Niko J
@nikojln2016.bsky.social
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Niko J
@nikojln2016.bsky.social
· Jul 20
Such as we are made of, such we be. 🌱🌸💮🌹
William Shakespeare.
📍Hyde Park Rose Garden, London
William Shakespeare.
📍Hyde Park Rose Garden, London
Back to dreaming of spring, with these camellia flowers heralding the forthcoming arrival of the vibrant season. 🌱🌸🌺
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
February 1, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Back to dreaming of spring, with these camellia flowers heralding the forthcoming arrival of the vibrant season. 🌱🌸🌺
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
An exhibit from the Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival in 2025. Somehow the still photo attracts me more than the many videos I made of it. ✨️
This year's festival is just about to close as I post this.
📍Westferry Circus, London E14
This year's festival is just about to close as I post this.
📍Westferry Circus, London E14
January 31, 2026 at 9:59 PM
An exhibit from the Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival in 2025. Somehow the still photo attracts me more than the many videos I made of it. ✨️
This year's festival is just about to close as I post this.
📍Westferry Circus, London E14
This year's festival is just about to close as I post this.
📍Westferry Circus, London E14
Amplitudes. Winter Lights.
"A large-scale water-screen projection exploring the diverse nature of waveforms that shape the natural world. Animated waveforms are projected onto airborne water particles, creating a shimmering, holographic effect that shifts with the wind."
📍Canary Wharf, London E14
"A large-scale water-screen projection exploring the diverse nature of waveforms that shape the natural world. Animated waveforms are projected onto airborne water particles, creating a shimmering, holographic effect that shifts with the wind."
📍Canary Wharf, London E14
January 29, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Amplitudes. Winter Lights.
"A large-scale water-screen projection exploring the diverse nature of waveforms that shape the natural world. Animated waveforms are projected onto airborne water particles, creating a shimmering, holographic effect that shifts with the wind."
📍Canary Wharf, London E14
"A large-scale water-screen projection exploring the diverse nature of waveforms that shape the natural world. Animated waveforms are projected onto airborne water particles, creating a shimmering, holographic effect that shifts with the wind."
📍Canary Wharf, London E14
January 28, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Just before it started raining again. The first Camellia flower on this shrub in a garden square in the neighbourhood. 🌱🌺🌸
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
January 27, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Just before it started raining again. The first Camellia flower on this shrub in a garden square in the neighbourhood. 🌱🌺🌸
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
An exhibit at the Winter Lights festival, January 2024. Regrettably, I have misplaced the details about it. After being featured in this festival in London, it has appeared in other cities around the world. 🔥
📍Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London E14
📍Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London E14
January 26, 2026 at 12:12 AM
An exhibit at the Winter Lights festival, January 2024. Regrettably, I have misplaced the details about it. After being featured in this festival in London, it has appeared in other cities around the world. 🔥
📍Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London E14
📍Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London E14
Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'. A member of the Proteaceae family.
Currently the rage in the local florists, the flowers are attractive and brighten up dull winter days. 🌱🌸
📍Chelsea, London SW3
Currently the rage in the local florists, the flowers are attractive and brighten up dull winter days. 🌱🌸
📍Chelsea, London SW3
January 23, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'. A member of the Proteaceae family.
Currently the rage in the local florists, the flowers are attractive and brighten up dull winter days. 🌱🌸
📍Chelsea, London SW3
Currently the rage in the local florists, the flowers are attractive and brighten up dull winter days. 🌱🌸
📍Chelsea, London SW3
Protea flowers on display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025. 🌱🏵🌸💮
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
January 22, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Protea flowers on display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025. 🌱🏵🌸💮
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
Everyone is talking about the Aurora borealis that has been visible across the upper northern hemisphere. Due to clouds covering London, I thought about this winter light display, inspired by the phenomenon, back in 2018. ✨️
📍Mayfair, London W1
📍Mayfair, London W1
January 20, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Everyone is talking about the Aurora borealis that has been visible across the upper northern hemisphere. Due to clouds covering London, I thought about this winter light display, inspired by the phenomenon, back in 2018. ✨️
📍Mayfair, London W1
📍Mayfair, London W1
A floral installation for Chelsea In Bloom 2021. Due to the lock down, it took place in September instead of May.
