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DÉCOR TRENDS

                                WEDDING





                                        DÉCOR





            It's all about vibrant patterns and colours





                 edding decorations are very   Vibrant colour glassware         Greenery accents
                 important – they create the   Choose glassware colours that reflect   Drape garlands of eucalyptus or ivy
        W mood and atmosphere for           the season of the wedding. For example,   along the length of banquet tables
        a couple’s special day. Everything from   select warm, earthy tones like burnt   or intertwine them with candles and
        thematic accents and bespoke touches   orange and deep red for an autumn   floral arrangements for a cohesive and
        to ambient lighting and luxuriant flower   wedding or fresh, bright colours like   polished look. Mix various types of
        arrangements should reflect the style   sky blue and lemon yellow for a spring   foliage, such as eucalyptus, ferns, ivy and
        and personality of the couple.      celebration. When creating a soft and   olive branches, for a beautifully natural
          While bold splashes of colour were   romantic ambience, think of pastel   and organic look.  Greenery can also be
        in fashion in 2023, this year has been   glassware in blush pink, powder blue,   a beautiful backdrop for vibrant blooms
        about unexpected colour combinations.   mint green and lavender.        like roses, peonies and dahlias.
        Couples are all about mixing and      Create an eclectic and charming look
        matching, finding ways to infuse the   by mixing and matching glassware in   Garden art florals
        passion of the bride and groom into   various colours, shapes and sizes.  We all adore the floral décor at weddings.
        their big day.                                                          This year has seen an increase in
          They want dramatic and stunning   Artistic bohemian styles            sculptural flower arrangements, the aim
        décor by balancing pastels with lively   The artistic bohemian style of the   being to make a bold style statement.
        tones. Many surprising colour schemes   wedding décor is about creativity,   This season, instead of the traditional
        have kept the heart open this year.  being free-spirited, and having an   long flower vases, all the focus is on
                                            eclectic mix of elements from various   draping flowers from the ceiling, archways
        Fruit-centric designs               cultures and generations. Think jewel   and flowery walls.  Whether it’s fresh,
        Fruity-filled accents have been picking   tones like deep purple, emerald green   dried or fake flowers, couples can choose
        up steam since the beginning of 2024.   and sapphire blue mixed with warm,   whatever they like.
        Small bowls filled with berries can serve   earthy tones like terracotta, mustard
        as colourful and edible accents on each   yellow and burnt orange.      Flower-packed ceremony décor
        table. Settle on a fruit-infused water   Combine vintage rugs, macramé   This year, florals have reigned supreme,
        station by displaying large pitchers or   hangings, embroidered fabrics and   and not in a subtle way. Bride and groom
        beverage dispensers filled with water   fringed throws for a tactile and visually   bouquets, flower crowns, floral arches,
        that’s infused with slices of cucumber,   interesting look.             pathways and flower-filled aisles are in
        strawberries, lemon or mint for a                                       fashion. Florals can also be used to create
        refreshing and visually appealing drink.  Curves and waves              hanging installations or centrepieces.
                                            This year, hosts and guests love the
        Zero-waste décor                    curved and wavy-themed wedding décor   Metallic disco décor
        A new trend of zero-waste wedding   elements. Curvy and asymmetrical aisles,   Buckle up for a dance floor with a disco
        décor has been gaining momentum,    curvature-themed seating arrangements   ball for a disco-themed wedding. Retro
        with couples asking their florist for   and wiggly signage are all great ideas to   trends have made a major comeback this
        waste-free alternatives. This includes   incorporate into the décor.    year, disco-themed weddings being one
        endless options, such as using décor                                    of them.
        that the family already owns and    Ambient lighting
        looking for tables that may not require   Paper lanterns are a budget-friendly and   To furnish the space in style and adhere to
        tablecloths.                        charming option for ambient lighting   the disco concept, use modern chairs with
          You could also choose to use recycled   décor. Hang them in clusters from trees,   metallic accents, velvet armchairs or sleek
        paper for wedding invitations, having   pergolas or tent ceilings to create a   leather sofas. For an extra touch of glitz,
        a seating chart instead of place cards   festive atmosphere. Fill glass jars with   try using metallic frames, candlesticks or
        and having edible cake décor. It is also   string lights and place them along   vases as centrepieces.
        an excellent choice for couples to have   tables, shelves or walls for a cosy and
        their signage made from recycled items.  enchanting glow.               Source: https://symphonyevents.com.au
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