in a neat knot, adding a flash of colour that suggests celebration and tradition. The fabric background, with its visible weave, hints at natural fibres and simple elegance, much like the understated style found in Holloway townhouses near Highbury Fields or the quieter streets off Seven Sisters Road. The overall mood is poised and intimate, ideal for a Holloway wedding party or formal event, a handcrafted piece that a local florist might prepare with care before same-day delivery to a waiting groom.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully composed boutonniere lies centred on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle texture giving the image a calm, tactile backdrop reminiscent of relaxed gatherings in Holloway's quieter side streets. The focal point is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, perfectly formed, with smooth, rounded petals that curve outward like delicate wings. At its centre, a gentle wash of creamy yellow and soft orange draws the eye inward, creating a small pool of warmth within the cool white bloom. Surrounding the orchid, clusters of white baby's breath form a light, cloudlike ring, each tiny flower adding a sense of softness and depth, as if a fine floral mist has settled around the main blossom. Just beneath, a compact spray of glossy red berries offers a vivid contrast, their cherry and crimson tones hinting at festive occasions, from winter weddings to Christmas celebrations in nearby Highbury and Archway. Some berries are fully coloured and plump, while others appear as smaller green buds, suggesting freshness and the moment just before peak ripeness. Dark and mid-green leaves, carefully arranged, fan out around the flowers and berries, their smooth surfaces catching the light and giving structure and balance to the miniature arrangement. The stems are tightly bound with a rich red satin ribbon that wraps neatly around the base, its smooth sheen and short tails providing a polished, tailored finish that feels ready for a groom's jacket or prom lapel. The composition as a whole feels intimate and thoughtful, like a handcrafted detail chosen with care for a meaningful celebration, the sort of piece a local Holloway florist might prepare for same-day delivery to a wedding at a nearby town hall or a special dinner along Seven Sisters Road.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere is displayed on a pale, textured linen surface, the kind of simple, natural backdrop you might find on a carefully set table in a Holloway townhouse before a wedding. Viewed from slightly above, the focus falls on a single, semi-open rose in soft blush pink, its petals velvet-smooth and layered in a graceful spiral. The colour gently shifts from a tender, powdery pink at the heart to a slightly deeper, more saturated magenta along the outer edges, giving the flower a sense of life and movement, as though it has just unfolded. Around the base of the rose, airy sprigs of white baby's breath form a delicate cloud, their tiny blossoms providing a crisp contrast to the warmth of the central bloom. Fine strands of bright, grass-like greenery extend outward from behind, their light, fluttering lines recalling the natural foliage seen in nearby parks and gardens off Camden Road. A broader, darker green leaf is cleverly folded and wrapped around the stems, lending structure and a tailored, almost pocket-square-like finish. The stems are bound neatly in a slim, lavender-pink satin ribbon, tied into a small, careful knot rather than a showy bow, adding a subtle gloss and soft texture where the fingers might rest when pinning it on. A discreet silver pin peeks from the base, ready for fastening to a suit or tuxedo lapel for a wedding, prom, or black-tie event in Holloway. Soft, even lighting casts gentle shadows that give the boutonniere depth and dimension, highlighting the skilled craftsmanship and romantic charm of this small but meaningful floral accessory.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A romantic boutonniere is displayed against a pale beige, subtly textured fabric that resembles natural linen, the neutral backdrop allowing each floral detail to stand out as though laid carefully on a table in a Holloway townhouse. At its centre sits a richly coloured fuchsia rose, the petals dense and velvety, spiralling outward from a tight heart to a fuller, more open edge that suggests perfect, just-cut freshness. Nestled at the base of the rose, clusters of tiny white baby's breath blooms form a gentle, cloud-like fringe, their crisp whiteness softening the vivid pink. Intermixed with the gypsophila are plump, cherry-red hypericum berries, their polished skins catching the light and adding a joyful, almost festive note. Fine, slender strands of fern-like greenery extend from the composition, giving a sense of lightness and movement, while darker green leaves, carefully folded and curved, lend depth and a tailored, architectural quality to the design. The stems are tightly wrapped in a luxurious red satin ribbon, the sheen of the bow echoing the richness of the rose and giving the whole piece a refined finish suited to a wedding along the leafy streets near Holloway Road or a prom night reception. The lighting is soft and even, with shadows that gently model the contours of each petal and berry, highlighting the florist's attentive craftsmanship. This boutonniere feels intimate and personal, the kind of lapel flower chosen to mark a heartfelt promise, a graduation, or a formal evening gathering in North London, carrying romance, joy, and a sense of occasion in its small, carefully balanced form.