It’s been a spectacular autumn this year, with the long, dry summer producing extra berries and some stunning leaves. But as we move ever closer to winter and the weather becomes more tempestuous and grey, it can be nice to bring a little bit of simplicity and tranquillity into your home. Elegant and beautiful, neutral flower arrangements can be just the thing to brighten up your home subtly and stylishly.
Why We Love Neutral Flower Arrangements for Winter
They capture the calmness
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Winter may be about slowing down, but the reality is that most of us are busier than ever at this time of year. In the mad rush to Christmas, we all need a little touch of calm. Neutral flower arrangements, with their whites, creams, soft taupes, pale blushes, and sage greens can’t help but capture the peace of that first cup of tea on a frosty Sunday morning.
Effortless elegance
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Neutral tones never go out of style. So, whether you’re ordering flowers for a birthday gift, decorating for Christmas, or choosing a get-well bouquet, neutral floral arrangements bring natural elegance, sophistication, and style, without overwhelming. And they work in any setting, from rustic farmhouse to modern minimalist apartment. Which is a big plus for both winter gifting and home decoration, because they work beautifully well with all the usual festive accents of sparkly silver and gold.
Perfect for gifting
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Whether you’re buying for your in-laws or a pick-me-up for a friend, a bouquet like the Large Neutral or the Neutral Bouquet in a Vase makes both a safe and stunning choice. The calming tones appeal to a wide range of tastes and complement any interior style while looking breath-takingly beautiful every time.
Our perfect picks for a naturally neutral flower arrangement
There are so many neutrally toned flowers to choose from that it’s really hard to pick our favourites, but these are some of the blooms that we love to use in our one-of-a-kind hand-tied neutral flower arrangements.
- White roses for purity or cream roses for grace
- Dried pampas grass for texture
- Eucalyptus for its silvery green sheen and subtle, refreshing scent
- Cream ranunculus for delicate beauty
- Soft beige lisianthus adds fluffy fullness
- Pale pink gerberas bring a warm, delicate blush
- Ivory hydrangeas provide a lush, romantic touch
- Delicate white carnations lend gentle volume
- White allium add stature and interest
- Pale anemones with dark centres introduce a sophisticated contrast
The aim is to tie your arrangement together to create an effortlessly beautiful aesthetic that brings elegance, peace, harmony and timeless charm.
Too often, neutral tones are dismissed as boring. But when you look closer and define the nuance and detail, they mean balanced, natural, and beautiful. So, if you’re not yet ready for the bold and bright colours of Christmas, why not bring some calming elegance into your home with some studied neutrality?
Ready to embrace the beauty of winter neutrals? Stop by our shop or order online.