Neill's Blog

Creating a Buzz in Belgravia

We're creating a buzz in Belgravia with our bee-friendly plants and flowers for a scented summer that will help save the planet in style. Neill shares a few interesting facts about bees who play such an important role on our planet...

Passion for Peonies

Neill Strain Floral Couture celebrates the Peony, the King of flowers, in honour of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and in collaboration with Chelsea Fringe. Discover lots of history and information about Peonies alongside images of rare and beautiful species of this royal flower.

SPRING FLOWERS IN BELGRAVIA

The extravagant range of brightly coloured, lush textured spring flowers at The Flower Lounge is almost overwhelming. Neill tells us about some of his favourite seasonal flowers.

Neill Strain Summer Floral Collection

Reemerging from the pandemic stronger than ever, Neill Strain Floral Couture has launched a completely new website together with a new collection o... Continue Reading

Visit Our Belgravia Christmas Window Display

The preparations for Christmas in Belgravia are in full bloom and the festive window decorations of our local businesses are a treat not to be missed. Neill walks us through the details of his Belgravia Christmas Window design for 2017.

The Joy of Fragranced Candles in Summer

With nature and the seasons being a prime inspiration, Neill explains the best ways of enjoying his luxury fragranced candles during the summer months along with tips on how to blend different fragrances by burning two candles simultaneously for a custom, personalised effect.

Order Online London's Finest Luxury Christmas Decor

From the Belgravia boutique and Harrods concession, Neill Strain Floral Couture offers a spectacular display of bespoke luxury Christmas designs and decorations. And now, to make Christmas preparations even easier, an online ordering service of magnificent door wreaths, festive floral arrangements and stunning planters dressed for the season with same day delivery throughout London, has been launched. In this blog post, Neill gives us a visual tour of these fabulously festive designs.

Fabulous Event Florals at Annabel's

Just before the outbreak of Covid 19 Neill was creating extraordinary floral installations at London’s renowned Private Members Club, Annabel’s, in Berkeley Square. Neill shares stunning images of these extravagant designs and the impressive decor of one of the world’s most elegant clubs.

2017 Trends for a Luxury London Christmas

What are the trends for luxury Christmas decor in London this year? As Christmas has now arrived at the Belgravia Neill Strain Floral Couture boutique, Neill reveals the new trends he has carefully sourced at home and abroad during the year to make this festive season quite spectacular.

Belgravia In Bloom Floral Tribute to the NHS

May 19th to May 23rd would have been the week of RHS Chelsea Flower Show along with fabulous floral displays adorning the streets of London particularly in Chelsea and Belgravia. Neill Strain has been creating extravaganza floral displays for Chelsea In Bloom and Belgravia In Bloom since he opened his West Halkin Street boutique in 2011 and, unexpectedly, this year is no exception. While the world is in lockdown and businesses are closed, Neill decided to brighten up Belgravia with a lavish display dedicated to the NHS.

Introducing our new Autumn Collection for online ordering

In Autumn, nature gives us an extraordinary display of rich colours and textures and Neill has captured this beauty in his new Autumn Collection 2017, available for ordering online with same day deliveries throughout central and greater London. Neill tells us more about these stunning designs and the exquisite flowers they are composed of.