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted boutonnière is showcased against a neutral, light beige background with a subtle linen-like texture, the kind of understated fabric you might see on table linens in a Holloway townhouse reception. At the centre of the arrangement is a single rosebud in a vivid fuchsia-to-deep red shade, its petals tightly furled and luxuriously smooth, creating a sense of anticipation as if the bloom could unfurl at any moment. Nestled around this rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom like a speck of cloud, softening the intensity of the central colour and adding a lace-like delicacy. Framing and lifting the flowers are slender, feathery green sprigs and a few more substantial darker green leaves, their textures contrasting between fine and glossy, giving the boutonnière a balanced mix of structure and lightness, as though it has been freshly gathered from a garden near Tufnell Park or Archway. The stems are gathered neatly and wrapped in a smooth red satin ribbon with a gentle sheen, wound with a florist's precise hand and finished in a small, tidy detail that hints at careful craftsmanship. Light falls evenly across the piece, enhancing the richness of the rose and the crispness of the whites and greens without distraction. The mood of the image is romantic and composed, evoking the quiet preparations before a wedding ceremony in a Holloway church, a civil partnership at Islington Town Hall, or a formal evening event where a single rose on a lapel speaks of elegance, sentiment, and personal style.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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With the tranquillity of an early morning stroll down Holloway Road, this boutonniere radiates understated elegance and poetic charm, perfectly suited for marking cherished events in North London. The central rose-a soft, pastel blush-rests nestled within a cocoon of carefully arranged foliage, its petals tight yet hinting at the anticipation of opening joy. A companion bloom, delicate and peachy-pink, likely a ruffled Alstroemeria, fans out nearby, its inner throat touched by subtle yellow tints and fine markings that evoke the intricate beauty found in A. St. Mary's Gardens or along the shaded lanes off Camden Road. Wisps of baby's breath, white and cloudlike, thread through the design alongside miniature green button chrysanthemums, adding lively splashes of colour and a playful juxtaposition of textures. Emerald-hued greenery-broad leaves and the occasional arching blade-creates a flowing backdrop, some leaves elegantly folded and one expertly coiled to wrap the stems. Secured at the base is a striking, glossy fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a refined bow whose gleam brightens the arrangement as if catching dappled sunlight through a Holloway café window. Placed on a natural, off-white woven linen, every detail-from the vibrant greens to the pink ribbon-tells a story of celebration, togetherness, and new beginnings. This thoughtfully handcrafted buttonhole, available from Florist Holloway for memorable moments across Islington, echoes with gentle romance and a sense of belonging, designed for anyone stepping into a pivotal life event.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A small, elegant boutonniere is displayed against a pale beige, linen-like fabric that gives the scene a calm, understated backdrop, much like the soft interiors of a Holloway townhouse on a wedding day. The arrangement is compact yet full of interest, centred on a single white alstroemeria blossom whose petals curl gently outward, revealing subtle reddish-brown speckling deep in the throat and fine, pollen-tipped stamens that speak of freshness. Just to the side, a striking cluster of lime-green buds, similar to an Ornithogalum or star-of-Bethlehem spike, forms a tapered column of tightly packed florets, adding modern structure and a burst of vibrant green. Around these, airy sprigs of white baby's breath scatter like tiny stars, giving the piece a cloud-soft, romantic halo. The foliage base is richly layered: broad, glossy, dark green leaves cradle the flowers, while thin ribbons of grass-like greenery arc and twist through the design, bringing a sense of movement, as though the boutonniere has just been pinned in place before stepping out onto Holloway Road for photographs. A slim, satin ribbon in bright, cheerful pink is tied into a precise, petite bow on the right, its smooth sheen catching the light and providing a playful contrast to the white and green palette. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting textures without harsh glare so you can almost feel the cool satin and the velvety petals. Crafted with the care of an experienced local florist, this floral accent feels perfect for groomsmen, prom dates, or any special guest wanting a refined yet joyful touch for celebrations in and around Holloway and nearby Islington.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonnière is captured from a slightly elevated angle, resting diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like fabric that shows a subtle woven texture, much like the table runners seen in small Holloway cafés along Holloway Road. At its heart, a single white lisianthus flower is fully open, its softly ruffled petals layered in concentric waves that give the bloom a luminous, almost porcelain quality. Nestled closely beside it, two elongated lisianthus buds in creamy green stretch gently downward, their smooth, tapered forms hinting at blooms that will open later, mirroring the unfolding of a wedding day. Tiny sprays of white baby's breath weave through the arrangement, their miniature, cloud-like blossoms adding a dainty, fluttering lightness around the main flower. Slender blades of dark green, grass-like foliage fan out gracefully from behind the lisianthus, sweeping towards the lower left and creating a sense of natural movement, while a single broader, deeper green leaf sits quietly at the back, giving structure and depth. