2018 Wedding Trends
We've been looking ahead in this new year and discussing what we are seeing as the emerging trends for wedding design in 2018. Here's a short list of what is hot for 2018.
Floriography: The Secret Language of Flowers in the Victorian Era
If you received a bouquet of flowers from a colleague, friend or co-worker your first move may be to thank them and find a pretty vase to display them in. However, if you were living in the 19th century you may have just received a hidden message.
Downton Abbey Fashion and Floral Inspiration
Over the last 5 years, Downton Abbey has become a household name and has also become synonymous with fashion and design through the early 1900’s. The British Masterpiece Classic drama has inspired us at Planterra with their lush and beautiful floral designs. These arrangements highlight the dramatic flair and ethereal look of the time and have beautifully set the stage for telling the story of Downton.
Mother of the Bride Style
Mother's Day is the perfect time to say thanks to your mom for all she does for you. It is also a great time for us to discuss Mother-of-the-Bride style! We've been lucky to work with some very stylish "MOBs" over the years. Here are a few things they have kept in mind when selecting a look for their daughter's big day.
The Conservatory Grounds: Moving The Photos Outside
A lot of thought goes into the pictures that our couples take indoors, but what about outside? We have noticed a recent trend of wedding couples utilizing some of our stunning outdoor areas for photo opportunities.
It's Legal, Now Lets Party! Top Trends for Same-Sex Weddings.
Now, we aren't about to tell you to get completely cliché with your wedding and have your accent colors be pink and purple, your music to only be songs by Melissa Etheridge or that you should have men in speedo's serving champagne. However, if you want some tasteful nods to the LGBTQ community within your celebration these are great ideas for your big day!
Trending! Wild Wedding Shoes
The trend in bridal footwear has moved away from traditional white or cream heels to include every color in the rainbow. Weare seeing more and more of our brides expressing themselves with the color and design of their shoes. And we love it! The more fabulous the shoe the better. Who doesn’t love a pair of shoes that are to die for?