The marigold flowers used here had an incredible fragrance, which reminded me of the markets in India. 🌱🏵
📍Chelsea, London SW3
The marigold flowers used here had an incredible fragrance, which reminded me of the markets in India. 🌱🏵
📍Chelsea, London SW3
January 20, 2026 at 12:06 AM
A floral installation for Chelsea In Bloom 2021. Due to the lock down, it took place in September instead of May.
The marigold flowers used here had an incredible fragrance, which reminded me of the markets in India. 🌱🏵
📍Chelsea, London SW3
The marigold flowers used here had an incredible fragrance, which reminded me of the markets in India. 🌱🏵
📍Chelsea, London SW3
A collage of photos of Jatropha rosea flowers taken during my visits to New Delhi in the early 2010s. Hope I can visit again soon.
Posted following a recent discussion I had with @shlead.bsky.social 🌱🌸 who inspired me to sort out the photos taken on a Canon DSLR.
📍Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi
Posted following a recent discussion I had with @shlead.bsky.social 🌱🌸 who inspired me to sort out the photos taken on a Canon DSLR.
📍Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi
January 18, 2026 at 6:09 PM
A collage of photos of Jatropha rosea flowers taken during my visits to New Delhi in the early 2010s. Hope I can visit again soon.
Posted following a recent discussion I had with @shlead.bsky.social 🌱🌸 who inspired me to sort out the photos taken on a Canon DSLR.
📍Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi
Posted following a recent discussion I had with @shlead.bsky.social 🌱🌸 who inspired me to sort out the photos taken on a Canon DSLR.
📍Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi
Singing for their supper. 🌱🌸🌺
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
January 18, 2026 at 2:41 AM
Singing for their supper. 🌱🌸🌺
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
On this day in 2022. An Indian style flower arrangement spotted in a restaurant in London. 🌱🌸💮
📍High Street Kensington, London W8
📍High Street Kensington, London W8
January 16, 2026 at 4:54 PM
On this day in 2022. An Indian style flower arrangement spotted in a restaurant in London. 🌱🌸💮
📍High Street Kensington, London W8
📍High Street Kensington, London W8
Different varieties of peonies on display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, May 2025. 🌱🌸💮
Had to crop the photo to exclude the many faces of people milling around this display.
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
Had to crop the photo to exclude the many faces of people milling around this display.
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
January 16, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Different varieties of peonies on display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, May 2025. 🌱🌸💮
Had to crop the photo to exclude the many faces of people milling around this display.
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
Had to crop the photo to exclude the many faces of people milling around this display.