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped at the base with a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a compact, jaunty bow whose sheen stands out against both the neutral fabric and the gentle whites of the flowers. The contrast between the bold ribbon and the serene florals suggests a modern, personality-filled touch for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near Emirates Stadium or a reception in a Holloway pub garden. The soft, even lighting highlights each petal edge and ribbon fold, conveying the freshness and care of a florist who has prepared this piece for same-day collection just moments before the celebration begins.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single white Phalaenopsis orchid boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale oatmeal-coloured, linen-textured fabric, as if carefully placed on a dressing table before a ceremony somewhere off Holloway Road. The orchid is immaculate and full, its broad, rounded petals unfolding in creamy white layers. At its centre, a soft glow of yellow with the faintest wash of blush pink draws attention to the delicate throat, giving the bloom a sense of quiet luxury. Encircling the base of the orchid, clusters of tiny white baby's breath form a cloud-like cushion, each minuscule flower adding lightness and texture, like a gentle haze under soft morning light. A handful of slender, vibrant green leaves emerge discreetly from behind the flowers, their fresh tone recalling the greenery of nearby Gillespie Park. To one side, a short side stem bears several tightly closed lime-green orchid buds, smooth and polished, suggesting fresh growth and the moments of anticipation just before a special event begins. The stems are gathered with precision and bound in a slim, bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, tailored bow. The ribbon's luminous sheen and bold colour introduce a modern, celebratory accent against the neutral cloth and white petals, ideal for a contemporary groom or prom guest. Subtle, even lighting brushes over the arrangement, revealing the satin's gloss, the orchid's velvety surface, and the faint weave of the fabric beneath. The overall mood is intimate and refined, a small but meaningful floral detail that would sit beautifully on a lapel at a Holloway wedding, civil ceremony, or elegant evening celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed resting on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the gentle weave of the material adding a subtle, homespun texture beneath the polished floral design. At the heart of the piece, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom spreads its velvety petals in a calm, open curve, the light catching a soft sheen along the petal edges. In the centre of the flower, the throat glows softly with touches of pale yellow and cream, hinting at the living warmth of the blossom and creating a delicate focal point. Around this central orchid, clusters of baby's breath form a soft, clouded frame, dozens of miniature white blooms gathering like fine lace and evoking the airy romance often chosen for weddings in and around Holloway and Tufnell Park. Slender threads of vivid green foliage weave through and beneath the gypsophila, adding texture and a sense of natural movement, as though the piece has just been lifted from a fresh bouquet. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in a clean white satin ribbon, its smooth surface and tight wind suggesting the practiced touch of an experienced florist. A discreet, neat bow sits near the base, marking where the boutonniere would be pinned close to the heart on a tailored suit or waistcoat. The soft, neutral backdrop lets the crisp whites and greens stand out without distraction, turning this small floral accent into a study in understated elegance, perfect for a groom, best man, or wedding guest attending a ceremony at a local Holloway registry office or a chic city venue across Islington.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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This image shows an exquisitely crafted wedding boutonniere resting at a diagonal on a pale beige fabric backdrop, whose fine, crosshatched weave brings to mind natural linen found in chic Holloway venues. At the heart of the piece is a single creamy white rosebud, medium in size and perfectly formed, with petals that are still tightly wrapped yet soft at the edges, suggesting a bloom cut at just the right moment of freshness. The rose's surface appears velvety and luminous under soft, diffused lighting, which traces the gentle curves and folds of each petal. Nestled to one side and slightly behind are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny, cloud-like flowers creating a delicate halo around the rose, enhancing its purity and adding a romantic, almost misty softness. Slender, deep green leaves and a few fine, fern-like fronds frame the rose from behind, their textures slightly varied-some smooth and glossy, others feathery and light-offering visual depth while keeping the composition elegantly understated. The stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, which runs cleanly along the length of the stem before being tied into a small, precise bow just below the bloom, giving a polished, tailored finish suited to a groom's or groomsman's lapel. The overall feel is one of calm sophistication and timeless tradition, the sort of boutonniere a local florist near Holloway Road might prepare for a couple marrying in nearby Islington or celebrating an intimate reception around Tufnell Park, capturing both London refinement and heartfelt sentiment in one small, meaningful floral accent.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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