2018 has come, and it’s high time to have a look at the hottest trends to make your wedding edgy this year. Ultra-violet is the color of the year, and what are other trends and ideas that you can incorporate? Well, navy color is another popular shade that is here to stay not only this year; statement florals and balloon decor keep being super popular, and functional elements that save the budget are another trend. Ready to see some examples? Here they are.
Navy
Navy is the new black! It’s softer, cooler and looks timelessly elegant, just like black, besides, it’s suitable for various kinds of weddings: ocean, nautical, modern, rustic and many others – it’s classics and suits everything. You may incorporate it into wedding attire: bridesmaids’ dresses, grooms’ and groomsmen’s looks. Navy decor of all kinds is welcome – tablecloths, napkins, signs, seating charts and so on, or try navy cakes or macarons for your dessert table. Navy is very compatible and there lots of elegant and quirky color schemes with it, so just get inspired to incorporate it into your wedding, and you won’t regret that.
a navy tablecloth and gold cutlery create an elegant look, and lush greenery and blooms add a messy casual feel
a navy seating chart with gold calligraphy and lush blooms
halter neckline and one shoulder navy bridesmaids' dresses are very elegant
a chic combo of navy suits and pink ties is a cool modern idea
a navy napkin with a twine kot napkin ring for a nautical wedding
navy macarons with cream for a dessert table
a matte navy wedding cake topped with lush blooms and greenery
Statement Florals
Florals are indispensable for any wedding, and statement florals are amazing for chic wedding decor in any season, they fit any theme. Choose bold ones with textural greenery or go for lush florals – find whatever fits your wedding style. Lush bouquets, garlands, table runners, centerpieces, backdrops, arches and especially hanging florals like chandeliers are right what you need for a refined and romantic look.
a minimalist wedding backdrop with greenery and white blooms is a chic statement
a bold and lush bridal bouquet with deep purple, burgundy and fuchsia blooms
a statement moody floral decoration with dusty and yellow blooms
gorgeous hanging blooms, fabric and a crystal chandelier for a beautiful wedding ceremony space
a super lush hanging floral chandelier and a matching table runner
bold floral chandeliers over the tables and matching blooms on them
chapel entry decorated with kush greenery and white blooms
a fireplace with greenery and lush blooms to use as a wedding backdrop
Balloons
Balloons have always been and will always be a great idea for wedding decor because of being cool and very budget-friendly. You can create balloon garlands to decorate the tables, make a backdrop for a dessert table and to cover a wedding arch – just add some florals for a cooler look! Make balloon chandeliers and whole installations for a bold and modern wedding decor, give your venue a party feel!
a lush ombre balloon and floral wedding arch is a cool and glam idea
a white balloon and eucalyptus garland for making a dessert table backdrop
a wedding by the pool with balloons over it for a cute touch
pink balloons instead of a usual wedding bouquet look super cool and fun
a gorgeous wedding arch of white balloons and bold blooms for a modern ceremony
a wedding lounge with a gorgeous balloon chandelier over it
Double Duty Elements
Functional pieces are nice for any decor because they save your budget a lot! There ate lots of ideas here, we offer to try place cards that double as favors, for example, succulents, potted greenery, wood slice coasters with names and so on. Wedding guest books can also be very practical! They usually double as cute decor and signs. DIY such items to make your wedding more personalized, plus save your money on that! Look for cool projects on the web and make your wedding edgier and more special.
a wood slice coaster and place card in one is a simple and cute idea
give Christmas bells to your guests as favors and for your wedidng exit
use a globe as a creative wedding guest book
constellation-themed wedding with a proper guest book and decoration in one
a wedding guest book with Polaroids to write wishes on them