Edinburgh florist reveals stunning festive window which took experts seven hours to create

Capital florist Narcissus has unveiled its highly-anticipated Christmas window display which took florists seven hours to produce and a competition for Instagrammers of Edinburgh to win some festive flowers.

Instagrammers are in for the chance of winning a bespoke bouquet

The Broughton Street shop front is inspired by the beauty of nature in winter time and adorned with wood birch trees arching across the windows, also featured are textural cottons, white ruscus and lunaria decorating two installation pieces.

Yvonne Martz, manager of Narcissus’ Broughton Street shop, said, “We are delighted to reveal our Christmas window for 2019.

The seasonal window took expert florists seven hours to create

Alongside the launch of the festive display, Narcissus are also launching a competition for Capital Instagrammers to take part in.

Loyal fans of the florist are encouraged to visit the Broughton Street store during the festive season and snap a selfie in front of the display, posting it to Instagram using the hashtag #ANarcissusChristmas.

The competition will end on 13 December, with the winner being invited to collect their Christmas bouquet from the Narcissus Flower School from 16 December.

Yvonne added: “We thoroughly enjoyed creating this stunning display, and we’re thrilled with the final result – we can’t wait for our customers, new and old, to visit us over Christmas and of course, snap their festive selfie for our Instagram competition too.”

Earlier this month, Narcissus launched its Christmas Collection instore and online, allowing Edinburgh shoppers to achieve their most enticing Christmas yet.

The collection comprises a stylish, sophisticated range of decorations, installations and bouquets for the festive season, including wreaths, garlands, arrangements and a collection of bespoke hand-tied bouquets.