The Journal

Buddhist and Taoist funerals typically favour white chrysanthemums, lilies, and orchids.

Corporate floral tributes serve a different function from personal ones: they signal that the deceased was held in esteem by a wider professional community.

This year, in recognition of international Pride month, we invited our team to share what Pride means to them.

White remains the safest and most universally appropriate choice.

White lilies anchor most funeral arrangements—they signify purity, the ascension of the soul, and a dignified farewell.

In Hong Kong funeral custom, these three forms are not interchangeable.