📍Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
Reposting this post from May 2024, featuring a floral display for Chelsea In Bloom 2024. Hope you enjoy seeing this @shlead.bsky.social 🌱🌺🌸🙌🙏
One of the beautiful floral displays in the Chelsea In Bloom flower festival 2024. 🌸🪷🌺🌻🌼🪻🌹🌷🌱
📍Sloane Street, London SW1
📍Sloane Street, London SW1
January 14, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Reposting this post from May 2024, featuring a floral display for Chelsea In Bloom 2024. Hope you enjoy seeing this @shlead.bsky.social 🌱🌺🌸🙌🙏
This is another one of the Cartier floral displays for Chelsea In Bloom @shlead.bsky.social and I will post a few more this month. 🙏
A close-up of the floral display at Cartier during Chelsea In Bloom, September 2021. 🌱🌸🏵
📍Sloane Square, London SW1
📍Sloane Square, London SW1
January 13, 2026 at 11:40 PM
This is another one of the Cartier floral displays for Chelsea In Bloom @shlead.bsky.social and I will post a few more this month. 🙏
Two days of mild temperatures and the plants are singing out loud. Camellias in the neighbourhood. 🌱🌸💮
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
January 13, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Two days of mild temperatures and the plants are singing out loud. Camellias in the neighbourhood. 🌱🌸💮
📍South Kensington, London SW7
📍South Kensington, London SW7
The floral display at Cartier for Chelsea In Bloom, May 2022. 🌱🌸💮
📍Sloane Street, Chelsea, London SW1
📍Sloane Street, Chelsea, London SW1
January 12, 2026 at 12:29 AM
The floral display at Cartier for Chelsea In Bloom, May 2022. 🌱🌸💮
📍Sloane Street, Chelsea, London SW1
📍Sloane Street, Chelsea, London SW1
My morning walk through my neighbourhood revealed this Camellia japonica bush in early bloom. Usually the buds open out in late February or early March. Hope it will survive the cold and snow. 🌱🌺🌸
📍Fulham Road, London SW3
📍Fulham Road, London SW3
January 9, 2026 at 12:54 AM
My morning walk through my neighbourhood revealed this Camellia japonica bush in early bloom. Usually the buds open out in late February or early March. Hope it will survive the cold and snow. 🌱🌺🌸
📍Fulham Road, London SW3
📍Fulham Road, London SW3
Dreaming of spring. For I can dream. 💮🌸🌱
📍London
📍London
January 6, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Dreaming of spring. For I can dream. 💮🌸🌱
📍London
📍London
That's one way to start a new year. Happy new year to all of you. 🌱🌹🌸
📍Chelsea, London SW3
📍Chelsea, London SW3
January 3, 2026 at 12:16 AM
That's one way to start a new year. Happy new year to all of you. 🌱🌹🌸
📍Chelsea, London SW3
📍Chelsea, London SW3
It's been a year of challenges and issues. But we march on. 🎊🌟🎉
📍Syntagma Square, Athens
📍Syntagma Square, Athens
December 31, 2025 at 8:57 PM
It's been a year of challenges and issues. But we march on. 🎊🌟🎉
📍Syntagma Square, Athens
📍Syntagma Square, Athens
Another look at these alluring and wondrous festive decorations before they are switched off in a few days. 🌟✨️🌟
📍Regent Street, London W1
📍Regent Street, London W1
December 31, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Another look at these alluring and wondrous festive decorations before they are switched off in a few days. 🌟✨️🌟
📍Regent Street, London W1
📍Regent Street, London W1
Another festive and holiday season will soon be at an end. Then we have to wait another eleven months to see the decorations again. 🌟✨️🌟
If you have the chance to see this post on Instagram, there's music too.
📍Jermyn Street, London SW1
If you have the chance to see this post on Instagram, there's music too.
📍Jermyn Street, London SW1
December 29, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Another festive and holiday season will soon be at an end. Then we have to wait another eleven months to see the decorations again. 🌟✨️🌟
If you have the chance to see this post on Instagram, there's music too.
📍Jermyn Street, London SW1
If you have the chance to see this post on Instagram, there's music too.
📍Jermyn Street, London SW1
Having featured numerous Christmas trees in my previous posts, I thought I should feature this festive decoration.
At Battersea Power Station, there have been images of Christmas trees projected on to the chimneys and the walls of the columns that support them. A sight to behold.🎄🌟✨️
📍London SW11
At Battersea Power Station, there have been images of Christmas trees projected on to the chimneys and the walls of the columns that support them. A sight to behold.🎄🌟✨️
📍London SW11
December 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Having featured numerous Christmas trees in my previous posts, I thought I should feature this festive decoration.
At Battersea Power Station, there have been images of Christmas trees projected on to the chimneys and the walls of the columns that support them. A sight to behold.🎄🌟✨️
📍London SW11
At Battersea Power Station, there have been images of Christmas trees projected on to the chimneys and the walls of the columns that support them. A sight to behold.🎄🌟✨️
📍London SW11